Storytime- Jambo! Africa

Well, we visited Africa this week.

We read these books:
Africa Calling Nighttime Falling by Daniel Alderman
Kente Colors by Debbi Chocolate
What the Animals Were Waiting For by Jonathan London

We learned these animal names in Swahili:
Giraffe- Twiga
Hippo-Kiboko
Monkey-Tumbili
Zebra-Punda Milia
Elephant-Tembo
Lion-Simba
Crocodile-Mamba

We learned to count from 1 to 10 in Swahili:
moja
mbili
tatu
nne
tano
sita
saba
nane
kumi

We sang Che Che Kule and My Aunt Came Back.