Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages and Literacy Activities set 1

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As we celebrate Black History Month, these PRINT AND GO reading worksheets will help bring the past to life for your students. From reading passages to many different literacy activities, these worksheets will help your students understand African Americans’ significant history and contributions to the United States. 

Don’t want the hassle of printing copies for each student? No problem! This resource contains a Google Slides presentation you can easily assign to your students.

Reasons why you need this product:

1. There are many activities to choose from! It contains nine (9) different literacy activities, from reading short passages to identifying nouns and verbs in the passage to solving the picture puzzle to making a booklet.
2. It contains a Google Slides version if you want to go digital.
3. The answer key is provided for most of the activities.
4. Color and B&W copies are included in your download.
5. The length of the reading passages is perfect for 1st to 2nd-grade students.
6. The worksheets can be used for centers, homework, homeschooling, or subs.

*DON’T FORGET TO CHECK THE PREVIEW BEFORE PURCHASING.*

The four Black History heroes included in this resource are:

1. Shirley Chisholm
2. Ruby Bridges
3. Bessie Coleman
4. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The activities include the following:

1. A writing booklet (Students write the full name, date, and place of birth, career, fun fact, and date of death)
2. Short reading passages with multiple-choice and WH- questions
3. Picture puzzles
4. True or false activity
5. Capitalization
6. Opinion writing prompt (example: MLK is… because…)
7. Nouns and verbs
8. Dictionary time!

The PDF file contains:

• 40 B&W pages
• 12 color pages
• 20 answer key pages
• a link to access the slides (25 slides in total)

Don’t hesitate to contact me with any questions. (thisistheviralteacher@gmail.com)

The Viral Teacher