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Title: Africa: National Parks
Description: These sites are about Africa's National Parks. Learn about the animals, the climate, and the purposes behind why National Parks play an important role in Africa. Includes a link to an eThemes resource on the continent of Africa.
Grade Level: 6, 7, 8
Resource Links: Botswana: Attractions
This site lists major attractions in Botswana including it's national parks. Learn about the animals and climate of each park and see photos of wildlife for each area.

Kenya Wildlife Service National Parks and Reserves
See this comprehensive list of national parks and reserves in Kenya. Learn about each area including background information, climate, wildlife, and the vegetation from each area.

Malawi: National Parks & Game Reserves
This site features all of Malawi's national parks and game reserves. Learn about the history, the climate, view a map, and learn about the animals that inhabit each park/reserve.

South Africa National Parks
This site lists information about the national parks in South Africa. Learn about the national parks and what animals to see. This site includes a map showing the parks, photos for each area, and a link to webcams relaying live feeds from selected parks.

Tanzania: National Parks
Read about the national parks of Tanzania. Learn about the climate, wildlife, and learn what role the parks play in conservation and increased tourism.

Uganda: Parks and Protected Areas
This site has information about Uganda's national parks and protected wildlife areas. Choose an area from an interactive map of Uganda to lean more about each areas commitment to conservation of particular animal species.

Zambia: Photo Galleries
This site has photos of each of Zambia's national parks showing the parks and the wildlife.

eThemes Resource: Continent: Africa
Learn about the geography and culture of Africa and African countries. Includes information on popular national parks and wildlife reserves. eThemes Resources on grassland habitats and East African culture are linked.

Education Standards: AR Standards:
LS.3.6.5.a, LS.3.6.5.d, LS.3.6.5.e, LS.3.6.6.a, LS.3.6.6.c, LS.3.6.6.d, LS.4.6.1, LS.3.8.4, LS.4.8.1


IL Standards:
12.A.3c, 12.B.3b


ME Standards:
A.3, B.2


MO Standards:
3.1.A.a, 4.1.A.a, 4.1.B.b, 4.1.D.c


NV Standards:
L.8.C.3, L.8.C.4


OH Standards:
2.B.4, 2.C.8, 2.C.2, 2.C.3, 2.D.4


UT Standards:
IV.2.a, IV.2.b, IV.2.d


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Reviewed December 7, 2004.

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