Africa Kit – Authentic Handcrafted Artifacts Plus Books

Description A unique educational resource exclusively from Brown Sugar & Spice. The kit contains a colorful collection of children’s picture books, authentic African artifacts and teaching aids packed in a handwoven African basket. Includes African musical instruments (drum and shakere or other percussion instrument) a handcrafted doll from Senegal, handwoven kente cloth, both hardcover and softcover books for children about Africa (covering both historical and contemporary timeframes) all packed neatly inside a handwoven African straw basket. This is an enriching educational item for your home or classroom. (Allow an extra two weeks for processing) A unique collection of children’s books about Africa, authentic African artifacts, hand-crafted African musical instruments, and other ethnic teaching aids packed in a handwoven African basket. Enrich your multicultural studies. Easy to carry – all fits in one basket. Authentic, hand-crafted basket from Africa – each one unique! Multi-modal Easy for teachers to use. Multi-modal (visual, audio, kinesthetic, tactile etc.) to accommodate different learning styles. Portable Everything fits inside the handwoven African straw basket for easy portability and storage. A great teaching resource for your classroom or home. Affordable                                                                                                              Use Literacy Grants, social studies funding, etc. for this multicultural and reading enrichment kit. Past customers include: 1. Children Race and Racism Institute of Seattle, Washington 2. Troy Public Library, Troy Michigan                                                                      3. Los Angeles Public Schools, California Books depict both historical and contemporary life in Africa – a mix of paperback and hardcover. Ways to use the Africa Kit: Order one for each classroom. Social studies and multicultural studies Use to decorate a showcase at your school or library Give as a door prize Surprise a homeschooling family Use this kit to prepare your students to meet  State Standards, for example: CCSS. ELA-Literacy. RL 2.2 “Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.”