Jesse owens biography lessons and activities

50% off for 48 hrs.! This Jesse Owens biography unit contains 12 ready-to-use activities that are perfect for Black History Month! The reading passage, graphic organizers, and flipbook will keep your students engaged while learning about this pioneering African American Olympic athlete.

Olympic Star: Jesse Owens Biography and Activities

It's a great NO PREP resource that combines reading, writing, and social studies. Best of all, this Jesse Ownes biography unit is available in both print and digital versions.

WHY YOU NEED THIS JESSE OWENS BIOGRAPHY:

This biography unit is a rich source of reading material that can help improve literacy, comprehension, and critical thinking skills and also introduces students to an outstanding African American role model.

• Meets needs of all levels of students in grades 2-5
• Engaging activities
• Addresses Critical & Creative Thinking
• Comprehending Informational Text
• Develops Empathy and Understanding
• Encourages Perseverance
• Teaches History
• Promotes Cultural Awareness

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