This lesson includes a slideshow that covers pottery from Egypt, Nigeria, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Benin, Mali, South Africa, and more! This slideshow also includes six contemporary ceramics artists from Africa. There is a guided note packet included that students can use to follow along. This lesson can take multiple class periods depending on discussion with students. Topics covered in this lesson include: Ancient EgyptThe Nok, Yoruba, and Edo peoples The Mangbetu, Asante, and