Develop geography literacy while learning about the unique characteristics of Africa!
The 7 Continents: Africa helps students learn about Africa through engaging reading and writing activities.
Five geography units cover the following standards-based topics:
Section 1: Africa in the World
Introduces students to the location of Africa in the world.
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Africa's Relative Location
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Africa's Hemispheres
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Africa's Absolute Location
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Using a Projection Map
Section 2: Political Divisions of Africa
Introduces students to the five regions and 53 countries of Africa.
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Population of Africa
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Countries of Africa
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Largest Countries by Area
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Smallest Countries by Area
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Largest Countries by Population
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Northern Africa
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Western Africa
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Central Africa
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Eastern Africa
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Southern Africa
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Largest Cities of Africa
Section 3: Physical Features of Africa
Students learn about the landforms and bodies of water of Africa.
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Africa's Natural Landscape
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Mount Kilimanjaro
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Great Rift Valley
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Africa's Deserts
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African Savanna
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Africa's Rainforests
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Madagascar
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Africa's Bodies of Water
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Africa's Lakes
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Major Rivers of Africa
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Amazing Waterfalls of Africa
Section 4: Valuable Resources of Africa
Students learn about the various natural resources of Africa.
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Oil Production in Africa
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Mining for Gold and Diamonds
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Farming in Africa
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Sharing the Nile River
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Cacao and Coffee
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African Safaris
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The Great Migration
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Africa's Desert Animals
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Rainforest Animals
Section 5: African Culture
Introduces students to the wide variety of traditional African cultures.
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Tourist Attractions
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Arts and Crafts
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Three African Fabrics
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Music and Dance
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Languages of Africa
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Major Religions of Africa
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African Cuisines
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