Read Planting the Trees of Kenya in the Wonders textbook pages 496-507 or you can read it online through the McGraw Hill App. It is assigned to you. You also have an audio option.
Read Planting the Trees of Kenya in the Wonders textbook pages 496-507 or you can read it online through the McGraw Hill App. It is assigned to you. You also have an audio option.
Reread pages 496-499 and describe how Wangari Maathai felt about her homeland, Kenya.
What problem did Wangari see when she returned to Kenya after going to school in America?
How did the change Wangari saw after she returned from America affect the people?
The women of Kenya blamed many things for their problems. Wangari point out that they were the part of the problem. What was Wangari's solution?
Which word best describes Wangari?
What was the most important idea of the selection?
STEM: The people of Kenya began to see progress because of their persistence in working the land. How were things beginning to change in Kenya?
The people of Kenya were becoming more unified as they worked the land.
STEM: What can be inferred from the importance of Wangari teaching the school children how to plant seedlings in their own nurseries?
Wangari started a movement in Kenya by teaching the people to care for the land. What lasting effect has her efforts had on Kenya?