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Book: Latinos Today: Facts and Figures Lesson PlanBook: Latinos Today: Facts and Figures Lesson Plan
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Book: Latinos Today: Facts and Figures

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Students, after reading Chapter 1 in the book, "Latinos Today: Facts and Figures," identify and characterize the four main ethnic/racial groups in America. They calculate and design a bar graph showing their populations by their percentages. Their bar graphs should include a title, labeling the axes and supply a key.

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Grade
8th - 10th
Subjects
Math
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins

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