Lesson series
African Proverbs
Ever wonder what secrets your wise ancestors, like your great-great-great grandparents, would share with you in just a few words? Look no further! We've gathered a few timeless words of wisdom from the sages through the ages.
These proverbs, spoken in a unique African way, are gifts from the ancestors, carefully preserved and now passed down to you. It’s like unwrapping a present full of secrets. Go on, unwrap your gift—it’s been waiting just for you!
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Why Proverbs?
Positive aspects of culture
Proverbs are usually tried and tested principles that can be used to positively guide you.
Learning
- learn about the meaning behind these proverbs,
- how proverbs reflect values and lessons
- why proverbs are important in everyday life now.
Activities
- Explore how proverbs help us understand ourselves and the world through interactive activities and stories.
- Make notes and highlight aspects for reflection later.
Your Turn
- Journal your reflections and plans.
- It's your turn to take action based on your learning.