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Monday, September 8, 2014

What Does the Country of Africa Look Like?

Sannu!!! (That's one way to say hello in Nigeria!!)

We are going to be traveling to many different places this year. For our first trimester, we will be learning about the many cultures of Africa! Anytime you travel, you need a map! Today we will be creating our map of Africa to use throughout the trimester.



DO NOW: In the App store, download the App called gFlash+ (it is free!) We will be using it for our homework tonight!

CLASSWORK: Complete the Africa map. Use Google or the following links to help you.

Directions for Map:
Outline and label in Blue:
                1. Niger River                       2. Nile River                             3. Lake Victoria

Color area and label in Yellow:
                4. Sahara

Color area and label in Green:
                5. Savanna

Color area and label in Brown:
                6. Atlas Mountains                7. Great Rift Valley

Write in Pencil: (it is ok to draw a line and write outside of map!) Names of Countries

-        Egypt           -        Libya           -        Tunisia           -        Algeria            -        Morocco
-        Nigeria         -        Senegal        -        Guinea           -        Liberia            -        Sierra Leone
-        Ghana          -        Cote d’Ivoire                            -        Niger              -        Chad
-        Maruitania    -        Mali             -        Tanzania        -        Kenya             -        Rwanda
-        Burundi        -        Sudan           -        Uganda         -        Ethiopia           -        Somalia
-        Djibouti        -        Congo          -        Democratic Republic of Congo
-        Gabon           -        Central African Republic        -        Cameroon       -        Angola
-        Nambia         -        Botswana     -        South Africa  -        Zimbabwe       -        Zambia
-        Mozambique


Draw a Black Triangle:
                8. Mt. Kilimanjaro

HOMEWORK: Create a flashcard for the following vocab words, and write the definitions into your gFlash+ App. The definitions can be found in eBackpack. DO NOT USE GOOGLE!!!!:
-        Zonal
-        Sahara
-        Savanna
-        Sahel
-        Desertification
-        Niger River

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