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Panama

• Panama is where the Panama canal is located, The pathway between the Atlantic and the Pacific.
• Panama is located on an isthmus (look it up!)
• Panama has a rainforest inside the city limits of it's capital, Panama City.
• A man, a plan, a canal, Panama....is spelled the same backwards and forwards.  Steve

• Ireland has a temperate oceanic climate.  
• It's Capital and largest city is Dublin.
• Ireland has recently been called the celtic tiger for it's strong economy 
• Thin Lizzy, one of Mr. Parker's favorite rock and roll bands was Irish. Steve

India 

1.The capital of India is New Delhi.

2.The languages that Indians speak are Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Oriya, Bengali, and Punjabi.

3.India is about 1/3 the size of the United States, yet is the second most populous country in the world, with the population of 1,166,079,217.

4.In India, grasping one's ears signifies repentance or sincerity.

5.Dancing is one of India's most highly developed arts and was an integral part of worship in the inner shrines of evry temple. It is notable for its expressive hand movements. Atsar

Winter-The months of January and Febuary.

Summer-The months of March to May.

Monsoon (rainy) season-The months of June to September.

A post-monsoon period-The months of October to December. 'Atsar  

• Japan is a temperate place it has the four seasons and at winter sometimes they are little snow fall. Japan is in the continent of Asia.
• The capital of Japan is Tokyo the place where they have the Tokyo Tower and the language is spoken Japanese.
• An excited culture is that you get money for New Year's and at children day people put up a fish looking flag and at summer Japanese people have festivals and girls were Kimonos.
• Edo was the first city in Japan then the people from the city Edo began exploring other places and when they were exploring they found gold and silver and traded for crops. Sean

• Singapore is a Southeast Asian city-state of the southern tip of the Malay island country made up of 63 islands.
• In Singapore about 5 million people live there, but 2.91  million people were born locally in Singapore.
• The language that is spoken in Singapore are English, Chinese, Malay, and Tamil.
• In Singapore there is a famous statue that is called" The  Merlion"  it's face is shaped as a lion , and it's body  is shaped as a fish's body.Misa

• The Chinese capital is Beijing and the language is chinese, mandarin, cantonese, and hakka.  
• Their culture includes their religion. The chinese religion is the Buddha, Guan Yin, and the Jade Emperor.
• In their history, the Chinese made the Great Wall of China. It can be up to 13,171 miles! RAYIN $KY

• If kids in Thailand go to school they need to cut there hair shorter. They cut there hair so they won't have so much lice.
• Thailand is the 51st biggest country.
• In the past Thailand was called Siam.
• Thai people are buddhist.
• Thailand's capital is  Bangkok.
• The Thailand region has been inhabited by humans about 4,000 years ago. Kayla1 

1.  Nepal has tropical and subtropical climates. 

2. Nepal is located on the continet India.

3. The capital is Kathmendu.

4. The language is Nepali.

Fun Fact: Mount Everest is located near Nepal.

Fun Fact: There are Himalayas there. Kristi

Himalyas are a range of mountains in southern Asia. India is a continet near Asia.

1.The most  spoken language is Spanish 

2.Peru lost the war aginst Chile 1879-1883 

3.Peru has 25 regions 

3.Peru borders Ecuador and Colombia 

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Philippines 

• The climate in the Philippines has a tropical climate.
• The Filipino language are Tagalog, Waray-Waray, Cebuano, Hilligaynon and Ilokano.
• Their history: In 1965, the Philippines was granted Commonwealth status. Plans for independence over the next decade were interrupted by world war II when the Japanese Empire invaded and established a puppet government.
• Their culture is combination of Eastern and Western Cultures. The Philippines exhibits aspects found in other Asian countries with a Malay Heritage, yet its Culture also displays a significant amount of Spanish and American influences. Josh

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United States

of America 

• The United States has a document called the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence which they are both very impotant.
• The United States also is one of the strongest countries in the world.
• The 13 stripes stand for the first 13 staes and the 50 stars stand for the 50 states we have today.
• We have been winning wars since the 1750s. Matthew 

• Summer brings many festivals to the province.
•  Edmonton's Fringe Festival is the world's second largest after Edinburgh's.
•  Alberta,Canada is well known for its warm and outgoing friendliness and frontier spirit.
•  Alberta,Canada also hosts some of Canada's largest folk festivals, multicultural festivals, and heritage days.Bobby