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6th grade african history homework
Ancient African Civilizations Mapping Worksheet
Students locate and Label the followingCivilizations: Ancient Egypt Ancient Carthage Kingdom of Aksum Great Zimbabwe Luba Kingdom Empire of Ghana Kingdom of LundaMali EmpireKingdom of the KongoSonghai EmpireIndian OceanNiger RiverNile RiverCongo RiverAtlantic OceanZambezi River
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5th - 12th
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West African Kingdoms Timeline
This handout will help students learn how to read and understand a timeline using information about the West African Kingdoms (Ghana Empire, Mali Empire, and the Songhai Empire). Students will apply their knowledge by answering the questions below the timeline. Events on the timeline cover the beginning and end of each empire, the Gold and Salt trade, and important leaders such as Sundiata Keita, Mansa Musa, and Sunni Ali.
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4th - 12th
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Scramble For Africa Mapping Activity
This product is a mapping activity on the Scramble for Africa. Students will label and color different aspects such as; bodies of water, label African countries and color in the areas colonized by major European Countries. This activity also includes 6 questions for the students to answer based on the map, prior knowledge, provided stimuli and critical thinking.Included in the product is a blackline political map of Africa in 1914. I typically make the map a 11x17 making it easier for students t
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Historical Mapping Activities BUNDLE
Differentiated! PBS Reconstruction America After the Civil War: Hour 1 Guide
*Help students understand the foundation of the Black Lives Matter Movement!*TWO VIDEO GUIDES! Can also be used as homework sheets. +Simplified for struggling students video guide: Fill-in-the-blank 15 questions with answers. +Higher level for advanced students video guide: 25 questions with the answers. It is an incredibly detailed video guide. This first documentary episode is AMAZING. It intersects interviews of historians with images and captivating stories. Topics include:SlaveryUnion Army;
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Top 10 Essential Video Guides for US History ENTIRE YEAR! 1 per unit!
Interactive Map: Africa's Trans-Saharan Trade
This resource is a Google Form and Doc linked to an interactive map on Africa's Trans-Saharan Trade.Africa bustled with trade. By the 400s a.d., goods ranging from salt to gold moved over land and sea routes that linked much of the continent. Many kingdoms flourished because of these trade routes. Students will select analyze the interactive map to learn how trade affected the the various kingdoms of Africa. Students will answer the 6 reading comprehension questions on the form. Next, students
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: African Civilizations (730 B.C - A.D. 1600) Interactive Bundle
West African Mythology Paraphrasing Worksheet Bundle (21 Assignments)
1. Students read a 300-350 word article on the topic2. Students paraphrase what they learned in their own words3. Students illustrate what they learnedIncludes:Gods:Olodumare (Yoruba) -The supreme god and creator in Yoruba religion, Olodumare is considered the source of all energy and life. He is omnipotent and omniscient but does not directly intervene in human affairs. Olorun (Yoruba) -Often identified with Olodumare, Olorun is the god of the heavens and the sky. He is regarded as the ruler of
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5th - 12th
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Music from West Africa - Reading Passage and Questions - Great for Subs!
Short informational text about West African music with ten accompanying questions. There is another version of questions that asks students to highlight their answers in the reading instead of writing out their answers.
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Reading Passage about West African Music
Student Worksheet
"Highlight Your Answer" directions
Answer Key
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5th - 10th
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Interactive Gallery: African Art and Culture
This resource is a Google Doc linked to an interactive gallery on African art and culture.Africa is a vast land with many societies. The cultures of these communities are reflected in their jewelry, dance, music, and literature. Religion, war, the environment, and family heritage have long influenced many aspects of African art. Some of these traditions live on today. Students will analyze the interactive gallery of five examples of African art and culture. Students will answer the 3 short ans
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: African Civilizations (730 B.C - A.D. 1600) Interactive Bundle
West African Myths Paraphrasing Worksheet Bundle (10 Assignments)
1. Students read a 300-350 word article on the topic2. Students paraphrase what they learned in their own words3. Students illustrate what they learnedIncludes:Myths: West African mythology is rich with captivating stories that reflect the values, beliefs, and cultural practices of various ethnic groups in the region. Here are ten of the most popular myths from West African mythology: Anansi the Spider -Anansi, the trickster spider god, is one of the most popular figures in West African mytholog
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5th - 12th
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Gods of West African Mythology Paraphrasing Worksheet Bundle (11 Assignments)
1. Students read a 300-350 word article on the topic2. Students paraphrase what they learned in their own words3. Students illustrate what they learnedIncludes:West African mythology is rich and diverse, reflecting the cultural and religious practices of the various ethnic groups in the region. Here are ten of the most significant West African gods and deities: Overview - Description of Yoruba and Akan Mythology Olodumare (Yoruba) -The supreme god and creator in Yoruba religion, Olodumare is con
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5th - 12th
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Informational Text - Ancient Egypt: Social Structure (No Prep)
A reading assignment about Ancient Egyptian social structures. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Informational Text - Ancient Egypt Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
Ancient African Trade Routes Worksheet
1. Students read a description of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes2. Students Read an article on African Trade Routes (Text to Speech Available)3. Students answer questions and draw out trade routes using the Map and Map keyQuestions:What two civilizations would the Empire of Ghana have to establish trades routes with, to acquire Textiles? What civilizations would Great Zimbabwe need to establish trades routes with to acquire Gold? What three civilizations could The Kingdom of Aksum establish trade wi
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Africa Trade Routes Worksheet Bundle
Interactive Map: Effects of Imperialism on African Regions
This resource is a Google Form and Doc linked to an interactive map on the effects of imperialism on the African regions.European powers were determined to dominate and exploit Africa’s people and resources for economic gain. By the early 20th century, European forces had overrun the continent, gaining control of most African regions.Students will analyze different regions of Africa and its people on the interactive map. Then, complete the 8 reading comprehension questions as the explore the int
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Age of Imperialism (1800-1914) Interactive Bundle
Informational Text - Ancient Africa: Zimbabwe (No Prep)
A reading assignment about the ancient African kingdom of Zimbabwe. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Informational Reading Text - Ancient Africa Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
Interactive Map: African Resistance to Colonial Rule
This product is a Google form linked to an interactive map on the African resistance to colonial rule.Africa underwent many changes during the early 20th century. After World War I, German colonies were redistributed to various Allied nations. Opposition to imperialism grew during the 1920's and 1930's, and resistance took many forms. Some Africans broke colonial laws by settling on European-owned lands. Others formed labor unions, associations, and political parties to oppose the colonial syste
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: The World Between the Wars (1910-1939) Interactive Bundle
Interactive Map: Africa’s Vegetation Regions
This resource is a Google Form and Doc linked to an interactive map on Africa's vegetation regions.From dry, scorching deserts to humid rain forests, Africa is a land of many regions and climates. Each area had its own challenges for the people who lived there. Students will select the hotspots on the interactive map to learn how people survived, interacted, and traded on this vast continent of Africa. Students will answer the 10 reading comprehension questions on the form. Next, students will a
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: African Civilizations (730 B.C - A.D. 1600) Interactive Bundle
World History A (Prehistory - 1650) Interactive Mega Bundle
$$$$$$$$$$$$$ SAVE 20% $$$$$$$$$$$$$This product is a bundle of the activities for the following topics:Origins of Civilizations Interactive BundleInteractive Gallery: Paleolithic Cave ArtInteractive Map and Gallery: Early Discoveries and MigrationInteractive Map: River Valley CivilizationsInteractive Gallery: Otzi, The Neolithic Ice ManAncient Middle East and Egypt (3200 B.C. - 500 B.C.) Interactive BundleInteractive Gallery: Development of CivilizationsInteractive Gallery: Egyptian PyramidsInt
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5th - 10th
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African Civilizations (730 B.C - A.D. 1600) Interactive Bundle
$$$$$ SAVE 10% $$$$$This resource is a bundle of interactive activities on Africa's culture and society from 730 B.C. to A.D. 1600. These activities can be used in a variety of ways.
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5th - 10th
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African Folktales Readings and Video Guide: Print and Digital
This item comes with two readings. The first is about the story, "This is Good," which describes an African king who imprisons his friend after an accident. Circumstances then play out in the king's life where he feels guilt for what he has done. The next story explains how the hippo ended up living in the water.Finally, there are two short stories the students watch on YouTube and answer questions. One is about Anansi and the other is about a Fisherman and a princess who is also a fish.Mult
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6th - 12th
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Black History Month Choice Board Middle School Science differentiated project
Black History Month - life skills: Explore our versatile Choice Board Resource for grades 6,7 & 8. Packed with 9 different outcome activities, it caters to diverse learning styles, making Black History Month concepts exciting and accessible for in-class or remote learning. Elevate your teaching experience with engaging and effective science resources!+ reflection and feedback space including: Overall ExperienceEngagement and InterestLearning and UnderstandingLevel of ChallengeChoice and Aut
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6th - 8th
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This Day in History - July 2 Mutiny on the Amistad slave ship (no prep/sub plan
This is an informational reading article about the slave revolt aboard the Amistad and the results of this event. This is a perfect assignment to use as a "Bell Ringer" or "5 Minute Reading/Writing" type of activity. It also works well as a substitute teaching assignment or extra credit. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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6th - 12th
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5 Themes of Geography- Origins of Humanity in Africa Worksheet, Sub Plan/Preview
This file is a pdf that includes informational text and 10 short questions about the Origins of Humanity in Africa. It is focused through the lens of the Five Themes of Geography. Answer key is included.This resource is perfect for Geography of Africa Preview or no prep sub plan.
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6th - 9th
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Ancient Egypt Bundle
This bundle includes ALL of the Ancient Egypt lessons and activities in one purchase! The lessons in this bundle can be taught for 2-3 weeks. Click the links bellow to explore the lessons in further detail. Enjoy!
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5th - 12th
Africa Unit
Africa UnitGeography unit for middle school students where students can explore and research countries in Africa. Files included: Booklet to use in class to record and fill out for information about Africa, presentation rubric, quizzes/test, answer keys, and a sheet recounting standards and objectives. Points assigned for traditional grading. Much freedom to use as guides for further discussion.
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5th - 7th
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