Kenya Lapbook
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Kenya Lapbook Kenya Lapbook created by Ami Brainerd Official Name: Republic of Kenya Size: 224,081 square miles Capital: Nairobi Languages: Swahili, English, and many native languages. Products Kenya produces coffee, tea, corn, plastic, furniture, batteries, and textiles. Currency: Kenyan shilling Climate: Kenya’s climate is tropical along the coast. It is temperate inland. Population: For current information, use this website: Population of Countries Comparing Times: To compare the time in the capital city to the time where you live, use this website: The World Clock Sight Seeing Guide: Your student will need to research the cities in order to complete the mini-book. Animals in Kenya: Picture cards are provided, but your student will need to research the animals in order to write facts on the cards. Native Lingo: Here are a few phrases in Swahili. Hujambo = How are you? (to one person) Habari = Any news? Habari za asubuhi = good morning Asante = thank you Materials and information on this website may be used for your own personal and school use. Material may not be shared electronically or be used for resale. © Homeschool Share Great Rift Valley Travel Guide Kenya Nakuru Nairobi © Homeschool Share Mount Kenya Lamu Mombasa Kajiado Cut out pages. Stack together with cover on top and staple on the left side. f © Homeschool Share © Share Homeschool e current times (corresponding to the to the (corresponding times current e t out cover pieces and paste them to the fronts o fronts the to them paste and pieces cover out t What What time is time is it in it in Nairobi? ? cities on the flaps). the on cities Cut book out as one piece. Fold in half. Open. Cut slit to form to flaps. Cu flaps. to form to slit Cut Open. half. in Fold piece. one as out book Cut the flaps. In the blank, write the name of your city. Complete the clocks to show th to show clocks the Complete city. ofyour name the write blank, In the flaps. the KENYA USA Population © Homeschool Share Cut on solid lines. Fold each book like a matchbook, using the dotted lines asyour guides. Climate Currency © Homeschool Share Weather Comparison My City, USA Weather Conditions ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Nairobi, Kenya Weather Conditions ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ © Homeschool Share What is the Kenya? official language of What is the What is the capital city of major religion in Kenya? Kenya? © Homeschool Share Directions: Cut cover and pages out on solid lines. Fold the flaps on the animal pages down so that the animal is hidden. Write “Guess Who?” on the outside of the flap. On the left side, write “clues” about the animal without giving the animal away. Assemble your book by stacking the pages together with the cover on top and stapling on the left side as indicated. Animal Riddles © Homeschool Share Giraffe © Homeschool Share Elephant © Homeschool Share Cheetah © Homeschool Share Lion © Homeschool Share Rhinoceros © Homeschool Share Label the Map of Kenya (older) Use the map on the next page to mark the following: 1. Label the Chalbi Desert. 2. Label the Great Rift Valley. 3. Label the highest point in Kenya: Mount Kenya. 4. Label the bordering countries: Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, and Somalia. 5. Label the Indian Ocean. 6. Label the capital city: Nairobi. © Homeschool Share Kenya © Homeschool Share Mapping Colombia (younger) Directions: Cut out each oval. Stack together (shortest to longest) and staple at the top. 1. Mark Nairobi on the map of Kenya. 2. Mark Kenya on the map of Africa. 3. Mark Africa on the map of the world. Where in the World Is Kenya? © Homeschool Share Can you find Nairobi? Kenya © Homeschool Share Can you find Kenya? Africa © Homeschool Share Can you find Africa? The World © Homeschool Share Native Lingo You are looking at the inside of the book. Cut out as one piece. Fold left side in. Fold right side in. Fold top down. Paste cover piece on top. Write phrases in Swahili and English inside the book. © Homeschool Share Directions: Cut each strip out as one piece. Glue tabs as indicated. Fold like an accordion. Glue back of last piece to your lapbook. Glue one resource picture to each piece. Glue this tab to the back of the Glue this tab to the back of the next strip. first section of the next strip. Products © Homeschool Share Coffee Tea Corn Plastic Batteries Furniture © Homeschool Share Glue this tab to the back of the next strip. Textiles Flag of Kenya Directions: Color flag. Cut out. Paste to your lapbook. (No folding required.) © Homeschool Share Terms of Use: This product may be used for your own classroom or personal use. It may not be shared as a pdf file, on the web, or in any other way. © Homeschool Share Country Lapbooks Copyright Thanks: Discovery Education Clipart.com © Homeschool Share .