Intro to Africa (Part 2)

Create a chart like the one below – 6 Columns, 7 Rows

Subregions Countries GDP Per Capita Life Expectancy Infant Mortality Economic Activity Climate

Subregions East Africa Countries

Eritrea, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania

North Africa West Africa Central Africa Southern Africa

Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivore, Ghana, Togo Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Chad Equatorial Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique , Zimbabwe, Botswana, Nambia, South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles

Life Expectancy

• Use the chart on page 408-413 to find the average life expectancy for each subregion – Average Life Expectancy = (Sum of life expectancy for each country)/Number of countries

Infant Mortality

• Use the chart on page 408-413 to find the average Infant Mortality Rate for each subregion – Average Infant Mortality= (Sum of infant mortality for each country)/Number of countries

Economic Activity

• Use the map on page 419 to list the most common economic activity for each subregion

Climate

• Use the map on page 421 to list the most common climate for each subregion

• • Go to :http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Geography.htm

– You can find this site under “Useful Links” on my website Click on African Geography Games 1. Under “Countries,” play Level L – Tutorial 2. Under “Countries,” play Level 1 – Beginner until you score a 90% or above 3. Under “Landscapes,” play Georegions L – Tutorial 4. Under “Landscapes,” play Georegions G – Game until you score a 90% or above 5. Under “Landscapes,” play Rivers G – Game until you get a score of 90% or above 6. Under “Landscapes,” play Oceans G – Game until you get a score of 90% or above 7. Under “Capitals,” play Level 1 – Beginner until you get a score of 90% or above