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✊🏾 Black History Month Bell Ringers | Black History Month Daily Slides | Whole-Class Writing & Discussion Prompts | 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th and 8th Grade | Black History Month Activities

✨ Looking for a meaningful way to celebrate Black History Month or highlight Black voices year-round?

✨ These no-prep daily slides introduce students to influential Black leaders, artists, and changemakers through short, structured writing and discussion activities.

✨This 20-day resource is perfect for grades 3–8 and features four weeks of engaging, whole-class activities.

✨Each week introduces five different Black changemakers. Each day includes two slides—one spotlighting the person and one featuring a Turn & Talk discussion plus a writing prompt to spark reflection and critical thinking.

✅ Perfect for:

– Whole-class discussion & writing

– Morning meetings, mini-lessons, or bell ringers

– Social studies, writing, or SEL blocks

– Teachers looking for culturally responsive content

✅ What’s Included:

– 20 days of content (4 full weeks)

– 2 slides per day, 40 projectable slides total

– Daily Turn & Talk question + writing prompt to build literacy, empathy, and speaking/listening skills

– Spotlights on 20 Black changemakers—past and present—from a variety of fields

– Completely no prep—just open and project!

✅ People Featured:

Week 1 – Harriet Tubman, Amanda Gorman, George Washington Carver, Simone Biles, Rosa Parks

Week 2 – Chadwick Boseman, Katherine Johnson, Beyoncé, Frederick Douglass, Misty Copeland

Week 3 – Barack Obama, Shirley Chisholm, Octavia Butler, Thurgood Marshall, Jean-Michel Basquiat

Week 4 – Ruby Bridges, Lizzo, Malcolm X, Naomi Osaka, Ella Fitzgerald

🎉Consistent daily format: 1 slide about the person, 1 slide with discussion + writing prompt

❤️ Why Teachers Love It:

✔️ Saves time with zero prep—just project and go
✔️ Sparks classroom conversations and deeper thinking
✔️ Celebrates Black voices, leadership, and resilience
✔️ Encourages writing fluency, cultural awareness, and empathy
✔️ Easily integrates into morning meetings or writing blocks

✨ Whether you use it as a bell ringer, writing warm-up, or part of your cultural studies, these Black Changemakers slides help students build literacy, learn about leaders who made an impact, and connect with each other—all in just 10–15 minutes a day.