Black and African American  History at Piedmont 2024

Read a Great Book!

1. Drop by Piedmont's Media Center to peruse Ms Hager's Black History Month display of available books on the topic of African American history and culture

2. Visit Charlotte Mecklenburg Library's Black History Month page https://www.cmlibrary.org/blog/charlotte-mecklenburg-library-celebrates-black-history-month 

Explore Some Informative and Enjoyable Links:

Play A Game

PLAY AND WIN!

BLACK HISTORY MONTH CONTESTPlay this Piedmont Library Black History Month Quizziz for a  Chance to Win Prize

https://quizizz.com/join?gc=81065053  

More Games

Play Free online BHM Trivia Games at Kahoot Academy https://kahoot.com/blog/2022/01/20/academy-black-history-month/

Example Game You can Play - See Ms Gurthie if you need her to create a new one (this link is good for 40 Players) https://kahoot.it/challenge/02165323?challengeid=f1215d61-1abd-402b-bbb3-bf588b94f1bf_1706894770395

Create -Show what you know 

The Bios above could us a little sprucing up. 

- These Canva Black History Month Templates let you show what you know and help others learn and expand their horizons https://www.canva.com/templates/s/black-history-month/  

Teacher Resources : Ready Made Lessons

Quizziz

Piedmont teachers now all have quizziz paid accounts! Search"Black History Month" for the quizziz you want! 

Nearpod Lesson

 https://nearpod.com/t/black-history-lessons-F106787 

Plug and PLay Nearpod lessons enhanced with things like Flocabulary videos and interactive screens

DIGITAL Lessons

Celebrate Black History, Culture & Identity - Applied Digital Skills

 Ready made tech Lessons you can assign Google Applied Digital Skills platform . Students learn digital skills while they educate them selves on Black Culture and Identity.

Charlotte Local History Resources

Segregation-Desegregation-Resegregation Piedmont Schoolwide Study for BHMSegregation-Desegregation-Resegregation Piedmont Schoolwide Study for BHM

Links and readings  on Charlotte Local and National Issues of Segregation thru history from our old Piedmont BHM schoolwide day

Ms Hough's Curated BHM Slideshow 

 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11Eq0npqwQH4kOUGfFGK4aZREQCSO84GwmwabOdigHFc/edit#slide=id.g110df94859d_0_0 

Great for starting off your class each day !

Amanda Gorman Poet Laureate Lesson

Here is a draft of a Black History, Black Future Presentation with an Amanada Gorman lesson you can copy and make your own https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1J7wKUUSFHtOxDaI6WzmuK1Mb_Dr5nyGle5B_FJszW5Q/edit#slide=id.p