ListenforLife TravelswithMusic's video: WEST AFRICA NIGERIA Baba Ken Okulolo TWM

Baba Ken Okulolo has roots that extend deep into Nigerian musical history. He leads three different performing groups: the modern Afro-beat band KOTOJA, the all-star WEST AFRICAN HIGHLIFE BAND, and the acoustic, traditional NIGERIAN BRO Educators can find companion lessons for Travels with Music educational videos available for free download on our TeacherSherpa profile: https://teachersherpa.com/author/TravelswithMusic REGION: WEST AFRICA West Africa comprises 12 countries near the Equator, together spanning an area one fifth of the entire African continent. It has many contrasting geographical environments and cultures but music, cuisine, and social interactions take a high priority in all societies/countries of this region. 96% of people are Muslim; others are animist or Christian. Nigeria has the largest, most diverse population, with 400 different ethnic groups among its 120 million people. Senegal 9.5 million people) is known for its multicultural acceptance and the high number of international organizations making their African base there. The Wolof are the largest ethnic group. Travels with Music lessons and videos are designed to work with various classroom curriculum. Use them to enhance social studies cultural lessons, world history lessons, music traditions, language arts reading comprehension, geography, and more. They can be adapted to many grade levels. View the companion videos here: https://youtu.be/YKfc4RZPe5Y https://youtu.be/FH5ygQhca9U Find more companion lessons for Travels with Music educational videos available for free download on our TeacherSherpa profile: https://teachersherpa.com/author/TravelswithMusic A WORD SEARCH for differential learning and quiz review is also available. https://travelswithmusic.com/v1/