HSS Units

Level 3 Units

Masai and I (Kenya and Tanzania)

When Africa was Home (Malawi)

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears  (western Africa)

The Day of Ahmed's Secret (Cairo)

Fatuma's New Cloth  (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda)

Lake of the Big Snake (Nigeria)

My Rows and Piles of Coins (Tanzania)

Faraway Home (Ethiopia)

Honey, Honey, Lion!  (Botswana)

Country Lapbooks at HSS-

Ghana Unit & Lapbook

Morocco Lapbook

Animal Lapbooks at HSS –

Optional Resource to Purchase

Library List

A Is for Africa by Ifeoma Onyefulu
African Savanna (One Small Square) by Donald M. Silver
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions by Margaret Musgrove
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale by Gail E. Haley
Count Your Way Through Africa by James Haskins
Fire on the Mountain by Jane Kurtz
Galimoto by Karen Lynn Williams
Jambo Means Hello Swahili Alphabet Book by Muriel Feelings
Lions at Lunchtime (Magic Tree House 11) by Mary Pope Osborne
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe
Pulling the Lion's Tail by Jane Kurtz
A Story, A Story by Gail E. Haley
The Storyteller's Beads by Jane Kurtz
Tree of Life: The World of the African Baobab by Barbara Bash
Trouble by Jane Kurtz
The Village of Round and Square Houses by Ann Grifalconi
Water Hole Waiting by Jane & Christopher Kurtz
When Africa Was Home by Karen Lynn Williams

Other Resources

Three Part Cards
created by Karen Briguglio

Africa Three Part Cards

African Animal Cards by Molly Boulter

Country Shutterfold Maps
created by Wende

Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Chad
Comoros
Congo
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea Bissau
Guinea
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Mozambique
Nambia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Sudan
Swaziland
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisa
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Flag Simple Fold Minit Books

Botswana
Egypt
Ethiopia
Kenya
Nigeria
Tanzania