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African history unit plans
Year 4 HASS Australian Curriculum History Unit
Includes update to version 9 of the Australian Curriculum in addition to a version for 8.4. ✓ Editable Unit Planner ✓ Grading Guide ✓ Editable PowerPoint ✓ Worksheets ✓ Success Criteria/Learning IntentionsIn this Year 4 unit, Australia as well as the effects on the First Nations Australians, addressing aspects of the HASS Australian Curriculum. ✩ It is a 9-lesson unit (designed to be taught over a term) that contains all lesson resources including worksheets and posters.✩ The lessons are kept si
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4th
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Ancient West African Kingdoms: Complete Unit Bundle! Ghana, Mali, Songhai
WEST AFRICAN KINGDOMS are awesome Ancient Civilizations topics! This resource makes it easy to teach while enhancing reading comprehension, encouraging hands-on learning with interactive activities, and more! This bundle provides you with a 4-week, NO-PREP unit. Additionally, NO Textbook is needed. Major Kingdoms discussed: Ghana, Mali, Songhai.You will receive complete Lesson Plans, a Student Workbook with informational text, an accompanying Activity Lapbook with 5 interactive activities, a Po
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Research Digital Activity + Biography Writing Unit
This Black History Month activity is perfect for celebrating Black History this February. Combine these two resources to teach your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students about Black History Month and Biography (Informative) Writing.Students will research African American Heroes using the resource for Google Slides™. The Black History Month Digital Research Activity for Google Slides Includes:Brief Description of Black History Table of Contents16 African American Hero Slides - each with a brief descrip
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3rd - 5th
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Ancient Africa Unit
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*All Files can be accessed from a Mac or Windows computer*
Lesson 1- Development of African Civilizations
Keynote/PowerPoint- (28 Slides)
Teacher Script for Keynote- (7 Pages)
Student Outline for Keynote
Lesson 2- Kingdoms and States of Africa
Keynote/PowerPoint- (25 Slides)
Teacher Script for Keynote- (8 Pages)
Student Outline for Keynote
Lesson 3- African Society and Culture
Keynote/PowerPoint- (21 Slides)
Teacher Script for Keynote- (9 Pages)
Student Outline for Keynote
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: World History Bundle
Medieval West African Empires & Kingdoms Unit Bundle Reading Simulation Project
Tired of using boring curriculum? Then use a West African Empires Unit that is engaging for students and provides flexibility for teachers that covers African geography, Ghana, Mali and Songhai Empires. This unit is perfect for veteran and new teachers! It includes 12 activities to engage, excite and support middle school students. Let World History Rawks plan, so you can Rawk! Activities includedTheme based Bellringers helps students build their writing skills while studying Greece. Each bell r
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6th - 7th
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African Studies Unit for Georgia Performance Standards-7th Grade
This differentiated unit addresses all of the Social Studies Georgia Performance Standards: SS7H1 Analyze continuity and change in Africa. a. Explain how the European partitioning across Africa contributed to conflict, civil war, and artificial political boundaries in Africa today. b. Explain how the Pan-African movement and nationalism led to independence in Kenya and Nigeria. c. Explain the creation and end of apartheid in South Africa and the roles of Nelson Mandela and F.W.de Klerk. SS7G1 L
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7th
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Around the World: Kindergarten Unit: Kenya
This product is perfect to learn about safari animals and Kenyan culture - including African drumming, a folk tale, about the Masai people and more. This product includes:
- read alouds
- math center
- literacy centers
- crafts
- dramatic play
- gross motor skills
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Country-A-Month Growing Bundle - Complete
Africa Unit Bundle with Africa Geography, History, Cultures & Ethnic Groups
Explore Africa with this comprehensive unit! Students will love learning about Africa's geography, history, people and cultures. With this ready-to-go unit about Africa, you have everything you need: lessons, activities, readings, and slides. Study the geography of Africa including the 5 regions of Africa and 54 countries of Africa. Learn about environmental issues like water allocation and pollution using podcasts and partner work. Explore the history of ancient Africa to the Scramble for Afric
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5th - 8th
Engaging "Homegoing" Unit Plan (30 Days)
Product Description:Discover a comprehensive and captivating unit plan for Yaa Gyasi's compelling novel, "Homegoing," designed for 12th-grade students. This thoughtfully crafted unit provides a deep dive into the novel's rich themes, complex characters, and historical context, fostering critical thinking, discussion, and reflective writing.Key Features:Detailed Pacing Guide: A 30 day step-by-step pacing guide ensures seamless instruction, including pre-reading activities, engaging discussions, r
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Djembe Drum Unit
A great drumming unit for those who may have a classroom set of African drums, or for those who just want to learn more about the subject! You can use Djembe or Tubano Drums.INCLUDES:-Slideshow of Drumming Unit: Djembe drum facts, origin of instrument, various tones on the drum, rhythmic activities, rhythmic notation, and assessment-Quickstart Teacher Summary-Djembe Drum Rhythmic Notation- 7 rhythmic patterns using bass, tone, and slap-Assessment rubric: Tones/Hand Position, Rhythmic Accuracy/Te
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Imperialism Full Unit | Google Drive | Lesson Plan | Scramble for Africa
Use this unit to teach about the Era of Imperialism! Students will learn about European Imperialism in Africa, during the scramble for Africa, India and Southeast Asia. Students will also learn about the effects of Imperialism during the Partisan of India, Apartheid, and Rwandan Genocide. What's Included?11 Full Lesson Plans and ResourcesEverything needed to teach the following lessons: Unit Outline: Lesson One – Mapping Imperialism Lesson Outline:Warmup - Talk to your neighbors, what natural re
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Grades:
8th - 11th
African Societies and Empires Complete Curriculum Unit
No textbook? No problem. This bundle has every PowerPoint, handout, article and supplemental activity that you need to teach your mini-unit on Societies and Empires in Africa. This unit includes PowerPoints, articles and guided reading, technology activities, mapping, a project, and a culminating gallery walk. The download includes a Compressed Zip folder full of fun activities, individually numbered so it is easy to follow the suggested sequential order. Hit print and you're done! These
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Early Civilizations of Africa", Teacher & Student Resource for Sankofa Series
This resource accompanies the Sankofa series of texts, a Canadian resource published by Rubicon. Sankofa is not my work--this item was created as a support to help teachers implement use of these wonderful texts in our classrooms (promoting the dismantling of anti-black racism, CRRP, etc.). This pack is for the "Early Civilizations of Africa" text. It includes:-A teacher guide, meant to be projected to interact with students (no prep work or lessons to read through). The guide includes a variety
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6th - 9th
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North Africa and Middle East Geography Unit with Guided Notes and Map Activities
Do you need comprehensive and engaging geography lessons about North Africa and the Middle East? Students will learn about the geography of North Africa and the Middle East, such as Egypt, Morocco, Iran, Israel and more, with this teacher presentation, guided note packet, project and activities!Include geography studies in your classroom and teach students about the cultural, physical, and economic geography of North Africa and the Middle East with this geography unit. This geography unit was de
Grades:
8th - 11th
Africa Geography Unit Bundle (6+ Weeks)
This unit covers African Geography for South Carolina State Standard SCSS 7.1: Africa is a geographically diverse continent with a variety of physical features and social structures. The physical and cultural regional conditions create unique African landscapes, and understanding of which lays the foundation for learning about the continent’s connections to the other peoples and places of the Earth. While it is designed for South Carolina it is a comprehensive unit covering African Geography and
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6th - 12th
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African Empires Interactive Notebook: Ghana, Mali, Songhai Map Activities
This African civilizations and Empires interactive notebook features 11 pages of hands-on, creative graphic organizers on Axum, Ghana, Mali, Songhai, and more!These amazing Interactive notebook pages feature foldable-style graphic organizers, maps, and more. They are incredible resources for getting students engaged and active in their learning and allowing them to be creative with their notes. Topics covered include:Africa's geographyThe Kingdom of AxumGreat ZimbabweThe Kingdom of GhanaMansa Mu
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: World History 1 Interactive Notebook Bundle
Ancient Egypt Full Unit | Interactive Notepad | Pyramid | Pharaohs | Lesson Plan
In this full unit students will learn about Ancient Egypt's pyramids, pharaohs, events, cities, etc. Students will learn about the Old, Middle and New kingdoms of Egypt by going on virtual field trips, interacting with engaging resources, and completing the interactive notepad. What's Included?7 lesson interactive notepad (google slides workbook with 37 interactive pages)Google document versions of all lessonsA google slide presentationDetailed lesson plans
Grades:
6th - 9th
Sub-Saharan Africa Geography Unit with Guided Notes and Map Activities
Do you need comprehensive and engaging geography lessons about Sub-Saharan Africa? Students will learn about the geography of Sub-Saharan Africa, such as Rwanda, South Africa, Nigeria, Tanzania and more, with this editable teacher PowerPoint and guided note packet. This geography unit was designed to better support special education students, English language learners, and students that need extra support in social studies classes.Include geography studies in your classroom and teach students ab
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8th - 11th
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Jacob Lawrence Storefront Scene Unit: African-American Art-inspired.
This creative Jacob Lawrence Storefront Scene was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. It is best to use 18 x 24 white paper for this unit, since this will be a rather large artwork. This unit should last 4-(50 minute) class periods. I allowed the use of crayon for larger areas on the paper (like the sky, road, sidewalk, and buildings). I allowed the use of colored pencils for
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K - 5th
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Africa & Mesoamerica Civilizations Interactive Notebook Bundle Aztec, Inca, Maya
This Mesoamerican and African civilizations interactive notebook bundle features 20 pages of hands-on, creative graphic organizers on the Aztecs, Inca, Maya, Axum, Ghana, Mali, Songhai, and more!These amazing Interactive notebook pages feature foldable-style graphic organizers, maps, and more. They are incredible resources for getting students engaged and active in their learning and allowing them to be creative with their notes. Topics covered include:Africa's geographyThe Kingdom of AxumGreat
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7th - 10th
Rwandan Genocide Mini-Unit
This is a mini-unit focused on the Rwandan Genocide of 1994. The unit is used in a World History class with 60 minute class periods and typically takes 3-4 class periods to complete. The unit includes guided notes about the history and events of the genocide, a timeline assignment using an internet-based article (which I print out for students), and a viewing of the movie "Hotel Rwanda". It is a great unit for teaching about the modern African issues as they related to the legacy of the colon
Grades:
7th - 12th
African Music History Activities tour - Black History Month Music instruments
Are you wondering what else to teach for Black History Month Music in your general music classroom? Africa Music History activities will build music appreciation for the landmarks, history, festivals, dances, musical instruments, and rich polyrhythms that can be found all over the world thanks to Africa. Includes follow-up activities for grades K-8. Plus music to teach an original performance ensemble song on percussion and xylophones. PDF - BW and google slides. Africa Music HistoryYou will l
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3rd - 8th
Anansi the Spider
This unit plan provides a two-week lesson plan with teacher instructions, slide decks, links, and activity pages. Overview: In this unit, students will use their listening, speaking, reading, writing, and inquiry skills to analyze a variety of West African folktales. They will learn the purpose of stories that have been passed down from generation to generation. Through reading different folktales about Anansi the Spider, students will distinguish between good and poor behaviors to infer the th
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2nd - 4th
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The Age of New Imperialism 16 Day Unit - PowerPoint & Activities
A PowerPoint file containing 13 presentations for a World History unit titled “The Age of New Imperialism.”The PowerPoint file is 117 slides in length. It includes 13 individual lessons, which in my classroom provides for 16 days of instruction:4.1 Social Darwinism - 1 day4.2 New Imperialism and the Magnificent African Cake - 1 day4.3 Patterns of Colonization and the Impact of Colonial Rule - 1 day4.4 African Resistance to Colonial Rule - 1 day4.5 South Africa and the Apartheid System - 1
Grades:
7th - 12th
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