The Life Story of Harriet Tubman Activity Pack
Your students will love learning about one of the most inspirational women of all time. Harriet Tubman was an inspirational leader and humanitarian.
This biography unit has it all! There are a variety of activities for you to teach about Harriet Tubman's life story. This could be a week-long unit or as short as a day or two, depending on the time allotted and the needs of your students. There are several ways to use this unit to differentiate for students.
Activities included:
✔Meet Harriet Tubman
✔Fact or Fiction Activity
✔Character Mini-Booklet w/Timeline Sorting Activity---fits inside their notebooks!
✔Biography Organizers
✔Character Traits Activity
✔Plus a 5-page Flip Book
✔Quiz
✔Answer Keys
✔Vocabulary Posters for important character traits:
Strong, Brave, and Selfless
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Reading:
Have students read the passages about where they will meet Harriet Tubman and learn all about her life. There’s also a custom-created biography organizer to use for review or for further research.
Suggestions and Ideas for centers:
✔Have students read the Meet Harriet Tubman passage OR Life Story passages with scenes and questions. Then answer the questions on the biography organizers.
✔Have students complete the character mini-booklet with timeline dates. These fit nicely inside their notebooks.
✔Have students complete the character traits activity using the vocabulary posters as a guide and then complete the Venn diagram to compare Sojourner to themselves.
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