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African Kingdoms and Empires - Ongoing

Ongoing class on different African Kingdoms and Empires.
Cambridge Prep
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4.9
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(208)
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What's included

8 live meetings
6 hrs 40 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 6
Welcome to Ongoing African Civilization Class. In this class, minds are opened to the rich history of African Kingdoms and Empire prior to Trans Atlantic trade and Scramble for Africa. African communities in all corners had rich cultures, well organized societies that thrived for hundreds of years. 

In this class, we shall examine the 
- Geographical Location of each Empire
- Timeline
- Tribes
- Societal organization 
- Customs and Culture
- Trade
- Religion
- Education, 
- Exploration by Africans from each Empire
- Rise and Fall of the Empires. 

Week of Feb 6th: Ghana Empire
Week of Feb 13th: Mali Empire
Week of Feb 20th: Songhai Empire
Week of Feb 27th: Swahili States
Week of Mar 6th: The Great Kingdom of Zimbabwe
Week of Mar 13th: Kongo Empire

Week of Mar 27th: Ghana Empire
Week of Apr 3rd: Mali Empire
Week of Apr 10th: Songhai Empire
Week of Apr 17th: Swahili States
Week of Apr 24th: The Great Kingdom of Zimbabwe
Week of May 1st: Kongo Empire

Learning Goals

Appreciation of African History and Culture. 
African Geography and People.
learning goal

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Joined January, 2019
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Teacher expertise and credentials
This class is taught by an African Teacher who is fluent in African History, Geography and Cultures. 

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weekly
1x per week, 8 weeks
50 min

Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-12 learners per class

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