Skip to content

Rap Opera for Kids

  • Contact
  • Freebie Library
  • Get Your Freebies!
  • Hip Hop Language Arts
  • Hip Hop Summer Camp Lynchburg
  • Reviews

Black Inventors Reading Comprehension

February 5, 2023

Would you like to bring some Hip Hop and rap music vibes to your classroom? Do it with these Black inventors reading comprehension activities with rap song!

Black Inventors Reading Comprehension

Your students will practice a variety of reading skills while learning about amazing inventors such as Marie Van Brittan Brown who invented the first security system, Lisa Gelobter who brought animation to video games and the internet, and Garrett Morgan who invented an early version of the modern-day gas mask. All of this awesome history celebrated in a rap song while your students improve their reading skills!

And the best part? No prep work for you! These activities are ready to use and easy to get started with! We’re talking multiple-choice questions, graphic organizers, writing activities, and a turn-and-talk discussion activity.

African American Inventors Reading Comprehension

Have your students practice skills like context clues, synonyms, antonyms, compare and contrast, main idea and supporting details, and identifying syllables while while covering Black history!

black history inventors and their inventiones

And let’s not forget about the figuartive language! With “Finding Figurative Language” and “Figurative Language and You” activities, your students will be able to identify and create their own figurative sentences. And who knows, they may even discover a hidden talent for writing rap lyrics in the process.

black history inventors and what they invented

So, what are you waiting for? With Rap Opera for Kids, when the music stops, the learning doesn’t. So grab these activities now and get ready to rock your classroom with some serious rhymes.

🎵💡🔥 #BlackHistoryGoals 🔥💡🎵

Click here to get your copy now!

And get your INSTANT freebies by clicking here or with the form at the top right!

Thanks for reading! More great content coming soon.

Until then,

Happy teaching!

Post navigation

Previous Post:

Black History Month Skits for Elementary

Next Post:

Henry Box Brown Reading Comprehension

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recent Posts

  • Hip Hop Summer Camp 2025 for Kids May 2, 2025
  • Fun Friday ELA Activities for Middle School Students April 18, 2025
  • Black History Facts for Kids! February 21, 2025
  • How Hip Hop at the Super Bowl Can Transform Your ELA Instruction February 14, 2025
  • Black History Month Ideas for Middle School February 3, 2025
  • Black History Month 2025 Ideas January 3, 2025
  • Compare and Contrast Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa + New Year’s November 26, 2024
  • Spooky Reading Comprehension Stories October 13, 2024
  • Frida Kahlo Reading Comprehension PDF September 23, 2024
  • Back to School Presentation for Students and Parents July 31, 2024
  • Summer Olympics Reading Comprehension Worksheets July 7, 2024
  • Hip Hop Language Arts Activities May 26, 2024
© 2025 Rap Opera for Kids | Powered by WordPress | Theme by MadeForWriters