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’History is a Part of Me: A Hip-Hop Poem of African American Inventors’ teaches children about ten highlighted inventions. It features African Americans like Garret A Morgan, Fred Jones, Madam CJ Walker, and David Crosthwait, Jr, who figured out ways to help society live more conveniently. With an activity page, crossword puzzle, and quiz, this lesson is not only fun and interactive for young readers, but it’s a great tool for teaching Black History and is also inclusive of the Common Core standards of comprehension/recall and creative writing.’History is a Part of Me’ sparks the imagination of youth as they enjoy its illustrations, memorable rhyme scheme, and upbeat rhythm. When a child exercises ways of thinking outside the box, their capabilities are limitless. If they see it, they know they can be it. Reading about these necessary inventions will spark a fire to improve and/or create inventions of their own, simply because this educational activity book makes critical thinking exciting! Not only will this book enlighten audiences both young and seasoned, but so will the theme song, 'I Am Somebody' (History is a Part of Me),. A downloadable link to the MP3 is included as a special bonus! How’s that to help drive home a lesson?If you or your child couldn’t name at least five African American inventors before reading this book, you’ll certainly be able to afterward. For all ages and backgrounds, become a part of history by learning about how the contributions of these hidden figures relate to you.
