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African history rubrics under $5
Black History Month: Digital Biography Report---Google Slides (TEMPLATE)
Google Slides Template for students to create a presentation on a Famous African American.Just Make a COPY of this document and share it in your google classroom. Be sure to click *Make a copy for each student Includes: Student directionsTeacher Scoring RubricPre-made template slides: Slide 1Â COVER SLIDESlide 2Â Title SlideSlide 3Â Background: ChildhoodSlide 4Â Background: Becoming FamousSlide 5Â ImpactSlide 6Â What Can We LearnSlide 7Â Other InformationSlide 8Â Source
Grades:
4th - 10th
7th Grade West African Griot Project
Students become griots in this engaging project that touches on multiple skills:*observing skilled storytellers and what makes them good*reading authentic West African folktales about Anansi, Brer Bear, and more*summarizing plot and identifying a moral*using a menu of options to create a unique project*synthesizing learning to create a polished and engaging videoThis resource includes links to a variety of West African folktales, as well as a complete rubric. You can edit the document to specify
Grades:
6th - 7th
Rwandan Genocide Social Media Project with Digital Resources: Grades 6-12
Students create social media posts to demonstrate their understanding of social and historical concepts.Phases:Students work on their projects creating their social media posts.Students engage in a Gallery Walk and nominate their favorite projects.Students reflect upon the experience.The social media project can be used for various areas, including:Summary (What, Where, When, How, Why?)TimelinesKey FiguresGeographical InformationGeographical CircumstancesHistorical CircumstancesHistorical Analys
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Not Grade Specific
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African Kingdoms Social Media & Gallery Walk Project with Digital Resources
Students create social media posts to demonstrate their understanding of social and historical concepts.Phases:Students work on their projects creating their social media posts.Students engage in a Gallery Walk and nominate their favorite projects.Students reflect upon the experience.The social media project can be used for various areas, including:Summary (What, Where, When, How, Why?)TimelinesKey FiguresGeographical InformationGeographical CircumstancesHistorical CircumstancesHistorical Analys
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Not Grade Specific
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Black History Social Media & Gallery Walk Project with Digital Resources
Students create social media posts to demonstrate their understanding of social and historical concepts.Phases:Students work on their projects creating their social media posts.Students engage in a Gallery Walk and nominate their favorite projects.Students reflect upon the experience.The social media project can be used for various areas, including:Summary (What, Where, When, How, Why?)TimelinesKey FiguresGeographical InformationGeographical CircumstancesHistorical CircumstancesHistorical Analys
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Not Grade Specific
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African Independence Social Media & Gallery Walk Project w/ Digital Resources
Students create social media posts to demonstrate their understanding of social and historical concepts.Phases:Students work on their projects creating their social media posts.Students engage in a Gallery Walk and nominate their favorite projects.Students reflect upon the experience.The social media project can be used for various areas, including:Summary (What, Where, When, How, Why?)TimelinesKey FiguresGeographical InformationGeographical CircumstancesHistorical CircumstancesHistorical Analys
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Not Grade Specific
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Ancient Egypt Social Media & Gallery Walk Project with Digital Resources
Students create social media posts to demonstrate their understanding of social and historical concepts.Phases:Students work on their projects creating their social media posts.Students engage in a Gallery Walk and nominate their favorite projects.Students reflect upon the experience.The social media project can be used for various areas, including:Summary (What, Where, When, How, Why?)TimelinesKey FiguresGeographical InformationGeographical CircumstancesHistorical CircumstancesHistorical Analys
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Not Grade Specific
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Create a Magazine Cover Rubric
OverviewLooking for a way to teach students how to use their knowledge of media literacy and graphic design while also providing students with an opportunity to become more aware of important African-American figures in society today?! This digital rubric, suitable for grades 5-8, is dedicated to the Create Your Own Magazine Cover assignment about topics that are interesting and enjoyable for students to understand, research and reflect on. Within this file, the success criteria and rubric are i
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4th - 8th
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West Africa DBQ-Style Essay: Did Geography or Islam Build Mali into a Power?
Synopsis of activity:This three-day activity serves as a great assessment introduction to document-based essays. This could be appropriate for middle school and high school students. This essay is an effective way to check for understanding and build writing skills in a World History or African History course. Through an examination of resources, the students will take a stand and construct an essay response supported by evidence. Role of the teacher:After introducing the assignment and setting
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World History: Ancient West Africa WHOLE UNIT BUNDLE!
Medieval Africa Student Jigsaw Presentation Project
This activity asks students to divide into small groups. Each group will research a particular topic over Medieval Africa (or background)—Bantu Migration, Aksum, Swahili Trade, Trans Saharan Trade, Ibn Battuta, Mansa Musa. They will explain their type of topic to the class, specific facts, and its importance.Students will take notes over the presentations, complete a map and timeline activity, and the teacher can use the student-created questions from the exit tickets to create a quiz for studen
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7th - 10th
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Poster Project- Apartheid in South Africa and Nelson Mandela
Students will use their prior knowledge and research to create a protest poster. They can choose to highlight the end of Apartheid in South Africa or to protest to release Nelson Mandela from prison. There is a detailed rubric included.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Relative Location of North Africa Mapping & Writing Activity WITH KEY
Relative Location of North Africa Mapping & Writing Activity WITH KEYThis activity allows your students to practice using a map to label their political map of North Africa. After they label their own maps they will describe the relative location of at least THREE of the seven total countries.This activity includes a KEY with point values! (YES, FOR THE WRITING SECTION TOO!!!) I wrote out acceptable answers, potential things students could use to earn points, AND MORE!
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8th - 11th
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Kingdoms of West Africa Travel Brochure
This project is a learning-based project that will allow your students to create a travel brochure to West Africa visiting the six different kingdoms.
Grades:
6th - 10th
Griots of Medieval Africa - Oral History Project
This project is meant to explore the crucial role the griot played in preserving the histories and stories of many great African kingdoms. Historians continually point to the importance oral histories played in medieval Africa. This strong tradition of oral history is not as common in the histories of European civilization. This is one reason why African history seems to slip through the cracks in a world dominated by European historians. However, European historical accounts—which your textbook
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Grades:
7th - 11th
Urban Symphony: Crafting Collages in the Style of Romare Bearden
"Urban Symphony: Crafting Collages in the Style of Romare Bearden" is an engaging art lesson package designed for grades 5-8. Through studying the work of Romare Bearden, students will create a collage that represents a neighborhood or city scene, reflecting on the integration of elements of art and principles of design. The package includes a comprehensive eight-day lesson plan, a list of materials, a project rubric, a 5-question quiz with an answer key, and guidelines for student presentations
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5th - 8th
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard To Do (SONG ONLY)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. For the FULL VERSION of the lesson, click here.This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries around the African Rift Valley. It sits along a divergent boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Mapping Ancient African Civilizations- Make a key for 35 locations *EDITABLE*
I give this activity to students after we have learned about some of Africa's ancient civilizations from 1000 BC- 1500 AD. You provide any blank map of Africa, with or without borders, and they do the rest! It is a great project for kids to work in pairs on, can easily be turned into a poster and/or presentation activity, and can be modified to include more or less locations based on your needs._____________________________________________________________________________________________________
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6th - 9th
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Mapping Ancient African Civilizations- design a unique key to show 35 locations
You provide any blank map of Africa, with or without borders, and they do the rest! It is a great project for kids to work in pairs on, can easily be turned into a poster and/or presentation activity, and can be modified to include more or less locations based on your needs. Check my TPT store for an editable version of this activity!_________________________________________________________________________________________________Somewhere on your map of Africa, create a unique key and show the f
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Early African Kingdom Research Project Rubric
Have students research and interact with one of three ancient and highly important African Kingdoms. Students will research and find information about religion, religious changes, war, farming, men and women in society, etc. Able to be done virtually / digitally for distance learning If you liked this resource, please rate and leave a review! Feel free to check my other resources in -American History -Government-World History -Psychology -SociologyThank you- and good luck with your year!
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Ancient Africa Bundle
Ancient Egypt - Pharaoh Biography - Book Jacket Project - Editable
In this project students will use research and writing skills to summarize the life of a Pharaoh of their choice. Perfect for middle school students who are still practicing their writing! Includes:List of Pharaohs to choose fromChecklist to help students pace their workRubric *Note: This is an editable Word document. Some formatting changes may occur depening on the version of Word you have. If you would prefer a non-editable PDF version there is one available in my shop
Grades:
4th - 9th
Ancient Egypt Newspaper Project & Template
EDITABLE Ancient Egypt Newspaper templateThis newspaper project is aimed at students learning ancient Egypt. The project is laid out in a newspaper format and can be EDITED for your own purposes. Explanations for what students need to do in all aspects of the assignment are included in the template and pictures can be removed and changed with their own. The project asks the students to complete different tasks (importance of the Nile over time, aspects of Ancient Egyptian Culture vs modern day,
Grades:
5th - 9th
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West Africa Map Test - KEY
This is a test key for the 17 countries of West Africa test in my store.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â West Africa Map Test and Key
Africa Country Project
This project will have students researching a country within Africa and compile that research into a presentation. Students will utilize and extend their knowledge, gained through previous or recent study, of the physical and human geographical components of a specific country within Africa.A grading rubric is included!
Grades:
8th - 12th
Oral/Media Rubric (For Presentations)
Grade 2 rubric for oral communication and media. Great for presentations. Based on Ontario Curriculum.
Grades:
2nd
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