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12th grade african history research
Slavery and the Slave Trade in America - History of Slavery Project Abolitionism
Skip the long lecture and implement this unique research project on the origin, progression, and abolition of slavery in America. Allow students to pursue the discovery of these events through research and the creation of an interactive timeline! After conducting research, students will create a multimedia digital timeline documenting 20 related events, 10 supporting images, and 3 relevant media files! This research project on slavery in America will provide you and your students with all the ma
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9th - 12th
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Souvenirs from Africa Research Design Project | African Regions PBL | Google
Project-based learning is a fun way to investigate the 5 regions of Africa. Guided slides help you introduce & explain the project. First, a research guide challenges students to identify & explain each region’s unique geographic & cultural features. Then, they complete a design project creating & displaying souvenirs from each African region. They place their souvenirs on shelves, walls, furniture & floors to decorate their bedroom templates. Students write descriptions expl
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6th - 12th
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Super Bowl Mega Project Bundle: History, Design, Economics & Media Literacy
Dive into the spirit of the Super Bowl with this comprehensive bundle designed to capture your students' enthusiasm for the big game! Perfect for grades 6-12, this bundle brings together six engaging project kits that explore the Super Bowl from various academic perspectives. From the history of the halftime show to the intricacies of commercial analysis, this bundle provides a multi-faceted look at one of America's most-watched television events. Each kit comes with complete resources for both
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6th - 12th
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Black History Living Wax Museum Project
Last year, I conducted my very first Living Wax Museum. It was my proudest teaching moment. This resource will help you organize your Living Wax Museum. Below is what is included:Black History Project TimelineBlack History Wax Museum Student TrackerResearch NotesTimelineMonologue (w/ Sample)Student Speaker EvaluationsTrifold ChecklistParent LetterSign-In SheetStudent Recording Sheet (For other grade levels)Set-Up Tips
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3rd - 12th
Black History Month Coloring & Facts Book
The Black History Coloring & Facts aims to educate and engage readers, particularly children, about important figures in Black history, focusing on iconic figures like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks. This book serves as a dynamic learning tool that combines the fun of coloring with interesting facts, providing an interactive experience for young readers. It can be used as a reading book only, or it can be used as a coloring book as well aimed to engage younger learners. This versa
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1st - 12th
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Souvenirs from Africa Research Design Project | African Regions PBL | Microsoft
Project-based learning is a fun way to investigate the 5 regions of Africa. Guided slides help you introduce & explain the project. First, a research guide challenges students to identify & explain each region’s unique geographic & cultural features. Then, they complete a design project creating & displaying souvenirs from each African region. They place their souvenirs on shelves, walls, furniture & floors to decorate their bedroom templates. Students write descriptions expl
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6th - 12th
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African American History/US History Civil Rights Portfolio Project
Highlighting the contributions of African Americans to US History, this portfolio project examines the Civil Rights Movement from Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Dubois all the way to the modern movement from an African American perspective. Topics include: the early Civil Rights Movement, Imperialism, the Old West, and the Spanish American War, WWI, WWII, the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Depression, the 1950s and 1960s, as well as the modern movement. The portfolio is aligned with the Common
Grades:
9th - 12th
African Diaspora Project
The Transatlantic Slave trade created a blending of cultures in the New World that translate into the music, religion, language and even food of people today. Assign a project for your students to research food staples and dishes to create a modern-day menu that celebrates the African Diaspora.Students will create a restaurant with a menu of dishes that include influences from both their assigned city/country and its connection to a region in Africa or African American history. Their 4-course m
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8th - 12th
African Kingdoms Project Mali, Ghana, Songhai, etc History 101
Looking for an interesting way to have students investigate the African Kingdoms before European contact? Look no further! Students will create a presentation and handout in order to educate their classmates on the African kingdoms listed below. This project is ready to print and go and gives students the structure to look into these kingdoms and teacher each other! The materials inside consist of Word and and PowerPoint files that you can easily adjust to your needs. It is not flashy and co
Grades:
7th - 12th
American Civil Rights Research Project
This file contains the following;- Student Directions for completing a Research and Presentation Project- Student Directions for properly citing research- Student directions for writing a reflection paper- A PPT template ready-made for student use- A reflection paper template ready-made for student use- A list of Civil Rights topics for student groups to choose from.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Group Presentation Project: Apartheid + South Africa (Born A Crime)
If you are planning to teach Born A Crime by Trevor Noah, this group presentation resource is a perfect way to kick off the Unit.Inside:1. Two-Page Rubric for Presentation Quality2. Digital Notebook for Sourcing and Note-Taking3. Credible Internet Resources to Get Students Started (for each topic)4. An Introduction Page that breaks kids into four groupsA. The Causes, History, and Laws of Apartheid in South AfricaB. Apartheid and the Struggles in Life of the Black PeopleC. The Factors that Brough
Grades:
7th - 12th
Civil War Website Project
This is a project that students will complete about the Civil War. It focuses on the use of Google Sites to create a collaborate class website about a variety of topics (list included) about the Civil War. This is designed for students to work on the website as a class where each student will complete a portion of the topics listed. However, the topic list and directions can easily be modified by the teacher as needed. A rubric is also included to score students, but this can also be modified as
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9th - 12th
Group Research Project: Africa Pre-Colonization
This is a group research project where students can begin to study the history of African peoples and ethnic groups prior to European colonization (1800). African history is often merely studied from the lense of imperialism or colonialism. It is important to understand and know the diverse cultures and long histories of African peoples in a meaningful way from a more culuraly responsive lense. Timeframe:This project from instroduction to presentations typically takes about a week, depending on
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9th - 12th
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Africville Webquest
Students will explore and read the website provided to learn and complete the 18 questions about a black Nova Scotian community that once existed and is now a shameful example of racism and injustice that took place in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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7th - 12th
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Understanding Apartheid Research Hyperdoc Webquest
In this interactive webquest hyperdoc, students are introduced to the tough topic of Apartheid in South Africa. This was created to be used as an activating knowledge research organizer before reading the play My Children, My Africa! but it is general enough to be adapted to any text that takes place in South Africa during Apartheid, or when needing to introduce students to the topic. This hyperdoc includes videos, images, and music selections and is a one-stop-shop project for students to indep
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Paired Reading Set: Soliloquy and Monologue
Black History Assignment - Through Their Eyes - Intermediate Gr.
Introduce your students to the pivotal moments and influential figures of Black history with the Through Their Eyes project, a multifaceted educational experience ideally suited for grades 7-12 (and easily adaptable for other grades). This assignment invites students to step into the shoes of an important figure in Black history, exploring their lives, struggles, and achievements through a creative and introspective lens.In this compelling assignment, students are encouraged to:Discover Analyze
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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African Diversity Class Project for World Geography Using Google Slides
This class project is intended to be worked on by the entire class at one time to showcase the diversity of ethnicities in Africa. Perfect for distance learning!Students choose from a list of African ethnicities linked on slide 4. No two groups should have the same. Assignment can certainly be completed individually as well.Students work on and complete the slides for just their assigned ethnicity.
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6th - 12th
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The Beginnings of Our Global Age Presentation Directions
This is a presentation for high school students to do about the beginnings of our global age. It is intended to be a group presentation where each group will look into a different continent and answer specific questions about that continent at this time period. A rubric is included for this project, but there is no set answer key because there could be a variety of acceptable student answers. It should take about a week to do this activity by having three days for research and two for presentati
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Early Modern Times Unit for World History
Civil Rights Movement Quick Research Topics
Students conduct quick research using a search engine on a range of topics during the Civil Rights Movement. 6 of the 15 Topics include:1. History of two Americas (one Black and the other White). Focus on drive in movie theatres and the segregation of the suburbs2. Brown II federalist and anti-federalist debate connection to the Dixiecrats3. 1956 Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission 4. Malcom X Eulogy explained and Medgar Evers Assassination5. Black Panther Party and Fred Hampton’s Rainbow C
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights in America Bundle (Starting with African American Experience)
Black Poet Project
The Black Poet Project is a great way to introduce poetry and Black poets to students in an English, African American Literature, or African American History Course. Students will select or be assigned one Black poet from the list provided and will do a short research project on the poet of their choice. If time allows, students can present their projects.
Grades:
10th - 12th
Black Catholic Saints Gallery Walk
In honor of Black History Month, help your students to encounter the Saints and Holy People of the Catholic Church who are black!This bundle includes:Assignment InstructionsQR Codes and Saint ImagesBiography SheetAll are editable on Google Drive if you want to change the instructions or the biography sheet!Please let me know if there are any saints or holy people that I missed!
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6th - 12th
Africa Geography Project with Guided Research and Rubrics (IB/MYP)
Complete or supplement your geography unit on Africa with a presentation project! Students will choose one country in Africa and create a presentation that includes, but is not limited to, the following topics: economics, government, history, colonial past, and demography. Along with the project, there is a guided research document that will give students the opportunity to collect research needed for the project. There are also rubrics to grade the project with and a project exemplar to demonst
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â African Geography Unit Bundle
Kingdoms and Trading States of Africa Lesson Plan
This lesson is about the early kingdoms and trading states of Africa. In this lesson, students will select topics that they will present individually or as a group about the kingdoms and trading states of Africa. This lesson is part of a unit on the regional civilizations in Europe, Africa, and Asia (600-1450). The unit and lesson are for a high school World History class. This lesson should take two days to complete with one day to research the topic and one day to present the topics. All of th
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Regional Civilizations Unit
The Lost Kingdoms of Africa Project
Students will have the opportunity to dive into some of the lost trade kingdoms of Africa. We've used this as a wrap up to our unit regarding African Empires and Societies. Another option can be used as a lead-in activity as well before you study the rich history of the East African trading kingdoms, the Empires of Mali, Songhai and Ghana as well as other major city-states on the continent. I've used this activity for almost ten years and it's always had a high level of engagement and intere
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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