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Black History Month, 8th Grade

Black History Month – Teacher Resources
February is Black History Month. Explore the many contributions of African-Americans with our...
Slavery Teaching Resources
Enrich your curriculum with materials on slavery in the United States. These resources...
Indentured Servants' Experiences 1600-1700
Read descriptions from indentured servants of the 1600s-1700s. These fascinating tales are an...
Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights
Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a...
Maniac Magee Literature Guide
This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year old Jeffrey...
The Struggle Against Segregation
Students learn about the history of segregation in the United States by reading about the...
Top 10 Black History Month Worksheets (6-12)
This gallery of activities for grades 6-12 includes short biographies of famous...
African-American Gospel Music
Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an...
Harriet Tubman Biography
An article about Harriet Tubman.
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Learn about the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
Dwight D. Eisenhower's Little Rock Response
The text of Eisenhower's speech concerning desegregation in Little Rock, Arkansas.
I Have a Dream
In this activity, children study Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s groundbreaking and famous speech,...
To Be a Slave
Enrichment activities and internet resources to enhance teaching To Be a Slave by Julius...
Popular American History Printables, Grades 5-8
The history of America is rich and diverse. Use our American history printables for grades 5-8...
The Underground Railroad
Students take a "cyber-journey" through the Underground Railroad: the path to freedom for...
Muhammad Ali, Olympic Athlete
A brief biographical article about Muhammad Ali and this athletic career accomplishments.
Hero/Heroine Writing Activity
Students cast themselves as heroes/heroines in this creative writing activity.
Rosa Parks
A brief article about Rosa Parks.
Civil War Epitaphs
By reading fictional epitaphs, students will review key events and people from the Civil War...
Popular Martin Luther King Jr Printables
Learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights leader and hero, who was born...

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