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Opening– February 3

Opening– February 3. In Yellow Book— Read “Life is Different in Cuba” on page 23. Complete “Essential Skills” at the TOP of page 23. ONLY write down the Facts. (Don’t bother with the Opinions!) Read “Trade Secrets” on page 24.

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Opening– February 3

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  1. Opening– February 3 • In Yellow Book— • Read “Life is Different in Cuba” on page 23. • Complete “Essential Skills” at the TOP of page 23. • ONLY write down the Facts. (Don’t bother with the Opinions!) • Read “Trade Secrets” on page 24. • Create and complete the “Essential Skills” chart on the bottom of page 24.

  2. Cuba Fast Facts, Location, Climate and Natural Resources

  3. Capital – Havana Official language – Spanish Largest island in the Caribbean Located 90 miles south of Florida Population – 11,000,000 Urban: 76% Rural: 24% Fast Facts

  4. Describe where Cuba is located. Location

  5. Humid Tropical – warm and rainy year round (cooled some by the trade winds) Tropical Savanna – warm all year with rainy and dry seasons A target for hurricanes because of its location Climate

  6. Sugar, citrus, copper, salt, coffee, tobacco Tourism and fishing are important industries 28% of the land is arable Venezuela is the largest trading partner Natural Resources

  7. The majority of people live in cities. About 20% of them live in Havana Population

  8. Double Bubble Map • In a group create a Double Bubble Map comparing Brazil and Cuba. You must have at least 5 facts about each.

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