Wednesday, January 29

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

Warm Up: Respond to the question, How did Mansa Musa contribute to Afroeurasian trade? on p. 23 as we view Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa.

Class Work: Share your warm up responses with your assigned travel partner.

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. 23.

Close read – underling, highlight, annotate – Kilwa, a Swahili Trading State. Then write a gist statement (a one sentence summary) of what you’ve just read on the back of the reading packet.

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

• The Silk Road SR
• Silk Road Notes, notebook p. 13
• Han Dynasty SR
• Han Dynasty Notes, p. 15
• Tang Dynasty SR
• Tang Dynasty Notes, p. 16
• Song Dynasty SR
• Song Dynasty Notes, p. 17
• China: Dynasties of Power video questions, p. 20
• Trans-Saharan Trade SR
• Currency Notes, p. 22
• Mansa Musa Primary Document SR
• Trade in the Indian Ocean Basin SR
• Kilwa/Zimbabwe SR
• East Asian Trade: Swahili Notes, p. 23
• Kilwa/Great Zimbabwe Notes, p. 23

Standards 5.3/5.4 Quiz, Friday, January 31.