4th Nine Weeks 6th Grade Activities |
Africa Africa | Apartheid (Lessons 7-10) | Goal | Understand that Apartheid shaped the development of culture in South Africa | Benchmark | SS.A.3.3.2 Understands historical events have shaped the development of culture | Activity (Lesson 7) | South Africa Class Discussion + Review | Check for Understanding (Lesson 8) | BAV – Nelson Mandela BAV – Apartheid | Activity (Lesson 9) | South Africa Class Discussion and Notes – A Force More Powerful | Check for Understanding (Lesson 9) | Quality Notes |
Africa | Desert Odyssey – Tuareg, of Niger, in the Sahara | Goal | Understand geography of the Sahara has influenced the Tuareg people of Niger | Benchmark | SS.A.2.3.4 Understand ways geographical factors have influenced selected groups | Activity (Lesson 11) | Desert Odyssey – Tuareg, of Niger, in the Sahara Class Discussion and Notes | Check for Understanding (Lesson 11) | Quality Notes |
Africa | Darfur, Sudan | Goal | Understand genocide in Darfur has affected the political, social and economic systems in Sudan | Benchmark | SS.C.2.3.7 Understand ways current issues affect political, social, and economic systems in selected regions | Activity (Lesson 12) | Class Discussion – Darfur Film – Never Again? From the Holocaust to the Sudan | Check for Understanding (Lesson 12) | Quality Notes |
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