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The capybara - the world's biggest rodent
From the Uruguay country briefing - opens for a class to learn together or a teacher to walk through.
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The capybara - the world's biggest rodent
We鈥檙e writing a full classroom-ready lesson on this - what it is, why it matters, fun facts, and discussion prompts for your class. It鈥檒l appear here soon.
In the meantime, you can use the headline above as a starting point with your class.
More about Uruguay
Other things that make Uruguay special
Montevideo - the capital by the sea
A city where the river is so wide it looks like the sea
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Colonia del Sacramento - a town frozen in time
Cobbled streets, sycamore trees and a lighthouse on the river
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Punta del Este and 'The Fingers'
A famous beach with five giant fingers rising out of the sand
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Gauchos - the cowboys of the pampas
Skilled horse riders who looked after huge herds on the plains
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