This link offers African games, a book list, and links to African recipes. There is some other useful information there also. There is even a section where you can email a question about Africa to them and they post a response to some every month.
http://www.ibike.org/library/africakids.htm
This site offers the history of Egypt in a timeline format from prehistory to the british period. You just click the period you wish to study for more information.
http://www.ibike.org/library/africakids.htm
This site is a must if studying Ancient Egypt. It has a list of books, activities, and 6 different missions for your child to learn all about Ancient Egypt.
http://www.iwebquest.com/egypt/ancientegypt.htm
Here you can find information on just about anything relating to Ancient Egypt; from daily life to the gods of the Ancient Egyptians. There are also activities worksheets and lesson plans for teachers.
http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/egypt.htm
This site has information about the Great Sphinx. Wonderful Pictures from all angles.
http://guardians.net/egypt/sphinx/
Here is a wonderful resource for information on South Africa.
http://www.anc.org.za/ancdocs/history/
Everything you need to know about Kenya is here.
http://kenyaweb.com/history/
This site will take you from ancient history through modern history of Africa.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/africa/africasbook.html
Here you will find the traditions, music, and cultures of Kenya.
http://www.bluegecko.org/kenya/
Here is a download for free maps. The download includes maps of Ancient Egypt.
http://www.knowledgequestmaps.com/?OVRAW=world%20map%20outlines&OVKEY=outline%20world%20map&OVMTC=standard
This site offers different links to maps of Africa.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/outline_sites.html#A
Unit studies of Africa.
http://www.pact.charter.k12.mn.us/Page1/unit/africa.htm
A wide selection of resources for studying Africa.
http://chnm.gmu.edu/worldhistorysources/whmfinding.php?function=find&area=areasubsahafr
Have fun exploring Africa. I hope to add the lesson plans we used for this study soon. |