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Africa Social Justice Project
**NEWLY UPDATED**Students will be researching one of five social justice issues in Africa, creating a presentation and presenting their topic to the class. This bundle includes online links for research, research questions by topic, rubric for presentation, and a listening guide for class presentations. Links to all needed websites are given for less web-savvy students, or for differentiation.You will received links to Googleâ„¢ Doc versions, along with PDF and Word versions of all documents. This
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Middle East & North Africa - Geography/World Cultures BUNDLE!
Black History Month: Famous African Americans Mini Research Project
This Famous African-Americans: A Mini Research Project is the perfect Black History Month activity for your middle schoolers. Your students will get to dig into the lives of some of the most influential African Americans in our history, and learn how to conduct responsible online research.
To begin, students will create a booklet that will guide them through the research process. This booklet is structured enough to provide guidance, but still gives students plenty of opportunity to find the i
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â The Writing Instruction Bundle for Middle School
Black History Heroes Realistic Clip Art
Get your own quality clip art set of 25 of some of the most famous black heroes of history, in both color and black line:
Set includes:
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Frederick Douglass
• Harriet Tubman
• Mary Seacole
• George Washington Carver
• Booker T. Washington
• Rosa Parks
• Malcolm X
• William H. Hastie
• Maya Angelou
• Thurgood Marshall
• Nelson Mandela
• James Meredith
• Ruby Bridges
• Elijah McCoy
• Elizabeth "Bessie" Coleman
• Marcus Garvey
• Sarah E. Goode
• Dorothy Height
• Co
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Life as an American Slave Interactive Stations | PRINT & DIGITAL
This series of Life as a Slave Stations are designed to humanize the people who were slaves as much as possible. Students often learn about the Civil War and the existence of slavery, but not about the daily life of the people who were slaves. The six stations are designed to help bridge the gap. The six stations focus on:1. A picture book station2. Listening to Songs of Slavery3. Examining the Food and Clothes of Slaves4. Studying Photographs of Slavery5. Learning about life on a planta
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5th - 8th
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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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George Washington Carver Clipart Set of 60+ images Black History Inventors
This is a bundle of clipart images of the life of George Washington Carver in a realistic style.This collection contains various images portraying important events in his lifetime, as well as equipment he used in his laboratory and products that he invented.30 color images (as in the preview), 30 in B&W of the same images. Bonus images are also included in this set.This is perfect for creating worksheets or assignments, and may be used for personal or commercial purposes.30 images included i
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in:Â Inventions Past to Present History MEGA bundle of 385 images clipart
Africa Biome and Geography Hunt
Introduce your African unit with this mapping activity. Students research and locate major urban centers, countries, landforms and bodies of waters found in Africa.
Countries included:
Egypt
Chad
Algeria
Morocco
Namibia
Kenya
South Africa
Somalia
Madagascar
Sudan
Congo
Nigeria
Liberia
Zambia
Ethiopia
Zimbabwe
Angola
Libya
Uganda
Mali
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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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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Africa African Government & Economy 1:1 for Google Classroom Lesson Activity
Need a no-prep way to introduce the Governments and Economies of Africa that is distance learning ready?Want to overview the different government types and patterns of the African Countries while addressing the impact of the economic systems of the region?In this comparison research and inquiry activity, students will investigate the governments and economies of Africa using provided links to atlas websites and prompts to help them better compare the countries and individual systems within each.
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6th - 9th
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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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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Ancient Egypt Webquest-The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Is it right for archaeologists and historians to disturb the dead? What if they gain new knowledge about an ancient culture in the process?In this webquest your students will be answering questions to multiple tasks that will guide them through primary source photographs and secondary source readings in order for them to form an opinion on whether King Tutankhamen's tomb should have been opened. Students do not have to address the supposed curse in the final essay, but it is in there as a resou
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Egypt bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. Bulletin Board Letters
These "I Have a Dream" Martin Luther King Jr. letters will add something special to your bulletin board display. All 26 alphabet letters are included in an uppercase font, as well as numbers and punctuation. Letters are approximately six inches tall. Just print what you need and enjoy.
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
African Empires Pre-Colonialism Exploration Grades 7-9 World History
In an attempt to always find new and engaging ways to teach material to students, I developed this activity for exploring African Empires pre-colonialism. By reading articles, watching videos, and listening to audio files, students will be enveloped into the stories and rich histories of the Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Great Zimbabwe, and Mutapa empires. The included graphic organizer is the perfect place for students to record their independent and collaborative learning.Included in this resource: A
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7th - 9th
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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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Black History in Canada - A Collaborative Timeline - Distance Learning Ready!
Your class will work together to create this distance learning compatible timeline of Black History in Canada.There are 32 possible events in the timeline. Choose the events that you want to include based on the number of students in your class. Assign each student an event and then go through the instruction slides with them. Pay particular attention to the ‘Slide Creation Tips’ and ‘Example Slide Set’ when going over things with your class as these give the students a good idea of what the ass
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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 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
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
Grades:
8th - 12th
Black Lives Matter Movement Presentation
This presentation focuses on the Black Lives Matter Movement. The slides explain why the BLM started, the BLM goals, explanation of why people are protesting, and how students could support the BLM movement.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Black Lives Matter Bundle
Caribbean American Heritage Month Posters Bulletin Board
Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with these 26 Informational Posters. This poster set is a great way to honor and remember some of the most influential people who have shaped Caribbean American history. Perfect for classrooms, school hallways, and bulletin boards, these posters will surely spark meaningful conversations that encourage further research into the lives of those featured.IncludedKamala HarrisColin PowellHarry Belafonte Susan M. CollinsSheryl Lee RalphClaude McKayWilliam T
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PreK - 8th
Black History Month Digital Gallery Walk
In this engaging digital resource designed for 4th-8th graders, we celebrate the rich and inspiring contributions of six influential African Americans. Through this interactive gallery walk, students will have the opportunity to explore the remarkable stories and accomplishments of these trailblazers. From civil rights activists to scientists, aviators to inventors, each individual highlighted in this resource has played a significant role in shaping history and inspiring positive change. Let's
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4th - 8th
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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
Black History Month _ One Pager Research Mini-Project
Black History Month - One Pager Mini-Project#1 - Two-page / three-column list of African-American and Black Historical Figures, Scientists, Musicians, Politicians, Civil Rights Leaders, etc. *Should be enough for each student to have a different person*#2 - Research outline / Question list for their assigned person #3 - One Pager / Mini-Project sheet for students to complete once done researching #4 - Gallery Walk worksheet for once all Mini-Projects are displayed in the hallway or classroom - S
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5th - 8th
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Egyptian Pharaoh Baseball Trading Cards
While learning about some of the most important pharaohs in history, students create a "trading card" for each. They draw a lifelike picture on one side and then fill out the back with information such as kingdom, reign, trading partners, accomplishments, and architecture. Includes 4 cards per sheet, run front and back so trading card is front and back.
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3rd - 8th
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