1. Sahel Powerpoint The Sahel region is in 9 different counties. Sudan
Mali
Niger
Burkina Faso
Chad
Gambia
Senegal
Guinea Bissau

2. Animals
There are 4 major animals, they are cattle, sheep, goats, giraffes, and elephants.

3. Tribes
The tribe in the Sahel are the Tuarrg and the Huasa.

4. Meal
3 to 4 lbs coarsely cut chicken 1/ 4 cup peanut oil or light cooking oil 2 large onions, one chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 4 plum tomatoes 3/4 cup water 1/4 cup natural unsweetened peanut butter 2 bell peppers 2 chicken bullion cubes 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 medium-size eggplant, peeled and cubed (optional) 2 cups fresh or frozen okra (optional)
This is called groundnut stew.

5. About the Sahel
In the 1970 most of the Sahel was destroyed by drought and famine over 200,000 people died or got really sick.30% of the trees were cut down.

6. Temperature and Rainfall
The temperature in the Sahel is 77 – 86 degrees.
Rainfall
The rainfall goes from 1.5 inches to inches.

7. The climate
The climate in the Sahel is hot and humid all year round

8. Bodies of water The bodies of water are the
Atlantic ocean and the Arbin strait , lake Chad, and the Senegal, Gambia , Nile rivers.

9. Sahel’s most distinctive feature
The most distinctive feature is the flat barren plains.

10. Vegetation Savanna woodland, Desert, Bush land, Fertile grassland.
Savanna woodland is like the savanna, Desert is hot and dry, Bush land is like a tundra, Fertile grassland is like a plain.

11. Between
A 20 year drought killed thousands of people.

12. By: Cassie Kelley :)