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Kenya

By: Nadia Tomasini,Sabrina Alessi,Norah Wesson And Steven Morris

Countries that border Kenya

Countries that border Kenya

One country that borders Kenya is Ethiopia. Other countries that border Kenya are… Tanzania,Somalia,Uganda and Sudan.

Countries that border Kenya Sudan is North West from Kenya. Ethiopia is North from Kenya. Uganda is West from Kenya. Somalia is East from Kenya. Tanzania is South from Kenya.

Food that Kenya EatsThere is a lot of

different foods in Kenya.

Meat is rarely eaten in Kenya

A popular meal in Kenya in beef stew.

This picture shows a waitor in Kenya serving coffee.

The Flag of KenyaThe flag has four different colors,which are

black,red,green and white.The flag has a big oval in the center. In the

oval there are hunting sticks.

City in Kenya There in a lot of cities in Kenya.Hola and Homa Bay are cities in Kenya.Dadaad and Diani are cities in Kenya too.

Obama in KenyaKenya is now making a new holiday to

celebrate Obama’s victory.They celebrate because Obama’s father

came from Kenya. Maybe that is why he is an African American.

Wildlife in Kenya

The stingray lives in Kenya.It can kill anyone.

THE COMMON WIG FOR YOUR EAR

The earwig lives in Kenya.It looks like a beatle but is not

WildlifeThe shark lives in Kenya.

Lakes in Kenya

LAKE VICTORIAIf you live near lake Victoria you eat of lots

fishLake Victoria sticks in Kenya a little bit

Most important LakeThe most important lake is lake TanaLake Tana flows to the Indian ocean

Kenya’s Religions

38 percent of people in Kenya are Protestant28 percent of people in Kenya are Animist 28 percent of people in Kenya are Roman

Catholic7 percent of people in Kenya are Muslim

The Culture of Ghana

Michael Chen, Owen Sullivan, Zoe Antell, Destinee Castillo

What Languages Do They Speak

The official Language of Ghana is English. There are about 75 different tribes and

each tribe has a different language. Some tribe languages are:

Twi Fa Hausa Dogbani Ewe Asante Nzema

Ghanaian Celebrations People in Ghana celebrate Independence Day on March 6th. They can watch Parades and sing Ghana’s National Anthem to celebrate

Durbar is an important part of traditional celebration. It starts with a parade through the village.

Ghanaian HolidaysSome other holidays are:

Worker’s Day (May 1)Republic Day (July 1)Revolution Day (Dec. 31)

Education in GhanaChildren in Ghana go to grade school for 6 years.

Ghana has 18,530 primary schools, 8,850 junior secondary schools, 900 senior secondary schools, 28 trade colleges, 20 Tech Institutions, 4 Diploma, 6 public universities and over 10 Private Universities

Ghana’s Natural Resources The Natural resources are:

Gold Timber Industrial Diamonds Buxite Fish Manganese Silver, Salt and Limestone

Nigeria the culture

Mathew Coudert, Jordyn StaffJake Miller, Luca DeNicola

FOODFoods are important in party’sRestraints are too expensive for the average Nigerian

Some Nigerians only eat traditional foods

Culture

Nigeria is the most populated country in Africa

The economy is the fastest in the world

NatureNigeria is a rainy place 40-60 inches of rain each year in the rain forest

Many animals live in Nigeria like the jackal,the millipede, the gecko,the honey bee.

They use blue die to make clothesThey wear head dressesIn celebrations they wear quarter

sleeve shirts.

SENAGAL

Jackson Liss, Chloe Blumberg, Daniel McManus, Sam Sommers

How do they live?

The climate in Senegal is very hotFoul language is illegal publicFishing and farming are important in

SenegalFishing and farming is very important in

SenegalCULTURE

Location

Senegal has a Saint Louis like U.S.ASenegal is located 15 longitude 15

latitude

Senegal is on the west side of Africa

What activities do they do?

Glass painting is a new popular art

People learn the traditional dance at a very young age

•Goldsmiths produce jewelry

HISTORY

The area that is today Senegal once was part of the west African Empire of Mali,Ghana and Tekrur.

History of Senegal

The republic of Senegal became independent in1960 after three centuries

EDUCATION

Men have to shake hands and the women have to bow down

The Senegal's schools have advanced levels

The boys and the girls can go to the same schools

EDUCATION

•Senegal has a lot of private schools

•Some schools are free

•Different grades study different subjects

EDUCATION

Before the kids go to school the kids play with their friends

When the kids listen to their elders. They get to the high grades

When they get older the rules get harder

South Africa

The CultureAlysa Hasegawa, William Soe,Juliet Godwin, Imaan Hoque

HistorySouth Africa was with segregationSouth Africa fought in a war through 1899 to

1902

DanceSouth African dancers dance at a lot of

festivals.South Africa has unique dances

South AfricaSouth Africa Foods

South African Food Their food consists of the traditionally simple fare of

starches and meats. The gift and provision of food ,centering on the ritual

slaughtering of livestock are central to all rights of passage and notable occasions in black communities.

South Africa’s Sports

RUGBYRugby is a lot like football.The only protective gear the players wear are shin guards and a mouth guards.Rugby is a rough game where players tackle each other for the ball.NetballNetball is very popular in South Africa for school girls and women.There are 7 players on a team.Soccer Kid in Africa play soccer often.They play where ever there is an open space.They use a soccer ball if they have one but any round object will do.

SportsBaseball is similar to Cricket, played in

South Africa.South Africans play a game called Rugby.

MoroccoThe Culture

Quincy Edwards, Daley PolnerCaroline Zeng, Eric Zhang

Ethnic Groups

If you can’t see Jewish, that is because it is only 0.70%.

Religion

Al MaghribAl Maghrib is the Arabic name for Morocco. Al Maghrib means ‘far west’ or ‘where the sun sets.’

Morocco

The Sports

Popular Sports

Some popular sports are soccer,polo,and swimming.Others include golf and tennis.

OlympicsThe first Moroccan woman to win a gold medal won in 1984.

SYMBOLISM

SymbolismA red flag was used as the symbol of the Moroccan country.

In Rabat they raise the flag every morning and lower it every night.

MoroccoThe FoodThe HistoryThe Economy

Figs and dates are the most common food.Sardines and mackerel are

caught.Two of the basic foods are the most basic foods

are couscous and harida soup.Couscous is made from Seminole

grains,veal,beef,and vegetables.Haria soup is the national soup. Cattle,sheep,goats,and camels are used with

fish and bread.

The historyThe roman empire controlled morocco in the Å.D. 300’s

Morocco’s early people were Berber tribes.

Some Arab enemies arrived in 672.

EconomyMany Moroccans are farmers of fishers.

Tourism is a important industry.

TanzaniaTanzaniaThe ruling countryThe ruling country

By Matilda,Jada,Charles and By Matilda,Jada,Charles and AbbyAbby

TanzaniaFlag of Tanzania

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Tanzania is…

South West of SomaliaNorth West of South East of SpainBelow Kenya…

Landmarks in Tanzania

Mount KilimanjaroLake TanzaniaLake Victoria

I noticed…

Spain,Chad,and Tanzania are in the same direction

Capital

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Tanzanians

Woman from ruling families share the same opportunities

Tanzanians live in big houses with lots of space for gardening

Wildlife in TanzaniaIn Tanzania the size of the wildlife varies from the size of the enormous elephant to the tiny house mouse. The

elephants in Tanzania have huge ears.

Two Pell’s Fishing Owls.

Serengeti National Park

Elephants, Chimps, Rhinos, Baboons, Giraffes, Hippos, Leopards, Lions, Zebras, Gazelles, and Wildebeests live in Serengeti National Park.

Did you know baby elephants LOVE to play? They play 15 hours each

day! WOW!!!!!!!!!