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1st - 6th Grade Black History Month Common Core Comprehension Questions Resources

Explore a fascinating period of U.S. history with this informational reading worksheet about the Harlem Renaissance.

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Informational Reading Comprehension: The Harlem Renaissance: A Legacy of Culture, Creativity, and Change

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this Hip-Hop Music worksheet!

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History of Hip Hop Music

Introduce students to the influential, trailblazing African American athlete Althea Gibson with this reading comprehension worksheet.

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Althea Gibson

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

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Rocket Like Mae Jemison

The Underground Railroad helped thousands of enslaved Americans find freedom. In this worksheet, your student will learn about this historic network.

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The Underground Railroad

Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

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History of Jazz

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

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All About Misty Copeland

Introduce students to one of the leading figures of the United States civil rights movement with this reading comprehension worksheet all about Thurgood Marshall!

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Thurgood Marshall

The Civil Rights Movement: The Later Years worksheet, children read about the issues that emerged later in the movement.

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Civil Rights: The Later Years of the Movement

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

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Finding the Main Idea: Madam C.J. Walker

Learn more about marches for freedom during the civil rights movement with the worksheet The Selma to Montgomery March.

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The Selma to Montgomery March

Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.

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Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass

Children learn about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks in this history worksheet.

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Rosa Parks: Historical Heroes

Children learn about the history and legacy of Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-black towns formed after the passage of the 13th Amendment.

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African American Communities: Eatonville, Florida

Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored as one of the most important leaders in the civil rights movement. Give your fourth and fifth graders a chance to deepen their understanding of his life and legacy through this reader&rsquo;s theater activity.

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Readers’ Theater: Martin Luther King, Jr. 

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

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The Star, Mae Jemison

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

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All About Katherine Johnson

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

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Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

Help your budding reader learn how to spice up a boring biography by asking him to add in the details that make good writing even better.

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Jackie Robinson Biography

In this worksheet, children read the story of Parks&#39; act of passive resistance, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on why the boycott was successful, as well as why it inspired the support of so many people around the United States.

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott

Encourage students to make inferences by combining what they learn from a text with their own background knowledge.

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Making Inferences: Courageous Leaders Part 1

Children learn the inspiring life story of historical hero Frederick Douglass, who rose from slavery to become a preeminent leader of the abolitionist movement, in this worksheet.

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Historical Heroes: Frederick Douglass

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

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Biography of Wangari Maathai

Track important events in the life of an important woman with this Sojourner Truth timeline, a great way to get used to reading and writing nonfiction.

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Sojourner Truth Timeline

Students will read a biography of Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, and then answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text,

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A Misty Copeland Biography

Children learn about the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in this timeline activity.

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Using a Timeline: Barack Obama 

Get to know scientist, artist, and activist Mae Jemsion in this reading comprehension worksheet!

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Introducing Mae Jemison, the Star

This worksheet on Etta James celebrates the legacy of this African American singer of soul and jazz.

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Jazz Greats: Etta James

Children learn about three songs that inspired and gave hope to the people who fled slavery via the Underground Railroad, then answer questions about what they have learned.

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