Waldorf Block: Seventh Grade African Geography
Explore African geography with Waldorf teacher Stephanie Packer. Details about the classes can be found in the listings below.
Teacher Stephanie is your main lesson teacher for this block! You can view a welcome video from her below.
Seventh Grade African Geography
African Geography: Introduction to the Geography of Africa: Lesson 1
African Geography: Lesson 1: Sample MLB page
African Geography: Lesson 2: Physical Geography of Africa: Part I
African Geography: Lesson 3: Physical Geography of Africa: Part II: Guided Drawing Technique
African Geography: Lesson 3: Sample MLB Page PDF
African Geography: Lesson 4: Flora and Fauna of Africa: Part I
African Geography: Lesson 4: Sample Postcard PDF
African Geography: Lesson 5: Flora and Fauna of Africa: Part II
African Geography: Lesson 5: Flora and Fauna of Africa: Part II: MLB Page PDF
African Geography: Lesson 6: Physical Geography through Myth and Folklore
African Geography: Lesson 6: Physical Geography through Myth and Folklore: MLB Page PDF
African Geography: Lesson 6: Physical Geography through Myth and Folklore: MLB Page Instructions PDF
African Geography: Lesson 7: The Massai: Introduction
African Geography: Lesson 7: The Massai: Gap Fill Exercise PDF
African Geography: Lesson 7: The Massai: Sample MLB Page PDF*
African Geography: Lesson 8: The Massai Tribe: Part II
African Geography: Lesson 8: The Massai Tribe: Part II: Sample MLB Page (already labelled as *)
African Geography: Lesson 8: The Massai Tribe: Part II: Recorder Piece Siyahamba
African Geography: Lesson 9: The Massai: Customs and Beliefs
African Geography: Lesson 9: The Massai: PDF: MLB Page
African Geography: Lesson 9: The Massai: Proverbs Documents
African Geography: Lesson 10: Intro to the Tuareg
African Geography: Lesson 10: Intro to the Tuareg: Sample MLB Page
African Geography: Lesson 10: Intro to the Tuareg: Gap Fill Exercise
African Geography: Lesson 11: The Tuareg Customs and Beliefs
African Geography: Lesson 11: The Tuareg Customs and Beliefs: MLB Page Sample
African Geography: Lesson 12: The Central African Foragers
African Geography: Lesson 12: The Central African Foragers: MLB Page Sample
African Geography: Lesson 13: Jane Goodall
African Geography: Lesson 13: Jane Goodall: Sample MLB Page
African Geography: Lesson 14: Exploring Africa: David Livingstone
African Geography: Lesson 14: Exploring Africa: David Livingstone MLB Page
African Geography: Lesson 15: Livingstone and Stanley
African Geography: Lesson 15: Livingstone and Stanley: Sample MLB Page
Living Lessons are video lessons where a teacher leads the class through the main lessons for this grade. You can use these lessons as examples to follow for your own teaching or can use them as supplements to your own teaching (we all need a break now and then. I would have loved to have these available on days I was ill or was taking care of my fussy baby). Scroll down to the class listings below to see the full syllabus and to view some free samples!
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Your Instructor
Stephanie Packer grew up in New Jersey, and graduated with a BA in Organizational Studies from the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor. Shortly after her graduation from college, she discovered both her passion for teaching, as well as for the Waldorf Pedagogy. Stephanie then began her Waldorf teacher training in the United States, and finished it in Spain where she helped to found a new Waldorf School in Seville. Since that time, Stephanie has been committed to supporting the Waldorf movement both locally and abroad. She has worked in many capacities at various Waldorf schools, including: Class Teacher for grades 1-8, Spanish Teacher, English Teacher, Educational Support Coordinator, Early Childhood Assistant, After-Curricular Activities Teacher, and Assistant Dean of Students. She is currently completing her certification in Waldorf Learning Support/Extra Lesson. In Stephanie’s free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, running, exploring nature, reading, and supporting local Waldorf communities. She believes that all children deserve to spend their golden years surrounded by what is beautiful, what is good, and what is true and that is why she has chosen to dedicate her path in this life to bring Waldorf pedagogy to everyone that she can.
Course Curriculum
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PreviewWelcome to Seventh Grade with Teacher Stephanie (23:03)
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PreviewFREE First Lesson: Astronomy 1: The Perceived Path of the Sun: Part I (51:18)
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PreviewFree First Lesson: Poetry: Wish, Wonder, and Surprise 1: Imagery (43:57)
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PreviewFree First Lesson: Geometry Lesson #1: Fibonacci Sequence: Part I (45:50)
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StartWritten Lessons for the Seventh Grade Geography Block
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StartSeventh Grade Geography: Lesson One: Introduction to African Geography (46:28)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 2: Physical Geography of Africa: Part I (35:27)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 3: Physical Geography of Africa: Part II: Guided Drawing Technique (13:40)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 4: Flora and Fauna of Africa: Part I (44:15)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 5: Flora and Fauna of Africa: Part II (42:01)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 6: Physical Geography through Myth and Folklore (42:41)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 7: The Massai: Introduction (43:58)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 8: The Massai Tribe: Part II (43:39)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 9: The Massai: Customs and Beliefs (46:54)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 10: Intro to the Tuareg (42:38)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 11: The Tuareg Customs and Beliefs (41:48)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 12: The Central African Foragers (42:54)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 13: Jane Goodall (44:58)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 14: Exploring Africa: David Livingstone (44:31)
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StartAfrican Geography: Lesson 15: Livingstone and Stanley (36:58)
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StartTHIS BLOCK IS NOW COMPLETE