NicaraguaRosaMs.Weinberg5th Grade

Where Nicaragua is located• The continent of North

America is where Nicaragua is.

• The bodies of water near Nicaragua are the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea.

• Nicaragua is near Honduras and Costa Rica.

Animals of Nicaragua• Animals in Nicaragua are

deer, coyotes, parrots, macaws, toucans, monkeys, pumas, jaguars, freshwater and saltwater turtles, manatees, snakes, alligators, crocodiles, dolphins and whales.

Sports in Nicaragua• Sports and games they

play in Nicaragua are baseball, boxing, soccer, volleyball, basketball and bull fighting.

Government of Nicaragua• The capital of the

country Managua.• The leader of Nicaragua

is Daniel Ortega.

Economy of Nicaragua• The money they use is

the Gold Cardoba and Centavos.

The culture in Nicaragua• The language they speak

in the country is Spanish. • The food includes gallo

pinto, fried red beans, tortillas, tamales, bananas and coffee beans.

The flag of Nicaragua• The flag has blue and

white. It has a green triangle.

Interesting information about Nicaragua• The most interesting

thing about Nicaragua is that it has volcanoes.

• The children go to school in Nicaragua.

• People should visit this country because they will like the food.

Sources Used for Information about Nicaragua• Riehecky, Janet. Nicaragua. Minnesota: Bridgestone,

2002.