REFERENCE
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…
WORKSHEETS
This packet of worksheets includes fun activities about ancient Egypt, Greek mythology, dragons, pirates, monsters, and…
Connect music and reading with this craft project. Students will build African hand drums, then use sounds and rhythms…
Our Hero travels to Africa in 1387 to visit the Mali Empire in Timbuktu. Have students imagine they are taking a trip to…
BOOK GUIDES
This teacher's guide to The Soccer Fence: A story of friendship, hope, and apartheid in South Africa contains reading,…
Teach your students Mankala, a game from Africa.
Piracy is still a relevant issue in the 21st century. Read this article to learn about its history, from the earliest…
Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view this article.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Use this vocabulary list with the "Expedition to Egypt" lesson.
This guide includes discussion questions in English and Spanish to accompany the book Forest of the Pygmies by Isabel…
Use the questions in this printable to discuss the characters, themes, and events in Listening for Lions by Gloria…
Enhance pupils' reading experience with this teaching guide to Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #2: The Great…
MAPS
Students compare maps of Africa showing population density and climate.
Teach your students Nsikwi, a game from Africa.
By writing the ending to an Anansi story, children can explore African folk tales.
