Curated OER
The Equator
Students investigate cultures located along the equator. In this geography skills lesson, students research the geography, history, culture, and tourism of Ecuador, Indonesia, Kenya, Brazil, and Singapore. Students write an article based...
Curated OER
Virtual Trip of Brazil
Sixth graders develop an annotated list of sights to visit in Brazil including a description of what to see and do there. They name and locate cities within Brazil. They place textual and graphic information on the web.
Other
Welcome to Rio De Janeiro
The official website of the Rio Convention and Visitors Bureau, this is a great travel guide. Provides information on tourist attractions, culture, sports, tours, events, hotels, and lots of other useful information. Great if you are...
Other
Rio Convention and Visitors Bureau
After reading some brief facts about the city of Rio de Janeiro, click on the links at the bottom for further information on tourist attractions, culture, sports, ecology, shopping, and a photo gallery.
World Facts US
World Facts: Rio De Janeiro
This resource is full of factual and historical information about the second largest city in Brazil. Describes the districts and areas of Rio de Janeiro including: Centro, Santa Teresa, Copacabana, Ipanema, Lagoa, Leblon, Barra, and Gavea.
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet: Sao Paulo Travel Information
Discover background and tourist information about Sao Paulo.
World Facts US
World Facts: Sao Paulo
Great resource for gathering facts and historical information on Sao Paulo, Brazil.
InterKnowledge Corp.
Geographia.com: Rio De Janeiro
Gather much useful knowledge about "the wonderful city" of Rio de Janeiro. Use this as your travel guide to find out about places to explore, food and nightlife, economy, weather, and transportation.
Other
Visit Fortaleza: Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
Information on Fortaleza which is the capital city of Ceara, Brazil. It has become one of the top tourist attractions in the country.
BBC
Bbc: Sao Paulo City, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Learn much about this important city in Brazil including topics such as history, people, tourist information, and attractions.
InterKnowledge Corp.
Geographia.com: Sao Paulo
A useful travel guide to Sao Paulo, the largest city in South America.