1. SS7G1 The student will locate selected features in Africa.
a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: the Sahara, Sahel, savanna, tropical rain forest, Congo River, Niger River, Nile River, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, Atlas Mountains, and Kalahari Desert.
b. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map the countries of: Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan and South Sudan.

2. Country/capitals Kenya- Nairobi Nigeria-Abuja
South Africa- Pretoria/Capetown
Sudan-Khartoum
South Sudan- Juba
Egypt-Cairo
Democratic Republic of the Congo-Kinshasa

3. SS7G1 The student will locate selected features in Africa.
a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: the Sahara, Sahel, savanna, tropical rain forest, Congo River, Niger River, Nile River, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, Atlas Mountains, and Kalahari Desert. AC—Great Rift Valley (connection to Continental Drift Theory), Mt. Kilimanjaro
b. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map the countries of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, and South Sudan. AC—Ghana, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Ethiopia, Somalia, Liberia

4. AC--Country/capital
1. Democratic Republic of Congo-Kinshasa 2.Egypt-Cairo 3.Ethiopia—Addis Ababa 4.Ghana—Accra 5.Kenya—Nairobi 6.Liberia-Monrovia 7.Madagascar-Antananarivo 8. Nigeria-Abuja 9. Rwanda-Kigali 10. Somalia-Mogadishu
11. South Africa-Capetown-Pretoria 12. South Sudan-Juba 13. Sudan-Khartoum 14. Tanzania-Dodoma 15. Zimbabwe-Harare 16. Sahara 17. Sahel Orange 18. Savanna Red 19. Tropical Rain Forest Green
Yellow

5. Africa Map Instructions
POLITICAL MAP
Label all cities and countries with black or blue ink or colored pencil
Color each REQUIRED country a different color so they will stand out
Be neat!
Be accurate!

6. Africa Map Instructions
PHYSICAL MAP (COLOR THE BIOMES FIRST)
Label all bodies of water and landforms with black or blue ink or colored pencil
Color deserts yellow
Color (lightly shade) the SAHEL orange
Color (lightly shade) the RAIN FOREST green
Color (lightly shade) the SAVANNAH red
Color rivers and lakes blue
Color mountains brown

7. Vegetation Zones or “Biomes”
SAHEL