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4th grade african history thematic unit plans
Kingdom of Benin - Outstanding History Unit - 6 Lessons for Grades 4 - 6
This unit will take your students on a journey to West Africa, where they will discover the origins, achievements, and legacy of the Benin Kingdom. They will learn about the culture, religion, art, and trade of the Edo people, as well as the causes and consequences of the kingdom’s destruction by the British. They will also investigate how historians use different sources of evidence to learn about Benin’s past and present.This unit includes:6 detailed lesson plans with clear learning objectives
Grades:
4th - 6th
Slavery DBQ Bundle Series 1-7 and Essay
DBQ means Document Based Question. In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?” It is through these observations and reflections that the students can empathize with the enslaved and learn through their oral histories. Afterwards, the students write an informative essay in which they are taught how to cite evidence to back up their answer to
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4th - 12th
Elements of Story Book Study for Boy of the Pyramids by Ruth Fosdick Jones
Elements of Story Book Study for Boy of the Pyramids by Ruth Fosdick JonesRequired separate purchase: Boy of the Pyramids by Ruth Fosdick Jones published 1952 is historical fiction novel exploring the daily life of a noble boy and his slave in ancient middle Egypt. Previously available reprinted from The Good and the Beautiful or on audio by Simply Charlotte Mason.com, this book is worth searching to put your hands on! Reading level 6 (early chapter books). This Book Study by Lazure Learning is
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4th - 7th
Ancient Egypt - Unit of work
This is a whole unit of work that is enough for 1 lesson each week for 7 weeks, with an extra activity included.These are available as individual lessons if you wish only one section. Please check out each individual lesson to find out what is included in each lesson .All lessons include a powerpoint with the key information and activities to follow. The activities have been made from the powerpoint so all of the answers are there to find.I normally print of the powerpoint for the children to he
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2nd - 6th
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Music of Africa Google Slidedeck with Images/Videos/Prompts
This "Music of Africa" is Unit 2 in my World Music Survey course, that begins in Asia and ends in Europe. While originally designed for asynchronous learning, it works perfectly for projection-based music classes in which students have either their own copy alongside, or a place to write down their answers for submission. There are several formative tasks within, and a summative wrap-up assignment that could easily be optional. When taught in full (full videos, discussion, etc.), this unit takes
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
MLK Weekly Agenda Template
This is a template I created to post my daily activities/assignments for an entire school week.
Grades:
4th - 9th
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Geography Water Planning Unit Biology Africa Care For The Environment
A great unit looking at our dependence on water.Lots of ideas and planning. Great for a project or a focus week.Interesting powerpoints.Focus on Africa and the droughts over there.sample ideas.planning Session 110/10/05· to obtain information from maps and an atlas· about world weather patterns· about physical and human features· I can find the wettest places in the world· I can mark the main deserts of the world on a map· I can use the laptop to draw temperature and rainfall graphs for d
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3rd - 6th
Mini Unit: History of Quilting and Slavery in America
This mini unit plan includes a few lessons that provide an in depth understanding of quilting in America and its history that roots in African culture. It provides information on the history of weaving in African cultures (specifically including Ghana's kente cloth and its production using natural resources as well as the jobs needed to create the fabric), the historic events that led to slave trade in America, and the way African slaves used their talents and skills from their work before becom
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3rd - 6th
Black History: Abolitionist Project
This Abolitionist Project is provided as a unique opportunity to go into the lives of abolitionists during the Civil War, with the freedom to work independently, in pairs, or in groups. The project is designed to support classroom learning and comes with printable PDFs to enable students to explore the topic in greater depth.What’s Included - NO Prep for teachers- Print and go!Student Instructions on 29 pagesFeaturingMary Ann Shadd CaryThe first black woman to start her own newspaper, the only w
Grades:
4th - 8th
Our Friend Martin Mini-Unit
Includes;Movie Watching Questions (2 differentiated versions)MLK Jr Vocabulary MatchingMovie Character DescriptionsVocabulary ListChoose a Word, Write a SentenceMLK Jr I Have Who Has?DREAM Acrostic Poem
Grades:
4th - 8th
Discover Kenya
This set of worksheets and picture cards is perfect for introducing young learners to Kenya. These would be great as supplementary material for your own lesson plans. This is included in my 'Kenya Activity Set'.This activity also includes a PPT presentation of slides that can be used to supplement the worksheets as a fun game or review.Check out some other great activities with a Kenya Theme below:- Kenya Themed Activity Set- Kenya Themed Bingo / Matching Activities- Kenya Themed Number Counting
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K - 5th
Creatures of the African Savannah Interactive Foldable Booklets - EBOOK
Explore the exciting world of the African savanna as you create these interactive foldables for your Interactive Notebook or Lapbook. This product includes a full-color and black & white version of the Creatures of the African Savanna foldable booklets. These 4 foldables cover: *Creatures of the African Savanna (Color and Black/White) *All About Savannas (Color and Black/White) This ebook is a downloadable PDF file. For a FREE sample of our Interactive Foldable Booklets, please click
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2nd - 8th
Making a TIme Line: Black History Important Dates
Students can practice their sequencing skills by placing the birth dates of famous African American in order. A perfect way to integrate math into a lesson on Black History. Students can identify important figures of Black History while identifying which period of time they lived in.
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Medieval Ghana History & Activity Unit Study
Take a journey back in time to learn about Ancient Ghana through reading about this culture, and hands on activities in the areas of history, arts, trade & economics, science, language & writing, and geography. DId you know you can get TPT credit to use on future purchases? Go to your My Purchases page and beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product.
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K - 4th
Rosa Parks - Black History Month
This activity can be a great value addition to your Black History Month unit. The unit focuses on Rosa Parks. She was a key figure in the civil rights movement of the USA and is known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.Included in this package:Character Traits graphic organizerLetter writing template2 Point of View activities (Take a ride with Rosa Parks, Is Rosa Parks a Hero)Comparison Venn Diagram of Rosa Parks and Viola Desmond10 Vocabulary Cards to colour and defineCreate
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1st - 5th
African American Inventors in the 1700's
This bundle covers 5 inventors, has hands on ideas for the unit, as well as reproducible pages for the classroom.
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Grades:
1st - 4th
South Africa
This worksheet is a part of the Around the World series.Need some quick activities for your country theme? These are for you! The fun and engaging 14-pager worksheet introduces the student to a great variety of fun and educational exercises about South Africa. Overview:Cut & Paste: Quick facts about S. AfricaReading Text: Brief introduction to S. Africa Feature reading: King of Zulu and MonarchyThink & Write: 5 Short Q&A Fun Numbers: Pronounce long numbersExploration: Prehistoric Fin
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4th - 6th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Geography Bundle - Nepal + Greece + South Africa - 3 in 1
Harriet Tubman Differentiated Mini Unit
This contains just the differentiated readers and the 2 additional readers from the larger Harriet Tubman unit in my store.
4 - differentiated readers
2 - additional readers (History of the Underground Railroad & They Called Her Moses)
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2nd - 5th
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Nelson Mandela - Detailed Lesson Plans, resources, links
This product has been developed for use in classrooms to celebrate the life, achievements and legacy of Nelson Mandela. It includes detailed lesson plans, resources and web links to illustrate his actions and the impact those actions have had across South Africa and the abolishment of the system of apartheid.This product is suitable for grades 3 and 4.The product includes:Detailed lesson plans with links to resources (included) aims, outcomes, and web linksResources required to deliver the sessi
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Kente Cloth - Making Inferences
Students will learn about the history of the Kente Cloth, make inferences about what different cloths mean based on the colors used, and then will design their own Kente cloth to represent themselves.
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1st - 5th
"Who Was Nelson Mandela?" by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso Unit
This book discusses the history of South Africa - how it came to be under Dutch and British control - and Nelson Mandela's struggle to make sure the black citizens of South Africa were treated equally. It describes his journey from being the son of a tribal chief in a small village to his fight for equal rights to his very long imprisonment to his becoming president of South Africa. This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary te
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4th - 6th
FLAGS OF AFRICA: A QUIZ
Students identify the flags of 20 African nations. This is a challenge. Some nations have flags that are similar! Have fun! An answer key and student response sheet is included. Thanks for visiting. Know your world! The staff can have some fun with this, too!
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4th - 9th, Staff
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ANCIENT HISTORY/WRITING RESEARCH PROMPT: THE ROSETTA STONE
The Rosetta Stone was a key find in deciphering ancient language. This prompt requires the student to investigate the history of this famous artifact.. Knowledge is power!
Grades:
4th - 8th
Stories of Black History & Excellence: The 6888th-Black Women in World War II
The Six Triple Eight is the 1st all-Black Woman Battalion to go overseas during World War II. Your students will love learning about the 6888th Battalion and how they helped American soldiers in World War II.Teachers use Stories of Excellence to foster content area literacy resource a nd engage students in materials that highlight Black history and excellence within Social Studies topics. The L.I.F.E.™ Literacy Framework connects content to students’ lives and provide a "window, mirror, and sli
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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