Harambee
Classroom components and Themes
History
100

2 cheers and chants 

What is 

Are you hype?

red hot?  

Good Morning 

How you feeling 

theres no school like freedom school 

For ellas sake 

100

The table where you get all your supplies

what is the creation station 

100

CDF stands for 

Childrens Defense Fund 

200

the name of the motivational song

what is Something inside so strong 

200

Freedom schools started during this movement 

what is the Civil rights movement 

300

 the 6 components of Harambee

what is 

1. motivational song 

2. Cheers and chants. 

3. Read aloud 

4. Recognitions 

5. moments of silence 

6. Announcements 

300

Summer of 1964 in Mississippi

freedom summer 

400

Harambee mean in swahili

to pull together 

400

The I can Statements posted in your classroom 

what is 

I can make a difference in 

myself 

my family 

my community 

my country 

my world 

with hope education and action 

400

The year that CDF first opened Freedom schools 

1995

500

 Ashe mean in swahili

let it be 

500

3 of the Components Freedom school focuses on 

what is 

academic enrichment 

family and parent involvement 

Social Action and Civic Engagement 

Intergenerational leadership 

Nutrition and health 

500

The 2 major contributors of freedom school

who is Ella Baker, SNICC (student non-violent coordinating Committee) 

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