Africa for Kids

Ancient Africa

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Kush

• The San People

Medieval African Kingdoms

• Kingdom of Ghana

• Kingdom of Mali and Sundiata, the Lion King and King Mansa Musa 

• Kingdom of Songhay

• Kingdom of Benin

• Trade: By Land, the Trans-Sahara Trade Routes

• Trade: By Sea

• Gold for Salt

• The Slave Trade 

African Stories, Fables, and Proverbs

• Griots (storytellers)

• Story: Why Anansi Has Eight Thin Legs (ancient story retold by Lin Donn)

• Story: The Lion's Whisker (ancient story retold by Lin Donn)

• Story: Why Rabbit Has Crooked Back Legs (ancient story retold by Lin Donn)

• More Fables & Stories

• African Proverbs

African Religions

• African Religions

• Kinship & Common Good

• Rise of Islam

African Art

• African Masks

• African Arts

• Sounds of Africa (Drums)

• Symbols in Jewelry, Logos, Carvings, Fabric, and more

African Geography

• Maps & Geography

• Sahara Desert

• The Congo River

• The Nile River

African Animals

Kwanzaa

African Craft Ideas for Kids

African Countries Today

Lesson Plans for Teachers for Africa

Mr. Donn and Maxie's Ancient History PowerPoints Series
Written by Lin & Don Donn,
illustrated by Phillip Martin, Published by Good Year Books

Mr. Donn and Maxie's Always Something You Can Use Series
Written by Lin & Don Donn, Published by Good Year Books