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African history Common Core RI.9-10.5 resources
Children of Blood and Bone: Nonfiction Readings & Activities Resources
The History of West Africa and the Yoruba culture are rich and complex. The author of Children and Blood and Bone weaves this history and culture throughout the fabric of the story. The materials in this resource will help your students thoughtfully engage and understand it as they develop critical skills aligned to the Common Core State Standards.Digital Compatibility: This resource is also technology friendly! It can be utilized in classrooms where computers or tablets are central to instructi
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Children of Blood and Bone Novel Study
Copper Sun by Sharon Draper Unit
Complete, ready to print unit for Copper Sun by Sharon DraperThis product includes:Introductory Fill in the Blank NotesChapter Cover Pages (students predict what the chapter will be about based on the title of the chapterChapter Vocabulary Terms (student will define and create original sentences with each word)Chapter Guided Reading QuestionsAnalysis QuestionsVideo SuggestionsSuggested CommonLit readings to pair*Introductory Notes were created using the product titled "Copper Sun by Sharon Drape
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9th - 10th
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Activity 10: 54th Massachusetts Regiment_Middle & High School Black History
The 54th Regiment Massachusetts Infantry was a volunteer Union regiment organized in the American Civil War. Its members became known for their bravery and fierce fighting against Confederate forces. The 54th Massachusetts Regiment of the Civil War led by Robert ShawLesson 10 in the 72-part course series
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9th - 12th
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Kaffir Boy - Censorship Article Activity
Before reading Kaffir Boy, a harrowing memoir by Mark Mathabane, I have my students read an article he published in 1999 entitled, "If You Assign My Book, Don't Censor It." As this book has been banned by some school districts due to the graphic nature of a scene included in chapter 10, I like to have students explore the idea of books being used to inform--no matter how uncomfortable the subject matter. As Mathabane asserts, "Censorship is not the solution to the legitimate concern some parents
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Age of Imperialism (Fill in the Blanks Worksheet)
European ships first reached the ports of Africa and Asia in the 15th Century. As a result, western nations were able to establish highly profitable trade outposts, and then colonial occupation forces, to maintain control over these distant lands.But what are the lasting effects of this colonization? How did centuries of European bureaucracy, brutality and exploitation impact the traditional societies that once existed in Africa and Asia? Were there any benefits that came about through this syst
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7th - 10th
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The Dawn of Human History - Match 'Em & Short Answer
Some time between 10,000 - 12,000 years ago, humanity made the monumental shift from a lifestyle based on nomadic hunting to one based on sedentary cultivation. But what historical factors led to this shift, and what were its consequences?Featuring such anthropological heavyweights as Olduvai Gorge, the "New Stone Age," Animism and Richard Leakey, this worksheet contains two parts. Part I focuses more on the world before the Agricultural Revolution, while Part II devotes itself to the Revolution
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
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Multicultural Informational Literature Unit
This fantastic unit is a seven week, engaging unit plan using literature circles to teach multiple informational texts written by African authors. It explores many different countries in Africa using novels, children's books, TED talks, interviews, interactive games, and research projects.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ancient Kingdoms of the Nile
Most students are familiar enough with ancient Egypt to know about the Pyramids, the Pharaohs and the mighty Nile River. Yet they remain unaware of equally important, yet less familiar Egyptians, such as Ramses II, Hatshepsut and Khufu.This two-part worksheet provides an overview of Egyptian history, which spread out over countless dynasties and kingdoms. Part I is a matching activity that centers on important terms and rulers; Part II contains two brief short answer questions about Egypt's rela
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Staff
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Black History Month MLK Martin Luther King Jr. Activity | Learning Stations
Engage your students and help them with their reading comprehension by using these MLK learning stations! While learning about Martin Luther King Jr., students will read, listen, and write! They will complete 3 different digital stations while learning and having fun! Station 1: READ ABOUT MLKStudents will click on image which takes them to the biography of MLKThey will then answer the questions in that stationStation 2: LISTEN TO MLKStudents will listen to MLK's "I Have A Dream Speech"While lis
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6th - 12th
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Letter from Birmingham Jail Questions
Guided Questions for students to use while reading/listening to the Letter from Birmingham Jail written by Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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