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Free african history resources for Microsoft Word
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
Inventors and Inventions Match
This simple worksheet offers visual supports perfect for Special education and ELL's. This worksheet features several famous inventors such as Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison.
*Please note, the images used on this worksheet were clip art's created from Bing search engine.
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1st
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Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - Africa
40 pages of maps related to the continent of Africa. This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps- Flag maps- Historical maps related to
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
HBCU Bulletin Border
A bulletin border with the seals of various Historically Black Colleges and Universities perfect for BHM and/or to highlight HBCU's.
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Not Grade Specific
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Ancient Egypt - Building a Pyramid, Making a Mummy Videos
Simple guiding questions for students to learn more how Ancient Egyptians built pyramids and how they made mummies. Videos are cartoons adapted to G6 students (age 11-12) and available at youtube:1) how to build a pyramid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtJW-8ZvNE82) how to make a mummy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gD0K7oH92UThis quick worksheet is best used along presentation "Ancient Egypt - Kingdoms, Pharaohs, Religion, Afterlife" in my store, available also as a bundle.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Egypt Bundle for Middle School
A Teacher's Guide to Jacqueline Woodson's Brown Girl Dreaming
This guide contains tools and resources for teachers and students to use in conjunction with Brown Girl Dreaming. The verse novel communicates lessons about History, Reading and Language Arts through the contents and the writing form. The guide has been written for use in middle grade (6-8) classrooms, but can easily be modified for other grades.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Africa Passport Stamps
Passport stamps for when your students learn about the great continent, Africa!
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PreK - 5th
Create Your Own Egyptian Afterlife
In this project students will combine their knowledge of Egyptian history with their own creativity and personality. Students will take on the role of an egyptian pharaoh or queen who is trying to pass on to the afterlife. Students will write a speech to the gods convincing them why they should go on to the afterlife or not, choose their tomb and design their sarcophagus / burial chamber. Includes both a writing and art poster component.
Grades:
6th - 7th
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Ancient Egypt Blank Cartouches
Blank Cartouches - 2 per sheet - can be used to have students write their names in hieroglyphs
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6th - 12th
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World History- Unit 3- Africa: Mansa Musa Reading w/embedded Questions
-An in-depth reading describing the rule and voyage of the richest king in the world, Mansa Musa-Questions embedded as students read through the document
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â World History- Unit 3- Africa and Islam Bundle
Our Friend, Martin video questions with writing (editable)
Questions go in order with the video, Our Friend, Martin. Last page is a writing essay pieces to reflect on the movie/MLK.Originally created using Google Docs.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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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
Ancient Africa Webquest
This webquest helps students explore the 3 kingdoms of West Africa including people, events, and content specific vocabulary.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Africa Geography Digital Breakout/Escape Room! Fun and Challenging!
DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT IN CLASS TODAY! This is a lot of fun. Imagine a famous comic book country in Africa is under attack by an angry terrorist. You are the only one who can save your country! Along the way, students will go to different places and learn different terms that have to do with African geography and history. There is a worksheet included along with an answer key. The content in this breakout matches the content in my AFRICA JIGSAW PUZZLE that can be found in my store. Do b
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Online Museum on Slavery
Activity: Online Museum on Slavery
It's the start of the school year, and there is a laundry list of skills students need to develop after 8 or so weeks off during the summer. This online museum activity will capture student's interest and function as a good rust-buster for reading and writing within the history framework. This activity also lays the foundation for strong research skills. If you're a teacher who likes project based learning and group work for your classroom, this is a great pla
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Editable Black History Month Google Slide Show Project
Includes a word document with directions for students. Gives a page with many famous African Americans to choose from. Last page gives an outline of what to include in the slide show
Great project for February!!
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Black History: Fashion Pioneer Ophelia DeVore
Ophelia DeVore opened up the fashion industry to people of color, published a newspaper and created a line of cosmetics for African Americans. Learn more about this enterprising pioneer in this worksheet, designed for students of all ages.A great addition to Black History Month and Women's History Month.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Bartering/Money Sort
This worked really well with my kids. I just had them glue the headings into their notebooks and match the pictures. Best of luck!
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Global - Multiple Choice Skills - Maps - Units 01-05 - 9th Grade
Twenty-eight multiple choice questions, spanning 22 pages, all based on analyzing maps. These questions are universal to any high school social studies curriculum. The repetitive nature of the questions, as well as the specific ordering of them, is meant to help students develop confidence answering multiple choice questions based on maps. This quiz is part of my global history skills series.Skill 1 = Maps (8 quizzes covering 40 units) Skill 2 = Political Cartoons/Artifacts (4 quizzes covering 4
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Global - Multiple Choice Skills - Bundle - Units 01-20/20 - 9th/10th Grade
Sixth grade Africa Investigations menu
Want to provide more choice to students in your social studies classroom? If you teach ancient civilizations, this ancient Africa activity menu gives you the opportunity to back away from direction instruction and to allow students to investigate Africa topics on their own. Your $1 purchase gives you a .doc file that you can modify for your own menu. The menu can be done over several classes.
Grades:
6th
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People of the Harlem Renaissance
Students identify major individuals from the Harlem Renaissance based on their accomplishments.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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The Color of Friendship Movie Guide
The Color of Friendship's story does a great job of approaching issues like cultural differences across countries and racial inequalities in both South Africa and the United States. I've uploaded half-sheet guides for 2 days of viewing, including some true facts behind the story.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Early Human Beings Reading and Worksheet
The text describes the earliest human ancestor ever found in Africa. The accompanying worksheet contains reading comprehension questions and activities designed to help students synthesize and retain the content. Scanning the QR code embedded in the text produces a video that describes the human migration out of Africa and into the different continents across the globe.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Ancient African History
Black History Month: 101 Names to Know!
Celebrate Black History Month in every subject! Math, Science, English, History, Art, Gym, Drama, Dance, Business, and French class! This list of 101 influential people and events related to Black History Month can be used as lesson-inspiration for teachers, a mini-research assignment for students, or a useful handout and reference sheet.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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