1. Please have planner out and on your table; Copy riddles on yellow paper and try to answer. 1.How many sides does a circle have? 2.Which does not belong in this group: apple, grape, banana, cherry or pear? 3.Why do scuba divers fall backwards out of a boat? 4.I am a rock group that has 4 members, all of whom are dead, one of which was assassinated. What am I?

2.  Describe the landforms & resources of the Republic of South Africa (RSA)  Discuss the people & recent changes in the RSA

3.  Ch. 14 test will be on Thursday, March 1  Pride Break will be on March 8 th  End of 3 rd Nine weeks will be on March 18 th

4. BR – Riddles on yellow paper Sequence Chart – South Africa Test – Chapter 14

5. _____ million live in SA; 78 % are Black African; three major ethnic groups (Sotho, Zulu, and Xhosa) (T) 1600’s  _______ settlers (Boers) arrive in SA (Q); created own language – Afrikaans (T) Pushed natives off best lands in region to set up _______ and ________ British arrive in early 1800’s; discovery of _______ and ______ brought more people to SA

6. Copy down questions (5). Use map on page 439 to answer. Please have planner on table. 1.What country is located on the southern tip of the African continent? 2.What countries border Zimbabwe? 3.Which country is an island in the Indian Ocean? 4.What is unique about the country of Lesotho? 5.Which desert runs along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean?

8.  Describe the landforms & resources of the Republic of South Africa (RSA)  Discuss the people & recent changes in the RSA

9.  Ch. 15, Section 1 quiz will be on Thursday, 3.7  End of Third Nine Weeks is Monday, 3.18  Spring Break is 15 days away!!!

10. BR – Analyze Charts Sequence Chart – South Africa 8 vocabulary terms you should know … Web map – Land Rich in Resources

11. Boers and British fought Boer War in ____; creation of Union of SA in _____ Creation of African National Congress in _______ to gain power for black South Africans 1948  creation of ______ (Q); for 40 years apartheid was legal; many blacks were jailed including Nelson Mandela 1991  end of apartheid; first democratic elections held in 1994; _______ is first black president (Q)

12. A small territory Surrounded by a Larger territory A large area of Copper mines in Northern Zambia Country in Which a great Deal of manufacturing occurs Tall grass with Seeds that are used As grain and to make syrup Crowded neighborhoods Outside cities where most Nonwhites live Method of clearing Land for planting Cutting and burning forests Small part of a Country that is Separated from The main part Intense storm Of heavy Rain and high winds Page 438-452

13. A Land Rich in Resources pgs 438-39 Located at southern tip of Africa; touches ---------- & Indian (Q) Namib in Northwest (T) Cape of Good Hope  ----------- point of Africa (Q) Most ------------ Country; yet not All benefit equally