Read the blog entry on this link: http://iyiomon.blogspot.co.uk/
Complete these activities.
1. Princess
Iyomon describes her first sight of the sea as captivating and crippling at the
same time. Describe a time when you saw something for the first time, this could
be the sea or any other thing that fascinated or scared you.
2. Princess
Iyomon says they went to The Port. The
area is now known as Port Harcourt named by the British in 1913. Research how the British Colonial administration
utilised the area during World War 1. Make PowerPoint presentation to your
class on the subject.
3. Port
Harcourt is bordered by the Gulf of Guinea, research ocean animals and write a
report on ‘Ocean Animals’
4. The
Atlantic Ocean borders the area, in science draw a food chain in the Atlantic
Ocean.
5. The
Niger River runs through north-western Nigeria branching into a massive delta before
entering the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean. Chart its course from source
to mouth. List all the countries it flows through.
6. Princess Iyomon says that they were told stories
of an undersea kingdom where kidnapped children languished away in sorrow. These
are called mythical stories. What are mythical stories, why were they told? Write
your own mythical story about ‘An Undersea Adventure’. You choose the characters
and plot.
7. “Keep
away from the water’s edge!” Princess Iyomon’s mum told her repeatedly, why do
you think, she did this? Design a
swimming costume for a boy or girl.
8. Princess
Iyomon ends her blog with ‘Keep safe for now.’ Design a safety poster for exploring
the seaside.
9. Look
at the photograph that go with Princess Iyomon’s first sight of the sea, make a
painting of it.
10.
Momo stepped into the river and was
swept away instantly. Write an explanation text on the course of a river.
11.
Write an imaginative story on the Water
Cycle with the title ‘I am a raindrop’.
12.
Put the photographs below in order of the course of a river. Make a sketch drawing of each photograph.
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