Black History Month & Trains | WH questions

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by Speech With Alana

Price: 350 points or $3.5 USD

Subjects: speech,specialed,history,unitedStatesHistory

Grades: 0

Description: Do you know about the history between Black Americans and the construction of the U.S. railroads? Learn about black history and trains. Learn about how enslaved African Americans worked on the railroads and later filled the role of porters on sleeping cars. Learn about the first all black union in the U.S.A. and one of the first black train drivers. So many of my students LOVE trains. This resource is a great way to incorporate special interests into Black History and WH questions. Use of this resource to target: WH questions reading comprehension using evidence from text