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Lesson Plans - 3rd Grade

Build a Black History Database/Timeline

In this lesson, students use a word processing or spreadsheet program to organize a database/timeline of important events related to famous people in African American history.

365 Days of African-American History

Students create a daily calendar of events in African American history.

African-American Hall of Fame

Students will complete a research project on an African American hero.

The Black History Rap

In this lesson, students put the lives of historic Black figures into poetic form.

Melba Pattillo and Ruby Bridges: Two Heroes of School Integration

In this lesson, students read the recollections of two women who were among the pioneers of school integration in the Deep South.