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Activities For Grades 6 - 9
Countries Of Africa
Purpose:
To practice basic map skills and to review the geography of
Africa.
Materials:
Map: Countries of Africa
Worksheet: Countries of Africa
Suggested Activities:
Using available maps, have students work in pairs to label the map
of Africa, and
complete "Something to Think About." Locate Ghana, Uganda,
Rwanda, South Africa,
Botswana and Senegal.
Distribute copies of the vegetation and rainfall maps. Have
students transfer the
rainfall and vegetation information about West Africa onto their
maps.