Colombia

Colombian Country Study Worksheet

Explore the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Colombia with this engaging worksheet! Whether you’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, teaching a Spanish class, or simply want to introduce your students to this fascinating country, this resource has you covered.

Contents:

1. Flag and Map of Colombia:
   Students will learn about the Colombian flag’s colors and their significance. They’ll also locate Colombia on a world map.

1. Typical Foods:
   Discover mouthwatering Colombian dishes such as arepas, bandeja paisa, and ajiaco. Discuss their ingredients and cultural importance.

1. Famous Artists:
   Explore Colombian artists like Fernando Botero, known for his distinctive style and iconic sculptures.

1. Touristic Places:
   Highlight must-visit destinations such as Cartagena, with its historic walled city, and the lush Cocora Valley.

1. Songs and Rhythms:
   Introduce students to traditional Colombian music genres like cumbia, vallenato, and salsa.

1. Sports:
   Learn about popular sports in Colombia, including football (soccer) and cycling.

1. Interesting Facts:
   Share captivating tidbits about Colombia’s biodiversity, coffee production, and the legend of El Dorado.

1. Products:
   Discuss exports such as emeralds, flowers, and coffee.

How to Use:

• Use this worksheet as part of a cultural lesson, a substitute day activity, or homework.
• Encourage students to research further and share their findings.