African Ethnic Group Research Project



		Below you find all of the materials given in class to help you collect notes about a tribe in Africa. You may have to research the country or countries in which the tribe is located to gain additional information. Some links are to sources outside of the school's hosting or service. Please read disclaimer.**

		Quick Links: Directions __ Note Sheets __ Works Consulted _ Timeline _ __ Additional Resources ___ Tutorials

DIRECTIONS	- Directions & Rubric
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NOTE SHEETS	- 1 General Information Notes - 2 Early History - 3 Colonization - 4 Cultural Lifestyle - 5 Known For... - 6 (Blank Topic) ... You create the topic. - Timeline Note Sheet - Graphic Organizer (Other Organizers available for use...Graphic Organizers) - Paragraph Guide Sheet (Requires Word 2007 or Later) (PDF version to print) - Transition Word Sheet (MS Word - 2003 verision)
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Works Consulted	- Book - One Author ______- Two or More Authors - Internet Site - Online Database ______- Grolier - Encyclopedia WORKS CONSULTED TEMPLATE (Word 97/2003 Version...click here!) Use the above template to type in your works consulted page.

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Timeline	- Download Timeline!!! (Click, Save --- Save in a safe place, open, edit, & save again!) - How-To Directions for Timeline - Watch tutorial to review how to create a Timeline.
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Additional Resources**	- Culture Grams Online Great site if you know the country your culture can be found in. You can also do a search of your culture's name. Be aware that some cultures are spelled in multiple ways. Click on "World Edition" and go from there. - Grolier Online This is an online encyclopedia that will provide some information. This site requires a user ID and password. My students may email me for username and password. - African Cultures This site offers background, encyclopedic style of information for some of the cultures in Africa. -Ngoni People of Zambia: Historical Information ... N'cwala Festival ... General info of tribe in Zambia ... EveryCulture Great site...type in your ethnic group and go from there.
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Tutorials
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