Kase - France

Click on the flag to watch the video.

Fun facts about France:

It is unlucky to turn a baguette upside down.

They hosted the Olympic Games 5 times.

They love their cheese.

Elijah - Canada

 

Fun facts about Canada:

In the north some people use snowmobiles to get around.

The national animal is a beaver.

Toronto is a fun place to visit.

Chocolate loonies.

I made poutine. First chop up potatoes, then add pepper and salt, put it in the oven and then add cheese. It is so delicious.

Idrees - Pakistan

Fun facts of  Pakistan:

Pakistan has the world's highest paved road.

They won 2 Olympic medals.

They have the world's largest deep sea port.

Pakistani rupee.

Pink Day

Pink Shirt Day began in Canada in 2007 when two students, David Shepherd and Travis Price, took a stand against bullying after a new grade 10 student was harassed for wearing pink. We are wearing pink to symbolize that we do not tolerate bullying. 

Teagan - Mexico

Fun facts about Mexico:

I have family in Mexico.

A place to visit is Cancun with sandy beaches.

They speak Spanish.

The Mexican Flag

The Golden Eagle - Also the National Bird

Eating Tacos

Maraca, drums, money and a sling shot.

Cecilia - South Africa

Fun facts about South Africa;

The national animal is the Spring Bok.

My mom was born in South Africa.

Cape Town is a nice place to visit.

 

The rugby team's hat.

Coconut shell earrings.

A hand painted table cloth.

Max - New Zealand

Fun facts about New Zealand: 

First country to give the women the right to vote.

First county to see the sunrise.

Popular food is lamb and kiwi pie.

This jersey and hat is from a man named Brett. He is from New Zealand and he came to Morris to learn how to curl and he stayed at my Grandma and Papa's house.

This is a tea towel from New Zealand.

Skating and Tobogganing

Alex - Nepal

 

Autumn - Mexico

Sawyer - Egypt

Fun facts about Egypt:

King Tut became a king at the age of 9. 

Their traditional food is Kushuri. It has noodles, tomato sauce, onions and beef.

They also mummified crocodiles, lions, cats, dogs and birds.

Egyptian Art

Egyptian hieroglyphs

 

We have 8 flowers!