Africa
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
SAHARA
- The Sahara is not the largest desert
- The Sahara used to be good farmland
- The Sahara is cold
- The desert isn't even half desert
Photo by Zé.Valdi
CANARY ISLANDS
- The islands not only have one capital city but two
- It is called the island of the dogs
- It is home to the third largest volcanoe
- It has a sub-tropic climate
Photo by Jannik1990
MADAGASCAR
- Most of Madagascar’s wildlife is found nowhere else on Earth
- Madagascar was settled by Asians before mainland Africans
- Many native plants of Madagascar have medicinal properties
- Madagascar has strong human rights protections
COMOROS
- It is called the island of the moon
- The Capitol is called Moroni
- 12 times the size of Washington D.C
- Southern Africa, group of islands at the northern mouth of the Mozambique Channel
Photo by Derek Keats
NILE RIVER
- It is the longest river in the world.
- There are two major branches of the Nile; they are the White Nile and the Blue Nile.
- Numerous animals live in and around the river
- The river serves as a major source of transportation.
Photo by Dale Gillard
NIGER RIVER
- The river is 4,180 kilometers (2597 miles) long.
- The Niger has one of the most unusual routes of any of the major rivers in the world.
- Like the Nile River, the largest river in Africa, the Niger floods annually.
- The Scottish explorer Mungo Park was the first European to see the Niger River.
