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UNIT 5: AFRICA RESEARCH PROJECT Choose a country in Africa and let me know which one you chose. You will become the class expert on your country. You will have a few weeks to research it and put together a presentation board. Your research should include the following information: 1. Country’s continent, capital city, language, religion and currency. 2. Draw a country flag and explain its origin. 3. What are two things that this country is known for? 4. Write down 3 facts that you would like your classmates to know about this country. 5. Write about a special holiday from this country.
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6. Describe your favorite food from this country. Would you like to visit this country? Why or why not? 7. Draw or put a picture of one place your classmates might want to see and explain why. 8. What animals live in this country? 9. What is the climate of this country?
COUNTRY REPORT ORAL PRESENTATION On presentation day, plan on spending about 7-10 minutes presenting your project to the class. Be prepared!
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UNIT 5: AFRICA RESEARCH PROJECT You can use these graphics to sort your information. Write in them, cut them out and paste them on your display board for your presentation.
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