Tuesday, January 28, 2020

1/28/20-1/29/20

Today introduced our Africa unit and discussed the geography and earliest development of the African continent.

If absent, class notes are below. Please also read Diverse Societies in Africa.

Africa Intro

Africa Map - due Tuesday 2/4. Label each country clearly on the political map. Color map (doesn't need to be different colors for each country but can). Use helpful coloring to label and distinguish the physical features listed below the physical map.

On Thursday you will have work time for your East/West Africa visual. Instructions are below and at the end of the class notes. If absent, you can choose whether you would like to do East or West Africa. Mrs. Santos will have examples in class. To be ready for Thursday, read and take notes on your chosen region.

Homework due 1/31- Reading Section Display
Ch 11, Sec 2 (West) Ch 11, Sec 3 (East).
Display the important info on one side of 1 page:
1.Chapter  Title / Your Cool Title (5 pts)
2.Short (3-4 sentences) summary (5 pts)
3.Key terms defined (5 pts)
4.Important questions completed (5 pts) See below
    What technologies did African civilizations have access to? How advanced were they?   How did migration and trade affect African history?
      What forms of agriculture developed in Africa?
5.Important images with explanations; overall awesomeness (10 pts)

Students will read either the West Africa reading OR the East Africa reading and complete the above one page visual. Images can be hand drawn or printed. Information can also be typed.

West Africa Reading

East Africa Reading

Upcoming Dates:
1/31: East/West Africa Visual
2/4: Africa Map


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