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3rd grade african history unit plans
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
Grades:
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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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
Jacob Lawrence Storefront Scene Unit: African-American Art-inspired.
Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! 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,
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K - 5th
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Amazing Africa! Heritage Pack - African Countries, Culture, People Lesson Guide
The Amazing Africa! Heritage Pack is designed to introduce children to the wonderful continent of Africa through high-level overviews of many countries combined with more in-depth “visits” using engaging living picture books. An early elementary novel and richly illustrated book about African traditions round out this pack by adding perspective and fun. Though children will learn a bit about most of Africa’s 54 countries, they will go deeper with over 15 countries, sometimes remaining on a singl
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
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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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
African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs MEGA Bundle
Heritage Packs are designed to help home educators and school teachers bridge the gap between the traditional curriculum they love and the legitimate need to add some delicious butterscotch, caramel, and mocha fudge to the yummy cream. If your table is set and the feast looks good but you’re missing a little flavor (or flava!), choose some “special sauce” from the selection of Heritage Packs below. Filled with literary mirrors and windows, these lesson guides will lighten your load and allow you
Grades:
1st - 6th
Passport to S.S. Grade 3 Unit Plan & ALL 14 Lesson Plans Unit: Nigeria
Unit Plan and All Unit Lesson PlansThis Unit Plan includes Essential Questions, CCSS, Vocabulary, Skills, Evaluation, Performance Task, Teaching Points with a Focus Question, Content Understandings, and Learning Experiences for every lesson, Enrichment Activities, Ell's and IEP opportunities, and Multiple Entry Points for 3rd Grade Unit: Nigeria Case Study.These are complete and detailed lesson plans covering all of the components from the NYCDOE Passport Social Studies Program. In addition, I h
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3rd
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ANCIENT MALI - AN ELEMENTARY UNIT FOR VIRGINIA SOL AND NATIONAL STANDARDS
Interactive notes
venn diagram comparison
Study Guides
Pack a trunk for Mansa Musa's trip
Take home projects and homework
Map Making Activity
Elements: AU and NaCl
"I Have, Who Has" class game
Test
This bundle will prepare students for Virginia SOL standards and National Standards such as Common Core.
Homeschoolers: This is all you'll need to teach Ancient Mali!
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ANCIENT CIVILIZATION UNITS BUNDLE: Rome, Greece, Egypt, Mali, China
Grades:
3rd - 6th
MLK Jr. Inspired Mini Unit Study for Young Learners (Ages 5-8)
About the Mini Unit Study:Dive into four engaging lessons that introduce the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., explore symbols of peace, and emphasize the importance of kindness and respect. Perfect for young learners aged 5-8, this mini unit study is designed to spark curiosity and understanding.What you will find in this mini unit:- Biography- Speech Excerpt- Dreams of a Kind and Fair World- Symbols of Peace and Unity- The Importance of Kindness- What does kindness mean to you?- Kindn
Grades:
K - 3rd
African Art Unit - 5 Lessons (lesson plans, PowerPoints, activities)
Do you want to introduce your students to the rich and diverse culture of Africa through art? Do you want to teach them various techniques and skills, such as painting, drawing, collaging, and shading? If so, you might want to check out this African art unit that consists of five engaging and creative lessons!This African art unit is designed to help your students learn about Africa through different art forms, such as line drawing, sunset painting, and savannah collage. Each lesson has a clear
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1st - 3rd
Biographies Of 10 Famous Black History Month African American Leaders & Figures
Biographies Of 10 Famous Black History Month African American Leaders & Figures.This PDF Book is a collection of biographies of 10 famous African American leaders and figures from Black history. It covers the lives and accomplishments of individuals who have made significant contributions to the civil rights movement, politics, entertainment, and other fields. The book provides an in-depth look at each person, including their background, major achievements, and impact on society. It is likel
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PreK - 4th, Staff
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Harlem Renaissance Heritage Pack - African American History Lesson Guide
The Harlem Renaissance Heritage Pack covers a golden age in African American culture from about 1918 until the mid-1930s when a brave and talented group of Black musicians, artists, poets, novelists, actors, and public figures came together in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood. Fueled by the Great Migration, these notable figures established roots and took center stage while creatively expressing extraordinary pride in their culture. The zenith of this “flowering of Negro literature”, as James
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #2
Explore Ethiopia: Journey Across Africa Unit
Are you looking for a resource to guide your students through geographical and cultural research of countries in Africa? This Google Folder includes a packet for students to follow with matching Google Slides, and a document with suggested pacing, tips, and extension materials to enhance learning.Students explore the following about Ethiopia:-Capital City-Region-Population-Landforms-Bodies of Water-Climate-Animals-Crops-Religions-Languages-Holidays-Music-Food-Clothing
Grades:
K - 3rd
Explore Nigeria- Journey Across Africa Unit
Are you looking for a resource to guide your students through geographical and cultural research of countries in Africa? This Google Folder includes a packet for students to follow with matching Google Slides, and a document with suggested pacing, tips, and extension materials to enhance learning.Students explore the following about Nigeria:-Capital City-Region-Population-Landforms-Bodies of Water-Climate-Animals-Crops-Religions-Languages-Holidays-Music-Food-Clothing
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K - 4th
Melanated Tales Heritage Pack - African American History Literature Lesson Guide
The Melanated Tales Heritage Pack takes children on a journey through African and African American folktales, fairy tales, and tall tales featuring Black characters. Several of the stories are retellings of favorites from Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm while others are completely original narratives. Some are contemporary stories, but many have been passed along through generations and across oceans to settle in today’s homes and school rooms. These magical tales involve intrigue
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #2
African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
Heritage Packs are designed to help home educators and school teachers bridge the gap between the traditional curriculum they love and the legitimate need to add some delicious butterscotch, caramel, and mocha fudge to the yummy cream. If your table is set and the feast looks good but you’re missing a little flavor (or flava!), choose some “special sauce” from the selection of Heritage Packs below. Filled with literary mirrors and windows, these lesson guides will lighten your load and allow you
Grades:
1st - 6th
Study Unit: Idia of the Benin Kingdom | Black History Month | African History
A comprehensive Unit of study following Idia of Benin Kingdom children's picture book. This no-prep Book Study has 51 pages of engaging Common Core-aligned activities/printables designed to delve deeper into Idia of the Benin Kingdom.Idia of the Benin Kingdom is an empowering children's picture book (loved by kids ages 4-12) that takes readers on a beautifully illustrated journey to the 1500s in ancient Africa. Readers are captivated as they watch Idia transform herself from the young and curiou
Grades:
2nd - 5th
African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #2
Heritage Packs are designed to help home educators and school teachers bridge the gap between the traditional curriculum they love and the legitimate need to add some delicious butterscotch, caramel, and mocha fudge to the yummy cream. If your table is set and the feast looks good but you’re missing a little flavor (or flava!), choose some “special sauce” from the selection of Heritage Packs below. Filled with literary mirrors and windows, these lesson guides will lighten your load and allow you
Grades:
1st - 6th
Civil Rights Movement Interactive Social Studies Mini-Unit (Black History)
Please note: This set is also contained in my larger U.S. History: America's Story Interactive Social Studies Unit, which covers North American exploration through the modern era.
This engaging and rigorous social studies interactive unit will enable students to build a strong understanding of the Civil Rights Movement. Featuring two parts - the Civil War era and mid-20th century fight for civil rights, this unit is laid out in a manner that allows you to pull pages to use in any order, so it
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Ancient Egypt (Kemet) Unit Study Sample
Ancient Egypt (known as Kemet to the people who lived there) was an exciting period of time. Not only did they have an interesting culture and leave behind many artifacts, but many of their customs and inventions had a great impact on the world.This is asample of the full unit study. It is just a taste of what you can expectWhat's included in the unit study sample:MapActivityDiscussion QuestionsWhat do you use as a spine? My recommended spine is the Usborne Encyclopedia of World History. However
Grades:
1st - 4th
Study Unit: Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba | Black History Month | African History
A comprehensive unit of study following Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba children's picture book. This no-prep Book Study has 49 pages of engaging Common Core-aligned activities/printables designed to delve deeper into Idia of the Benin Kingdom.Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba follows the story of a renowned African legend named Queen Njinga and serves to teach the historical truth behind her inspirational story in a way that is relatable to today's kids.Recommended for:Grades: 2 - 5Ages: 7 - 11The Unit
Grades:
2nd - 5th
3rd Grade Nigeria Unit Study
This Unit plan on Nigeria includes 4 lessons all of which include videos and activities on google slide. It is great for remote learning and can be used as one lesson per week or one lesson per day.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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