There's more to Brazil than the Amazon and soccer. The "massive piece of sovereignty complexity" known as Brazil is actually home to a blend of cultures, a flooded desert, and indigenous tribes. A video profile shows these details and more to enlighten interested learners. 

Concepts

brazil, south american geography, world geography, physical geography, human geography

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Show the video and discuss how geography has influenced the human geography of Brazil

Classroom Considerations

• Video 24 of the comprehensive Countries A-Z playlist
• Some jokes may be inappropriate for classroom settings

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Maps and graphics demonstrate the complexities of Brazil
• Humor and images stimulate interest

Cons

• None

Common Core

RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 RH.6-8.10 RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.10 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.10