Bring Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X to life with this ready-to-teach picture book unit that blends literacy skills and character education in an engaging, culturally responsive way.

Perfect for:
✔ Black History Month lessons
✔ Biography study in grades 2–3
✔ Literacy centers, small-group instruction, or whole-class guided reading

In this unit students will:
✏ Practice reading comprehension with purposeful questions
✏ Build vocabulary in context
✏ Strengthen grammar skills through meaningful practice
✏ Write with purpose using engaging writing prompts
✏ Explore character traits & social-emotional connections

This resource includes:
📌 Printable student pages
📌 Google Slides™ digital version
📌 Comprehension questions
📌 Vocabulary activities
📌 Grammar practice
📌 Rich writing prompts
📌 Character education exercises
📌 Teacher directions + suggested pacing

➡ The picture book (not included) is required for use.

If you have any questions or concerns with this resource, please contact me directly at steph@schoolhouserap.net.

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