AP African American Studies [Assignment/ Activity]-Topic 2.2: Departure Zones in Africa and the Slave Trade of the U.S.
Let your students explore the origins and paths of enslaved Africans with a detailed infographic assignment. This activity for Topic 2.2 requires classes to look into the major African ethnic groups and countries from which captives were taken by analyzing maps to then create rich data and vivid visuals to enhance understanding in an infographic.
Features of Infographic your Students will Create:
- Title and Heading
- Introduction to the Topic
- Comprehensive Information and Data
- Visually Appealing Design
- Conclusion
After analyzing the map resources provided by AP with Topic 2.2, student will watch a very brief video for creative inspiration, then use Canva or their preferred visual suite to craft the infographic. They will enhance their comprehension with this engaging and informative resource.
