a view from the back row » research http://carter.edublogs.org Mrs. Carter's Blog Mon, 06 Apr 2009 02:28:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Ancient Ghana & Mali – Social Studies 8B Assignment http://carter.edublogs.org/2008/04/17/ancient-ghana-mali-social-studies-8b-assignment/ http://carter.edublogs.org/2008/04/17/ancient-ghana-mali-social-studies-8b-assignment/#comments Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:38:23 +0000 Carter http://carter.edublogs.org/2008/04/17/ancient-ghana-mali-social-studies-8b-assignment/ Today in class we will be reading and making notes on chapter 9, Ancient Ghana & Mali.  You are required to read the chapter, make notes (some notes will be done in class) and complete 2 assignments.  Be sure to bring your binders, text books and pencil cases to each class.

Assignment #1 Map Skills             Assignment #2  Trade Goods  

Links you will find useful for this chapter.
BBC World Service Site on Religions of the World
The History Channel
Jenne (Djenne)
BBC World Service Timbuktu

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