Black History Month Projects

By: Teachnology Staff:

Here are some ideas for incorporating Black History Month in your classroom.

1. Build a walk through time mural.

2. Perform skits of the life of important moments in the civil rights movement.

3. Create a Black History Month ABC book. Use each letter of the alphabet to commemorate a person, event, or idea.

4. Write letters of nomination for honoring African-American heroes.

5. Discuss whether Dr. Martin Luther King Junior´s dream came true.

Inspiring Quote--“A good teacher is a master of simplification and an enemy of simplism.”— Louis A. Berman

Black History Month Resources

http://www.teachnology.com/themes/social/blackhistory/ Black American History Unit for All Grade Levels

http://geocities.com/mrsjacksonsclass/blackamericanhistory.htm Black American History Unit Resources

http://mrsjacksonsclasswebsiteblog.blogspot.com/ Barack Obama

http://geocities.com/mrsjacksonsclass/drmlking.htm Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.