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- Africans before captivity: Graphic organizer
- This activity provides a way for students to further their comprehension as they read an article about the regions of Africa from which most American slaves originated. Students will complete a graphic organizer and answer a series of questions.
- Format: worksheet/lesson plan (grade 9–12 Social Studies)
- By Pauline S. Johnson.
- A forced migration: Reading lesson
- In this lesson plan, students read an article about the slave trade in West Africa, which caused the kidnapping of millions of free West Africans by slave traders. The lesson plan includes reading strategies designed to prepare students for end-of-grade reading test.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8–12 Social Studies)
- By Pauline S. Johnson.
- Slavery and bias in historic West Africa: A case of he said, he said
- In this lesson, students will examine three primary source documents concerning West African history, and will work to discover the similarities and differences between the documents. Students will discover the biases revealed by the authors of the documents.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Social Studies)
- By Shane Freeman.
- Teaching suggestions: African and African American storytelling
- These teaching suggestions present a variety of ways to work with an article about African and African American storytelling traditions in the context of American slavery. Suggested activities span a wide range of possibilities and offer opportunities for a variety of learning styles.
- Format: /lesson plan (grade 7–8 Social Studies)
- By Pauline S. Johnson.

