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African history lessons on sale
The Music of Africa/African Music Presentation
THE MUSIC OF AFRICA / AFRICAN MUSIC POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONIncluded in this presentation:A map of AfricaA collection of African proverbs and an opportunity for the children to reflect on the meaning of each proverbThe D.R.U.M. code which is used to frame a group drumming experience- this is is a great moment to do some drumming with your kids.A link to my favorite global music website of all time "Playing for Change" 7 review questionsA special "thank you" in a multitude of languages This pre
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3rd - 11th
African Nationalism & the End of Apartheid in South Africa LESSON BUNDLE
Lesson #2 of 3 in the 20th CENTURY INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENTS UNIT --16 slide Power point based lesson on 20th Century African Nationalist movements that covers:- The initial wave of nationalist movements modeled after Gandhi’s Indian national Congress such as Kwame Nkrumah and Jomo Kenyatta’s Mau Mau movement- The process of creating the Union of South Africa through wars of imperialism- A history of apartheid government and the effects on the native African population- The creation of the African
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7th - 12th
Modern-day Africa LESSON BUNDLE: Politcal, Economic & Environmental Challenges
Lesson #3 of 3 in the 20th CENTURY INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENTS UNIT --
13 slide Power point based lesson on the challenges facing modern-day African nations that covers:
- The humanitarian crisis in Darfur and the eventual creation of South Sudan
- The effects of the Berlin Conference in creating tribal tension in many post-colonial nations
- The violent effects of tribalism in nations such as Somalia & Rwanda
- The role of valuable resources such as conflict diamonds in creating political inst
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8th - 12th
ENL U.S - Slavery and Middle Passage (English and Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson introducing the Transatlantic Slave Trade. There will be far more deeper discussions of slavery in future lessons. This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assist students with language development, images to assist with understanding, and translations to assist our newest students.Are you looking for more ENL materials?Full Global curriculum, ancient history to modern day:https://
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US History Lesson Bundle - 1600s to Modern Day (English/Spanish)
ENL History - Scramble for Africa (English and Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson focused on the Scramble for Africa. This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assist students with language development, images to assist with understanding, and translations to assist our newest students.Are you looking for more Global ENL materials?https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Full-Global-History-Curriculum-AND-Google-Docs-Downloads-6336105My Global 9 ENL VIRTUAL cu
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6th - 12th
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Shaka Zulu:The Last Great Warrior (2001) Movie Viewing Guide: Questions w/KEY
"Shaka Zulu: The Last Great Warrior" is a 2001 historical drama film that portrays the life and legacy of Shaka Zulu, one of Africa's most influential leaders and military strategists. Set in the early 19th century, the movie follows Shaka's rise to power as the king of the Zulu Kingdom and his efforts to unify various tribes through military conquest and political alliances. Throughout the film, viewers witness Shaka's military prowess, cultural reforms, and complex relationships with his famil
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History Class: Black Panther Movies (2018/2011) Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Using the Black Panther movies to teach history offers several compelling rationales:Representation and Diversity: The Black Panther movies showcase a predominantly African and African-American cast, providing representation for historically marginalized groups. By centering on characters from diverse backgrounds, the films offer an opportunity to explore history from perspectives that are often overlooked in mainstream narratives.Cultural Heritage: Both movies delve into the rich cultural herit
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Empires of Africa & the Americas: UNIT BUNDLE (2 LESSONS + REVIEW & QUIZ)
BOTH INDIVIDUAL LESSON BUNDLES + A GRAPHIC ORGANIZER REVIEW ACTIVITY & 2 VERSION UNIT QUIZ & + A DISCOUNT!!! See below for details: Lesson #1 of 2 in the Empires of Africa & the Americas Unit -- 15 slide power point based lesson that covers: - The migration of Asiatic peoples to the Americas in the Paleolithic Era- The common challenges faced by early Americans to create complex civilizations in Meso-America- Summary on how each civilization adapts to geographic challenges to create
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6th - 11th
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Cries from Syria (2017) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/ Vocabulary/Questions
"Cries from Syria" is a documentary film directed by Evgeny Afineevsky, released in 2017. The film provides a harrowing and comprehensive account of the Syrian Civil War, which began in 2011. It combines firsthand accounts, interviews, and footage from activists and citizens who lived through the conflict, offering a powerful and emotional portrayal of the human cost of the war. The documentary covers various aspects of the Syrian conflict, including the initial protests, government crackdowns,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â 20 International Relations Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Roots (2016) High School Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Roots" is a 2016 television miniseries based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel, "Roots: The Saga of an American Family." The series serves as a remake of the original 1977 miniseries. It traces the journey of Kunta Kinte, an African warrior captured and sold into slavery in America, and follows his descendants over several generations, exploring their experiences and struggles with slavery and racial discrimination. Through the eyes of Kunta Kinte and his family, the miniseries provides a powerful por
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black Hawk Down (2001) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Black Hawk Down" (2001) is a war film directed by Ridley Scott, based on the true story of the Battle of Mogadishu. The film depicts the events that occurred in 1993 when a U.S. military mission aimed to capture a Somali warlord goes awry in the capital city of Mogadishu. Two Black Hawk helicopters are shot down during the mission, leading to intense urban combat between American forces and Somali militia. As the soldiers find themselves trapped in hostile territory, they face overwhelming resi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Siege of Jadotville (2016) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The Siege of Jadotville" (2016) is a historical war film based on the true story of the 1961 siege of Jadotville, a UN peacekeeping mission in the Congo. The film follows the journey of Irish soldiers, led by Commandant Pat Quinlan (played by Jamie Dornan), who are sent on a peacekeeping mission to Jadotville, a small mining town. The soldiers find themselves vastly outnumbered when they are attacked by local Congolese and French mercenaries who are rebelling against the government. Despite bei
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Good Lie (2014) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"The Good Lie" (2014) is a drama film that tells the story of a group of Sudanese refugees known as the Lost Boys, who are displaced during the Second Sudanese Civil War. After a perilous journey, they find refuge in a refugee camp in Kenya.The film follows their lives as they are chosen to resettle in the United States. The Lost Boys, along with a young woman named Abital, must adjust to their new life in America, facing the challenges of cultural differences and the haunting memories of their
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Beasts of No Nation (2015) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Beasts of No Nation" is a 2015 war drama film directed by Cary Fukunaga, based on the novel of the same name by Uzodinma Iweala. The film is a harrowing portrayal of the experiences of child soldiers in an African civil war. Here's a quick summary:Set in an unnamed African country in the midst of a brutal civil war, "Beasts of No Nation" follows the story of Agu (played by Abraham Attah), a young boy who becomes a child soldier after his family is killed and his village is destroyed by rebel fo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â 60 Best War Movies: Viewing Guide BUNDLE
ENL U.S - Great Migration, Tulsa, Harlem Renaissance, NAACP (Eng/Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson based on the Great Migration, a discussion of the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Harlem Renaissance, and the beliefs of the NAACP vs. Marcus Garvey's Back to Africa movement. This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assist students with language development, images to assist with understanding, and translations to assist our newest students.Are you looking for more ENL materials?Full Glo
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US History Lesson Bundle - 1600s to Modern Day (English/Spanish)
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocab/Questions
"The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" is a 2019 film directed by and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor. The movie is based on the true story of William Kamkwamba, a young boy from Malawi who built a wind turbine to help his village during a devastating famine.The story takes place in the early 2000s in a small village in Malawi, where William Kamkwamba (Maxwell Simba) lives with his family. William is a curious and inventive boy who is fascinated by machines and dreams of becoming an engineer. However, his f
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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ENL - Darfur Genocide and Sierra Leone (English and Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson focused on human rights violations in Darfur and Sierra Leone. This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assist students with language development, images to assist with understanding, and translations to assist our newest students.Are you looking for more Global ENL materials?https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Global-1-ENL-Full-Curriculum-Ancient-History-1750-ENGLISH-AND-S
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7th - 12th
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World History: Societies and Empires of Africa (800–1500 AD)
This PowerPoint provides a simple, summarized history surrounding the Societies and Empires of Africa between 800–1500 AD.This PowerPoint has been crafted with a plethora of pictures to ultimately enhance your students' learning experience.This lesson works great for World History and can be even be complimentary to AP World History.This unit should adequately meet most (or all) U.S. state education standards.This PowerPoint can be converted to Google Slides.Topics Discussed in the Lesson Includ
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â World History Resource Bundle: Prehistoric World to Modern Globalization!
ENL History - Nelson Mandela (English and Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson focused on significant moments in Nelson Mandela's life. This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assist students with language development, images to assist with understanding, and translations to assist our newest students.Are you looking for more Global ENL materials?https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Global-1-ENL-Full-Curriculum-Ancient-History-1750-ENGLISH-AND-SPANISH
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7th - 12th
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They Say, I Say- Causes of the Civil War (SS8H5)- No Prep!
This is a Word Document that has two columns. Students figure out what the other side of the debate would have said at the time. They will complete both sides of the argument from the North's point of view and the South's point of view on: Dred Scott, Slavery in the territories, Election of 1860, powers of the federal government, succession, and more.If some of the material was not explicitly taught, you can allow students to research both sides of the argument. One more idea...USE AS NOTES!**Co
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Georgia & Civil War BUNDLE~3 Activities~ No Prep! SS8H5
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"The Ghost and the Darkness" is a 1996 adventure film directed by Stephen Hopkins, based on a true story. It follows the experiences of Colonel John Henry Patterson (played by Val Kilmer), an Irish engineer who is hired by a British railroad company to build a bridge over the Tsavo River in East Africa. However, the construction is threatened by a pair of man-eating lions that are attacking and killing workers at night.Patterson teams up with a skilled hunter named Remington (played by Michael D
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â 1990s History Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
ENL U.S - Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act (English and Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson discussing the Compromise o f1850, the continual conversation of free vs. slave states, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act with the resulting Bleeding Kansas. This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assist students with language development, images to assist with understanding, and translations to assist our newest students.Are you looking for more ENL materials?Full Global curriculum, a
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US History Lesson Bundle - 1600s to Modern Day (English/Spanish)
The Last King of Scotland (2006): Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"The Last King of Scotland" is a 2006 historical drama film that tells the story of a young Scottish doctor named Nicholas Garrigan, who travels to Uganda in the 1970s to work as a medical missionary. There, he becomes the personal physician to the country's new dictator, Idi Amin, and is quickly drawn into his inner circle.As Amin's regime becomes increasingly brutal and oppressive, Garrigan begins to see the dictator's true nature and realizes he has become complicit in his atrocities. He atte
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â 2000-2010s History Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Hotel Rwanda (2004): Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Hotel Rwanda" is a 2004 historical drama film based on the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who provided shelter for over a thousand Tutsi refugees during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. The film is set against the backdrop of the conflict between the Hutu and Tutsi ethnic groups in Rwanda, which resulted in the deaths of over 800,000 people. In the movie, Paul Rusesabagina, played by Don Cheadle, is the manager of the Hôtel des Mille Collines in Kigali, Rwanda. As violence erupts in
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â 60 Best War Movies: Viewing Guide BUNDLE
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