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Free 11th grade african history cultural activities
African Culture and History Activity | West Africa Benin Free Cultural Webquest
Have you ever wondered what your students' perceptions of Africa were before teaching your culture unit on Africa, or teaching about African history or geography? This FREE digital resource for use with Google Forms™ in Google Classroom™ is an easy, no-prep activity that explores African media portrayals through the perspective of a prominent African cultural leader, Angélique Kidjo. The African continent is an often underrepresented subject in schools, and middle and high school students need t
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8th - 11th
Also included in:Â French 1 Curriculum with Comprehensible Input Growing Bundle
Why Do We Celebrate Black History Month
A curriculum based introduction to Black History. What it is, why its important, and why we celebrate it in February.Includes the following -Power Point Presentation to Guide Lecture/Discussion (also in pdf)Student Handout (Word and pdf format)Links to Supporting Resources Including Videos
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6th - 12th
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Geography of Africa Map Labeling Activity
This Geography of Africa Map Labeling Activity was used in a high school World History class. This resource could also work for home schooling or middle school students. Text/sources can be provided to students (I used my own class notes).
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6th - 12th
Cultural Reseach Project: Los afro-latinos
Research project designed for high school students to explore the rich, diverse culture of afro-latinos across the Americas. Project was created as a follow up to this video https://vimeo.com/151897541 but is easily adaptable to any lesson!
Grades:
7th - 12th
QR Code Gallery Walk The Harlem Renaissance Videos Poetry and Music
This free resource features YouTube videos with QR code links, poetry excerpts, and thoughtful questions for students to walk around, listen, think, discuss, and summarize on seven stations for African-American history. I made this history resource free because it has links to a few images, Wikipedia excerpts, and videos that are free to access online. I hope your class will enjoy this museum-like experience.
Grades:
8th - 11th
Central America Geography and Travel - Distance Learning
Have students learn about Central America! This project is self paced and created to allow students lots of ability to learn and read about topics of choice on various aspects of Central America including top sites, major attractions, news and accommodations. The website is visually very well done and highly organized. There are videos and lots of pictures to engage students. The guide directs student to read and report out about specific topics, while also allowing students some freedom to cho
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World Geography and Culture Fun Research Project BUNDLE - Distance Learning
Nelson Mandela Exploration
I use this when I am teaching the novel Born A Crime by Trevor Noah, although you do not need to be teaching the novel to incorporate this assignment. I use it as an activity when I have a planned absence or am ill as the students can work through it on their own. I linked the YouTube video and the inaugural speech and included a work cited on these sites. There is an answer key included as well, in order to make it a bit easier to grade, the information that is not opinion based. The video is i
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Born A Crime Part I
Black history month quotes coloring page
Celebrate Black History Month with this fun collection of 14 free coloring pages featuring a variety of important figures in black history. Each coloring page features stunning designs perfect for a floral background and portraits of black history with quotes that inspire and motivate. These posters feature 12 important figures from various aspects of black history. The posters are designed to promote reflection on the lives and influence of these important figures and to inspire students to
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PreK - 12th
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FREE - Africa Culture: 4 Kenya Posters
FREE - Africa Culture: 4 Kenya Posters. PDF, 8.5" x 11": Giraffe. Nairobi. Maasai Tribe. Mt. Kilmanjaro. Use for African culture projects or as part of an Africa unit study. + + + + + + + + + + And for those of us who like one-stop shopping...ARTArt Bundle: Watercolors, Silhouettes, Color Sheets (668 pages)Art Tinting: "Poolside" with TutorialArt Tinting: "Japanese Garden" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Sea Life" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Fish" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "English Villa
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K - 12th
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Also included in:Â Running Records
Inspirational Posters
I was sadly inspired by the recent news in the media. I believe this is something we could all use in our classrooms or even staff rooms. I hope they start up positive debates among your students and encourage them to ask questions. Happy Teaching!
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
King Leopold's Ghost Video Guide (AP Euro/World History)
This video guide follows along with the 2006 movie 'King Leopold's Ghost', which is based off of a book titled King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa written by Adam Hochschild. I use this resource for my 11th and 12th grade AP European history class, but it could be used in any world history class.This free movie teaches students about African colonization through specifically looking at King Leopold and his acquisition of the Congo. Students will observe
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Black History Month | African Slave Trade | Photo Analysis Activity
In our study of the past, we often focus on textual primary sources. In this activity, students will critically examine an image, instead. Detailed instructions have been provided on how to do this. Both a digital and a printable version are included. This activity is no-prep. Simply assign the digital version in your virtual learning environment and go. Alternatively, simply print the handout and students can work on the activity in class. This resource includes:InstructionsPhotoDigital version
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Black History Month | Ghana BUNDLE | English Version
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Black History Month's Unsung Hero - Elijah Muhammad
Black History Month Special |The Man They Won't Tell You About | Elijah Muhammad The Honorable Elijah Muhammad was born in Sandersville GA in October 7th, 1897, but his legacy remains today as spearheaded by some of his renown students such as Malcolm X (El Hajj Malik Shabazz), Famous boxer Muhammad Ali, Minister Louis Farrahkan the convener of the the historic Million Man March in 1995 and many others who were inspired and uplifted by the divine teachings such as rappers Busta Rhymes, Rick Ros
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3rd - 12th
Black Panther Movie Questions
Use these questions in conjunction with watching the Marvel movie, Black Panther. The questions cover a variety of higher order thinking questions which are more appropriate for high school students.
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10th - 12th
FREE - Egypt Flag
FREE - Egypt Flag. Use the Egypt flag for culture and diversity ideas or an Egypt world cultures project (JPEG, 8.5" x 11"). + + + + + + + + + + And for those of us who like one-stop shopping... ARTArt Bundle: Watercolors, Silhouettes, Color Sheets (668 pages)Art Tinting: "Poolside" with TutorialArt Tinting: "Japanese Garden" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Sea Life" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Fish" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "English Village" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Country Road" w/ Tutori
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K - 12th
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Black in Latin America: Cuba: The Next Revolution Viewing Guide
This viewing guide is for the episode Cuba: The Next Revolution from the Black in Latin America series from PBS. Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the complexity of race relations in Cuba from the colonial era through the modern communism. Questions are in chronological order and there is an answer key included.I have used this to teach in teaching World History as well as U.S. History (for U.S. History, I use the video as a comparative study for race relations in nearby countries. The Unite
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7th - 12th
African Creation Myth Comparison Activity
This is a great activity to have kids jigsaw. Break students up into 4 small groups and have them read the creation myths of these 4 African cultures. Each group reads one myth then, as a class, they teach the others through the jigsaw method. Graphic organizer test students reading comprehension and connects human culture with geography. A lesson that can be easily applied to multiple grade levels. I have used this lesson and variations of it in English, ELL, World History and Human Geography a
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3rd - 12th
FREE - Nigeria Flag
FREE - Nigeria Flag. Use the Nigeria flag for patriotic projects or creative lessons about Nigeria culture (JPEG, 8.5" x 11"). + + + + + + + + + + And for those of us who like one-stop shopping...ARTArt Bundle: Watercolors, Silhouettes, Color Sheets (668 pages)Art Tinting: "Poolside" with TutorialArt Tinting: "Japanese Garden" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Sea Life" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Fish" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "English Village" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Country Road" w/ T
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K - 12th
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Firsthand Accounts of the Middle Passage
Accounts by Africans of the struggle they endured in the Middle Passage (the brutal journey from Africa to plantations in the Americas) are rare. However, I selected a few from various sources and edited them slightly to make them more understandable to modern readers. After reading the accounts, students summarize what they read.
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7th - 12th
The Case for Reparations - Writing Reflection
Introduction to the concept of reparations as articulated by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Brief reading followed by a few discussion questions to stimulate student response and dialogue regarding the issue of reparations in America. Used during a unit on Slavery in an 8th grade classroom in Oakland, CA.
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8th - 12th
FREE - Nigeria - Nigeria Culture - 4 Posters
FREE - Nigeria Study - Nigeria Culture - 4 Posters. PDF, 8.5" x 11": Nigerian family. Bonny Island oil factory. Yankari National Park. Nigeria National Assembly. Use for African culture or Nigeria study bulletin boards. + + + + + + + + + + And for those of us who like one-stop shopping...ARTArt Bundle: Watercolors, Silhouettes, Color Sheets (668 pages)Art Tinting: "Poolside" with TutorialArt Tinting: "Japanese Garden" w/ TutorialArt Tinting: "Sea Life" w/ TutorialArt Tinting:
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K - 12th
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Africa Travel and Culture Project - Distance Learning
Here is a guided internet research project formatted to go long with the Lonely Planet Africa site. The website is visually very well done and highly organized. Topics covered include top attractions, recent news events, tours and activities and trip planning things to know. The guide directs student to read and report out about specific topics, while also allowing students some freedom to choose items of interest, thus personalizing their project and making it more interesting for students. Fo
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Culture Unit - Enrichment BUNDLE
Poetry of the Middle Passage
Students will read a primary source document about the conditions aboard an Atlantic Slave Trade ship. Students will then demonstrate their understanding of these applauding circumstances by writing an "I am" poem using a provided template.
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9th - 12th
African American inventors and explorers
Engagement activities:SS.K.AA.1.1 Recognize African American inventors and explorers (i.e., Lonnie Johnson [inventor], Mae C. Jemison, George Washington Carver).1. Would you rather2. Quick trivia 3. Picture matchup4. Speed sketch5. Timeline challenge6. Quick research
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11th - 12th
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