Brazil facts

1 The office name of Brazil is Federal Republic of Brazil .

2 Brazil is the largest  country in South America .   

3 Northern Brazil is dominated by the Amazon River and the jungles .

4 Southeastern Brazil was once completely covered with dense forest Now it is the country’s industrial capital.

5 Brazilians are football crazy, and their country has produced some of the most popular players in the world! Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup finals five times, more than any other nation.

6 Brazil has the greatest variety of animals of any country in the world. It is home to 600 mammal species, 1,500 fish species, 1,600 bird species and an amazing 100,000 different types of insects

7 For thousands of years, people have been exploiting the jungles of Brazil.

8 Until recently, scientists thought Brazil was first settled by Asians about 10,000 years ago

9 Brazil is the 5th largest country in the world by both land area and population

10  The capital city is Brasilia, while the largest city is

The Journey

“ The Journey “

I’m behind the curtains. I hear the crowd screaming.
I felt more nervous than I did in the class,
I feel the sweat running down my face.
The music starts and I have Keahn and Ben by my side.
I run onto the stage and high five Quinn, Lachie, Kiah and Ryusei.
I look at the light and it was as bright as a lighting bolt!
Then the girls come on and
the boys went onto the lower bit of the stage. I could feel the
beat under the lower bit of the stage.
As we went to do the Salsa step I was nervously
awaiting my partner. The music finishes and the crowd
went wild. We briskly walked to the back of the stage
and watched the cast do their final words.
After that we sang one last song “We Are the World.”