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Eye on Brazil

For Students 3rd - 5th
Can you answer these questions about Brazil? If not, 'click here' to see the answer. This site is full of useful information on Brazil's land and climate, its people, work and industry, and facts on its imports and exports.
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Hans Lohninger

Photo Globe: Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents many general country specific facts about Brazil in a well organized chart form. Content includes: geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. This site is enriched...
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Information Technology Associates

Immigration Usa: Abc Country Book of Brazil: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a detailed summary of the economy of Brazil. An overview is given followed by statistics on each sector.
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Didactalia: Mapas Interactivos: Capitals of Brazil's States

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive map to practice studying the capital cities of Brazil's states. You are given the name of a capital and must locate it on the map. Available in multiple languages.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Brazil: Soils and Vegetation

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very thorough description of the soil and vegetation in Brazil. Current topics such as deforestation are also covered. Part of a larger site on Brazil. Browse the "Forward" and "Back" buttons for more information.
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George Washington University

Nixon: "Brazil Helped Rig the Uruguayan Elections"

For Students 9th - 10th
A critical account of the Nixon Administration's policies towards the elections of 1971 in Uruguay. Newly declassified documents give us a revised picture of Latin American policies.
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Embassy of Brazil in London

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the Brazilian economy, politics, environment, culture, social issues, travel, and tourism.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Brazil. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Geo Hive: Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of the administrative divisions of Brazil, the capitals of these divisions, their area, and population. It also lists the main cities in Brazil with their population.
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Read Works

Read Works: Brazil Today: Futebol Brazil's Sport

For Teachers 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about futebol (soccer) in Brazil. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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World Facts US

World Facts: Geography of Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Great comprehensive resource for learning about the geography of Brazil. Site iscusses the environment and climate at length and provides a link to a detailed map.
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Read Works

Read Works: Brazil Today: The Amazon River and Basin

For Teachers 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the Amazon River Basin in Brazil. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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BBC

Bbc Radio 3: World on Your Street: The Music of Brazil

For Students 3rd - 8th
A full-featured site for learning about the music of Brazil, although not actively maintained since 2005. Easy-to-read spotlights on instruments and musicians communicate the essential qualities of Brazilian music. Accompanying audio...
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History View: Sao Paulo, Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Sao Paulo, Brazil's vibrant financial center, is among the world's most populous cities, with numerous cultural institutions and a rich architectural tradition. Here you can watch a 360 video of Sao Paulo. [4:59]
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Information Technology Associates

Brazil Geography 2007

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information describing the geography of Brazil. Click here to learn fascinating information about the dynamics of Brazil's geography.
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Political Resources on the Net

Political Resources on the Net: Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a list of political sites available on the web with links to media, governments, political parties, and organizations for the country of Brazil. Very few links are in English.
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Latimer Clarke Corporation

Atlapedia Online: Brazil

For Students Pre-K - 1st
If you're doing a research paper on Brazil, this is a great place to begin. Has information about the history, people, geography, climate, economy, and more. Click on the map image to get more details and an enlarged view.
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Country reports.org: Brazil Country Information

For Students 9th - 10th
This great resource for students and teachers alike provides an abundance of information on the South American country of Brazil. Examines the countries customs and culture, history, geography, economy, population, government, and more....
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Brazil Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a country profile of Brazil, background details, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, government, and much more tourism information.
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Other

Christmas Traditions in Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Each country celebrates Christmas in their own diverse way. Find out what the customs and traditions are like in Brazil.
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Other

World Heritage Sites in Brazil

For Students 9th - 10th
Brazil in photos, maps, satellite images and brief descriptions. Links to related sites.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Brazil

For Students 1st - 9th
On this website, the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Brazil is discussed.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Brazil Fun Facts

For Students 2nd - 8th
Provides 13 fascinating facts about Brazil.
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Read Works

Read Works: Brazil Today: The Flag of Brazil

For Teachers 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the Brazilian flag and what the parts symbolize. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.

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