Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Frederick Douglass, an influential African American writer and abolitionist.

Josephine Baker was a civil rights activist, WWII spy, and world famous dancer. Children can learn about this inspiring woman through a short paragraph, then color and cut out the Josephine Baker paper doll and her performance outfit.

Encourage students to make inferences by combining what they learn from a text with their own background knowledge.

Color in this picture of Sojourner Truth, one of the very first abolitionists and women's rights advocates.

Introduce young children to one of the pioneers of the civil rights movement in the United States with this coloring activity.

One of the most influential singers of the modern era, Billie Holiday is respected and revered by fans and musicians all over the world.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

Celebrate Black History Month with this coloring page dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most important figures in Civil Rights history!

Introduce students to one of the leading figures of the United States civil rights movement with this reading comprehension worksheet all about Thurgood Marshall!

Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”

Children learn about the history and legacy of Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-black towns formed after the passage of the 13th Amendment.

Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored as one of the most important leaders in the civil rights movement. Give your fourth and fifth graders a chance to deepen their understanding of his life and legacy through this reader’s theater activity.

Get to know John Coltrane, a jazz legend, with this music history worksheet! Read his mini-biography and answer some trivia.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African-American jazz legend Charlie Parker!

Inspire kids to learn about black changemakers all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!

Young children are introduced to civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Martin Luther King, Jr. with this coloring worksheet.

Children learn the inspiring life story of historical hero Frederick Douglass, who rose from slavery to become a preeminent leader of the abolitionist movement, in this worksheet.

Young readers and sports enthusiasts will have a ball practicing sequence of events in this biography of Jackie Robinson. 

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

An icon of the Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks is featured on this simple coloring page, a perfect way for your child to engage in learning history.

This Martin Luther King, Jr. coloring page features the most famous and most influential civil rights activist himself!

This Rosa Parks coloring page will give you an opportunity to discuss a brave woman's historic act of defiance with your first grader.