Day 1

Today we are looking at Kenya and Tanzania. These countries are in East Africa.

 Watch the fabulous videos of some children from Bushbells School singing and saying hello to us. They are speaking in Swahili and English

Their school is in Watumu which is on the east coast of Kenya.

Videos from Bushbells School,Kenya

"Jambo" is hello in Swahili.

Swahili is spoken in several countries in East Africa.

You can hear it in the film and the musical "The Lion King" 

• Jambo Blackmarston Hello Blackmarston

• Welcome Blackmarston School

• Bushbells School singing Mary had a little lamb

Activity 1: My Communication

Lesson plan

• Monday 8th.pdf

Our book

Video of the story

• Cate reading we are going on a lion hunt

Symbols 

• animals to match.pdf
• story to sequence.pdf
• lesson symbols.pdf

Video

• Bear hunt read by the illustrator Michael Rosen

A few photos from Bushbells school

Activity 2: My Thinking

Lesson plan

• Monday 8th.pdf
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Video of the story

• We all went on safari

Symbols

• symbols for today's session.pdf
• animals.pdf
• number sheet.pdf

Video

• Swahili counting song

Activity 3: My creativity

Lesson plan

• Monday 8th.pdf

• necklace symbols.pdf

Video

• Maasai necklace

We hope you have had fun today!

I wonder where we will visit tomorrow?

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