black history month webqueset
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Celebrating Black History
Month
A Web Quest Designed by
Mrs. Blankenship
Introduction…….
February is Black History Month. Today, you are going to find out some very interesting information about when it was first celebrated, why we celebrate it, and learn about a few of the many blacks that have forever changed our history.
On the next few pages, go to the sites provided to answer questions and learn facts about Black History Month. Good luck and Have fun!
Who is this man? What is he credited with doing? Click on the link under the picture to answer these questions.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmintro1.html
Black History Month has not always been known as Black History Month. Click on the link provided to find out what the celebration of Black History was previously knows as.
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/127797/black_history_month_.html
The Dream……..
1. Who is the man in the picture?
2. How old was he when he won the Nobel Peace Prize?
3. Is he alive today?4. If not, how and when did
he die?5. What was his dream?
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html
Answer these questions:
Take Me Out to the Ballgame!
http://www.biography.com/articles/Jackie-Robinson-9460813
1. Who is this?2. Why is he famous?3. When was he made famous?
Underground Railroad
1.What was the “Underground Railroad?”2.Who started it?3.What was her nickname?
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/undergroundrailroad.htm
Emancipation of the Slaves….
1.Which president is credited with ending slavery?
2.When did this occur?http://www.biography.com/articles/Abraham-Lincoln-9382540
What is special about these individuals?
Write one fact about each person pictured.
http://www.biography.com/articles/Barack-Obama-12782369
http://mayaangelou.com/bio/ http://www.biography.com/articles/Rosa-Parks-9433715
In Conclusion…..
We have come to the end of our web quest about Black History Month. There is so much
more to learn! Go to the website below to learn more.
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/bhm/historyforkids.html
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