Objective: Identify & dispel misconceptions about Africa. Explore the contributions of great African empires and kingdoms.
Task: Good morning! We'll spend the first portion finishing our geography review from yesterday. Then, we'll review and discuss the "Africa Before European Arrival" DBQ and consider the influence of Mansa Musa and the Mali empire. Finally, we'll end class with a game to review the capitals and geographic features of Africa.
- TODAY - HR PSA Benchmark #3 - Draft due to Mrs. Friday by 3:00 pm
- Thursday, February 25 - Africa map quiz
- Friday, February 26 - HR PSA Due in Schoology Dropbox by 3:00 pmf
- Monday, February 29 - Unit 2 Test
Extending class activities:
- "Assignment Discovery: The Ghana Empire" (How Stuff Works)
- "7 Medieval African Kingdoms Everyone Should Know About" (Atlanta Black Star, 12/5/2013)
- "Civilization Overview: African Kingdoms" (Timemaps)
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