7th Grade Social Studies
West African Trading Empire
We will begin our look at the West African trading societies to analyze the growth of Ghana, Mali and Songhai. We will then look at several trans-Saharan trade models by participating in a simulation as well as reading through documents which analyze the importance of Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca.
Worksheets & Resources
World History Shorts- Pages 55 -145 cover a majority of the units we have covered in class this year for 7th grade social studies. Each unit has a brief one page reading as well as activities.
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Week of November 1, 2021
Monday: West African Trading empires Tuesday: Traditional African religions Wednesday: Importance of Griots Thursday: Review Friday: Quiz How to resources for Microsoft Teams |