Less than $5 3rd Grade Black History Month Printables

Introduce students to the music of Margaret Bonds!

Did You Know?

• Margaret Bonds frequently collaborated with Langston Hughes.
• She opened the Allied Arts Academy.
• She studied piano and composition at the Juilliard School.
• The "Montgomery Variations" were composed in 1965 and dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr.

Composer Fact Sheet - From the composer's birthplace to the instruments they've studied, this one page reference sheet will make a great handout for your students.

Birthplace Guide - Add in some geographical research to discover more about where the composer was born! This page includes space for writing the capital, language, and even a popular food.

Listening Sheet - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more.

Weather & Feelings - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or a cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.

Printable Listening Sheet Sets Include:

01. Troubled Water

02. He's Got the Whole World in His Hands (frequently attributed as "traditional" or "folk song," but is regarded as a Bonds spiritual composition.)

03. Three Dream Portraits, text by Langston Hughes

04. You Can Tell the World

05. Lord I Just Can't Keep from Cryin'

06. The Ballad of the Brown King, text by Langston Hughes

07. Spring Will Be So Sad (When She Comes This Year)

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH ACTIVITIES - You've studied about Martin Luther King Jr, Black History Month and Famous Black Americans, now tie them in with cross curricular studies with this ABC order & Writing Unit. Students will be reminded of the history of these 13 famous Americans; Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, Barak Obama, Thurgood Marshall, George Washington Carver, Jesse Owens, Frederick Douglas, Sojourner Truth, Booker T Washington and Henry Box Brown.

FAMOUS BLACK AMERICANS ABC ORDER & WRITING UNIT inlcludes

1 Suggestion page

13 ABC Order Cut and Paste worksheets, includes Martin Luther King Jr.

13 Companion worksheets for extending the work with writing sentences

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• use the ABC Order page alone or with the matching writing enrichment page
• use the writing page for your fast finishers, to extend their learning
• ABC order page includes the alphabet to use as a reference
• Writing page includes an editing checklist

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Dive into the rich history of The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and The Voting Rights Act of 1965 with this Reading Comprehension Passage tailored for students in grades 3, 4, and 5.

This versatile resource is also suitable for grade 6 students, ensuring a wide range of learners can benefit from its engaging content.

It will help to improve reading comprehension and enable the students to compare and contrast the two acts using the Venn diagram.

This resource can be used to explore themes related to the civil rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Black History Month. It can also be used to integrate social studies and language arts into your curriculum.

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❤️Looking for a fun game to celebrate Martin Luther King or Black History Month in your classroom? This printable, low prep, bingo activities pack comes with 30 unique bingo cards, 21 calling cards and game instructions!

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✏️These are available in full color or in printer friendly black and white!

✏️Simply print onto card stock and laminate for extra durability.

✏️Play as a whole class or in small groups!

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• 21 calling cards (6 pages)

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• Black & white set (36 pages)

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This fun and engaging craft is a great way to teach Grades 2-5 about the life and accomplishments of George Washington Carver, a brilliant scientist and inventor who made many important contributions to agriculture and science.

Perfect for Black History Month or any time of year, this craft engages your students in learning about this important figure.

Students will create their own George Washington Carver craft using simple materials like paper, scissors, and glue and write about him choosing any of the six different writing prompts.

Help your students develop their writing skills with this adorable addition to your classroom bulletin board or hallway display!

What’s Included:

▪︎ George Washington Carver template

▪︎ Peanut template × 6 writing prompts

▪︎ Writing template

▪︎ Answer key to All about G.W. Carver

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This resource contains a total of 4 cross-curricular art projects inspired by the artwork of contemporary African American artist Howardena Pindell. Designed for Kindergarten - 5th grade students, it may be used for Black History Month (February), Women’s History Month (March), a unit on shapes, or anytime of year. 

These engaging projects can also repurpose students’ unfinished artwork of recycled materials making it perfect for a recycling or Earth Day project. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 18 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 3 projects plus 1 BONUS recycled project

• Suggestions for project and material variations 

• Cross-curricular and literacy connections

• Howardena Pindell artist facts

• Black History Month facts

• Women’s History Month facts

• Tips for project success

• National Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for Kindergarten-5th grades

Choose projects based on materials or have students use the projects as inspiration to create their own artist-inspired artwork.

This is a great project for Black History Month & Women’s History Month. Simply start the project in February and continue it into March without having to worry about schedule changes & testing.  The vibrant artwork produced can be displayed for either month. 

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MLK Color By Number Martin Luther King Jr Subtraction Within 20 Math Activities

Celebrate Black History Month with this exciting and educational card matching game! Challenge your students' knowledge of African American leaders as they match their names with their iconic faces. Will your students be able to guess the name of the African American leader? This game is not only fun but also encourages important discussions about the accomplishments and contributions of these leaders. It's a wonderful opportunity for students to learn about the inspiring figures who have paved the way for equality and progress.

With vibrant and engaging illustrations, this Black History Month card matching game is a must-have addition to your classroom activities. Let your students immerse themselves in a journey through history while honing their memory skills. Get ready for an exciting and enlightening experience that celebrates black leaders and their invaluable impact on society!

Fun womens history month Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift for women's history month !

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Use this mini booklet to assist you with teaching young students about Martin Luther King Junior Day. This mini-book explains his life in a simplified way kids will understand. It can be challenging to explain to students how things used to be long ago when there was segregation

You will receive a twelve-page mini-book that explains the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr, This product comes in both a color and black and white version.

You can find this booklet embedded in the following product:

Martin Luther King Jr. Activities, Crafts, Timeline, mini booklets, writing prompts

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A biography writing unit about the life of famous civil rights activist, Ruby Bridges. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

• Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
• Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
• Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
• A template for students to write up their neat biography text
• A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity

If you would like to add another lesson, download the Ruby Bridges Close Reading Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

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Canada Black History Month is celebrated annually in February to recognize and honor the contributions and achievements of African Canadians. During this month, there are various activities aimed at educating and inspiring children about the rich history of black Canadians.

For children, writing and reading activities are an engaging way to learn about this important history. Writing activities may include creative writing prompts, journaling, or letter writing to significant historical figures. Reading activities could include book clubs, where children can read books about famous black Canadians, or storytelling sessions where they can listen to stories of struggle, perseverance, and triumph.

These activities help children gain a deeper understanding of the history of black Canadians and encourage them to appreciate the diversity of Canadian society. By participating in Black History Month activities, children can develop a sense of pride in their heritage and gain a greater appreciation for the contributions of black Canadians to Canadian society.

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Introducing our Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Inspired Headband Crown Kit – a creative and educational activity designed for elementary students to engage with the legacy of the iconic civil rights leader. This kit provides a hands-on experience that combines art, history, and the joy of self-expression, allowing young minds to celebrate the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in a meaningful way.

Directions- Cut out template, glue to the sentence strip, adjust to child's head, add badges to the sentence strip.

Key Features:

1. Artistic Adventure:

• • Unleash creativity with a carefully crafted headband crown template featuring symbols of peace, unity, and equality. Encourage personal expression through coloring, decorating, and customizing each crown to reflect individual ideas and styles.

2. Optional Decorative Badges:

• • Elevate the experience with optional badges that students can personalize and affix to their crowns. These badges offer an additional layer of creativity, allowing students to highlight specific aspects of Dr. MLK Jr.'s legacy or express their own unique messages of unity and equality.

3. Easy-to-Follow Instructions:

• • Our step-by-step guide ensures a seamless crafting experience, making it suitable for elementary students of all skill levels.

4. Perfect for Classrooms and Home:

• • Ideal for both classroom activities and home-based learning, fostering a sense of community and shared values.
  • Consider using the kit as a meaningful addition to Black History Month celebrations or other educational events.

Create the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Inspired Headband Crown Kit today and inspire a new generation to dream, create, and stand up for justice and equality. Let creativity and history converge in a memorable experience that leaves a lasting impact on young hearts and minds.

Engage with your students in a powerful and meaningful activity using these MLK Crown/Hat Craft Templates, perfect for kindergarten and early elementary students. This engaging paper craft offers eight unique black and white crown designs that celebrate the themes of equality, peace, freedom and unity, resonating with Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision. Each template is adorned with iconic images and the inspiring words. Utilizing these MLK crowns in your classroom serves as a vibrant and interactive way to introduce students to the history of civil rights, encourage discussions about equality and dreams for the future, and honor the legacy of a great leader. Celebrate MLK Day with a hands on activity that leaves a lasting impression and promotes a message of hope and togetherness.

Ways to use this product:

1. Commemorative Classroom Activity: Use the MLK crowns as part of a classroom activity to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Teachers can discuss MLK's life, his impact on civil rights, and his famous I Have a Dream speech. As students create their crowns, they can engage in conversations about equality, peace and unity.
2. Multicultural and History Lessons: Incorporate the MLK crowns into lessons about multiculturalism and history. Teachers can use this craft to introduce or conclude a unit on civil rights, social justice, or African American history, helping students understand the historical context of MLK’s contributions.
3. Art Integration: The crown craft activity can be a part of an art lesson where students learn about symbolism in art. They can discuss the symbols associated with MLK and the civil rights movement.
4. School Assembly or Parade: Organize a school assembly or a mini-parade where students wear their MLK crowns. They can present what they've learned about MLK, recite parts of his speeches, or even put on a skit or a choral reading about his life and achievements.
5. Character Education and Discussion: Use the crown-making activity as a starting point for discussions on character education topics such as respect, tolerance, and the importance of standing up for what is right. After creating the crowns, students can share their thoughts on how they can embody these values in their daily lives, inspired by MLK's example.

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Make the perfect gift for anyone who Loves Coloring , This non screen activity can help your child to improve their pencil grip, hand-eye coordination as well as train their brain to focus. Coloring and drawing help kids to relax, self-regulate their mood and develop their imagination. 

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Title: Black History Month Coloring Pages with Quotes

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Discover the rich tapestry of Black history with our captivating Black History Month Coloring Pages and Quotes set! Perfect for elementary students, this collection of 40 pages celebrates the lives and wisdom of 40 extraordinary individuals who have shaped history.

Features:

40 Inspiring Individuals: Immerse your students in the stories and quotes of iconic figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Maya Angelou, Barack Obama, Serena Williams, and more.

Interactive Coloring Pages: Engage young minds with beautifully designed coloring pages accompanied by insightful quotes from each historical figure.

Educational and Fun: Seamlessly blend education and entertainment as students learn about the achievements and contributions of these influential personalities.

Comprehensive Resource: Each page includes the individual's name, a notable quote, and interesting facts, creating a comprehensive learning experience.

Versatile for Anytime Use: While ideal for Black History Month, this resource is perfect for year-round use, promoting diversity and understanding in the classroom.

Noteworthy Figures:

⭐Robert Nesta Marley

⭐Toni Morrison

⭐Jay-Z

⭐Barbara Jordan

⭐Erykah Badu

⭐Martin Luther King Jr.

⭐Assata Shaukur

⭐John Lewis

⭐Yaa Asantewaa

⭐Alicia Garza

⭐Ta-Nehisi Coates

⭐Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

⭐Ralph Ellison

⭐Lupita

⭐Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

⭐Terrence Howard

⭐Langston Hughes

⭐Arthur Ashe

⭐Bessie Coleman

⭐Billie Holiday

⭐Barack Obama

⭐Ruby Bridges

⭐Rosa Parks

⭐Condoleezza Rice

⭐Aretha Franklin

⭐Martin Luther King Jr.

⭐Frederick Douglass

⭐Serena Williams

⭐Maya Angelou

⭐Ava DuVernay

⭐Nelson Mandela

⭐Marian Wright Edelman

⭐Ida B. Wells

⭐Dr. Mae Jemison

⭐A. Philip Randolph

⭐Alice Walker

⭐Audre Lorde

⭐George Washington Carver

⭐Harriet Tubman

⭐John Lewis

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Ignite curiosity, inspire creativity, and celebrate the vibrant history of Black individuals with our Black History Month Coloring Pages with Quotes! Empower your students with knowledge and pride.

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Black History Month Activity Printable Worksheets

Harriet Tubman Reading & Comprehension: Enhance your understanding of Harriet Tubman significant contributions through a focused reading activity followed by comprehension questions, promoting deeper insights into her life and achievements.

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This is a mini-unit all about Martin Luther King Jr! Learn about his life an accomplishments with print and go activities! The product aligns with VA SOL 2.4j

Included in this pack is

anchor chart,

KWL chart,

timeline (color and b/w),

make and take mini book,

word search,

ABC order practice,

graphic organizer,

writing papers,

true/false fact/opinion sort,

coloring sheets!

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Martin Luther King Jr. Close Reading Passage. This packet, which includes a close reading passage, a vocabulary sheet with descriptions, vocabulary cards, a multiple-choice version, and an open-ended version, can help your students improve their comprehension skills. Included is an answer key.

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This product includes materials to make a traffic signal craft and features Garrett A Morgan. There are 2 traffic signal options and for each option, students can select different templates that include primary lines, space for drawing, or lines for older students. This craft requires no teacher prep and makes such a cute bulletin board.