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Daily Skill Building: World Geography
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Lesson 1
AFRICA: INTRODUCTIONAnswer the questions with what you learned:
1. If you put the seven continents in order by size, with #1 being the largest, what number
is Africa?
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2. If you put the seven continents in order by population, with #1 being the one with the
most people, what number is Africa?
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3. Africa is made of how many independent countries? ____________________________________
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4. What is Africa’s largest country? _________________________________________________________
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5. What is Africa’s smallest country? ________________________________________________________
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6. What is the name of the world’s largest desert? _________________________________________
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7. What is the name of the world’s longest river? ___________________________________________
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any independent countries? ________ny independent countries? ______
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AFRICA
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Lesson 2
AFRICA: THE MAGHREB Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco
Answer the questions with what you learned:
1. What is the Maghreb? ___________________________________________________________________
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2. What is the capital of Algeria? ____________________________________________________________
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4.Tunisia is home to what unique point in Africa? __________________________________________
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5. What empire was the capital of Tunisia once part of? ____________________________________
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6. Branches of what mountains reach into Tunisia? ________________________________________
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7. What connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean? _________________________
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8. What is the largest city in Morocco? ______________________________________________________
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Lesson 2
AFRICA: THE MAGHREB Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia
Map Work:On your master map of Africa, label the following:
• the countries of the Maghreb: Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia• Algiers, Algeria; Rabat, Morocco; and Tunis, Tunisia
Let’s Go Deeper:Let’s discover more about some of what you’ve learned.
• page for each country you studied.
• You visited several famous places. Choose one of the landmarks and complete a Famous Place I Visited notebooking page about it, and then on the following page, draw the landmark you chose to research. SAMPLEk:k:
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Morocco, and TunisiaMorocco, and Tunisia Tunis, Tunisia unis, T
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Lesson 2
AFRICA: THE MAGHREB Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia
Famous Landmark:Draw the famous landmark you learned about below.
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Lesson 3
AFRICA: THE MAGHREB Algeria, Morocco, and TunisiaAnswer the questions with what you learned:
1. What people groups, nations, or empires were mentioned who have ruled Algeria?
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2. Who was the Turkish sea captain who ruled for a time? __________________________________
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5.When did Morocco become independent from France? __________________________________
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6. Ownership of what region of Morocco remains in dispute? ______________________________
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7. What important empire began in Tunisia? _______________________________________________
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8. When did Tunisia become independent? ________________________________________________
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Lesson 3
AFRICA: THE MAGHREB Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia
Let’s Go Deeper:Let’s discover more about some of what you’ve learned.
• You’ve covered a lot of time periods as you learned about the histories of these countries. Add the important dates and time periods to your timeline pages.
• You’ve learned about several famous people. Choose one of them and complete a People of History notebooking page about him or her.
• You also learned about several nations, empires, or families that ruled over parts of these countries. Choose one of them and complete a Rulers in History notebooking page.
Extension Activity:Did you know that Algeria was once the home of the extinct Barbary lion? What can you
than the African lion? See what you can discover and record it on your Extension Activity notebooking page. SAMPLEeper:pe
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Lesson 4
RESEARCH PAPERPick one of the countries you learned about and write a research paper on one of the following topics: what life is like in that country, what foods are popular, or a historical event. (You can use notebook paper if you need additional space.)
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Lesson 5
AFRICA: THE SAHEL Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger
Answer the questions with what you learned:
1. What is the Sahel? _______________________________________________________________________
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2. Which three nations of the Sahel are landlocked? _______________________________________
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3. What capital sits where the Chari and the Logone rivers meet? __________________________
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el are landlocked? ___________________e landlocked? __________________
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where the Chari and the Logone rivewhere the Chari and the Logone rive
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Lesson 5
AFRICA: THE SAHEL Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger
Map Work:On your master map of Africa, label the following:
• the countries of the Sahel: Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger•
Let’s Go Deeper:Let’s discover more about some of what you’ve learned.
• page for each country you studied.
• You visited several famous places. Choose one of the landmarks and complete a Famous Place I Visited notebooking page about it, and then on the following page, draw the landmark you chose to research. SAMPLEk:k:
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Mauritania, and NigerMauritania, and Niger
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ach country you studied. try you studieted several famous places. Choose onted several famous places. Choose o
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Lesson 5
AFRICA: THE SAHEL Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger
Famous Landmark:Draw the famous landmark you learned about below.
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RULERS IN HISTORYRecord facts about the kingdom, dynasty, family, or other powerful group you choose.
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