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===here is the national anthem === [] From Jack from Wilson Elementary. www.lillybadilly.com

United Streaming Video To learn more background information about this country, people have selected this video for your viewing pleasure. __ Costa Rica Cloud Forest __ media type="custom" key="3888793" __Costa Rica, Land of Wonders__ media type="custom" key="3895301" - Kenny and Grant from Ayer Elementary Got these videos from Blip.TV since You Tube's blocked.... =(

**Helpful Websites** To learn about current events or information about this country, your teachers have found some helpful websites you may like to view on your research journey. **Costa Rica** National Geographic [|http://www.worldinformation.com/worldroot/start.asp?content=world&continent=Central_America&country=506&bodytext=profile] [|http://www.geographyiq.com/countries/cs/Costa_Rica_map_flag_geography.htm] [|http://geography.about.com/library/cia/blccostarica.htm] [|http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0107430.html] [|http://www.state.gov/www/background_notes/costa_rica_0798_bgn.html] [|http://www.costarica-embassy.org/] [|http://www.bartleby.com/65/co/CostaRic.html] [|https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cs.html]Costa Rica [|http://www.ticotimes.net/] []
 * Costa Rica Newspaper in English **

[|http://www.ticotimes.net/daily.htm#story1]
 * U.S. ** ** follows Costa Rica, **
 * El Salvador along bridge to Cuba article **

= **Cool Facts** = Use this space to post any interesting facts you discover about Costa Rica. 5th Grade ELO students across the district will be able to view the cool facts you post. Be sure to put your first name and school building after your fact. Do not duplicate facts.
 * Costa Rica's president won a noble peace prize . - Kelly, Mercer Elementary
 * The official language is The Republic of Costa Rica or Republica de Costa Rica. - Kenny, Ayer Elementary



= **Final Projects** = This space will be for you to post your final products so that students in other buildings can view what you created. (**Please select OPEN WITH POWER POINT WHEN BOX POPS UP)** Costa Rica News Article