Black History Month Worksheets
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Our free printable Black History Month worksheets take learners back in time, tracing a path through the significant events that have shaped African-American lives. A tribute to the famous Black personalities who had steered movements fighting for civil rights, this collection is the definition of comprehensive. Learn the names of these greats, and understand their contributions in detail.
These Black history worksheets are ideal for students in grade 4 through grade 8.
Identifying African-American Personalities
The people featured in this exercise have made a name for themselves in various spheres of life. Recognize them and write their names in the space given, choosing from the word box on top.
Matching Famous African Americans to their Names
Encourage grade 4 and grade 5 kids to connect the pictures of these famous Black leaders and personalities to their names, flexing their phenomenal grasp over Afro-American history.
Identifying Events and Dates from Descriptions
Glean all the information you can from the crisp and concise descriptions of significant events in Black history presented in this pdf, and write down the names and dates of the events described.
Writing Causes and Effects of Events in Black History
This part of our printable Black History Month worksheets doesn't just scratch the surface but digs deep. Understand the causes and effects of the events or movements, and write them.
Landmark Events and Movements - Riddles
Get 4th grade and 5th grade kids to play the sleuth in these pdfs, where the task is for them to gather the information coded in the form of riddles, and identify the important events or movements.
Matching Black Inventors to Their Inventions
An homage to Black inventors, this section of our printable African-American history worksheets will have grade 6 and grade 7 children eager to match the names to the inventions in the blink of an eye.
Famous African Americans - Word Search
An opportunity for children to play detective yet again, this pdf exercise expects them to sift carefully through the letter grid, circling the names of African-American personalities they stumble upon.
A treat for the history buffs in 7th grade and 8th grade, this worksheet lists out the methods and contributions of two famous Black women: Ella Baker and Angela Davis. Read the table and answer the questions.
There have been many important acts that have shaped the legislative aspect of African-American history, as learners will find out through this pdf, where they arrange the acts chronologically.
Answering Questions on Landmark Events
Shuffle through decades back in time and answer the questions about significant movements and legislations in this printable Black history worksheet for 6th grade and 7th grade learners.
Black History - Choosing the Right Option
Famous speeches, historical moments, significant events, and landmark legislations are some of the subjects covered in this exercise that involves choosing the correct option to answer the questions.
Statements about Black History - True or False
The ultimate test of your knowledge about African-American history, this worksheet has a mix of statements that are true and false. Recall everything you know, and verify the veracity of these statements.
The iconic figure behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Rosa Parks is a symbol of resilience and bravery. Read about her life and contributions in this passage and answer the questions that follow.
Revered for his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr. is the subject of this Black history reading passage. Get to know the story behind his famous 'I have a Dream' speech, and more.
One of the most well-known Black names, former South African President, Nelson Mandela, continues to inspire people even today. Follow his struggles and achievements, explained in detail in this exercise.
