Dylan- What kinds of schools do they have?

Kids ages 6 to17 go to school. Classes sometimes have 40 or 50 students. They go to school in the morning or afternoon, and they study English.

Vincent- What animals will we see there? Alpacas, ocelots, pygmy marmosets, jaguars, dwarf caimans, tree frogs, mountain tapirs, and Galapagos tortoises live in Ecuador.

Landon- Are there cars?

Ecuador has crowded streets with lots of traffic. People ride cars, busses, collectivos, bicycles, planes, and donkeys.

Ava- What foods do they eat there?

People in Ecuador eat Fanesca soup made with fish, milk, peas, butter, salt & pepper, beans, and corn.

Masen- Do they have deserts? There are some deserts in Ecuador. There are mostly rainforests, mountains, beaches, and islands.

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Carolyn- What kinds of people are there?

People in Ecuador have ancestors from Europe, Spain, and Africa.

Isabella- Is it hot there?

Ecuador has a wet season and a dry season. It is warm and rainy, or cooler and dry. It is warmer at Christmas time.

Kaylee- Do they have deserts there?

There are some deserts in Ecuador. There are mostly rainforests, mountains, beaches, and islands.

Abigail- What kind of beaches do they have?

Ecuador has beaches for swimming, surfing, jet skiing, and whale watching.

Desiree- What kinds of drinks do they have?

People in Ecuador drink naranjilla, which is like apple juice.

Keaton- What kinds of stores do they have?

Feria Libre market sells the freshest foods.

Raelynn- What is there to eat? Ecuador has different kinds of bananas. There are red, green, and mini bananas. Some people eat guinea pigs.

Adam- What do they do?

Most people work on farms.

Ella- What will we see there?

You can see volcanoes, lakes, cathedrals, and the Amazon jungle in Ecuador.

Nathan- What kinds of states are there?

Ecuador doesn't have states, it has provinces. There are 24 provinces.

Brayden- What kind of food do they have?

Empanadas are light, flaky pastries filled with different kinds of meat, cheese, and vegetables.

Liam- Do they have fun places to go to?

There are parks with playgrounds, paths for bikes, and ponds with small boats to ride in.

Daniel- Is there a park there?

“Parque de las Iguanas” has iguanas everywhere! People can feed and pet the friendly lizards.

Tristan- Do they have water (rivers, lakes, oceans)?

Cuicocha Crater Lake is a lake inside an inactive volcano crater.

William- What kinds of plants do they have there?

There are more than 25,000 species of plants in Ecuador, from the tall palm trees that reach towards the sky to the moss that clings to rocks and roots near the ground.

Jaidyn- What kinds of flowers do they have?

Ecuador is home to many varieties of orchids.

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