by boot | Mar 10, 2025
What causes of genocide does the author outline?
by boot | Mar 6, 2025
The Africville that the young girl was told about by her family was full of vivid colors and beauty, where people got to experience the different rhythms of nature more directly than in many cities today. Ask each student to draw a picture of their favorite scene from...
by boot | Mar 6, 2025
One thing that makes the story of Africville so unique is that it centers on a special, memorable place. In fact, the place is almost like its own character in this story — it has its own look and personality. What kind of place is Africville? Ask students if it is a...
by boot | Mar 6, 2025
In the book, the young girl takes a kind of journey through various locations in Africville. Even though students may have never been to Africville before, have them draw a pretend map that traces her path through all the places she visits and the things she observes...
by boot | Mar 6, 2025
Without showing the book cover, read the title aloud to the class. What do students think the book will be about? How do they picture the cover in their imagination? Now show the cover to the students. What stands out to them? Is the setting on the cover different...
