Black History Month Activities: Reading, Writing, Leaders, Reflection & Craft
By Class Plus
Celebrate Black History Month while fostering reflection and meaningful discussions with this engaging resource. The activities are easy to develop and implement, making them perfect for independent work. Each page is thoughtfully structured to guide students through key moments, figures, and ideas in Black history, helping them reflect and think critically. At the end, families can come together to share insights and strengthen their bond through a simple activity that highlights this inspiring event.
Why Should You Use This?
This resource provides a dynamic way for students to connect with Black History Month. It encourages deep thinking, enhances cultural understanding, and sparks curiosity about historical events and figures that shaped our world. By integrating activities like timelines, compare-and-contrast exercises, and creative writing prompts, students will not only learn about history but also develop essential cognitive skills.
What Skills Are Students Working on with This Resource?
Students will build valuable skills such as:
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Happy Black History Month, and Enjoy Teaching your Kids Beyond the Facts!
Black History Leaders Writing Crafts with Prompts & Biography Sheets - Set 2
By Kimberly
❤️Looking to teach about notable Black leaders to celebrate Black History Month? Learn and write about 10 black heroes and the meaningful contributions they made with these differentiated writing crafts, biography pages, and writing prompts!
✅ Black leaders included:
☑ Winifred Atwell, Carmelo Anthony, George W. Carver, Stokely Carmichael, Rhianna Fenty, Kamala Harris, Barack Obama, Rosa Parks, Oprah Winfrey, Malcolm X
*This is set 2 of 2. To view set 1, click HERE.
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✏️Students can choose a historical hero and write all about them! Color or draw a picture of the figure and glue the writing project onto a piece of construction paper. (Full size writing sheets included if additional writing space is needed.)
✏️You can also put the projects together to create a Black History Month booklet, or send home to share with parents!
✏️ These printable writing crafts are the perfect addition to your Black History unit! Create eye-catching bulletin boards, hallway displays, class booklets, coloring pages, and more!
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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print out the writing pages and select the differentiated writing page that is most appropriate for each student's needs.
⭐️Use the biography sheets to help teach your students about each leader!
⭐️Comes in both a fun colorful set or a printer friendly black & white set! Use the black & white set as coloring pages!
⭐️Check out the preview and preview video for more details!
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✅Includes: (171 pages)
✅Writing Prompts: (1 page)
✅Biography Sheets: (10 pages)
✅Differentiated writing pages: (160 pages total)
☑ Color & write - single medium lines - blank (10 pages)
☑ Color & write - single medium lines - writing prompt (10 pages)
☑ Color & write - single large lines - blank (10 pages)
☑ Color & write - single large lines - writing prompt (10 pages)
☑ Draw & write - single medium lines - blank (10 pages)
☑ Draw & write - single medium lines - writing prompt (10 pages)
☑ Draw & write - single large lines - blank (10 pages)
☑ Draw & write - single large lines - writing prompt (10 pages)
☑ Color & write - double medium lines - blank (10 pages)
☑ Color & write - double medium lines - writing prompt (10 pages)
☑ Color & write - double large lines - blank (10 pages)
☑ Color & write - double large lines - writing prompt (10 pages)
☑ Draw & write - double medium lines - blank (10 pages)
☑ Draw & write - double medium lines - writing prompt (10 pages)
☑ Draw & write - double large lines - blank (10 pages)
☑ Draw & write - double large lines - writing prompt (10 pages)
✅Bonus: (177 pages)
☑ Full size writing sheets (4 pages)
☑ What you need to know (1 page)
☑ Table of contents (2 pages)
☑ Biography sheets - black & white set (10 pages)
☑ Writing crafts - black & white set (160 pages)
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✅ Black History Leaders: (10)
☑ Winifred Atwell - pianist
☑ Carmelo Anthony - basketball player
☑ George W. Carver - scientist
☑ Stokely Carmichael - activist
☑ Rhianna Fenty - singer
☑ Kamala Harris - politician
☑ Barack Obama - politician
☑ Rosa Parks - activist
☑ Oprah Winfrey - T.V. talk host
☑ Malcolm X - activist
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Black History Month, MLK 3 Interactive Timelines, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor
By TooBookedUp
Introduce your upper elementary and middle school students to the pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Era with our comprehensive and engaging Civil Rights Timeline Resource. Perfect for Black History Month or MLK study, this educational tool spans the years 1941-1989, highlighting 33 critical events that shaped history.
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This Civil Rights Timeline Resource is more than just a teaching tool; it's a bridge to the past, helping students connect with and understand the crucial events that have shaped the present. Ideal for Black History Month or any time of the year, it’s a must-have for any educator looking to enrich their history curriculum.
Additional Black History Month Resources Here:
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Black History Month Banners and Bulletin Board - Fun February Writing Activities
By The Students Palace
Celebrate Black History Month by having your students research different influential individuals.
This resource includes report pennants for :
-> Martin Luther King
-> Maya Angelou
-> Jackie Robinson
-> Ida b. Wells
-> Harriet Tubman
-> George washington carver
-> Frederick Douglas
-> Booker T. Washington
-> Rosa Parks
-> Bessie Coleman
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
10 coloring pages ( PDF + PNG )
Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper
High-resolution images
Unlimited prints
Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens
JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED
This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.
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Black History Month Collaborative Poster Bulletin Board Door Decor MLK Quote
By For the Love of Learning in Third
Have students work together to complete a collaborative poster project that is perfect for door decor or a bulletin board for Black History Month.
Features a quote by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that."
There are 20 8.5 x 11 pages that when put together create approximately a 55" (length) by 34" (width) poster.
Directions for assembly are included, but happy to help with any help needed to assemble to display your students' collaborative work!
There are two options included in the zip folder- an option with bleed (may need slight overlap depending on your printer settings), or an option with dotted lines to cut on for each part of the poster that require no overlap.
I would love to see finished collaborative projects! You can email me yours at fortheloveoflearningin3rd@gmail.com if you'd like to share!
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Black History Month Bulletin Board Letters | Juneteenth Letters | BHM Display
By Jane G Learning
Honor and recognize the importance of Black History Month and Juneteenth with classroom, bulletin board and door displays. These 9 sets of bulletin Bulletin Board Letters and Banners, Flags & Frames are in the colors associated with Juneteenth or Black History Month. Create a welcoming room and quality displays all year round.
This bundle of mix-and-match letters and editable banners (and more!) will add impact and flair to your Juneteenth classroom, library and bulletin board displays. I hope they will save you time and energy too!
Just print what you need, cut as required, use and enjoy. Each letter fits on 8.5" x 11" paper and the size of letters can be reduced at the time of printing if needed. You can use any international language you choose.
9 Mix-and-Match Juneteenth or Black History Month Color Sets are Included in this Pack:
The preview shows you all colors included.
Set 1: Red letters, numbers, symbols and punctuation - color
Set 2: Green letters, numbers, symbols and punctuation - color
Set 3: Yellow letters, numbers, symbols and punctuation - color
Set 4: Gray letters, numbers, symbols and punctuation - color
Set 5: Brown letters, numbers, symbols and punctuation - color
Set 6: Dark Green letters, numbers, symbols and punctuation - color
Set 7: Ink-Saver White letters, numbers, symbols and punctuation
Set 8: Black letters, numbers, symbols and punctuation
Set 9: 135 Editable matching colored banner and frame templates in a secured PowerPoint template. Includes 3 Black and White ink-saver templates.
The ink-saver letter set has been included so you can print additional colors as needed for your displays.
Three ink-saver editable banner templates have also been included.
Yes! The 135 bunting and frame templates are editable.
Each Printable Letter Set has:
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You will download the lettering files to print in secured non-editable PDF form
The 135 editable bunting/pennant/flag templates are in PowerPoint form. If you do not have PowerPoint then you can use a free on-line version at www.officelive.com - you just need to create a free account.
Paper size: US Letter. 8.5" x 11"
The editable banners have Summer Rainbow font embedded for your use but you can easily change the text to your favorite font.
These letter sets are not clip art but are printable letter sets
If A4 size is needed then you can adjust the template to fit A4 paper size at the time of printing by clicking FIT TO PAGE. Border-free printing will depend on your printer's capability and settings.
Please Note: There may be some slight color variance due to variations and printers. Reach out if you have questions or concerns. I am happy to help.
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "I Have a Dream" One-Pager Activity
By KJ Inspired Resources
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "I Have a Dream" One-Pager Activity: Unlock your students creativity with this free printable inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic quote, "I have a dream." This open-ended one-pager is perfect for note-taking, sketch notes, and coloring, making it a versatile tool for social-emotional learning (SEL) and mindfulness.
Students can let their imaginations soar by jotting down their dreams in the clouds, turning this printable into an engaging and interactive bulletin board display. Foster self-expression and positivity with this empowering resource, designed to encourage reflection and inspire dreams in a fun and educational way. Download now for a meaningful addition to your classroom or personal space!
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Canada Black History Month Classroom Poster
By Learn smartly
Canada's Black History Month is a time to celebrate and honor the contributions, achievements, and experiences of the Black community in Canada. The month of February is dedicated to recognizing the vital role that Black Canadians have played in shaping the country's history and cultural identity.
Consider creating a classroom poster to mark this momentous occasion to commemorate and raise awareness about Black History Month. The poster could feature key figures from the Black community in Canada, such as Viola Desmond, who was arrested for sitting in a whites-only section of a movie theater in 1946, or Lincoln Alexander, who was the first Black Member of Parliament in Canada.
By creating a classroom poster, teachers and students can not only mark Black History Month, but also help to raise awareness, foster a sense of community, and inspire a deeper appreciation of the contributions of Black Canadians to the country's rich cultural heritage.
Enhance your observance of Black History Month in Canada with these impactful individual posters in your classroom and on your bulletin board. The set includes 1 poster showcasing 13 images of prominent figures in Black History
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Ruby Bridges Collaborative Mural Poster Art | Black + Women's History Month |
By Veronica Reyes
Looking for an engaging way to show what your class is learning about?
⭐️ Introducing the Collaborative Mural Poster featuring the inspiring theme of Ruby Bridges! ⭐️
This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant work of collective expression, celebrating the remarkable work and dedication of Ruby Bridges. Perfect for Black History Month or Women's History Month! Perfect for bulletin boards, door decoration or hallway decoration.
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Transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary showcases of creativity with our Interactive Mural Poster featuring the theme of Ruby Bridges. Inspire collaboration, celebrate environmental awareness, and create a lasting visual testament to the power of collective imagination and the enduring legacy of Ruby Bridges!
Jazz Music Coloring Pages Posters Musical Instruments Black History Month
By Eden Digital Arts
Fifteen jazz music-themed coloring pages with musical instruments and performers DIGITAL DOWNLOAD.
These coloring pages could be used for music appreciation lessons, for Black History Month, used as school room posters, as a fun coloring activity in the classroom or homeschool, they could also be colored and given out as gifts.
Files include:
1 Pdf file with 15 US letter-size pages 8.5” by 11”.
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Black History Month Bulletin Board Set on Diversity with a Handout
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Are you looking for a bulletin board set that supports you as you build classroom community, foster diversity, and encourage an inclusive classroom environment? Then download this Bulletin Board Set on Diversity with a Handout! Each saying is a reminder to students of the benefits of valuing and appreciating diversity. These mini-posters are great for classroom décor, bulletin boards, and doors. Included is a handout of all the quotes. These inspirational posters are sure to delight!
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Black history month Bulletin Board posters | famous icons-Heroes Quote banners
By EduCraft Resources
Celebrate Black History Month with this inspiring set of Bulletin Board Posters featuring Famous Icons and Heroes Quote Banners. Each poster highlights the powerful words of notable Black figures, from civil rights leaders to cultural icons. These quote banners are designed to create a meaningful classroom display that fosters discussion and reflection on the contributions of these Black history heroes.
Ideal for decorating bulletin boards, classrooms, and learning spaces during Black History Month, these quote posters add an impactful touch to any educational environment.
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Transform your classroom into a space of reflection and learning with these Black History Month quote banners!
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Women's History Month Malala Yousafzai Collaborative Poster, Bulletin Board Art
By Lia
Celebrating Malala Yousafzai: A Poster for Women's History Month
Let's celebrate Malala Yousafzai, an amazing girl who fought for girls' rights to go to school! Our poster is like a big drawing that all the students work on together, and we're making it to honor Malala during Women's History Month.
In this delightful activity, each student will receive a unique coloring page. These coloring pages are sure to captivate the imagination of every student. What makes this activity truly special is that each individual coloring page is a piece of a larger puzzle, contributing to the creation of a collaborative masterpiece.
The collaborative poster is in a 37.5 × 30-inch size, divided into 20 squares (one for each student).
The design features very crisp edges.
In this pack you will receive:
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Barrack Obama White House Craft- Black History
By WhatsPoppinInK
This White House themed craft is perfect for studying Barrack Obama. Students can create their own scene inside of the white house, add Obama's family, furniture, and draw any details they'd like. This makes such a cute bulletin board!
Martin Luther King Jr. Craft Activities for Black History Month & Civil Rights
By Kimberly
❤️Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an important voice of the American civil rights movement. This resource provides opportunities to learn about, discuss, and celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History in your classroom. It includes 12 easy to assemble, differentiated, printable crafts! (155 pages)
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✏️ Meaningfully display these crafts on your bulletin board, door, classroom, or hallway! You may use these crafts as an opportunity to discuss the importance of kindness and equality with your students.
✏️ Depending on the grade and skill level of your students, craft projects can be completed in a whole group, or small group setting, with partners, in centers, or independently. Perfect for your kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade learners!
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⭐️Crafts are printer friendly (black and white) to save on ink!
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✅ Includes: (155 pages)
☑ How to use - (1 page)
☑ Beyond the crafts (1 page)
☑ Martin Luther King Jr. writing craft (11 pages)
☑ Martin Luther King Jr. "Be Kind" headband craft (6 pages)
☑ "Better Together" headband craft (8 pages)
☑ "I Have a Dream" headband craft (8 pages)
☑ "Spread Kindness" headband craft (7 pages)
☑ "Peace and Love" craft (9 pages)
☑ "Peace and Earth" craft (10 pages)
☑ "I Have a Dream" mobile craft (14 pages)
☑ "We Can Change the World with Love" card craft (8 pages)
☑ "We Can Change the World with Kindness" card craft (8 pages)
☑ "Brighten the World" crayons bulletin board craft (15 pages)
☑ "Brighten the World" paint bulletin board craft (17 pages)
☑ "Brighten the World" paint bulletin board craft font message (32 pages)
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☑ Table of Contents
☑ How to Use
☑ How to Make
☑ Craft Examples
☑ Writing Prompts
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Black History Month Athlete Trading Cards - Interactive Digital & Print Resource
By TooBookedUp
Celebrate Black History Month in your classroom with our comprehensive Athlete Trading Cards resource! Engage your students in grades 4-8 with this interactive and educational set, designed to honor the achievements and legacies of influential Black athletes. This versatile resource, perfect for cross-curricular activities in ELA, PE, Social Studies, and Art, offers a dynamic way to integrate learning about historical figures with creative expression and project-based learning. Whether for classroom activities, bulletin board displays, or student presentations, these trading cards are an ideal addition to your teaching toolkit.
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Who Is This Resource For? This versatile digital resource is designed for forward-thinking educators who are passionate about delivering a comprehensive, engaging, and educational experience. Ideal for teachers of:
Bring history to life, inspire creativity, and celebrate the achievements of Black athletes in your classroom with this unique, interactive, and comprehensive resource. Get your Black History Month Athlete Trading Cards resource today and create a vibrant, educational, and engaging learning environment for your students!
Black History Month Quotes Activities & Games - Fun February Activities
By The Students Palace
Printable Black History Month Activities are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained during Black History Month . These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go. this bundle contains, Word search , mazes, Sudoku , mandala coloring sheets .
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
( PDF + PNG)
Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper
High-resolution images
Unlimited prints
Great for kids, boys and girls
JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED
This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.
You can print as many copies as you want.
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Collaborative Posters Women's History Black History Month Month Bundle
By For the Love of Learning in Third
Looking for a project for both Black History Month & Women's History month? Then this bundle is perfect! Great for door decor or bulletin boards for both February & March!
**Bundle also include a bonus sign to hang on your door or bulletin board with your students completed project!
Have students work together to complete a collaborative poster project that is perfect for door decor or a bulletin board.
In each download, there are 20 8.5 x 11 pages that when put together create approximately a 55" (length) by 34" (width) poster.
Directions for assembly are included, but happy to help with any help needed to assemble to display your students' collaborative work!
There are two options included in the zip folder- an option with bleed (may need slight overlap depending on your printer settings), or an option with dotted lines to cut on for each part of the poster that require no overlap.
I would love to see finished collaborative projects! You can email me yours at fortheloveoflearningin3rd@gmail.com if you'd like to share!
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Permission is granted to copy pages for use by teachers/students use by the original purchaser. This product was sold for single classroom use only. Please purchase additional licenses for use in multiple classrooms.
Canada Black History Month bulletin board - Black History Month Classroom Decor
By Learn smartly
This bulletin board Decoration gives an aesthetic to the department and makes it easier for students to remember all these important figures to mark Back History Month.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Collaborative Mural Poster Art | Black History Month MLK
By Veronica Reyes
Looking for an engaging way to show what your class is learning about?
⭐️ Introducing the "I Have a Dream" Mural Collaborative Poster! ⭐️
Empower students to become artists, contributing to a larger masterpiece that pays homage to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant display of collective expression, embodying the spirit of equality, justice, and Dr. King's dream. Great for bulletin boards!
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