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Elementary african history resources for Microsoft Word
Triangular Trade Routes: Map Reading Activity
This product helps students understand the basics of the Triangular Trade during the 17th and 19th centuries. The product comes with a complete teacher key. Ready to use - no prep! You might also be interested in this product:Map Activity: Aztecs, Mayan, and IncasMap Activity: Columbus's First Voyage
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course #24 & Mapping Activity
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
Virtual Field Trip to Southwest Asia and North Africa
Send your students on a virtual field trip to some of the most interesting places in SW Asia and N. Africa using Google Earth! I use these at the beginning of my social studies units to help generate interest in the area we will be studying. I usually upload the assignment into Google Classroom, then let them start exploring. Most of the info is right there in Google Earth, but occasionally, they may need to use additional internet resources to learn more. Happy exploring!
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5th - 6th
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Nelson Mandela and Apartheid in South Africa
The assignment contains 27 questions about the life of Nelson Mandela and the apartheid in South Africa. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *No prep lesson!*Engaging!*Editable Word Document*The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics/Key Vocabulary: The Early Life of Nelson Mandela Apartheid Segregation Civil Righ
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5th - 8th
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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.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: Informational Text - Ancient Egypt Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
Geography of Africa Crash Course Unit Bundle
My fellow educators of the world, With over 20 years of experience in education, I've honed the art of crafting my classroom notes for both junior high and high school students. I understand the hours of dedication it takes to create engaging and informative notes—time often spent outside the classroom. My goal has been to alleviate this pressure for teachers who are either starting their journey or simply swamped with responsibilities. Let's remove the stress of note creation, giving you back p
Grades:
5th - 10th
Ancient Egypt Webquest-The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Is it right for archaeologists and historians to disturb the dead? What if they gain new knowledge about an ancient culture in the process?In this webquest your students will be answering questions to multiple tasks that will guide them through primary source photographs and secondary source readings in order for them to form an opinion on whether King Tutankhamen's tomb should have been opened. Students do not have to address the supposed curse in the final essay, but it is in there as a resou
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt bundle
Medieval Africa Culture
The assignment contains 36 questions about the culture of medieval Africa. Students will use kid-friendly websites 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: Daily Life Occupation Professional Warriors HomesVillage Life Commerce Food Clothi
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5th - 9th
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Ancient China Brochure
Students review everything they learned about Ancient China by creating a travel brochure. The lesson includes a brochure template with each labels for each topic to cover. Directions tell them specifically what to include in each section. The entire lesson is editable so you can adapt the topics to fit your textbook.
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5th - 8th
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Continent of Africa - Thematic Unit
In this complete 7 lesson plan introduce your student to the continent of Africa. Study the animals that live in Africa,learn about the anatomy of a lion, explore the continent and the cultures of people who live there. To purchase all the materials mentioned in the lesson plans please visit www.getbrainykit.com
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Long Walk to Water Unit Bundle (Everything You Need and Bonus Activities!)
This is a student and teacher READY TO USE guide to teach the novel Long Walk to Water. Start off with the the basics; chapter comprehension questions, answer keys, maps.But then go more in-depth and get creative by reviewing statistics about water issues in Africa. Then explore survival and identity themes throughout the story. Step into the main characters shoes in the Day in the Life of Nya activity, and turn your students into problem solvers with a culminating economy presentation.You will
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5th - 9th
Egypt Pyramids of Giza Paper Project with Reading Passage for History
This history project focuses on the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. This lesson can be used independently, or to enrich a unit already being taught. This unit includes a reading passage about the pyramids of Egypt with 10 questions to assess reading comprehension. This lesson also includes a stylized word search using vocabulary words found in the text. After the students read the passage, they can begin assembling their pyramids. You can print them on yellow/tan paper to really simulate the effect o
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa Webquest Bundle
This collection will help you teach the geography and history of Sub-Saharan Africa countries through using a collection of nine wequests. This bundle of webquests are sure to improve any geography or history unit related to Africa.Each webquest contains at least 20 questions and is a great way for students to learn more about the following topics related to nine different countries within Sub-Saharan Africa:Important and Fun FactsGeographyPeople and CultureNatureGovernment and EconomyHistory
Grades:
4th - 9th
Black History Bowl Questions # 1 Interactive PowerPoint
This Black History Bowl Bundle includes everything you need to host a history bowl within your classroom that focuses on Black history facts which can be taught throughout the year, especially during February, in which Black History Month is celebrated!There is NO PREP.Simple Print the Study Packet, Load the PowerPoint, and Print the Awards!WHATS INCLUDED?· A 25 Question Student History Bowl Study Packet· An Interactive PowerPoint based on the Questions· A Participant Award Template· 1st Place W
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Improve an African Country PBL Project/Problem Based Learning (~2 weeks!)
I have this product available in multiple formats: Google, Microsoft, PDF, etc. Please email me at sjewitt@enoriveracademy.org if you prefer another format and I can provide that!This project is designed for students that are studying or have studied Africa and will now be challenged to identify an authentic challenge or problem that an African country currently faces and design an original solution. Final product should be displayed on a tri-fold, but can be adapted to include any form of prese
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5th - 9th
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North Africa Water Scarcity Article, Questions, and DBQ's
Students will read the article, answer some basic reading comprehension questions, and then some DBQ's for higher order thinking skills.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Black History Month Puzzle Page (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross / Holiday / SUB)
PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work, extra credit, sub lesson enhancement, or that perfect Friday afternoon time filler!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on famous people and vocabulary terms connected to BLACK HISTORY MONTH! A perfect addition to any social studies classroom!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO!
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES VOCABULARY PUZZLES SUPER BUNDLE - NO PREP / SUB
Medieval W Africa - Map & Research Activities, Assessments (Distance Learning)
"Medieval West Africa - Activities" is a colorful yet challenging project which includes the making of up to four maps: the Vegetation Zones of West Africa, the Empire of Ghana, the Empire of Mali, and the Empire of Songhai - all with five things to identify. The Lesson also includes nine general research Document Based Questions the answers to which are easily found in textbooks, online, or with the "Medieval West African Civilizations" Synopsis that is included. Great for pairs, or small group
Grades:
5th - 9th
Famous American's Test
Who Am I test for 2nd grade VA SOL. THIS IS FOR THE UPDATED SOLs that will begin to take affect this fall. This is editable and is intended as a culminating test to see if students can name all 10 of the famous american's in the 2nd grade SOLs but could be broken up if you needed to because it is editable!!!
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Urban Symphony: Crafting Collages in the Style of Romare Bearden
"Urban Symphony: Crafting Collages in the Style of Romare Bearden" is an engaging art lesson package designed for grades 5-8. Through studying the work of Romare Bearden, students will create a collage that represents a neighborhood or city scene, reflecting on the integration of elements of art and principles of design. The package includes a comprehensive eight-day lesson plan, a list of materials, a project rubric, a 5-question quiz with an answer key, and guidelines for student presentations
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5th - 8th
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3rd grade Black History Project
This is a three-part project, and a rubric is attached as well.
Grades:
3rd
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Letter to Parents Biography Project
This letter to parents can be adapted for a biography project. This was sent home to parents to provide information about the project and inviting them to see the students in action. This document is adaptable as you can just change the location and time of event.
Grades:
1st - 4th
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Informational Text - Ancient Egypt: Women in Ancient Egypt (No Prep)
A reading assignment about the importance and the roles of women in Egypt. 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.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: Informational Text - Ancient Egypt Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
Passport to Africa
This passport is designed to allow students to do independent research on 10 countries of Africa. It is divided into North Africa (Egypt, Algeria), West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Mali), East Africa (Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya), and Southern and Central Africa (Dem. Republic of Congo, South Africa). Each page has a blank flag (to be colored) and questions/information to find. Also attached is a flag test on the countries covered in the passport.
The slideshows in my shop go along with this passpor
Grades:
5th - 8th
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