1. African Trading Kingdoms

2. Aim  How can I write a thematic essay for African kingdoms?

3. PQ1  What would a thematic essay question be for an essay on African Trading Questions?

4. Do Now (U8D2)  Complete the two questions for the Thematic Essay Question Do Now.  Homework: Review Chapter 12 Section 2; write two body paragraphs of your thematic essay.

5. PQ2  How do I prewrite for a thematic essay question on the African trading kingdoms?

6. Partner Prewrite  With one partner  Complete the prewrite table in as much detail as possible  Write your thesis claim  Write your topic sentences  Detailed bullet points for the remaining information  USE YOUR HOMEWORK CHARTS THAT YOU COMPLETED OVER THE WEEKEND!!

7. PQ3  How do I construct a strong paragraph in my thematic essay?

8. On a blank sheet of paper  Write your paragraph(s)  Make sure it’s complete with all required information!!