Mnemonic Devices for African Capitals

Mnemonic Devices for African Capitals

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History, Social Studies

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial introduces students to mnemonics for memorizing the countries and capitals of North Africa. It covers various mnemonic devices, such as the acronym 'MALE' for Morocco, Algeria, Libya, and Egypt, and 'Tiny Top Tunisia' for Tunisia's location and size. Visual mnemonics are used for Chad and Somalia, while capital cities are remembered through syllable matching and word associations. The tutorial aims to help students prepare for a map quiz by providing memorable and engaging learning techniques.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mnemonic acronym used to remember the order of countries in North Africa?

MEAL

MILE

MALE

MELT

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mnemonic helps you remember Tunisia's position and size in North Africa?

Tiny Top Tunisia

Top Tunisia

Tunisia Tip

Tiny Tunisia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mnemonic is used to remember the shape of Chad?

Chad's Map

My Buddy Chad

Chad's Head

Chad's Face

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mnemonic device helps you remember the shape of Somalia?

Seahorse Somalia

Somalian Seven

Seven Somalian Seahorses

Somalian Seahorses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you match Ethiopia with its capital city using syllables?

Match the middle letter

Match the number of syllables

Match the first letter

Match the last letter

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mnemonic helps you remember Sudan's capital city?

Cartoon Sundays

Sunday Morning Cartoons

Sudan Sundays

Sudan Cartoons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mnemonic device is used to pair South Sudan with its capital city?

Longest and Fewest

Opposites Attract

Shortest and Longest

Longest and Shortest

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