Welcome to our In the Know topic for February, Black History Month. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 look at three African Americans who made a difference. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 2-3 learn about the story of Jackie Robinson. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 examine the Civil Rights Act of 1964. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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