CUBA

Today we travelled to Cuba and learned a lot from Maggie’s country project. Some fun facts about Cuba are:

- currency is the Cuban peso

- sugar cane is an important product

- national language is Spanish

Flan cake - yummy!

Pina colada

CHINA

Today we travelled to China and learned a lot from Frankie’s country project. Some fun facts about China are:

- population is 1.4 billion

- national sport is table tennis

- a place to visit is the Great Wall of China

The panda is the national animal.

The flag and some words in Mandarin.

MADAGASCAR

 Today we travelled to Madagascar and learned a lot from Anton's country project. Some fun facts about Madagascar are:

- lemur is the national animal

- a place to visit is the Avenue of Baobab trees

- the population is 8.42 million

Yummy mango!

The lemur and fruit bat.

SOUTH AFRICA

 Today we travelled to the South Africa and learned a lot from Lucian's country project. Some fun facts about South Africa are:

- the currency is rand

- Nelson Mandela was a very historic person who worked for years to end apartheid

- the springbok is the national animal

Great cookies!

Elephant and a rhino made out of beads.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MYLO!

 

PHILIPPINES

Today we travelled to the Philippines and learned a lot from Zkyrie’s country project. Some fun facts about the Philippines are:

- arnis is the National sport

- meaning of the colours in the flag: the blue stands for peace and the red stands for honour 

- Chocolate Hills are a great place to visit

Some words in Tagalog.

Philippines peso

JAPAN

Today we travelled to Japan and learned a lot from Creedence’s country project. Some fun facts about Japan are:

- sumo wrestling is the National sport

- Tokyo hosted the Olympics in 2020

- the language is Japanese 

Japanese words

PAKISTAN

Today we travelled to Pakistan and learned a lot from Preston’s country project. Some fun facts about Pakistan are:

- cricket is the National sport

- the currency is rupee

- the population is 231 million

IRELAND

Today we travelled to Ireland and learned a lot from Jayden's country project. Some fun facts about Ireland are:

- hurling is the National sport

- St. Patrick's Day is a huge celebration

- the population is 503 million

The Irish Flag

Irish Potato Candy

CANADA

Today we travelled to Canada and learned a lot from Christoph’s country project. Some fun facts about Canada are:

- the capital city is Ottawa

- a place to visit is Niagara Falls

- the national sport is lacrosse 

Canadian dollar bills

Canadian coins 

ENGLAND

Today we travelled to England and learned a lot from Aliyah’s country project. Some fun facts about England are:

- the colour red in the flag means bravery and strength

- the National animal is a lion

- Big Ben is a 320 foot high clock tower 

 England’s currency is pounds. 

UKRAINE

Today we travelled to Ukraine and learned a lot from David’s country project. Some fun facts about Ukraine are:

- the meaning of the flag: the blue is the sky and the yellow is the wheat fields

- the National animal is the nightingale 

- Ukraine has won a total of 120 medals at the Olympics