Task: When you arrive to class, please go to Kahoot! We'll spend the first portion of class playing a game to review the capitals of Africa. Then, we'll review yesterday's DBQ and Part A of the Regional Study. Finally, you'll divide into groups to investigate one of the great kingdoms or civilizations of Africa. You'll compile your research using Educreations Whiteboard, ShowMe!, Keynote, or GooglePresentations.
Homework:
- TODAY - Part A of Africa Regional Study ("African Cultures: Ancient & Diverse") due in class
- Friday, February 19 - Africa map quiz (study guide on Schoology)
- Monday, February 22 - Part B of Africa Regional Study ("Achievable Dreams?") due in class - START THIS EARLY!!!
- Tuesday, February 23 - Reading quiz on G&D pp. 163-183
- Tuesday, February 23 - Unit 2 PDPs due on class blog
- Wednesday, February 24 - African Nationalist Note Sheet due in class
- Thursday, February 25 - Part C of Africa Regional Study ("Confronting the Past")
- Friday, February 26 - Unit 2 PDCs due on class blog
- Monday, February 29 - Unit 2 Test
- Monday, February 29 - Unit 2 SJS due on class blog
- Axum (Aksum) Empire (c. 100 - 900 CE) - Ben, Sam, Katie
- Kingdom of Ghana (c. 830 - 1235 CE) - Amanda, Kate, Steven
- Mali Empire (c. 1230 - 1600 CE) - Garrett, Joel, Ethan B.
- Songhai Empire (c. 1375 - 1591) - Reba, Kaleigh
- Ethiopian Empire (c. 1137 - 1975) - Sam, Kylee, Nicole
- Benin Empire (c. 900s-1500s) - Quinn, Erik
- Great Zimbabwe (c. 1000 -1500) - Shannon, Jos, Bailey
- Kongo Kingdom (c. 1400 - 1575) - Chris, Tommy, Ethan S.
Extending class activities:
- "7 Medieval African Kingdoms Everyone Should Know About" (Atlanta Black Star, 12/5/2013)
- "Civilization Overview: African Kingdoms" (Timemaps)
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