1. WARM 4. COOL Using the map, write the correct name on the line next to each number (1-24). 2. Africa Map Coordinates for 1-12 (ISN p. 13) Friday 7 November.

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1. WARM 4. COOL Using the map, write the correct name on the line next to each number (1-24). 2. Africa Map Coordinates for 1-12 (ISN p. 13) Friday 7 November 3. Compare Rural and Urban Ethiopia * Africa Current Events due 11/21 Current Events*

Warm UP: Friday 7 November Using the ANSWER BANKS at the bottom of each map, write the correct name on the line next to each number. Africa Current Events due Friday 21 November

Coordinate Practice Coordinates are written using latitude (degrees North or South) first and longitude (degrees East or West) second. 1. List 1-12 on ISN p Write the correct coordinates for points 1-12 from your warm up on ISN p When finished turn in your map and begin the Comparison Matrix for Ethiopia.

1. Read pp Complete the Comparison Matrix on ISN p. 14. Rural EthiopiaUrban Ethiopia Similarities & Differences Public Services and Conveniences Similarities: Differences: Types of Jobs Similarities: Differences: Percent of Population Similarities: Differences: Items to be Compared Conclusion: Write a five paragraph essay comparing rural and urban Ethiopia. Use loose leaf paper – due at end of block.

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