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Middle school african history handout pdfs
GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA BUNDLE - 14 Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities
Cover many important features of African geography with this informative and entertaining worksheet package. Word search puzzles make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files. This bundle includes a large variety of subjects including biomes, countries, and many geographical features.The topics included are: All 54 African CountriesEgyptGeographical Feature
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4th - 7th
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Ancient Egypt - The Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone lesson includes facts about the Rosetta Stone and the story of the Rosetta Stone. The activities included are a reading response, find the definition, find the synonym and crack the code.Pages: 10 (including 3 answer sheets)Contents:Information PageStory of the Rosetta Stone (Close Reading)Reading Response QuestionsFind The Definition ActivityFind The Synonym ActivityCrack The Code ActivityMore DecodingAnswer SheetsAll photos, illustrations and text by Christa Galloway / Primar
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt
Kente Cloth Designs and Meanings
Recently I did an "Art Around the World" Unit and fell in love with Kente Cloth from Ghana. My 3rd graders made Kente Cloth and we used this handout to create their pieces! There are 20 designs featured here and each design's meaning is included as well. Each design and color is full of meaning and symbolism. By the end of the project your students will have Kente Cloth full of meaning. This handout is simple and easy to read. I know your students will love it!
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2nd - 7th
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Middle School Weaving Kente Cloth-Inspired by Textiles of Africa! Cardboard Loom
Weaving is a student favorite! Middle School and High School art students will enjoy combining yarns to create dazzling patterns with this easy textiles lesson!⭐Introduce your students to gorgeous African Kente woven fabrics! Your students will learn about the symbolic colors and meanings that the designs in these traditional fabrics represent. Students will learn how to weave specific designs into their own woven "fabric" using yarn and inexpensive cardboard looms. The step-by-step instruct
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5th - 9th
GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA - 54 African Countries Word Search Worksheet Activity
Challenge your students to find all 54 African countries in this loads-of-fun word search puzzle worksheet. Puzzles make fun no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, classroom themes, and sub files.The 54 hidden names are: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, CAR (Central African Republic), Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA BUNDLE - 14 Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities
Transatlantic Slave Trade Student Map and Questions
I designed this map activity along with accompanying questions to engage students in actively recreating a historical map, fostering both spatial understanding and critical thinking skills. Students are tasked with recreating the map on their worksheets, using colored pencils with attention to detail. To facilitate this process, I project the map at the front of the classroom, allowing students to reference it as they work and providing assistance to those who require closer examination. I have
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: World History Maps: 1750-1900: Bundle of 20 Maps with Questions
Invictus Movie Questions with ANSWERS | MOVIE GUIDE Worksheet
Invictus movie questions (released 2009) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 29 questions for them to answer to keep them on track. The Invictus movie guide comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.The Invictus Worksheet follows along as Nelson Mandela faces the task of unifying a country divided by race. With only months since the end of Apartheid, divisions still exist between the country's whites and blacks, something Mandela notices during an i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Harriet Movie Guide Questions
This is a 40 question movie guide for the 2019 hit movie Harriet. This movie is rated PG-13 and perfect to show your middle school or high school students when teaching the Civil War, the Underground Railroad, slavery, and Harriet Tubman. The questions go in order of the movie and are simple for students to answer. The questions help keep students engaged throughout the film and also pick up on key parts. Answer key included. Available in both pdf and google doc form. Perfect for distant l
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7th - 12th
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Imperialism Primary Source Analysis of Menelik II Letter
This primary source worksheet features a letter from Ethiopian Emperor Menelik II to the Europeans meeting at the Berlin Conference in 1884 regarding Imperialism and the "Scramble for Africa". The resource includes an introduction with background information on Emperor Menelik II, the Battle of Adwa, and Ethiopia's victory against the invading Italian army. The primary source letter from Menelik requests help from the European powers gathered at the Berlin Conference, where they would go on to d
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7th - 10th
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The Travels of Ibn Battuta Primary Source Reading
The Travels of Ibn Battuta Primary Source Reading - Great for Distance LearningThis is an excellent resource to include with your unit on West Africa or Mali! In this reading, students will read two excerpts from Ibn Battuta's travels. The first excerpt is from The Saltworks at the Oasis of Taghaza and the second is Ibn Battuta Meets the King of Mali. Using Google Classroom in your class? NO PROBLEM! A link to the Google Slides version of this resource is included in this purchase. Just look at
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Islam Unit Bundle
14 COWS FOR AMERICA: 9/11 Reading & Activities
This lesson for C.A. Deedy's "14 Cows for America" is perfect for a wide range of grade levels. It is a picture book with a serious message - a true story about the Maasai people and their contribution of 14 cows to help the citizens of the United States after the September 11 disaster.
I've made this lesson rather simple, in accordance with the book itself. The unit contains -
- Three board pages to introduce the 9/11 topic and the people of the Maasai area of Kenya
- Teacher ideas for a rev
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5th - 12th
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West African Kingdoms Timeline
This handout will help students learn how to read and understand a timeline using information about the West African Kingdoms (Ghana Empire, Mali Empire, and the Songhai Empire). Students will apply their knowledge by answering the questions below the timeline. Events on the timeline cover the beginning and end of each empire, the Gold and Salt trade, and important leaders such as Sundiata Keita, Mansa Musa, and Sunni Ali.
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4th - 12th
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Ancient Egypt - Hieroglyphs
This resource explores the history of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, types of glyphs, the hieroglyphic alphabet, the cartouche and hieroglyphic numbers. There is plenty of information, reference pages for hieroglyphic letters and numbers and activities including art, math and reading response.Pages: 10 (including 2 answer sheets)Contents:Information Handouts with photosDecoding Hieroglyphics ActivityReading Response QuestionsDecode the Cartouche ActivityDesign Your Own CartoucheHieroglyphic Numbe
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt's Old, Middle, & New Kingdoms Informational Text and Mini-Book
What's included?1. A one-page informational text that describes the highlights of the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms and the intermediate periods in between (PDF)2. A corresponding 4-page (fill-in-the-blank) mini-book that summarizes the informational text (PDF)3. Instructions for folding the mini-book (PDF)4. A key for the mini-book (PDF)The mini-book summarizes what was read. Students will fill in the blanks with information found in the informational text. They are also directed to draw pictur
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4th - 9th
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Remember the Titans Movie Guide with Quiz
This is a 65 question movie guide for the popular Disney movie, Remember the Titans, staring Denzel Washington. This also includes a 10 question quiz to give to students afterwards. All questions on quiz and movie guide are open ended and include an answer key. Comes in pdf and google doc form, so this is great for distant learning (online learning, digital learning). This is a great movie show students of any grade level. And is really great for any subject matter. It is great for History
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6th - 12th
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Music from West Africa - Reading Passage and Questions - Great for Subs!
Short informational text about West African music with ten accompanying questions. There is another version of questions that asks students to highlight their answers in the reading instead of writing out their answers.
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Reading Passage about West African Music
Student Worksheet
"Highlight Your Answer" directions
Answer Key
Related Products ⭐ Native American Music Reading Passage and Questions - Great for Subs! ⭐ Music from France - Reading Passage and Questions - Great for Subs!
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5th - 10th
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EUROPEAN IMPERIALISM and AFRICAN COLONIALISM Activities/Distance Learning
As students study the many countries whose imperialism extended to colonizing African nations, these activities assist in driving home the concept of the large areas of land some European countries occupied in Africa. In addition, students realize the specific areas in Africa colonized by particular European countries. This file contains -- a country shape puzzle, that causes students to look at borders and compare them with the shapes given, then write the name of that country and its occupy
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6th - 10th
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AFRICAN TRADING KINGDOMS: GHANA, MALI & SONGHAI LESSON + Modified + Homework
This no-prep, editable lesson engages students in close-read activities about the 3 West African trading kingdoms: Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. After a mini- lecture and short video, students read a passage summarizing the topic. Next, they work in pairs, scaffolding a comparison activity. There is a modified student handout for struggling learners and a homework assignment, too! The resource includes all lesson components: slides with a warm-up and short lecture, brief video, student handout, and
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7th - 10th
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42 Movie Guide Questions and Quiz
There are 51 questions that go along with the movie 42, about Jackie Robinson being the first African American in Major League Baseball during the late 1940's, when segregation was still in tact in America. There is a 5 question, open ended, quiz to give to students after the movie. Quiz can be used as discussion questions as well if you'd prefer. This movie is perfect for Middle School or High School students. Perfect for Civil Rights movement. And is currently streaming on Netflix. Avail
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7th - 12th
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Sub-Saharan Africa Sketch Notes Sheet
This sketch notes sheet gives the summary of the major content to know for a Sub-Saharan Africa geography unit. The information aligns with the Virginia SOL standards, but can be used for Common Core standards.The sketch notes sheet can be used in multiple ways: as a review guide for students, as a coloring sheet, or example for students to make their own review guide similar to this.
From the feedback students and teachers have given me, this is a very helpful tool for reviewing content, chunk
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6th - 12th
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Africa Geography Maps: Full Color Answer Sheets, and Blank Student Maps
I have created these blank geography maps for Africa. I like my students to practice creating and interpreting maps. For years I have not been able to find what I was looking for so I created my own instead. This package was updated in 2022. There are 12 in this package. Each Map has a blank map and a color answer key. (Except the blank Africa map). Blank Africa MapPolitical MapStandards of Living MapPopulation MapPrecipitation MapClimate MapMineral Resources MapImportant Features MapLanguages
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Blank and Colored Maps: Geography Maps Bundle: 6 Continents: 78 Maps
Timeline of Ancient Egypt Project
Timelines are a very important tool to use to visualize major events in a given period in history. Students will create a timeline of important events in ancient Egyptian history between 2700 B.C.E. – 1200 B.C.E. Students will include seven significant events from the time period. Included in the Resource:• Directions and requirements • List of dates and events• RubricRelated Resources:Bundle of Ancient Egypt: 14 Student-Centered Activities & ProjectsChoice Board (Six Projects) of Ancient
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt Unit Activities Bundle
Geography of Africa Crossword
This is a crossword based on the geography of Africa. It is based on Georgia Standards of Excellence topic SS7G1, but could be used for any class on Africa. Please check the list of terms below to make sure it is appropriate for your class.GSE SS7G1:SS7G1 Locate selected features of Africa.a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: Sahara, Sahel, savanna, tropical rain forest, Congo River, Niger River, Nile River, Lake Victoria, Great Rift Valley, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Atlas Mountains,
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5th - 8th
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Ancient Egypt: Nubia and Kush Timeline Skill Practice
Explore ancient civilization timelines with this Nubia and Kush Timeline Practice Activity that helps students learn about chronological events and focuses on timeline skills. It’s a perfect fit for your Ancient Egypt Unit in your 6th grade social studies class!This Resource Includes: Introductory lesson for timeline skillsPrintable cards with dates that can be cut and manipulated by students to practice during class discussionsDifferentiation option with timeline stripsChallenge task cardsRemed
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6th
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