
Teach your students about the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela with this engaging fact file! This printable resource highlights Mandela’s early life, political activism, time in prison, and his global impact as a symbol of peace and equality.
Perfect for grades 3–6, this no-prep activity can be used as a reading comprehension task, history timeline, or writing prompt. It’s ideal for classroom discussions about civil rights, leadership, or famous changemakers in history.
What’s included:
✔ Clear, student-friendly biography of Nelson Mandela
✔ Key facts about apartheid, the ANC, and Mandela’s presidency
✔ Focus on Mandela’s legacy and Mandela Day
✔ Printable PDF format — easy to print and use
This resource is a great addition to Black History Month units, biography projects, or social studies centers.
Skills covered:
Reading comprehension
Historical thinking
Nonfiction writing
Global awareness
Let your learners connect with history through the inspiring story of Nelson Mandela.
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