Crossing Borders: Kenya, Unit 3,1

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Crossing Borders: Kenya

              

Unit 3: pp.98-99

TODAY'S LESSON:

• Kenya
  
• Kenya & the UK
  

Goals for this lesson:

• You will get to know a little bit more about Kenya
• You will get to know about the historical connection between Kenya & the UK
  

KENYA

What do you know about Kenya?

Facts about Kenya

• East-African country
• Scenic landscapes and wildlife
• Capital city is Nairobi

Kenya & the UK

• Between 1824-1826 Mombasa occupied by the UK
• 1895: part of the East Africa Protectorate
• Kenya contributed troops to the UK during WW1 & WW2
• 1952-1959: Mau Mau uprising against UK rule
• During the uprising, 11.000 'rebel' fighters died

Kenya & the UK

• Kenya gained independence in 1963
• 12 december 1964, Republic of Kenya was born
  
• It was a colony of the UK for 68 years
• First president, Jomo Kenyatta
  

Write down 3 things you have just learned about Kenya.

Today's exercises

Page 98-99

Exercises 1, 2, 4

Goals for this lesson:

• You will get to know a little bit more about Kenya
• You will get to know about the historical connection between Kenya & the UK