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The Achievements and Challenges of Zimbabwe Lesson PlanThe Achievements and Challenges of Zimbabwe Lesson Plan
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The Achievements and Challenges of Zimbabwe

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Here 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 evaluation skills. Each lesson focuses on one of the following topics: women in Zimbabwe, agriculture, economy, education, racial issues, and land redistribution.

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critical thinking, africa, current events, the global community, zimbabwe

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africa, analysis, critical thinking, Expository Writing, global issues, land redistribution, synthesize information, zimbabwe, current events, evaluate evidence, Social Studies & History, social studies
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9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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