African-American Heroes Students visit websites to learn about important African Americans and the honor of being...		African Storytellers Students will use the Internet to find out more about griots, or African storytellers. Their...
Tap Your Feet Students will practice following a pattern and become familiar with the concept of beat in...		Write a Letter to Jesse Owens Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write...
Activities for African Folk Tales Get the most out of reading African folk tales by using these worksheets. This is a great...		Triangular Trade in the Atlantic Ocean In conjunction with a historical study of slavery, students will learn about triangular trade...
African-American Hall of Fame Students collect information about African-American heroes and plan a Hall of Fame induction.		Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.
Senufo Painting Students can make Senufo paintings, which are stylized representations of animals or people....		Percussion Performance and Culture Students in grades 5-8 study African and Native American percussion, consider music's cultural...
Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a pictorial...		Harriet Brent Jacobs Harriet Brent Jacobs was a slave who wrote an autobiography. Students read an excerpt and react...
Influencing Others in Our World Students will study the lives of individuals, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa...