Unit 3: Northern Africa (Ancient Egypt)
Duration of Days: 30
The vital importance of the Nile River and the characteristics of successful civilizations.
How physical geography influences people and the control of land/resources.
Debate responsibility for protecting the Western Sahara.
Analyze modern regime changes and their social, political, and economic impacts.
Investigate ancient Egyptian art and artifacts through inquiry.
Inquiry Assesments/Debate
Map assessment of political and regional boundaries.
Argumentative writing assesment
| Lesson # | Lesson Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Introduction: Vocabulary and Geography | 6 |
| 2 | 2. History of Northern Africa | 6 |
| 2 | 3. Art and Architecture | 6 |
| 4 | 4. Pharohs & Pyramids | 6 |
| 5 | 5. Politics & Economy | 6 |