Description
Black History Month activity – make a booklet of 6 influential African-American scientists who helped change the world!
This Black History Month Activity booklet helps students understand the critical role African-Americans have played in the development of our modern world. This booklet features six carefully selected scientists your students will find interesting to study. Students will read a short biography about each individual, then complete fun puzzles as a comprehension review for each scientist. This booklet is extremely easy to assemble.
Booklet is easy to use. Just print, fold and staple for each of your students! Directions are included.
This Black History Month Activity Booklet Includes:
- Biographies of six African-American scientists:
- Dr. Patricia Bath
- Mark Dean
- James Harris
- Dr. Mae Jemison
- Katherine Johnson
- James McLurkin
- Comprehension puzzle activity for each scientist.
- Research page. Students pick their favorite scientist and conduct further research.
- Interview page. Students pick a scientist and formulate a mini interview.
- Answer sheet
Suggested Uses for This Black History Month Activity:
- Complete one scientist page per day as a Bellringer Activity
- Complete entire booklet and use for an entire class period or two
- Showcase one scientist at a time. Show a video about their life and have students conduct further, independent research about this individual.
