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NigeriaCreated byMr. Raponi
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Objectives
Students will be able to define ethnic group.Students will be able to discuss both the importance of oil to Nigeria, as well as the negative aspects that come along with it.Students will be able to read and interpret a world population map.
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Nigeria Nigeria covers 351,650 miles and is more than twice the size of
________________.
The country gets its name from the
________________ which flows through western and central Nigeria.
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The Land
Nigeria’s coast is dotted with many rivers and creeks and covered
in ________________ swamps. This is a tropical tree with roots both above and below the water.
In the north, a tropical rainforest takes over.
In more central Nigeria,
_________________ or tropical grasslands are present
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Mangrove Swamp
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The Climate
Nigeria has several climate regions.
Most of the country is
_____________ with high average temperatures.
Rainforests in the south receive plenty of rainfall throughout the year.
However, ____________ regions in the north have very dry seasons.
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The Economy
Nigeria has a developing economy based on both
______________ and
______________.
Nigeria is one of the world’s leading oil-producing countries and is one of the few industrialized African countries.
Oil accounts for more than 98% of
_______________________
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More About OilSince the ___________________ discovered oil in Nigeria in the late 1950s, the oil industry has seen many problemsOil has cause civil wars between the government and the people. The government does not typically share oil profit with the people, and the government has been known to punish people who protest.
________________________ have a major impact on the ecosystem. (A community of living organisms, plants and animals, interacting with non-living parts where they live such as air, water and soil.) Spills take out crops and drinking water is also frequently contaminated through contamination of the groundwater and soils.
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Oil In Nigeria
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Question????
We know that Nigeria earns a lot of money through oil production. However, it has a lot of negative effects as well.
1. Tell me some of the negative effects that it has.
2. Compare and contrast whether you think that they should continue drilling. What are the good points, what are the bad points, and do the good outweigh the bad?
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Agriculture Nigeria’s major crops include peanuts, cotton, rubber, and cacao.
Despite the country’s mineral riches, most Nigerians are
______________.
A little more than ½ of Nigeria’s land is good for farming.
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Ewwww, it Looks a Bit Slimy!
Snail meat has figured in the diet of African people living in forested areas, for thousands of years. Snail meat is now becoming a highly relished delicacy in Nigeria.Many school children prefer the taste and texture of the meat pies baked with the snails to those made with beef. The kids claimed the snail pies to have a better appearance, texture, and flavor.
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The People Almost ______ million people live in Nigeria- the most of any African country.
Nigeria’s people belong to more than 250
___________________, or a group of people that shares a common language, culture, and history.
Nigerians speak many different African languages.
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World Population Map
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History Europeans looking for gold and slaves arrived in Africa in
the ______________.
They set up trading forts in Nigeria as early as 1498.
By the early 1900s,
the _______________ controlled the area of Nigeria.
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History andLifestyle
The many ethnic groups resisted the British rule of the area and on October 1, 1960, the colony of Nigeria finally became an independent nation.
Today, _________ of Nigeria’s population lives in rural villages.
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Nigeria’s Cities Nigeria has several
large cities.
_____________, located on the coast of the country is the largest city and the commercial center.
______________, is the capital city of Nigeria.
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Animals of West Africa
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Ticket To Leave
A Note to a Friend
Please write a note to a friend that explains something that you have learned about today.
Then exchange your note with someone in the class.