Lesson Plan
Curated OER

This Is Tanzania

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learners study the volcanic history and the wildlife of Tanzania. They examine how most Tanzanians live on a subsistence agricultural economy.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

This Is Tanzania

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learners explore Tanzania. In this geography skills lesson, students read This is Tanzania by Richard Lupinsky, Jr. and discuss the impact that volcanoes have had on the nation. Learners analyze the imagery in Lupinsky's piece and create...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

This Is Tanzania

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students begin the lesson plan by locating Tanzania on a world map. While reading an article, they note what the author's opinion is of the people who live there and discover the connection the people have with the land. They examine the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Big O

For Teachers K - 3rd
Learners investigate the characteristics of a community. They investigate the characteristics of the Omaha community through internet research and discussion. Students create books about their community.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

African Myths

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Young scholars discover the role of storytelling in the African culture. In this multicultural lesson, students discuss the elements of the African myth and record them on the board. Young scholars visit an African folktale website and...
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Peace Corps

Peace Corps: This Is Tanzania

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students will learn about the history of volcanoes and wildlife in Tanzania in this lesson plan.