Ecuador and Wales

•People and HomesLearning Objectives:

•To compare the way in which we live to Ecuadorian, indigenous people.

What type of house do you live in?

Now tell your friend 5 things about your home!

What is your house made out of?

Where do you think the materials might come from?!

What about houses in Ecuador?

How are these different to the materials in your house?

Where do these materials come from?

Look at the pictures and spot the differences!

Shhhhh…listen!

This is actually the sounds of someone’s back garden in Ecuador…deep in the rainforest!

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Take a look at the schools in Ecuador!

What can you see?

Can you describe the schools to your friend?

Come and look inside the classrooms

Let’s compare!

A classroom in Ecuador

Our classroom

Whistle while you work…

How are these jobs different?!

What do you think these people are doing?

What about these?