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African
American
History
Month
Bookmarks to Celebrate
and Research Our African American Heritage
These activities and
lessons are intended for teacher instruction. Adult
supervision is recommended. As with all internet activities,
teachers are encouraged to preview websites before using
them with students.

Activities for Grades
K - 5
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The
Civil Rights Movement Begins
A brief study of the important stages of the Civil Rights Movement
Harriet
Tubman & the Underground
Railroad
Learn the history behind Harriet Tubman & the
Underground Railroad
The
Life of a
Slave
African-American Culture "THE LIFE OF A SLAVE".
Martin
Luther King,
Jr.
Activities to help you celebrate this incredible man.
Martin
Luther King Jr. Was a Great Civil Rights Leader, & Rosa
Parks Played an Important Role in His
Work Learn
more about these two Black American Leaders.
Martin
Luther King, Jr. Learn
the chronology of Martin Luther King's life.
Two
Tickets to
Freedom
This book is a true story of fugitive slaves William and
Ellen Craft.
Who
Was Rev. Martin Luther King,
Jr.? The
man that was famous because he helped our country change
some very unfair laws.
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Activities for Grades
6 - 8
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The
African American
Journey A
look at the history of African Americans and their struggle
for freedom in honor of Black History Month.
American
Teacher's Lounge -
African American Lesson Plans
How the African
American Storyteller
Impacts the Black Family and Society
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Activities for Grades
9 - 12
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The
African Heritage
Month
Learn about the many faces of Black History
African
Slave
Trade
Teaching schedule for Black History Month
The
Amistad Comes to
Life!
Activities across the grades and across the curriculum bring
to life the story of the revolt on the Amistad.
Black
History 104, Internet
Lesson A
Black History quiz
Black
Like Me
This Virtual Museum teacher's guide for grade 9-10 is
designed as background for Black Like Me by John Howard
Griffin.
Brown
vs. Board of Education:
An Interactive Experience Learn the story of Linda Brown
Ellis
Family
History
Read and hold discussions about extraordinary stories of
accomplishment of a poor, blackfamily living in rural
Oklahoma during the early 1900's. Great historical picture
included.
Technology
and African American
Inventors
Study to create an awareness and understanding that
important technological advances within our
culture .
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Activities for All
Ages
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A
Guide to Black
History
Learn history from The Encyclopedia Britannica
The
African American
Journey
Take a journey in Black History under the guide of The World
Book
Black
History: Instructional Resources
- Secondary School Educators Rich resources in black history, from your
About.com Guide, Melissa Kelly.
The
Life of Harriet Tubman
Learn about the life of this remarkable women.
African
American History
Month The
DoD Observance Ceremony.
The
African-American
Mosaic A
Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black
History and Culture.
African
American Odyssey:
A Quest for Full Citizenship.
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Reading Adventure
Activities
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Aunt
Harriet's Underground Railroad
The search of a young girl for her brother.
Martin
Luther King, Jr: A Picture
Story by
Margaret Boone-Jones A pictorial about Dr. Martin Luther
King
The
African American
Journey
Take a journey in Black History under the guide of The World
Book
The
African-American
Mosaic A
Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black
History and Culture
African American
Odyssey: A
Quest for Full Citizenship.
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Great Links to
African American websites
- Black
History A study
site for young children.
Black
History and Music
A look at the musical side of African Americans.
Famous
African Americans
A look at the many famous African-American.
I
Have a Dream Speech
Read the details of this famous speech by Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr.
For
teachers and students
A look at the many heroes in African-American history!
- Peace
Corps Provides educational
resources that are structured around enduring understandings, essential
questions and content standards for educators to engage learners in
inquiry about the world, themselves, and others.
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