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Bell ringer, 10-05-09. Copy down questions (5). Use map on page 439 to answer. Please have planner on table. What country is located on the southern tip of the African continent? What countries border Zimbabwe? Which country is an island in the Indian Ocean?
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Bell ringer, 10-05-09 Copy down questions (5). Use map on page 439 to answer. Please have planner on table. • What country is located on the southern tip of the African continent? • What countries border Zimbabwe? • Which country is an island in the Indian Ocean? • What is unique about the country of Lesotho? • Which desert runs along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean?
Describe the landforms & resources of the Republic of South Africa (RSA) Discuss the people & recent changes in the RSA Today's Objectives ...
Daily Planner, 10-02-08 • Bell ringer – Analyzing Maps • Web Map – South Africa • Short Answer Question for Ch 14 test • Sequence Chart – History of South Africa
Located at southern tip of Africa; touches ---------- & Indian (Q) Exports -----------, chemicals, clothing & processed food Namib in Northwest (T) Cape of Good Hope ----------- point of Africa (Q) A Land Rich in Resources pgs 438-39 Large deposits of ------------, Chromite, platinum, & coal Most ------------ Country; yet not All benefit equally Largest exporter & Producer of -------- (Q)
Essay Question Why does Djibouti have volcanic activity? (pg. 423) The small East African country of Djibouti is well known for its _______________ activity. “D” lies on the northern tip of the ____________. This is where three of the earth’s _______ plates join. In “D”, 2 of these plates are _______ from each other. Then, fiery rock rises to _____, causing volcanic activity. As a result of its location, __________ is well known for its volcanic activity.
What crops are grown in Africa? What system was set up in South Africa in 1948? What groups make up South Africa’s population? How do Lesotho and Swaziland earn money from South Africa? What bodies of water border South Africa? Bell ringer, 10-06 Planners on the corner of your table; Please copy down the question (10). You will have 45 seconds per question
What type of minerals are found in South Africa? Who was elected president in 1994? What are Lesotho and Swaziland? How does South Africa protect its native animals? What are the challenges facing South Africa today? Bell ringer, 10-06 Planners on the corner of your table; Please copy down the question (10). You will have 45 seconds per question
Today's Objectives ... • Describe the landforms & resources of the Republic of South Africa (RSA) • Discuss the people & recent changes in the RSA
Daily Planner, 10-06-08 • Bell Ringer • Sequence Chart • GR 15-1 Place in basket on way out of class • Complete Sequence chart • Review essay
Essay Question Why does Djibouti have volcanic activity? (pg. 423) The small East African country of _________ is well known for its volcanic activity. “D” lies on the northern tip of the ______________ This is where three of the earth’s____________ plates join. In “D”, 2 of these plates are _____________ from each other. Then, fiery rock rises to surface, causing __________ activity. As a result of its __________, “D” is well known for its volcanic activity.
How many states are considered to be in Southern Africa? Give some examples of how apartheid segregated the races in South Africa. What three countries border Angola? How many people live in the country of Mozambique? What is the official language of Mozambique? Bell ringer, 10-7-09 Planners on the corner of your tables; Please copy down the question (10). Central and Southern Africa Video
What is the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe? What is one of Zimbabwe’s great attractions? What does the word Zimbabwe mean? Which large desert covers 70 percent of Botswana? What is the major economy of Namibia? Bell ringer, 10-7-09 Planners on the corner of your tables; Please copy down the question (10). Central and Southern Africa Video
Describe the landforms & resources of the Republic of South Africa (RSA) Discuss the people & recent changes in the RSA Today's Objectives ...
Daily Planner, 10-07-08 • Bell Ringer • Sequence Chart • Video – Central and South Africa • Sequence Chart • Video
What country is located at 20 degrees E and 10 degrees S? What country is located at 30 degrees E and 30 degrees S? What city is located at 31 degrees E and 30 degrees S? What city is located at 57 degrees E and 20 degrees S? What are the coordinates of Luanda, Angola? Bell ringer, 10-8-09 Planners on the corner of your tables; Please copy down the question (5); Use map on page 439 to answer
Daily Planner, 10-08-09 • Bell Ringer • Graphic Organizer – People of South Africa • Ch 8 Vocabulary • Ch 14 test
Describe the landforms and resources of the Republic of South Africa Discuss the people and recent changes in the Republic of South Africa Objectives
The People of South Africa, pg 441 RSA has ------ official languages including Afrikaans, English, Zulu and Xhosa Two-thirds of RSA are ------; rest practice traditional African religion
One major challenge is ---------. European South Africans enjoy a high standard of living while… Most black, Asian and mixed-group SA’s live in rural areas and crowded -------- Challenges facing SA Page 441
Millions throughout RSA have contracted the ----- virus which causes AIDS. More Challenges ----- ------ is one of the hardest hit countries in Africa Page 441
8 Vocabulary Flashcards Country in Which a great Deal of manufacturing occurs A small territory Surrounded by a Larger territory Tall grass with Seeds that are used As grain and to make syrup Method of clearing Land for planting Cutting and burning forests Intense storm Of heavy Rain and high winds Small part of a Country that is Separated from The main part A large area of Copper mines in Northern Zambia Crowded neighborhoods Outside cities where most Nonwhites live Page 438-452
Bell ringer, 10/9/08 Applying Map Skills, page 449. Please use the map to answer the following. Please write the question. You have 8 minutes. • In what year did Namibia win independence? • Which country was the last to gain independence? • Which country was the first to gain independence? • Which year saw the most countries gain their independence? • Which country gained its independence in the 1920s?
Identify Zambia’s most important resources Describe the economy and history of Malawi Explain the challenges to Zimbabwe’s economy Discuss how the climate effects Botswana’s people Objectives
Daily Planner, 10-12-09 • Bell Ringer • Four box chart • Chapter 15-1 Questions you should know • Complete 4 box chart • Review Vocabulary
Zambia (5) page 443-44) Malawi (5) page 444 • _________ River crosses country • Kariba Dam (Q) spans river and creates _________ • ___________ are along river; known locally as Mosi oa Tunya • Major producer of _________ (Q) • Former __________ colony • ____ (Q) runs through Malawi • Through GRV runs Lake ___________ • Export ________, _______, sugar, & sorghum • British colony; independence ___________ • Very densely __________ Zimbabwe (5) Botswana (4)
8 questions you should know … What are the Neighborhoods Outside of South African cities Called? Which 2 countries Are enclaves in The Republic of South Africa? What is the Southernmost point Of the African Continent? What is another Name for the Dutch Settlers who came To South Africa in The 1600’s? What 2 oceans Border the Republic of South Africa? The Republic of South Africa is the Largest producer & exporter of what? What is the only Natural resource Of Lesotho? What are laws that separated Racial and ethnic groups and Limited the rights of blacks in South Africa? Page 438-441
Bell ringer, 10-14-09 Please write down 5 statements; Read page 441 to answer. Please have planner on your table. • The kingdoms of Lesotho and Swaziland are _____. • Enclaves are small countries located inside a larger _______. • Both Lesotho and Swaziland are heavily dependent on the country of ________. • Lesotho’s only natural resource is _________. • Many of the people in Lesotho and Swaziland practice __________ farming.
Identify Zambia’s most important resources Describe the economy and history of Malawi Explain the challenges to Zimbabwe’s economy Discuss how the climate effects Botswana’s people Objectives
Daily Planner, 10-14-09 • Bell Ringer • Complete 4 box chart • GR 15-2 • Media Center
Zambia (5) Malawi (5) • Zambezi River crosses country • Kariba Dam (Q) spans river and creates electricity • Victoria Falls are along river; known locally as Mosi oa Tunya • Major producer of copper (Q) • Former British colony • Great Rift Valley (Q) runs through Malawi • Through GRV runs Lake Malawi • Farmers export tobacco, tea, sugar, and sorghum • British colony gained independence 1964 • Very densely populated Zimbabwe (5) Botswana (5) • Limpopo R. in north; Zambezi R. in south • Chaos due to land redistribution • 34 percent AIDS • Takes name from trading center of the Shona (Q) ethnic group • 12.6 million people; ¼ are Christian • Kalahari desert (Q2) • Okavango River (Q) (T) forms large swamp; home to much wildlife • Rich in mineral resources; • Diamonds account for 75% of export income • 1966 (Q) independence from Britain
Madagascar is the 4th largest what in the world? Why is Madagascar unique? What percentage of creatures on “M” are found no where else in the world? What has been found on “M” that has not been found anywhere in the world? What type of lemur is Jeff Corwin searching for? Bell ringer, 10-15-09 Place Ch 15 Reviewing Main Ideas on corner of your table; Copy down questions (10)
How does a lemur mark her territory? How can a chameleon protect itself? Where might you find the smallest chameleon in the world? What type of snake does Jeff Corwin find? Why type of gecko does Corwin spot? Bell ringer, 10-15-09 Place Ch 15 Reviewing Main Ideas on corner of your table; Copy down questions (10)
Today's Objectives: • Compare the landforms & economies of Angola & Namibia • Explain what has caused deforestation in Mozambique & Madagascar • Discuss why Madagascar has such unusual plants and animals
Mozambique, page 450-51 • Geography • 1. Sand dunes, swamps, natural harbors along ------ Ocean coastline • 2. Flat plain with grasses and ------ -------in center • Farmers • 1. Practice ----- and ------ farming which causes deforestation • 2. Flooding and deadly -------- are major problem in Mozambique • C. Major Crops • 1. -------, -------, sugarcane, tea, coconuts and tropical fruit • 2. Main source of income is from --- ------
Mozambique, page 450-51 • D. Industrial Growth • 1. fierce ----- ----- slowed growth in the 80’s and 90’s • 2. foreign companies are investing in metal production and ----- ----- • E. People • 1. 17.5 million, belonging to ---- different ethnic groups • 2. ---------- is official language, half practice traditional African religions
8 questions you should know … What is Zambia’s Most valuable Resource? What is the name Of the dam across The Zambezi River? The African city Called Great Zimbabwe Was built by what Ethnic group After nearly 80 Years of British rule, Botswana became Independent in what Year? What is a tall grass Whose seeds are Used as grains and To make syrup? What river Runs through Malawi? What is the Capital city of Zimbabwe? In northwestern Botswana, The Okavango River forms one Of the world’s largest what? Page 443-446
Bell ringer, 10-16-09 Please read page 447; Write down questions and try to answer. Please have homework on your table for me to collect. • If it is 5 am in Rio de Janerio, what time is it in Phenix City? • On the map, if it is 4 p.m. in Miami, what time is it in Cape Town? • If it is 10 am in Tokyo, what day and time is it in Moscow? • If it is 5 pm in Alaska, what time is it in Phenix City? • How many hours behind Phenix City is Hawaii?
Today's Objectives: • Compare the landforms & economies of Angola & Namibia • Explain what has caused deforestation in Mozambique & Madagascar • Discuss why Madagascar has such unusual plants and animals
Comoros, pg 451 Three islands of Comoros were formed By ----- activity Thousands of years ago Most are farmers; Main crops are ----, -----, ------, coconuts And bananas
Comoros, pg 451 Once ruled by France; became Independent in ------ Mixture of Arabs, Africans, and people From -------.
Seychelles, pg 452 ---- percent of People live on largest Island, Mahe Group of ---- islands; Half are granite with High peaks; rest Are coral islands
Seychelles, pg 452 Uninhabited till The 1700’s; then Controlled by the ------- Chief cash crops are ------ and cinnamon
Mauritius, pg 452 Formed by ----- with Palm-dotted white beaches ------ is the main Agricultural Export; Clothing and Textiles are vital also
Mauritius, pg 452 ----- percent are Descendents of Settlers from India Mixed heritage Means a variety of Foods like Indian chicken ----
8 questions you should know … What is an intense Storm system with Heavy rain and high Circular winds? The official Language of Mozambique is what? What is a small Part of a country Separated from The main part? What desert Stretches across Southeastern Namibia? What is the Main cash Crop of Madagascar? What is a method Of clearing land for Planting but cutting And burning forest? Where is most Of Angola’s oil Found? In what ocean do the Countries of Comoros, Seychelles, and Mauritius lie? Page 448-452