1. February Bell Questions

2. Monday January 31 st – From “Gorillas in the Mist” and notes For what purposes do poachers kill gorillas? What is your opinion of conservation of animal life? – Is the cost worth the benefit? – explain Tuesday February 8 th - Read page 529 What are problems being faced by Kenya due to rapid population growth? Why might educating women be the key to solving population problems? Wednesday February 9 th - From attached AIDS reading Why is Aids a mostly rural issue? What is levirate? Why is Aids a big problem with women? Thursday February 10 th – From “Hotel Rwanda” How did the UN/the Western World react to the genocide in Rwanda? Should countries get involved in foreign conflicts/tragedies? – explain costs/benefits Friday February 11 th – page 534, 536 What is biodiversity? Why is there so much biodiversity in Madagascar? What can be done to maintain this biodiversity?

3. Monday February 14 th – page 537-8 Who were the first South Africans to raise crops? Why did the first Europeans come there? Why didn’t they travel inland? Tuesday February 15 th – page 545 What are 3 problems being faced by Southern Africa today? Which problem do you think is the worst? – Why? Wednesday February 16 th What do you think is the most important thing we learned about it Africa? Describe in detail what it is and why you think it is important. Thursday February 17 th What are 3 things you know about Europe. What city/country would you want to go to in Europe – why? Friday February 18 th - page 294-5 What are navigable rivers? How have they impacted Europe’s Development? In whay ways has the sea/coastline impacted Europe’s history?

4. Monday January 31st For what purposes do poachers kill gorillas? What is your opinion of conservation of animal life? – Is the cost worth the benefit? - explain

5. Tuesday February 8 th Read page 529 What are problems being faced by Kenya due to rapid population growth? Why might educating women be the key to solving population problems?

6. Wednesday February 9 th From attached AIDS reading Why is Aids a mostly rural issue? What is levirate? Why is Aids a big problem with women?

7. Thursday February 10 th – From “Hotel Rwanda” How did the UN/the Western World react to the genocide in Rwanda? Should countries get involved in foreign conflicts/tragedies? – explain costs/benefits

8. Friday February 11 th – page 534, 536 What is biodiversity? Why is there so much biodiversity in Madagascar? What can be done to maintain this biodiversity?

9. Monday February 14 th – page 537-8 Who were the first South Africans to raise crops? Why did the first Europeans come there? Why didn’t they travel inland?

10. Tuesday February 15 th – page 545 What are 3 problems being faced by Southern Africa today? Which problem do you think is the worst? – Why?

11. Wednesday February 16 th What do you think is the most important thing we learned about it Africa? Describe in detail what it is and why you think it is important.

12. Thursday February 17 th What are 3 things you know about Europe. What city/country would you want to go to in Europe – why?

13. Friday February 18 th - page 294-5 What are navigable rivers? How have they impacted Europe’s Development? In ways ways has the sea/coastline impacted Europe’s history?