1. West Africa Geography April 8, 2015

2. Let’s Decorate! Drawing of your flag- make it BIG! Name of country Using your iPad, research 5 facts about your country and put them on the back.

3. Alfan- Cape VerdeIsabella- Algeria Braden- BotswanaDiego- Cote d’Ivoire Bruce- The GambiaMalcolm- Guinea Bissau Zavyer- Sierra LeoneJessica- Somalia Emilee- SenegalHannah- Mauritania Spencer- GuineaGabe- Liberia Rayne- MaliJarreth- Ghana Eric- Burkina FasoCarter- Nigeria Ryan- TogoBritney- Niger Emily- BeninBasim- Sierra Leone Lauren- EgyptLola- Kenya Brook- MoroccoJacob- Rwanda

4. Nicole- SwazilandPaige- Seychelles Sarah- BurundiVivian- Zambia Matt B- CameroonLaura- Angola Braydyn- KenyaKyra- Somalia Hanna- SenegalEmma- Mozambique Grace- CongoMatt- Liberia Dom- MalawiErin- The Comoros Marissa- MauritiusLilly-Uganda Rachel- Sao TomeMegan- Algeria Jared- SudanSammy- Nigeria Spenser- TanzaniaLiam- Mali Yosef- Ethiopia

5. Johannesburg City, South Africa

6. Lagos, West Africa

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8. Read Pages 157-159 Objective: to identify, locate, and map West Africa; to list examples of its major geographical features. How does Africa compare to North America and the other continents? Name _____ Lesson #1 - The Location Gr. 6__ And Geography of Africa

9. Read Pages 157-159 Objective: to identify, locate, and map West Africa; to list examples of its major geographical features. How does Africa compare to North America and the other continents? Africa is 2nd largest in both size and population; only Asia is larger. North America is 3 rd in size. Name _____ Lesson #1 - The Location Gr. 6__ And Geography of Africa

10. Read Pages 157-159 Objective: to identify, locate, and map West Africa; to list examples of its major geographical features. How does Africa compare to North America and the other continents? Africa is 2nd largest in both size and population; only Asia is larger. North America is 3 rd in size. How far to the North and South of the Equator does Africa stretch? Name _____ Lesson #1 - The Location Gr. 6__ And Geography of Africa

11. Read Pages 157-159 Objective: to identify, locate, and map West Africa; to list examples of its major geographical features. How does Africa compare to North America and the other continents? Africa is 2nd largest in both size and population; only Asia is larger. North America is 3 rd in size. How far to the North and South of the Equator does Africa stretch? Africa stretches about 4 000 km north and south of the Equator. Name _____ Lesson #1 - The Location Gr. 6__ And Geography of Africa

12. Read Pages 157-159 Objective: to identify, locate, and map West Africa; to list examples of its major geographical features. How does Africa compare to North America and the other continents? Africa is 2nd largest in both size and population; only Asia is larger. North America is 3 rd in size. How far to the North and South of the Equator does Africa stretch? Africa stretches about 4 000 km north and south of the Equator.\ What does “Sub-Saharan” Africa mean? Name _____ Lesson #1 - The Location Gr. 6__ And Geography of Africa

13. Read Pages 157-159 Objective: to identify, locate, and map West Africa; to list examples of its major geographical features. How does Africa compare to North America and the other continents? Africa is 2nd largest in both size and population; only Asia is larger. North America is 3 rd in size. How far to the North and South of the Equator does Africa stretch? Africa stretches about 4 000 km north and south of the Equator.\ What does “Sub-Saharan” Africa mean? Sub-Saharan Africa means is the region in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. Sub-Saharan Africa is divided into 4 regions: 1) East Africa 2) West Africa 3) Central Africa and 4) Southern Africa. Name _____ Lesson #1 - The Location Gr. 6__ And Geography of Africa

14. Read Pages 157-159 Objective: to identify, locate, and map West Africa; to list examples of its major geographical features. How does Africa compare to North America and the other continents? Africa is 2nd largest in both size and population; only Asia is larger. North America is 3 rd in size. How far to the North and South of the Equator does Africa stretch? Africa stretches about 4 000 km north and south of the Equator.\ What does “Sub-Saharan” Africa mean? Sub-Saharan Africa means is the region in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. Sub-Saharan Africa is divided into 4 regions: 1)East Africa 2) West Africa 3) Central Africa and 4) Southern Africa. Africa has 54 countries and more than 2 000 languages! Name _____ Lesson #1 - The Location Gr. 6__ And Geography of Africa

16. Group Teaching Land Climate Rivers and Lakes Population Density Fauna

17. 6A LANDCLIMATERIVERS & LAKES POPULATION DENSITY FAUNA Group 1 AlfanHannahJarrethLaurenBasim Group 2 IsabellaEmilieeSpencerRyanJacob Group 3 BradenJessicaEricCarterBrook Group 4 DiegoZavyerGabeBritney** Group 5 BruceMalcolmRayneEmilyLola

18. 6/7B LANDCLIMATERIVERS & LAKES POPULATION DENSITY FAUNA Group 1 SarahLillyJaredSpenserMegan Group 2 Matt BMatt MErinLauraEmma Group 3 BraydynKyraLiamMarissaSammy Group 4 DomHannaNicoleYosef*** Group 5 RachelVivianGracePaige***

19. Your Task Read the paragraph you have been assigned. After ~5 minutes, share what you read with your group. As a group, create a page of notes. Feel free to use text and illustrations. This will be photocopied and used while studying for your quiz.