ECUADORIAN TREASURES

Ecuadorian Treasures

Multiple Choice

Select which of the following is not a treasure of Ecuadorian Culture.

• Panama Hat

• Chimborazo Volcano

• Galapagos Islands

• Mitad del Mundo

Poll

Which of the three treasures would be the most interesting to you

as a foreigner.

• Panama Hat

• Galapagos Islands

• Chimborazo Volcano

The History of Paja Toquilla Hats

​Paja toquilla hats are made in Montecristi, Cuenca, and Chordeleg, but most hats come from Cuenca. In fact, there is a hat museum in Cuenca in which visitors can learn about their history and the process involved in making them. You can find hats from $20 to $5000.

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Paja toquilla hats are called --------- hat.

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Theodore Roosevelt wore those kinds of hats during ---- - ----

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----------- of England ordered a hat for himself and paid a lot of money.

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In Ecuador, paja toquilla hats are made in -------, --------, and --------

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There is a museum about the history of hats in ---------

Open Ended

Write 1 interesting fact about the history of paja toquilla hats that is NOT included in the reading.

Open Ended

Create an Infographic describing Panama Hats's history and upload your evidence below. Include your Name and Class.

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