History Lessons

Resources for Black LBGTQ+ History

• Stonewall.org:  https://www.stonewall.org.uk/our-work/campaigns/black-history-month-x-stonewall

• NBC News:  https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/nbc-out-proud/black-history-month-17-lgbtq-black-pioneers-who-made-history-n1130856

• Black History Month for Kids:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OYY-hykYjw

General history curriculum for 6th, 7th and 8th grade.  Great place to start!

https://sites.google.com/site/mrskdarrow/home

Friedrich Von Steuban (sch-toy-ben) was a general in General Washington's Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.  He wrote a manual for training troops that we still use in the military today.  AND he was a gay man.  https://www.nps.gov/museum/tmc/VAFO/VAFO_Lesson3.html

How the Word Queer was Adopted by the LGBTQ+ Community:  https://www.cjr.org/language_corner/queer.php

GLSEN's LGBTQ History Timeline Lesson: https://www.glsen.org/activity/lgbtq-history-timeline-lesson

Check out some lesson plans for history at all levels here: http://www.lgbtqhistory.org/lesson-plans/

Check out some lesson plans for high school here: https://www.onearchives.org/lgbtq-lesson-plans/

Great resource for general 7th and 8th grade history curriculum.  Interactive lessons and tips!

https://www.mrroughton.com/

• National Geographic Women's History Month Resources:  https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/womens-history-month

• We Are Teachers:  https://www.weareteachers.com/womens-history-month-activities/

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