Africa

By Madeline

Second Grade 2010-2011

Description of AfricaLocation:

Size:

Climate:

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About 11,000,000 square miles.

3 Countries Located There:

The Indian Ocean borders the East. The Atlantic Ocean borders the West. The Mediterranean Sea borders the North. The Red Sea borders the North East. The Antarctica borders the South.

Middle Africa hot and wet. North Africa Is dry. (very little rain) South Africa is dry.

Libya, Chad, Guinea,

Locate Your Continent and Label in Red.

Label all other Continent and Oceans in Black Source # From home

7 Continents: 4 Oceans:

Africa

North America

South America

Asia

Atlantic OceanPacific Ocean

Antarctica

Indian Oceans

Europe

Australia

Arctic Ocean

Animals on Africa

Mammals- Location Reptiles - Location Birds- Location

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Apes Monkeys>jungles

Giant hippos>rivers

ZebrasBuffaloes GiraffesRhinos

Loins

Leopards

Cheetahs-fastest animal on land

Hyenas>rainforestGorillas>rainforestsMeer cat >dessert

Aye-Aye>dessert

Crocodiles>swampsrivers

Leaf tailed gecko>Tropical forest MadagascarChameleon>Tropical forest

Madagascar

Flamingos

The Africa elephant is the largest animal on earth

Landmarks on AfricaName of Landmark

Located close to:

Interesting Facts

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The pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx

Giza, Egypt,

100,000 laborers used wooden sleds, papyrus ropes, and levers to drag the stonesup ramps and into place.

Landmarks on AfricaName of Landmark

Located close to:

Interesting Facts

Source #14

Sahara Dessert

Algeria, Northern Africa

It covers one third of all Africa

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