weisenberg elementary 1 st grade world’s fair
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Weisenberg Elementary 1 st Grade World’s Fair. Week 3: Kenya, Africa. Beijing, China to Kenya, Africa. Our Trip. 5,800 Miles We are traveling Southwest from the continent of Asia to the continent of Africa 17 hours of travel, with 1 stop $1,000 for a one-way ticket!. Kenya. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Weisenberg Elementary 1st Grade World’s Fair
Week 3:
Kenya, Africa
Beijing, China to Kenya, Africa
Our Trip
• 5,800 Miles
• We are traveling Southwest from the continent of Asia to the continent of Africa
• 17 hours of travel, with 1 stop
• $1,000 for a one-way ticket!
Kenya
Flag of Kenya
Speaking Swahili
• Hello = Jambo• No Worries = Hakuna Matata• Thank You = Asante (ah-SAHN-teh)• Good-bye = Kwaheri (kwah-HAIR-
ree)• Cool! = Poa! (POH-ah)• Journey = Safari (sah-FAHR-ree)
Speaking of a Safari… Let’s Go!
• Pack Your Suitcase:– Hat– Sunscreen– Bug Spray– Good Walking Shoes– Natural colored clothing (brown, green,
tan)– Binoculars & Camera– Anti-bacterial gel– Toilet Paper!
We Start Before Sunrise!
Herd of Beisa Oryx or East African oryx (Oryx beisa)
Giraffe
Masi Mara Herder
Secretary Bird about to take flight
Ostrich
Black Rhino
Yawning Hippo
Herd of Hippos
Baby Impala
Herd of Water Buffalo
Cheetah
Mother & Baby African Elephant
Lions
Waterbuck
Warthogs
Pink Flamingos
We Finish at Sunset
African Masks
• The Masks are 'danced' during tribal ceremonies.
• Types of masks include:– Harvest masks– hunting masks– initiation masks. – disease masks to prevent and heal.
What is Next?
• Make an African Mask
• Showing the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa
• Activity Papers
• End with a book!
Seven Natural Wonders of Africa
Nile River (Egypt)
Mount Kilimanjaro
• Highest Mountain in Africa
• In Tanzania
Great Rift Valley (Ethiopia)
Sahara Desert (Nigeria)
Victoria Falls (Zambia)
Table Mountain
Resources
• http://travel.mongabay.com/rob.html
• http://traveler.nationalgeographic.com/travel-planner/africa-text/1
• Book: Bringin The Rain To Kapiti Plain