World History
Here is a nice Powerpoint on the Songhai, Mali and Ghana kingdoms as well as Nubia that comes from JB's Classroom. I really like the comparison to other continents that it begins with (above). Now here is another excellent Powerpoint on the same subject except it has no pictures but excellent graphics on the information and is put together by Holt.
- History Of Mali
History of Mali. This is a brief history of the African nation of Mali. Much of essay deals with more recent political activity. The Encyclopædia Britannica notes, "Officially Republic of Mali, French République du Mali, landlocked state in central...
- Ethiopia's Salt Trade
The African salt trade has gone on for centuries and its trade for gold formed the basis of wealth for some of Africa's most famous kingdoms: Mali, Ghana, and Songhai. The Washington Post has an excellent annotated photo collection of...
- Flipped Ghana, Mali, Songhai
The teacher in this video knows his technology as he keeps moving around his flipped classroom and does close-ups of maps and places in western Africa. This is a nice (just five minutes) overview of the three western African kingdoms of Ghana,...
- Top Hits For April
Despite the fact that most teachers had spring break in April, we still had 47,000 pageviews for the US, World and Government blogs during the month of April. The top hit posts were:Songhai, Ghana and Mali informationUsing Games To LearnAn Example...
- Exploring Africa
This is an interesting site from Michigan State University with different modules of study and activities about Africa. For example, I'm teaching the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai and Module 7A has an interesting map and graphic...
World History
Songhai, Mail and Ghana Information
- History Of Mali
History of Mali. This is a brief history of the African nation of Mali. Much of essay deals with more recent political activity. The Encyclopædia Britannica notes, "Officially Republic of Mali, French République du Mali, landlocked state in central...
- Ethiopia's Salt Trade
The African salt trade has gone on for centuries and its trade for gold formed the basis of wealth for some of Africa's most famous kingdoms: Mali, Ghana, and Songhai. The Washington Post has an excellent annotated photo collection of...
- Flipped Ghana, Mali, Songhai
The teacher in this video knows his technology as he keeps moving around his flipped classroom and does close-ups of maps and places in western Africa. This is a nice (just five minutes) overview of the three western African kingdoms of Ghana,...
- Top Hits For April
Despite the fact that most teachers had spring break in April, we still had 47,000 pageviews for the US, World and Government blogs during the month of April. The top hit posts were:Songhai, Ghana and Mali informationUsing Games To LearnAn Example...
- Exploring Africa
This is an interesting site from Michigan State University with different modules of study and activities about Africa. For example, I'm teaching the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai and Module 7A has an interesting map and graphic...