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Cover of a book or resource titled 'Regions of Africa: Lesson & Activities' with a map and colorful regions.
5E Guided Lesson structure with Africa map on a blue background
Educational materials about Africa, including maps and regions, on a blue background.
Educational resources with text overlay on a world map background
Educational materials on a wooden surface about Africa and its regions.
Educational materials on a wooden surface with maps and text about Africa's regions.
Educational materials about African regions on a wooden surface

Explore the 5 Regions of Africa Lesson - Geography and Culture - Print & Digital

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This Five Regions of Africa lesson explores the continent's diverse cultures and landforms. The activities are engaging for students, and the guided 5-E format is easy for you to use! Everything you need is included!

 

Start with a fun “Rank It - Continents” warm-up, examining geography and cultures worldwide. Next, the “Divide It” activity challenges your class to analyze thematic maps to determine the best way to divide Africa into five regions. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, students create labeled maps of the five African regions: Northern, Eastern, Central, Western, and Southern Africa. Finally, review the main concepts of the lesson with a “What If…” predictions activity.

 

Digital & Printable Resources:

  • Guided Class Slides
  • Fill-in Notes
  • Investigate Activity
  • Answer Keys
  • Teacher Guide

 

Microsoft and Google Compatible

 

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

 

Total Pages:  63

Time:  90 Minutes

Grades:  6-12