Activities for Algeria

Language Arts

  1. Visit ArabNet - Algeria and look under Culture to find out the primary language of the people in Algeria. What other languages do they speak?

Social Studies

  1. Visit ArabNet - Algeria and look at the Economy. What was Algeria known for before its independence in 1962? Why? Why is Algeria now one of the wealthiest nations in Africa?
  2. Visit ArabNet - Algeria and read about the rise and fall of piracy. How did this affect Spain and France? What other two countries fought again the Algerian pirates?
  3. Visit ArabNet - Algeria and read about the population. What is the capital? Where do most of the people live? Look at Topography. Why do you think most of the people live where they do?
  4. Visit Miftah Shamali - Algeria and look at the map. (There's a map at ArabNet - Algeria as well). Name 3 countries that border Algeria. What European country is north of Algeria? What area is pleasant in the summer? Why do you think that is? Look at this map from Atlapedia. What Sea borders Algeria?
  5. Visit Algeria - Atlapedia Online and look at the location and geography. What is unique about Algerian rivers (except the Chelif River)?
  6. The Algeria Page has links to other resources as well.

Math

  1. Visit Algeria - Atlapedia Online and look at the currency. Compare their money to ours. What is the Dinar like? What is the Centime like?

Bible

  1. Visit ArabNet - Algeria and look under culture. Read about the religion in Algeria. What is the main religion? What groups of people want control of the country and its religion? What can we pray for?

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