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Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have A Dream
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Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have A Dream
Use this lesson to show your students that dreams can become reality with dedication and determination. This lesson will teach them about a man who made his dream come true by standing firm in front of the most challenging obstacles.
Year 5
Reading & writing
Lesson plan
Colour Harriet Tubman
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Colour Harriet Tubman
A simple coloring page can help teach U.S. history! Introduce your child to Harriet Tubman, an important historical figure from Abolitionist and Civil War era.
Year 3
Social studies
Worksheet
The Underground Railroad
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The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad helped thousands of enslaved Americans find freedom. In this worksheet, your student will learn about this historic network.
Year 5
Social studies
Worksheet
Rosa Parks Coloring Page
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Rosa Parks Coloring Page
An icon of the Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks is featured on this simple coloring page, a perfect way for your child to engage in learning history.
Year 3
Social studies
Worksheet
Frederick Douglass Coloring Page
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Frederick Douglass Coloring Page
Celebrate Black History Month with a coloring page of Frederick Douglass - a social reformer, writer and eloquent speaker.
Year 2
Social studies
Worksheet
Historical Heroes: Harriet Tubman
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Historical Heroes: Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman not only helped slaves escape to freedom, she helped the Union in the civil war and was a women's rights advocate.
Year 4
Social studies
Worksheet
Get to Know Mae Jemison
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Get to Know Mae Jemison
Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to enter space. Use the Get to Know Mae Jemison lesson plan to learn more about this famous scientist. Children will then read and write about her, and create their own paper rocket.
Year one
Reading & writing
Lesson plan
Black History Month Word Search
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Black History Month Word Search
Encourage your child to learn more about the African-American struggle for equality with this word search that's full of important terms and concepts.
Year 5
Social studies
Worksheet
Significance of "Let Freedom Ring" in MLK, Jr.'s Speech
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Significance of "Let Freedom Ring" in MLK, Jr.'s Speech
In this lesson, Significance of "Let Freedom Ring" in MLK, Jr.'s Speech, students will be able to understand the allusion Martin Luther King, Jr. makes to the song "My Country 'Tis of Thee." Have students discuss allusions in this speech.
Year 5
Reading & writing
Lesson plan
Civil Rights Songs
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Civil Rights Songs
Learn more about some of the most popular songs of the day and explore what made them anthems of the Civil Rights movement.
Year 6
Social studies
Worksheet
The Emancipation Proclamation
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The Emancipation Proclamation
Read a brief overview of the history of the Emancipation Proclamation, then review what you’ve learned with the exercises that follow.
Year 5
Social studies
Worksheet
Phillis Wheatley Coloring Page
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Phillis Wheatley Coloring Page
This coloring page features the first African-American woman poet published in the U.S.! Introduce your child to Miss Phillis Wheatley.
Year 3
Social studies
Worksheet
Meet Mary McLeod Bethune
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Meet Mary McLeod Bethune
Here's an easy introduction to U.S. history for your child! This coloring page features educator and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune.
Year 2
Social studies
Worksheet
History of the Blues
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History of the Blues
The blues is one of the first kinds of 'folk music' to come out of the United States, and its influence can be heard all over.
Year 5
Social studies
Worksheet
Who Is Mae Jemison?
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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to enter space! Use the Who Is Mae Jemison? lesson plan to get to know this prominent scientist and entrepreneur. Students will read about Mae and then answer questions about her.
Year 3
Reading & writing
Lesson plan
Rosa Parks Coloring
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Rosa Parks Coloring
This Rosa Parks coloring page will give you an opportunity to discuss a brave woman's historic act of defiance with your first grader.
Year 2
Social studies
Worksheet
Barbara Jordan
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Barbara Jordan
Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.
Year 3
Social studies
Worksheet
Historical Heroes: Maya Angelou
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Historical Heroes: Maya Angelou
Learn more about author, activist and poet Maya Angelou with this Historical Heroes printable - a great addition to celebrating Black History Month.
Year 3
Social studies
Worksheet
Jesse Owens
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Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens' successes in the 1938 Olympics made history and paved the way for African-Americans in sports and other fields.
Year 4
Social studies
Worksheet
Civil Rights Word Find
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Civil Rights Word Find
How many words relating to the Civil Rights Movement can your kid find? This word search is great for boosting both language skills and historical knowledge.
Year 5
Social studies
Worksheet
Famous Olympians: Florence Griffith Joyner
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Famous Olympians: Florence Griffith Joyner
Children learn about Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner, a record-breaking silver and gold medalist in track and field, in this sports biography worksheet.
Year 4
Social studies
Worksheet
Protest Songs
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Protest Songs
Have your social studies student try her hand and writing her own protest song in this creative worksheet.
Year 6
Social studies
Worksheet
Barack Obama 2012
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Barack Obama 2012
Learn more about the Barack Obama 2012 campaign by coloring in the picture and reading the fun facts.
Year 3
Social studies
Worksheet
Who Am I? African American Poets
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Who Am I? African American Poets
This worksheet will expose your learners to important poets in the African American community.
Year 4
Social studies
Worksheet
Biography of Wangari Maathai
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Biography of Wangari Maathai
Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.
Year 5
Social studies
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