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Africa Tic Tac Toe. Instructions. 1. You and a partner are responsible for picking one square in each row, and two other squares of your choice. You will complete 5 of the 9 squares.
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Instructions • 1. You and a partner are responsible for picking one square in each row, and two other squares of your choice. You will complete 5 of the 9 squares. • 2. You will have Two class periods to do the research and work. Then you will present your four products to the class, explaining them/reading them, etc. • 3. Plan ahead – if you are going to make a poster, bring a poster to class so you can work on it.
Assignments Row Poem about Nigeria’s Problems Crossword about Sudan’s Issues 1 Poster to End Child Soldiering Create a map showing China’s Influence in Africa Poster about Ethnic Violence in Africa Poster about Zimbabwe’s Problems 2 Pamphlet Discussing AIDS in Africa News Report about Growth of Deserts News Report about North Africa’s Revolutions 3
Nigeria • Write a poem (or song lyrics) that describe the issues and events in the history of Nigeria. • You can talk about religious differences, tribal conflict, pop. Growth, etc.
Child Soldiering • Create a poster that advocates an end to Child Soldiering. • Include visuals, statistics, consequences, history, etc. Video
Sudan/Darfur • Create a crossword puzzle with at least 20 words that describe the events and issues surrounding The Sudan and its troubled Darfur province. • Write the clues as well Video
Zimbabwe • Create a poster showing the many issues facing Zimbabwe, including: • Redistribution of property, forces selling of white owned businesses and farms, • Economic issues: inflation, negative growth, • Political corruption, • Medical concerns.
Ethnic Violence • Create a poster about Ethnic Violence in Africa • Include information from countries such as Kenya, Dem. Rep. of Congo, Rwanda, etc. • Genocide • Visual and Informative.
China’s Influence in Africa • Create a map showing where China is involved and is influencing Africa. • Discuss how they are involved with bullet points extending from the map. • What are they doing there in the first place?
AIDS in Africa • Make a pamphlet that discusses the impact of AIDS in Africa. • Include locations, causes, and predict what the impact of AIDS will be on Africa’s future.
Desertification • Write a news report about the growth of deserts in Africa. • Include information about the Sahara and the Namib deserts. • Discuss what is happening to the Sahel, and Lake Chad.
North African Revolutions • Create a news report about the current “revolutions” taking place in north Africa today. • Be sure to include events in Tunisia, Algeria, Libya and Egypt. • Why are people challenging their leaders? Who is taking control, etc.?