Mnemonic for North African Capitals

Mnemonic for North African Capitals

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video provides a mnemonic to remember the countries and capitals of North Africa in geographical order. It starts with Western Sahara and its capital Laayoune, followed by Morocco (Rabat), Algeria (Algiers), Tunisia (Tunis), Libya (Tripoli), Egypt (Cairo), and Sudan (Khartoum). Each country is associated with a memorable image or action to aid recall, such as a hare in a vest for Western Sahara and a lion for Laayoune. The mnemonic is reviewed at the end to reinforce learning.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capital of Western Sahara as per the mnemonic?

Tunis

Rabat

Laayoune

Algiers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the mnemonic, what does the robot represent?

Algiers

Rabat

Morocco

Algeria

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is symbolized by two ninjas in the mnemonic?

Libya

Tunisia

Egypt

Sudan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is associated with Libya in the mnemonic?

Uncovering

Jumping

Lifting

Chasing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the mnemonic, what object is linked to Egypt?

Trampoline

Suit

Chip

Carton

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capital of Sudan as per the mnemonic?

Cairo

Tripoli

Tunis

Khartoum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final action in the mnemonic sequence?

A person steps out of a car

A chip lands on a car

A lion chases a hare

A robot is lifted