Black History Valentine's Day Pop-Card Craft for the Classroom

$5.00

These editable Black History Month Valentine’s Day pop-up cards are a fun and meaningful way to celebrate Black History Month while enjoying a creative Valentine’s Day craft! This printable Black History Month activity allows students to learn about 37 important Black History Month figures while creating their own interactive pop-up Valentine cards.

Students will cut, fold, decorate, and write as they assemble these Black History pop-up cards, making this an engaging hands-on craft that blends social studies, fine motor skills, and creativity. The editable format allows teachers to customize text for their classroom needs, making this resource perfect for multiple grade levels.

Once completed, these Black History Valentine pop-up cards can be displayed on a February bulletin board, shared with loved ones, or used as a keepsake from your Black History Month celebration. This craft is an excellent alternative to traditional Valentine’s Day activities and encourages both learning and student engagement.

Perfect for:

  • Black History Month crafts and activities

  • Valentine’s Day classroom projects

  • February bulletin board displays

  • Upper elementary social studies

  • Creative, hands-on learning

These editable Black History Month Valentine’s Day pop-up cards are a fun and meaningful way to celebrate Black History Month while enjoying a creative Valentine’s Day craft! This printable Black History Month activity allows students to learn about 37 important Black History Month figures while creating their own interactive pop-up Valentine cards.

Students will cut, fold, decorate, and write as they assemble these Black History pop-up cards, making this an engaging hands-on craft that blends social studies, fine motor skills, and creativity. The editable format allows teachers to customize text for their classroom needs, making this resource perfect for multiple grade levels.

Once completed, these Black History Valentine pop-up cards can be displayed on a February bulletin board, shared with loved ones, or used as a keepsake from your Black History Month celebration. This craft is an excellent alternative to traditional Valentine’s Day activities and encourages both learning and student engagement.

Perfect for:

  • Black History Month crafts and activities

  • Valentine’s Day classroom projects

  • February bulletin board displays

  • Upper elementary social studies

  • Creative, hands-on learning

Ways to Use This Resource:

  • Give them to friends/family/teachers, either with the funny Valentine's Day puns, or making up your own title!

  • Students can write a short biography about the person themselves to turn it more into a lesson.

  • Students can come up with their own puns and/or titles for the Valentine's Day cards.

  • Teachers can edit the resource to make their own title, or to adjust the biography as you see fit.

  • Add to a bulletin board and display in the hallway so everyone can learn a little about Black History Month in a fun and festive way.

  • Students can design their own pop-up heart insert.

  • Write a short letter on the inside of the card to give to someone special.

Included:

  • A list of Google Fonts to use if you would like to edit this resource

  • 38 heart pop-up inserts (1 blank one and 37 with a symbol to represent one of the Black History figures)

  • 2 pages of lined rectangle inserts

  • 37 blank cards with faces only (no title and no short biography)

  • 37 cards with faces and a short biography (no title)

  • 37 cards with faces, a short biography, AND a Valentine's Day pun title

  • 37 cards with the faces and Valentine's Day pun only (no short biography)

Black History Figures Included:

• Arthur Ashe

• Barack Obama

• Barbara Jordan

• Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr.

• Bessie Coleman

• Billie Holiday

• Booker T. Washington

• Gen. Colin Powell

• Condoleezza Rice

• Daniel Hale Williams

• Elijah McCoy

• Fred Jones

• Frederick Douglass

• Garrett Morgan

• George Washington Carver

• Guion “Guy” Bluford

• Harriet Tubman

• Hattie McDaniel

• Jackie Robinson

• James Weldon Johnson

• John Lewis

• Katherine Johnson

• Langston Hughes

• Louis Armstrong

• Malcolm X

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Matthew Henson

• Michelle Obama

• Misty Copeland

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Muhammad Ali

• Ralph Ellison

• Robert Robinson Taylor

• Shirley Chisholm

• Sojourner Truth

• Thurgood Marshall

• W.E.B. Du Bois

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