1. Tuesday September 30 2014  Drill: What was the main religion in Mali? Axsum?  HW: Complete any missing work  Obj: Analyze African Civilizations to see if they are “advanced” for their time.

2. Monday September 22 2014  Drill: What is the name of a leader in Ancient Egypt?  HW: If you lived there, Ancient Africa  Obj: identify and describe achievements of early Africa civilizations.

3. Exit Ticket  What was the big change made by Akhenaten?  How did this impact Egypt?

4. Ancient Egyptian Leader  Pharaoh

5. Friday, September 19 2014  Drill: Which civilization lasted the longest in Africa?  HW: Notebook Organization Never Ends.  Obj: Evaluate the achievements of selected early African Civilizations.

6. Tuesday September 17, 2013  Drill: Define Civilization  HW: DB: Urbanization  Obj: Identify and describe the achievements of Ancient African Civilizations.

7. Civilization  A highly organized society.  Meet 10 Criteria.

8.  Mansa Musa: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TWOIkEygWM&feature= youtube_gdata_player http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TWOIkEygWM&feature= youtube_gdata_player  King Tut: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAQyFO_fPmM&feature=y outube_gdata_player http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAQyFO_fPmM&feature=y outube_gdata_player  Cleopatra: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVE7RqQwyi0&feature=yo utube_gdata_player http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVE7RqQwyi0&feature=yo utube_gdata_player  Mummification: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JqlAD7dn- E&feature=youtube_gdata_player http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JqlAD7dn- E&feature=youtube_gdata_player

9. Definitions  Nomadic:  To have no permanent home but moves from place to place.  Sedentary:  Living in one place, not migratory.

10.  Drill: What factors impact where a group settles?  HW:  Obj: Evaluate the achievements of selected early African Civilizations.

11. Civilizations Settle Near  Fresh water  So they can ______________

13. Egypt- Physical Char- How did it help civilization?

14. Kush-Nubia-Meroe Physical Char- How did it help civilization?

15. Ghana Physical Char- How did it help civilization?

16. Mali Physical Char- How did it help civilization?

17. Songhai Physical Char- How did it help civilization?

18. Aksum- Physical Char- How did it help civilization?

19. 10 Criteria  The ability to produce and store surplus food  Large and thickly populated settlements

20. 10 Criteria  Large public buildings  A central government

21. 10 Criteria  A variety of social classes  A variety of occupations

22. 10 Criteria  Trade over long distances  Writing and a system of notation

23. 10 Criteria  Development of Art Style  Beginning of Science

24. Egypt Achievements

25. Kush Achievements

26. Aksum Achievements

27. Ghana Achievements

28. Mali Achievements

29. Songhai Achievements

30. Great Zimbabwe Achievements

31. Friday September 28 2012  Drill: Which civilization practiced Christianity?  HW: Notebook Organization Never Ends  Obj: identify and describe achievements of early Africa civilizations.

32. Friday September 20 2013  Drill: Which Civilization was led by Mansa Musa?  HW: Notebook Organization Never Ends  Obj: identify and describe achievements of early Africa civilizations.

33. Friday September 21, 2012  Drill: Which physical feature encourages settlement?  HW: Notebook Organization Never Ends  Obj: compare and contrast nomadic and sedentary societies

34. Monday September 16, 2013  Drill: Why do people adapt or modify?  HW: 1. Quiz tomorrow on Climate- Adapt/Modify and Urbanization. 2. 10 Criteria Pictures  Obj: Identify the ten criteria used to define civilization.