FTA201   Regular price $9.95    Sale Price $2.95

Amazing Africa Game: A Cultural Adventure

2-4 players Ages 11 and up Description: Match wits with your friends and earn points by pairing question and answer cards. This games is played like Go To The Dump with facts from Africa. 100 laminated, self-checking cards. Activity guide includes fun facts about the people, physical geography, and cultures of Africa.

EMN001   Regular price $7.95    Sale Price $3.95

Nigeria: A Liturature-Based Multicultural Unit
Evan-Moor Publisher

Product Description The folktale recounted in this unit is titled The Right Way to Ride a Donkey. It tells of a boy and his father, the journey they take, and the lessons they learn about people, their opinions and common sense. The cute artwork and clever story line are sure to hold your students' attention, as they begin their education in Nigerian culture and family life. Complete follow up instructions and suggestions focus on traditional Nigerian clothing and food, and life in various Nigerian villages. They also help students produce their own picture book of the story. Cut-out characters and a story mat are included.This unit also helps children learn subjects as varied as language, math, crafts, and art. Activities are tied to a variety of Nigerian cultural subjects, including: Choosing Tribes, about the three main tribes in Nigeria; Painting Tribal Markings, a face painting activity; Making Headwraps for Girls; Making Hats for Boys; Vegetable Printing with Fabric Paint; Celebrating the New Yam Festival; Creating a Marketplace, including activities such as making bead jewelry and calabashes, and learning about Nigerian money; Learning How to to Bargain, which introduces a dialect used in the markets; Cooking Dodo (fried plantain); a counting game; a dancing game; a counting chart; and a picture of a Nigerian City. There are also pages devoted to the Flag of Nigeria, Maps of Nigeria and Africa, and a glossary of terms. Activities are always begun with a paragraph of Cultural Background and a Preparation list, followed by complete, step-by-step instructions. All pages are reproducible and perforated for easy removal. 48 pages

NBD001   Regular price $14.95    Sale Price $11.95

"Deserts" Book and CD-ROM

Product Description from Publishers Weekly Grade 2-4 The book is rich in illustrations ranging from photographs to maps and drawings. The design is attractive and the clearly presented information does not bombard readers with too many details. The carefully organized chapters explore the wildlife, plant life, and/or people who inhabit the featured environments. Two chapters in explore the issues of pollution and conservation. Boxed inserts offer "Did you know?" facts. Useful introductions to the study of ecology.