Passport France - Engel(08-09)

Passport France - Engel(08-09) - Page Text Content

BC: Created by Mrs. Engel's Class and Mrs. Polis

FC: Passport to Stories Around the World France by Mrs. Engel's Class

1: Songs from France We enjoyed these songs in music class "Mon Papa" "Pavane" - Instrumental Music and Dance

2: *The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France

3: *Paris is the capital of France *France has more land than any other country in Western Europe

4: *Pets out number children in France *The French consider cooking to be an art

5: *The Tour de France is the most famous bicycle race in the world and it takes place in France every summer.

6: *On New Year's Day, it is traditional to give flowers to older family members

7: *Cave drawings of buffalo and other ancient art have been found in Southern France

8: *When eating a meal in France it is impolite to put your hands in your lap

9: We used the Proquest Culture Grams Database and the Time for Kids website.

10: Books we used to learn about France

11: The World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia

12: A-Z France by Justine and Ron Fontes Alphabetically arranged entries introduce children to various aspects of France, including its animals, people, landmarks, cuisine, and more.

13: My First Atlas by Katie John Sharp Maps and text introduce children to the countries of the world, with information about each country's climate, history, location, major cities, culture, and popular landmarks.

15: Stone Soup by Jon J. Muth Three Wise Monks trick a frightened community into finding happiness by teaching them the magic of generosity.

16: These are the pictures we drew to help us remember this book

17: Alyssa | Riley

18: RJ | Nick B.

19: Paige | Nicky R.

20: Nicholas A. | Ethan

21: Thomas | Henry

22: Alexa | Georgia

23: Maggie | Sarah

24: Sam | Ali

25: Isabel