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📝CARIBBEAN TALES📙
...the behaviors, beliefs, values, and symbols of a people. Their walk, talk, dress, Food, music, lifestyle.  

My Caribbean Home

5/3/2022

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​     The Leeward Antilles include Aruba, Curacao, and Bonaire. 
Which of the

​Winward Islands is the smallest?  Create a graph to show its size as

compared to the others. 

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My Caribbean Home

4/7/2022

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          The Windward Islands include Dominica, Martinique, Saint Lucia,

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago,

and Turks and Caicos.




Question:


Which of the Windward Islands is the largest?  Create a graph to show

its size compared to the others.

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My Caribbean Home

3/1/2022

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     The Lesser Antilles includes the U.S. Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, Anguilla,

Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Martin, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Saint Barthelemy,

Saint Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat, and Guadeloupe. 


Question: 


Is you island home in the Lesser Antilles? If not, which of these islands is closest

to where you live? Can you calculate the distance? 


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MY Caribbean Home

2/1/2022

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 The Greater Antilles includes the Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Haiti,

 Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico. 




Question:  
  1. Is you island home in the Greater Antilles? If not, name island closest to where you live 

​          and can you estimate the distance apart?

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My Caribbean Home

1/1/2022

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​The Caribbean islands are made up of island groups

including Greater Antilles,
Lesser Antilles, Leeward

Antilles, and the Windward Islands….



Question: 

In which area of the Caribbean is your island located?  

Draw and label a picture of its location.

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My Caribbean Home

12/1/2021

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      🎄 For most people who celebrate the Christmas holidays, December is

a very exciting month.  Does your family celebrate Christmas? Describe

what your family does during the Christmas holidays on your island, then

create a post card showing us some of the festivities. 🎁

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My Caribbean Home

11/2/2021

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  🐂 Make a list of the animals the are common on your island. 

Which one is the national animal?  Write 5 facts about that animal,

then draw a picture to show others what the animal look like.   

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My Caribbean Home

10/6/2021

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   🍂    Is there a Fall/Harvest Festival on your island in October? 
Why or why not?  Compare your island festival to another
island’s festival.   What did you find out that you have in common? 


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My Caribbean Home

8/31/2021

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     🏫  For many families, September is usually back to school month.  

With Covid-19 still rampant around the world, how do you feel about

going back to school?  Tell us in five sentences or more what school

may look like for you on your island home.  If you started school early,

tell us how it's going. 📝

Share your story on www.bluemountainrhythms.com
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My Caribbean Home

8/5/2021

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     💃🏿 On my island of Jamaica we celebrate our Independence Day

on August 6th. Independence celebrations  however, starts

way before the sixth. When is Independence celebrated where you live? 

What are some of the special activities that takes place where you live?  

Are there Festival Queen or Festival Song competitions? Are there special

foods that people eat?  Tell us about all the special things that

happens for your Independence Day celebration.

Can't wait to hear all about it!



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