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8th grade african history thematic unit plans
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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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
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5th - 8th
Black History Month Bell Ringer Slide Presentation: Scientist Edition
Embark on a transformative journey of discovery with our Black History Month Bell Ringer Slide Presentation - Scientist Edition! Elevate your classroom experience throughout February as you delve into the remarkable contributions of black scientists and their impact on the world of science. This engaging resource is designed to captivate students, fostering an inclusive and enlightening atmosphere.Key Features:Scientist of the Day:Explore the life and accomplishments of a different black scienti
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6th - 9th
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MS-ESS2-2
, HS-LS3-2
Slavery DBQ Bundle Series 1-7 and Essay
DBQ means Document Based Question. In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?” It is through these observations and reflections that the students can empathize with the enslaved and learn through their oral histories. Afterwards, the students write an informative essay in which they are taught how to cite evidence to back up their answer to
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4th - 12th
Long Walk to Water Unit Bundle (Everything You Need and Bonus Activities!)
This is a student and teacher READY TO USE guide to teach the novel Long Walk to Water. Start off with the the basics; chapter comprehension questions, answer keys, maps.But then go more in-depth and get creative by reviewing statistics about water issues in Africa. Then explore survival and identity themes throughout the story. Step into the main characters shoes in the Day in the Life of Nya activity, and turn your students into problem solvers with a culminating economy presentation.You will
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5th - 9th
Francophone Country Research Unit with Videos; First Week French 1/2 Review
Teachers and parents, This is a great, multicultural way to kick off the school year in French 1! Have students watch a series of four videos detailing European involvement in Africa and then release the independent project for them to research a Francophone country and make a poster or slideshow compiling their research together! This way no student who registers late gets too far behind while everyone who is there from day one gets some cultural and cross-curricular reinforcement. Meanwhile Fr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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
MLK Weekly Agenda Template
This is a template I created to post my daily activities/assignments for an entire school week.
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4th - 9th
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Black History: Abolitionist Project
This Abolitionist Project is provided as a unique opportunity to go into the lives of abolitionists during the Civil War, with the freedom to work independently, in pairs, or in groups. The project is designed to support classroom learning and comes with printable PDFs to enable students to explore the topic in greater depth.What’s Included - NO Prep for teachers- Print and go!Student Instructions on 29 pagesFeaturingMary Ann Shadd CaryThe first black woman to start her own newspaper, the only w
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4th - 8th
Black History: 42 and The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) Film Guides, Links, Units
Teachers and Parents,As a TPT Teach for Social Justice author and a UCLA graduate this product is one I took very seriously and worked extremely hard to perfect. It can stand alone or be paired seamlessly with any of my other social justice products. No matter what your needs, your students will get a rich and rewarding experience from these movie guides.Included in this product are a whooping forty-five plot comprehension questions (with answer key) and six essay follow-up questions to go with
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6th - 12th
Mathematics, Demographics & Slavery: The 1790 Census in Ratio, Percents & Graphs
The first U.S. Census was conducted in 1790 to decide on the apportionment of the Congress. The people counted were Free White Males Over !6, who were allowed to vote, White Males Under 16, Free White Females, Enslaved Persons and "Others." Your students will use this data to express relationships between different groups, most significantly the ratio of "Free White Men" to "Enslaved Persons." Please note that this refers to the people who worked as slaves to the current terminology as "Enslaved
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5th - 10th
Our Friend Martin Mini-Unit
Includes;Movie Watching Questions (2 differentiated versions)MLK Jr Vocabulary MatchingMovie Character DescriptionsVocabulary ListChoose a Word, Write a SentenceMLK Jr I Have Who Has?DREAM Acrostic Poem
Grades:
4th - 8th
African American History (West African Empires to WWI) - PPT Questions
African American History. From West African Empires to WWI. This is not a presentation. It is a PowerPoint that includes Warm-ups, Exit Tickets, Quick Writes, Group Activity Prompts, and other similar activities.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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
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5th - 9th
Africa Unit Workbook - The Art of Culture
The Africa Unit Workbook is a part of the "Art of Culture" workbook collection. This workbook will help your students explore key artistic, historical, and contemporary ideas.Included in this workbook:A Summary Introduction of the CultureTEN Key Terms for students to research and learn aboutAn End of Unit Reflection PageMy students use this book to learn about a culture before they jump into their art projects. When they finish the unit they write a reflection about what they have learned both t
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5th - 12th
Creatures of the African Savannah Interactive Foldable Booklets - EBOOK
Explore the exciting world of the African savanna as you create these interactive foldables for your Interactive Notebook or Lapbook. This product includes a full-color and black & white version of the Creatures of the African Savanna foldable booklets. These 4 foldables cover: *Creatures of the African Savanna (Color and Black/White) *All About Savannas (Color and Black/White) This ebook is a downloadable PDF file. For a FREE sample of our Interactive Foldable Booklets, please click
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2nd - 8th
Bitmoji Virtual Classroom Making Mummies (with links)
Making Mummies is an "Ancient Egyptian Exploration" Virtual Classroom Page/Slide for your online resources where you can add links, audio/video, additional slides, your own Bitmoji icons and more. LINKS/ACTIVITES Included: Nat Geo - How to make a MummyCartoon on Ancient EgyptBBC - Mummy Makers - The How? & Why?All About Egypt: Children’s University(Make your own Mummy)How to read Hieroglyphics Try to type your own nameCanopic Jars - What are they?Other Virtual Rooms: Solar System (activity
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6th - 9th, Staff
Born a Crime Part 1: Scheme of Work (Trevor Noah autobiography)
This Scheme of Work covers Part 1 of Trevor Noah’s autobiography: Born a Crime (The first 8 chapters).It includes tasks for each chapter, designed to cover reading and writing outcomes in a fun, engaging way. I did it with my mixed Grade 8/9 class over a few weeks but it can easily be adapted for older grades. This book is such a wonderful way to open up genuine, meaningful discussions about Apartheid and my class is really loving it so far.I have included vocabulary lists for each chapter. SOW’
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8th - 12th
Africa Map Activity and Mini Theme
Africa Map Activity and Mini Theme has students use an atlas, the Internet, and other available resources to help complete the labeling of the Map of Africa.Students label the following:Physical Features of AfricaRivers of AfricaMountains of AfricaBodies of Water in AfricaIslands of AfricaCities of AfricaAfrica Map Activity and Mini Theme also has students use an atlas, the Internet, and other available resources to help research to find out about various people, places, and things related to Af
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5th - 9th
Judaism Movie Trailer
This is a movie trailer to introduce the Judaism unit. I usually use this to introduce the unit as well as close the unit to assess students knowledge of what they have learned. My students make me go back to these movies trailers throughout the year; they love them so much. Your students are sure to enjoy, too. Check out the preview of Early Humans and Mesopotamia Movie Trailer to see how creative these movie trailers can be. Not all trailers contain the same music or themes.
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6th - 9th
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FLAGS OF AFRICA: A QUIZ
Students identify the flags of 20 African nations. This is a challenge. Some nations have flags that are similar! Have fun! An answer key and student response sheet is included. Thanks for visiting. Know your world! The staff can have some fun with this, too!
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4th - 9th, Staff
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ANCIENT HISTORY/WRITING RESEARCH PROMPT: THE ROSETTA STONE
The Rosetta Stone was a key find in deciphering ancient language. This prompt requires the student to investigate the history of this famous artifact.. Knowledge is power!
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4th - 8th
Stories of Black History & Excellence: The 6888th-Black Women in World War II
The Six Triple Eight is the 1st all-Black Woman Battalion to go overseas during World War II. Your students will love learning about the 6888th Battalion and how they helped American soldiers in World War II.Teachers use Stories of Excellence to foster content area literacy resource a nd engage students in materials that highlight Black history and excellence within Social Studies topics. The L.I.F.E.™ Literacy Framework connects content to students’ lives and provide a "window, mirror, and sli
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3rd - 9th
Basic Periodic Table of Black History (Feb)
Important figures in Black History. Figures include:ArtistsActivistsScientistsAuthorsActors & ActressesMusiciansPoliticiansFamous FirstsEntrepreneurs
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3rd - 8th
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