Frederick Douglass Scavenger Hunt

by CarolJ

Price: 450 points or $4.5 USD

Subjects: reading,informationalText,ela,holiday,blackHistoryMonth,socialstudies,unitedStatesHistory

Grades: 5,6,7,8

Description: This is a 52-card Scavenger Hunt that covers the life and accomplishments of Frederick Douglass. While completing this hunt, students will learn about Frederick's life as a slave, why he changed his name twice, how he worked for the abolition of slavery and promoted equal rights for all, and more. While completing the hunt, students are presented with a question with some possible answers. Then they read a passage where the information can be found. They receive instant feedback on whether or not they chose the correct answer. The final card in thee deck challenges students to write 3 interesting things they learned about Frederick Douglass. The hunt can be used for a study of Black History in America, to teach students about Frederick Douglass, as practice for reading informational text and is an easy lesson for a sub.