What Make Us Famous?

Third Grade

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A Trip ToEl Yunque

A TRIP TO EL YUNQUE

Hello, today we will take you to visit a beautiful place in Puerto Rico. It is El Yunque Forest. It is very beautiful. It is the only rainforest in North America and it is here in PUERTO RICO. That’s what makes us famous!

The family has arrived at El Yunque. Let’s explore!

My brother and I walked into El Yunque Rainforest. We were very excited!.

My mom and dad took many pictures of the plants and trees.

We saw many beautiful plants, and many animals, like our beautiful Puerto Rican parrot.

We got to the big waterfall. It was amazing! We had to wear raincoats. It was a lot of fun!

We had a wonderful time in El Yunque. Now I know why it is famous.

Answer the questions

1. How the boy and girl felt about visiting El Yunque? .

• 2. What mom and dad did?

O A. They went swimming.O B. They went hiking.O C. They took many pictures

3. What did they have to wear at the waterfall?

O A. They had to wear raincoats.O B. They had to wear hats.O C. They had to wear boots.

• 4. What makes El Yunque famous?

O A. The rocks.O B. The plants, the animals and the waterfall.O C. The rain.

• Color the picture of El Yunque on the paper the teacher will give you.