4 Ways to Cultivate ‘the Spark’ for Black and Brown Boys

 

According to Josh Salas "When students have their “spark” or “aha moment,” teachers must take action to recognize and build on their students’ strengths and interests. "  To read his article click here   hopefully after checking out my amazon.ca ads below.   If you are  making any amazon.ca purchases  please click on my links below first as I will get a small commission on anything you buy even if it is something else as long as it is within 24 hours.   Thanks.  Remember you can follow me by clicking on the blue follow button. This post may contain affiliate links that earns me  a commission at no extra cost to you. 

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New Resources for Black History Month

 Here are some more resources for you for Black History Month.  And no BHM is not Critical Race Theory you dumb @$$ school officials in Alabama.  Why is it always Alabama?  Anyways always check out Larry's website.  It is great.  To see the article click here   hopefully after checking out my amazon.ca ads below.   If you are  making any amazon.ca purchases  please click on my links below first as I will get a small commission on anything you buy even if it is something else as long as it is within 24 hours.   Thanks.  Remember you can follow me by clicking on the blue follow button. This post may contain affiliate links that earns me  a commission at no extra cost to you. 

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34 Black History Month Activities for February and Beyond

Would you like some activities to help support students and staff celebrate February as Black History Month?  If so click here hopefully after checking out my amazon.ca ads below.   If you are  making any amazon.ca purchases  please click on my links below first as I will get a small commission on anything you buy even if it is something else as long as it is within 24 hours.   Thanks.  Remember you can follow me by clicking on the blue follow button. This post may contain affiliate links that earns me  a commission at no extra cost to you. 

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WILLIE O’REE: LESSONS IN SOCIAL JUSTICE & RACISM

 

From the OMHA, "Produced by Bryant McBride, the Willie documentary tells the story of Willie O’Ree, the first black player in the NHL. O’Ree had a tremendous impact on the sport of hockey and the communities he served. The NHL and Classroom Champions have come together to create a digital experience to facilitate discussion and learning around social justice and race through the lens of O’Ree’s experiences shown in the documentary."

They have included a link to a downloadable teachers guide and resource on the site. To see the website click here.

Black Mathematician Month

I noticed on Dr. Kristopher J. Child's twitter that he is celebrating Black History Month through learning about Black Mathematicians.  He has a different mathematician each day.  To see his twitter account click here.

Readworks and Black History Month

I have previously posted about ReadWorks.org on November 26, 2013 about science passages and comprehension.  To see that click here.  Readworks has posted material for Black History Month.  To see this material click here.