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Gholdy Muhammad’s Five Pursuit Framework has been implemented across the country in hundreds of schools. Did you know?
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Grades 3–5 Nurturing the Heart and Mind, Grades 3–5 Gholdy Muhammad Create meaningful learning
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Muhammad is the John Corbally Endowed Professor of Literacy, Language, and Culture at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Specializing in Black historical excellence within educational communities, Dr. Muhammad's focus lies in reframing curriculum and instruction to better reflect contemporary needs. Her scholarly contributions have been featured in prominent academic journals and books, solidifying her reputation as a leading voice in the field.
moments that spark curiosity and connection. This powerful resource offers 60 ready-to-use lessons for Grades 3–5 that fit into any schedule—just 40 minutes or less. Rooted in Dr. Muhammad's Five Pursuits: Identity, Skills, Intellect, Criticality, and Joy, each lesson brings ELA, social studies, STEM, and arts and culture to life through rich texts, engaging discussions, and hands-on activities. You’ll also find recommendations for additional texts, implementation considerations, assessment guidelines, and a template for creating your own lessons. Perfect for classrooms, homes, and community spaces—anywhere learning happens! 208 pages. SC-775534 • 978-1-5461-5143-2 $39.99 Available April 2026 Digital Companion
Grades K–8 Cultivating Genius Gholdy Muhammad Dr. Gholdy Muhammad presents a
breakthrough equity framework that’s grounded in history and blends multiple pedagogical approaches. This framework is essential for all students, especially youth of color who traditionally have been marginalized in learning standards and school policies. 176 pages.
SC-859489 • 978-1-338-59489-8 $35.99 Digital Companion
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Grades K & Up Unearthing Joy Gholdy Muhammad
In this follow-up to Cultivating Genius, Dr. Muhammad adds a fifth pursuit—joy—to her groundbreaking framework. Muhammad shows how joy, which is rooted in the cultural and historical realities of Black students, can enhance our efforts to cultivate identity, skills, intellect, and criticality for ALL students, giving them a powerful purpose to learn and contribute to the world. Muhammad’s implementation advice is paired with model lessons that span subjects and grade levels. 208 pages.
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SC-746177 • 978-1-338-85660-6 $36.99 Digital Companion
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