9/12/13 “African countries” List as many African countries as you can.

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9/12/13 “African countries” List as many African countries as you can. What geographic features of Africa can you name? (mountains, rivers, deserts, etc.) On desk: agendas

9/12/13 Columbus paragraphs Overall very good! Nice use of evidence & examples from the reading! “Tie back” at the end.

9/12/13 World History Agenda Africa – basic facts (class notes) Political map of Africa (partners) HW: None 

Map of the World

The Africa Map

9/12/13 Class Notes Africa: 2nd largest continent (11.7 million square miles) – (U.S. is 3.7 million) 2nd highest population (over 1 billion people) (U.S. is about 300 million) 52 countries Over 1,000 different languages spoken Geography: mountains deserts jungles great plains small villages large cities

The Africa Map