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- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
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Students discover information about Africa within a month time period. The unit consist of the overall features of Africa. The countries, landforms, and animals. Toward the end of the month, the focus is on Kenya. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students describe basic land features and characteristics that make up the continent of Africa, describe the people of Africa, where they live, and how they live and get a sense of what it is like to live in Africa. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students gain a greater understanding of how political borders impact human and environmental development. Then, either individually or as a class, establish a correspondence with a Peace Corps volunteer working in Africa. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 12th
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Students identify the location of parallel and meridian coordinates. They illustrate their understanding of the physical shape of the continent of Africa through a mapping activity, then explain the processes that have influenced the shape of Africa Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students begin this lesson with a review of the seven continents and end with a focus on Africa. They examine the animals, land and the Nile River of Africa. They demonstrate their understanding through writing. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the diversity of countries, peoples and geography that exist on the continent of Africa. They construct a pictorial and a cultural map of the African continent. In addition, they read accounts of the daily lives of African youths from a variety of countries. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students use atlases and maps to identify the physical features of Africa and the animals and their environments that are unique to each region. They retell an African animal tale and create a physical map of Africa. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students study the continent of Africa. They discuss the different climate regions, vegetation, physical features, and natural resources. They consider how Africa effects the rest of the world. They create a travel brochure that includes three countries within Africa. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students complete various activities related to the continent of Africa. They label and color a map of Africa, sing the Continent Song, view pictures and discuss animals of Africa, listen to the book "Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile," repeat a camel poem, and construct a paper camel. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 12th
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Students participate in a project designed to introduce them to the country of Africa. In groups, they analyze the issues of food production and how the population needs to be stablized in order to help the countries in Africa. They also identify the endangered species of the area to end the lesson. Full Review »
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