Activities about Brasil
1. CULTURE
& GEOGRAPHY ...... A
View of Brazil is a lesson
in pdf format with a wealth of information by a fifth grade bilingual
teacher, Augustin Lara.
2. PRESCHOOL.
...... Activities
and coloring sheets for young learners by UK Activity Village.
3. GEOGRAPHY.
...... The Royal Geographical Society provides several lessons
that focus on Brazil, the climate, the people, the daily life and the
rainforest.
4. GEOGRAPHY ......
Journey with PBS to the Amazon, the world's second longest
river, with these lessons.
5. ENVIRONMENT
...... In this lesson
by Rainforest Alliance, even young learners are introduced to the
concept of conservation.
6. ENVIRONMENT ......
TED provides a unit
for elementary teaches on the rainforest.
7. SOCIAL SCIENCES and ART
...... Create a rain stick to hear the sounds of the
rainforest in this lesson
by Gift of Curiosity.
8. SOCIAL SCIENCES
...... Carnival is introduced in this lesson
by NC Migrant Education Social Studies.
9. ART ......
Brazil is famous for its celebration of Carnival. While
this lesson
focuses on Puerto Rico, the idea of mask making by Smithsonian Education
could easily transfer to a study of Brazil.
10. MARDI GRAS
...... It's a Catholic holiday. So, why not use a lesson
on Mardi Gras from Teaching Catholic Kids.
11. DANCE
...... Explore the music and movement of Brasil with the lesson
from Smithsonian Folkways.
12. SPORTS ......
Capoeria,
a Brazilian martial arts where music and dance are included, is
introduced in by Smithsonian Folkways.
13. FOOD
...... And, if you want to add a little Brazilian food to your
classroom, here are some sources for just that. And, there are so many!
Explore All
Recipes, Brazilian
Food.com, BBC
Good Food, Food
Network, Epicurious
(Photo Gallery), Easy
and Delish, BuzzFeed,
SBS Brazilian
Recipes, Olivia's
Cuisine, and Saveur
for starters.