Intro to Landforms and Locations in Africa 5-E Geography Lesson | Microsoft

This geography lesson explores landforms & locations on the continent of Africa. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “The Amazing Race” warm-up activity. Then, “Plot It…” challenges students to locate African nations on a political map using latitude & longitude coordinates. Next, follow relative location clues to “Find It…” and locate geographic features on a physical map of the continent. Finally, a “Think About It…” scenario encourages critical thinking. Your purchase has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!

Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital & Print

• Guided 5-E PowerPoint Lesson
• 3 Digital Practice Activities
• 3 Printable Worksheets
• Answer Keys
• Teacher Reference Guide

5-E Guided Lesson:

1. Engage: “Amazing Race“ Warm-up Activity
2. Explore: “Say Something…” Activity
3. Explain: “Plot It” Locations Practice Activity
4. Elaborate: “Find It” Landforms Practice Activity
5. Evaluate: “Think About It…” Big Ideas Activity

Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS