1. The Nile River and the Aswan Dam

2. Reading Read “Controlling the Nile” on pages 426-427
Make a list of AT LEAST three reasons why building the Aswan High Dam was a good thing and AT LEAST three reasons why building the Aswan High Dam was a bad thing

3. SCR Practice
Guiding Question: Was building the Aswan High Dam a good thing or a bad thing?
Write a three-part thesis that answers the guiding question

4. Cartoons
Create a political cartoon about the creation of the Aswan High Dam
Your cartoon should use images, text, and humor to convince people either that the Aswan High Dam was a good thing or a bad thing