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Lesson Plan
American Institute of Physics

African Americans in Astronomy and Astrophysics

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
A two-part lesson focuses on the contributions to the fields of astronomy and astrophysics of two African Americans: Benjamin Banneker and Dr. George Carruthers. In part one, scholars learn about Benjamin Banneker by examining his...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

African-American Inventors

For Students 9th - 12th
In this inventors word search worksheet, students identify and locate various African-American inventors. There are 51 inventors in the puzzle to find.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Technology and the African American Inventor

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pupils research, using the Internet, technological advances that have resulted from the work of African Americans. They discuss and share the results of their research. They complete the assignment by writing an essay how different life...