Here is part of our library- here you can find some of the books we will be using in our Passport to Diversity Unit! You can also find all sorts of books ranging in many fields such as; animals, fiction, non-fiction, historical novels, encyclopedias, magazines, and science fiction.These websites will help us when we study Ethiopia, a country in Africa! Please copy and paste the links into your browser.
This is a lesson idea you can try at home- this site explains a little about who the Gullah people are, originally from Africa, and why they developed these hand clapping games. Try some of them with the words on your own!
http://pbskids.org/buster/parentsteachers/act-gullah-games.html
This video from Youtube was directed and run by an 11 year old boy! He talks about the culture changes that are in Africa, like different music, houses and food. He does mention topics briefly such as, AIDS, poverty and homelessness.