Warm-up #2 Why might more people live in the savannah than in the Sahel? Why was salt important to West Africans?

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Warm-up #2 Why might more people live in the savannah than in the Sahel? Why was salt important to West Africans?

Warm-up #2 (ADV) Why might more people live in the savannah than in the Sahel? How might the different climates in West Africa affect settlement patterns and the growth of towns?

Geo-search Comic Make a story in a six frame comic in you notebook. Must color/outline. Make a comic strip story about Africa that incorporates four of the following places: - Sahel - Savannah - Mt. Kilimanjaro - Sahara - Rainforest - Kalahari Desert - Niger River Delta 1 2 3 4 5 6

Early Culture and Trade Read chapter 5.2 (page 116 -119) Section 2 Assessment #s 1a, 2a, 2b, 3a, and 3b. Copy the questions and use complete sentences.