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Preschool african history resources for homeschool under $5
The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Middle Passage Stations
Through this lesson, students learn about the Atlantic Slave trade and the Middle Passage by visiting 5 stations that discuss Triangular Trade and the experience of enslaved Africans along the middle passage. Students practice writing a historical context through their exit tickets. This activity is a great way for students to examine all aspects of the Atlantic Slave trade by examining primary sources, statistical data, and interactive maps. For the classroom version, you will need at least 2 c
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Colonial America | 13 Colonies | 17 Days of Lesson Plans and Assessment
Trans-Saharan Trade Simulation Game - Ibn Battuta and the Mali Empire
This is a fun, exciting way to get your students to role-play in groups as explorers crossing the Sahara during the gold-salt trade. Students must work together in a caravan to make the right decisions along the journey to avoid losing too much health or too many blocks of salt. Just print one game card per student and control the story from your projector! Includes:- Trans-Saharan Trade Simulation PowerPoint- Trans-Saharan Trade Student Game Card- Spinners to Print for Random Events within Simu
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4th - 12th
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Africa Scavenger Hunt with Internet Task Cards Digital and Printable
Africa Scavenger Hunt and Internet Task Cards. A geography scavenger hunt of the continent of Africa. Fill-in-the-blank. Reflects current African geography of the continent. Students can also explore the different regions using the internet to research answers. Includes 2 scavenger hunts. Students will need a map and will have to use their map skills to answer the questions. (several included to support the activity) Also includes 30 internet task cards and a recording sheet for students to res
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4th - 7th
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South Africa! Safari Animal Silhouette Craft - Easy Step-by-Step Instructions
South Africa! Safari Animal Silhouette Craft – Students can recreate the iconic beauty of Kruger National Park at sunset with this easy-to-make decorative craft. Step-by-step instructions and materials you have on hand make this a great craft for school or home. The finished product can be displayed in a window, a hallway or a bulletin board. South Africa! Safari Animal Silhouette Craft (15 pages), includes the following: * Safari Silhouette Craft - Art Instructions, includes Introduction * Saf
Grades:
K - 6th
Also included in: South Africa! The BIG Bundle Grades 3 to 5—Crafts, Lessons & Activities
West Africa Empires Web Quest! Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Mansa Musa, Salt Gold Trade
West Africa Empires Web Quest! Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Mansa Musa, Salt Gold Trade!This West Africa lesson is included in the larger unit on Islam and West Africa, located here:Islam and West Africa Unit Bundle!Purchase this and save significantly!--------------In this highly-engaging web quest on West Africa, students investigate the West African Empires of Axum, Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, as well as the impact and legacy of Mansa Musa and the Salt and Gold Trade that popularized West Africa.Sever
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4th - 8th
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Mae Jemison Craftivity {Writing Pages, Emergent Reader, Craft, and More!}
This packet contains everything you need to teach your students all about Mae Jemison!Included in this pack are the following:- 2 different Astronaut Crafts- Multiple writing pages- Mae Jemison Emergent Reader- 3 things I learned about Mae Jemison activity
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Apartheid and Nelson Mandela Biography Reading Comprehension Bundle
This bundle has two informational articles: one on Apartheid and the other on Nelson Mandela. More specific details below. Each product has a color and BW version, as well as a key. There is a preview of each item, so be to check that out so you see exactly what you're getting.The ZIP file of each product has a PDF student version for posting on personal sites, such as Google classroom or Canvas, or sending to students through email for distance learning. Please do not post of public sites. (T
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5th - 8th
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Harlem Renaissance and Great Migration Activity and Reading | 2 activities!
In Harlem Renaissance and Great Migration student reading and research activity, students learn the origins of (and contributors to) the movement that resulted from the Great Migration. Students begin with an introductory text on the Great Migration and Harlem Renaissance with guided questions to review the essential material. Then, students transition to an activity that allows them to learn more about 7 of the major contributors to the Harlem Renaissance. Students will use QR codes to inves
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5th - 10th
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Kente Cloth Designs and Meanings
Recently I did an "Art Around the World" Unit and fell in love with Kente Cloth from Ghana. My 3rd graders made Kente Cloth and we used this handout to create their pieces! There are 20 designs featured here and each design's meaning is included as well. Each design and color is full of meaning and symbolism. By the end of the project your students will have Kente Cloth full of meaning. This handout is simple and easy to read. I know your students will love it!
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2nd - 7th
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Medieval Africa | Ghana, Mali, and Songhai | Map Activity | Printable & Digital
This map lesson focuses on West African geography and the Medieval Empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Students will locate and label African deserts, rainforests, and savannas in order to analyze how trade was affected by different types of geography. A digital version for use in your Google Classroom is included. **This resource is part of the World History Map Activities Bundle. TEN map lessons and assessments are included at a 20% discount price! Click here to see all the resources in the
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â World History Map Activities Bundle | Google Classroom | Printable & Digital
The Development of Race Based Slavery in Colonial Virginia Jamestown 13 Colonies
This lesson helps students to understand the development of race-based slavery in the colony of Jamestown, Virginia, and how this slavery was different than previous forms of slavery practiced around the world. Students read a "Historical Background" which discusses how race-based slavery developed in colonial Virginia. They then analyze laws that were created to support this system. It really helps them to understand that this type of slavery was about power. It also leads to great discussions
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Colonial America | 13 Colonies | 17 Days of Lesson Plans and Assessment
African Kingdoms and African Geography PowerPoint Notes Activity
In this African Kingdoms and geography PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a jam-packed 17-page PowerPoint presentation and a 3-page guided notes packet for instruction on African geography and the medieval African kingdoms on Djenne-Djeno, Askum, Ghana, Mali, Songhai, and Great Zimbabwe. This unit PowerPoint is synced to work very well with my Africa resources located here!Students are instructed on the geography of Africa, including the Sahara Desert, Nile River, Congo River, Kalahari
Grades:
5th - 8th
Triangular Trade Routes: Map Reading Activity
This product helps students understand the basics of the Triangular Trade during the 17th and 19th centuries. The product comes with a complete teacher key. Ready to use - no prep! You might also be interested in this product:Map Activity: Aztecs, Mayan, and IncasMap Activity: Columbus's First Voyage
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course #24 & Mapping Activity
Lost Boys of Sudan Video Questions Darfur | God Grew Tired of Us | Microsoft
Students love, "God Grew Tired of Us“, a heartwarming and fascinating documentary about the "Lost Boys of Sudan”. Students answer 30 questions as they watch the video. Filmmakers follow a few “Lost Boys” as they leave African refugee camps & resettle in the US. Your students will be captivated by the challenges the boys faced as they adjusted to life in a new culture, while learning the history of the genocide in Darfur & civil war in Sudan. Your purchase has print & interactive, dig
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6th - 12th
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Black History - COLORFUL MOTIVATIONS - African American Persons Posters / Cards
Honor the amazing men and women who have represented and fought for black rights. Included are 24 persons of color who have made an impact on black history, not only because of their achievements, but because of the incredible role they played in paving the way towards equality. Each poster includes an inspirational verb based on their contributions. The following persons are included:Usain Bolt (1986- )Serena Williams (1981- )Ben Carson (1951- )Booker T Washinton (1856-1915)Kamala Harris (19
Grades:
K - 8th
Ancient Egypt Interactive Notebook and Mini Poster Set
Get ready for a fun and interactive unit all about Ancient Egypt, perfect for your lower elementary grades! Included are 10 activities/finished interactive notebook pages that are perfect for an introduction to ancient civilizations in your social studies classroom. Also included are 10 letter sized mini posters to help decorate your classroom and inspire students to learn all about Egypt from the past! Coloring, tracing, and thinking are non-stop in this unit so that your student never gets bor
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in:Â BIG BUNDLE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK SET #1 *25 PRODUCTS TOTAL*
Famous Egyptian Pharaohs Reading Stations & Campaign Poster
Famous Egyptian Pharaohs Reading Stations, Campaign Poster, & Lesson Plan - Print & Digital, Answer Key, Rubric - Google DriveThis zero-prep, differentiated, fun activity covers famous Egyptian pharaohs. It is an excellent addition to your unit on Ancient Egypt and works great as a backup Sub-Lesson Plan! I like doing these activities because they get students up and moving. This resource comes as a Google Drive resource. If you would like to print the resource material, you can do so. S
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Harriet Tubman Foldable Emergent Reader ~Color & B&W~ PLUS Printable
Black History Month
Harriet Tubman
African American Women
Are you planning on teaching your students about Harriet Tubman, but having a hard time finding books they can read about this famous African American woman?
I have searched high and wide to find emergent readers that my students can read independently to teach them about Harriet Tubman, but always came up dry, so I created them!
Now my students can read an 'informational text' independently during Black History month- and so can yours
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K - 2nd
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South Africa! Ndebele Community—Lesson, “Painted” House Craft w Geometry
Introduce students to the Ndebele community of South Africa, and learn how this small community is famous for its beadwork, attire, and painted houses! This product includes the following, all as Adobe files:An images file in a slideshow format with embedded lessons on each slide. Lessons explore the Ndebele community and the heritage they display in their arts and crafts. There is no printout needed.An art project with step-by-step instructions for making an Ndebele painted house, full of color
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Grades:
K - 8th
Also included in: South Africa! The BIG Bundle Grades 3 to 5—Crafts, Lessons & Activities
Africa Virtual Field Trip
This digital Virtual Field Trip to Africa is a perfect way to engage your students in learning about the continents and is perfect for your elementary Social Studies unit! Students will love watching videos, going on scavenger hunts, and writing about their new knowledge!Here's What's Included:An interactive Google Slides™ Presentation for Africa!A "Ready to Fly?" slide where students can add their name, date, and location to a boarding pass and see their passport.National Geographic Kids "Welco
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in:Â 7 Continents Virtual Field Trips Bundle
EDITABLE Apartheid in South Africa: Google Slides for Notes (SS7H1)
When I taught Apartheid, this was the presentation that I created. I love mixing in image analysis and videos in my slides. What is in the presentation? Impacts of colonization The meaning of Apartheid Image analysis on the discrimination in South Africa Overview video of Apartheid What do you think is happening in the images (passbooks and homelands) Life under Apartheid Apartheid Laws Passbooks and Homelands The African National Congress The World Against Apartheid Sharpeville Massacre Photo A
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4th - 12th
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Also included in:Â BUNDLE: Apartheid (SS7H1)
Black History Month Coloring Pages, Juneteenth Coloring Sheets
Important Figures In Black History Month Coloring SheetsCelebrate National African American History Month with Funny and Pretty Coloring Sheets! Perfect for Kindergarten to 2nd Grade!These Coloring Sheets Include 23 Important figures in black history month: Benjamin BannekerSarah E GoodeWilma RudolphMichael JordanThurgood MarshallSojourner TruthPhyllis WheatleyRuby BridgesRosa ParksMartin Luther King JR Marian AndersonMarcus GarveyBillie HolidayBessie ColemanBill PickettLangston Hughes
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in:Â Black History Month & Juneteenth Freedom Day BUNDLE
Atlantic Slave Trade (Triangular Trade) Talk, Read, Talk, Write (TRTW) Activity
This product is a great teaching strategy to have students understand the causes and impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade. The product includes a copy of the reading and a PowerPoint to guide you and the students through the TRTW (Talk, Read, Talk, Write) Strategy. The PowerPoint also includes a Warm-Up! For my fellow Texas Teachers this Activity covers TEKS 7C, 1D, 4I, 21C.How this activity works:Students will begin with analyzing a quote. Then they will start by looking at painting and analyze i
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7th - 12th
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Transatlantic Slave Trade: Google Slides (SS6H1)
Presentation to help students grasp the basic facts of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. I have included a link to the Ted-Ed Video of the Transatlantic Slave Trade (you can download my free video questions to the video here).Powerpoint Includes: Vocabulary Introduction Pre-Lesson Questions Who?What? When?Where?Why?How?
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â BUNDLE: Transatlantic Slave Trade Resources (SS6H1)
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