Our Passport Auger 2010
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Our Ancestor's Passport
By Mr. Auger’s 2nd grade class
2009
We are here
Where did our ancestors come from?
And these are just SOME of the countries!
Ireland
Italy
England
Portugal SouthKorea
Jamaica
Germany
Great Britain
France
What can we find out about
those countries ?
Germany
My ancestor’s came from Germany which is in Europe.
The capital of Germany is Berlin. The official languages spoken here are German
and English. Germany has a Unity Day Celebration at the
Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. If we visited Germany we would visit one of
Germany’s steel mills. It’s a hot place to work.
Korea
Some ancestor’s came from Korea which is in Asia.
The capital of Korea is Seoul. The official language spoken here is Korean. Korea has Temples that always have
gardens. If we visited Korea we would visit the totem
poles and honor their spirits.
Portugal
My ancestor’s came from Portugal which is in Europe.
The capital of Portugal is Lisbon. The official language spoken here is
Portuguese. Portugal has a mountain range that divides
northern and southern Portugal. If I visited Portugal I would visit the church of
Bom Jesus in Braga.
Ireland
Our ancestor’s came from Ireland which is in
Europe. The capital of Ireland is Dublin. The official languages spoken here are
English and Irish. Ireland has world famous crystal glass. If we visited Ireland we would Bunratty
Castle.
Italy
Some ancestor’s came from Italy which is in Europe.
The capital of Italy is Rome. The official language spoken here is Italian. Italy has children that go to school for 6 days
a week. If we visited Italy we would like to visit one of
the cathedrals in Milan.
Great Britain
Our ancestor’s came from Great Britain which is in Europe.
Great Britain is an Island made up of Wales , Scotland , and England.
The official language spoken here is English. Great Britain has more than 1,000,000 people
traveling on the London underground trains that are called The Tube.
If we visited Great Britain we would go onto the speeding ferris wheel.
France
Some ancestor’s came from France which is in Europe.
The capital of France is Paris. The official language spoken here is French. France has the Eiffel Tower which is in Paris. If we visited France we would go to the Eiffel
Tower on July 14th so we could see the fire works, for the year 1790.The day France became a republic.
Jamaica
My ancestor’s came from Jamaica which is in North America.
The capital of Jamaica is Kingston The official languages spoken here are English
and Putwa. Jamaica has Europe, China, African, Indian
people not just Jamaican people. If I visited Jamaica I would go to Negril to visit
their water park.
England
My ancestor’s came from Jamaica which is in North America.
The capital of Jamaica is Kingston The official languages spoken here are English
and Putwa. Jamaica has Europe, China, African, Indian
people not just Jamaican people. If I visited Jamaica I would go to Negril to visit
their water park.
Research completed by:
Germany: Casey Jack
Korea: Danny Jake
Portugal: Tyrel Tabitha
Ireland: Jamison Danial
Italy: Cate Isabel
Great Britain: Daniel Logan
France: Zoe
Jamaica: Zoya Kayla
England: Kameron Ben
Works Consulted
Powell, Jillian. Looking at Italy. Canada: Gareth Stevens, 2007.
Powell, Jillian. Looking at France. USA: Gareth Stevens, 2007.
Powell, Jillian. Looking at Great Britain. New York: Gareth Stevens, 2008.
Pluckrose, Henry. Jamaica. New York: Franklin Watts, 1998.
Lister, Maree. Welcome to England. Milwaukee: Gareth Stevens, 1999.
Pohl, Kathleen. Germany. USA: Gareth Stevens, 2008.
Collinwood, Dean W. Korea. New York: Benchmark Books, 1997.
Jenson, Alison. Welcome to Portugal. Milwaukee: Gareth Stevens, 2001.
Pohl, Kathleen. Looking at Ireland. USA: Gareth Stevens, 2008.
The End!