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Kahoot!: Christ the Redeemer
 

Discover the story behind Christ the Redeemer, the towering statue that overlooks the city of Rio de Janeiro from high above the mountains. Students will explore how this famous monument was designed and built, what it symbolizes, and why it became one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

This Kahoot examines the history, engineering, and cultural importance of Christ the Redeemer, including the challenges of constructing such a massive statue on a mountaintop and the meaning it holds as a symbol of faith, peace, and welcome. Students will also discover how the monument became one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world and an important part of Brazilian identity and culture.

Ideal for lessons on history, geography, engineering, religion, and world cultures, this Kahoot encourages students to explore the lasting impact of one of the world’s most iconic monuments.

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The Go Jetters Join the Carnival Parade

In The Go Jetters Join the Carnival Parade, the Go Jetters crew goes dancing in Brazil for the Rio Carnival, a big celebration that has been happening every year for over 250 years! The Carnival is filled with music, dancing, and colorful floats that are made by samba schools. People come from all over the world to join the fun and see the amazing parade! This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four plucky international heroes as they travel the globe visiting the world’s most famous landmarks with their friend and mentor, Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.