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Black History Month with Prop Box Plays

February 11, 2016 2 Comments

Do something different for Black History Month this year – create a Prop Box Play on the contributions of different African Americans in U.S. History.

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Free Bill of Rights Foldable

Create a mini-book with your students over the Bill of Rights and the Principles of Government. Your students can make this book in under 10 minutes, and then you can use it for review with a variety of games.

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