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GRADE
LEVEL: Grades 3–8
TIME ALLOTMENT:
3 weeks
SUBJECT MATTER: African
folk tales, African geography, African art, writing, bookmaking
NYS LEARNING STANDARDS
Social Studies: II – 1, 3
English Language Arts: I, II, III
Arts: I, II, III, IV
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NYS Learning Standards
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Students will:
• Be familiar with African folk
tales from different parts of the continent.
• Have an understanding of the
role and function of oral tradition as a means of transmitting
and preserving history and culture throughout Africa.
• Have acquired knowledge about
African countries or regions by researching the landscapes,
plants, animals, and lifestyles that characterize them.
• Be able to combine collaborative
research, writing, and artwork to create and present a book.
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