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Week 1, July 7-11

Friday, July 11

West & Central Africa

West & Central Africa

Learning Objectives

  1. Be introduced to key countries and cultures of West Africa

  2. Engage with stories, music, and visuals from the region

  3. Add meaningful entries to their Explorer Logbooks

  4. Participate in high-energy, movement-based learning

  5. Demonstrate curiosity and appreciation for the cultural diversity of Africa

  6. Retell one cultural tradition through logbook reflection

  7. Create, perform, or respond to an activity inspired by the region

Activities

  • Mapping Africa - A Continent of Diversity

  • Kente Cloth Collage - Weaving Color & Culture

  • Afrobeat Freeze Dance - Music & Movement

  • Griot Story Circle - Oral Storytelling and Community Values

  • Basket Carry Race and Manba with Ally and Sarah

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