South Africa Motto Unity in diversity What might

South Africa

Motto: “Unity in diversity” What might this mean?

The population 80% are black 9% are white 3% are mixed race 3% are desecendents of Indian people. How does this compare to Scotland?

So why might they be called the “Rainbow Nation”?

The land South Africa has: *Deserts *Beaches *Grassland *Mountains

Just some of the Languages spoken Afrikaans English Ndebele Pedi Sotho Swazi Tsongo

The contrast between the countryside (homeland) and the cities.

Homeland. areas of poverty home mostly to black south Africans

Cities Home mostly to white south Africans Beautiful homes high crime rates

Capital cities

Bloemfontein - capital of the judiciary (Lots of law offices and big companies) Court house

Cape Town - legislative capital (The National Parliament and many government offices are here) Houses of parliament, Cape town.

Pretoria is the administrative capital.

Famous South Africans

Currency – The Rand.

The world cup! Hosted in 10 different stadiums.

Green point stadium – Cape town

Nelson Mandela Bay stadium – Port Elizabeth

Durban stadium – Durban

Ellis park stadium - Johannesburg

Soccer City – Johannesburg

Free state stadium Mangaung / Bloemfontein

Mbombela Stadium - Nelspruit

Peter Mokaba Stadium - Polokwane

Royal Bakokeng Stadium - Rustenburg

Loftus Versfeld Stadium Tshwane/Pretoria

But where is South Africa?

World Continents

Task Using your blank continents map and an atlas, plot on the names of the 6 continents. Colour code them with a key!

Which continent do you think South Africa is in?

Africa

Stadium name City Capacity Home team Year built

Africa Puzzle http: //www. yourchildlearns. com/ mappuzzle/africa-puzzle. html