Dec. 4 and Dec. 7

Dec. 4: Students completed their African folk tale/blues lyric assignment and turned it in. They watched a short video about the Niger River and answered questions. There were 2 assignments to complete over the weekend (Numbers 6 and 7 from the list below).

Dec. 7: I checked the homework for completion. We talked about the Niger River and I sang a song about it. Students began assignment #8. It is not homework however. The current packet of work will be due on Thursday. Here is a list of the assignments so far:

1 Daily Appetizers
2 African Folk Tale Blues
3 The Blues: Fill-ins
4 American Roots Music: The Delta Blues
5 Wonders of African World: I
6 Growth of Ghana’s Empire pp. 159-161
7 Geography Practice: Empire of Ghana
8 The Niger River