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Jambo!

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Where is Kenya?

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Grasslands also known as Savannas. Grasslands cover about one half of the whole continent of Africa, including Kenya.

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Animals grazing in the grasslands

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There are many different tribes that live throughout Kenya How do the animals and people live off the land?

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Lake Victoria One of Africas Great Lakes The Lou Tribe lives around Lake Victoria.

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Villages In Kenya

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Huts are made from grass, mud, branches and ashes. Families sleep in one room on beds made of straw.

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: Corn is the main food of most Kenyans Ugali is another common food. It is made of corn flour mixed with water. It becomes hard like break and eaten with vegetables, meat, or milk. In the country, people raise sheep, cattle, or goats Farmers grow bananas, coffee, pinapples, oranges, and sugarcane.

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Poor towns build their own schools. They call these harambee schools Students help keep the school neat. They mow grass, pull weeds, and scrub walls. Some schools have dirt floors. Students sweep the dirt floors to keep them clean. The first 8 years of school are free. After that parents must pay for school. Students must wear uniforms.

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The capital city Nairobi Rich cities build their own schools also, called harambee schools In the city people live in houses with cement floors. The walls are made of concrete blocks. The roofs of made of metal.

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This PowerPoint can be used in a lesson when teaching the Unit on Africa. It narrows in on one country located in Africa, Kenya. It illustrates the lifestyle in Kenya, animals located there, types of housing, food, country and city life. I added in African music for the students to hear as well as the animal sounds.