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Worksheet
Curated OER

African Flags

For Students 5th - 6th
In this recognizing the flags from African countries worksheet, students match the African country's name with its flag. Students answer 20 questions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Countries of Africa

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students investigate the different countries of Africa. In this African geography lesson, students choose an African country to investigate and construct the country's flag. Students use a map of Africa to color in their country.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Trey and Dave go to Africa: Music

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Trey from Phish and Dave from the Dave Mathews Band took a trip to Africa to explore music, culture, and history. Your class watches this episode from VH1's Music Studio to understand how African culture and music have influenced modern...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Countries of Africa

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students study the coutries of Africa. In this African American history, small groups of students research a different country, color the country on the map of Africa, write a paragraph about the country, and draw pictures of its flag.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Flag of South Africa

For Students 4th - 5th
In this South African flag worksheet, students read a short passage about South Africa, then color the flag of the Republic the correct colors. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Remember the Bridge: Poems of a People

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore poems of African Americans. They research a famous African American, write a report, create a timeline of events in African American history, create a map of the New World, and research Molly Walsh. After...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Countries of Slave Trade

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Pupils create graphs, routes, and write an essay based on their research of the slave trade. In this slave trade lesson plan, students research the Middle Passage and how slave trade happened in the United States.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Social Studies: Food and Dining in Cameroon

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students review their findings on Cameroon and play a vocabulary game. Using provided recipe packets, they present a mock cooking show with a student narrating in French. They role-play as exchange students and write letters home about...
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Lesson Plan
Penguin Books

Folklore and Fairytales: A Guide to Using Traditional Tales and Reimagined Classics

For Teachers K - 8th Standards
Every culture has its own stories to tell. An interesting educator's guide shares a large collection of fairytales and folktales, some from different cultures and some re-creations of classics. A summary and brief teaching ideas...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Kente Cloth

For Teachers K
Students explore patterns and identify, extend, and translate color patterns. They discuss the origin and function of Kente cloth from Ghana, and discuss the patterns they see in students' clothing. Students color in a variety of...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

U.S. Quiz Questions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this ESL United States worksheet, students answer a set of 25 questions about the United States. The answers to each question are written beneath each.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: National Flags of All Countries in Alphabetical Order

For Students 4th - 6th
Gives a short history of why many African flags use similar colors and presents images of all of the national flags arranged alphabetically.
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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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Graphic
University of Pennsylvania

African Studies Center: African Flags

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of images of the flags for African countries.
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Website
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Kenya

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News features a general overview on the East African country of Kenya. Includes country facts, information on leaders and media, videos, and links to a timeline of key events and recent news.
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Website
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Tanzania

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News explores the East African country of Tanzania. Includes a general overview, country facts, information on leaders and media, and links to a timeline of key events and recent news.
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Unit Plan
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: World Flags

For Students 6th - 8th
Enchanted Learning features this website devoted to the study of the world's flags. There are fact sheets, illustrations, current and historical flags, and related links.
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Website
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Rwanda

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News presents a general overview on the turbulent East African country of Rwanda. Includes country facts, information on leaders and media, and links to a timeline of key events and recent news.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: African Countries and the Continent of Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the geography and the countries of Africa. Facts like flags, maps, exports, natural resources, people, and languages are on this website.
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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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Handout
CRW Flags

Flags of the World: Central African Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Flags of the World offers a large flag of Central African Republic with a description of the flag and coat of arms.
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Handout
AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Niger: Introduction & Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Good resource for studying about the African country of Niger. Learn meaningful facts about its geography, culture, economy, government, and more. You can view a map and a flag, too.
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Handout
AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Libya: Introduction & Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Presented is a guide to important information about the economy, geography, people, government, and military of Libya. There is also a map and a picture of the flag of this North African country.
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Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Tanzania

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers a country profile of the East African country of Tanzania, background details, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the country's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, government, maps,...