History Is A Part Of Me : (A Hip Hop Poem of African American Inventors)

HIstory Is A Part Of Me (A Hip Hop Poem of African American Inventors)'s edutaining voice, is sure to help children understand the importance of seeing a need and filling a void. The highlighted inventions were created out of necessity by African Americans who figured out a more convenient way to live. With an activity page, crossword puzzle, and quiz to add to the poem of African American Inventors and their inventions, this lesson is not only a great tool for teaching Black History but it is also inclusive of the Common Core standards of comprehension/recall and creative writing. History Is A Part Of Me is good for test prepping season as well. Since inventions are most times the results of creatively making life's products, processes and experiences more convenient, reading this book will spark imagination of youth as they will enjoy it's basic illustrations and it's rhyme scheme. A child should know that if they exercise ways of thinking outside of the box, they are surely capable of improving inventions as well as discovering them. This work will enlighten its' audience. An MP3 download link is included which can also be viewed via the "I Am Somebody" (History Is A Part Of Me) music video animation which has quickly become a Black History staple.