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South Africa: The Day the Apartheid Ended Lesson PlanSouth Africa: The Day the Apartheid Ended Lesson Plan
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South Africa: The Day the Apartheid Ended

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Learners write a letter to Gogo, explaining the importance of voting, and why the Apartheid rule was not good. Five students are to rule over the other learners and exercise their new power over their classmates.

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2nd - 3rd
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Social Studies & History
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