11th Grade Arts & Music Resources (by date, oldest first)

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Cozy Autumn Fall Thanksgiving Coloring Bookmarks Relaxing Calming Craft Leaves

By Eden Digital Arts

Fall Thanksgiving theme printable coloring bookmarks for kids and adults, DIGITAL DOWNLOAD, relaxing, calming activity craft, cozy fall items to color: leaves, pumpkin, book, blanket, dog, and more.

These will work great for journal and book page tags, used as a family, classroom, homeschool, or party activity, as a DIY gift, like cards, or gift tags.

For best results print them on thick cardstock paper, color, and cut up.

Files include:

1 Pdf 2 pages

Large bookmarks measure about 8.25" by 2.5",

and the smaller set is 7" by 2".

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Thanksgiving
$2.25
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Gratitude Bible Verse Coloring Bookmarks Scripture Thanksgiving Craft Page

By Eden Digital Arts

Thanksgiving gratitude Bible verses printable coloring bookmarks for kids and adults, DIGITAL DOWNLOAD, relaxing activity craft, vintage-style illustrations with scripture.

These will work great for journaling and book page tags, used as a family, classroom, homeschool, or party activity, as a DIY gift, like cards, or gift tags.

For best results print them on thick cardstock paper, color, and cut up.

Files include:

2 page Pdf

Large bookmarks measure about 8.25" by 2.5",

and the smaller set is 7" by 2".

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Holidays/Seasonal
Thanksgiving
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Victor Hugo Literary Inspirational Quotes Bookmarks Painted Paris Artworks

By Eden Digital Arts

Printable Victor Hugo fan bookmarks set with inspirational and encouraging quotes from Les Miserables and views of Paris cityscape, artworks of an early pioneer of pointillism and neo-impressionism Camille Pissarro. Art and literature appreciation gift.

Has a circle guide to attach a ribbon.

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Visual Arts
Literature
$2.25
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Fall Bundle Coloring Pages Bookmarks Pumpkins Thanksgiving Gratitude Calm Crafts

By Eden Digital Arts

Bundle of coloring bookmarks and coloring pages, fall theme with leaves, pumpkins, gratitude words, Halloween theme coloring, etc.

Different sets of bookmarks and coloring pages and posters.

This is a relaxing, calming activity craft, cozy fall items to color.

These will work great for journal and book page tags, used as a family, classroom, homeschool, or party activity, as a DIY gift, like cards, or gift tags.

For best results print them on thick cardstock paper and color.

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Painting Art: Watercolor Boat Reflections. Fall/Autumn.

By Art Shack by JB

This creative Watercolor Boat Scene was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. For this assignment, I asked students to brainstorm a boat/vessel that they wanted to have in the water, and water kind of body of water they wanted in their artwork. We discussed Winslow Homer, and his style of art. Students sketched their drawing and painted the larger areas first. Students painted the boat, smaller details and reflections last. I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

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Autumn
Problem Solving
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Drawing Art: 2-Point Perspective City-Full Unit. Fall/Autumn.

By Art Shack by JB

Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! This creative 2-Point Perspective City artwork was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. For this assignment, I did a demo and taught the class how to use a ruler and a yardstick. Measurements and Math were a strong focus of the lesson. Next, students spent the rest of the first lesson practicing the use of a ruler and a yardstick. I taught the students how to do 2-point perspective with step-by-step slides. Students started on their Final Copy paper and created their own version of my example. Students used colored pencils, colored sharpies, or watercolor paint to color their Mandala Design. I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

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Autumn
Math
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Drawing Art: Mandala Design. Fall/Autumn.

By Art Shack by JB

Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! This creative Mandala Design artwork was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. For this assignment, I did a demo and taught the class how to use a ruler and a yardstick. Measurements and Math was a strong focus of the lesson. Next, students spent the rest of the first lesson brainstorming an idea for a stencil (¼ of their full Mandala Design. I taught the students how to rotate their stencil to get a Radial Design. Students started on their Final Copy paper and outlined their drawing in sharpie marker. We used large windows to trace our stencils on the final. Students used colored pencils, colored sharpies, or watercolor paint to color their Mandala Design. I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

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Autumn
Math
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Art Labels: displaying artworks.

By Art Shack by JB

These creative Art name tags were designed to be printed, cut apart, and attached to your student’s amazing artworks. These name tags have a line designated for the student’s name, type of artwork it is, and grade level of the student. Using these name tags makes it easy for handing back artworks to students after the art is displayed in an art gallery, art museum, and/or art show. As an elementary art teacher, I enjoy different color name tags for different grade levels, so I have created 6 unique color palettes per grades K-5th grade. I hope this helps! Enjoy.

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Visual Arts
Other (Arts)
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UDL Worksheet: Engagement, Representation, and Expression (Kid's Mental Health). Fall/Autumn.

By Art Shack by JB

This U.D.L. & Conferencing .pdf file is designed to be printed and copied for your students to use while assessing their assignment. Feel free to tweak a couple things for yourself to match your own lesson. I had students use this U.D.L. Checklist Worksheet to focus on Engagement, Representation, and Expression throughout the lesson. I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

Arts & Music
Problem Solving
Social Emotional Learning
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Color - Element of Art Practice Drawing Worksheet

By Brittany Henderson

Enhance your students' understanding and mastery of element of art color with this engaging and comprehensive Color Practice Drawing Worksheet. This worksheet offers a fun and interactive way for students to explore and apply their knowledge of color theory.

Could be a great refresher exercise in class for students, or easily left for a sub assignment.

Need other elements of art resources or a quick sub plan?

Implied Texture - Element of Art Practice Drawing Worksheet

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Value- Element of Art Practice Drawing Worksheet

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Value - Element of Art Practice Drawing Worksheet

By Brittany Henderson

This is a practice worksheet about the element of art VALUE. Students are given some information about value and then given the opportunity to practice drawing.

Could be a great refresher exercise in class for students, or easily left for a sub assignment.

Need other elements of art resources or a quick sub plan?

Implied Texture - Element of Art Practice Drawing Worksheet

Line- Element of Art Practice Drawing Worksheet

Form- Element of Art Practice Drawing Worksheet

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Visual Arts
Other (Arts)
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Color and Value - BUNDLE Elements of Art Practice Worksheets

By Brittany Henderson

Practice worksheets about the elements of art - color and value. Students are given some information about each element and then given the opportunity to mimic/practice the element!

Could be a great refresher exercise in class for students, or easily left for a sub assignment when a substitute is present as well. Needs minimal supplies to complete!

Included: 1 PDF for each practice worksheet.

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BUNDLE-Nutcracker Themed Christmas School Bundle

By Meggen Loew

$25 Nutcracker Themed Christmas School Unit Bundle ($39 value)

Combines Nutcracker and the Mouse King Picture Book Study, Nutcracked Novel Study and Vocabulary, Guided Nutcracker Descriptive Essay, Kingdom of Sweets Project, Kingdom of Sweets Project Research, and BONUS: Nutcracker Ballet Mini Introduction Lesson. Also includes bonus files to combine all these units into a 20-Day Christmas School Lesson.

Nutcracker and the Mouse King Picture Book Study ($5 Value)

This study works excellent as an introduction to studying the Nutcracker Ballet.

The materials are based on the picture book The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, the original Story by ETA Hoffman, illustrated by Gail de Marcken, and the Story adapted by Wren Mayse. The aim is for the description features to enhance the readers' understanding and interpretation of the Story.

What is Included: 23 Pages Total

· Goal and Instructional Pages for Teacher

· Lesson Plans for 10-days of lessons

· Pre-Reading Notes Page (1 page)

· Discussion Questions (9 pages)

· Story Outline (Plot Outline) (2 pages)

· Battle Plan Outline (2 pages)

· Answer Keys (4 pages)

Nutcracked Novel Study and Vocabulary ($8 Value)

Novel Study: These materials for Susan Adrian's novel Nutcracked aim to enhance readers' understanding and interpretation of the Story.

What is Included: 40 Pages

· Goal and Instructional Pages for Teacher

· Lesson Plans for 15-days of lessons- Incorporate vocabulary work in

· Discussion Questions (11 pages)

· Reality vs. Fantasy-Journal (1 page)

· Reality vs. Fantasy-Teaching Worksheet Activity (1 page)

· Reality vs. Fantasy-2 Worksheets (1 page each)

· Georgie's Problems (Conflict Worksheet) (1 page)

· Plot Diagram (1 page)

· Final Test (2 Options) (2 pages each)

· Answer Keys (8 pages)

Vocabulary: In general, the goal for finding vocabulary words within a novel is for students to encounter words they may not have seen or heard before and then understand their meaning in the text and in their everyday lives.

What is Included: 31 Pages

· Goals and Instructional Pages for Teacher

· Master Word Lists (3 pages)

· Student Dictionary (11 pages)

· Crossword Puzzles (3 pages)

· Word Search (1 page)

· Vocabulary in Context Worksheet (2 pages)

· Final Test (1 page)

· Answer Keys (6 pages)

Guided Nutcracker Descriptive Essay ($5 Value)

This guided descriptive essay asks students to describe a nutcracker. There are three separate options to use based on the level and ability of your students.

Option 1: A full five-paragraph essay with three body paragraphs and an introduction and conclusion are required. This includes a planning page, a student requirement page, and a rubric.

Option 2: A fill-in-the-blank essay is used for young writers learning to spell and write. It includes a planning page, a student-required description, and a nutcracker to color according to the description.

Option 3: A Full five-paragraph essay with three body paragraphs, an introduction, and a conclusion is required. This includes a planning page, a student requirement page, and a rubric. A little less is required for this level.

What is Included: 15 Pages

· Goals and Instructional Pages for Teachers

· Younger Student Options Explanations

· Student Requirements Handout

· Rubric

· Planning Page

· Fill in the Blank Essay

· Fill in the Blank Planning Page

· Color and Decorate Nutcracker

· Younger Essay Requirements

· Younger Essay Rubric

· Younger Essay Planning Page

· Writing Page

Kingdom of Sweets Project ($5 Value)

The goal for this project is for your child/students to practice using area and perimeter. They will also practice spatial awareness as they plan for elements to fit within the area provided. The different areas they will place on their maps are based on the realms represented in the Nutcracker Ballet (when visiting after Marie/Clara rescues the Nutcracker/Prince)

Children/students can practice following instructions and requirements by following the assignment's instructions.

What is Included: 9 Pages

· Goals and Instructions for Teachers

· Instructions/Requirements

· Example

· Rubric

· Legends Page.

· Elements Page

· Separate 11x14 printable graph page

Kingdom of Sweets Project Research Extension ($5 Value):

This project aims to help your child/students practice their research skills. They will pick one of the "realms" or regions based on the realms represented in the Nutcracker Ballet (when visiting after Marie/Clara rescues the Nutcracker/Prince). Children/students can practice following instructions and requirements by following the assignment's instructions. Two options are available to complete the report. 1. Predesigned Research Page or 2. Written Research Report (with introduction and conclusion). An optional presentation extension is available for students to create a project based on architecture, dress, or food research done on their report. Rubrics and student instructions are available for each report/and the Presentation.

What is Included: 12 Pages

  • Goals and Instruction Page for Teachers (1 page)
  • Student Instructions/Requirements (1 page)
  • Student Report Pages (2 pages)
  • Rubric For Report on Student Report Pages (1 page)
  • Student Instructions/Requirements for Presentation (1 page)
  • Rubric for Presentation (1 page)

BONUS: Nutcracker Ballet Mini Introduction Lesson ($4 Value)

This mini-unit is the perfect accompaniment to introducing the Nutcracker Ballet. Students will learn information about the Composer and the ballet composition. There is also a listening journal (you will need to make multiple copies for each piece you listen to) and a story map (upper and lower-level options) for students to use as they follow along with the ballet to increase their understanding and interpretation of the events happening.

What is Included: 14 Pages Total

· Goal and Instructional Pages for Teacher

· Composer Notes (1 page)

· Composition Notes (1 page)

· Story Map (Upper (5 pages)/lower level) (1 pagethe description multiple copies as needed)

· Listening Journal (1 page- use multiple copies as needed)

This Bundle also includes a Bundle Guide:12 Pages ($3 value)

· Goals and Instructions for the Bundle (1 page)

· Brief Bundle Overview (1 page)

· 20 Days of Lesson Plans (5 pages) (helps combine all units into one)

· Page with suggested arts and crafts links (2 pages)

Look for other Christmas School Bundle Units on my website or TeachShare storefront.

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English Language Arts
Holidays/Seasonal
$25.00
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BUNDLE-Nutcracker Themed-Kingdom of Sweet Project Bundle

By Meggen Loew

Combines Kingdom of Sweets Design Project and Kingdom of Sweets Research Projects.

Kingdom of Sweets Project ($5 Value)

The goal for this project is for your child/students to practice using area and perimeter. They will also practice spatial awareness as they plan for elements to fit within the area provided. The different areas they will place on their maps are based on the realms represented in the Nutcracker Ballet (when visiting after Marie/Clara rescues the Nutcracker/Prince)

Children/students can practice following instructions and requirements by following the assignment's instructions.

What is Included: 9 Pages

· Goals and Instructions for Teachers

· Instructions/Requirements

· Example

· Rubric

· Legends Page.

· Elements Page

· Separate 11x14 printable graph page

Kingdom of Sweets Project Research Extension ($5 Value):

This project aims to help your child/students practice their research skills. They will pick one of the "realms" or regions based on the realms represented in the Nutcracker Ballet (when visiting after Marie/Clara rescues the Nutcracker/Prince). Children/students can practice following instructions and requirements by following the assignment's instructions. Two options are available to complete the report. 1. Predesigned Research Page or 2. Written Research Report (with introduction and conclusion). An optional presentation extension is available for students to create a project based on architecture, dress, or food research done on their report. Rubrics and student instructions are available for each report/and the Presentation.

What is Included: 12 Pages

  • Goals and Instruction Page for Teachers (1 page)
  • Student Instructions/Requirements (1 page)
  • Student Report Pages (2 pages)
  • Rubric For Report on Student Report Pages (1 page)
  • Student Instructions/Requirements for Presentation (1 page)
  • Rubric for Presentation (1 page)

This Bundle also includes a Bundle Guide: 5 Pages ($3 value)

· Goals and Instructions for the Bundle

· Brief Bundle Overview

· Full Bundle Lesson Plans (helps combine the two units into one)

Pair this with the Nutcracked novel study, the Nutcracker and The Mouse King picture book study, or other Nutcracker Christmas School Activities. A complete 20-Day Christmas School Unit is available as a bundle through my website or TeachShare storefront.

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Math
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First Day of School "Art Talk"

By Language Arts Excellence

This product features an engaging "Art Talk" activity that will have your new students thinking, writing, speaking, and moving on the very first day of school. In this activity, they must choose between 6 different quotes about art and articulate why the quote aligns with their perspective on art. I use this lesson every year to set the tone for what I expect in class - it is a great way to gain insight about their current attitudes towards art while they get to know one another with a higher level thinking activity as opposed to the same-old, same-old icebreaker. Product includes: - Comprehensive Lesson Plan - "Art Talk" Sheet for students to fill out - 6 Corresponding "Art Quote" signs to hang up around your room Though I utilize this product on the first day of school, it really can be used all year long. I hope that it is as successful in your class as it is in mine! _________________________________________________________________________ Also, check out these great products to start your school year off strong by Language Arts Excellence: First Day of School Powerpoint Study Hall Expectations Powerpoint Presentation Back to School / Open House Brochure

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Back to School
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End of Year "Art Talk" Activity

By Language Arts Excellence

End of Year "Art Talk" Activity for Middle and High School Students This resource features an engaging "Art Talk" activity that will have your students thinking, writing, speaking, and moving all in one class period during the last week of school! In this activity, they must choose between 6 different quotes about art and articulate why the quote aligns with their perspective on art itself. I use this lesson at the end of every year to see how my students' perspectives on art have developed and matured throughout the school year. This is perfect if you are looking for an engaging lesson plan during the one of the toughest weeks of the year! Product includes: - Comprehensive Lesson Plan - "Book Talk" Sheet for students to fill out - 6 Corresponding "Book Quote" signs to hang up around your room Though I utilize this product during the last week of school, it really can be used all year long. I hope that it is as successful in your class as it is in mine!

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End of Year
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Jazz & Gospel - A Duet of Black Brilliance: Reading Comprehension Worksheet

By More Lessons Less Planning

Experience the electrifying convergence of rhythm and faith with this captivating resource! Dive deep into the vibrant worlds of jazz and gospel, two pillars of Black music that pulsate with innovation, resilience, and soulful expression. Discover their interconnected histories, unfurl the stories of legendary artists, and feel the power of their enduring legacies that continue to inspire today.

Unleash your inner musician:

  • Jazz: A Syncopated Tapestry: Explore the improvisational spirit of jazz, where rhythms dance and melodies soar. From smoky cafes to bustling streets, meet pioneers like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Ella Fitzgerald, whose groundbreaking sounds shattered stereotypes and redefined music itself.
  • Gospel: A Hymn of Hope: Step into the uplifting sanctuary of gospel music, where voices rise in soulful declarations of faith. Meet gospel giants like Mahalia Jackson and Sam Cooke, whose powerful singing fueled the Civil Rights Movement and offered messages of resilience and triumph.
  • A Shared Duet: Witness the harmonious intertwining of jazz and gospel. Uncover their shared roots in African rhythms and blues melodies, and explore how they influenced each other, borrowing techniques and adding depth to their musical narratives.
  • Primary Source Analysis: Dive deeper with Wynton Marsalis's quote on the essence of jazz. Analyze his words and connect them to the historical context and innovative spirit of the genre.
  • Engaging Activities: Put your learning into action! Compose your own jazz-inspired poem, design a gospel album cover, or analyze a song from each genre to understand its connection to the era.
  • Answer Key: Save valuable time with a clear and concise answer key for easy assessment.

Ideal for:

  • Middle and high school students in social studies, music, or English classes.
  • Teachers seeking resources for Black History Month, units on American music and culture, or projects on artistic expression.
  • Anyone wanting to understand the power of Black music and its impact on American society.

Ignite your students' curiosity, spark their creativity, and leave them humming with the echoes of harmony and hustle. This comprehensive resource is your ticket to a vibrant journey through the worlds of jazz and gospel!

Review: The content is excellent. It provides a well-balanced and engaging overview of jazz and gospel music, highlighting their historical origins, key figures, artistic expressions, and interconnectedness. The inclusion of a primary source, diverse examples, and creative activities adds depth and interactivity to the learning experience.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will understand the historical context and key characteristics of jazz and gospel music.
  • Students will analyze the contributions and innovations of influential musicians within each genre.
  • Students will recognize the shared roots and mutual influence between jazz and gospel music.
  • Students will appreciate the role of these genres in social movements and their expressions of faith and resilience.
  • Students will connect the legacy of jazz and gospel to their enduring impact on contemporary music and culture.

Common Core State Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.7: Analyze various accounts of a single historical event or issue, recognizing and clarifying differences in points of view.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.8: Distinguish between primary and secondary sources, and determine the difference between fact and opinion.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.9: Analyze and evaluate the usefulness of different resources for researching a topic.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.10: Integrate information from diverse sources, including primary and secondary sources, print and digital sources, and visual sources, in order to write about a topic.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6-8.4: Present claims and findings clearly and concisely using relevant evidence.
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Black Brilliance: Dive into Visual Arts & Photography-Reading Comprehension

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Discover iconic artists, powerful stories, and groundbreaking creations that challenge narratives, celebrate heritage, and illuminate the richness of the Black experience.
This comprehensive worksheet packs a punch:

  • Explore eras and movements: From early portraits to Harlem Renaissance icons, delve into the evolution of Black artistic expression.
  • Meet influential artists: Encounter pioneers like Joshua Johnson, Aaron Douglas, Faith Ringgold, Gordon Parks, Kehinde Wiley, and more!
  • Analyze primary sources: Decipher a compelling quote by Romare Bearden, sparking critical thinking and reflection.
  • Engage with thought-provoking activities: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions delve deeper into key concepts.
  • Reflect on the legacy: Discuss how Black art transcends aesthetics and fuels resilience, social commentary, and cultural visibility.

Ideal for:

  • Middle and high school social studies, art history, or language arts classes.
  • Teachers seeking engaging resources for Black History Month, thematic units, or fostering critical thinking and cultural awareness.
  • Anyone passionate about understanding the power of Black art and its enduring impact on our world.

Don't wait! Ignite curiosity, spark discussions, and empower students to appreciate the depth and brilliance of Black visual arts and photography!

Content & Learning Objectives:

  • This comprehensive worksheet covers a broad range of topics within Black visual arts and photography, offering a well-rounded and insightful overview.
  • Students will analyze key figures, movements, and themes throughout history, gaining a deeper understanding of Black artistic expression.
  • The inclusion of primary source questions and engaging activities fosters critical thinking skills, encourages historical inquiry, and promotes active learning.
  • Students will connect historical events and artistic movements to present-day issues and discussions surrounding race, identity, and social justice.
  • The assessment questions encourage critical analysis, interpretation, and reflection on the meaning and impact of Black art.

Common Core State Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.7: Analyze various accounts of a single historical event or issue, recognizing and clarifying differences in points of view.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.8: Distinguish between primary and secondary sources, and determine the difference between fact and opinion.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.9: Analyze and evaluate the usefulness of different resources for researching a topic.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.10: Integrate information from diverse sources, including primary and secondary sources, print and digital sources, and visual sources, in order to write about a topic.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6-8.4: Present claims and findings clearly and concisely using relevant evidence.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6-8.1: Engage effectively in a variety of collaborative discussions, building on the contributions of others and expressing ideas clearly and concisely.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6-8.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6-8.7: Conduct short research projects that answer a question, drawing on information from several credible sources and integrating information into a well-organized presentation.
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Black History Month
U.S. History
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Unleash the Power of Black History: 18 Guided Reading Comprehension Worksheets

By More Lessons Less Planning

Empower your students to celebrate, analyze, and understand the rich tapestry of Black History with this captivating bundle of 18 ready-to-use reading comprehension worksheets! Dive deep into pivotal moments, inspiring figures, and ongoing struggles, igniting critical thinking and fostering social awareness.
Uncover a wealth of diverse topics:

  • Ancient African Civilizations: Explore the grandeur of Mali, Songhai, and Kush, discovering advanced societies and cultural achievements.

  • The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Confront the atrocities of the slave trade, analyzing its impact and the unwavering spirit of resistance.

  • Maroons and Underground Railroad: Celebrate the courageous journeys of freedom seekers and the legacy of resilience.

  • Civil Rights and Social Justice:

    • The Abolitionist Movement: Meet Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and other heroes who fought for freedom.
    • Reconstruction and Jim Crow: Analyze the complex landscape of post-Civil War America and the persistent fight for equality.
    • The Civil Rights Movement: Witness the courage and leadership of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and countless others who pushed for change.
    • The Black Panther Party: Understand the movement's call for self-defense and social justice.
    • The Black Lives Matter Movement: Engage with current struggles for racial justice and police reform.
  • Politics and Leadership:

    • Black Political Figures: Honor the achievements of Barack Obama, Shirley Chisholm, John Lewis, and many more.
    • Black Women in Politics: Recognize the crucial role of Black women in shaping political agendas.
    • Black Representation in Government: Discuss the importance of diversifying government at all levels.
  • Arts and Culture:

    • Harlem Renaissance: Immerse yourself in the vibrant literary, artistic, and musical explosion of the 1920s and 30s.
    • Jazz and Gospel Music: Appreciate the unique contributions of Black musicians to American music.
    • Black Literature: Delve into the powerful works of Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, and others.
    • Visual Arts and Photography: Explore the expressions of Black artists and photographers throughout history.
  • Science and Technology:

    • Black Scientists and Inventors: Celebrate the groundbreaking achievements of Katherine Johnson, George Washington Carver, and many more.
    • The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Examine the unethical medical experiment and its lasting impact.
    • Representation in STEM Fields: Discuss the ongoing challenges faced by Black individuals in science and technology.

Each engaging worksheet features:

  • Vivid Narratives: Captivating texts bring history to life, making complex topics accessible and relatable.
  • Primary Sources: Analyze firsthand accounts, documents, and images to develop critical thinking skills and historical understanding.
  • Interactive Activities: Multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions reinforce key concepts and promote active learning.
  • Thought-Provoking Discussions: Guide students to connect historical events to present-day issues and engage in meaningful dialogue.
  • Clear Answer Keys: Save valuable time with comprehensive answer keys for easy assessment and feedback.

Ideal for:

  • Middle and high school social studies, language arts, or humanities classes.
  • Teachers seeking resources for Black History Month, thematic units, or promoting critical thinking and social justice education.
  • Anyone passionate about Black history and its enduring impact on American society.

Unlock the power of Black history in your classroom with this comprehensive and engaging resource! Order your bundle today and ignite a passion for learning, understanding, and social change!

Review: This comprehensive bundle covers a wide range of topics in Black history, offering a well-rounded and inclusive perspective. The inclusion of primary sources, diverse figures, and contemporary movements keeps the content relevant and engaging for students. Each worksheet uses a variety of assessment formats to cater to different learning styles and ensure thorough understanding.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will analyze key events, figures, and movements in Black history across different periods and contexts.
  • Students will develop critical thinking skills through analyzing primary sources, identifying bias, and formulating questions for further inquiry.
  • Students will connect historical events to present-day issues and understand the ongoing struggle for racial justice and equality.
  • Students will engage in discussions and reflection activities that promote empathy, understanding, and a commitment to social change.
  • Students will improve their reading comprehension skills and vocabulary development through exposure to diverse historical texts.

Common Core State Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.7: Analyze various accounts of a single historical event or issue, recognizing and clarifying differences in points of view.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.8: Distinguish between primary and secondary sources, and determine the difference between fact and opinion.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.9: Analyze and evaluate the usefulness of different resources for researching a topic.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.10: Integrate information from diverse sources, including primary and secondary sources, print and digital sources, and visual sources, in order to write about a topic.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6-8.4: Present claims and findings clearly and concisely using relevant evidence.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6-8.1: Engage effectively in a variety of collaborative discussions, building on the contributions of others and expressing ideas clearly and concisely.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6-8.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6-8.7: Conduct short research projects that answer a question, drawing on information from several credible sources and integrating information into a well-organized presentation.
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Taylor Inspired End of An Era Coloring Pages

By Kristen Teaches Fourth

Product Description:

Unleash your students' creativity and celebrate the magic of music with these Taylor Swift-Inspired End of Era Coloring Pages! Perfect for a range of grade levels, these unique coloring sheets are designed to mark the end of the school year with a harmonious blend of art and fun.

What's Included:

  • 8 Coloring Pages
  • Educational Value: Enhance fine motor skills, color recognition, and creative expression while subtly incorporating the joy of music into your classroom activities.
  • Variety for All Ages: Our pages range from simple designs for younger students to more detailed and complex patterns for older children, ensuring every student finds something they love.
  • End of Year Celebration: Use these pages as a fun and relaxing activity to commemorate the end of the school year, allowing students to unwind and reflect on their accomplishments.
  • Printable Easy-to-print PDF files
  • Versatile Use: Perfect for art lessons, end-of-year activities, classroom decor, or as a special gift for students to take home.

Benefits for Teachers:

  • Engagement: Keep students engaged and excited as they color their favorite Taylor Swift-inspired scenes and motifs.
  • Stress Relief: Provide a relaxing and enjoyable activity that helps students wind down after a busy school year.

Ideal For:

  • Classroom Use: Art projects, free-time activities, or a creative end-of-year celebration.
  • Gifts: Great for creating personalized gifts for students to remember their school year by.
Arts & Music
Graphic Arts
End of Year
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