Garrett Morgan: Inventor Activities

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This resource has a variety of activities that keep students engaged. It provides both you and your students voice and choice in how they demonstrate their learning about Garrett Morgan. It also engages them in solving real world problems, just like Garrett Morgan did! 

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Description

Engage students in sequencing, engineering, and more as they learn about Garrett Morgan. This activity is perfect for Black History Month and teaches students about accomplishments and contributions of Garrett Morgan. 

This resource has a variety of activities that keep students engaged. It provides both you and your students voice and choice in how they demonstrate their learning about Garrett Morgan. It also engages them in solving real world problems, just like Garrett Morgan did! 

Included

AFTER downloading this resource you’ll get:

⭐Standards Based Lesson that outlines a paired fiction – nonfiction activity. Standards are listed below. 

⭐2 Facts Sheets with information about Garrett Morgan, and space for students to take notes.

Fact or Fiction sheet where students analyze information and determine what is true. Perfect for introducing Garrett Morgan or assessing information learned.

Quick note taking sheet for students to jot down what they learned and/or remember learning about Garrett Morgan.

Students can also recall Garrett’s major life milestones through. Sequencing. One sequencing sheet is great for putting life events in order. Another sheet has students use coding to create a timeline of events.

Get students thinking about solving real world problems through engineering and design. The planning sheet prompts students to think about problems like Garrett Morgan, and make critical choices in proposing solutions. 

Other great resources include a word search and bookmarks.

Standards

This activity addresses the following standards:

AASL:

  • Iteratively responding to challenges
  • Problem solving through cycles of design, implementation, and reflection.

CSTA: 

  • Develop programs with sequences and simple loops, to express ideas or address a problem.

CCSS:

  • determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.
  • Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words.

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