The Sahara Desert

The Sahara Desert7.3.10 Physical Systems: Describe the limitations that climate and land forms place on land or people in regions of Africa, Asia and the Southwest Pacific.

7th Grade GeographySteve Amos

People Places Animals

Where is the sahara desert?

Can you locate the Sahara Desert on this map?

How about the Nile River?

Name one characteristic that makes a region a desert.

Nocturnal Animals

What is a nocturnal animal?

Why would animals in the desert be nocturnal?

What does that say about why this guy has such big ears?

People

What might this guy do for a living?

Why do you think he uses the camels?

People

These guys are praying.

What is the major religion of people who live in the Sahara Desert?Changes

What does this picture say about changing cultures?