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Technology and the African American Inventor
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Lesson Plan
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The purpose of this lesson is to create an awareness and understanding that important technological advances within our culture, in a variety of areas, are the result of the work done by a diverse group of people, many of whom are African Americans. To this end, students will be actively involved in discussions, research, and sharing sessions. Between six and ten class periods will be necessary for this lesson.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/pages/252.shtml
Grade Level(s):
6-8
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African American Culture Unit  |
Lesson Plan
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19 day unit with cross curricular activities to explore African American culture
http://web.archive.org/web/20080117102805/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| African American Culture Unit |
Lesson Plan
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Complete unit
http://web.archive.org/web/20080302055530/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| African American Culture Unit |
Lesson Plan
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19 days of cross curricular activities
http://web.archive.org/web/20080218115329/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| African American Culture: Authors & Illustrators |
Lesson Plan
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The goal for this unit is for the students to experience and to gain a better understanding of the life of an author, illustrator, and poet while learning about the African American culture.
http://web.archive.org/web/20080318182035/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| African Fairy Tales |
Lesson Plan
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Study African American Culture through various African stories and tales
http://web.archive.org/web/20080318185114/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| Black History and Music |
Lesson Plan
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Grade 6 unit that explores African American culture & music through cross curricular activities
http://web.archive.org/web/20080409104044/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
6-8
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| Black History: Past to Present |
Lesson Plan
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An interactive treasure hunt for students featuring online questions & resource list.
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/bh_hunt_quiz.html
Grade Level(s):
6-8, 9-12
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| Famous African Americans |
Lesson Plan
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This unit will touch on such famous people as Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, George Washington Carver, Langston Hughes, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://web.archive.org/web/20080318185108/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5, 6-8
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| Famous African Americans Unit |
Lesson Plan
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19 days of cross curricular activities on African Americans
http://web.archive.org/web/20080318183740/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| Famous Black Authors - African American Culture |
Lesson Plan
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A complete unit
http://web.archive.org/web/20080625050352/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| How the African American Storyteller Impacts the Black Family and Society |
Lesson Plan
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This curriculum unit has been prepared for use during Black History Month. The unit is intended to familiarize students with Black writers-storytellers, their works and the impact that their works have left on the Black family and society.
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1990/4/90.04.05.x.html
Grade Level(s):
6-8
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| Jackie Robinson, A Black Hero |
Lesson Plan
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This lesson will introduce the children to a hero whose actions changed the course of history.
http://learningtogive.org/lessons/unit37/lesson1.html
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| Rosa Parks: Heroes and Their Impact |
Lesson Plan
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This lesson explores the heroic actions of one American woman--Rosa Parks. Students will identify the relationship of individual rights and community responsibility.
http://learningtogive.org/lessons/unit37/lesson3.html
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt |
Lesson Plan
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Geography - Economics Lessons
http://web.archive.org/web/20070908182556/http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/cu...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| The Life of a Slave |
Lesson Plan
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Unit explores African American culture through cross curricular activities
http://web.archive.org/web/20080304095639/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| The Underground Railroad |
Lesson Plan
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19 days of cross curricular activities for the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman, and African-American history including reading, cooperative learning, center activities, and more.
http://web.archive.org/web/20080626025909/http://www.courses.dsu.edu/e...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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| This is Rosa Parks |
Lesson Plan
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The unfair laws in America prior to the civil rights movement are shown through the story of Rosa Parks. The idea that the actions of one person can change the life of many is explored.
http://learningtogive.org/lessons/unit139/lesson4.html
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2
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| Two Tickets to Freedom |
Lesson Plan
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Economics and geography lesson to go along with reading the book.
http://web.archive.org/web/20070630041757/http://mcps.k12.md.us/curric...
Grade Level(s):
3-5, 6-8
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| Units on African-American Culture through Literaure |
Lesson Plan
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The students will gain a better understanding of the African American culture through a vast assortment of literature and through activities and experiences within the classroom. The students will be introduced to many African American people who have contributed to the growth and changes in America today
http://web.archive.org/web/20070406055121/http://courses.dsu.edu/eled3...
Grade Level(s):
3-5
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Barack Obama Directed Art Lesson
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Printable
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A directed art lesson offered by TLC Lessons. It is in PDF format so you'll need Adobe Reader to view it.
http://www.tlclessons.com/obama/BarackObama-Lesson.pdf
Grade Level(s):
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Martin Luther King Jr. Word Search
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Printable
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Printable word search for Martin Luther King, Jr. You will need Adobe Acrobat to view this pdf document.
ws_mlk.pdf
Grade Level(s):
1-2, 3-5
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African American Awareness for Young Children
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Amazon.com
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These special units expose children to literature that helps develop an appreciation of the African American culture and provides role models. Includes complete lesson plans with poems, songs, and more.
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Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry
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Amazon.com
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by Mildred Taylor (paperback)
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Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt
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Amazon.com
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by Deborah Hopkinson (Paperback)
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Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt
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Amazon.com
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by Deborah Hopkinson (Hardcover)
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The Friendship
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Amazon.com
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by Mildred Taylor (Paperback)
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