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WHERE I COME FROMJAMIE BARNETT

A VIEW ON THE USA, MY STATE, AND MY TOWN

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

MAP

CAPITAL

WHO RUNS IT?

POPULATION?

SQUARE KILOMETERS?

314,462,000 people

9,826,630 sq km Biggest State?• Alaska

• 1,717,854 sq kmSmallest State?• Rhode Island

• 4,002 sq km

Largest city?• New York City, NY

• 8,244,910 people

COLORADO

CAPITAL

COLORADO SPORTSFootball

• Denver Broncos

Soccer

• Colorado Rapids

Basketball

• Denver Nuggets

Ice Hockey

• Colorado Avalanche

Lacrosse

• Colorado Outlaws

Baseball

• Colorado Rockies

DENVER

Also called the Mile High City

• It’s exactly a mile high from sea level

• 5280 feet

Founded in 1858

• Search of gold

Has four seasons

401.2 km²

THINGS TO DO• Elitch Gardens

• Water World

• Shopping

WHERE DO I LIVE?

160.9 kmFrom Frederikshavn to Aarhus

VAIL VALLEY

48 km long

Vail

Avon

Edwards

VAIL

Vail Mountain

VAIL• Home to the famous ski resort

• Vail Mountain• Multimillion USD homes

VAIL MOUNTAIN

Most people start skiing at age 2

They compete in competitions

SNOW ROCKS

Back Bowls

VAIL AT NIGHT

THE TOWN

Pedestrian street

Ice Rink

Summer Teva Games

Kayaking

Slack Lining

SOME OF MY FAVORITE PLACES• Covered bridge

• International bridge

• Pirate ship park

• Rockey mountain chocolate factory

• La tour (my favorite restaurant)

AVON/BEAVER CREEK• Avon town

• Where the locals live

• Beaver creek• Another ski mountain• Not as popular as Vail

Where my dad lives (Eagle Vail)

EAGLE VAIL

Neighborhood

Local park :

Local slip and slide

MY DADS HOUSE

THINGS TO DO IN AVON• Golf

• Swim

• Read

MY FAVORITES…• City market (local grocery store)

• Sports authority

• Columbine bakery

BEAVER CREEK

Ski

Bike

Hike

FROM FALL..

TO WINTER

TOP OF BEAVER CREEK

Bungee Tramps

At night

WE ALSO HAVE SPRING RODEOS

EDWARDS