1. Color the Costa Rican National Symbols accordingly.

2. Cut the dotted lines

3. Stack the pages together.
4. Staple along left edge.

Name: National Flag

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The National
Symbols
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Mini-book The Costa Rican National Flag has five

horizontal bars, blue, white, red,
white, and blue.

National Coat of Arms National Anthem

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The National Coat of Arms has three

steaming volcanoes, a light green valley,
greenish blue mountains, a golden arc made
of coffee beans, seven starts representing Written by José María Zeledón,
the provinces, a raising sun and oceans at
each side.
music by Manuel María Gutiérrez.

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1. Color the Costa Rican National Symbols accordingly.
2. Cut the dotted lines
3. Stack the pages together.
4. Staple along left edge.

National Flower: National Tree:

Guaria Morada Guanacaste Tree

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The Purple Orchid that grows in Costa The Guanacaste Tree was declared a
Rica’s forests and the gardens of national symbol in 1959, this tree can
many houses. This is Costa Rica’s be seen in the Guanacaste province
National Flower. and is the country’s national tree.

National bird: Yiguirro National Symbol of Work:

The oxcart
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It is considered a symbol of work

You can find the Clay-colored robin as it was the main form of
(Yigüirro) almost anywhere in Costa transportation of coffee from
Rica. the central valley to Puntarenas.

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1. Color the Costa Rican National Symbols accordingly.
2. Cut the dotted lines
3. Stack the pages together.
4. Staple along left edge.

White-tailed Deer National Musical

Instrument: The Marimba

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The Marimba is an instrument

The National Symbol of that is used to play Costa Rica’s
Wildlife in Costa Rica. folkloric music and anthems.

Independence torch National Symbol of Nature:

Los Crestones

The Crests of Chirripó

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Represents the liberty and

independence of Costa Rica and
National Park are the
the rest of the Central symbol of Costa Rica’s
American countries. national richness.
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1. Color the Costa Rican National Symbols accordingly.
2. Cut the dotted lines
3. Stack the pages together.
4. Staple along left edge.

The Manatee Diquis Stone Spheres

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were declared a national symbol in

2014. They are commonly
It symbolizes the attributed to the extinct Diquis
country’s marine fauna. culture.

National Theatre The Sloth

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The National Theatre is the The two- and three-toed

National Symbol of Historic
Architectural Heritage and Cultural
sloths symbolize
Liberty. ecotourism.
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