This PPT is built around 16 key terms that students are to put into boxes on a paper folded into 8 squares (8 on front, 8 on back). Students write the word, a definition and a put a sketch in each box. The PPT includes a word sort, info on the three empires located around the Niger River (Ghana, Mali, Songhai), connections between Sundiata and the Disney film The Lion King, map activities, a mini quiz, and much more. A free downloadable map worksheet is also available. (***Fonts and text boxes may require slight altering as different versions of PPT offer different effects and text options)