Celebrating Diversity in the Classroom
As your students grow to learn about themselves and the world, they will start to piece together what makes humans the same and what makes them different. We are all...
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10 Black History Month Activities for Students
Quote or fact of the day – Every morning offer up a new quote or fact that correlates with Black history. You can say them out loud, write them up...
Best Black History Movies for the Classroom
Age Range Suggestions from Common Sense Media Hidden Figures – 2016 (Age 10+) Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae The Color Purple – 1985 (Age 14+) Whoopi Goldberg, Danny...
Identity Based Bullying and How to Stop It
Bullying is a major problem in our schools. According to PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center one out of every five students report being bullied. Male identifying students report being bullied...
Black History Month Activities – K-12
Cut and Paste Timeline Start out with a lesson on the civil rights movement and what social movements are. Many key events took place over several decades that molded the...
Reading List for Black History Month
Age Level 6-9 28 Days: Moments in Black History that Changed the World By: Charles Smith Illustrated by: Shane Evans Genre: Nonfiction Each day in the book features a different...
Teaching Black History In The Classroom
First, it is important to drill in that Black history is American history and it should be taught throughout the entire year; not just the month of February. Many teachers...