Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil, and is full of wonderful culture waiting for you to explore!

There are famous beaches, the Tijuca forest, and very old and important buildings.

Compile a mini fact file on Brazil, including information on the famous beaches, the Tijuca forest, and the Marcana Stadium, the world’s largest stadium, and of course the carnivals! Don't forget about the food, dance, language, and history.  Be sure to include some pictures. Be as creative as you can. Make sure to include a section comparing Brazilian life and your life in Canada.

Use the following list of websites to gather the information that you need for your fact file. This fact file will be included in your travel log.                                                            

WEBSITES:     
 
http://www.interknowledge.com/brazil/ 
http://www.brazil.org.uk/page.php?pid=645
http://www.brazil.org.uk/page.php?cid=315&offset=4
http://www.brazil.org.uk/page.php?cid=81&offset=2
http://www.vivabrazil.com
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/%7Esergiok/brasil.html