Untold Stories: The Arts: Brave Enough" 6-Pack"

Help students encounter diverse perspectives in the texts they’re reading! Untold Stories is a captivating series that highlights ordinary people doing extraordinary things, all while promoting representation and culturally responsive learning. This 6-pack of cards for Grade K and the accompanying lesson detail the role of America’s first National Youth Poet Laureate: Amanda Gorman.

Untold Stories: The Arts: “Brave Enough” 6-Pack includes:

• 6 student cards with interesting grade-level text, a time line of important events, words to know, and more features
• A detailed teacher lesson plan that emphasizes 8 focus areas
• Reproducible student pages related to the topic
• Thoughtful social and emotional learning activities that are woven into each lesson

A young Black woman who exemplifies courage, Amanda Gorman inspires the country as the first U.S. Youth Poet Laureate. These teacher-approved 8.5 x 11-inch cards will help students understand Gorman’s job while they focus on vocabulary, reading comprehension, speaking and listening, writing, content knowledge, SEL, and taking action. With an abundance of student and teacher resources, this product will empower kindergarten students by encouraging them to explore their own untold stories.

This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.