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Black History Month | All About the Holidays

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Kick off a celebration of Black History Month with a quick video. The narrator shares the history of the holiday and sheds light on famous African Americans such as Frederick Douglas, Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, and more!

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Concepts

black history month, african american culture, african american history, african americans, famous african americans, frederick douglass, the emancipation proclamation, sojourner truth, harriet tubman, civil rights, the civil rights movement, george washington carver, jackie robinson, barack obama

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

Discuss the video's question in a grand conversation or on a classroom blog
Create a Black History Month-themed bulletin board featuring the individuals mentioned in the video
Gather a collection of books on the topic, have them easily accessible for pupils to browse when time permits

Classroom Considerations

February is Black History Month

Pros

Links allow for easy sharing, downloading, and assigning
Comes equipped with eye-catching graphics and fun sound effects

Cons

None

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