BLACK HISTORY LESSON PLAN & TEMPLATES - INTRO TO UNIT (2ND-4TH)

This Black History Lesson Plan & Templates – Intro to Unit is a thoughtfully designed teaching resource that helps students begin their Black History learning journey with curiosity, respect, and meaningful discussion. The introductory lesson builds background knowledge by exploring the importance of Black history, key themes such as culture, contributions, and perseverance, and why these stories matter today. Ready-to-use templates—including discussion prompts, reflection pages, vocabulary organizers, and response sheets—support student engagement while making planning easy for teachers. This resource sets a strong foundation for the unit, encourages thoughtful conversations, and helps students connect past achievements to present-day impact in an age-appropriate and inclusive way.

THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:

• LESSON PLAN TO INTRODUCE THE BLACK HISTORY MONTH UNIT OF STUDY
• TEMPLATES/WORKSHEETS TO USE WITH LESSON