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Free middle school african history resources
A Long Walk to Water - Free Sudan Map
Please enjoy this complimentary map which you can use to help students understand the basic geography of the region in and around Sudan.These materials are also available as part of a mini unit to prepare students to study the novel by introducing them to the geography, climate, and recent history of the region.A Long Walk to Water : Historical Background Unit____________________________________________________________________________________Please follow me on the sites below for images of stud
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5th - 10th
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European Imperialism: The Results of Imperialism ~Student Project~
Ready- to- print and use student project! This is a great project for your students to complete following a unit on European Imperialism. This project requires students to use the internet/classroom texts to research the long-term effects/results of imperialism on the country assigned. (i.e. Ghana, India, Zimbabwe etc.) Student research is guided by specific directions included. Students record their findings on a pre-printed "fill in the blank" brochure! Creativity encouraged!Follow My Store!Fo
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8th - 11th
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African Culture and History Activity | West Africa Benin Free Cultural Webquest
Have you ever wondered what your students' perceptions of Africa were before teaching your culture unit on Africa, or teaching about African history or geography? This FREE digital resource for use with Google Forms™ in Google Classroom™ is an easy, no-prep activity that explores African media portrayals through the perspective of a prominent African cultural leader, Angélique Kidjo. The African continent is an often underrepresented subject in schools, and middle and high school students need t
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8th - 11th
Also included in: French 1 Curriculum with Comprehensible Input Growing Bundle
The Scramble for Africa - Free Resource
Please enjoy these free materials to teach students about the causes of the Scramble for Africa and the locations of the different colonies held by European powers. Included in the pdf is a reading sheet, question sheet, and blank map which students can use to show different colonial possessions.If you're interested these materials are also available as part of a larger collection of reading and map resources on Imperialism available here.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Bud, Not Buddy - Free Quiz from A+ Literature Guides - Common Core Aligned
This is a free 15 question multiple choice quiz for Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis that is Common Core aligned. It covers the full range of RL Literature Standards.
Press the link below to purchase the complete Literature Guide to this novel:
Bud, Not Buddy Literature Guide Novel Study Unit Common Core Aligned
Included in the Literature Guide:
Lesson Planning:
***A day by day five week sample calendar schedule for this unit.
Introductory and Informational Materials:
***Biogra
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3rd - 7th
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African Empires Presentation Research Project
African Empires Presentation - Research Project is an individual or small group project where students are given a kingdom in ancient Africa to research and present to the class. Original project requires a poster board for presentations but could easily be converted into a slideshow presentation. A rubric is included. Students will need a book or outside resources to complete this project. I’ve done this project many times through the years and it has worked well for me. Download now. What do y
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Black History Month // character Biography for for Kids to Learn
2023 Black History Month BiographyBlack History Month is a special time in the United States and Canada where we celebrate the contributions and achievements of African Americans. It happens every February and is a great opportunity for kids to learn about the history and culture of African Americans. This month is a time to honor important people like Martin Luther King Jr., who fought for civil rights, and Harriet Tubman, who helped slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad. We also
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3rd - 6th
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Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - Africa
40 pages of maps related to the continent of Africa. This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps- Flag maps- Historical maps related to
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Black History Month Activities Free Martin Luther King, Jr., Parks, and Obama
Are you looking for something that is free to use this Black History Month?
This mini-pack of Venn diagrams is a great way to get your students engaged in their learning. Included are three Venn diagrams that are to be used to compare and contrast Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and Barack Obama.
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3rd - 6th
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Cultures of Africa Project
This Cultures of Africa Choice Menu is a great way for students to dive into and research cultures within a country. It involves student choice and creativity. This project self-differentiates as students choose projects of varying difficulty and complexity, with good rigor. It is a 3-4 day lesson to give students adequate time to research and create each project. It is a great start of unit project to introduction to African cultures, or an end of unit research project assessment.
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7th - 9th
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Decolonization of Africa Primary Sources Worksheet
This worksheet is a modified DBQ that features primary source snippets that relate to the Decolonization of Africa and Nationalism!What is included in this activity?5 Primary Source Snippets from DBQs, condensed into digestible amounts!10 document based questions to reinforce content and the ideas behind Nationalism and Independence in Africa2 Analysis questions to dig deeper into the topic and tie the information together.Topics Included:The UN's reaction to decolonizationThe Black Man's Burden
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6th - 12th
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Why Do We Celebrate Black History Month
A curriculum based introduction to Black History. What it is, why its important, and why we celebrate it in February.Includes the following -Power Point Presentation to Guide Lecture/Discussion (also in pdf)Student Handout (Word and pdf format)Links to Supporting Resources Including Videos
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6th - 12th
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Google Earth "The Underground Railroad" Guided Tour student worksheet
Accompanies the Google Earth voyager guided tour "The Underground Railroad". Students can complete independently or with partners/groups or together with teacher.Designed for one 40 minute class period with 7th grade Social Studies students in NYS.Link to the Google Earth Guided tour "The Underground Railroad" is: Google Earth
Grades:
5th - 12th
African Art for kids: Tribal Owl Template
Do you want to include more diversity into your art curriculum and love abstract art? Well, if the answer is yes then you will absolutely love this Free African Tribal Owl template. This template is a great resource for grades 3-8 and can be used as a pre and post performance test using symmetrical balance or just an interactive coloring page for early finishers. This product along with many others listed in my store were used in my distance learning YouTube instructional video on African Triba
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2nd - 8th
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South Africa & Apartheid Power Point Lessons
This is a PowerPoint presentation that I put together to guide my week long lesson on South Africa and Apartheid. It starts with South Africa today and covers South Africa's colonial history, apartheid history and ends with Mandela becoming the first non-white President of South Africa. The presentation is FREE because I used some items that are not mine, but I do sell guided notes in my store to accompany this presentation! They enhance the use of the presentation by making it interactive for t
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7th - 12th
Isis - Egyptian Gods Free Reading and Project Sheets
Please enjoy these complimentary reading and project sheets on the Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis.These materials are also available as part of a larger mini unit on the religion and mythology of Egypt available at the link below. If you look on my store you can also find additional free materials on other gods and goddesses as well as for teaching about Egyptian history and culture.Ancient Egyptian Mythology - Mini Unit
Grades:
5th - 10th
Ancient Egypt - Building a Pyramid, Making a Mummy Videos
Simple guiding questions for students to learn more how Ancient Egyptians built pyramids and how they made mummies. Videos are cartoons adapted to G6 students (age 11-12) and available at youtube:1) how to build a pyramid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtJW-8ZvNE82) how to make a mummy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gD0K7oH92UThis quick worksheet is best used along presentation "Ancient Egypt - Kingdoms, Pharaohs, Religion, Afterlife" in my store, available also as a bundle.
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt Bundle for Middle School
A Teacher's Guide to Jacqueline Woodson's Brown Girl Dreaming
This guide contains tools and resources for teachers and students to use in conjunction with Brown Girl Dreaming. The verse novel communicates lessons about History, Reading and Language Arts through the contents and the writing form. The guide has been written for use in middle grade (6-8) classrooms, but can easily be modified for other grades.
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6th - 8th
Mansa Musa Research Essay!
After completing your West Africa unit, this is a great wrap up to the Kingdom of Mali and the main ruler, Mansa Musa. Students enjoy learning about Mansa Musa because he is said to be the richest person who ever lived.In this resource, you will find a short biography of Musa starting with his brith and ending with his death. Please see the preview to ensure it covers what you want it to cover. There are guiding questions to help students comprehend the reading. Note: they will probably need to
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6th - 8th
Create Your Own Egyptian Afterlife
In this project students will combine their knowledge of Egyptian history with their own creativity and personality. Students will take on the role of an egyptian pharaoh or queen who is trying to pass on to the afterlife. Students will write a speech to the gods convincing them why they should go on to the afterlife or not, choose their tomb and design their sarcophagus / burial chamber. Includes both a writing and art poster component.
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6th - 7th
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Black history month- BLACK LIVES MATTER Cereal Box Report- Distance Learning
A fun alternative to a book report! This product includes a page of information for students to reference to! During these difficult times in our nation, our students have to be informed. Our students will have many questions and it is our duty to inform them!This resource includes:✏1 informational page about how the movement began✏ Cereal box cover page, back page and sides. No prep! Simply print and distribute or assign in Google Classroom!I’m so glad you stopped by my store and checked out th
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PreK - 8th
Ancient Egypt Blank Cartouches
Blank Cartouches - 2 per sheet - can be used to have students write their names in hieroglyphs
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6th - 12th
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Kwanzaa Principles Activity: 7 Principles of Kwanzaa & Black History Month
Unlock the spirit of Kwanzaa with our engaging and educational cut-and-paste activity! This 2-page PDF, designed in vibrant color and practical black-and-white, is the perfect resource for celebrating the principles of Kwanzaa (Nguzo Saba) in your classroom or homeschool setting. Key Features:✅ Two Pages: Enjoy a variety of activities spanning across two pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa.✅ Color & Black/White Versions: Cater to diverse preference
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1st - 6th
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African American Scientists Slides
This is a slide deck of 17 significant black scientists and their contributions. I generally cover one scientist a day for the month of February in honor of black history month, but I have also printed this out and put it together as a booklet for my students. I've also printed these in the past and made a bulletin board out of them.
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PreK - 9th
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