Black History Month BOOM Cards and WORKSHEETS

Engage your students in learning about Black History Month with this comprehensive reading comprehension resource! Featuring both digital BOOM Cards™ and printable worksheets, this resource provides interactive and meaningful activities to improve students’ understanding of Black History Month and its significance. Perfect for ELA, social studies, and speech therapy, these activities help build reading comprehension skills while celebrating history and diversity.

Ideal for use during in-person lessons, teletherapy, or for home practice, this versatile resource is suitable for a range of learning environments and makes it easy for educators to promote cultural awareness while developing literacy skills.

What’s Included:

• 85+ Digital BOOM Cards™ focused on reading comprehension for Black History Month (plus a full color printable version included)
• 30 Printable worksheets with multiple opportunities to enhance language development
• Interactive, self-checking format with instant feedback for independent learning
• Engaging content designed to improve literacy skills and understanding of Black history

Skills Targeted:

• Reading comprehension: Understanding passages, answering WH questions, and recalling key details
• Cultural awareness: Learning about Black History Month and important historical figures
• Critical thinking and reflection as students analyze and respond to questions
• Expressive language through written and verbal responses to prompts

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

• Versatile for Any Setting: Perfect for in-person use, teletherapy, or home practice with both digital and printable options.
• Engaging & Interactive: BOOM Cards™ provide a self-checking, interactive experience that keeps students engaged.
• Promotes Cultural Awareness: Helps students learn about Black history and diversity in an accessible, age-appropriate way.
• No-Prep & Ready to Use: Save time with a resource that’s ready to go for any learning environment.

Who Is This Resource For?

• ELA Teachers
• Social Studies Teachers
• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)
• Special Education Teachers
• Parents looking to support cultural awareness and comprehension skills at home

Perfect For:

• Black History Month reading activities in ELA, social studies, or speech therapy
• Comprehension practice with engaging, culturally meaningful content
• In-person lessons, teletherapy, or distance learning
• Small group, whole group, or independent work in the classroom

Explore the importance of Black History Month with this comprehensive reading comprehension resource. Whether used digitally or in print, this resource is a valuable tool for building literacy and cultural awareness in your students.

What are Boom Cards?

This unit displays nicely on interactive whiteboards and Smartboards for whole group instruction.  Use tablets/iPads for small group or 1:1 individual learning, and speech teletherapy telepractice platforms for interactive remote sessions. It is full color and intended for digital use.  It is great for whole group, small group, literacy centers, and teletherapy sessions.

Boom Cards play on modern browsers (released in the last three years) on interactive whiteboards, computers and tablets. Not sure if your browser is modern enough?

TRY before you BUY!

Try a free Boom Cards deck first. When you redeem your purchase, Boom Learning opens an account for you if you do not already have one. If you do not subscribe, you will be able to continue using Boom Cards with the Fast Play feature. Fast Play does not track individual progress.

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