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Join Ambassador for Youth founder and globetrotter, Jesse Jordan, as he takes you on a journey and adventure around the world. This carefully crafted experience includes stunning photography , facilitates conversations of content and clarity, and teaches participants what it is to be a Global Citizen. This experience signifies the value of travel, and stresses the appreciation of the infinite lessons that might only be learned from visiting new and faraway places.

Homework:

Clink on each of the 26 postcards below to learn something about each of the countries scattered across the globe, then logon to Kiddle.co and explore each of the countries in depth. We suggest spending at least 30 minutes on each of these countries, explore the beauty of each country and it’s people, learn about their culture, note similarities and differences from your own and consider or plan your own adventure.

Bury St. Edmunds, England
Q
Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
Where am I?

Bury St Edmunds, England

Description and Fun Facts...

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest of England and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. England is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south.

  • England is the most populated country in the United Kingdom. ...
  • England is bordered by Wales to the west and Scotland to the north.
  • The population of England in 2011 was around 53 million.
  • The capital city of England is London.
  • England includes many small islands such as the Isle of Wight and Hayling Island.

 

Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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Santorini, Greece
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Greece beautiful blue ocean and sky
Where am I?

Santorini, Greece

Description and Fun Facts...

Greece

Greece is a country in southeastern Europe with thousands of islands throughout the Aegean and Ionian seas. Influential in ancient times, it's often called the cradle of Western civilization. Athens, its capital, retains landmarks including the 5th-century B.C. Acropolis citadel with the Parthenon temple. Greece is also known for its beaches, from the black sands of Santorini to the party resorts of Mykonos.

 

  • Greece is one of the sunniest places in the world.
  • The Greek Isles are home to over 6000 beautiful islands.
  • Greece is home to 18 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • 80% of Greece is made up of mountains.
  • Greece has an impressive coastline… about 16,000 kilometers.
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Where am I?

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Description and Fun Facts...

Netherlands

The Netherlands, a country in northwestern Europe, is known for a flat landscape of canals, tulip fields, windmills and cycling routes. Amsterdam, the capital, is home to the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and the house where Jewish diarist Anne Frank hid during WWII. Canalside mansions and a trove of works from artists including Rembrandt and Vermeer remain from the city's 17th-century "Golden Age."

 

  • Dutch men are the world's tallest people. 
  • The Netherlands is the world's biggest flower exporter. 
  • Amsterdam has over 1,200 bridges. 
  • One-third of the Netherlands is under sea level. 
  • The Netherlands was the first country to legalise same-sex marriage.

 

Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
Where am I?

Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Description and Fun Facts...

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval villages, rivers and lakes, plus the craggy Dinaric Alps. National capital Sarajevo has a well preserved old quarter, Baščaršija, with landmarks like the 16th-century Gazi Husrev-bey Mosque. Ottoman-era Latin Bridge is the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which ignited World War I.

  • Sarajevo, the current capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics.

  • The country is nicknamed the “Heart Shaped Land” due to the country’s slight heart shape.

  • The name “Bosnia” comes from an Indo-European word Bosana, which means water.

  •  Trams were first regularly used in Europe in Sarajevo, starting in 1885.

 

Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Nosara, Costa Rica
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Scarlet Macaw's eating Cacao, Costa Rica
Where am I?

Nosara, Costa Rica

Description and Fun Facts...

Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a rugged, rainforested Central American country with coastlines on the Caribbean and Pacific. Though its capital, San Jose, is home to cultural institutions like the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, Costa Rica is known for its beaches, volcanoes, and biodiversity. Roughly a quarter of its area is made up of protected jungle, teeming with wildlife including spider monkeys and quetzal birds. 

 

  • Costa Rica is around the same size as Lake Michigan, and slightly smaller than West Virginia.
  • The U.S. is roughly 181 times larger than Costa Rica.
  • Costa Rica has more than 800 miles of coastline.
  • The highest mountain in Costa Rica, Cerro Chirripo, stands at 3,810 meters above sea level.

 

Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Railay Beach, Krabi Province, Thailand
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Long boat on Koh Phi Phi, Thailand
Where am I?

Railay Beach, Krabi Province, Thailand

Description and Fun Facts...

Thailand

Thailand is a Southeast Asian country. It's known for tropical beaches, opulent royal palaces, ancient ruins and ornate temples displaying figures of Buddha. In Bangkok, the capital, an ultramodern cityscape rises next to quiet canalside communities and the iconic temples of Wat Arun, Wat Pho and the Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew). Nearby beach resorts include bustling Pattaya and fashionable Hua Hin.

 

  • Thailand is the only country in South-East Asia that has never been colonised under European power. 
  • The first known Siamese twins were born in Thailand. 
  • Every year there is a festival dedicated entirely to monkeys in Thailand.
  • Thailand is where you’ll find both the smallest and the largest creatures. The smallest mammal in the world, the bumblebee bat, calls Thailand home. You can also find the largest fish, the whale shark, in Thai waters.
  • There are about 35,000 temples in Thailand. Thailand is truly a land of temples. Visiting them requires modest clothing, meaning no shorts or sleeveless shirts.
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

https://www.kiddle.co/

Lhasa, Tibet
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Praying at a buddhist temple
Where am I?

Lhasa, Tibet

Description and Fun Facts...

Tibet

Tibet, on the lofty Tibetan Plateau on the northern side of the Himalayas, is an autonomous region of China. It's nicknamed the “Roof of the World” for its towering peaks. It shares Mt. Everest with Nepal. Its capital, Lhasa, is the site of hilltop Potala Palace, once the Dalai Lama’s winter home, and Jokhang Temple, Tibet’s spiritual heart, revered for its golden statue of the young Buddha.

  • Foreign travel to Tibet used to be restricted.
  • Tibet is considered one of the most secluded regions on earth.
  • Buddhism is the foundation of Tibet's culture and everyday life.
  • 47% of the world's population depends on the flow of fresh water from Tibet.
  • The most popular attractions include palaces, temples, and the world's tallest peak.
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Algiers, Algeria
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Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
Where am I?

Algiers, Algeria

Description and Fun Facts...

Algeria

Algeria is a North African country with a Mediterranean coastline and a Saharan desert interior. Many empires have left legacies here, such as the ancient Roman ruins in seaside Tipaza. In the capital, Algiers, Ottoman landmarks like circa-1612 Ketchaoua Mosque line the hillside Casbah quarter, with its narrow alleys and stairways. The city’s Neo-Byzantine basilica Notre Dame d’Afrique dates to French colonial rule.

 

  • Almost 90 percent of this country is covered by the Sahara desert. So people inhabit only 12% of the total land.
  • This country can get really hot! In 2011, the town of Salah recorded a temperature of 50.8 C.
  • Unlike in most Islamic nations, women’s status and position in Algeria is much better. Women make up 60% of Algeria’s judges, 70% of the lawyers, and 60% of the student population. They have a bigger household income contribution than men.
  • You won’t find alcohol very easily in Algeria. Restaurants don’t usually sell alcohol and out of the few who do, some don’t have it listed on their menus!!
  • Algerians drink tea throughout the day! There are many tea rooms and tea shops in Algeria, so I guess Indians would feel at home here.
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Bridgetown, Barbados
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Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
Where am I?
Bridgetown, Barbados
Description and Fun Facts...

Barbados 

Barbados is an eastern Caribbean island and an independent British Commonwealth nation. Bridgetown, the capital, is a cruise-ship port with colonial buildings and Nidhe Israel, a synagogue founded in 1654. Around the island are beaches, botanical gardens, the Harrison’s Cave formation, and 17th-century plantation houses like St. Nicholas Abbey. Local traditions include afternoon tea and cricket, the national sport

  • Population: about 293,000 people live in Barbados
  • Capital: Bridgetown with 110,000 inhabitants (2021)
  • Government: Parliamentary Democracy
  • Language: English
  • Literacy: 99% of all the Barbadians over the age of 15 years can read and write
  • Religion: Christians (73%, with the vast majority being Protestants)
  • Currency: 1 Barbados dollar = 100 cents.
  • National colors: blue, yellow, black
  • National symbols: Neptune’s trident (shown also on the flag), pelican, Pride of Barbados (Red Bird of Paradise flower)
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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Brussels, Belgium
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Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
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Brussels, Belgium

Description and Fun Facts...

Belgium

Belgium, a country in Western Europe, is known for medieval towns, Renaissance architecture and as headquarters of the European Union and NATO. The country has distinctive regions including Dutch-speaking Flanders to the north, French-speaking Wallonia to the south and a German-speaking community to the east. The bilingual capital, Brussels, has ornate guildhalls at Grand-Place and elegant art-nouveau buildings.

 

  • Audrey Hepburn was born in Brussels.
  • Belgium holds the world record for the longest period without a government.
  • Belgium produces more than 220,000 tons of chocolate per annum.
  • The Zaventem airport is the place where chocolate is being sold the most in the world.

 

Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Portage, Alaska
Q
Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA
Where am I?

Portage, Alaska, USA

Description and Fun Facts...

Alaska is a U.S. state on the northwest extremity of the country's West Coast. A semi-exclave of the U.S., it borders the Canadian province of British Columbia and territory of Yukon to the east and has a maritime border with Russia's Chukotka Autonomous Okrug to the west, just across the Bering Strait.

5 fun facts about Alaska

  • There are 20 highest mountain peaks in the United States. 
  • Alaska has about 100,000 glaciers, covering 5% of the state. 
  • The Northern Lights can be seen in Fairbanks 243 days a year. 
  • Anchorage's Lake Hood is the world's largest and busiest seaplane base. 
  • In Alaska, there is approximately 1 bear to every 21 people.

 

Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Cusco, Peru
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Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
Where am I?

Cusco, Peru

Description and Fun Facts...

Peru 

Peru is a country in South America that's home to a section of Amazon rainforest and Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city high in the Andes mountains. The region around Machu Picchu, including the Sacred Valley, Inca Trail and colonial city of Cusco, is rich in archaeological sites. On Peru’s arid Pacific coast is Lima, the capital, with a preserved colonial center and important collections of pre-Columbian art.

  • There are three official languages spoken in Peru. 
  • The capital city of Peru is Lima. 
  • The population of Peru is over 29 million. 
  • Machu Picchu is an astronomical observatory. 
  • Peru has the highest sand dune in the world. 
  • The deepest canyon in the world is in Peru.
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

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Galle, Sri Lanka
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Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
Where am I?

Galle, Sri Lanka

Description and Fun Facts...

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean southwest of the Bay of Bengal and southeast of the Arabian Sea. Sri Lanka has been called “the pearl of the Indian ocean” because of its shape and location.

 

  • Sri Lanka was first colonized by the Portuguese in 1505, then by the Dutch in 1658, then by the British in 1796 and finally gained independence in 1948.
  • Sri Lanka used to be called Ceylon which is the transliteration of Ceilao.
    The oldest living tree known to be planted by man is in Sri Lanka. Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura has been tended continuously for over 2,000 years. I was grown from a cutting brought from Bodh Gaya in India, the tree under which Buddha is said to have found enlightenment.
  • The world's first female prime minister was Sri Lankan. in 1960, Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the sixth Prime Minister of Ceylon.
  • In 2016 the World Health Organisation declared Sri Lanka as malaria-free. Sri Lanka had been among the most malaria-affected countries in the mid-20th century but the country's anti-malaria campaign successfully changed this around.
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

https://www.kiddle.co/

Marrakesh, Morocco
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Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
Where am I?

Marrakesh, Morocco

Description and Fun Facts...

Morocco

Morocco, a North African country bordering the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, is distinguished by its Berber, Arabian and European cultural influences. Marrakesh’s medina, a mazelike medieval quarter, offers entertainment in its Djemaa el-Fna square and souks (marketplaces) selling ceramics, jewelry and metal lanterns. The capital Rabat’s Kasbah of the Udayas is a 12th-century royal fort overlooking the water.

  • Morocco in Arabic is Al Maghreb which means the place where the sun sets.
  • It borders two seas.
  • It is only 8 miles from Europe.
  • There are no camels in Morocco, only dromedaries.
  • Berbers make up around 40% of the population.
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

https://www.kiddle.co/

Guayaquil, Ecuador
Q
Market day at Otovalo, Ecuador
Where am I?

Guayaquil, Ecuador

Description and Fun Facts...

Ecuador

Ecuador is a country straddling the equator on South America’s west coast. Its diverse landscape encompasses Amazon jungle, Andean highlands and the wildlife-rich Galápagos Islands. In the Andean foothills at an elevation of 2,850m, Quito, the capital, is known for its largely intact Spanish colonial center, with decorated 16th- and 17th-century pa

 

  • Ecuador means “equator” in Spanish. 
  • Yasuni Park is one of the most bio-diverse places on the planet.
  • The Galapagos Islands inspired the Theory of Evolution.
  • Chocolate has a long history in Ecuador.
  • Ecuador is where to find orchid flowers.
Questions to answer

1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

Expand your thinking!

1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

https://www.kiddle.co/

La Paz, Bolivia
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Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
Where am I?
La Paz, Bolivia
Description and Fun Facts...

Bolivia

 

Bolivia is a country in central South America, with a varied terrain spanning Andes Mountains, the Atacama Desert and Amazon Basin rainforest. At more than 3,500m, its administrative capital, La Paz, sits on the Andes’ Altiplano plateau with snow-capped Mt. Illimani in the background. Nearby is glass-smooth Lake Titicaca, the continent’s largest lake, straddling the border with Peru.

  • Population: roughly 11.8 million people live in Bolivia (2021)
  • Capital: Bolivia has two capitals, La Paz and Sucre. La Paz is the administrative capital with the seat of government and Sucre is the capital as described in the Bolivian constitution. La Paz has a population of about 1.8 million people. Sucre has about 300,000 inhabitants.
  • Name: Plurinational State of Bolivia; in short: Bolivia
  • Government: Democracy; Presidential Republic
  • Official Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara, Guarani. 
  • Literacy: 95% of all over 15 years can read and write
    Questions to answer

    1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

    2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

    Expand your thinking!

    1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

    2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

    3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

    ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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    Siem Peap, Cambodia
    Q
    Bury ST Edmunds Cathedral in England
    Where am I?

    Siem Peap, Cambodia

    Description and Fun Facts...

    Cambodia

    Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation whose landscape spans low-lying plains, the Mekong Delta, mountains and Gulf of Thailand coastline. Phnom Penh, its capital, is home to the art deco Central Market, glittering Royal Palace and the National Museum's historical and archaeological exhibits. In the country's northwest are the ruins of Angkor Wat, a massive stone temple complex built during the Khmer Empire. 

    • Cambodia’s flag is the only one in the world to feature a building
    • Cambodians celebrate the New Year in April
    • Insects are widely eaten throughout the country 
    • The country has a shocking past that happened not that long ago
    • You’ll find the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia
    Questions to answer

    1. Based on your research, name five specific sites you'd visit during your travels to this country?

    2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

    Expand your thinking!

    1. Plan an adventure trip to this country. Construct an itinerary that is suitable for your length of stay. Have fun, be creative!!

    2. You're hosting a dinner party, based on your research, which native ethnic foods from this country would you serve.

    3. Prepare a brief report on a famous person, past or present, from this country. Be sure to explain with plenty of details why you've chosen to highlights this individual.

    ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

    We recommend Kiddle as a safe search engine for young researchers. In answering the following questions be mindful of historical context, character development, notable achievements and cultural norms. Most importantly have fun and use your imagination.

    https://www.kiddle.co/

    Mexico City, Mexico
    Q
    Street art hummingbird in Mexico
    Where am I?

    Mexico City, Mexico

    Description and Fun Facts...

    Mexico

    Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico.

     

    • Mexico City is sinking. 
    • Mexican kids don't get presents on Christmas.
    • Mexico City is the oldest city in North America. 
    • There are women-only cars in the subway.
    • Home of the world's smallest volcano.

     

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    Jerusalem, Israel
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    Jerusalem, Israel

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    Israel

    Israel, a Middle Eastern country on the Mediterranean Sea, is regarded by Jews, Christians and Muslims as the biblical Holy Land. Its most sacred sites are in Jerusalem. Within its Old City, the Temple Mount complex includes the Dome of the Rock shrine, the historic Western Wall, Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Israel's financial hub, Tel Aviv, is known for its Bauhaus architecture and beaches.

    • Israel is the only country in the world that has more trees today than it had 50 years ago.
    • Israel has more museums per capita than any other country, including the world's only one underwater.
    • Voicemail technology was developed in Israel.
    • Israel is home to the world’s only theater company comprised entirely of deaf and blind actors.
    • Life expectancy in Israel is among the highest in the world at 82 years.
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    Panama City, Panama
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    Panama City, Panama

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    Panama

    Panama is a country on the isthmus linking Central and South America. The Panama Canal, a famous feat of human engineering, cuts through its center, linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to create an essential shipping route. In the capital, Panama City, modern skyscrapers, casinos and nightclubs contrast with colonial buildings in the Casco Viejo district.

    • Panama is the only place in the world where you can see the sun rise on the Pacific and set on the Atlantic.
    • The canal generates fully one-third of Panama's entire economy.
    • "A man, a plan, a canal; Panama." is a palindrome.
    • Panama was the first Latin American country to adopt the U.S. currency as its own
    • Panama is the only place in the world where you can see the sun rise on the Pacific and set on the Atlantic.
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    Bali, Indonesia
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    Bali, Indonesia
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    Indonesia

    Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of more than seventeen thousand islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea.

    • Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world.
    • There are 100 active volcanoes in Indonesia.
    • Indonesians love social media!
    • Indonesia has over 600 ethnic groups.
    • Indonesia is home to the world's largest (and smelliest) flower.
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    Istanbul, Turkey
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    Istanbul, Turkey

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    Turkey

    Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, is a transcontinental country straddling Southeastern Europe and Western Asia.

    • The first ever Christian church was located in Antioch, Turkey. 
    • Santa Claus was born in Patara, Turkey. 
    • The country's official name is actually the Republic of Turkey. 
    • Leonardo da Vinci once designed a bridge across the Golden Horn.
    • Turkey is responsible for 75% of the world’s hazelnut exports.

     

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    Cairo, Egypt
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    Cairo, Egypt

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    Egypt

    Egypt, a country linking northeast Africa with the Middle East, dates to the time of the pharaohs. Millennia-old monuments sit along the fertile Nile River Valley, including Giza's colossal Pyramids and Great Sphinx as well as Luxor's hieroglyph-lined Karnak Temple and Valley of the Kings tombs. The capital, Cairo, is home to Ottoman landmarks like Muhammad Ali Mosque and the Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities. 

     

    • Egyptian men and women wore makeup.
    • They used moldy bread to help with infections.
    • They were one of the first civilizations to invent writing. 
    • The Ancient Egyptians were scientists and mathematicians.
    • Ancient Egypt plays a major role in the Bible.
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    2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

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    Agra, India
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    Sunrise reflection of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India
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    Agra, India
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    India

    India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the second-most populous country, the seventh-largest country by land area, and the most populous democracy in the world.

    • Cows are considered sacred. 
    • India is the wettest inhabited place on Earth.
    • India has over 300,000 mosques and over 2 million Hindu temples.
    • Chenab Bridge is the highest rail bridge in the world.
    • Rajasthan has a Temple of Rats.
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    Luang Prabang, Laos
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    Hill tribesman playing bamboo flute in Laos
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    Luang Prabang, Laos

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    Laos

    Laos is a Southeast Asian country traversed by the Mekong River and known for mountainous terrain, French colonial architecture, hill tribe settlements and Buddhist monasteries. Vientiane, the capital, is the site of the That Luang monument, where a reliquary reportedly houses the Buddha’s breastbone, plus the Patuxai war memorial and Talat Sao (Morning Market), a complex jammed with food, clothes and craft stalls.

     

    • The meals tend to be sticky.
    • It's the perfect country for coffee lovers.
    • Buddhism is the biggest religion.
    • Laos translates to the 'Land of a Million Elephants'
    • Laotians are some of the shortest people in the world!

     

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    2. What distinguishable features can you identity on a monetary note from this country?

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    Prague, Czech Republic
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    Prague, Czech Republic

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    Czech Republic

    The Czech Republic, also known by its short-form name, Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the east.

    • The Czech Republic ranks as the seventh safest country to live in the world
    • The Czech Republic has the most castles in Europe.
    • The Czech Republic is home to the largest ancient castle in the world.
    • The most popular  sport is ice hockey.
    • The Czech Republic is one of the least religious countries in the world.
    • Sport is ice hockey.
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