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Columbia University

Columbia University: African Studies

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection of African studies resources provides users with a great deal of information about African culture, geography, history, and current issues.
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PBS

Pbs: The City of Thulamela

For Students 9th - 10th
Good information from PBS on Thulamela, another archaeological site in South Africa. Thulamela prospered between 1350 and 1650 A.D. and was skilled in mining and creating tools.
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PBS

The Lost City of Mapungubwe

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has interesting background information of the ancient city of Mapungubwe in South Africa which was hidden from the world by the apartheid government. Now scholars and archaeologists can explore and excavate there with no problems.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Geography of Mozambique Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take an interactive quiz over the geography of Mozambique. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Geography of Zambia Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take an interactive quiz over the geography of Zambia. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Geography of Angola Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over the geography of Angola, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Geography of Algeria Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take an interactive quiz over the geography of Algeria. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
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Other

Maps.com: Africa South of the Sahara

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive quiz assesses your knowledge of the countries of Africa south of the Sahara.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: South Africa

For Students 1st - 9th
The history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of South Africa is on this site.
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Lizard Point Quizzes

Lizard Point Consulting: Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this resource to take the challenge to see how well you can identify the countries of Africa.
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Interactive
Digital Dialects

Digital Dialects: Geography Games: Countries of Africa

For Students 3rd - 8th
Study a map showing the countries in Africa, and then try to match their names to their locations on a blank map.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: South Africa History and Timeline Overview

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the history and timeline of the country of South Africa including early tribes, Dutch settlers, British rule, Boer Wars, apartheid, and Nelson Mandela.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Cote D'ivoire

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the geography and history of Cote d'Ivoire on this website.
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Other

University of Pennsylvania: Geography of West Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief description of the geography of West Africa. A map is also included that can be clicked to show a detailed geography of the region.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Eclectic Elementary Geography by American Book Company

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Eclectic Elementary Geography by American Book Company (1883), an elementary geography textbook including maps, information about areas and people of the United...
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: South Africa: English

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the English in South Africa. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges,...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Game for Kids: Geography of Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about geography and have fun at the same time. Students try out this fun interactive crossword puzzle game about the geography of Africa.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Print Out for Kids: Geography of Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Print out a crossword puzzle game about the geography of Africa.
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Interactive
Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography Games: Map of Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Play this fun geography map game to learn about the locations of the countries of Africa.
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Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: Africa

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Here is an interactive & printable crossword puzzle developed by the New York Times Learning Network. The theme of this puzzle is Africa.
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: World Map

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This lesson features a world map with labeled countries, a global map, and an interactive map of the seven continents.
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Interactive
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Nigeria

For Students 3rd - 8th
Welcome to Nigeria! Follow this interactive overview of the country's history, geography, people, government, nature, and more. A map and video are included.
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Lesson Plan
Choices Program, Brown University

Choices: Teaching With the News: Protests, Revolutions, and Democratic Change

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Third in a series of lessons on North Africa and the Middle East in which students survey the current political situation, consider the role of the international community and identify the political geography of the region. Multi-media...
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University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania: Geography of Rwanda

For Students 9th - 10th
Details the physical features of what is modern day Rwanda.

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