1. Panama Kiara Ms.Weinberg 5 th Grade

2. Where Panama is located Panama this is in North America. The bodies of water near Panama are the Caribbean Sea, Pacific ocean, and Gulf of Panama. Panama is near Costa Rica and Colombia.

3. Animals of Panama Panama has many animals: monkeys, jaguars, anteaters, armadillos, sloths, capybaras, anchoveta, fish, turtles, birds, eagles, parrots, parakeets, toucans, and queizals.

4. Sports in Panama Sports and activities people play are baseball, swimming, and tennis.

5. Government of Panama The capital of the country is Panama City. The leader of Panama is Ricardo Martinelli.

6. Economy of Panama The money they use is the balboa and centesimos.

7. The culture in Panama The language they speak in the country is Spanish or English. The food that people eat is guacho, bollo, tortillas, sancocho, and guisdo.

8. The flag of Panama The flag is blue, red, and white. It has 2 stars.

9. Interesting information about Panama The most interesting thing is they have many holidays and fiestas. The sports people play are baseball, swimming, and tennis.

10. Sources Used for Information about Panama Nobleman, Marc Tyler. Panama. Mankato, Minnesota: Bridgestone Books, 2003.