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\nCountries of Africa\n

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\nStudents investigate the different countries of Africa. In this African geography lesson plan, students choose an African country to investigate and construct the country's flag. Students use a map of Africa to color in their country.\n
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\nSimulation on Conflict Prevention in the Greater Horn of Africa\n

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\nIs containing a conflict possible in the Horn of Africa? Young peacekeepers engage in a simulation that examines the multi-faceted conflict that exists between the countries of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Representatives from ten countries in...\n
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\nThe Geography of Africa\n

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\nHop a flight to Africa in this presentation, which includes brilliant and appealing photographs of the continent as well as maps and graphs about its geography, topography, and climate. Those who are researching Africa for a project or...\n
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\nScramble for Africa\n

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\nIn this fantastic simulation, your young historians take on the roles of imperialistic European countries in the nineteenth century and then \"scramble\" to carve up the continent of Africa! This is a very hands-on activity that will help...\n
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\nMapping the Spread of HIV/AIDS\n

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\nWhere is HIV/AIDS most prevalent and what are the current trends regarding HIV? Have groups work together to map the world's HIV/AIDS rates, then create a class map with all the data. Lesson includes cross-disciplinary concepts including...\n
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\nDemocratic Republic of Congo - Map Skills\n

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\nWork on your map skills with a packet of activities about the river basins in the Democratic Republic on Congo. Learners study the maps provided before answering the geography questions and writing an acrostic poem about the region.\n
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\nCountries of Africa\n

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\nStudents 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.\n
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\nSome Countries of Africa\n

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\nIn this history worksheet, students review, find and circle sixteen countries found in Africa in a word search puzzle. Students check their answers when done.\n
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\nOut of Africa by Isak Dinesen: Study Guide - Mini Essays\n

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\nIn this online interactive literature worksheet, students respond to 9 short answer and essay questions about Isak Dinesen's Out of Africa. Students may check some of their answers online.\n
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\nWater Sources in Cape Verde and West Africa\n

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\nYoung explorers study the scarcity and importance of a continuous supply of fresh water in Cape Verde. They research the five main ways that fresh water is obtained in these countries. Each research group prepares a presentation, and...\n
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\nHow Has Colonialism Led to Multilingualism in Africa\n

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\nPrepare yourself for a top-notch presentation on colonialism in Africa! Discussed are the reasons for African multilingualism. Maps and a country-by-country look at various colonists that made their mark on the African continent are...\n
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\nCharacteristics of Africa\n

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\nStudents 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.\n
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\nNationalism in North Africa and the Middle East\n

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\nAfrica and the Middle East are the focus of this Social Studies PowerPoint. After viewing many slides that are packed with historical facts, viewers answer questions such as, \"How was the struggle for independence in Algeria different...\n
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\nTrey and Dave go to Africa: Music\n

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\nTrey 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...\n
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\nThe Achievements and Challenges of Zimbabwe\n

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\nHere is an excellent set of five short lessons and activities intended to help learners not only gain an understand of current issues in Africa, but build critical thinking, synthesis, analysis, expository writing, research, and...\n
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\nThe Colonization of the United States\n

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\nBring the Age of Exploration into the 21st century with this ancestry activity! Learners get a chance to explore the complex genealogy of the Spanish settlers through watching two video clips (approximately five minutes each) featuring...\n
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\nPeacebuilding: Taking Home Lessons Learned in Africa\n

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\nLearners take a closer look at one journalist's work on UN Peacebuilding efforts in four African nations: Sierra Leone, Burundi, Central African Republic, and Guinea Bissau. They collaborate to define peacebuilding and discuss...\n
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\nGeography Now! Malawi\n

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\nMalawi is one of the poorest countries in the world. While poverty has led to challenges like a high rate of child marriages, it also has created a spirit of ingenuity. A video resource profiles the intricacies of the nation known as the...\n
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\nAfrican Country Report\n

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\nSixth graders describe the relationship between the people of Africa and their environment. They examine the climate, economy and inhabitants of this land. Using maps graphic organizers and writing a report, 6th graders demonstrate how...\n
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\nCongo and Africa's World War: Crash Course World History 221\n

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\nClarify the history and conditions of modern-day Africa with a video by Crash Course World History. As high schoolers learn about Joseph-Desire Mobutu, the Rwandan Genocide, and the first democratic election in the Democratic Republic of...\n
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\nArthur’s World Neighborhood: Bibliography for Kids\n

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\nSupport young learners as they expand their cultural awareness with this list of children's literature on countries from around the globe. Including both fictional and non-fictional texts. This resource will help...\n
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\nTrekking to Timbuktu: The Geography of Mali -Teacher Version\n

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\nMiddle schoolers investigate the geography of Mali. They locate Mali on a satellite map, explore various websites, describe the landscape and climate, label a map, and write an essay about the Niger Riger.\n
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\nThe Beautiful People of Africa\n

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\nStudents discover the people of Africa by creating a PowerPoint presentation.  In this African culture lesson, students utilize the Internet to investigate a specific African tribe and their specific location, culture, and way of...\n
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\nWater Uses and Children's Lives in East Africa\n

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\nStudents explore water usage around the world.  In this \"water\" social studies lesson, students brainstorm ways in which water is used.  Students visit the Water in Africa website to view pictures of water usage in...\n
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