Black History Month Reading Comprehension and Magic Flashlight Activity
by The Viral Teacher © 2022
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Price: $4 USD
Subjects: blackHistoryMonth
Grades: 1,2
Description
Get to know these 12 influential African American figures that made a huge contribution to our world in this Black History Month deck. Students use a magic flashlight, click on a person, and read a short reading passage about him/her. They will also answer reading comprehension questions and write questions and a short letter. Please take note that this deck was made with 1st and 2nd graders in mind. NOTE1: The first 2 cards show how the activities inside the deck work. If you have questions, please reach out (thisistheviralteacher@gmail.com) before purchasing. NOTE2: It would be better to add supplemental books or Youtube videos in your discussion while doing this activity. OR use this deck as a supplemental activity along with your books or some videos. The 12 influential African American figures included in this deck are:: 1. Arthur Ashe 2. Barbara Jordan 3. Colin Powell 4. Elijah McCoy 5. Harriet Tubman 6. Louis Armstrong 7. Jackie Robinson 8. Daniel Hale Williams 9. Barack Obama 10. Ralph Ellison 11. Misty Copeland 12. Martin Luther King Jr. Activities included are: -short reading comprehension -true or false activity -drag and drop activity -"If you met Barack Obama, what 3 questions would you ask him?" question (open-response) -write a quick and kind thank you note to Barack Obama Email me at thisistheviralteacher@gmail. com for questions
Acknowledgements
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