Africa Atlas Assignment

Africa Atlas Assignment

Due: Monday February 13, 2012

There are several maps of Africa in your atlas. Each map provides information on one or more geographical components. From the maps on page 225 to 229 select two maps. Write a paragraph about each of the maps. The paragraph should include the topic of the map, the information the map is portraying and some of the information you are able to derive from the map.

Your paragraphs must be written in proper form with a topic sentence, supporting details and a concluding sentence. You will only write one paragraph for each map.

Assessment: Each paragraph is worth a possible 35 points

Map Selection: 5 points

Content: 20 points

Paragraph Structure and Grammar: 10 points