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Writing Exercises: Latin American Independence

For Students 9th - 11th
Budding historical analysts take to describing the road to Latin American independence. They'll respond to three writing prompts which require them to describe or analyze specific events in Latin American history. 
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New World, Old Evils: Latin America and the Holocaust

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students examine how Latin America was affected by the Holocaust in Europe. In groups, they research topics related to Latin America and World War II. They interview survivors if possible and discover how entire nations were effected...
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Values and Images Reflected in TV Commercials

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners view commercials from American and Latin American cultures and discuss the values and selling strategies used in each commercial.
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Thomas Jefferson

For Students 6th
In this American history comprehension instructional activity, 6th graders read a selection on Thomas Jefferson and answer 16 short answer comprehension question.
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Baseball Stories, Cards and Interviews

For Teachers 3rd - Higher Ed
Everyone can be an MVP! Young learners create their own baseball cards about themselves in this autobiographical lesson. They use information about their lives to create a baseball trading card. They make flash cards using baseball...