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The Life of Nelson Mandela - National Geographics Kids
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This National Geographic Kids article introduces students to the life and achievements of Nelson Mandela through engaging text, photographs, and fun facts. Students learn about Mandela's...more
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This National Geographic Kids article introduces students to the life and achievements of Nelson Mandela through engaging text, photographs, and fun facts. Students learn about Mandela's childhood, his fight against apartheid in South Africa, his 27 years in prison, and his election as the country's first Black president. The article highlights themes of perseverance, equality, leadership, and social justice while presenting complex historical events in an accessible format for upper elementary and middle school learners. It is an excellent resource for lessons on world history, human rights, biography, and character education.
tag(s): africa (162), charactered (86), Nelson Mandela (29)
In the Classroom
Students can use Timeline Infographic Templates by Venngage, reviewed here to create a timeline of Nelson Mandela's life. Students can use Just Paste It, reviewed here to create a blog of how to celebrate Mandela's life. Students can debate using Tricider, reviewed here on who is the most influential person in history.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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