Who Was? Series - Black History & Presidents Day {Book Bundle} PRINT & DIGITAL

The Who Was? Series Book Bundle contains five novels focusing on Black History Month and Presidents Day. These products are PRINT & DIGITAL through GOOGLE SLIDES and EASEL by TPT. The following novels are ready for DISTANCE LEARNING.

1. Who Was Martin Luther King Jr.?
2. Who Was Rosa Parks?
3. Who Was Harriet Tubman?
4. Who Was George Washington?
5. Who Was Abraham Lincoln?

*Who Was Martin Luther King Jr.?

11 Pages of Comprehension Questions with an Answer Key

11 Pages of Extension Activities – Reading Literature Focus

•KWHL – Who Was Martin Luther King Jr.?

•Summary - Jim Crow Laws

•Drawing Conclusions - Mahatma Gandhi

•Beginning, Middle & End - Montgomery Alabama: The Cradle of the Confederacy

•Main Idea and Details - Rosa Parks

•Problem and Solution - The Fifteenth Amendment

•Fact and Opinion - Brown v. The Board of Education

•Symbolism - Major Features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

•True or False – The Gettysburg Address

•Making Connections – Nobel Peace Prize & Civil Rights Leaders

•Thick Questions – Watts Riots

•Cause and Effect – James Earl Ray

*Who Was Rosa Parks?

9 Pages of Comprehension Questions with an Answer Key

9 Pages of Extension Activities – Black History Vocabulary Focus

•KWL – Who Was Rosa Parks?

•Vocabulary Match Up – Ku Klux Klan

•Vocabulary Illustrations – The Role of the Black Church

•Sentence and Synonyms – NAACP

•Fill it In – Jim Crow Laws

•Break it Down – Brown vs. Board of Education

•Vocabulary Study – We Shall Overcome

•Multiple Choice – Martin Luther King Jr. & Nelson Mandela

•Frayer Model – Claudette Colvin & Eleanor Roosevelt

•Fill in the Blank – The Civil Rights Act of 1964 & Malcom X

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Students will study the following vocabulary words: Ku Klux Klan, minorities, veteran, Confederate Army, American Civil War, customs, minister, civil rights, founded, lynching, racial, denied, segregation, Jim Crow Laws, minstrel, skit, law, integration, overcome, Apartheid, resistance, sit-ins, nonviolent, civil disobedience, withdrew, milestones, race, equal, slave, symbolize, vote

*Who Was Harriet Tubman?

7 Pages of Comprehension Questions with an Answer Key

7 Pages of Extension Activities - Nonfiction Text Features Focus

•Table of Contents – Who Was Harriet Tubman?

•Cutaway – Bought and Sold

•Fact and Opinion – Nat Turner

•Label – Cotton and Tobacco

•Glossary – Abolitionists and Quakers

•Maps – Vigilance Committees

•Close Up - $40,000 Reward

•Heading – Frederick Douglas

•Bibliography - Constitutional Amendments

•Timeline - Two of a Kind: Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

*Who Was George Washington

9 Pages of Comprehension Questions with an Answer Key

9 Pages of Extension Activities – Thinking Maps Focus

•KWL – Who Was George Washington?

•Circle Map: Defining in Context – A Famous Lie

•Bubble Map: Describing Qualities – False Teeth

•Brace Map: Part/Whole – Patsy and Jacky

•Tree Map: Classifying – Slavery

•Flow Map: Sequencing – Boston Tea Party

•Bridge Map: Seeing Analogies – The Declaration of Independence

•Multi Flow Map: Cause & Effect – Tories

•Double Bubble Map: Comparing & Contrasting – The Treaty of Paris

•Biography Evaluation – Who Was George Washington?

*Who Was Abraham Lincoln?

10 Pages of Comprehension Questions with an Answer Key

10 Pages of Extension Activities – Reading Strategies Focus

•Preview – Who Was Abraham Lincoln?

•Prediction – Lincoln Books

•Making Connections – Lincoln’s Depression

•Fact and Opinion – Whigs and Democrats/Photography

•Summarize – Abolitionists

•Inferring – Lincoln’s View on Black People

•Asking Questions– Frederick Douglas

•Synthesizing – Dred Scott Decision

•Visualizing – Thanksgiving

•Wondering – Reconstruction

•Evaluate – Lincoln Memorial

Happy Learning!

Renee Smalley