Black History Printable Book (6-12) In this printable book, students will explore the contributions and challenges of...		Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history...
Fannie's Life Print a worksheet that presents a story about a woman slave, and an activity in which children...		The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 Learn about the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit" This comprehensive lesson uses Billy Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" as a discussion point for...		Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations Learn about the use of fractions in music.
A Woman's Fate In this printable, children will hypothesize why slavery was especially harsh for enslaved...		Defining Jazz Music These lessons and activities explore sound and how sound is defined in jazz.
Three African-Americans in the Far West Learn about York, Jim Beckwourth, and George Bush: three notable African-Americans involved in...		Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations In this lesson students explore how many different rhythmic combinations can be improvised in a...
African-American Gospel Music Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an...		Robert Brown Elliot Children will read a speech by African-American Robert Brown Elliot and translate it into...
African-Americans Fight for Freedom Assign a writing activity that will help students learn about African-Americans' involvement in...		A Wreath for Emmett Till Teacher's Guide Preparation assignments, group discussion questions about lynching and civil rights, and many...
Harriet Tubman's Life Print a worksheet that presents facts about the life of Harriet Tubman, and asks children to...		Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Teacher's Guide Use the lesson planning resources in this printable guide to Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in...
George Washington and Phillis Wheatley In this printable, children will learn about George Washington and Phillis Wheatley. They will...		Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular...
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem jazz scene or...		The Fight Against Lynching Students research the effort to end lynching in the early twentieth century.