East Africa Trunk Inventory

East Africa Map(Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda)

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Curriculum Guide

The curriculum guide is a binder filled with content descriptions, country profiles, lesson plans, teaching resources, and recipes.

Books & Literature

Abrahams, Rogers. African Folktales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore)

Achebe, Chinua. Chike and the River

Bulion, Leslie. Fatuma's New Cloth

Burns Knight, Margy. Africa Is Not A Country

Cunnane, Kelly. For You Are A Kenyan Child

Kroll, Virginia. Masai and I

Price, Leontyne. Aïda

Musical Instruments

Adungu (bow harp)

Akacence (box rattle)

Cone-Shaped Drum

Endere (flute)

Enkwanzi (panpipe)

Kalimba (2)

Ngoma Drum

Stick Rattle

Artifacts

Banana Leaf Football

Carved Mask

Flags - 10

Lamba Cloth (3)

Magazine Beads NEW!

Makonde Wood Carved Animals-Giraffe

Makonde Wood Carved Animals-Leopard

Makonde Wood Carved Animals-Lion

Makonde Wood Carved Animals-Rhinoceros

Makonde Wood Carved Animals-Zebra (with baby)

Masai Batik (2 Black & White, 3 Color)

Masai Jewelry (1 necklace & 2 bracelets)

Masai Shuka

Mortar & Pestle

Raffia Star Basket

Ring-tailed Lemur Figurines (2)

Compact Discs & Audio Cassettes

African Playground

Women of Africa

Maps & Posters

Africa, National Geographic Society

How Big is Africa?

Teaching Resources

Step Into Africa: Elementary Level Activities Using Africa is Not a Country

"How Big is Africa?" Curriculum Guide

African Crafts

For questions about the trunks or other outreach programs, contact Outreach Coordinator, Anne Pillai, at apillai@nd.edu.