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Africa. http://www.wadsworth.com/religion_d/special_features/popups/maps/matthews_world/content/map_01.html. Things you will learn about Africa:. 1. The size of the continent and location 2. The foods people enjoy eating 3. What the schools are like
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Africa http://www.wadsworth.com/religion_d/special_features/popups/maps/matthews_world/content/map_01.html
Things you will learn about Africa: • 1. The size of the continent and location • 2. The foods people enjoy eating • 3. What the schools are like • 4. What children do when they can’t attend school • 5. The animals that live in Africa • 6. The kind of houses in which children live • 7. Games children play • 8. Where our missionaries serve and what they do
How BIG is Africa? Africa is the 2nd largest continent in the world with nearly 12 million sq. miles. (The US is about 4 million sq. miles.) Africa is about 5,000 miles from north to south. Africa is about 4,700 miles from east to west. Africa has more than 50 countries. http://majimbokenya.com/home/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/africa_map.gif
The Sahara Desert is the largest desert in the world. http://www.wallpaperweb.org/wallpaper/Nature/1440x1080/NearDouzSaharaDesertTunisia_1440x1080.jpg http://www.hdwallpapers.in/wallpapers/sahara_desert-1920x1200.jpg http://www.photography-edu.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/desert_on_sunset1.jpg
Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest point in Africa and always has snow on its peak. http://www.eightup.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/mt_kilimanjaro_122006.jpg
4 of the 5 fastest animals in the world live in Africa Lion http://www.hdwallpapers.in/african_lion_king-wallpapers.html cheetah www.wallpapers247.com/wallpaperCheetah/ Thompson’s gazelle www.fallingpixel.com/-thompson...-3d-model26913 wildebeest (gnu) antinewwo...gspot.com/200911/i-gnu-it-cromagnon.html
There is a thriving penguin colony on the west coast of Africa.
The African elephant is the world’s largest land mammal and can actually turn the pages of a book with its trunk. http://www.elephanttag.org/General/general_african.html
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A girl like Happiness www.africagoodnews.com/developmentenvironment/1336-libe...rity.html
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Rural versus http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_phJcHjC8Opo/TQsQtCHpoMI/AAAAAAAABv4/JlPnUD4ht9Y/s1600/DSC_2117.JPG Urban http://www.clintrogersonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/uganda-08-039.jpg
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What we have learned: Africa is a diverse continent with many young people who have needs similar to the young people here in the U.S. What we will learn: Africa is a place where God’s plan of salvation is becoming light as Christians share the gospel of hope through Jesus Christ. http://radiopatriot.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/candle_light_wallpapers_27.jpg