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Latino and hispanic studies Common Core RH.6-8.2 resources
PEGS Factors of Central America 5-E Lesson | Fun Practice Activities | Microsoft
Students explore Central America and the Caribbean by examining their PEGS factors - Political, Economic, Geographic, Social. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E lesson format is easy for you to use! A PEGS reference chart is included for your students’ interactive notebooks. Begin with an overview of the PEGS, then preview Central America by investigating physical & political maps of the region. Next, a “Target Practice” activity challenges students to classify fu
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5th - 12th
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PEGS Factors of Central America 5-E Lesson | Fun Practice Activities | Google
Students explore Central America and the Caribbean by examining their PEGS factors - Political, Economic, Geographic, Social. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E lesson format is easy for you to use! A PEGS reference chart is included for your students’ interactive notebooks. Begin with an overview of the PEGS, then preview Central America by investigating physical & political maps of the region. Next, a “Target Practice” activity challenges students to classify fu
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5th - 12th
Central America Geography Escape Room Activity Lesson
This amazing Geography of Central America "escape room" style lesson has your students on a thrilling quest for a lost Mayan Codex!It's a simple "print-and-go" escape room lesson that doesn't require locks or anything besides this resource.The lesson includes 7 readings to use as stations where students learn about the people and culture of Central America's countries: BelizeCosta RicaEl SalvadorGuatemalaHondurasNicaraguaPanamaEach station also includes a set of simple questions based on the 5 T
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6th - 9th
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Latin American History GSE SS6H1 Interactive Notebook - Print & Digital
This Latin American history resource includes all information covered in the GSE SS6H1 standard, with two bonus activities covering Inca, Maya, and Aztecs as well as the modern culture of 3 Latin American countries. Readings for all elements SS6H1a, SS6H1b, SS6H1c, SS6H1d are included. Topics include: forced migration of Africans ("trans-atlantic slave trade"), changes in culture, the Cuban Revolution and its impact, and current concerns in Latin America. This resource covers all standards and c
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6th - 8th
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Guatemala vs United Fruit Company Mock Trial: Geography or Cold War Activity
This fantastic mock trial lesson on the United Fruit Company and the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état is an amazing activity for your Central American geography classroom or Cold War unit in US History. The lesson includes a 1-page straight-forward overview of the entire event that covers:The United Fruit CompanyJacobo Árbenz's reformsThe CIA's roleThe 1954 coup d'étatResults of the coupAfter reviewing the facts of the case, your class is broken up into groups to determine if any actions were in viol
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7th - 10th
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Immigration and Central America - Differentiated Reading Passages with Questions
Are you looking for independent work that students can do on their own? Supplement your SOCIAL STUDIES lessons with these DIFFERENTIATED NONFICTION passages or use them for close reading for ELA. This resource - in digital and PDF formats - contains informational passages about immigration from Central America through Mexico to the United States, that will allow your students to learn why people desperately want to enter this country. ✅ Students get:Informative passages about the Northern Tria
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5th - 8th
Central America BUNDLE - Fiction and Nonfiction Resources - Social Studies
Are your students learning about immigration to the United States? You can combine Social Studies and ELA skills with this FICTION and NONFICTION bundle that focuses on immigration from Central America. How to use IMMIGRATION FROM CENTRAL AMERICA bundle:Have your students read The Only Road by Alexandra Diaz, then supplement their understanding by reading the nonfiction passage about immigration from Central AmericaLearn about the desperate circumstances that lead children and families to leav
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5th - 8th
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Horrible Histories: Battlin' Bolivar Discussion Guide w/ Review Activity
This discussion guide accompanies Horrible Histories: Battlin' Bolivar (Season 2, Episode 1). In addition to 10 open-ended questions, it also contains a Bolivar Biographical Brain review activity. Battlin' Bolivar content in this episode includes relevant vocabulary terms and significant historical figures (such as Simon Bolivar and Prince Ferdinand), the liberation of Venezuela and other South American countries, thought-provoking discussion questions, and more. File formats include PDFs as wel
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Not Grade Specific
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Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - AOC "Women's Rights" Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate AOC's persuasive techniques by reading the speech2. An
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6th - 12th
Fabulous Ancient Cities of Mesoamerica & South America: Practice Research Skills
This internet based small group one day research project is designed for 7th grade social studies students who are studying Native American Culture Areas, Aztecs/Incas/Mayas, Mesoamerican & South American History, Historic Cities of the Western Hemisphere. The goals of this activity include: to introduce students to basic internet research strategies, to introduce students to 3 incredible ancient cities of the Western Hemisphere, to build stamina while reading/researching a particular topic,
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7th - 11th
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6x6 Rules for Empire; Aztec and Inca Edition
The Aztecs and Incas ruled the largest empires in the Americas during the late Medieval Period.The Aztecs conquered and ruled central Mexico from 1427 to 1519 and the Incas did the same on the west coast of South Americas from approximately 1400 until 1525.Conquering other nations and peoples was the method by which the empires were built, but only by organization could these empires be sustained for their century of existence.You are going to be creating a pamphlet of rules on how each of these
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7th - 10th
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South America Writing & Drawing Activities
Looking for a fun activity as an extension to your South America unit study? This resource includes three activities to help students reflect on what they learned. These activities are great for students to reflect/ reinforce what they learned or can be an introduction to a unit, by having students demonstrate what they know. Activity 1: Students draw a costume for Carnival in Brazil. Once they are done drawing and coloring their costume, students will write about what they drew on the lines pro
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6th - 8th
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Aztec Mythology WebQuest
Through this lesson, students explore Aztec Mythology through a 5 Part WebQuest. Students will need access to internet to complete this assignment. The 5 parts includes:1. Background Knowledge2. Aztec Creation Myth3. Aztec Myths4. Mythology in Art5. Digging Deeper
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6th - 10th
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