Exploring Kenya: Land, Parks & Savannah

Exploring Kenya

At the end of the lesson I will be able to locate Kenya on a map, describe its physical environment, and explain the importance of safari parks.

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Exploring Kenya

At the end of the lesson I will be able to locate Kenya on a map, describe its physical environment, and explain the importance of safari parks.

What do you already know about Kenya ?

Where is Kenya?

Kenya is a country in East Africa. It sits along the equator and has the Indian Ocean to its southeast.

Kenya’s Physical Features

Kenya has mountains, beaches, lakes, forests, and wide open plains. Its tallest mountain is Mount Kenya.

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the capital city borders

national parks

The Savannah

Savannah is a grassy plain with few trees, home to animals like lions, elephants, and zebras. It covers much of central and southern Kenya.

What is a Safari Park?

Safari parks are protected areas where animals live in the wild. People visit in special vehicles to safely see animals up close.

Famous Parks in Kenya

Kenya is known for its parks like Maasai Mara and Amboseli. These parks help protect animals and attract tourists from all over the world.

Why are Savannahs and Parks Important?

Tourists visit Kenya to see its animals and landscapes. This brings in money that supports local people and protects nature.

Savannahs and parks give homes to many animal species. This helps protect them from danger and ensures they survive.

Tourism & Economy

Wildlife Habitat

Where do the visitors stay ?

What is the name of the capital city

A


Nairobi

B

Lake Nakuru

C

Masai Mara

D

Diani Beach

Masai Mara is famous for which of these?

A

Pink beaches


B

Great Migration of animals

C

Mountain climbing

D

City tours

Would you like to visit a Kenyan national park?

Write down 1 things you want to know more about ?