Ch. 6 Sections 3 & 4 (TEST WEEK)

PARENTS/GUARDIANS!!!!

Progress Reports will go out MONDAY!!!!

Chapter 6 Sections 3 & 4

This week students will discover
CA Standards 7.4.4 & 7.4.5

The Section 3 Info Is:

Objectives
Students will learn that …

1. The Songhai built a new empire in West Africa.

2. Askia the Great ruled Songhai as an Islamic empire.

3. Songhai fell to Moroccan invaders, ending the great era of West African empires.

Vocabulary

1. Sunni Ali
2. Askia the Great

The Section 4 Info Is:

Objectives
Students will learn that …

1. Storytellers helped maintain the oral history of the cultures of West Africa.

2. Visitors to West Africa from other lands wrote histories and descriptions of what they saw there.

3. Traditionally, West Africans have valued the arts

Vocabulary

1. oral history
2. griots
3. proverbs
4. kente

This Week's Homework

1. Read Pages 142-151
2. Complete Page 146 (1-3)
3. Complete Page 151 (1-3)
4. Signed Progress Report
   

Weekly Overview

MONDAY
-Section 3 Q/W
-Section 3 Vocabulary
-Overview of Questions

TUESDAY
-Vocabulary Builder 6.3
-6.3 Quiz
-Review Quiz Responses
-Closure

WEDNESDAY
-Q/W 6.4
-6.4 Vocabulary
-Value Arts Projects (in class only)
--Sculpture/Masks/Music--

THURSDAY
-Quiz Sections Practice
-Quiz Show

FRIDAY
-Chapter 6 TEST
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