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Smithsonian Institution

National Portrait Gallery: Black List Project: Charley Pride

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of famed country music singer Charley Pride, one of few African Americans in the industry to both perform at and be inducted to the Grand Ole Opry.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: American Isolates

For Students 9th - 10th
The students will learn about the culture and the people of American Isolates that live in the rural south of the United States.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Liberia

For Students 9th - 10th
Report with videos gives students useful information about the African country of Liberia.
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Website
BBC

Bbc News: Afrique

For Students 9th - 10th
This French-language section of the BBC Web site includes all of the site's information about Africa: up-to-the-minute newes, radio feeds and in-depth country coverage. Duplicated in French, English, Arabic, Hausa, Portuguese, Somali and...
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US Department of State

U.s. Dept. Of State: u.s. Relations With Zambia

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the relationship between the United States and Zambia. Additional information about the country is available through the links at the bottom of the page.
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Handout
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Madagascar

For Students 9th - 10th
This Library of Congress site for the African island nation of Madagascar provides links to information about the country's environment, society, economy, and history.
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Website
Other

Africa Sun News

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an excellent resource for historical information as well as breaking news about African countries. It monitors conflicts with up-to-date news with news from more than 100 African news sources. The site also offers an "Exploring...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Flags of Africa Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th
Test your knowledge over the flags of African countries. Identify each flag, and check your answers at the end of the quiz.
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Other

La Litterature Ivoirienne

For Students 9th - 10th
Personal site specializing in the literature of Ivory Coast. Good list and description of women authors from that West African country.
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Other

Le Monde Diplomatique: Electing Dictators

For Students 9th - 10th
This site dicusses information about how the people of Africa end up electing dictators and discusses the problems with corrupt and disorganized election processes as well as past issuesconcerning democracy in African countries.
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Unit Plan
Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: Learn About Ghana [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
"Learn about Ghana" is a one page, nonfiction, reading passage about the African country of Ghana including a discription and its history. It is followed by constructed-response questions which require students to provide evidence from...
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Central African Republic

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore the Central African Republic on the website. Learn about the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of the C.A.R..
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Handout
University of Michigan

University of Michigan: African Studies Center: Senegal

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief set of facts about the country of Senegal. There is an extensive list of other countries in Africa, each with a short profile as well.
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PPT
Other

Art Gallery:kenya on Safari

For Students 9th - 10th
This art gallery contains 16 photographs of safari in Kenya.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Country Study: Mauritania

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent source of information on the history, economy, culture, and government of Mauritania.
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eBook
Library of Congress

Loc: Cote D'ivoire: A Country Study [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent source of information on the Ivory Coast on its history, culture, farming, economy and politics, although somewhat dated as this book was published in 1988.
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Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Rwanda

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a broad country profile of the Central African nation of Rwanda, background details, and numerous links to extensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, government,...
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Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Reunion

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a country profile and travel guide to the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean, background details, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the island's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population,...
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Website
BBC

Bbc News: Mali Counts the Cost of Democracy

For Students 9th - 10th
For one of the poorest countries in the world, the cost of their upcoming democratic election is beyond expensive! The biggest worry is over the excessively large number of questionable candidates as well as concerns over past failed...
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Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Democratic Republic of the Congo

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a country profile and travel guide to Democratic Republic of the Congo, background overview, and numerous links to in-depth information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...
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Handout
Other

The African Music Encyclopedia

For Students 9th - 10th
Search for African artists alphabetically or by country. Then you will get a bio of the individual or group.
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InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographia: Tanzania

For Students 3rd - 8th
InterKnowledge Corp provides basic facts about the location, geography, climate, history and culture of the country Tanzania.
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Website
InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographia: Cote D'ivoire

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides basic facts about the location, geography, climate, history and culture of the country.
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Handout
CRW Flags

Flags of the World: Cote D'voire, Ivory Coast

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Flags of the World provides a large flag of Cote d'Ivoire with a description of the flag and the country coat of arms.

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