I choose "The Mineral Revolution in South Africa," which also falls under the History
section for Grade 8. We will continue to use the suggested methodologies for human
rights and inclusivity education.
Activity Title: "Minerals and Movements: Exploring the Mineral Revolution’s Impact on
South African Communities"
Objective: Students will investigate the societal and economic changes brought about
by the Mineral Revolution in South Africa, focusing on the different experiences of
various racial and social groups.
Materials Needed:
• Historical documents and photographs from the period of the Mineral Revolution
• Video clips or documentaries on the Mineral Revolution
• Art supplies for posters or models
• Computers with internet access for research
Activity Overview:
1. Introduction (10 minutes):
• Provide a brief overview of the Mineral Revolution in South Africa,
highlighting key events and technological advancements.
• Discuss the broader social implications of the revolution, especially
regarding labor and migration patterns.
2. Group Assignment and Research (30 minutes):
• Divide students into groups and assign each a specific group affected by
the Mineral Revolution (e.g., African mine workers, European capitalists,
local landowners).
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