by Tamarah Horton | Jan 23, 2015 | MAP, Passport to Africa
The following map activity serves as a good review activity for various features of Africa learned during Semester 1. It also introduces some new features found in Sub-Saharan Africa that will be studied in greater detail as the semester progresses. For...
by Tamarah Horton | Jan 25, 2015 | Passport to Africa, SERVE
Drink Water to Give Water For one week, drink only water. No juice. No tea. No cokes. Just water. At the end of each day, estimate the amount of money you would have spent on these various drinks and put that money aside in a glass, cup or mason jar (or slip a little...
by Tamarah Horton | Jan 25, 2015 | Passport to Africa, SERVE
Pack an OCC Shoebox You’ve probably heard about Operation Christmas Child before… Their website is incredibly helpful! So many tools and resources can be found here. Packing a Christmas shoebox for a child isn’t a new and cutting edge idea....
by Tamarah Horton | Jan 27, 2015 | MAP, Passport to Africa
Graffiti is the word we use to describe pictures or words painted or drawn on walls or other surfaces in a public place (usually unauthorized!). In this geography activity, we are going to do something similar. We are going to draw pictures or words to...
by Tamarah Horton | Feb 6, 2015 | MAP, Passport to Africa
For this activity you will need: Africa Grid Map (R-1e); print on cardstock A pack of star stickers Teacher country cards Hold up a teacher country card. Students will find this country on their outline map and place sticker on that country. For example, South...
by Tamarah Horton | Feb 6, 2015 | MAP, Passport to Africa
For this activity you will need: Africa Grid Map (R-1e), print on cardstock and 3-hole punch Africa Reference Map (R-1f) Pencil Alphabet Country List, R-20a The object of the game is to progress through the ABC list of countries and find the matching country(ies) that...