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8th grade african history internet activities
The Scramble for Africa - Causes and Effects
The Scramble for Africa – Causes and Effects of European Imperialism in Africa The main goal of this lesson is to have students describe and make connections between the causes and effects of European Imperialism in AfricaYou get a 16 Slide Power Point with:Do Now Instructions (Worksheet included)Info ChartInformational Graphics/MapVideo LinksAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionThere are 3 Activity Options that use 3 different resourcesResource 1 – Information Chart on Ca
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: African History Unit Bundle
COMPLETE CRASH COURSE Black American History Series Google Forms Quiz Bundle
These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for 51 CRASH COURSE BLACK AMERICAN HISTORY VIDEOS. Each product includes:2 Differentiated Versions of the QuizEasy Version (With a Word Bank)Harder Version (Without a Word Bank)These quizzes can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning or as part of homework. These quizzes can be assigned to your GOOGLE CLASSROOM for DISTANCE LEARNING.T
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Kingdoms of West Africa Webquest (Ghana, Mali, and Songhai)
The assignment contains 38 questions about the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Standards addressed:Students will analyze the growth of the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, including cities such as Djenne and Timbuktu as centers of tr
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: World History Curriculum Bundle
AFRICA GEOGRAPHY SCAVENGER HUNT | WebQuest
This fun WebQuest contains 80 questions and is a great way for students to learn about the geography of AFRICA (including physical landmarks, flags, capitals, size, state boundaries and population size. etc.), while enhancing their internet research skills. An ANSWER KEY, student web links and teacher directions are provided. The Internet Scavenger Hunt can be done as a whole class, in small groups, individually and even at home as part of distance or remote learning.This resource is not only g
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6th - 8th
Escape from Timbuktu: A Mansa Musa Adventure (Digital Escape Room) for Africa
Escape from Timbuktu: A Mansa Musa Adventure is a digital escape room that contains everything your students will need to learn about Mansa Musa, the historical king of the African empire of Mali. Students will complete this digital escape room entirely online. So you can assign it for in-person or for distance learning. All of the directions that students will need to follow are included in the escape room. That means no prep work for you! Just post the links and watch students have fun wh
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4th - 10th
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Google Earth Scavenger Hunt with Latitude and Longitude Fun Activities
This Google Earth Scavenger Hunt activity bundle is a fun and engaging way for your students to discover and explore both World Famous Landmarks and African Animals using Google Earth. It provides a hands on approach to using latitude and longitude coordinates in Google Earth.Students are required to type the given coordinates into Google Earth to discover and explore the locations of objects on the planet Earth. Perfect for Earth Day and Earth Science.This download includes:4 x Color Google Ear
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3rd - 8th
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Haitian Revolution
The assignment contains 25 questions about the causes and effects of the Haitian Revolution. Students will use an internet article to answer the question. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. ⭐ Engaging!⭐ No textbook required⭐ Editable Word Document⭐ The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; please make sure, however, that it is password protected.Topics/Key Vocabulary: Saint Domingue French Revolution Social classes & ethnicities i
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6th - 11th
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Ancient Africa 6th Grade | Guided Notes, Vocabulary, Assessment, and MORE!
Engage students as they learning about the culture, religion, economics, government, geography, and society of Ancient Africa! Bring ancient civilizations to your students' fingertips while teaching about Ancient Africa and its many successful empires with this no-prep resource. You will also discuss how geography impacted their way of life, and how religion, government, and economics shaped the different empires.Included:Instructional slides (no textbook needed, all information is in this resou
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 6th Grade Social Studies Year Long BUNDLE | Ancient Civilizations
Rwandan Genocide Reading Assignment and Research Activity
In this Rwandan Genocide assignment and research activity, students answer guiding questions while learning about the Rwandan Genocide (also known as the Rwandan Holocaust). Students read a guided text that highlights the role of European colonizers (Germany and Belgium) in reinforcing (and perpetuating) a divide between Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa members of Rwanda. Students learn about the 1884 Berlin Conference, the social structure of the Hutu and Tutsi, the 1959 Hutu Revolution, the creation of t
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7th - 10th
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Mali and Mansa Musa's Journey to Mecca
Mansa Musa’s Journey to MeccaThe main goal of this lesson is for students to analyze sources to learn about what Mansa Musa and his journey to Mecca were like.14 Slide PowerPoint Includes:Do NowInformational chartsMapVideo LinkAssessment Questions Activity InstructionsConclusion QuestionFor the Activity, there are three different options, all based on a 6-document DBQActivity Option 1 - Mansa Musa DBQStudents answer the comprehension and analysis questions based on the different documentsActivit
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: African History Unit Bundle
Apartheid in South Africa Online Activity for Google Drive, Google Slides
This student-centered activity for Google Drive and Google Classroom asks students to explore the history and impact of apartheid in South Africa through visual and print texts. This activity is great for social studies or in English class to provide historical context or extension activity for texts such as Born a Crime and Cry, the Beloved Country. This no-prep tool has everything your students will need to gain an overview of apartheid in one place and is a must for 1:1 classrooms and classro
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Interactive Reading Activities Bundle
Rwanda Genocide Webquest
Rwanda Genocide Webquest:Students will learn about the genocide committed within Rwanda in 1994 by completing an internet-based worksheet. The webquest covers the origins and impact of the genocide on the world as well. The webquest uses an amazing website created by United States Holocaust Museum. Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 26 questions and an answer sheet is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional website link. The webquest takes mo
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8th - 12th
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (country study)
Let’s get to know the Democratic Republic of the Congo! This worksheet includes 20 pages with a wide variety of activities and exercises about the Congo. The materials have informative exercises about the things that the Congo is famous for, such as minerals, gorillas, King Leopold II, conflicts, and many other things! Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. The answers and an answer sheet are included. GOOGLE SLIDES
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: MEGA BUNDLE: 78 Country Studies
West African Empires (Ghana, Mali, Songhai)
The bundle contains 4 webquests about the cultural and economic development of the West African Empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. Below you will find a detailed description of each assignment. I have included answer keys. Please message me if you have any questions. ⭐ Engaging!⭐ No textbook required⭐ Editable Word Documents⭐ The documents can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; please make sure, however, that it is pass
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5th - 9th
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Interactive Simulation: Transatlantic Slave Trade
Interactive Simulation: Transatlantic Slave TradeThis is one of my favorite lessons of the year! It is impactful and eye opening for students to see such an interactive simulation of the slave trade and its impact!This is a great one day interactive simulation about the trans-atlantic slave trade. All you need to do is post the graphic organizer below in Google Classroom, or print it out on paper and share the link with students to get to the simulation. Once my students are done I like to have
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8th - 12th
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Africa Geography: Physical Features and Biomes Activity
+++Computer and internet access is needed for this activity.This activity will engage your students and immerse them in the physical features and biomes of Africa. Students will read about the physical features and biomes, map them, and then use the 360° Photo Sphere option in Google Maps to give them a peek at the geography of Africa. Students will then work with the information through task cards and complete the exercise with two different processing activities. The physical features and b
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4th - 8th
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Zulu War Webquest (Africa and Imperialism)
Zulu War WebquestStudents will learn about the 1879 war between the Zulu Nation and the British Empire. The webquest covers the origins, several key battles, and the impact of the war. The webquest uses an easy to follow website. Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 26 questions and an answer sheet is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional website link. The webquest takes most students at least 20 to 40 minutes to complete depending on their a
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6th - 12th
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Kingdoms of West Africa Webquest
This webquest allows students to learn about West African Civilizations using the great BBC BiteSize History series, which was designed for use in classrooms grade 4-8.
This webquest works great as a way to integrate technology into the classroom. The site is advertisement free and includes interactive pictures to foster a better understanding of the different civilizations in West Africa. Videos embedded in the website may not work, and because of this they are not included in the questions.
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4th - 8th
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The Scramble for Africa
The assignment contains 29 questions about European imperialism in Africa. Students will watch a 10-minute video clip and use an internet article to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *Engaging!*No textbook required*Editable Word Document*The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; please make sure, however, that it is password protected.Topics/Key Vocabulary: Africa before European domination Imperialism Motivation
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7th - 11th
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Achievements of African Civilizations - DBQ
Achievements of African Civilizations The main goal of the lesson is to have students disprove misconceptions of Africa through the analysis of various documents. A 15 slide PowerPoint includes:Do NowInformational Charts and GraphicsVideo LinksAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionThere are three (3) different activity options, each based on a 6 document DBQ on African AchievementsOption 1: Achievements of Africa DBQStudents answer the comprehension and analysis questions b
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: African History Unit Bundle
Black History Virtual Field Trip | National Parks Monuments Memorials Historic
Looking for an activity for Black History Month? Your students will take a Virtual Field trip to National Monuments and Parks that celebrate Black History achievements and events. Your students will "travel" to:Camp Nelson National MonumentTuskegee Airmen National Historic SiteMaggie L. Walker National Historic SiteFreedom Riders National MonumentHarriet Tubman National Historic ParkAfrican American Civil Rights War MemorialBirmingham Civil Rights National MonumentHarpers Ferry National Histori
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5th - 8th
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Nelson Mandela Timeline Webquest
The Nelson Mandela Timeline Webquest uses a great website created by the BBC that allows students to get a better understanding of the importance and life of Nelson Mandela. Apartheid and civil rights are also covered in this webquest. This webquest is also great at helping students better understand the difficulties Mandela had to overcome to be the voice of the ANC and become the President of South Africa. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 6-12. Click on the link below
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6th - 12th
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African History Unit Bundle
This Unit Bundle Contains 6 highly engaging lessons that cover a variety of topics on African History.Lessons Include:The Geography of AfricaThe Kingdom of GhanaMali and Mansa MusaAfrican Civilizations DBQThe Scramble for Africa - Cases and Effects The Scramble for Africa - DBQEach lesson is designed to be highly engaging for students with PowerPoints that include: Do Now questions, Informational Charts and Graphics, Video Links, and Assessment Questions.Activities are designed facilitate compre
Grades:
6th - 10th
Informational Text - Ancient Egypt: Social Structure (No Prep)
A reading assignment about Ancient Egyptian social structures. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Informational Text - Ancient Egypt Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
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