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Juneteenth Lesson Presentation | History and Significance PowerPoint Slide Deck
Teach the powerful story and legacy of Juneteenth with this engaging, age-appropriate presentation designed for middle and high school classrooms. This ready-to-use resource introduces students to the history, meaning, and modern-day significance of Juneteenth, now recognized as a U.S. federal holiday. Perfect for history, social studies, advisory, or special event lessons during June or Black History Month, this slide deck encourages critical thinking and respectful classroom discussion. ** JUN
6th - 12th
U.S. History
Close Reading & Annotation | Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Teach literacy as liberation through the words of Frederick Douglass. This close reading & annotation lesson uses a pivotal excerpt from Chapter 7 of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (1845), where Douglass secretly learns to read and realizes the power of literacy. Students practice close reading, annotation, and rhetorical analysis while exploring themes of freedom, oppression, and resistance.What’s Included: Annotatable excerpt from Chapter 7 of Narrative of th
9th - 12th
Black History, Close Reading, Literature
Antebellum, Civil War & Reconstruction Bundle | U.S. History Slides
If there’s one unit teachers can’t afford to have fall flat—it’s this one. The Civil War Era Bundle walks students from rising tension to full collapse and rebuilding, with clear structure and strong historical connections throughout. No more “wait…why did this happen again?” ✨ What’s Included: ✔️ Sectional Crisis ✔️ Civil War ✔️ Reconstruction ✔️ Google Slides + PDF ✔️ Built-in “Think Like a Historian” prompts ✔️ Key vocabulary and primary sources 💡 Perfect For: ✔️ One of the mos
7th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
HBCUs Lesson | Historically Black Colleges & Universities Week 4
This Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) lesson helps students understand the purpose, history, and importance of HBCUs in Black history and education. Students learn why HBCUs were created, where they are located, and how they helped Black Americans gain access to education during times of segregation and inequality. This resource is ready to teach, student-friendly, and perfect for Black History Month or year-round instruction in upper elementary and middle school classroo
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
African History, Black History, Social Emotional Learning
Andrew Young: Civil Rights Leader & Diplomat
Andrew Young: Civil Rights Leader & Diplomat Lesson | Middle School Social Studies Grades 6–8Most students learn that Andrew Young worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This lesson helps them understand how Andrew Young used leadership, negotiation, and strategy to create change both during and after the Civil Rights Movement. Instead of focusing only on protests and speeches, students explore how movements also depend on organizers, diplomats, negotiators, and bridge-builders. Through an
5th - 9th
Black History, Civics, U.S. History
Rosa Parks & the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks & the Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Lesson | Middle School Social Studies Grades 6–8Most students learn that Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus. This lesson helps them understand why that moment mattered and how strategy, organization, and community action helped spark a national movement for change. Instead of treating Rosa Parks as simply a tired passenger, students explore how she became part of a larger fight against segregation and injustice. Through a powerfu
5th - 9th
Black History, Civics, U.S. History
Mini-Unit Bundle | Close Reading & Annotation: Voices of Identity and Resistance
This 10–13 day Grades 10–11 English mini-unit combines four scaffolded close reading lessons into a powerful sequence on identity, oppression, resilience, literacy, and intersectionality. Featuring Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Zitkála-Šá, and W.E.B. Du Bois, this bundle is fully scaffolded and editable — everything you need to run a critical close reading unit with zero prep. What’s Included: 4 Close Reading & Annotation lessons (each with excerpt, annotation guide, comprehension, anal
9th - 12th
Close Reading, Literature, Other (ELA)
Afro Latinindad DBQ: Sources on history, identity and resistance.
The influence of the African diaspora on the Americas is both profound and undeniable. Despite historical attempts to negate, erase, or minimize the contributions of people of African descent, this assignment seeks to celebrate and illuminate the extraordinary richness, diversity, and beauty of their legacy across the American continents. This assignment aims to provide students with a rich history and perspective on the Afro-Latin@ community. Students will tackle questions like: How did the Afr
7th - 12th
African History, Latino and Hispanic Studies, World History
CCSS
RH.9-10.1
, RH.9-10.2
, RH.9-10.5
+1
Mini-Lesson on the 13th Amendment: (Slides with with Turn & Talks + Prompts)
Bring history to life with this engaging, discussion-based mini-lesson on the 13th Amendment — designed for middle school social studies, ELA, or U.S. history classrooms. This 10-slide lesson helps students understand the who, what, when, where, and why behind the amendment that abolished slavery in the United States. Through short readings, turn-and-talk prompts, and reflection questions, students analyze the big and little contexts of the Civil War era while exploring the short- and long-t
6th - 9th
U.S. History
Comparative Rhetorical Analysis: Douglass and Allen
Engage your AP Language students with a powerful study of abolitionist rhetoric through Frederick Douglass’ “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” (1852) and Richard Allen’s “To Those Who Keep Slaves and Approve the Practice” (1794). This lesson helps students analyze how rhetorical situation, claims, evidence, and argument strategies work together in two landmark abolitionist texts—then challenges them to compare how context shapes rhetoric across time. What’s Included: Teacher and studen
10th - 12th
Black History, Informational Text, U.S. History
Plessy V Ferguson and the Dred Scott Case: History of Systemic Racism
The Supreme Court has shaped laws and beliefs in America since it was formed. In this persuasive essay on the history of two landmark court cases, students will argue which case had the largest impact on systemic racism today. This packet is no prep, and ready to print or assign in Google Classroom or any other online learning platform. Just give it to students, everything they need is here! Students are asked to answer the central question using the source material provided (included), as well
8th - 11th
Civics, Social Studies, U.S. History
American Civil War & Blockade Running
American Civil War greatly impacted the United States and The Bahamas. Make the lesson fun, interactive and easy for your students Perfect for students in grades 4-9 learning Social Studies in The Bahamas and the United States of America This file is easy to follow through for both students and teachers
4th - 9th
Black History, Civics, U.S. History
Lincoln and Davis: highly differentiated and flexible lesson.
See how the format works FOR FREE!. Get Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale at no cost. Part 1: Cloze sheets ( 25 gaps) on each subject’s life and career. Missing words boxed at the bottom of the sheet; each word is used once only. Differentiated four ways, 4 - least help to 1 - most help thus: (e.g. missing word is durable) 4: gap is __________________ 3: gap is __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 2: gap is d_________________ 1: gap is d __ __ __ __ __ __ (this doesn’t display correctly on TPT,
9th - 12th
Civics, U.S. History
AP African American Studies Topic 2.9 Creating Black Culture COMPLETE Lesson Pla
Struggling to Teach Source Analysis in AP African American Studies? This Data-Driven Lesson for Topic 2.9 is Your Solution! Topic: 2.9 - Creating Black Culture Focus Skill: Identifying Claims & Evidence Tired of seeing your students struggle with AP-style multiple-choice questions, especially those based on primary and secondary sources? I was, too. After analyzing my own AP Classroom data, I discovered "Identifying Claims and Evidence" was the #1 skill gap holding my students back from scores o
9th - 12th
African History, Black History, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.9-10.1
, RH.9-10.2
, RH.9-10.3
+17
Black American History Lecture Slides
This Black History Month Presentation & Research Project is a comprehensive, engaging resource designed to help students explore the depth, impact, and significance of Black history in the United States and beyond. This lesson goes beyond surface-level content, encouraging students to think critically about history, representation, and the ongoing impact of the past on today’s society. The presentation introduces students to the purpose of Black History Month as a time to recognize the central
6th - 12th
African History, Black History, U.S. History
Unit on Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau – Civil Disobedience Essay Unit and Activities for High School ELA/History (Grades 11–12)This 22-page unit explores Henry David Thoreau’s timeless essay Civil Disobedience, first delivered as a lecture in 1848 after Thoreau was jailed for refusing to pay a poll tax supporting slavery and the Mexican-American War. In this work, Thoreau argues that conscience must come before law, and that individuals have a moral duty to resist injustice—even if it means breaking the law. His
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Literature
Bayard Rustin Reading Comprehension | Printable Sub Plan | 6-12 Social Studies
Teach your students about Bayard Rustin with this engaging and easy-to-use printable reading comprehension worksheet! This resource includes a clear, student-friendly informational text about Rustin’s life, activism, and impact, along with multiple choice and short response questions to check understanding and encourage critical thinking. Perfect for Black History Month, Civil Rights Movement units, or anytime you’re teaching about social justice and equality. 📚 What’s Included: Informationa
6th - 12th
African History, Other (Social Studies), U.S. History
Black History “The origin of music”
Celebrate Black History Month through the power of music with this engaging and student-friendly lesson resource! This presentation explores the impact of African American music on history, culture, and social change while introducing students to influential artists and genres that shaped the world. Students will learn about: The foundations of music and its purposeBlues, Jazz, and Gospel musicInfluential figures like Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, and Scott JoplinMusic during the Civil Right
6th - 12th
Black History, Informational Text, Music
CCSS
RI.6.1
, RI.7.1
, RI.8.1
+2
Songs of Slavery Full Lesson
This a complete lesson I used for teaching my students about the creation and usage of slave songs during the 18th century. This lesson includes: Slides and a video with a guided fill in the blank note sheetGuided class discussion promptsA song analysis assignment broken into a full class, teacher led analysis, a partner/group analysis, and an independent analysis. Each analysis requires students to first interpret the song themselves, then to research a secondary source analysis of the text to
7th - 12th
Literature, Other (Social Studies), U.S. History
International Black History Lesson | Black Leaders, Resistance Week 3
This International Black History lesson introduces students to Black history beyond the United States, highlighting the global impact, culture, resistance, and leadership of people of African descent around the world. Students explore how Black communities across different countries fought for freedom, preserved culture, and used their voices to create change. This lesson is ideal for Black History Month, social studies units, or global studies and is designed for upper elementary and middle
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
African History, Black History, Social Emotional Learning
3:04
Kehinde Wiley Inspired Portrait Painting with Printmaking
Bring contemporary art into your classroom with this engaging portrait lesson inspired by Kehinde Wiley’s bold use of pattern, contrast, and power in portraiture. In this two-part project, students design a stamped acrylic background using handmade Styrofoam printing plates and then create a high-contrast black-and-white painted portrait layered on top. The result is a vibrant, gallery-worthy artwork that blends printmaking and painting techniques. This resource includes a full instructional vid
6th - 12th
Art History, Graphic Arts, Visual Arts
Juneteenth United States history project - NO PREP middle high school lesson
✴️Looking for a NO PREP lesson plan where students conduct research to learn about the holiday of Juneteenth, what it celebrates, and where and how it is celebrated? This student-approved research project keeps students engaged, motivated and working near the End of the Year! All included resources are fully customizable to work for YOUR classroom. Works great for:Group projectIndividual projectNo Prep Sub PlansExtra CreditStudents will:Read detailed project instructions✅Complete Google Form A
7th - 10th
European History, U.S. History, World History
Black History Month Unit | Freedom Riders
Black History Month Lesson Bundle This Freedom Fighters lesson bundle introduces students to powerful Black leaders who courageously stood up for justice, equality, and freedom. Through engaging, student-friendly slide decks, students learn how individuals used their voices, education, leadership, and determination to challenge unfair laws and systems. These lessons are designed for upper elementary and middle school students and emphasize historical understanding, critical thinking, and soci
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
African History, Black History, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+6
Black History Month Lessons Bundle | HBCUs, African Diaspora, Harlem Renaissance
Black History Month Lesson Bundle *NOTE: These are editable* This ready-to-use Black History Month lesson bundle includes engaging, student-friendly slide decks that highlight Black history, culture, identity, and leadership through an age-appropriate and culturally responsive lens. These lessons are designed for upper elementary and middle school classrooms and can be used throughout Black History Month or year-round. Each lesson includes clear learning targets, Do Nows, guiding questions,
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Black History, Social Emotional Learning, U.S. History
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