Lesson 1.10 Full Lesson Bundle (Notes & Packet) — AFRICAN WOMEN & AFRICAN QUEENS

BUNDLE INCLUDES:

🖥️ Lesson 1.10 Slide Deck (PDF)
📄 Lesson 1.10 Learning Worksheet (PDF)

Highlight the powerful roles of African women and queens throughout the pre-colonial era in this empowering and historically rich lesson bundle. Students will examine historical figures, gender roles, spiritual authority, and political leadership of African women from varied regions across the continent. This lesson encourages students to challenge Eurocentric gender assumptions and engage in culturally responsive exploration of leadership and power through a Black feminist and Pan-African lens.

This bundle includes a guided notes (with visuals and slide titles) and a reading worksheet packet that scaffolds vocabulary, document analysis, and short answer questions — all aligned to Unit 1 of the AP African American Studies course.

📝 What’s Included:

✅ 30-slide Guided Notes (PDF + printable)
✅ 8-page Reading Worksheet Packet (PDF)
✅ Editable Google Slides (notes) + Google Docs (worksheet)
✅ Critical thinking questions + document analysis prompts
✅ Vocabulary practice and scaffolded short answer response

📚 Students Will Learn About:

👑 The political leadership of Queen Nzinga of the Ndongo-Matamba Kingdom and Queen Mother Idia of Benin
🕊️ Women’s spiritual and social roles in Yoruba, Akan, and other African cultures
🏛️ The significance of matrilineal systems and women-led resistance movements
🌍 How African women challenged colonial gender expectations
🔍 Primary source excerpts, visual analysis, and student-led inquiry

🎯 Perfect For:

✔ AP African American Studies (Topic 1.10)
✔ High school African Studies, Women’s Studies, or World History
✔ Black History Month and Women’s History Month
✔ Culturally responsive instruction & interdisciplinary projects

📎 Formats:

📄 Ready-to-print PDF
🔗 Includes editable Google Slide Deck and Google Docs links
🧠 Class-ready in 15 minutes or less

✅ Download once. Use every year.

Editable + printable. Built for teachers, homeschoolers, and learners seeking an accurate foundation in African history

🖥️📝 LESSON 1.10 NOTES PREVIEW:

📄 LESSON 1.10 PACKET PREVIEW:

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