Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Trekking to Timbuktu: Trade in West Africa (Lesson 2)

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars examine the importance of trade in West Africa. Using a virtual time capsule, they travel back to ancient times and travel along with a caravan. They answer specific questions related to the journey and items they are...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Past, Present, and Future

For Teachers 5th - 9th
Pupils explore school history by documenting daily life. In this time capsule lesson, students discuss the impact a fire had on their school during the previous year and identify ways to preserve information about their school by...