My New Job - Kenya

Kenya Resources
Intro
Task
Process
Resources
Rubric
Teacher

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You must answer these Guiding Questions:
    1. Where is Kenya located? (use a map with arrows)
    2. What does Kenya looks like?
    3. What exotic animals are native there?
    4. What are the people like?
    5. What is the major religion(s) for Kenya and how do they worship differently compared with our part of the world?
    6. What kind of music do they have?
    7. What is happening in their current news?
    8. What are some major social issues?
EXTRA - click HERE and tell about what you learn.

Review each of the websites below and use the information to help you learn about Kenya and create your presentation for your bosses.

 

Online encyclopedia http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/315078/Kenya

 

Online encyclopedia (another one) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya#Religion_in_Kenya

 

Various Info from someone who lived in Kenya for 14 years - http://www.blissites.com/kenya/

 

Photo Database of Countries - http://content.lib.washington.edu/cgi-bin/go.exe?CISOROOT=/buildings

 

More Photos

 

Kenya Radio - http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/radio/

 

Maasai Association http://www.maasai-association.org/
 

AIDS in Kenya - http://www.unaids.org/en/geographical+area/by+country/kenya.asp

 

CIA World Factbook - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ke.html

 

Food - http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Cookbook/Kenya.html

 

More Food - http://www.allthingskenyan.com/food.html

 

Kenya Adventure - http://www.geographia.com/kenya/ken02.htm

 

Antelope - http://www.jambokenya.com/jambo/fauna/antelope.htm

 

Money - http://www.allthingskenyan.com/currency.html

 

News - http://www.cnn.com/search/?query=kenya&primaryType=article

 

More News -http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/01/18/african.congress.reut/index.html

 

Social Issues - http://www.google.com/search?q=kenya+social+issues&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&startIndex=&startPage=1

 

The East African NewsPaper online - http://www.ntv.co.ke/News/-/471778/471778/-/ss135lz/-/index.html

 

News - http://www.africasunnews.com/ (12/7/09)

 

For conservation efforts, visit http://www.africanconservation.org/content/blogcategory/7/92/ (The following map came from africanconservation.org website.  Use this one for your project.)

 

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Kenya WebQuest

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