Hey, dedicated teacher! This Black History Month play for elementary students will bring the fire to your school’s celebration! Our “Black History Heroes: Not Alone” play will get your students pumped and learning at the same time! An engaging script with a message! This play will take your students on a journey through the mind …
Celebrate the history of Valentine’s Day with a rap song that explores the holiday’s origins and the legends behind it with reading activities! The history of Valentine’s Day meets rap! With these no-prep activities that are super simple and easy to use, your students will listen to the song, then use the lyrics as a …
Are you looking to combine Hip Hop and rap music history with reading activities? This is perfect way to do it! Use song lyrics as a reading passage! These reading activities use the lyrics from our Hip Hop and rap music song as a reading passage, taking an in-depth look at how Hip Hop culture …
Do you need a fresh and exciting way to teach your students about the incredible life of Bass Reeves? Then these Bass Reeves biography rap song activities are the perfect way to keep your students engaged and having fun while they practice important reading skills. These activities are a breeze to use, with no prep …
Hey teachers! Are you tired of using the same old boring reading comprehension activities to teach your students about Claudette Colvin? Here’s the perfect solution – a rap song with reading comprehension worksheets based on “Claudette Colvin, the Original Rosa Parks”! Engage your students with music! We all know that kids love music, so why …
Are you looking for an engaging and interactive way to teach your students about jazz music, its rich history, and covering important reading and ELA skills? Then our jazz reading comprehension worksheets based on a history rap song is for you! This resource is designed to be easy to use, with no prep required to …
Teach your students reading skills with this History of Rap Music reading comprehension bundle based on our Eras of Rap song! Teach Reading Skills with Rap! Based on our Hip Hop History: Eras of Rap song, these activities will keep your students’ attention using song lyrics as reading passages while they practice a variety of …
“A sea of MLK.” That’s what one colleague said to me about what she saw all over the internet the week leading up to and of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. While King was an extraordinary man, let’s also recognize the impact on him by other Black American heroes like Claudette Colvin, Malcolm X, and …
Do you use superhero reading activities in the classroom? They’re an engaging way to make reading fun and rigorous for your students. Add in our superhero parody rap songs, and you’ve got a recipe for perfection! Below are great ways to teach a variety of reading and ELA skills with these songs. Syllables and Rhythm …
3 Black History Month assembly ideas for upper elementary school that are fun and easy to do! 1. Teach reading and language arts skills using Black history texts There are a variety of Black history texts that can be used to teach reading and ELA such as poems by Phillis Wheatley, texts by authors like …