by astoundz | Feb 12, 2020 | Africa, Educator Resources, Lesson Plans
Subject: Government, Health, Geography Background: Long before anyone had conceived of globalization, travel by people and the transportation of goods across regions of the world contributed to the spread of infectious diseases. In fact, a great deal of human history...
by astoundz | Feb 12, 2020 | Africa, Educator Resources, Lesson Plans
Subject: Social studies, geography, government. Background: Students have probably heard about the crisis in Sudan on the news, and this lesson offers them background about the situation in Darfur. It can also serve as reference material for students studying other...
by astoundz | Feb 12, 2020 | Africa, Educator Resources, Lesson Plans
Subject: World History, Government, Geography, Social Studies Background: A civil war in Sudan for the past 20 years has led to the death of 2 million people. However recent events have pointed to what some are calling genocide and there are estimates of 2.2 million...
by astoundz | Feb 12, 2020 | Africa, Educator Resources, Lesson Plans
Lesson Plan: Music as Social Protest OVERVIEW: This lesson plan is designed to be used in conjunction with the film Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, the story of a band born in a West African refugee camp that chooses to fight back against their suffering and...
by astoundz | Feb 12, 2020 | Africa, Educator Resources, Lesson Plans
Lesson Plan: Addressing Sexual Violence in War OVERVIEW: This lesson plan is designed to be used in conjunction with the film Lumo, which takes an intimate look at the healing process of a victim of rape, a crime of political terror that is increasingly common in...
by astoundz | Feb 12, 2020 | Africa, Educator Resources, Lesson Plans
Subject :Government, Economics, World History, Social Studies Background: Rwanda has a tragic history and continues to struggle to rebuild its economy to secure a prosperous future for its people. In this lesson students will learn about the history of Rwanda and the...