Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Notes-Pop-up Books

Lindsey- Boznia
1. Ramadan is the main holiday in Boznia.
2. Language spoken in Boznia is Serbian.
3. Boznia has a rich literary system.
4. Boznia is a democracy.
5. Toys in Boznia are not well made and our dangerous.

Shania- Peru
1. The main language spoken is Spanish
2.  The children play with marbles in Peru.
3. One main ingredient in the foods is rice.
4.  They wear a mix of European and Hispanic clothes.
5. Most games are sports that we play in America.

Faith-Brazil
1. The capitol of Brazil is Brazilia.
2. Brazil is the only South American country that doesn't speak Spanish.
3. Brazil's nursery rhymes were told by the settler's.
4. The school year runs from February to December.
5. Root vegetables and fruits are used in a lot of cooking.

Caleb- Zimbabwe
1. One famous author is Charles Mignafe.
2. The government is a parliamentary democracy.
3. Independence day in Zimbabwe is April 18.
4. There is a primary and secondary education in Zimbabwe.
5. A children's game is emperor.

Mark- Greece
1. The language spoken in Greece is Greek.
2. One famous Greek author is Socrates.
3. A famous children's book is "The Tortoise and The Hare"
4. The ruler of Greece is the Prime Minister.
5. A Greece food is baklava.

John- Spain
1. The capitol city is Madrid.
2. The official language of Spain is Spanish.
3. Most kids in Spain do the same thing as Americans.
4. They make almond candies.
5. The government is a constitutional monarchy.

Hannah- Portugal
1. The language spoken is Portuguese.
2. The population is 10,760,305 people.
3. A poem written for the children is "Fly Lady Fly."
4. One dessert is the custard.
5. Their indepedance day is April 25.

Haley- Switzerland
1. The capitol of Switzerland is Bernie.
2. The main language in Switzerland is Swedish.
3. "Lily meets the Stone Muncher" is a popular children's book.
4. Fondue is a popular dish in Switzerland.
5. Most children go to public school for 12 years.

Samantha- Morroco
1. The official language of Morroco is Arabic.
2. Their alphabet consists of twenty-eight letters.
3. They go to high school for three years.
4. The school year is from mid-Spetember to June.
5. The usually go to the beach for entertainment.

Madori- Germany
1. 81,471,834 live in Germany.
2. The main language is German but Poland is also spoken there.
3. A popular game is called chocolate eater.
4. Their government is a constitutional legislature.
5. All Saints Day would be considered as our Halloween.

Krista- Barbados
1. The capitol is Bridge Town.
2. Fictional and Inspirational books are most popular is Barbados.
3. Folk songs are passed down from generation to generation.
4. They have primary and secondary schools.
5. Most children recieve water boards and other equipment when they get older.

Kristen- Japan
1. The language spoken in Japan is Japanese.
2. Japan is one of the best educated countries.
3. Kites are a popular toy in Japan.
4. An original Japan food is sushi.
5. "The Little Fox" is a popular chilldren's book.

Taylor- Fiji
1. The main language is English.
2. "The Monkey and The Frog" is a popular book in Fiji.
3. Suva is the capitol of Fiji.
4. You have to pay a lot of money to get an education in Fiji.
5. There are 700 primary schools in Fiji.

Raychel- Italy
1. The capitol city of Italy is Rome.
2. "Clap Your Hands" is a children's book in Italy.
3. Italy is a Republic.
4. Italians usually make homemade breads.
5. They go to school from ages 5-16.

Karlie- Egypt
1. The capitol is Cairo.
2. The language spoken there is Arabic.
3. Omar Tober is one of the famous authors.
4. They play a lot of board games.
5. Wine is very rare in Eygpt.

Paige- Argentina
1. The capitol city of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
2. The official language is Spanish.
3. "The Magic Bean Tree" is a famous book in Argentina.
4. The main sport in Argentina is soccer.
5. The president of Argentina is a woman.

Katara- France
1. The capitol city is Paris.
2. The language spoken their is French.
3. The play sports like football(soccer) and rugby.
4. They have toy libraries so you can check out toys to play with.
5. They get two months off of school in the summer.

Gunnar- Thailand
1. Their government is a unitary parliamentary democracy.
2. They have three branches of military.
3. It was a monarchy until 1932.
4. Their average IQ is 98.
5. Thailand has sevety six provenices, Bangkok is the capitol.

Dale- Panama
1. The capitol is Panama City.
2. Most people are Roman Catholic.
3. One of the famous children's story is called "Panama".
4. They have a constitutional republic.
5. Some of the tourist attractions there are Panama, beaches, and the Panama Canal.

Courtney- Scotland
1. Their language is very close related to modern English although some phrases are different.
2. The play with marbles and toy cars.
3. Their foods are similar to ours.
4. They get paid to go to school at the age of sixteen.
5. Most holidays are very similar to ours.

Viola- Ireland
1. The official language of Ireland is Irish.
2. A popular game in Ireland is Mr. Fox.
3. The government of Ireland is a parlimentary democracy.
4. Most people in Ireland eat international foods.
5. Saint Patrick's day is very popular in Ireland.

Gabby- Bolivia
1. Spanish is the official language in Bolivia.
2. "Humpty Dumpty" is a famous nursery rhyme in Bolivia.
3. The children in Bolivia don't play many games.
4. They are a Republic.
5. Their diet consists of fresh fruits and vegetables.

Abby- Madagascar
1. The main language there is Maui.
2. Pottery is practiced here.
3. They play many board games and swim.
4. Their government is a Republic.
5. A nursery ryhme from here is "Hey Diddle Diddle."

Chase- Venezuela
1. The capitol city is Torontos.
2. Spanish is the most common laguage spoken in Venezuela.
3. Their type of government is federal republic.
4. They eat peppers and avacados.
5. They celebrate Independance Day.

Sara-Sweden
1. 9,088,720 people live in Sweden.
2. Steig Larson is a famous authors in Sweden.
3. Children's literature is very popular in Sweden.
4. Peter Paul is a famous Swedish author.
5. They put their Christmas Tree up 2-3 days before Christmas.

Kelsi- El Salvador
1. The official language is Spanish.
2. Their most popular form of literature is poetry.
3. Most of the nursery ryhmes in El Slavador are bilinguel.
4. Tradtional foods usually include corn.
5. The children in El Salvador drink coffee.

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