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Brazilian Bios
Write a one-page biography on any of the following:
• Vasco da Gama
• Pedro Álvares Cabral
• Pedro I, emperor of Brazil
• Getúlio Vargas
• Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
• Dilma Rousseff
Maps, Charts, and Graphs
• Create a bar graph showing the populations of Brazil’s 10 largest cities.
• Show with three drawings how the area of the Amazon rain forest has changed
over the last 50 years.
• Population map: using different colors, show how Brazil’s population is clustered
around the largest cities.
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Project and Report Ideas