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African history resources for GATE in English (UK)
STEM Black History Challenges
This fun resources will give your STEAM (STEM) challenges for the year a historical "twist"! All the challenges are focused around Black History Greats; there are 15 challenges in all! The African Americans for each challenge are from all areas, such as explorers, athletes, government, scientists, etc.. Your students will have a blast trying to design and build the challenges just like their favorite Black History Greats! Perfect for Black History Month!
The African Americans included are:
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1st - 5th
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A Brief History of the British Empire, Colonisation & Slave Trade - Reading
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text describes the history of the British Empire, from the first expeditions to the scramble for Africa and the later de-colonisation process after the end of WWII.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: comprehension questions, True or False exercises, a definitions match, a fill-in-the-gaps exercise
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in:Â Modern History Bundle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Celebrating Black History month:Coloring Journey with Nelson Mandela's Wisdom
This title suggests a creative and educational experience that combines the celebration of Black History Month with a coloring journey featuring illustrations inspired by Nelson Mandela's wisdom. It implies an interactive way to engage with Mandela's teachings while exploring and celebrating African American history.Features: Formats: PDF, JPG .
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PreK - 1st
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The Nile River Depth and Complexity Digital Journal
This digital product includes Google Slides with depth and complexity questions for students to answer after learning about The Nile River.Each slide poses a question based on Sandra Kaplan's depth and complexity framework:Language of the DisciplineDetailsPatternsRulesRelate Over TimeMultiple PerspectivesTrendsUnanswered QuestionsBig IdeasAcross DisciplinesEthicsKey Ideas:Nile River ValleyFarmingIrrigationFertile LandDesertsAnd Much more!Product Details:Google Drive Ready100% EditableNo prep!Ali
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6th
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Also included in:Â Nile River Depth and Complexity Digital Journal Bundle
Black History Month Inspirational Quote Posters- 24 African American Heroes
24 Black History Month Inspirational Quote Posters to celebrate Black History Month and Juneteenth.Featuring quotes from 24 influential African Americans, these posters are a perfect way to motivate your students every day.Perfect for classroom decor, these posters feature powerful and uplifting messages that will remind your students to stay focused, work hard, and believe in themselves.You Will Find 2 Famous Characters On Each SheetThere are a total of 13 pages in this zip file, and are not ed
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Not Grade Specific
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Born A Crime - Introduction Choice Board
Struggling with how to introduce Trevor Noah's amazing memoir, Born A Crime? Well, look no further! This choice board activity is CHOCK FULL of AMAZING activities sure to entice even the most reluctant of students. This assignment will take 2 full class days for students to complete, but they will emerge knowledgeable about Apartheid, diverse literature, and the awesome backstory of comedian and The Daily Show host, Trevor Noah. Suitable for all levels - don't pass this up!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Descriptive Writing (4 weeks) Mysterious Traveller by Mal Peet & Els
This is a 4 week unit of planning that supports pupils to write a story set in far off lands from a place very foreign to what they are used to. The text is the Mysterious Traveler by Mal Peet & Elspeth Graham who were inspired to write this book after visiting Mali and finding out one of the most famous local guides was blind. The story tells of an old man finding an abandoned baby in the desert who he adopts as his own grand-daughter. He teaches her how to track her way through the desert
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3rd - 6th
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Art lesson- African Art themed drawing skills lesson.
A one hour drawing lesson to inspire students of any age and develop confidence in drawing skills. Introduce them to Upside down drawing, Gesture drawing, Continuous line and Blind contour drawing, Memory drawings and explore creating Tones and Hatching . The theme of the drawing lesson is African Art but could be adapted to suit any theme of your own. Great for anyone not confident in teaching drawing, all activities included are quick paced and your students will love the variety and challenge
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Art lessons- African Art bundle.
Ancient Egypt: Gift of the Nile Choice Menu
A choice menu for student use as an extension activity after completing class work or as a mini-project at the end of the unit.
This choice menu will allow the students to dig deeper and develop a better understanding of the Nile River and life in Ancient Egypt.
The menu covers: writing a report as a scribe, comparing and contrasting life in Ancient Egypt and thinking as a merchant.
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1 instruction page for teacher
1 three-item menu for students
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Ancient History: Kush & Other African Kingdoms Choice Menu
A choice menu for student use as an extension activity after completing class work or as a mini-project at the end of the unit.
The choice menu will allow the students to dig deeper and develop a better understanding of events occurring in Ancient Africa.
This menu covers: the River Nile, Aksum and desertification.
Included:
1 instruction page for teacher
1 three-item menu for students
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Ancient Benin Study: Design the Head of an Oba
This resource is meant to be used by children in Key Stage 2 (English objectives pitched to Years 5 and 6) to investigate the history and significance of the commemorative heads made to honour the Oba of Ancient Benin.Children will first read about the heads through differentiated articles, then investigate the symbolism of different commemorative heads. They will then design their own commemorative head before carving it out of a bar of soap and evaluating their design.Lastly, children will wri
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Kingdom of Benin Unit Plan
Ancient Benin Study: Write an Information Text about Poaching
This resource is meant to be used by children in Key Stage 2 (English objectives pitched to Years 5 and 6) to investigate elephants, the significance of hunting elephants in Ancient Benin, as well as the changes made to this practice with the introduction of European trade to the kingdom. Children will then look at modern poaching and write an information text about the subject.Children will first read to learn about warriors and hunting in Ancient Benin before planning, writing and revising the
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Kingdom of Benin Unit Plan
African Fable: Student Work Journal
This is a full Student Work Journal to be used to guide students through the writing and research process involved in creating a moral-based fable. The work journal includes word lists, concept maps, samples, research organizers, writing planners, drafting space, and a rubric.
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3rd - 5th
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The House That Oysters Built: A Social Studies Activity for Gifted Students
Did you know homes in the early 1800s were built from oyster shells? African American slave carpenters living along the Southern Coast of the United States built unique home structures using oyster shells! This activity promotes critical and creative thinking as students learn the history of African American slave carpenters, then use what they've learned to build their own replica tabby house structure.Included:Reading passage with comprehension questions"Guess That Word" comprehension gameInst
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PreK - 6th
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Animal Alphabet flash cards A-Z PDF
Exciting and colorful flashcards that are guaranteed to keep your students entertained, includes animals A-ZPrint out and use in class with your students, can also be used a decorations for the classroom or bedroom or playroom. We have other matching activities on our profile :)
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PreK - 3rd
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Year 3 - The Benin Kingdom - Term Planning
This resource is ideal for year 3 and year 4 students and is based on a cross curriculum planning.
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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