1. Essential Question: Why did Africa develop as it did? How does geography shape culture and worldviews? Daily Question: How did the African kingdoms come to be? Why did they develop where they did? Civilizations of Sub-Saharan Africa

2. Warm-up: Regents MC Question 1 1. The spread of Islam into the kingdoms of Ghana and Mali resulted from 1. Imperialism 2. Ethnocentrism 3. Cultural diffusion 4. Self-determination If you finish early, then move to EXTRA Multiple Choice questions

3. Share out Share with a partner/table group your reasoning behind the MC answer you chose. How did you arrive at your answer? What strategies did you use? Why did you choose the answer you did? LISTEN SUMMARIZE BUILD

4. Geography Where in the world is Africa?

6. Think, Pair, Share What do you know about Africa? What do you think about Africa? What do you want to know about Africa?

7. Bela Fleck – Throw Down Your Heart Documentary on the Banjo What’s going on in this film/documentary? What do you notice? What questions do you have?

8. Unit 9: Essential Question The civilizations of Sub-Saharan Africa were never successfully developed civilizations. Do you agree with this explanation of the Sub-Saharan Africa’s civilizations? Why or why not?

9. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images BLUE = water forms GREEN = rainforest YELLOW = savanna BROWN = desert BLACK = mountains

10. Nile River

11. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images NILE RIVER BLUE = water forms Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Nile River Niger River Congo River Basin

12. Niger River

13. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images NIGER RIVER BLUE = water forms Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Nile River Niger River Congo River Basin

15. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images Congo River BLUE = water forms Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Nile River Niger River Congo River Basin

16. Rainforest/ Forest

17. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images GREEN = rainforest

18. Sahel Plains

19. Serengeti

20. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images YELLOW = savanna Sahel Plains

21. Sahara Desert

22. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images SAHARA DESERT BROWN = desert Sahara Desert Libyan Desert Nubian Desert Kalahari Desert Namib Desert

23. Libyan Desert

24. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images LIBYAN DESERT BROWN = desert Sahara Desert Libyan Desert Nubian Desert Kalahari Desert Namib Desert

25. Nubian Desert

26. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images NUBIAN DESERT BROWN = desert Sahara Desert Libyan Desert Nubian Desert Kalahari Desert Namib Desert

27. Kalahari Desert

28. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images KALAHARI DESERT BROWN = desert Sahara Desert Libyan Desert Nubian Desert Kalahari Desert Namib Desert

30. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images NAMIB DESERT BROWN = desert Sahara Desert Libyan Desert Nubian Desert Kalahari Desert Namib Desert

31. Atlas Mountains

32. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images ATLAS MOUNTAINS BLACK = mountains Atlas Mountains Ahaggar Mountains Tibesti Mountains

33. Ahaggar Mountains

34. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images AHAGGAR MOUNTAINS BLACK = mountains Atlas Mountains Ahaggar Mountains Tibesti Mountains

36. Africa – Physical Map Assignment: color in the landforms and water forms as we look at images TIBESTI MOUNTAINS BLACK = mountains Atlas Mountains Ahaggar Mountains Tibesti Mountains

37. Photoscape - Environment http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/photoscope/index.html

38. African Civilizations - Ghana Label and shade in the kingdom of Ghana

39. African Civilizations - Mali Label and shade in the kingdom of Mali

40. African Civilizations - Songhai Label and shade in the kingdom of Songhai

41. Journal Reflection 1 Answer ALL of the following questions: 1. Draw what Africa looks like OR describe what Africa looks like 2. What are two major landforms or water forms in Africa? 3. Predict – what are the civilizations of Africa going to be like? Collecting: #3, 4, & 5 Homework: Make up any missing work