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To do this scavenger hunt you'll need to Take A Virtual Field Trip To Tanzania and visit:http://www.ctap3.org/_lperry/africa/index.htm
When you get to this site, click on the Safari Web Pages link.
1. Look at the map on the main page. What ocean is next to Tanzania?
2. What four colors are in the Tanzanian flag?
3. Click on the Recipes link. What is ugali?
4. Click on the Let"s Get Ready To Travel Now link. What does the Swahili word "safari" mean?
5. How far is it from California to Tanzania?
6. Name two types of vaccinations or shots that you'd need before going to Tanzania.
7. Click on the Zanzibar July 3 link. Name two things sold in the street markets in Zanzibar.
8. What is different or unusual about the bed in the picture?
9. What kind of monkeys live on Zanzibar in the Jozani Forest?
10. What did the guide make from the coconut fronds or leaves?
11. Click on the Ras Nungwi July 5 link. What were the women doing early in the morning in the ocean?
12. Click on the Dar Es Salaam July 6 link. How do women carry packages?
13. Click on the Oldonyo July 8 link. What animals could be seen from the bedroom window? (Hint: Look next to the picture of Mt. Kilimanjaro.)
14. Click on the Tarangire July 9 link. What animals could be seen from right outside the campground tents crossing the Tarangire River?
15. Click on the Lake Manyara July 13 link. What animals could be heard while falling asleep in the tents?
16. What animal is pictured relaxing in a tree?
17. Click on the Ngorongoro Crater July 14 link. What color are the legs of a male ostrich that is ready to mate?
18. What animal didn't like being covered with green slime while in a pool of water?
19. Click on the Ngorongoro Crater July 15 link. What are the two zebras doing in the picture?
20. Click on the Serengeti July 16 link. What color clothing do Maasai usually wear?
21. What is used for making a Maasai home?
22. What is the Maasai man showing that he can do well?
23. What baby animal was pictured on the Serengeti?
24. Click on the Serengeti July 18 link. How do giraffes fight?
25. What animals eat the rest of the kill when the cheetah is done eating?
26. What happened to the safari van?
27. Click on the Sacramento July 22 link. How many hours were needed to stay awake getting back to California from Tanzania?
28. What did the small plane fly close to on the way back to Arusha?
29. Click on the three Limericks links and read the limericks. What is your favorite limerick about?
Why do you like this limerick?
30. Try writing your own limerick about one of the African animals. Limericks are five line poems. The first, second and fifth lines rhyme. These lines are 8 or 9 syllables. The third and fourth lines rhyme and are 5 or 6 syllables. For example:
(8 syllables) Impalas can jump very high
(8 syllables) Ten feet from the ground to the sky
(5 syllables) They leap and they bound
(5 syllables) Not making a sound
(8 syllables) They gracefully glide right on by.
The animal I choose to write about is a ___________________.
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31. From everything that you have read about the safari what would have been your favorite part of the safari?
Why?