I wanted to share with you the resources we have used to learn about this beautiful country. I will update this page after we return from South Africa in June.
We are currently in transit to South Africa and would appreciate your prayers for safe travel.
- Homeschool Creations Safari in Kenya
- President Barack Obama (Father is from Kenya)[Obama Pocket]
- Africa over at Just Us
- Kenya Note book page with flag.
- Masai Tab Book
- My Ancestors Graduated Book.
- Ways we use water Petal Book.
- Vocabulary Flap Book.
- Expedition Earth over at Confessions of a Homeschooler
- Expedition Earth Discovering Gods Animals over at Confessions of a Homeschooler (FREE)
- Track Event Shape Book.
The Resources we Used
Books
- Letters from Around the World: Kenya (Ali Brownlie Bojang)*****
- Countries and Cultures Kenya (Barbara Saffer)
- Countries of the World Kenya (Bridget Tanguay)
- Africa Focus: African Culture (Rob Bowden and Rosie Wilson)
- Sniff Snuff Snap! (Lynley Dodd)
- Papa, Do You Love Me ? (Barbara M. Joosse)
- For you are a Kenyan Child (Kelly Cunnane)
- Kenya Facts and Pictures over at National Geographic Kids
- Simba Wa Yuda (Lion of Judah) on YouTube
- Kenya Travel Ideas.
- ♫ Kenya National Anthem ♫
- National Anthem at Safaricom KENYA LIVE
- Introduction to Kenya.
- National symbols of Kenya
- KENYAN FOLK TALES- 9 Stories
- The Great Migration Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four.
- Rare white rhino to be relocated to western Kenya
- Cheetah
- We had the opportunity recently of going behind the scenes at WORZ and watching the cheetah run for a food lure. This is used for enrichment.
- Giraffe
In 2009 we had the privileged of hand feeding Giraffe.
Giraffe at Kids national Geographic - Hippopotamus Hippopotamus at Kids national Geographic
- Warthog Warthog at Kids national Geographic
- Baboon Baboon at National Geographic
- Aardvark Aardvark at National Geographic
Cheetah over at National Geographic
Cheetah over at Kids National Geographic
Cheetah - Fastest Running Animal National Geographic YouTube
Giraffe at National Geographic
Fighting Giraffes - Excellent Footage on YouTube
Giraffe Birth at the Memphis Zoo *WARNING: This video shows the ENTIRE birth. We watched from 2:07after the birth.
Hippopotamus at National Geographic
Hippos assert control - BBC wildlife
Hippo Birth at the San Diego Zoo
Hippo at the San Diego Zoo, blimping along under water
Warthog at National Geographic
Warthog Life Lessons National Geographic on YouTube.
Baboons wading through water - Planet Earth - BBC animals & wildlife on YouTube
Aardvarks at the Bronx Zoo on YouTube
Cooking
- Irio (Kenya) at Food.com
- Coupe Mount Kenya I decided to wait till we arrive in South Africa to make this.
Chareen
PS We pick and choose what to read from each site. We do NOT read every article in its entirety.
Due to the every changing nature of the Internet please check that these sites are still safe before allowing your children on them.
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Linking with
Grateful for Grace: What We're Learning
Collage Friday over at Home Grown Learners,
Favourite Resources at Learning All the Time.
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