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8th grade african history guided reading books in English (UK)
Born a Crime Reading Questions and Vocabulary AP English Language
Reading questions and language arts specific reading questions follow Trevor Noah's biography Born a Crime. Language Arts questions are appropriate for all grade levels (used in 9th and 12th grade language arts classes and Advanced Placement English Language. Vocabulary separated by part and chapter. Reading questions separated by chapter.
Grades:
8th - 12th
"A Long Walk to Water" Pre-Read Slides Activity
This self-directed student activity allows students to get familiar with the author, history and geography of Sudan, and watch videos ahead of reading Linda Sue Park's "A Long Walk to Water." There are 7 activities total and it takes between 60-90 minutes for students to complete.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind (Young Adult Version) Chapter Questions & Key
65 PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resource provides chapter context questions w/ answer key based on William Kamkwamba's memoir, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (YA edition) to introduce and teach about drought, famine, inequality, resilience, grit, and coming of age/adolescence. This resource is individual chapter questions and answers for each. Also included is an Anticipation Guide for students to respond to major ideas and themes addressed in the book before and after reading. A great w
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: It's Trevor Noah and Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Young Adult Book BUNDLE
It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime (For Young Readers) Reading Guide
This reading guide helps direct your students (or child) as they read It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Adapted for Young Readers) by Trevor Noah. This guide will not only keep your students engaged as they read the book, but also help them dig deeper as they uncover how it is growing up in South Africa.What's Included:Pre-Reading chartOver 100 Reading comprehension questions for each chapter recalling basic factsAdditional questions asking students to dig d
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Bundle for It's Trevor Noah Born a Crime Young Readers Edition
The Atlantic Slave Trade Unit: The Middle Passage
African American History The Atlantic Slave Trade Unit Lesson: The Middle PassageEssential Question: What were the long-term impacts of the Atlantic slave trade on African societies, the economies of European countries, and the development of the Americas?Directions: After reading each topic answer the guided reading questions, DBQs & Use the graphic organizer below to take notes on the Triangular Trade, The Journey to the Americas, and the Effects of the Slave Trade. Then after completing t
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
It's Trevor Noah - Born a Crime (Young Adult Version) Chapter Questions & Key
40+ PAGES of questions and answers! This unit plan utilizes Trevor Noah's It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime (YA edition) to introduce and teach 20th century African history, resilience, and coming of age/adolescence. This resource is individual chapter questions and answers for each. 40 pages of questions and answers in total! Also included is an Anticipation Guide for students to respond to major ideas and themes addressed in the book before and after reading. A great way to introduce South Africa
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: It's Trevor Noah and Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Young Adult Book BUNDLE
Ancient Egypt Daily Life (Lesson 2)
Teach your students about daily life in ancient Egypt with this visually aesthetic lesson! This lesson in designed for differentiated instruction as well as in-class and distance learning. Also included are a variety of engaging videos and check point questions. Teaching this lesson will take between 1 to 2 class periods, depending on your teaching style and student's ability. Enjoy! Included In Your Purchase• Reading Version• Presentation Version• Editable PowerPoint• Downloadable Fonts• Questi
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: Ancient Egypt Bundle
The Atlantic Slave Trade Unit: Africans in the Americas
African American History The Atlantic Slave Trade Unit Lesson: Africans in the AmericasEssential Question: What were the long-term impacts of the Atlantic slave trade on African societies, the economies of European countries, and the development of the Americas?Directions: After reading each topic answer the guided reading questions & Use the graphic organizer below to take notes on Slavery in the Americas, and Africans Help Settle the Americas. Then after completing the lesson have students
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
The Americas in the 16th Century: West African Societies Around 1492
The Americas in the 16th Century Unit Overview: In this unit, students will learn about the native cultures of North America, Africa, and Europe. Students will also discover how Europeans began to conquer and colonize parts of the Americas.Essential Question: How did the interactions between Native cultures of North America, Africa, and Europe shape the process of European conquest and colonization in the Americas?Lesson Two: West African Societies Around 1492Inquiry Question: How did the divers
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
Slavery in the Americas | Comparative Analysis: Latin America and North America
This 17-page reading explores Slavery in the Americas with easy to read documents that explore case studies of slavery in Latin America including: Colombia, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Cuba, and Mexico. Part II of the reading focuses on North American colonies and nations including: Canada, Jamaica, New England, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies, and the American West. Comparative Historical & Political Analysis Students answer the following historical question as they practice their analys
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Slavery in the Americas Mini-Unit | Student Reading and Essay Activity | History
This mini-unit Google Drive folder includes the following: - 18 slide presentation on Slavery in North America (from Jamestown to the Constitution) - 29 slide presentation on Slavery in Latin America - Latin American geography map activity - Guided Notes for Students - Slavery in the Americas Inquiry (17 page guided reading with graphic organizer) - Student Essay (4 paragraphs) activity in comparative analysis of Slavery in the Americas.This unit provides extensive knowledge o
Grades:
6th - 12th
A New Nation Unit: Blacks in Colonial America
African American History A New Nation Unit Essential Question: How did the experiences of African Americans in the colonial period, the Revolutionary War, and the early years of the new United States shape the nation's history and influence the ongoing struggle for equality?Lesson: Blacks in Colonial AmericaDirections: After reading each topic answer the guided reading questions, DBQs & Use the graphic organizer below to take notes on the African American experience in The Southern Colonies,
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
African Americans in the New Republic: Free African Americans
African Americans in the New RepublicFree African AmericansInquiry Question: What were the diverse challenges faced by free African Americans living in different regions of the United States during the early 1800s, and how did their experiences vary based on their geographical location?Directions: As students read they will answer the reading comprehension questions & DBQs. Then they will work on the assessment/projects at the end of the reading. Assessment/Project: Free African Americans in
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
Warrior Don't Cry RQs
Reading quizzes broken down into chapter sections for the book Warrior Don't Cry. All questions are multiple choice. Answer key is at the end.
Grades:
7th - 12th
A New Nation Unit: Citizenship in A New Nation
African American History A New Nation Unit Essential Question: How did the experiences of African Americans in the colonial period, the Revolutionary War, and the early years of the new United States shape the nation's history and influence the ongoing struggle for equality?Lesson: Citizenship in the New NationDirections: After reading each topic answer the guided reading questions & Use the graphic organizer below to take notes on changing attitudes toward African Americans, free Blacks, an
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
African Americans in the New Republic: The Slave System in the South
African Americans in the New RepublicThe Slave System in the SouthInquiry Question: How did the reliance on cotton production in the southern states lead to the expansion of the slave system, and what were the social, economic, and political implications of this growth during this period?Directions: As students read they will answer the reading comprehension questions & DBQs. Then they will work on the assessment/projects at the end of the reading. Assessment/Project: "Cotton Kingdom: The Sl
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
A New Nation Unit: African American Culture
African American History A New Nation Unit Essential Question: How did the experiences of African Americans in the colonial period, the Revolutionary War, and the early years of the new United States shape the nation's history and influence the ongoing struggle for equality?Lesson: African American CultureDirections: After reading each topic answer the guided reading questions, DBQS & Use the graphic organizer below to take notes on African American culture, religion, schools, and achievemen
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
Art lesson- African Art themed drawing skills lesson.
A one hour drawing lesson to inspire students of any age and develop confidence in drawing skills. Introduce them to Upside down drawing, Gesture drawing, Continuous line and Blind contour drawing, Memory drawings and explore creating Tones and Hatching . The theme of the drawing lesson is African Art but could be adapted to suit any theme of your own. Great for anyone not confident in teaching drawing, all activities included are quick paced and your students will love the variety and challenge
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Art lessons- African Art bundle.
African American Progress and Transformation (1900–1935): The WWI Years
Lesson Outline:Day 1: Voices of the Harlem Hell FightersIntroduction (15 mins):Set the historical context of World War I and its impact on different communities.Provide a brief overview of the Harlem Hell Fighters.Documentary Viewing (40 mins):Watch the documentary "Harlem Hell Fighters: The Struggle for Freedom."Encourage students to take notes on key events, challenges, and contributions of the Harlem Hell Fighters.Discussion (25 mins):Facilitate a class discussion on the documentary, focusing
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1880-1945
It's Trevor Noah and Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Young Adult Book BUNDLE
100 PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS!! This resource provides chapter context questions w/ answer key based on two fantastic book choices for your students! This bundle utilizes William Kamkwamba's memoir, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (YA edition) as well as Trevor Noah's It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime (YA edition) to introduce and teach about drought, famine, inequality, resilience, grit, and coming of age/adolescence. This resource is individual chapter questions and answers for each. Almost 1
Grades:
6th - 10th
A New Nation Unit: The Revolutionary War Era
African American History A New Nation Unit Essential Question: How did the experiences of African Americans in the colonial period, the Revolutionary War, and the early years of the new United States shape the nation's history and influence the ongoing struggle for equality?Lesson: The Revolutionary War EraDirections: After reading each topic answer the guided reading questions, DBQs & Use the graphic organizer below to take notes on the African American experience during the Revolutionary W
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
Buffalo Soldiers
African American military unit stationed on the western frontier to protect the settlers and other industry. I have included the GenEd reading section, modified reading section, a key to this assignment, lesson plan with Texas TEKS, & test questions
Grades:
7th - 11th
Ancient Benin Study: Design the Head of an Oba
This resource is meant to be used by children in Key Stage 2 (English objectives pitched to Years 5 and 6) to investigate the history and significance of the commemorative heads made to honour the Oba of Ancient Benin.Children will first read about the heads through differentiated articles, then investigate the symbolism of different commemorative heads. They will then design their own commemorative head before carving it out of a bar of soap and evaluating their design.Lastly, children will wri
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Kingdom of Benin Unit Plan
Ancient Benin Study: Write an Information Text about Poaching
This resource is meant to be used by children in Key Stage 2 (English objectives pitched to Years 5 and 6) to investigate elephants, the significance of hunting elephants in Ancient Benin, as well as the changes made to this practice with the introduction of European trade to the kingdom. Children will then look at modern poaching and write an information text about the subject.Children will first read to learn about warriors and hunting in Ancient Benin before planning, writing and revising the
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Kingdom of Benin Unit Plan
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