3<sup>rd</sup> grade project 

<strong>The assignment is due when we return from Spring Break.</strong>

Compare the United States’ topography to that of one of the 21 Spanish-Speaking countries’ topography.  You may present them on a poster board, a power point or use clay.  Be creative! Please label at least <strong>6 </strong>land formations in Spanish.  You also must show the flags of the two countries.  For example, you compare Colorado’s topography to that of Guatemala’s topography. 

 Here is the list of words for your project:

 volcano-volcán

montañas-mountains

pradera-prarie

mesa-plateau

lago-lake

rio-river

océano-ocean

el aprieto-strait

la isla-island

la bahía-bay

el golfo-gulf

la península-peninsula

el mar-sea

 If you have any questions, please e-mail me.

 Gracias,

 Sr. Walter

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