Instructional Video

Geography Now! Malawi

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Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world. While poverty has led to challenges like a high rate of child marriages, it also has created a spirit of ingenuity. A video resource profiles the intricacies of the nation known as the warm heart of Africa.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Offer the video as research for a countries of Africa project
  • Use the resource to stimulate a discussion of poverty in Africa
Classroom Considerations
  • Part of a huge Countries A-Z series, the video is number 105
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Skits and gags are humorous and engage learner interest
  • Episode is short but thorough and easy to adapt to a variety of lesson plans
Cons
  • None