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…
In this art activity, students make their own African tribal masks.
MAPS
After learning about the many countries of Africa, pupils use this worksheet with students as a review. Students will…
Use this printable map with your students to provide a political and physical view of Africa. After learning about this…
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,…
This colorful picture book introduces children to Swahili and the continent of Africa.
Teach your students Mankala, a game from Africa.
This outline map of Africa will help students recognize and identify the major countries and geographical features of…
By writing the ending to an Anansi story, children can explore African folk tales.
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…
This literature guide includes discussion prompts and extension activities for Chanda's War, a fictional novel that…
This printable discussion guide for Golden Boy by Tara Sullivan includes discussion questions, Common Core-aligned…
Piracy is still a relevant issue in the 21st century. Read this article to learn about its history, from the earliest…
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…
Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view this article.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Use this vocabulary list with the "Expedition to Egypt" lesson.
Students compare maps of Africa showing population density and climate.
Teach your students Nsikwi, a game from Africa.
