Three, Two, One

Worksheet Description

This Juneteenth worksheet is crafted to facilitate personal engagement and reflection on the holiday’s significance. The activity is divided into three parts, prompting students to delve into various aspects of Juneteenth. The first section asks for three facts about Juneteenth, encouraging learners to research and articulate specific historical details about the day. This section serves to educate and ensure that students have a factual understanding of the holiday’s origins and meaning.

In the subsequent sections, the worksheet becomes more introspective. Students are asked to write two reasons why Juneteenth is important to them, prompting them to consider the holiday’s relevance in their lives and its broader social significance. The final section invites students to describe one way they plan to celebrate Juneteenth, allowing for creative expression and the sharing of personal or family traditions. This approach not only fosters a personal connection to the holiday but also encourages students to think about how they can participate in commemorating this important day. By completing this worksheet, students engage in a thoughtful process that bridges historical education with personal significance, encouraging a deeper appreciation for Juneteenth.