Critical Literacy In Picture Books- BLACK HISTORY MONTH and beyond by Brianne Pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau Collaborative Resources for K-12 instruction using picture books - - - each of the links provide support for teachers and classrooms looking to go deeper! en-us 2019-02-02 16:10:13 UTC 2024-01-31 16:42:49 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png By Angela Johnson brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326966502 2019-02-02 16:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326966502 Dates for Timeline brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326966687 March 7, 1955- 1st Selma March
March 9, 1955 - 2nd Selma March
March 25, 1955 -March from Selma to the State Capital]]> 2019-02-02 16:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326966687 Purchasing Info: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326966781 Books4Schools: ]]> 2019-02-02 16:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326966781 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967046 2019-02-02 16:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967046 Selected for the focus on the unsung heroes of the marches- the children, families, and volunteers who "could not resist the scent of freedom" of a sweet smell of roses. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967116 2019-02-02 16:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967116 illustrated by Eric Velasquez brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967345 2019-02-02 16:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967345 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967476 2019-02-02 16:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967476 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967537 2019-02-02 16:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967537 By Lisbeth Kaiser and Leira Salaberria brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967785 2019-02-02 16:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326967785 Leaders in Black History brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326968468 Selma Marchers; Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall, Ralph Abernathy, and everyone that Marched from Selma to Montgomery.
Author's Angela Johnson and Illustrator Eric Velasquez should also be recognized for their contributions to the literary community. ]]> 2019-02-02 16:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326968468 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326968785 2019-02-02 16:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326968785 Selected for its focus on Maya Angelou as a small child, and her exceptional careers and adventures as she grew into an esteemed author, activist, and poet. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326968834 2019-02-02 16:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326968834 Maya Angelou brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969136 2019-02-02 16:36:43 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969136 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969459 2019-02-02 16:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969459 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969624 2019-02-02 16:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969624 Dates for Timeline brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969811 April 4, 1928- Maya Angelou is born in St. Louis, Missouri.1942- Angelou become San Francisco's first African-American female car conductor.
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]]> 2019-02-02 16:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969811 Purchasing info brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969827 2019-02-02 16:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326969827 Phenomenal Woman by kids brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326971076 Maya Angelou's poem for kids by kids]]> 2019-02-02 16:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326971076 Words by Jamia Wilson, brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326971578 2019-02-02 16:58:01 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326971578 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326971728 2019-02-02 16:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326971728 Illustrated by Andrea Pippins brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326971801 2019-02-02 17:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326971801 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972071 2019-02-02 17:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972071 Selected for its celebration of heroes from the past and present- created for a young audience. This text was explicitly built for us to learn about inspirational figures from around the world. . . In the words of Author Jamia Wilson, "you are brilliant, you are important, you are enough" brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972126 2019-02-02 17:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972126 Purchasing info: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972395 2019-02-02 17:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972395 Dates brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972478 There are dates on EVERY page! Please add to our living timeline, as you and your students read about all of these amazing people!]]> 2019-02-02 17:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972478 selected for the relevance in Black Historical Literature: Folktales, fables, and allegories are an essential part of the oral history passed generation to generation. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972569 John Henry is a famous legend, and one that has some notes in reality.  Students can learn about composite characters, as well as the history of the train lines in the U.S.]]> 2019-02-02 17:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972569 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972673 2019-02-02 17:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972673 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972714 Watch John Henry here:]]> 2019-02-02 17:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972714 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972857 Ezra Jack Keats (1916-1983) was a pioneer in American
children’s literature. He based the lives of his multiracial characters
on his childhood but added loving parents, friends and pets.
He wanted no child to be an outsider. “If we could see each
other exactly as the other is,” he wrote, “this would be a
different world.”]]> 2019-02-02 17:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326972857 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973083 Song for John Henry's Legend]]> 2019-02-02 17:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973083 Was John Henry Real? brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973559 2019-02-02 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973559 Purchasing Info: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973589 2019-02-02 17:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973589 Learn More about Big Bend Tunnel and the construction attributed to John Henry brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973714 2019-02-02 17:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973714 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973866 2019-02-02 17:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326973866 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974061 2019-02-02 17:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974061 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974311 2019-02-02 17:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974311 By Carole Boston Weatherford brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974338 2019-02-02 17:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974338 Illustrated by Sean Qualls brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974350 2019-02-02 17:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974350 Featured Individuals: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974714 Carole Boston Weatherford, Sean Qualls, John Coltrane]]> 2019-02-02 17:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974714 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974757 2019-02-02 17:29:37 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326974757 Dates for timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975091 2019-02-02 17:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975091 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975487 2019-02-02 17:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975487 "I want to be the force which is truly for good."- John Coltrane in 1966, as told Frank Kofsky brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975632 Interview with John Coltrane- Illustration (watch first)]]> 2019-02-02 17:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975632 Purchasing info: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975658 https://www.books4school.com/be0805079947.html]]> 2019-02-02 17:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975658 his music, illustrated brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975971 2019-02-02 17:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326975971 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326976109 2019-02-02 17:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326976109 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326976130 2019-02-02 17:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326976130 selected for the poetic language and introduction to jazz. Students may mimic John C, building their own beats, experiencing interactions with his music brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326976219 2019-02-02 17:46:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326976219 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326976796 2019-02-02 17:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326976796 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326977467 1929: King born
1955: King supports bus boycott: Montgomery AL.
1957: SCLC Southern Christian Leadership Conference Begins: 
1961: King Requests JFK Jr. Issue Emancipation Proclamation #2. 
1963: March on Washington
1964: Nobel Peace Prize
1967: Poor People's Campaign
1968: Killed in Memphis TN.]]> 2019-02-02 17:58:49 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326977467 Selected for the award winning text and illustrations which represent Kings' love in all forms. Students may learn from King's life experience, dedication, and the BIG WORDS and ideas he left behind. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326978417 2019-02-02 18:08:12 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326978417 By Doreen Rappaport brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326978635 2019-02-02 18:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326978635 Illustrated by Bryan Collier brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326978665 2019-02-02 18:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326978665 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981228 2019-02-02 18:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981228 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981250 2019-02-02 18:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981250 Written By Debbie Levy brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981287 2019-02-02 18:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981287 Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981325 2019-02-02 18:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981325 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981456 2019-02-02 18:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981456 Selected for its impact in the civil rights movement and the connecting ability of song, this tale of the classic song "We Shall Overcome," highlights movements across time as the march for freedom pushes on brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981512 2019-02-02 18:41:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981512 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981585 1900-1901- song written
1945-46 Protest for Factory workers pg 9
1960s - Lunch Counter sit ins
1962-63- Freedom singers
1963 - March on Washington
1964- Civil Rights Legislation
1965 Voting Rights Act
1970s Song travels to Africa and Bangladesh
1980S Song becomes popular in South Korea and Czechoslovakia. ]]> 2019-02-02 18:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981585 Little Leaders book read aloud brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981919 2019-02-02 18:46:13 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981919 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981951 2019-02-02 18:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981951 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981975 2019-02-02 18:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326981975 Written by Sharon Robinson brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982010 2019-02-02 18:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982010 Illustrated by Kadir Nelson brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982040 2019-02-02 18:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982040 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982113 2019-02-02 18:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982113 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982143 2019-02-02 18:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982143 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982153 2019-02-02 18:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982153 Written by Ruby Bridges brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982217 2019-02-02 18:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/326982217 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006344 2019-02-03 00:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006344 Purchasing info: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006432 https://www.books4school.com/misty-copeland-you-should-meet-ready-to-read-level-3-a-9781481470438-1481470434.html]]> 2019-02-03 00:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006432 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006466 2019-02-03 00:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006466 Book Discussion Guide/Questions brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006529 2019-02-03 01:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006529 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006685 Another Great Misty Copeland text! ]]> 2019-02-03 01:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006685 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006732 Selected based on students' interest, and level appropriate for first grade readers. ]]> 2019-02-03 01:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006732 Book Trailer by Kadir Nelson brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006839 2019-02-03 01:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006839 Selected for the profiles of 40 black trailblazing women brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006872 2019-02-03 01:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327006872 Selected for the true story told through Ruby Bridges own words: Ruby was approximately the age of our first graders when she went through this experience- making it relevant to our students' experiences. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052145 2019-02-03 13:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052145 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052372 Please be critical of the native representation]]> 2019-02-03 13:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052372 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052382 2019-02-03 13:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052382 Written by Barack Obama brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052419 2019-02-03 13:30:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052419 Illustrated by Loren Long brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052485 2019-02-03 13:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052485 Selected for its inspirational text directed at children of all ages. The individuals featured in this book are some of Obama's heroes, and the illustrations show students taking the lead in all areas of the world. Opportunities to discuss Obama's presidency, as well as the legacy of those profiled makes for multiple reflection points throughout. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052696 2019-02-03 13:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327052696 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327054051 2008-Barack Obama elected
2009- Barack Obama Inauguration 
2012- Re-election of Obama
1946 Cesar Chavez leads farm workers strike.
1939-Billie Holiday sings Strange Fruit
1890- Sitting Bull becomes chief
1887- Georgia O'Keeffe born in Sun Prairie
1879 -Albert Einstein born


]]> 2019-02-03 13:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327054051 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327054194 2019-02-03 13:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327054194 A Critical Literacy Perspective for Teaching and Learning Social Studies brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327055199 Lina Bell Soares, Karen Wood]]> 2019-02-03 13:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327055199 COMBATING “I HATE THIS STUPID BOOK!” Black Males and Critical Literacy brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327055425 2019-02-03 13:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327055425 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327055895 2019-02-03 14:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327055895 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327055940 2019-02-03 14:04:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327055940 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327057187 2019-02-03 14:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327057187 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327058205 1961 :Ruby Bridges goes to First Grade at William Frantz Elementary]]> 2019-02-03 14:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327058205 2ND Grade brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059050 2019-02-03 14:36:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059050 4th Grade brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059261 2019-02-03 14:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059261 3rd Grade brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059313 2019-02-03 14:38:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059313 1st Grade brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059375 2019-02-03 14:39:31 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059375 Kindergarten brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059438 2019-02-03 14:40:18 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059438 5th Grade brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059506 2019-02-03 14:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327059506 Purchasing info: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327060597 2019-02-03 14:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327060597 Purchasing Info brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327060639 https://www.books4school.com/testing-the-ice-a-true-story-about-jackie-robinson-9780545285483-0545285488.html?
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1857- Dred Scott decision 
1962 - Robert Smalls commandeers a Confederate ship and delivers it to the union. 
1868- 14th amendment overturns the Dred Scott Decision. 
1893- Daniel Hale Williams  performs first heart operation
1896- Plessy v. Ferguson decision that separate but equal facilities are fair. 
1909- Matthew Henson reaches the north pole.
1913- Harriet Tubman dies.
1918 - Henry Johnson fights a platoon of Germans in WWI.
1919- Madame CJ Walker dies as the richest woman in America. 
1921- Bessie Coleman receives her pilot's license.
1936- Jesse Owens wins his 4th olympic gold. 
1939- Marian Anderson performs at the Lincoln Memorial.
1947- Jackie Robinson plays in a Major League Baseball game. 
1954- Brown v. Board of Ed eliminates segregation in schools. 
1955- Rosa Parks sits down. 
1956- Althea Gibson- wins a tennis title.
1968 -Arthur Ashe wins a tennis title.
1957- Little Rock 9 attend high school in Little Rock AR.
1960- Wilma Rudolph wins her 3rd Olympic medal
1963- Martin Luther King Jr. delivers the I have a Dream speech.
1965 Malcolm X. is assassinated
1967-Thurgood Marshall sworn in the Supreme court. 
1972- Shirley Chisholm runs for president. 
1974- Hank Aaron hits his 715th home run. 
1983- Guion Bluford becomes the first black astronaut.
1992- Mae Jemison is the first black female astronaut.
1994- Nelson Mandela becomes the first Black President of South Africa. 
2003- Oprah becomes the first Black billionaire in world history. 
2009- Barack Obama inaugurated as first black president.  ]]> 2019-02-03 18:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327090802 Selected for brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327090812 2019-02-03 18:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327090812 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327098860 2019-02-03 19:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327098860 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327098901 2019-02-03 19:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327098901 Authors Zazi, Ziwelene, & Zindzi Mandela brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327098957 2019-02-03 19:50:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327098957 Illustrated by Sean Qualls (see 28 days) brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099041 2019-02-03 19:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099041 Selected for its first hand retelling of the life of Nelson Mandela through the eyes of his daughter and grandchildren. Handles the trauma of apartheid through the innocence of young eyes brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099093 2019-02-03 19:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099093 Purchasing info: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099171 Amazon. 3.70 ]]> 2019-02-03 19:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099171 Apartheid for kids brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099313 2019-02-03 19:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099313 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327099720 1948: Apartheid Begins in S. Africa
1962: Mandela imprisoned. 
1990: Mandela released. 
1994: Mandela takes office 
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Possibility to consider current female athletes and the distance they've come on account of people like Mrs. Coachman. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327711137 2019-02-05 11:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327711137 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327711533 2019-02-05 12:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327711533 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327711654 2019-02-05 12:01:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327711654 Selected as a counterstory to the narratives we have of George Washington as the defender of our freedom... meanwhile, he was a slave holder who moved the enslaved back and forth over state lines to keep them in servitude. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327711840 2019-02-05 12:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327711840 Selected for its account of Billie Holiday's beautiful protest, and its origins in music as a form of protest. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327712175 2019-02-05 12:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327712175 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327714752 2019-02-05 12:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327714752 Please add to this padlet as you develop plans for this year and beyond. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327715520 2019-02-05 12:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327715520 Greetings Readers: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327715845 The following links and columns connect to the texts selected for your grade level (noted in parenthesis).  Below the text, find articles, videos and more to support your teaching and learning.
Please feel welcome to add to this collection as you further develop your plans this year and beyond. 
Read more about Critical Literacy methods below:]]> 2019-02-05 12:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327715845 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716522 2019-02-05 12:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716522 Individuals profiled: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716563 2019-02-05 12:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716563 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716642 2019-02-05 12:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716642 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716753 2019-02-05 12:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716753 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716847 2019-02-05 12:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716847 Individuals Profiled brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716902 :]]> 2019-02-05 12:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716902 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716982 2019-02-05 12:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327716982 Author Visit with Phil Bildner brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327717098 2019-02-05 12:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327717098 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327717430 2019-02-05 12:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327717430 Crown- an ode to the fresh cut brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327717509 2019-02-05 12:22:31 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327717509 Selected for the opportunity to dig into Muhammed Ali's career and life as a champion. Who called him Muhammed, and who called him Cassius Clay? Why was he banned from boxing? Nearly jailed? What is left out of the story? How does Muhammed Ali become a champion despite the challenges he faces? brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327717762 2019-02-05 12:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327717762 Dates for Timeline: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718107 2019-02-05 12:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718107 Individuals profiled: brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718177 2019-02-05 12:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718177 Sit in, how four friends stood up by sitting down brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718323 2019-02-05 12:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718323 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718415 2019-02-05 12:25:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718415 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718504 2019-02-05 12:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718504 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718608 2019-02-05 12:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718608 Illustrated by Kadir nelson brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718908 2019-02-05 12:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327718908 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327719001 2019-02-05 12:28:03 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327719001 Illustrated by Gordon C. James brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327719131 2019-02-05 12:28:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327719131 Selected for its emphasis on Black barber shops- a frequent scene of Black resistance and community building. How are barbershops a place for building confidence, community, and coalition? brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327719596 2019-02-05 12:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327719596 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327719934 2019-02-05 12:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327719934 Andrea Davis Pinkney brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327720158 2019-02-05 12:31:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327720158 Brian Pinkney brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327720291 2019-02-05 12:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327720291 Selected for the depth and breadth of the story of "everywoman," whose grandfather was enslaved, and lived to see the first Black President elected. This book speaks to the short period of time between emancipation and the modern day. How can we engage with counterstories of our historical narrative, and view it through the eyes of another? brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327720446 2019-02-05 12:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327720446 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327721473 2019-02-05 12:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327721473 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327721667 2019-02-05 12:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327721667 Written by Gary Golio brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327722007 2019-02-05 12:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327722007 Illustrated by Charlotte Riley webb brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327722729 2019-02-05 12:39:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/327722729 brpitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/328997751 2019-02-07 21:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/328997751 brpitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/328998516 2019-02-07 21:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/328998516 brpitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/328998597 2019-02-07 21:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/328998597 Buffalo soldiers for kids national museum brpitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/328998693 2019-02-07 21:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/328998693 brpitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/330587744 2019-02-12 21:58:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/330587744 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664113 2020-01-05 02:08:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664113 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664182 Selected for its focus on Lonnie Johnson, a little known inventor, who students will be able to relate to.]]> 2020-01-05 02:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664182 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664361 2020-01-05 02:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664361 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664584 2020-01-05 02:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664584 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664887 2020-01-05 02:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427664887 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665041 2020-01-05 02:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665041 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665118 2020-01-05 02:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665118 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665176 2020-01-05 02:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665176 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665463 2020-01-05 02:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665463 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665587 Selected for its combination of Langston Hughes poems and Ashley Bryan's illustrations. ]]> 2020-01-05 02:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665587 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665696 2020-01-05 02:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665696 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665835 Selected as the companion to the little leaders book you got last year. 
Encourage your students to learn about leaders who are not routinely focused on during Black History Month! ]]> 2020-01-05 02:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665835 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665918 2020-01-05 02:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665918 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665948 2020-01-05 02:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665948 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665993 2020-01-05 02:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427665993 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427666062 2020-01-05 02:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427666062 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427666172 2020-01-05 02:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427666172 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427666219 2020-01-05 02:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427666219 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427666493 2020-01-05 02:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/427666493 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431210978 2020-01-14 10:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431210978 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431211200 2020-01-14 10:40:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431211200 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431211552 2020-01-14 10:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431211552 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431218380 2020-01-14 11:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431218380 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431218599 2020-01-14 11:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431218599 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431218688 2020-01-14 11:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431218688 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431219030 2020-01-14 11:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431219030 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431219222 2020-01-14 11:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431219222 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431219918 2020-01-14 11:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431219918 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431220174 2020-01-14 11:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/431220174 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433261465 2020-01-18 14:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433261465 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433261804 Selected as all the choirs and bands in the district are performing this song.]]> 2020-01-18 14:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433261804 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433261858 2020-01-18 14:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433261858 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433261964 Selected for its representation of Black women as the focus. Students may see themselves in Parker's experience. ]]> 2020-01-18 14:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433261964 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262085 2020-01-18 14:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262085 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262208 2020-01-18 14:57:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262208 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262457 Please read with the caviat-- Native representation needs revision]]> 2020-01-18 15:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262457 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262956 2020-01-18 15:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262956 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262994 2020-01-18 15:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433262994 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433263666 Selected for the curiosity of Sun Ra. Can be a fabulous comparison with your civil rights unit. Sun Ra wanted to escape the hate of racism in the system, and claimed to be from Saturn.]]> 2020-01-18 15:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433263666 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433267005 2020-01-18 15:45:45 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/433267005 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434146142 Selected for its positive representation of Black and Brown students. Please see the lesson plan below for more ideas.]]> 2020-01-21 17:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434146142 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434146954 2020-01-21 17:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434146954 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434155098 Features the musical great, Muddy Waters. ]]> 2020-01-21 18:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434155098 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434159353 2020-01-21 18:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434159353 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434229797 Selected for its focus on artist and activist ]]> 2020-01-21 19:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434229797 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434232583 this is a great video of kid-appropriate exemplars of Basquiat's work]]> 2020-01-21 19:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434232583 NPR Interview with Kool Herc. brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434238553 Rad! ]]> 2020-01-21 20:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/434238553 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/438308299 2020-01-30 17:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/438308299 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/438308734 2020-01-30 17:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/438308734 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/438311282 2020-01-30 17:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/438311282 brianner_pitts https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/439621957 2020-02-03 13:57:28 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/439621957 Selected as a intersectional example of a young woman in Black History. bpitts21 https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/643453001 2020-06-30 00:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/643453001 bpitts21 https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/643454754 2020-06-30 00:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brianner_pitts/mxrf3e07cjau/wish/643454754