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Take the Challenge. What was the most interesting bit of imformation you learned about Africa? What was your score?
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/challenge.html
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Scroll down to African People & Culture. Click on Tribal Groups. Choose any three of the tribes and write a brief summary about each tribe. Include information about their location and their belief system.
http://www.africaguide.com/culture/tribes/index.htm - 23k
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Click on My World. Chose one of the villages. a. What village did you choose? b. Write a brief summary of the article.
http://pbskids.org/africa/
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In the left hand column click on Culture, then food. 4. a.What kind of food do people in Western Africa eat? b.What is sorghum?
http://www.africanculturalcenter.org/5_0people.html
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What makes the Kalahari San people special?
http://www.kalahari-san.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
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Scan through the "Facts about Rainforests." Now take the our rainforest quiz. What was your score?
http://www.nature.org/rainforests/explore/facts.html
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Scan through About rainforests. a. What is the general location of all rainforests? b. What makes up the canopy of the rainforest? c. What is a symbiotic relationship?
http://kids.mongabay.com/elementary/001.html
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The "Pygmies" (persons of small stature) live in the Congo Rainforest of Africa. a. Name three tribes that live in the rainforest. b. How many forest dwellers are there estimated to be? c. What is one advantage of their small stature? d. How do the African forest people spend most of their year? e. How do the men and women help each other in hunting wild animals? African Forest Peoples Today f. What is happening to the game? g. What do you think will become of the people of the forest? What will help their survival?
http://rainforests.mongabay.com/congo/congo_people.html
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10. Write a brief description about the Mbuti?
http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/curriculum/africa/rfpeople.htm
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Draw and label the "Food Web" for animals in the rainforest.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/rainforest/
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a. Who are the true custodians of the rainforest? b. How do the custodians survive?
http://library.thinkquest.org/27257/people.html
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How are the Mbendjele helping to save their rainforest? Give details.
http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/AFRICAEXT/CONGOEXTN/0,,contentMDK:21738497~menuPK:349232~pagePK:2865066~piPK:2865079~theSitePK:349199,00.html
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What makes the photographer say that the Bambendjelle are wise in the way of the forest? What is happening in this picture?
http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/enlarge/pygmy-family_pod_image.html
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Scan the article. Read the "The hunter-gatherers whose size matters" a. How many people in the Congo region depend on the rainforest for survival? b. How are the little people of the forest treated by others outside of their culture? c. What do you feel needs to be done to help the people of the forest?
http://www.ecoearth.info/shared/reader/welcome.aspx?linkid=86120&keybold=garden%20AND%20%20victory