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Black History Month – Teacher Resources

February is Black History Month. Explore the many contributions of African-Americans with our cross-curricular lessons, printables, quizzes, and activities below. You'll find biographies on athletes, scientists, civil rights leaders, and more! Utilize these resources for grades K-12 to examine the historical and social context of slavery. From art to technology, there are activities to connect Black history with every subject including holiday resources for Kwanzaa and Martin Luther King Jr Day.
Slideshows
Black History Printables Slideshow (K-5)
Coloring Book of African-Americans Slideshow
Virtual Field Trip of Underground Railroad in New Bedford, MA
Black History Printables Slideshow (6-12)
Favorite Black History Month Activities Slideshow
Trip Ideas for Black History Month
Favorite Martin Luther King Activities Slideshow
More
Technology Resources
African Storytellers
African-American Heroes
African-American Heroes Worksheet
What Is Kwanzaa?
Printables for Grades K-5
Who's in the News Bulletin Board
George Washington Carver – Coloring Page
Black History Printable Book (K-5)
Rosa Parks Coloring Page
Jackie Robinson Coloring Page
Inventive Analogies
Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide
More Popular Black History Month Printables
Printables for Grades 6-8
Martin Luther King Jr. Printable Book (Grades 4-8)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Comprehension Questions
Activities to Honor Heroes
Kente Cloth
Printable Coloring Book of African-Americans (2-6)
Postage Stamps for Heroes
Famous African Americans Concentration
More Popular Black History Month Printables
Printables & Lessons for Grades 9-12
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit"
African-American Gospel Music
Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations
Defining Jazz Music
More Popular Black History Month Printables & Lessons
Lesson Plans for Grades K-5
Tap Your Feet
Activities for African Folk Tales
Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader
Triangular Trade in the Atlantic Ocean
Senufo Painting
Write a Letter to Jesse Owens
Birthday Buddies
More Popular Black History Month Lessons
Lesson Plans for Grades 6-8
The Underground Railroad
The Struggle Against Segregation
Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize
Learning through The Duke
Indentured Servants
Percussion Performance and Culture
A Jazz Talk Show
More Popular Black History Month Lessons
African-American History Resources
A Raisin in the Sun
Indentured Servants' Experiences 1600-1700
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Maniac Magee
African Folk Tales: Background Information
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
More African-American History Resources
Quizzes
First Name/Last Name Quiz -- Famous Black Americans
Famous Black American Scientists Quiz
Black History Month Quiz
Kwanzaa Word Problems
Kwanzaa Terms Quiz
Kwanzaa Facts Quiz
Martin Luther King Word Scramble
More Black History Month Quizzes
References
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life
The Study & Celebration of Black History
54th Regiment Memorial
Coretta Scott King Award Winners
African-American Scientists
Kwanzaa Symbols & Celebration
Medgar Evers
More Popular Black History Month References
Articles
African-American Entrepreneurs
To Be a Slave
Teammates
Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book
The Underground Railroad Worksheet
New Bedford, MA and the Underground Railroad
The Great Migration and the Search for a New Life
More Popular Black History Month Articles
Black History Month Art Activities
Coloring Book of Prominent African-Americans
Weaving with Weeds
My Book About Martin Luther King Jr
Design a T-Shirt
Bakwele Dance Mask
Design a Poster
MLK Jr. Coloring Page
Abraham Lincoln Coloring Page
More Black History Month Art Activities
Music & Drama Activities
Exhibit Scoring Guide
Interactive Timeline
African-American Theater
Assessment of Learning Through "The Duke" Lesson
African-American Film Pioneers
More Music & Drama Activities for Black History Month
Language Arts Activities
Teammates Questions and Vocabulary
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Test A
Lost in the Tunnel of Time Teacher's Guide
Black History Month Crossword Puzzle
I Have Heard of a Land Teacher's Guide
African-Americans Fight for Freedom
More Popular Language Arts Activities for Black History Month
Black History Month Literature Resources
Langston Hughes, an Everyday Poet
Orphan Boy
Drylongso
African Folktale Characters
Readers Theater Script: The Drinking Gourd
African American Writers
Cecil's Story
More Popular Literature Resources for Black History Month
Black History Month Biographies
Martin Luther King Jr Coloring Page
George Washington Carver Little Book
Malcolm X
Langston Hughes
Toni Morrison
Rosa Parks
James Meredith
More Popular Black History Month Biographies
Science Activities for Black History Month
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
Dr. Mae Jemison
George Washington Carver
Perfect Timing Educator's Kit
Benjamin Banneker, Astronomer
More Science Activities for Black History Month
Math Activities for Black History Month
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
Happy Birthday to MLK
Famous African-Americans: Using a Grid
More Math Activities for Black History Month
Physical Education Resources for Black History Month
Black Hockey Players in the NHL
Jesse Owens
Muhammad Ali
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Negro League Baseball
La Gazella Wilma Rudolph
Olympic Star: Jesse Owens
More Physical Education Resources for Black History Month
Civil Rights Resources
The Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s
Notable Moments in Civil Rights History
Malcolm X Biography
Death of Martin Luther King Jr.: A Proclamation
Jesse Jackson
Rosa Parks
Booker T. Washington's Atlanta Compromise Speech
More Popular Civil Rights Resources
Slavery Resources
Slavery: An Incalculable Human Loss
The Emancipation Proclamation
Free and Slave States, 1787
Speaking of Slavery
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Teacher's Guide
More Slavery Resources
Resources on Race, Discrimination, & Segregation
Civil Rights at the Century's End
The Rise of Jim Crow
End of Segregation in Public Schools
White Terrorist Groups in the U.S.
Racial Struggles in the U.S.
Other African-American Faith Traditions
Fiasco in Florida: The Exclusion of Black Voters
More Resources on Race, Discrimination, & Segregation
Matin Luther King Jr Day Resources
Celebrating Martin Luther King Day
A Movement Lead by Dr. Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Jr. Worksheets
Martin Luther King Jr Printable Book (K-3)
Timeline of the Modern Civil Rights Movement
The Story of Martin Luther King Jr.
Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865
More Martin Luther King Jr Resources for Teachers
Kwanzaa Activities
Activities for African Folk Tales
African Storytellers
Favorite Kwanzaa Activities Slideshow, Grades K-8
Kwanzaa Symbols & Celebration
An Overview of Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa, the African-American Celebration of Ancestry
Kwanzaa Candles
More Kwanzaa – Teacher Resources
Related Resources
Encyclopedia of Prominent African-Americans
Virtual Field Trip: Black History in Boston

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