Name ______________ Region ______________ Hour ____

Africa Region Project

“Why is this a Region?”

Africa Region Pictoral Collage ______ / 10

Collage Criteria:

o neat

o visually appealing

o accurately represents the region

o includes many and a variety of images that correspond to the region

o region is identified and labeled with country, capital city, major cities and physical features

o includes TODAL on the map

Presentation: Why is this a Region? ______ / 20

Presentation Criteria:

o answers the question “why is this a region?” accurately and clearly

o unifying characteristics of region (physical, cultural, economic) are clearly identified and explained

o sums up strengths and challenges for the region

o supporting evidence is used

o poster/powerpoint is accurate and neat

o all members actively participate

o all members demonstrate their understanding of “why this is a region”

Map(s) ______ / 5

Map Criteria:

o map demonstrates one of the unifying characteristics of the region

o map accurately represents the region

o map compares region to other regions in Africa

o includes a TODAL on the map

Teamwork ______ / 5

Team Evaluation ______ / 5

TOTAL SCORE ______ / 45