Black History Month

Teacher Resources

Flipgrid topics for Black History Month

ISTE's 9 Resources for teaching anti-racism

Lesson ideas (may need adapting for hybrid)

Scholastic's Celebrate African American Heritage collection

Scholastic's Culture and Change: Black History in America collection

African American Inventors

George Washington Carver (grades 1-2)

GNR Online Resources ~ I am always happy to help you or your students use these resources!

PebbleGo Next Biographies

World Book Online

SIRS Discoverer Biographies

National Geographic Kids: African American Heroes (short bios)


What Lane? by Torrey Maldonado	A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramee	The Unsung Hero of Birdsong, USA by Brenda Woods

What Lane? by Torrey Maldonado

A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramee

The Unsung Hero of Birdsong, USA by Brenda Woods


Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library by Carole Boston Weatherford	Dream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon by Kelly Starling Lyons	Buzzing with Questions: The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner by Janice N. Harrington


Simone Biles: Gymnastics Star by Lori Mortenstern	Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker by Kathryn Lasky	Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X by Ilyasah Shabazz


Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly	28 Days: Moments in Black History that Changed the World by Charles R. Smith, Jr.	The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander


Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry	All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom by Angela Johnson	Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story about Racial Injustice by Marianne Celano, Marietta Collins, and Ann Hazzard