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"Ghana" Teaching Resources

 

 

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Lessons

Adinkra Symbol Patterns - This Art lesson combines Math and Social Studies. It can be altered for any grade level.

Kente Cloths - Art lesson for Grade 2

Ancient African Kingdoms, Ghana - Learn about the namesake of Ghana, the ancient West African Kingdom. Also, many great on-line games about West Africa.

Units

Communities Around the World: Virtual GHANA - A mini-unit that combines cultural studies (Ghana) and computer competancy.

Learning About Other Places (Ghana) - This Unit, created in the U.K., focuses on learning about other places in relation to your home country. Although the two countries represented in the Unit are England and Ghana, I feel that with a little thought any two countries can be applied.

Resources

Ghana Home Page - The best web site for everything Ghana.

Ghana, Wikipedia - Information and links about Ghana.

Books About Ghana

Paper and Electronic Resources About Ghana

Black Star: Ghana, Information Technology and Develpment in Africa - An interesting essay about the struggls that Ghana, and other developing coutnries, face as they enter the world of information technology.

Slavery Images - An on-line collection of primary resources from the Slave Trade era.

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More About Ghana:

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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. -- Douglas Adams