Second Grade - Social Studies

Africa

Africa Animal Research

Video Safari

Zoom School on Africa
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/school/Africa/
This a great site full of information, facts, pictures and drawings on the topic of the African continent geared to grade 2-3 reading levels.
Africa in the Classroom
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/K-12/chill.html
An extensive list of online resources on Africa for teachers and students
Journey to Africa
"This site was created for teachers to use with first and second
graders to study another area of the world and to contrast it to
where they live. This site is divided into three biomes: the
desert, the rainforest, and the savanna. The people, land and
animals of each biome are presented. Included on the site is a
printable Travel Diary that can be used to record the sites of
Africa."
 
Africa Resources for Kid
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/

Yahooligans excellent Africa content resources included Arts, Music, Countries, History, Maps, Recipes@, Science and Nature , Travelogues plus a picture library.

African Crafts for Kids
A good selection of arts and crafts ideas for Elementary School Children.
http://www.dltk-kids.com/world/africa/


Flags of African Countries - http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Flags_GIFS/menu_Flag.htm
Excellent full-page color pictures of African national maps.

 

Living Africa, 
http://library.thinkquest.org/16645/
phenomenal site with everything you could want to know about Africa. This ThinkQuest entry includes games, quizzes,
postcards, an atlas, and photos of African people, places, and animals.

  http://pbskids.org/africa/

Africa For kids

CIA World fact book
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/f
comprehensive encyclopedia of facts on countries around the globe. including all African countries.

Net Nanny - Directory - Africa for Kids
Links to facts on all African countries.

 AnimalsCybersleuth Kids - Information on each country in Africa

 

African Kid's Page

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/creature_feature/archive

http://hoglezoo.org/animals/region.php?region=3

 

 

Enchanted Learning African

Under construction

African Kid's Page
http://pbskids.org/africa/myworld/ Africa for Kids
Time for Kids - Aftrica
 
Africa Lessons for Teachers

 

Africa - One Content, many worlds

In Search of the Ways of Knowing Trail - Your jeep breaks down on your way to the remote village of Epulu in central Africa. You along with four youths from different local cultures are forced to walk through the Ituri Forest to get there. Together you'll have to navigate the forest by foot to arrive at Epulu. In the process you'll learn about plants, animals, and survival. You'll need the free Flash Player.

Just for kids - Africa Links - Story Telling

Kid's Africa http://www.pbs.org/wonders/Kids/kids.htm  Learn about Africa with Femi, from Nigeria. See some children in African schools, make tribal masks, hear music and read a folk tale.


Africa for Kids
http://pbskids.org/africa/

African Animals Research Project

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June 01, 2009