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Civilizations of Sub-Saharan Africa. Essential Question: The civilizations of Sub-Saharan Africa were never successfully developed civilizations. Do you agree with this explanation of the Sub-Saharan Africa’s civilizations? Why or why not? Daily Question: How did the Kingdom of Mali develop?
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Civilizations of Sub-Saharan Africa Essential Question: The civilizations of Sub-Saharan Africa were never successfully developed civilizations. Do you agree with this explanation of the Sub-Saharan Africa’s civilizations? Why or why not? Daily Question: How did the Kingdom of Mali develop? Did the Kingdom of Mali develop successfully?
Warm-up: Regents MC Question 3 3. One reason the ancient kingdoms in western Africa prospered was that they • Were located along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • Had no contact with the rest of the world • Followed the Hindu beliefs of their rulers • Developed extensive trade in gold, ivory and salt If you finish early, then move to EXTRA Multiple Choice questions
Share out • Share with a partner/table group your reasoning behind the MC answer you chose. • How did you arrive at your answer? • What strategies did you use? • Why did you choose the answer you did? • LISTEN • SUMMARIZE • BUILD
Today’s Activities • Reading – Kingdom of Mali • Video • Primary Source Analysis • As a group, look at the source and read the description/caption • On worksheet, fill in the answers to the questions • WHAT DOES THIS TELL YOU ABOUT LIFE IN THE KINDGOM OF GHANA?
Journal Reflection 3 • Answer ALL of the following questions: • What is a fact you learned today about Mali? • Did the Kingdom of Mali develop successfully? Why or why not? Use evidence from at leastONE artifact. • What is one question you still have about Mali? • Collecting: #10 & 11 • Homework: Extra credit: find an artifact from the Kingdom of Mali and do a creative writing journal as though you are the person who owned that artifact when it was still in use during the Kingdom of Mali.