Puerto Rico "SCANNING"

Directions : Use the picture and the words in each selection to answer the questions below. 

Hola Puerto Rico! Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, with its rich Hispanic heritage, is America's premeir 100-mile-long island territory. The Puerto Ricans are self-governerd U.S citiziens.

Hey! Try this trick to remember the name of the capital of Puerto Rico. Imagine you are walking along a sandy beach and you find a magic wand. You pick up the wand and wave it over the sand and NOTHING! So much for sand and wands! Well, use this "Picture" to remember that san Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico.

Did you know that tresure ships once sailed the water near Puerto Rico ? Their hulls were filled with gold as they headed for spain. some of them sank in stroms off the coast of Puerto Rico. They are still there, somewhere, and treasure hunters are on the lookout. 

The skies over Puerto Rico can send down buckets of rain, and then be clear and completely dry 15 minutes later. In Puerto Rico's El Yunque rainforest, you can see a storm on one mountain and clear skies over a nearby mountain.







1. What two large boodies of water border Puerto Rico ?
2. What is the capital of Puerto Rico ?
3. Where the tresure ships that sailed from the Caribbean headed ?
4 What is the whether like in Puerto Rico ?
5. Is Puerto Rico a state, a country, or a terittory island of the U.S ?
6. What is the heritage of the Puerto Rican people ?