| Price: | $19.95 | | | | | Grades: | 2 to 5 | | | | | Runtime: | 13 minutes | | | | | Item #: | V6753 | | | | | Availability: | In Stock! | | | | | Format: | DVD | | | | | Also Available In: | | | | | | Closed-Captioning: | Yes |
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PRODUCT SUMMARY
For sale in U.S. only-- Welcome to Portugal! In this program, students will travel to the capital city of Lisbon to snack on pasteis and shop for salt-cod at a fish market. Then, it's time to brave the chilly waters of the Atlantic for a surfing lesson. Throughout the program, students will learn about some of the cultural traditions, history, climate and politics of Portugal, including how the country's Arabic heritage is still prevalent today. And before their journey ends, students will visit an outdoor market in the historic town of Sintra. Part of the Countries Around the World Series. A teacher's guide for the series is included and available online. Title-specific guides are available online.
EDITORIAL REVIEWS
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...this series would make a fine supplement for geography curriculums, as well as solid introductions for public library collections...Recommended." " -
Video Librarian (March/April 2008)
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This series does an outstanding job of giving youngsters a quick but complete introduction…fascinating, well-organized…" -
School Library Journal (Jan 2008)