The Art of Writing and Revision

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 25.02.06

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Demographics
  4. Content Objectives
  5. Teaching Strategies:
  6. Classroom Activities
  7. Appendix on Implementing District Standards
  8. Teacher Resources
  9. Notes

The Harlem Renaissance- Uniting A Community of Artists

Heidi Lemon

Published September 2025

Tools for this Unit:

Notes

1Peter Brown., The Wild Robot

2Felicity Ferguson, Ross Young.,  Real-World Writers: A Handbook for Teaching Writing with 7-11 Year Olds

3David L. Coker, Matthew C. Meyers, Kristen D. Ritchey, Fan Zhang., Teaching Students to Write Sentences: A Review of the Literature: Topics in language disorders, 317–332

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5"PA Common Core Standards”., www.pa.gov

6Felicity Ferguson, Ross Young.,  Real-World Writers: A Handbook for Teaching Writing with 7-11 Year Olds

7Felicity Ferguson, Ross Young.,  Real-World Writers: A Handbook for Teaching Writing with 7-11 Year Olds

8"Pittsburgh Public Schools”., www.pghschools.org0

9"Dibbels Home”., https://dibels.amplify.com/.

10"DRC Insight”., https://www.drcedirect.com/all/eca-portal-v2-ui/#/login/PA

11Matthew Gollub., The Harlem Renaissance

12Sherri L. Smith., What Was the Harlem Renaissance?

13Laban C. Hill., 2003. Harlem Stomp! A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance

14Victoria. Barrington., The Harlem Renaissance - The Flourishing of African American Art, Music, and Literature

15“Encyclopedia Britannica”., https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cab-Calloway

16"Encyclopedia Britannica”., https://www.britannica.com/search?query=duke+ellington

17"Encyclopedia Britannica”., https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-Armstrong

18“Encyclopedia Britannica”., https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bessie-Smith.

19“ Encyclopedia Britannica”.,  https://www.britannica.com/biography/Langston-Hughes

20Langston Hugues., The Collected Works of Langston Hughes

21“Encyclopedia Britannica”.,  https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jean-Toomer

22Gale Learning.,  A Study Guide for Jean Toomer's "Storm Ending

23"Encyclopedia Britannica”.,  https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zora-Neale-Hurston

24Zora Neal Hurston.,  Their Eyes Are Watching God. Amistad.

25"Brittanica Encyclopedia Britannica”., https://www.britannican.com/biography/W.E.B

26“Encyclopedia Brittanica”., https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-VanDerZee.

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