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Our Global Village - Africa: A Cultural Resource Guide

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Look Inside · 9 pages

Front and back covers of the Africa cultural resource guide, with a portrait and Our Global Village series list
Front and back covers of the cultural guide
Title page for the Africa guide in the Our Global Village series, naming Nancy Klepper and Larry Nolte
Interior title page with author and illustrator
Introduction explains the guide’s use of hands-on activities to explore cultures, languages, and celebrations
Introduction to the guide’s multicultural approach
Metric Conversions reference for measurements in the guide, including formulas, temperatures, and cooking units
Measurement reference for activities in the guide
Table of contents lists nine guide sections, from Africa and its history to celebrations and additional resources
Contents listing the guide’s nine sections
Opening Africa reading covers area, countries, population, flags, religion, and physical features of the continent
Printed page 1: opening overview of Africa
Africa overview continues with climate, crops, languages, and classroom suggestions for maps and a photo mural
Printed page 2: overview continued and classroom ideas
History reading covers African kingdoms, trade, slavery, colonization, independence, and a book discussion prompt
Printed page 3: history reading and discussion prompt
Daily Life section opens with family traditions, Yoruba and Akan examples, and day names for Sunday to Wednesday
Printed page 4: family life and naming traditions
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Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

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About This Product

Our Global Village - Africa: A Cultural Resource Guide

This is an engaging resource designed to facilitate students' exploration of cultural diversity. Specifically tailored for Grades 3-8, this teaching tool allows pupils to immerse themselves in the rich history, language and traditions of Africa.

Active Learning Approach

We utilize a hands-on approach that encourages active learning. Students will delve into:

  • Narratives about African holidays and festivals
  • Culinary traditions through food recipes
  • Lifestyles through interactive games.
  • Creative arts from across the beautiful continent of Africa.

The guide comes in a PDF format containing 32 information-packed pages. These are ready-to-print for convenience so they can be either distributed during whole group instruction time or assigned as insightful homework exercises for independent study sessions. This eBook can stimulate robust conversations around cultural similarities and differences in small-group discussions.

A Reliable Resource Material

Our Global Village - Africa provides extensive resource material relieving educators from spending precious time on searching for reliable sources online. Consequently, this eBook eases student research reports— reducing workload for teachers while enriching students' knowledge base about African culture.

The power of Cultural Education beyond Academic Subjects

Educating beyond subjects like Mathematics or Science can play an integral part in broadening your pupils' world view by appreciating others' cultures while analyzing their own roots comparatively; no doubt inspiring a sense of global citizenship amongst them honing future leaders with empathy towards diversity!

A Transformative Social Studies Experience

" Our Global Village - Africa envisions adding more layers to our comprehension bucket regarding culture while unraveling interesting diagrams depicting colorful festivals or mythical legends embedded deep within African customs thereby transforming social studies classes from monotonous lectures into something purely magical!"

What's Included

1 PDF with 32 ready to print pages

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