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Mini Research
project on North
America (1st gr.)
Canada Languages spoken: English and French
Animals: Caribou Beaver
Cool Facts: 1. Basketball was created in Canada.
2. Maple syrup comes from Canada.
Canadian Food: Poutine It is French fries with cheese chunks and gravy.
Fiddle Heads It is a plant that is rolled up and cooked.
Canadian Bacon It’s thick back meat from a pig.
Where is Canada in the World?
Mexico Language spoken: Spanish
Animals: Chihuahua Macaw
Cool Facts: 1. Mexico has huge square pyramids.
2. The most popular sport in Mexico is soccer.
Mexican Food: Elote Corn with mayonnaise, cheese, and chili powder
Tostada Like an open taco- meat, salad, beans, etc
Where is Mexico?
Ms. Rivera’s Dad is from Mexico!
Guatemala Language spoken: Spanish
Animals: Toucan Iguana
Cool Facts: 1. Guatemala has 33 volcanoes.
2. The first chocolate bar came from Guatemala.
Guatemala Food: Spiced Mango It is sliced mango with chili power.
Hilachas Sliced beef with tomato sauce
Where is Guatemala?
Belize Languages spoken: Spanish, English, and Kreol
Animals: Tapir Ocelot
Cool Facts: 1. Belize how the loudest monkeys in the entire world.
2. Belize is known for its beautiful barrier reef.
Belize Food: Cow Foot Soup Its cooked and mixed with veggies
Pilbil marinated pork with onions on top.
Where is Belize?
Honduras Language spoken: Spanish
Animals: Tarantula Red eyed tree frogs
Cool Facts: 1. Honduras celebrates children’s day!
2. Once a year, in the summer, it rains fish!
Honduras Foods: Carne Asada Grilled beef with lemon & vinegar
Pastelitos De Carne Meat pies soaked in wine, sugar, onion
Where is Honduras?
El Salvador
Language spoken: Spanish
Animals: Armadillo Proboscis monkey
Cool Facts: 1. El Salvador is known as the land of volcanoes.
2. The most popular sports in El Salvador are soccer and surfing.
El Salvadorian Food: Pupusa Torilla stuffed with meat, cheese, or beans
Yuca Frita Fried roots
Where is El Salvador?
Nicaragua Language spoken: Spanish
Animals: Bull Shark Green Basilisk
Cool Facts: 1. Nicaragua is the only place in the world to have freshwater sharks.
2. It has two volcanoes in the middle of the lake. One is filled with water, the other with lava!
Nicaragua Food: Gallo Pinto Red and white beans, onion, sour cream
Nacatamales corn dough with chicken/pork , rice, and potatoes
Ms. Rivera’s mom is from Nicaragua!
Where is Nicaragua?
Jamaica Languages spoken: Patwa and English
Animals: Jamaican boa snake Manatee
Cool Facts: 1. The fastest man on Earth is from Jamaica.
2. Reggae music comes from Jamaica.
Jamaica Food: Bammy bread made with coconut milk and fried
Chicken foot soup broth with chicken feet and vegetables
Where is Jamaica?
United States of America Language spoken: English
Animals: cardinal White Tailed Deer
Cool Facts: 1. There are 50 states.
2. The first man to walk on the moon was from the United States.
United States Food: Apple Pie baked apple desert with crunchy crust
Clam Chowder Thick, creamy soup with clams and crackers
Ms. Rivera is from the United States!
Where is the United States?
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