Timelines Kenya Nigeria Grade 5 ASB Green Valley Student 1 Student 2

Assignment – Library Computers You will read through a timeline from the TIME for Kids website on Nigeria and Kenya with a partner. You will summarize the timelines by matching key words from the word box slide with each slide of the timeline events. After you match the words, you must add a picture to each timelines slide. You will save this PWP file on the desktop of the computer you are working on and then to file to me at How do you add pictures to the timeline? Google Image search key words from the timeline website. Select a picture that matches the event to you and your partner. Copy and past the picture onto the slide it matches. Remember to change your names on the first slide before you save the PWP file. Links to these timelines for the research are on ASB closure at the top 5) Social Studies-> Kenya Timeline or 5) Social Studies-> Nigeris Timeline and here timelinehttp:// timeline

6 million BC ________ human fossils. Kenya Timeline

500 million BC AD Bantu people & _______ people. Kenya Timeline

1498 _________ explorer wants Kenya. Kenya Timeline

Slave _________ makes money. Kenya Timeline

1895 Kenya is ________ East Africa. Kenya Timeline

1940s Kenyan Africans fight for ______________ from Britain. Kenya Timeline

Mau Mau rebel _______ whites. 13,000 people die. Kenya Timeline

1963 Jomo __________ leads independent Kenya. Kenya Timeline

President Daniel arap Moi. President Mwai Kibaki. Kenya Timeline

2004 Wangari Maathai wins ______ Peace Prize. Kenya Timeline

________ makes many hungry. Kenya Timeline

2010 New constitution means less power for the __________. Kenya Timeline

500BC- 200AD Nok people make _____ figurines. Nigeria Timeline

1472 First Europeans in Nigeria are from __________. Nigeria Timeline

1800s ________ Fulani empire Nigeria Timeline

2010 New constitution means less power for the __________. Kenya Timeline

1903 Britain rules with local ______. Nigeria Timeline

1914 Britain puts North and South Nigeria together as a __________. Nigeria Timeline

1958 Nigerian Chinua Achebe's “Things Fall Apart” is published. Nigeria Timeline

1960 Independence from Britain. Part of _______ ________s. New constitution. Nigeria Timeline

1966 ________ takes government control. Nigeria Timeline

Eastern Nigeria becomes Republic of Biafra. Civil war that 1 million people. Nigeria Timeline

Better government rules, but then the military takes control again. Nigeria Timeline

1986 Wole Soyinka is the first African to win the _______ Literature Prize. Nigeria Timeline

1996 Nigeria wins the ______ medal in soccer in the 1996 Olympics. Nigeria Timeline

1999 Nigerians vote in ________ elections. Nigeria Timeline

2003 Olusegun Obasanjo as president, first leader elected by Nigerians. Nigeria Timeline

years of ___________. Two car bombings in capital, Abuja. Nigeria Timeline

2011 Goodluck Jonathan reelected. Other candidates say it was not a fair win, but some people still think the election was free and fair. Nigeria Timeline

Timeline Word Box KenyaNigeria  Trading  Nobel  Arab  Kenyatta  British  Drought  Against  President  Independence  Portugal  Early  Nigeria  Colony  Oil  Gold  Nobel  Military  Presidential  Muslim  Independence  United Nations  Kings  Clay