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Tuesday, February 5

Today’s Learning: How did Africa contribute to global trade?

Warm Up: Please share your photoanalysis worksheet responses to the image from the Catalan Atlas you completed yesterday with your table partner.

Class Work: Please close read – underline, highlight, annotate – Trade in the Indian Ocean Basin quietly and independently. Then write a gist statement (a one sentence summary) of what you’ve just read on p. 3 of the reading packet.

East Asian Trade: Swahili Notes, notebook p. 20.

Close read – underling, highlight, annotate – Kilwa, a Swahili Trading StateThen write a gist statement (a one sentence summary) of what you’ve just read on the back of the reading packet. Then close read The Nation of Zimbabwe and write a gist statement of this article on the top of p. 4 of the article. Share your gist statements with your table partner.

Kilwa/Great Zimbabwe Notes, p. 20.

Use the sources on the white board (listed below) to help you complete the Standards 5.3/5.4 Review.

Standards 5.3/5.4 Quiz, Thursday, February 8.

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