Publisher's Synopsis
Africa: A Teacher's Guide and Art is a carefully organized resource for teaching children and adolescents about African culture. This book is divided into geographical regions so each can be highlighted and contrasted. The songs, fairy tales, mythologies, biographies, art, and recipes are highlighted with practical activities for each grade including kindergarten. This is an invaluable book for teachers in elementary and high school as well as for home school parents. Based on this extensive, well-researched book, Waldorf teachers have created a full unit on Africa. Teachers and parents will welcome this updated and expanded 2017 edition of the successful book, Hear the Voice of the Griot!
C O N T E N T S:
Foreword 1992
Preface 1992
Preface 2017
Acknowledgments
Introduction
How to Use this Book
Section One: African Geography
Section Two: African History
Section Three: Regions of Africa
Section Four: The Inner Africa
Section Five: Fairy Tales, Fables, Myths, and Poems
Section Six: Saints and Other Holy Figures
Section Seven: Other Aspects of African Culture
Conclusion
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
