BUNDLE: 16 Biography LINKtivities for Black History Month | 50% OFF
Looking for a unique way to celebrate BLACK HISTORY MONTH with your third grade, fourth grade, or fifth grade students? This bundle includes 16 Biography LINKtivities covering a wide-range of influential Black individuals from all walks of life and time periods including athletes, artists, activists, environmentalists, entrepreneurs, scientists, and more!
Tired of depending on uninspiring and outdated textbooks and worksheets to teach your upper elementary students? I get it. I’ve been there. However, let's be honest—planning captivating and interactive lessons requires hours of effort, not to mention the energy drain! You deserve to feel like the exceptional teacher you already are without sacrificing your nights and weekends!
Introducing: LINKtivities - your solution to easy engagement and learning that feels more like exploring! Through LINKtivities, students are put in the driver’s seat. They learn at their own pace as they click their way through a kid-friendly digital learning guide showcasing images, videos, and kid-friendly websites - a multimedia EDU-venture!
Our Black History Month LINKtivity® Biography Series is designed with diverse learners in mind, featuring user-friendly navigation and audio support that reads text to students, making it perfect for struggling readers and English language learners. Get ready for a fun and interactive learning experience!
This bundle includes 16 Biography LINKtivities covering a wide-range of influential Black individuals from all walks of life and time periods including athletes, artists, activists, environmentalists, entrepreneurs, scientists, and more!
Biographies include:
Nelson Mandela
Serena Williams
George Washington Carver
Wangari Maathia
Duke Ellington
Maya Angelou
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jackie Robinson
Mae Jemison
Ruby Bridges
Michael Jordan
Fredrick Douglass
Katherine Johnson
Booker T. Washington
Madam C.J. Walker
Langston Hughes
Concept covered in EACH Biography LINKtivity:
Biography Snapshot- Students will acquire essential background information about each figure's life including their upbringing and key moments of their life . This context is crucial for a comprehensive understanding of his/her life and contributions.
Accomplishments & Achievements - Students will discover key events and achievements associated with this figure's life and work.
Famous Quotes - Students will read some of the most memorable and impactful quotes spoken by each figure.
While using the LINKtivity®, students will complete a recording sheet (printable or digital) to highlight the information that they learned in the LINKtivity®.
To view the LINKtivity®, you will only need access to the internet (no fancy software or programs needed!)
The LINKtivity® can be used as a whole class by projecting the digital guide on a SMARTBoard or white board, in small groups gathered around a single device or even as individuals by using personal tablets, iPads, chrome books...etc.
HERE'S WHAT IS INCLUDED FOR EACH RESOURCE IN THE BUNDLE
A user-friendly teacher guide with all links and downloads accessible directly from the guide + ideas for using this LINKtivity with your students
An easy-to-use LINKtivity® Interactive Learning Guide (accessible in any internet browser)
A student recording sheet - to authentically showcase learning
BONUS RESOURCE:
To help you use this complete bundle effectively, you'll also find a Black History Month choice board that helps students choose and keep track of the biographies they are exploring throughout the month.
You'll also find tips and ideas for using these LINKtivities in your classroom as well as suggested book titles to have on hand for further exploration!
WHAT OTHER TEACHERS ARE SAYING:
LINKtivities are a unique 21st century learning tool that will engage your learners and leave them wanting more! But, you don’t have to take my word for it:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"This is a fantastic resource. It has so many amazing links and the kids were excited about all the facts. I love that there was a fun way for the students to learn the information. My students with IEP's used the version that read to them and they were able to be extremely successful as well. I highly recommend this resource!" - Melissa S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Where to begin! I cannot say enough good things about this resource! Engaging, interactive, visually appealing, informative, and content rich! This resource helped students take ownership of their learning… - Raquel L.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This resource is great! I appreciate how it is interactive and has options for it to be read-aloud for struggling readers. - Natasha P.
THERE’S A WHOLE LOT MORE WHERE THAT CAME FROM!
Did you know that for about the same price as a single LINKtivity, you can get access to our ENTIRE library of LINKtivities in an all-inclusive subscription option?
INTRODUCING: LINKtivity Learning – your all-access pass to endless engagement. Inside the LINKtivity Learning subscription library, you’ll have instant access to each and every LINKtivity we create PLUS immediate access to all future LINKtivites. We add new LINKtivities each month and our members get them ALL!
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