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African history independent works $5-10
West Africa Interactive Notebook Empires and Kingdoms Mansa Musa Mali Ghana
(Print & Digital)West Africa for Interactive Social Studies Notebook! ***Important Update - Now includes additional, colorful Digital Google Slides Version for Google Classroom! Designed for Distance Learning {See video preview of Digital Version}This product contains interactive cut and paste learning material for students to create an organized social studies interactive notebook. Timelines, flaps, graphic organizers, important figures, vocabulary, answer key, and much more are included in
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4th - 8th
A LONG WALK TO WATER Novel Pre-reading Background Texts, Activities PRINT, EASEL
The resource is designed to be used before or during the study of the novel A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. It is not a novel study per se, but rather a package of informational texts and activities that provide students with information about the author, the historical background of the conflict in Sudan and the main character of the novel (who is fictionalized in the book), Salva Dut. 1) The resource begins with a figurative language worksheet: 9 expressions/idioms from the three r
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4th - 7th
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GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA BUNDLE - 14 Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities
Cover many important features of African geography with this informative and entertaining worksheet package. Word search puzzles make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files. This bundle includes a large variety of subjects including biomes, countries, and many geographical features.The topics included are: All 54 African CountriesEgyptGeographical Feature
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4th - 7th
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Black History- Inventors NOW DIGITAL!
**This unit has been updated for virtual learning. YOU WILL DOWNLOAD A SINGLE PDF THAT SAYS "CLICK HERE." ONCE YOU CLICK THAT, YOU WILL GET ACCESS TO A GOOGLE FOLDER WITH ALL OF THE COMPONENTS. Thanks! :) This unit celebrates 5 men and 5 African American inventors. Included are anchor charts, biography profiles, reading comprehension, and the steps and materials needed for your students to create their own invention and apply for a "patent!" Most of these inventors are lesser known because the p
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Black History Bundle K-3
Kenya Country Study: Reading & Writing + Google Slides/PPT Distance Learning
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in Kenya?Learn what it might be like to be a kid in Kenya through the eyes of a Kenyan boy named Gitonga. Students will see what it’s like to attend school in Kenya, what food they might eat, what sports they might play, and what they might do with their families for fun on weekends. Great for Distance Learning!Included in This Kid's Life: Kenya:A letter from Gitonga to your students about what life is like as a kid in KenyaA colorful presenta
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Around the World Mega Bundle - 92 countries - 50% Discount
Middle School Weaving Kente Cloth-Inspired by Textiles of Africa! Cardboard Loom
Weaving is a student favorite! Middle School and High School art students will enjoy combining yarns to create dazzling patterns with this easy textiles lesson!⭐Introduce your students to gorgeous African Kente woven fabrics! Your students will learn about the symbolic colors and meanings that the designs in these traditional fabrics represent. Students will learn how to weave specific designs into their own woven "fabric" using yarn and inexpensive cardboard looms. The step-by-step instruct
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5th - 9th
The Five Regions of Africa 5-E Lesson | African Geography and Culture | Google
This lesson examines the five regions of Africa by exploring the continent’s diverse cultures & geography. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun “Rank It - Continents” warm-up. Then, a “Divide It” activity challenges your class to examine 4 thematic maps to determine how best to divide Africa into 5 regions. Next, students create labeled maps featuring the 5 regions of Africa. An “Inv
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6th - 12th
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African Kingdoms Stations Timeline Activity | Kush Ghana Mali Zimbabwe Aksum
In this African Kingdoms stations and timeline activity, students learn the history, culture, rise, and fall of six of the most famous African Kingdoms, such as Kush, Aksum, Ghana, Mali, Songhai, and Great Zimbabwe. Students record details on each African Kingdom while they engage with a timeline assignment to understand each kingdom's place in history in relation to each other. Students are introduced to a variety of cultural achievements from all over the continent of Africa, such as the Ge'
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5th - 8th
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Morocco Country Study: Reading & Writing + Google Slides/PPT Distance Learning
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in Morocco?Learn what it might be like to be a kid in Morocco through the eyes of a Moroccan boy named Hamza. Students will see what it’s like to attend school in Morocco, what food they might eat, what sports they might play, and what they might do with their families for fun on weekends.Included in This Kid's Life: Morocco:A letter from Hamza to your students about what life is like as a kid in MoroccoA colorful presentation (Google Slides a
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Around the World Mega Bundle - 92 countries - 50% Discount
Black History Reading Printables: Artists... NOW DIGITAL!
*This product has been updated with virtual slides that can be inserted into any online teaching platform!* This unit celebrates 5 men and 5 African American artists. Included are anchor charts, biography profiles, reading comprehension, and resources to assist your students in discovering the arts. In this unit, the "Arts" are defined as performing (singing, dancing, acting), visual (painting, architecture), and spoken word (poetry). Some of these artists are lesser known because the popular on
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Black History Bundle K-3
Tunisia Country Study: Reading & Writing + Google Slides/PPT Distance Learning
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in Tunisia?Learn what it might be like to be a kid in Tunisia through the eyes of a Tunisian girl named Amal. Students will see what it’s like to attend school in Tunisia, what food they might eat, what sports they might play, and what they might do with their families for fun on weekends. Great for Distance Learning!Included in This Kid's Life: Tunisia:A letter from Amal to your students about what life is like as a kid in TunisiaA colorful p
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Around the World Mega Bundle - 92 countries - 50% Discount
WEST AFRICAN MUSIC UNIT for Middle School General Music
This collection can be a stand-alone unit for your middle school general music class, or it can supplement activities centered around West African Music or Culture. It is the perfect addition for teachers who use Hal Leonard’s World Music Drumming program and can also be used outside the music classroom to add an extra element to a world geography curriculum. All articles are created explicitly for Middle School students and are written at a grade 6-8 reading level. Music literacy is not necessa
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6th - 7th
Also included in: MIDDLE SCHOOL GENERAL MUSIC Mega Bundle
Africa's Great Civilizations Movie Guide Bundle Episodes 1 - 6
This film guide, will move students through episodes 1 - 6, of the PBS series Africa's Great Civilizations. In episodes one and two, students will learn about the African continent's history and impact on civilizations globally starting with Human existence and leading through the exploration of religions in Africa. In episodes three and four, students will learn about the African continent's history and impact on civilizations globally starting with the revolutionary transformation of North a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Geography of Africa Assessment (SS7G1, SS7G2, SS7G3, SS7G4)
This file is an assessment for the Geography of Africa. The file includes a multiple-choice test, a map test where students label the major political and physical features of Africa, a short-answer study guide, and answer keys for everything. All documents in this file are 100% editable. The documents are aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence (SS7G1, SS7G2, SS7G3, SS7G4) for seventh grade social studies.Included in this file:Geography of Africa – SS7G1, SS7G2, SS7G3, SS7G41. Test and An
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7th
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Also included in: Seventh Grade Social Studies Assessment BUNDLE
Africa's Factors of Economic Growth (SS7E3)
This file is a resource pack about the factors that influence economic growth and their presence or absence in South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya (as outlined by the Georgia Standard of Excellence – SS7E3). The notes include important facts and key vocabulary, such as gross domestic product, literacy rate, standard of living, natural resources, capital goods, human capital, and entrepreneurship. There are also many useful graphic organizers and creative activities included in this file! You can ch
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7th
Ancient Egypt 3D Pyramid Foldable and Booklet Activities
Are you teaching about religion in ancient Egypt or daily life of the ancient Egyptians? This resource includes TWO foldables for use in your social studies classroom along with corresponding informational text.The 3D pyramid foldable is a great educational tool for middle school students to learn about religious life in ancient Egypt. It is easy to assemble and provides a visual representation of the pyramids that were so important in ancient Egyptian religion. The foldable includes sections ab
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle
Ancient West African Kingdoms: Complete Unit Bundle! Ghana, Mali, Songhai
WEST AFRICAN KINGDOMS are awesome Ancient Civilizations topics! This resource makes it easy to teach while enhancing reading comprehension, encouraging hands-on learning with interactive activities, and more! This bundle provides you with a 4-week, NO-PREP unit. Additionally, NO Textbook is needed. Major Kingdoms discussed: Ghana, Mali, Songhai.You will receive complete Lesson Plans, a Student Workbook with informational text, an accompanying Activity Lapbook with 5 interactive activities, a Po
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3rd - 6th
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The Hate U Give Movie Guide (2018)
The Hate U Give (2018) based on Angie Thomas' popular novel, shares the ripped-from-the-headlines story of Khalil, an unarmed African American teen killed during a traffic stop by a police officer. Told from the perspective of Starr, the only witness and Khalil's friend. Starr must cope with a personal tragedy while also considering the implications of Khalil's death in a larger context. As tensions run high in her impoverished neighborhood, Starr must also find a way to bridge her life in the '
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8th - 11th
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Informational Reading Text - Ancient Africa Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
A bundle of 8 assignments about the ancient civilizations of Africa, the culture, the leaders, and the rise and fall of these kingdoms. See the preview slide for a complete listing.Supplemental Assignments:"10 Key Historical Topics" assignment that can be used as an end of the unit project, assessment, or as a research project to introduce your unitA crossword puzzle based on terms from the readings.A venn diagram/comparison chart to compare empiresA great way to introduce the subject. The readi
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7th - 12th
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Black History Month Research Project with Choice Board and Graphic Organizer
Go beyond MLK Jr. and Rosa Parks! Black people have made history for centuries, and they're still making history today. This student-led biography project will open your students' eyes to the contributions of Black people as actors, athletes, artists, scientists, musicians, dancers, public figures, and more. The vast majority of listed individuals were alive during at least part of the 20th century, and many of them are still alive today. This resource includes:A list of more than 375 individual
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6th - 12th
Political map of Africa and worksheets
Use map skills to learn about the world's continents with this political map of Africa worksheet pack. Perfect for engaging middle school students in learning about the continent and African country boundaries.Countries of Africa mapStudents can use research skills to name the 54 currently recognized nations of Africa. A corresponding labeled map is also provided.This pack includes:a colored map of Africa with labeled countriesa black and white numbered map of Africa and its countries that corre
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: World political maps and worksheets of 6 continents
14 COWS FOR AMERICA: 9/11 Reading & Activities
This lesson for C.A. Deedy's "14 Cows for America" is perfect for a wide range of grade levels. It is a picture book with a serious message - a true story about the Maasai people and their contribution of 14 cows to help the citizens of the United States after the September 11 disaster.
I've made this lesson rather simple, in accordance with the book itself. The unit contains -
- Three board pages to introduce the 9/11 topic and the people of the Maasai area of Kenya
- Teacher ideas for a rev
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5th - 12th
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Souvenirs from Africa Research Design Project | African Regions PBL | Google
Project-based learning is a fun way to investigate the 5 regions of Africa. Guided slides help you introduce & explain the project. First, a research guide challenges students to identify & explain each region’s unique geographic & cultural features. Then, they complete a design project creating & displaying souvenirs from each African region. They place their souvenirs on shelves, walls, furniture & floors to decorate their bedroom templates. Students write descriptions expl
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6th - 12th
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Born a Crime Reading Comprehension Questions & Teacher Key
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah is the perfect novel to get your students reflecting on the genre of memoir while developing an understanding of life in modern-day, post-apartheid South Africa. The reading comprehension guide is comprised of comprehension questions for each of the 18 chapters of the novel. There are between 1-7 questions for each chapter. The teacher key provides the answers for each of those questions. You are going to love teaching Born a Crime and this reading comprehension gui
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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