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Explore the influence of trade and migration on the development of East African city-states, including the reasons for migration, trade centers on the coast, and the impact of different cultures. Discuss the products traded, create posters, and learn about the significance of mosques in Islam.
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Open my powerpoint, google docs, and canvas. Name the google docs February 20, 20171. What do you think of when you hear the word Africa?
Talk about Nat Turner http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/news/161013-nat-turner-skull-descendants-vin
Get out a sheet of paper and head it properly . Write your first and last name, • Copy this • My child _______________studied the Social Studies guide for 10 minutes. • February 20, 2017________ • February 21, 2017________ • February 22, 2017________ • February 23, 2017________
FFA Activities • February 20, 2017 Camo days, crazy socks • February 21 , 2017 character or twin day • February 22, 2017 hat pay 1 dollar and wear hat • February 23, 2017 wear FFA colors • February 24, 2017 boot and denim day.
February 24, 2017 Interims February 24, 2017 Dance March 6, 2017 Test Africa March 7, 2017 Early release (staff development) March 29, 2017 end of grading period April 4, 2017 early release. Report card pick up April 17, 2017 April 21, 2017 Easter/Spring Break
Essential question • How did trade influence the development of East African city-states?
Essential Standard • 6.H.2.1 Explain how invasions, conquests, and migrations affected various civilizations, societies, and regions.
1. What are some reasons people might migrate? • 2. Why do you think so many trading centers occur on the coast? • 3. Name the two oceans that bordered Africa.
Let students act out the migration of the Bantu people to Kilwa.
1. Where did the people of Kilwa come from? • 2. What was the pull factor for many people that come to Kilwa? • 3. What does Swahili mean?
Pick one these products to trade. • Beads • Coconuts • Honey • Porcelain • silk
Make a poster for your product • What is your price • Where is it made • Put a slogan why somebody should buy your product.
What is it called when you bring one culture to another culture? • Why is a mosque important to Islam? • Why did the Muslim leaders go to Mecca?
Why would someone build something from stone instead of wood? • Why did they make roofs with wood but added stone? • The city had mosques. Because of this what do you think the religion was of the people of Kilwa • Was the city of Kilwa wealthy, how do you know this?