Below are the music and online activities recommended in the Brazil chapter of Australia to Zimbabwe: A Rhyming Romp Around the World to 24 Countries including:
- The Magic of Brazilian Carnival
- How to Samba
- Listen to Samba Magalenha
- Capoeira
- The Girl from Ipanema
- Amazon Rainforest
- Learn “Shaker Technique” to use the Samba Shaker made in the Book

How to Samba

How to Samba in Four Minutes

Samba Magalenha

The Magic of Brazilian Carnival

Capoeira

The Girl from Ipanema

25 Facts about the Amazon Rainforest

Basic Shaker Technique

Advanced Shaker Technique
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How to Samba
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How to Samba in Four Minutes
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Samba Magalenha
There's nothing more Brazilian than the sound of samba. A correction: despite the spelling on the video and in the book, this song is actually called "Magalenha" not Macalena. It's by Sergio Mendes and Carlinhos Brown. -
The Magic of Brazilian Carnival
See the cultural mix that created Brazilian carnival and follow a parader in her performance at the Sambadrome. -
Capoeira
See the martial art that was disguised as a dance by Brazilian slaves. -
The Girl from Ipanema
In Portuguese and English with lyrics -
25 Facts about the Amazon Rainforest
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Basic Shaker Technique
This video is to help you learn to play the ganza that the book gives you directions to make. -
Advanced Shaker Technique
This video is to help play the ganza that the book give you directions to make.