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5th 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
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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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Africa Unit Bundle with Africa Geography, History, Cultures & Ethnic Groups
Explore Africa with this comprehensive unit! Students will love learning about Africa's geography, history, people and cultures. With this ready-to-go unit about Africa, you have everything you need: lessons, activities, readings, and slides. Study the geography of Africa including the 5 regions of Africa and 54 countries of Africa. Learn about environmental issues like water allocation and pollution using podcasts and partner work. Explore the history of ancient Africa to the Scramble for Afric
Grades:
5th - 8th
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 Unit: Google Slides PDF File included.
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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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
AFRICA Mega Bundle - 20 engaging lessons/activities AND 13 pages of ISN handouts
This epic Africa bundle includes all of the following resources...20 PPT slideshows, lessons and activities...4 Africa Unit PPTs (culture, geography, empires, slave trade)4 Mapping activities (Africa, MENA, and two Google Earth assignments)6 review games (SWAT, jeopardy, color-cards, geography Qs, and two Family Feuds)4 South Africa History PPTs (Geography, pre-colonies, colonization, nationhood)2 Sundiata Lessons - Sundiata Comic Strip Activity, Lion King vs. Sundiata Compare/Contrast13 pages o
Grades:
5th - 9th
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
Heart and Soul Heritage Pack - African American History Literature Lesson Guide
The Heart & Soul Heritage Pack is designed as a broad journey through the contributions and experiences of African Americans across the history of America. The lesson plans are grounded in Kadir Nelson’s stirring paintings and words that grace 100-plus pages of a gorgeous picture book whose story is told through the unique point of view and intimate voice of a one-hundred-year-old African-American female narrator. African American poets have often used words to express themselves during time
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4th - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
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
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
Dr Martin Luther King independent reading Activities Unit Sub Plans middle high
African themed math & writing icebreaker game BUNDLE activity, Dr MLK craft activities, Black history month English language arts morning work reading for an early finisher, Africa history African tradition culture traditional food celebrate phonics main idea centers activity NO PREP, Dr Martin Luther King Jr day holiday vacation, substitute unit plan, brain breaks Classroom Management, ... This game is great for ages: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finish
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5th - 12th
Music of Africa Google Slidedeck with Images/Videos/Prompts
This "Music of Africa" is Unit 2 in my World Music Survey course, that begins in Asia and ends in Europe. While originally designed for asynchronous learning, it works perfectly for projection-based music classes in which students have either their own copy alongside, or a place to write down their answers for submission. There are several formative tasks within, and a summative wrap-up assignment that could easily be optional. When taught in full (full videos, discussion, etc.), this unit takes
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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
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2nd - 5th
The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, Songhay: Life in Medieval Africa - Unit
Teacher Slides for UnitStudent Reader's Notebooks includedDigital and Paper Use !
Grades:
5th - 6th
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
Schomburg Heritage Pack - African American History Lesson Guide
The Schomburg Heritage Pack centers on the story of Arturo Schomburg – a passionate man whose lasting legacy, Harlem’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, still opens its doors to those wishing to learn more about the people he knew had been left out of the history books. This Afro–Puerto Rican collected books, letters, music, and more to bring to light the achievements of people of African descent through the ages. The additional books and optional videos scheduled in the lesson pla
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4th - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
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
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3rd - 5th
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
Ancient Egypt MI/Bloom's Taxonomy Activities
A grid of activity ideas for teaching about Ancient Egypt. These activities are differentiated by the multiple intelligences i.e. word, body, space and vision, etc. They also escalate in difficulty in line with Bloom's Taxonomy.
This is a resource for teachers. It does not include worksheets but lists ideas to use in the classroom for the variety of different learners you might be teaching.
You may like to choose some of the activities to complete as a class, or you could put the matrix to the
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4th - 7th
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Kingdom of Benin Unit Plan
This resource has been planned for a 6-week Half-Term. It connects the curriculums for Design Technology, Geography, Art & Design, English, and History.Children will investigate the Ancient Kingdom of Benin, as outlined in the 2014 National Curriculum of England History standards. The English units that are included are Narrative Texts (involving elephant hunting), Persuasive Texts (about returning stolen art to modern Nigeria), Information Texts (about poaching), and Explanation Texts (abou
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4th - 8th
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Civil Rights Heritage Pack - African American History Literature Lesson Guide
The Civil Rights Heritage Pack is a survey of the brave men and women who risked their reputations, livelihoods, and often even their very lives to press towards what they knew to be right. Their brave determination changed the course of America’s story and showed that when the ideals of our Founding Fathers are extended to all, America the Beautiful is not just a dream. The lessons guide children through a comprehensive study of the important issues of the time and how they were confronted head
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #2
A Long Walk to Water Flexible Unit Plan
In this flexible unit guide you will gain access to summaries, analytical tasks, and suggested lessons for each chapter. In addition, there are implementation suggestions, pre-reading activities, end of unit project ideas, and non-fiction supplemental texts to get your readers making connections between the book and other resources.
The structure of this unit guide is thorough enough to guide any teacher who needs support and flexible enough for teachers who want to modify, or edit the ideas to
Grades:
5th - 9th
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