brazil

Date: 7 – 11 - 13Brazil

What is Brazil like?

4th and 5th Class

Learning objectivesAll: To locate Brazil in an atlas Most: To recognise the main features of BrazilSome: To describe the location of Brazil using Geographical terms

Where in the world is Brazil?Task 1. Locating BrazilDo the following:

Open your atlas at the index (back of book)Search in the index for BrazilTurn to the page listedLocate Brazil on the map

Put your hand up when you find it.

Learning objectivesAll: To locate Brazil in an atlas Most: To recognise the main features of BrazilSome: To describe the location of Brazil using Geographical terms

Where in the world is Brazil?

Learning objectivesAll: To locate Brazil in an atlas Most: To recognise the main features of BrazilSome: To describe the location of Brazil using Geographical terms

Where in the world is Brazil?

Task 2. Locating BrazilStick the small map into your book. Using the Atlas:a) Label Brazilb) Label Irelandc) Label the two oceans surrounding Brazil

Task 2b:Stretch and challenge

Write a description of the location of

Brazil using your map and atlas

What is your map missing?

A good map always needs:

A titleA key

A compass

Learning objectivesAll: To locate Brazil in an atlas Most: To recognise the main features of BrazilSome: To describe the location of Brazil using Geographical terms

What is Brazil like?Task 3: Mind map of BrazilYou will need about half a page for this task.In the centre write down ‘What is Brazil like?’

As you watch the video write down information about what Brazil is like