Is something happening in Brazil???

Google Doodle, celebrating the amazing favelas of Brazil.....

The World Cup 2014

Use the links below to explore some recent news stories surrounding the current world cup action in Brazil. Y8s will be moving onto Brazil during the rest of the summer term, what questions do you have about the tournament? One political issue is the cost of staging the event. The famous favelas depicted above are home to some of the poorest people in Rio, should more of the nation's wealth be focused on the social issues found in slums caused by mass urbanization?

Mr J.