Gr8 -Atlas mountains -Week 10 Lesson 1

Atlas mountains

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Lesson structure

Starter-Preassessment

Core- analyzing the Atlas mountains of North Africa

Plenary-Quizzes

Lesson objectives

Investigating the Atlas mountains of North Africa

Multiple Choice

What is the location of Tell Atlas.

• Morroco

• Algeria

• Egypt

Multiple Choice

Identify the location of the Anti-Atlas Mountains

• Morroco

• Algeria

• Tunisia

Multiple Choice

Identify the location of Atlas Mountains.

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

Multiple Choice

Atlas Mountains are formed by collision between the:

• Eurasian and Indian plate

• African and Indian plate

• African and Eurasian plate

Multiple Choice

Identify water body bordering the Atlas Mountains from the North.

• Indian Ocean

• Medierranean sea

• Pacific ocean

• Red sea

Group 1-Visual

Identify the 3 types of Atlas mountains and their locations.

Group 2- Read page 47-51 and describe the 3 types of Atlas mountains.

Group 3-Kinesthetic

Create a powerpoint explaing the importance of the Atlas mountains to their communities.

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​Differentiated task

Open Ended

Exit ticket: Identify the 3 types of Atlas mountains and their locations. Why are they important to their communities?