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Seven Natural Wonders of Africa

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Students draw a picture and write a few sentences telling about their favorite natural wonder of Africa. They discuss the importance of the Nile River, Mount Kilimanjaro, the Great Rift Valley, the Serengeti Plains, and the Sahara Desert.

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africa, the nile river

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africa, nile, sahara, social studies
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Grade
K - 3rd
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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1 hr
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