All about Brazil

1. If I could travel to Brazil, I
would want to:
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Write the mystery words
Brazil
Country Study
Name:
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2. Country map
Color in Brazil on the world map. Then label the country.
1. Brazil is part of which continent?
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2. What major river in Northern Brazil?
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3. Name one city on the coast of Brazil.
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4. What body of water is East of Brazil?
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Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Look at the map and answer the questions.
Brazilian Facts
Record some of your favorite facts about Brazil.

3. Capital City Population
Largest City Language
Currency
Religion
Fast Facts
Research each topic header. Write your answer in the
box.
Color in the flag.
The Brazilian flag is ___
with a blue _____ in
the middle that holds a blue
globe. The globe contains 27
white _____.
Word bank:
stars green diamond
Name and describe the Brazilian foods.
Brazilian food
Word bank:
pastel feijoada brigadeiros
pastry chocolate stew
a yellow

4. The Rain Forest
Label the layers of the Rain Forest.
understory layer forest floor emergent layer canopy
Name 5 animals that you can see in the wetlands.
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Sight seeing
Match the famous Brazillian landmarks to
their description below.

5. nine canopy largest
oxygen 10 minutes toucans
Fill in the missing words. Draw a picture in the space below.
Amazon Rainforest
The Amazon Rainforest is the _____ rainforest in
the world. It covers ______ countries, but the
majority lies within Brazil. The Amazon rainforest provides
20% of the world’s _______. Some of the
creatures that live in the Amazon include jaguars, pirahas
and ______. The thick layer of tree foliage is
called the ______. This collects much of the rain
that falls. It can take _____ for rain to reach the
forest floor from the top of the canopy.
Write about Carnival. Draw a picture in the space below.
Word bank:
dance samba
costume float
Carnival
parade
Lent

6. Amazon Rainforest
Write about the Amazon Rainforest and draw a picture in
the space below.
Carnival takes place in Brazil each year
in the week before ________.
This is a week long festival of
celebrations. The largest Carnival is held
in _________. People dress
in colorful costumes and wear ____.
They dance in the street to ______ bands. The
main events of Carnival is the Samba School Parade. This
is held in the ________. Each samba school
decorates a spectacular float which performers dance
alongside. ________ are awarded to the best
performance.
samba prizes headdresses
Sambadrome Lent Rio de Janeiro
Write about the Carnival
Carnival

7. Wildlife
Draw, label and write about an animal that you can see in
Amazon Rainforest.
Finish the paragraph.
Colorful ______ and _____ fly through the
treetops. Monkeys ____ from branch to branch. Slow-
moving _____ hang from trees by their hooked
claws. _______ and black _________
hunt on the forest floor.
Word bank:
panthers Jaguars sloths toucans swing parrots
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Playing
3 popular sports in Brazil
Color the correct facts about football
in Brazil.
Brazil is the only
country that played
in every Worldcup.
Brazil has held
World Cup 5
times.
Nearly every city,
town and school
has its own
football team.

8. The People
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12%
12%
33%
43%
White people
Black people
Mixed people
Other
Main ethnic groups in Brazil
Read the chart above
then draw the pie
chart.
According to the pie
chart, what do you
think about the
people in Brazil?
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Speaking Portuguese
Write the meaning of Portuguese words and phrases.