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High school african history lessons $5-10
The Five Regions of Africa 5-E Lesson | African Geography and Culture | Google
This lesson examines the five regions of Africa by exploring the continent’s diverse cultures & geography. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun “Rank It - Continents” warm-up. Then, a “Divide It” activity challenges your class to examine 4 thematic maps to determine how best to divide Africa into 5 regions. Next, students create labeled maps featuring the 5 regions of Africa. An “Inv
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6th - 12th
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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
3-D Sculpture Lesson Recycled Art: Cardboard Abstract Shape Face! Middle School
3-D Recycled Art Sculpture Lesson! Cardboard & Paint! Middle School & High School!⭐Looking for a new and easy Middle school or high school sculpture lesson for your 3-D Art Unit?! Try this student-tested art lesson (8th graders loved it!) inspired by the art of Kimmy Cantrell! ⭐This product includes plenty of design resources to easily guide your students through the Design Process.This product will help you to easily introduce your students to the Abstract mask-style faces created by t
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6th - 9th, Adult Education
Africa's Great Civilizations Movie Guide Bundle Episodes 1 - 6
This film guide, will move students through episodes 1 - 6, of the PBS series Africa's Great Civilizations. In episodes one and two, students will learn about the African continent's history and impact on civilizations globally starting with Human existence and leading through the exploration of religions in Africa. In episodes three and four, students will learn about the African continent's history and impact on civilizations globally starting with the revolutionary transformation of North a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
African Empires and Kingdoms Webquest
Many students enter World History classrooms unable to name a single African Empire other than the Egyptian Empire. They often hold stereotypes of pre-colonial African societies as having been small, violent, technologically deprived, poor, quaint people who were tragically destined to be dominated by more “civilized” European groups. This webquest is designed to debunk those impressions as it familiarizes students with the grandeur of the Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Aksum, and Zimbabwe civilization
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9th - 12th
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Informational Reading Text - Ancient Africa Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
A bundle of 8 assignments about the ancient civilizations of Africa, the culture, the leaders, and the rise and fall of these kingdoms. See the preview slide for a complete listing.Supplemental Assignments:"10 Key Historical Topics" assignment that can be used as an end of the unit project, assessment, or as a research project to introduce your unitA crossword puzzle based on terms from the readings.A venn diagram/comparison chart to compare empiresA great way to introduce the subject. The readi
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7th - 12th
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African Civilizations Lesson: Kingdoms of West Africa
This Google resource is the second of four lessons from the African Civilizations (730 B.C.- A.D. 1600) in World History.Lesson objectives:Analyze how the gold and salt trade in Africa facilitated the spread of ideas and trade.Describe how the rulers of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai built strong kingdoms.Summarize how other West African societies developed.Lesson includes the following:1. Kingdoms of West Africa Presentation: (30 slides presentation, 3 maps, 2 charts, and 15 pictures)Trade Grows Acro
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: World History A (Prehistory - 1650) Lesson Mega Bundle
Misconceptions of Africa 5-E Lesson and Map Investigation | Microsoft
This lesson examines misconceptions about Africa while investigating its geography & culture. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a “First Impressions” warm-up, then test their knowledge of the African continent with a “Fact or Fiction?” activity. Next, challenge your class to complete a map investigation exploring Africa’s geography & people. A printable “walk-around” poster version
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6th - 12th
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Misconceptions of Africa 5-E Lesson and Map Investigation | Google
This lesson examines misconceptions about Africa while investigating its geography & culture. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a “First Impressions” warm-up, then test their knowledge of the African continent with a “Fact or Fiction?” activity. Next, challenge your class to complete a map investigation exploring Africa’s geography & people. A printable “walk-around” poster version
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
West African Empires (Ghana, Mali, Songhai)
The bundle contains 4 webquests about the cultural and economic development of the West African Empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. Below you will find a detailed description of each assignment. I have included answer keys. Please message me if you have any questions. ⭐ Engaging!⭐ No textbook required⭐ Editable Word Documents⭐ The documents can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; please make sure, however, that it is pass
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5th - 9th
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Kingdoms of Ancient Africa Interactive Lesson
This interactive lesson is a great tool to use for students to learn about the Ancient West African Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. This lesson includes a table of contents, a plan outline, modified handouts, a timeline, a note taking flip book, a chart highlighting important people from each kingdom, a crossword puzzle, and informational slides for students to copy. This lesson covers the following topics; the gold and salt trade, iron weapons, Mecca, Mansa Musa, the Soninke people, Tunka
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
American Slavery: From Columbus to the Civil War (PPT + Discussion Questions)
This comprehensive PowerPoint takes a critical look at American Slavery, detailing the growth of this institution from Columbus and the Colonial Era to its peak in the 1800's and downfall during the Civil War. This presentation is the result of extensive secondary research, but is simplified to be accessible for all middle and high school grade levels. It is broken up into 5 class periods, including warm up and closing discussion questions for each day, but could easily be rearranged to accommod
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6th - 12th
Also included in: US History PPTs + Worksheets: Pre-history thru WWII
Apartheid Introduction Lesson & Activities for Born a Crime or Apartheid Units
Whether you're introducing Trevor Noah's Born a Crime or starting an apartheid unit, this Apartheid Introduction Lesson and Activities resource will get your students off to a great start! This three-part resource includes everything you need to make sure students have solid background knowledge of apartheid in South Africa.First, use the included slideshow and guided notes to teach students about apartheid in South Africa. They'll be asked to do some pre-thinking about segregation in America be
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Unit Bundle | Unabridged & Young Readers
Five Regions of Africa 5-E Lesson | African Geography and Culture | Microsoft
This lesson examines the five regions of Africa by exploring the continent’s diverse cultures & geography. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun “Rank It - Continents” warm-up. Then, a “Divide It” activity challenges your class to examine 4 thematic maps to determine how best to divide Africa into 5 regions. Next, students create labeled maps featuring the 5 regions of Africa. An “Inv
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6th - 12th
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Early Africa
Explore the fascinating kingdoms of ancient Africa! This book covers the mighty African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay--rich in culture and tradition--that sprang up along the continent s west coast as far back as 300 B.C. Rivaling the great ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome, these early African cultures, through strength and ingenuity, overcame tremendous odds in adapting to the often harsh African climate and environment. Special emphasis is given to the rich tradition of
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5th - 9th
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African Civilizations Lesson: Early Civilizations of Africa
This Google resource is the first of four lessons from the African Civilizations (730 B.C.- A.D. 1600) in World History.Lesson objectives:Understand how geography affected migration, cultural development, and trade in Africa.Describe the rise and decline of Nubia.Explain how outside influences led to change in North Africa.Lesson includes the following:1. Early Civilizations of Africa Presentation: (24 slides presentation, 4 maps, 1 chart, and 12 pictures)The Geography of AfricaMigration of Peop
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: World History A (Prehistory - 1650) Lesson Mega Bundle
Ancient Egypt PowerPoint Bundle
Ancient Egypt PowerPoint Bundle - 4 PowerPoints - Teacher Notes - Guided Notes - Google Drive - Warm-up - Exit Ticket - VideosLooking for PowerPoints to supplement your unit on Ancient Egypt? This is a great resource for you! All of the PowerPoints are zero-prep. Teacher notes are included, so you don't have to worry about what to say. This is a great resource for you to teach with your class oras a back-up Sub Lesson Plan.This resource comes as a Google Drive resource. If you would like to prin
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5th - 10th
Daily History -Civil War, Underground Railroad, Reconstruction Period Activities
Civil War | Slavery | Underground Railroad | Reconstruction | Abolitionists | Harriet Tubman | Abraham Lincoln | Daily Lessons to teach American History while also improving essential reading and writing skills!Take students on a journey... back in time to the 1860's. A time when America was divided and the laws did not treat everyone equally. A time when there were over 4,000,000 African slaves in the southern United States. Abraham Lincoln was trying to hold the United States
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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APUSH Period 4 Google Slide Deck Presentation // AP U.S. History
The AP US History (APUSH) Unit 4 slide deck was created for students, teachers, and academic scholars of APUSH. With 120+ customizable slides, its simple, engaging, and informative content aligns with the APUSH curriculum. All dates and keywords are bolded within each lesson.Content:- Includes Vocabulary Slides- Topic 4.2: The Rise of Political Parties and the Era of Jefferson(Political Parties, Revolution of 1800, Jefferson’s presidency, The Louisiana Purchase, The Lewis & Clark Expedition,
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9th - 12th
Aksum Empire Full Unit Lesson Plans Axum
This purchase includes all three lessons on the Aksum Empire offered by Full Story History. Students will learn about the rich history of Ethiopia, The impact Christianity had on the region, and the amazing technology found in the Aksum Empire. What's included?8 Pages of PDF Worksheets3 Lesson PlansPreview each lesson below: 1. Aksum Empire Lesson Plan | Worksheet | AxumLesson Outline:Warmup - Find an image of a coin from the Aksum empire and project it for students to see. Explain to students t
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6th - 9th
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Influential Women of Africa
No Prep - Full Lesson with 25 slides about 8 different influential African women. Lesson includes clickable links to credible resources online for further student research and a full activity. INCLUDED a sHE-RO activity.Lessons written about people of color, by a teacher of color, with the hopes of creating a more colorful world.
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2nd - 11th
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Power of Social Media 5-E Africa Lesson | Kony 2012 Viral Video | Microsoft
This lesson explores how social media can be a powerful way to change our world by examining “The Kony 2012 Effect”. The online campaign was created to bring global awareness to issues in Uganda & “Kony 2012” became the first viral video on YouTube to reach 1 million likes. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun “I Spy…” warm-up activity. Discuss the influence of the internet & vir
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6th - 12th
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African American History Webquests
The bundle contains 11 webquests about the life and contributions of African Americans to American history. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *Engaging!*No textbook required*Editable Word Documents*The documents can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Webquests included: Slavery in America (36 questions) Topics/Key Vocabulary:Be
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5th - 10th
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What were conditions like on the Middle Passage?
This lesson is titled "What were conditions like on the Middle Passage?"In this lesson students receive background information on teacher exposition slides before sequencing a 33 piece card sort to explain the terrible conditions enslaved Africans endured on Guineamen slave ships. This then leads on to the main task in which students are given a card listing three conditions experienced on the ships. They then create a class oral history project which can be recorded and stitched together. This
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Slavery & the Triangular Trade Bundle - 8 Products
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