This program is produced with partial funding from the Kansas Quilt Project, Inc. and the Kansas Arts Commission. The African American Experience in Kansas Grades 4 - 6 Experience Kansas through the words of Langston Hughes, the camera lens of Gordon Parks, and the music of Eva Jessye, all prominent in their fields and all native Kansans. Their stories along with other African American men and women who have made significant contributions can be explored. Discover the compelling history of the buffalo soldiers and learn about African American traditions. See what's in this trunk Archeology in Kansas Grades 7 - 12 This unit is designed specifically to teach the basic scientific principles and techniques of archeology.
Students simulate an excavation and learn the cultural sequence in Kansas.
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