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African history Common Core CCRA.W.2 resources

Preview of "Mansa Musa" + Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment

"Mansa Musa" + Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment

Historians aren't exactly sure what year Mansa Musa was born, and they can't even agree on when he died. But they can agree on one thing .... HE LIVED ! A brief Article and Power Point reveal Mansa Musa, the richest man in recorded history - highlighting his accomplishments and impact - including his pilgrimage to Mecca. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Biography- 28-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessm
Preview of Medieval West African Empires & Kingdoms Unit Bundle Reading Simulation Project

Medieval West African Empires & Kingdoms Unit Bundle Reading Simulation Project

Tired of using boring curriculum? Then use a West African Empires Unit that is engaging for students and provides flexibility for teachers that covers African geography, Ghana, Mali and Songhai Empires. This unit is perfect for veteran and new teachers! It includes 12 activities to engage, excite and support middle school students. Let World History Rawks plan, so you can Rawk! Activities includedTheme based Bellringers helps students build their writing skills while studying Greece. Each bell r
Preview of A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park - Reader Response Journal and Rubric

A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park - Reader Response Journal and Rubric

Created by
The Word Nerd
A Long Walk to Water by Newbery Award winning author Linda Sue Park is an incredible reading experience, one that I'd recommend to any middle school classrom! This product is a set of 24 printable writing prompt worksheets that will encourage your students to think critically and share their thoughts in a well written paragraph. A rubric for self-evaluation and teacher assessment will help both students and teachers stay on track with the writing task.The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to
Preview of Digital Storytelling with Scratch Coding Black History (February)

Digital Storytelling with Scratch Coding Black History (February)

Need a great way to explore coding while still teaching ELA Standards? This digital storytelling unit is perfect for you and your class. Your students will love using Scratch coding or Scratch, Jr. to complete these activities PLUS learning more about famous African Americans in history.Click here and SAVE by buying ALL of my Coding Storytelling Resources in 1 Bundle!Who would LOVE this product?Teachers who want to integrate technology in a thoughtful and engaging way while still teaching to the
Preview of Africa Geography Activity World Geography Curriculum 3rd Grade Geography Project

Africa Geography Activity World Geography Curriculum 3rd Grade Geography Project

This African continent activity takes students on a journey to explore the continent's places, people, and animals. Students will learn about maps, demographics, key geographical features, climate, biomes, ocean currents, and much more!What is included:45-page digital Google Slides activityScreenreader friendly versionBoth written and instant correct ‘click the right answer’ questions.4-minute mini-lesson video4-page written activityAnswer sheetWhy Choose Adventure with Aly?Aligned with Curricul
Preview of Medieval West Africa - Introduction - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess.

Medieval West Africa - Introduction - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess.

The illustrated Article and Power Point create a brief overview of the geographic and economic conditions in West Africa up to and including medieval times. A great introduction to a Medieval West Africa Unit. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson Includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 31-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessments + Answer Keys - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers) - Medieval
Preview of African American History/US History Civil Rights Portfolio Project

African American History/US History Civil Rights Portfolio Project

Created by
History Genius
Highlighting the contributions of African Americans to US History, this portfolio project examines the Civil Rights Movement from Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Dubois all the way to the modern movement from an African American perspective. Topics include: the early Civil Rights Movement, Imperialism, the Old West, and the Spanish American War, WWI, WWII, the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Depression, the 1950s and 1960s, as well as the modern movement. The portfolio is aligned with the Common
Preview of Group Presentation Project: Apartheid + South Africa (Born A Crime)

Group Presentation Project: Apartheid + South Africa (Born A Crime)

Created by
Mike Kentz
If you are planning to teach Born A Crime by Trevor Noah, this group presentation resource is a perfect way to kick off the Unit.Inside:1. Two-Page Rubric for Presentation Quality2. Digital Notebook for Sourcing and Note-Taking3. Credible Internet Resources to Get Students Started (for each topic)4. An Introduction Page that breaks kids into four groupsA. The Causes, History, and Laws of Apartheid in South AfricaB. Apartheid and the Struggles in Life of the Black PeopleC. The Factors that Brough
Preview of Medieval West African Empires & Kingdoms Report Card Unit Reading Passages

Medieval West African Empires & Kingdoms Report Card Unit Reading Passages

Transform students into teacher-historians as they study the West Afrcia Empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai in these no prep GRAPES reading comprehension unit! They will read thematic reading passages about each West African Empires. They will then become experts by answering questions based on each theme. Finally, students will then demonstrate their expertise by grading each theme, calculating the empire's GPA and writing teacher comments. What’s more, each Report Card Activity has several ex
Preview of The Power of One — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel

The Power of One — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel

Created by
Ms Cookie
My husband’s district went one-to-one with Chromebooks this year, so he asked me to create one of my book projects for his sophomore English class. This HyperDoc is designed to be used as a companion activity while reading The Power of One, a highly engaging book that explores South African life in the first half of the 20th century. Don't let the reading level (940 Lexile level) fool you; this novel explores some complex themes with some advanced subject matter. In the past, many allusions were
Preview of Mali Empire Medieval West Africa Kingdoms Report Card - Reading Passages

Mali Empire Medieval West Africa Kingdoms Report Card - Reading Passages

Transform your students into teacher-historians as they study the Saharan Trade Routes, Mansa Musa, Timbuktu, medieval West Africa & Mali in this no prep GRAPES reading activity! Easily print or assigned the digital handout on Google Classroom.Students will read thematic reading passages, similar to GRAPES, about the Mail Empire. They will then become experts by answering questions based on each theme. Finally, students will then demonstrate their expertise by grading each theme, calculating
Preview of Unknown: The Lost Pyramid (2023) Film Analysis & Discussion Questions

Unknown: The Lost Pyramid (2023) Film Analysis & Discussion Questions

Unknown: The Lost Pyramid (2023) Film Analysis and Discussion Questions is a 16 page lesson plan that includes: * Anticipation Guide * Preview Discussion Questions * Postview Discussion Questions * 29 Chronological Viewing Questions for the Movie for your Students to Complete* Answer Key to Viewing Questions This is a perfect companion guide for student viewing of this documentary and can be used to guide a full class discussion or an independent film study. Follow a team of Egyptologists and a
Preview of Egyptian Goddesses | Reading Comprehension & Writing Activities

Egyptian Goddesses | Reading Comprehension & Writing Activities

Introducing an exciting new reading comprehension and writing activity bundle on Egyptian Goddesses! This engaging resource is perfect for 4th - 6th-grade students who are learning about ancient Egypt and its fascinating culture.The bundle includes a⭐️Engaging reading comprehension passage that explores the most popular Egyptian goddesses and their unique abilities and characteristics. ⭐️Thought-provoking comprehension questions that encourage students to delve deeper into the material and devel
Preview of West African Empires & Kingdoms - Test & Study Guide - Ghana, Mali, Songhai

West African Empires & Kingdoms - Test & Study Guide - Ghana, Mali, Songhai

This assessment covers African geography, the Ghana, Mali, Songhai empires. Questions come from the activities in the West African Empire Unit. There is an 63 questions in the question bank. The test is 34questions and a 26 question modified test. The test is made up of MC Choice, T/F, Fill in the Blank, Inferencing questions. The modified test has a reduced number of question, reduced answer choices, a small number of skill based questions such as inferencing. Both versions conclude with a Comm
Preview of BLACK HISTORY MONTH | 16 PERSONAS IMPORTANTES  [HOJAS DE TRABAJO EN ESPAÑOL]

BLACK HISTORY MONTH | 16 PERSONAS IMPORTANTES [HOJAS DE TRABAJO EN ESPAÑOL]

Created by
Addo Educa
Este producto incluye hojas de trabajo y presentaciones sobre 16 personas importantes para el black history month, entre ellas:EDICIÓN 1 Frederick Douglass Harriet Tubman George Washington Carver Thurgood Marshall Rosa Parks Martin Luther King Ruby BridgesBarack ObamaEDICIÓN 2Sojourner TruthW.E.B. Du BoisLangston Hughes Maya AngelouJackie RobinsonMohammed AliOprah WinfreyKamala HarrisSi tus estudiantes quieren repasar en casa pueden ver los video con las presentaciones en nuestro canal de Youtu
Preview of Medieval W Africa - Map & Research Activities, Assessments (Distance Learning)

Medieval W Africa - Map & Research Activities, Assessments (Distance Learning)

"Medieval West Africa - Activities" is a colorful yet challenging project which includes the making of up to four maps: the Vegetation Zones of West Africa, the Empire of Ghana, the Empire of Mali, and the Empire of Songhai - all with five things to identify. The Lesson also includes nine general research Document Based Questions the answers to which are easily found in textbooks, online, or with the "Medieval West African Civilizations" Synopsis that is included. Great for pairs, or small group
Preview of Crossing the Sahara Quick Write: Read Ibn Battuta, Then Write Your Own Story

Crossing the Sahara Quick Write: Read Ibn Battuta, Then Write Your Own Story

This is a simple and fun activity when students are covering the trans-Saharan trade routes. Students first read a bit about crossing the Sahara with a caravan and then read two short paragraphs written by Ibn Battuta discussing his trip across the desert. Next they write their own travelogue as if they were crossing the desert back during the golden age of trans-Saharan trade. Follow Learning the Social Sciences on TpTFollow on PinterestFollow on Facebook
Preview of Songhai Empire Medieval West Africa Kingdoms Report Card Reading Passages

Songhai Empire Medieval West Africa Kingdoms Report Card Reading Passages

AssyrianTransform your students into teacher-historians as they study Saharan Trade Routes, Sunni Ali, Askia Muhammad, medieval West Africa & Songhai in this no prep GRAPES reading activity! Easily print or assigned the digital handout on Google Classroom.Students will read thematic reading passages, similar to GRAPES, about the Mail Empire. They will then become experts by answering questions based on each theme. Finally, students will then demonstrate their expertise by grading each theme,
Preview of Ghana Empire Medieval West Africa Kingdoms Report Card Reading Passages

Ghana Empire Medieval West Africa Kingdoms Report Card Reading Passages

Transform your students into teacher-historians as they study the Trans Saharan Trade Routes, medieval West Africa & the Ghana Empire in this no prep GRAPES reading activity! Easily print or assigned the digital handout on Google Classroom.Students will read thematic reading passages, similar to GRAPES, about the Ghana Empire. They will then become experts by answering questions based on each theme. Finally, students will then demonstrate their expertise by grading each theme, calculating th
Preview of Agricultural Revolution: Constructed Response

Agricultural Revolution: Constructed Response

Created by
Karial Perry
Bayou Bridges aligned, Agricultural Revolution constructed response question with social studied LEAP 2025 rubric attached.
Preview of Songhai Mali and Ghana Classical African Civilizations Document Analysis

Songhai Mali and Ghana Classical African Civilizations Document Analysis

In this analytical lesson, students learn about the classical African civilizations of Songhai, Mali, and Ghana (and more!) by analyzing sources about their rise and fall from power and the military, economic, social/religious, and political exchanges they engaged in with each other and other nearby civilizations. This lesson asserts the importance of African civilizations as an integral part of the classical world! This lesson engages students through geography, physical activity, and graphic o
Preview of Ghana Empire Hexagonal Thinking Writing Activity Medieval Africa Islam

Ghana Empire Hexagonal Thinking Writing Activity Medieval Africa Islam

Are you looking for an activity to help your students visualize their writing? If so, then use this zero prep print or digital Hexagonal Thinking Writing Activity for the Ghana Empire. After the teacher introduces Hexagonal Thinking, students plan their writing by creating branches with themes and key term hexagons. They then use their hexagonal web to guide their writing on a writing handout. This activity takes one - two days. Typically, students on average are able to complete their hexagonal
Preview of Apartheid Laws (Distance Learning)

Apartheid Laws (Distance Learning)

This handout has brief descriptions of several Apartheid laws passed from 1950-1956. After each one, students must analyze what they think would happen if individuals violated these laws, and then at the end, they are presented with four options for how people could have rebelled (civil disobedience, non-violent protest, strikes/boycotts, violent rebellion) and asked which of these options would have been the best way to change these laws. It is formatted for google classroom.
Preview of George Washington Carver- Writing Template
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