University of California
Passport to Paradise: The Rise of Islam
A short paragraph on the exhibition "Passport to Paradise" that recounts "The Rise of Islam" in Africa. Click the "continue" link at the end of the paragraph to read on.
Other
West Chester University: The French in West Africa
The author examines the various areas in West Africa that were colonized by the French during the 19th century. He also examines French reasons for their imperialistic activities.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Wolof
The Wolof constitute a large ethnic group inhabiting the West African country of Senegal, a former French colony, and Gambia, a former British colony. "Wolof" is the name by which the people refer to themselves, and it is also the name...
Michigan State University
Michigan State University: Global Edge: Senegal: Introduction
Discover statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the country of Senegal in Western Africa.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Global Women & Poverty (Lesson in Women's Economic Hardships)
A lesson that investigates how women in Senegal and Thailand are affected by poverty. Learners examine what causes some countries to prosper and others to suffer from poverty. They also create and present graphic organizers of action...
Other
Franceworld: 15000 Pen Pals Throughout the World
This website allows you to look for the perfect pen pal from countries all over the world. You may want to try some Francophone countries such as Belgique, Suisse, Quebec, Senegal, Martinique etc. You can register for free, but to obtain...
Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
Guggenheim Museum: Africa: Western Africa
A simple explanation of the Western Africa region of Africa, with information on the cultural history and examples of artwork.
University of Michigan
University of Michigan: African Studies Center: Senegal
Brief set of facts about the country of Senegal. There is an extensive list of other countries in Africa, each with a short profile as well.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Senegal
Flags of the World provides a large flag of Senegal with a description and history of the flag.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Senegal
Explore the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Senegal on this site.
Travel Document Systems
Tds: Senegal: Geography
Although most of this article discusses the climate of Senegal, you can also find out its neighbors, terrain, and area. Information is from the CIA World Fact Book.
Travel Document Systems
Tds: Senegal: People
A very brief look at the people of Senegal. Find out about the ethnic groups, languages, and religions of this African country. Information is from the CIA World Fact Book.
Open Door Team
Open Door Web Site: France in Western Africa
A brief explanation of French imperialist desires and holdings in Western Africa.
Curated OER
Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Senegal
Learn about religion in Senegal, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Map of Senegal
A map featuring Senegal and its neighboring countries.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Senegal Flag
The national flag of Senegal, a country in West Africa.