Instructional Video

Geography Now! Botswana

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Botswana sits on buried treasure. It's home to the largest diamond mines, leading to a recent economic rise for the African nation. A video profile shows the economic, political, physical, and cultural features of the interesting country. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Ask learners to view several videos from the series and evaluate economic development in Africa
Classroom Considerations
  • Some may find the humor, including impersonations, offensive
  • Installment 23 of the Countries A-Z playlist
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Video clearly explains the characteristics of a country students do not typically study 
  • Photos and graphics engage pupil interest
Cons
  • None