Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Dec. 6 and Dec. 7

Tuesday 12.6: Students finished their animated maps of West African Empires. Students were also given a homework assignment - The Empire of Ghana map.

Wednesday 12.7: The theme of the day was "Rivers." We watched about 10 minutes of the Wonders of Africa dvd about the Niger River. Students were given an assignment pertaining to the Niger River. It will be due on Friday with their packets, but today we only labeled the countries on the map and drew in the Niger River. Packets are due on Friday, here is the list so far:

1. Physical features of Africa Map
2. Reading Guide Chapter 5 Lesson 1 pp. 151 -154
3. African Savannah Descriptive Paragraph
4. Steps for animated map: Day 1
5. Growth of Ghana's Empire/Salt Notes
6. Wonders of African World I
7. Empire of Ghana Map
8. Wonders of African World II
9. Niger River Narrative

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