Most of South America lies within the tropics ... Give pupils an outline map of the continent and ask them to draw and write features inside that they think they might find there.

Brazil is the country with the biggest area in South America. It also has the largest population. The Amazon river is one of the longest in the world. It is in the Amazon rainforest. Angel Falls ...

Africa, South America, and Antarctica began ... was the rapid movement of India northward toward the continent of EuroAsia; Click here for a present-day map of the Indian subcontinent.

South America gets in your blood. It sticks with you, it tugs at you, it calls you back for more. This continent blends thrill and beauty, action and idyll. Nowhere will you find such a rich mix ...