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African history Common Core RI.9-10.4 resources
Children of Blood and Bone Novel Study
This product is a comprehensive set of instructional materials for teaching Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi. With over 140+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel. Plus, the literary analysis resources, critical consciousness activities and discussions, fiction close readings, West Africa and Yoruba historical and cultural readings and activities, extension projects, vocabulary, assessments, and essays all provid
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8th - 12th
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Kingdoms of Africa Quick Reads: 1 Page Reading w/ Questions - Distance Learning
This Quick Read Bundle contains 7 quick reads and one added DBQ. These are perfect for distance learning as they can be posted to an online portal like Google Classroom or could be mailed home for those without Internet. Each one page reading comes with an answer key for the 3-4 questions on the page.Quick Reads are great for online or distance learning, to be used as bell ringers, reviews, or a quick activity to compliment a lesson plan. Also great if you do not have a textbook!Topics:Mansa M
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7th - 12th
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Geography of Eastern Africa Reading & Map Assignment for Distance Learning
This map and one page reading assignment was created for distance learning and I have it in multiple formats so you can utilize a version that works for your classroom (PDF, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and an Interactive Google Slides version).The reading covers the climate and the major geological formations of the area from the Great Rift Valley, to Mount Kilimanjaro, to the Serengeti Plain. There are 3 questions and some vocabulary for the students to answer (key included). There is also a p
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7th - 12th
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Copper Sun by Sharon Draper Unit
Complete, ready to print unit for Copper Sun by Sharon DraperThis product includes:Introductory Fill in the Blank NotesChapter Cover Pages (students predict what the chapter will be about based on the title of the chapterChapter Vocabulary Terms (student will define and create original sentences with each word)Chapter Guided Reading QuestionsAnalysis QuestionsVideo SuggestionsSuggested CommonLit readings to pair*Introductory Notes were created using the product titled "Copper Sun by Sharon Drape
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9th - 10th
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Children of Blood and Bone: Nonfiction Readings & Activities Resources
The History of West Africa and the Yoruba culture are rich and complex. The author of Children and Blood and Bone weaves this history and culture throughout the fabric of the story. The materials in this resource will help your students thoughtfully engage and understand it as they develop critical skills aligned to the Common Core State Standards.Digital Compatibility: This resource is also technology friendly! It can be utilized in classrooms where computers or tablets are central to instructi
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Children of Blood and Bone Novel Study
42 Jackie Robinson Movie Video Guide! Worksheets Pack, Digital Included & more!
Enhance your students' learning experience with my 42 worksheet pack. This comprehensive resource is designed to accompany the award-winning film, and is perfect for use in the classroom.The worksheets include:Fill-in-the-blank activity to be completed while watching the video.Informational text to help students complete worksheets.Short answer questions are great for students to complete after watching the video.Coloring Sheet for fast finishers!Writing prompt so students display their understa
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9th - 12th
Kaffir Boy - Censorship Article Activity
Before reading Kaffir Boy, a harrowing memoir by Mark Mathabane, I have my students read an article he published in 1999 entitled, "If You Assign My Book, Don't Censor It." As this book has been banned by some school districts due to the graphic nature of a scene included in chapter 10, I like to have students explore the idea of books being used to inform--no matter how uncomfortable the subject matter. As Mathabane asserts, "Censorship is not the solution to the legitimate concern some parents
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Age of Imperialism (Fill in the Blanks Worksheet)
European ships first reached the ports of Africa and Asia in the 15th Century. As a result, western nations were able to establish highly profitable trade outposts, and then colonial occupation forces, to maintain control over these distant lands.But what are the lasting effects of this colonization? How did centuries of European bureaucracy, brutality and exploitation impact the traditional societies that once existed in Africa and Asia? Were there any benefits that came about through this syst
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7th - 10th
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The Dawn of Human History - Match 'Em & Short Answer
Some time between 10,000 - 12,000 years ago, humanity made the monumental shift from a lifestyle based on nomadic hunting to one based on sedentary cultivation. But what historical factors led to this shift, and what were its consequences?Featuring such anthropological heavyweights as Olduvai Gorge, the "New Stone Age," Animism and Richard Leakey, this worksheet contains two parts. Part I focuses more on the world before the Agricultural Revolution, while Part II devotes itself to the Revolution
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
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Multicultural Informational Literature Unit
This fantastic unit is a seven week, engaging unit plan using literature circles to teach multiple informational texts written by African authors. It explores many different countries in Africa using novels, children's books, TED talks, interviews, interactive games, and research projects.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ancient Kingdoms of the Nile
Most students are familiar enough with ancient Egypt to know about the Pyramids, the Pharaohs and the mighty Nile River. Yet they remain unaware of equally important, yet less familiar Egyptians, such as Ramses II, Hatshepsut and Khufu.This two-part worksheet provides an overview of Egyptian history, which spread out over countless dynasties and kingdoms. Part I is a matching activity that centers on important terms and rulers; Part II contains two brief short answer questions about Egypt's rela
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Staff
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Photograph Analysis Lesson: Analyze a Missionary Postcard
This photograph analysis lesson has been adapted from the unit in Brown University’s Choices program using this photo essay, and is designed to evaluate the benefits and limitations of using photographs to understand history. Using a missionary postcard as an historical artifact, students will go step by step through the process of source analysis. Students will reflect on their own thinking and biases throughout the process, and then use the information they learned to write an alternate title
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10th - 12th
Also included in: Analyzing a Photo in Historical Context - Bundled Resources
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