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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
Black History Printables Slideshow (6-12)
Favorite Black History Month Activities Slideshow
Martin Luther King Jr. Printables Slideshow (Grades K-3)
Martin Luther King Jr. Printables Slideshow (Grades 4-8)
Favorite Martin Luther King Activities Slideshow
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Technology Resources
African-American Heroes Worksheet
African-American Heroes
African Storytellers
What Is Kwanzaa?
Printables for Grades K-5
My Mini-Book of Famous African-Americans
Rosa Parks Coloring Page
Printable Coloring Book of African-Americans (2-6)
Garrett A. Morgan Invents Traffic Light
George Washington Carver – Coloring Page
Jackie Robinson Coloring Page
Sarah Boone Coloring Page
More Popular Black History Month Printables
Printables for Grades 6-8
Black History Printable Book (6-12)
Dr. Mae Jemison
Black History Month Classroom Kit
Famous African-Americans: Using a Grid
Postage Stamps for Heroes
Martin Luther King Jr. Printable Book (Grades 4-8)
Black History Month Activities
More Popular Black History Month Printables
Printables & Lessons for Grades 9-12
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit"
African-American Gospel Music
Fannie's Life
African-Americans Fight for Freedom
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations
More Popular Black History Month Printables & Lessons
Lesson Plans for Grades K-5
Activities for African Folk Tales
Tap Your Feet
African-American Hall of Fame
Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader
Triangular Trade in the Atlantic Ocean
Write a Letter to Jesse Owens
Influencing Others in Our World
More Popular Black History Month Lessons
Lesson Plans for Grades 6-8
The Underground Railroad
Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize
The Struggle Against Segregation
Senufo Painting
Learning through The Duke
A Jazz Talk Show
Interactive Timeline
More Popular Black History Month Lessons
African-American History Resources
Martin Luther King Jr Coloring Page
Garrett Morgan Coloring Page
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
A Raisin in the Sun
Joseph Winters -- Coloring Page
Black History Printable Book (K-5)
Dreams Poem
More African-American History Resources
Quizzes
Black History Month Quiz
First Name/Last Name Quiz -- Famous Black Americans
Civil Rights Quiz
Martin Luther King Word Scramble
Famous Black American Scientists Quiz
Martin Luther King Jr. Quiz
Kwanzaa Word Problems
More Black History Month Quizzes
References
Haiti
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life
Harriet Tubman Biography
Rosa Parks
Muhammad Ali
Jesse Owens
George Washington Carver
More Popular Black History Month References
Articles
Indentured Servants' Experiences 1600-1700
Maniac Magee
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
African Folk Tales: Background Information
Black History Month Crossword Puzzle
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
Follow the Drinking Gourd Song
More Popular Black History Month Articles
Black History Month Art Activities
Coloring Book of Prominent African-Americans
Abraham Lincoln Coloring Page
Kente Cloth
MLK Jr. Coloring Page
African Folktale Characters
Design a T-Shirt
Bakwele Dance Mask
My Book About Martin Luther King Jr
More Black History Month Art Activities
Music & Drama Activities
African-American Influence on Music and Dance
Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations
Defining Jazz Music
African-American Theater
Percussion Performance and Culture
More Music & Drama Activities for Black History Month
Language Arts Activities
Dreams Poetry Unit
Dreams Idea Sheets
Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Comprehension Questions
Martin Luther King Jr. Story Starter
Martin Luther King Jr. Crossword Puzzle
MLK Jr. Story
More Popular Language Arts Activities for Black History Month
Black History Month Literature Resources
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Projects and Activities
Teacher's Guide to Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Test A
Readers Theater Script: The Drinking Gourd
Daily Journal Topics: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Teammates
More Popular Literature Resources for Black History Month
Black History Month Biographies
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams -- Coloring Page
George Washington Carver Little Book
"I Have a Dream" Little Book
Sarah Breedlove Walker – Coloring Page
Pictorial Timeline of Dr. Martin Luther King's Life
Lewis Howard Latimer -- Coloring Page
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
More Popular Black History Month Biographies
Science Activities for Black History Month
Benjamin Banneker, Astronomer
Charles Drew and the Study of Blood
Orphan Boy
Drylongso
Wizard of Tuskegee: George Washington Carver
More Science Activities for Black History Month
Math Activities for Black History Month
Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
Happy Birthday to MLK
More Math Activities for Black History Month
Physical Education Resources for Black History Month
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Jackie Robinson
Teammates Questions and Vocabulary
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Arthur Ashe
Althea Gibson
More Physical Education Resources for Black History Month
Civil Rights Resources
I Have a Dream
Photo of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Wordsearch
Martin Luther King Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize
The Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr. Questions
Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights
More Popular Civil Rights Resources
Slavery Resources
Slavery Writing Prompt
Free and Slave States, 1787
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Teacher's Guide
Speaking of Slavery
A Guide to Teaching About Freedom Struggles
More Slavery Resources
Resources on Race, Discrimination, & Segregation
The Struggle Against Segregation Worksheet
My Mother the Cheerleader Reading Guide
Don't Say Ain't Discussion Guide
A Wreath for Emmett Till Teacher's Guide
The Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s
Slave Ships
Slavery and the Constitution
More Resources on Race, Discrimination, & Segregation
Matin Luther King Jr Day Resources
Martin Luther King Jr Printable Book (K-3)
Martin Luther King Jr. & Your Dreams
"I Have a Dream" Report
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King Jr. Worksheets
Answer Key for MLK Crossword Puzzle
Martin Luther King Jr. -- Sentence Builders
More Martin Luther King Jr Resources for Teachers
Kwanzaa Activities
Activities for African Folk Tales
African Storytellers
Dr. Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa Creator (Coloring Page)
Kwanzaa Word Problems
What Is Kwanzaa?
Favorite Kwanzaa Activities Slideshow, Grades K-8
To Market in Africa
More Kwanzaa – Teacher Resources
Related Resources
Encyclopedia of Prominent African-Americans
Virtual Field Trip: Black History in Boston

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