This Black History Month Book Companions Bundle has reading and writing activities for TEN TITLES (Includes ~500 pages in digital and pdf). It features popular diverse texts you can use any time of year, in conjunction with Black History Month, or with your content area studies.
500+ pages (1/2 PDF and 1/2 for Google Slides TM)
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This Black History Month Book Companions Bundle has reading and writing activities for TEN TITLES (Includes ~500 pages in digital and pdf). It features popular diverse texts you can use any time of year, in conjunction with Black History Month, or with your content area studies.
This bundle includes before, during, after activities as well as lapbooks and class book options focused on comprehension and writing. The themes in each of these titles emphasize perseverance, confidence, respect, kindness, growth mindset, and introduce your students to key historical figures and events.
Each unit includes the following options:
Comprehension organizers aimed at thinking skills for:
Post Reading Options:
The bundle includes approximately 500 pages (1/2 PDF and 1/2 Digital for Google Slides TM) in length to give you options for all 10 books. Your students will have the opportunity for learning many comprehension skills and strategies.
Included in this unit are topics such as The Civil Rights Movement (Martin’s Big Words and The Story of Ruby Bridges), the Underground Railroad (Henry’s Freedom Box and Sojourner Truth’s Step-Stomp Stride), Kindness, Confidence, and Acceptance (Each Kindness, Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut), and Perseverance (Wilma Unlimited, Amazing Grace, When Marian Sang, and Salt in His Shoes). Several of the titles would work well with a unit on biographies too. Please note-This bundle is recommended for grades 4 and up due to the themes and types of activities.
Although these titles include sensitive topics, students in fourth and fifth grade learn about these points in history and these titles are some of the best options to use in conjunction with your content area studies. If you have any questions or need help in using these resources, please reach out to me. I have used all of these resources with my students. and received very positive feedback from other teachers.
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โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Shelley L. says, “Awesome selection of books & resources”
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Tamara B. says, “Great bundle of information! highly recommend this product”
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Daria L. says, “Awesome resource!! Highly recommended!!”
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