Explore Bangladesh Slides
South Asia Country Spotlight
All About Bangladesh! 🇧🇩
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Located in South Asia
Next door to India!
The National Flag
Green for lush land, and a red circle for the rising sun!
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Royal Bengal Tiger
The national animal! A majestic big cat that loves to swim in the forests!
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Kabaddi: National Sport
A fast and energetic game that is like tag mixed with wrestling!
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Land of 700 Rivers
Hundreds of rivers crisscross the country, bringing fresh water and boats!
Bangladesh is known as the "Green Jewel" of South Asia!
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Symbol & Map
Colors of the Flag & Map
The National Flag of Bangladesh
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The Lush Green Land
Bangladesh has rich soil, green fields, and endless forests where plants grow all year!
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The Bright Rising Sun
The red circle honors the sun rising over the country, bringing light and hope to everyone!
Notice: The sun is slightly to the left so it looks centered when flying in the wind!
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Wildlife & Nature
Tigers & 700 Flowing Rivers!
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The Royal Bengal Tiger
Bangladesh's National Animal
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Loves Swimming: Unlike most house cats, Bengal tigers are fantastic swimmers!
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Mangrove Forest: They live in the huge Sundarbans, the world's biggest mangrove forest.
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Unique Stripes: Every single tiger has its own special stripe pattern!
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Over 700 Rivers!
The River Land of Asia
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Water Highways: People use wooden boats to visit friends, go to markets, and travel.
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Regular Flooding: Heavy monsoon rains cause floods that leave behind super fertile soil!
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Floating Schools: Some children even go to classes inside colorful school boats!
Turn & Talk: Would you like to ride a boat to school every day? Why or why not?
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National Sport Spotlight
Kabaddi: Super-Tag Champion! 🤼♂️
Fast & Exciting!
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Cross the Line
One player runs into the other team's side of the court on a mission!
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Hold Your Breath!
You must chant "Kabaddi, Kabaddi!" over and over in one single breath!
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Tag & Dash Back
Tag an opponent and race back before the defending team tackles you!
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Classroom Challenge:
Take a deep breath and see how many times you can chant "Kabaddi" before breathing in!
Ready, Go!