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Additional Search Results 1 - 10 of 58 for Guatemala
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1. The Drachen Foundation: A Non-Profit Kite Education Resource—Lessons Level
The Drachen Foundation Learning About Guatemala Through Its Kites What's New at DF Title: Radial Balance in the Giant Kites of Guatemala About Kites Level: grades 4 - 9 DF Workshops Length: one session (30 ? 50 minutes) Kites in the Classroom Curriculum integration: Why Kites? Visual arts: radial balance; two-dimensional design Materials Kites fo...
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2. The Drachen Foundation: A Non-Profit Kite Education Resource—Lessons Level
The Drachen Foundation Learning About Guatemala Through Its Kites Title: Visual Elements in the Giant Kites of What's New Guatemala: Shape, Rhythm, and Color at DF About Kites Level: grades 4 ? 9 DF Workshops Length: one session (30 ? 50 minutes) Kites in the Classroom Curriculum integration: Why Kites? Materials Visual arts: motifs; geometric sh...
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3. The Drachen Foundation: A Non-Profit Kite Education Resource—Lessons Level
The Drachen Foundation Learning About Guatemala Through Its Kites What's New at DF About Kites Title: The Giant Kites of Guatemala / Los Barriletes Gigantes de Guatemala DF Workshops Level: grades 4 ? 9 (adapt for older students and adults) Kites in the Classroom Why Kites? Length: three to five sessions: an introduction to Guatemala (optional);...
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4. Easter Petal Pathways Lesson Plan
Crayola Submit Register for FREE! Join the Crayola community today. Easter Petal Pathways Why Celebrate Semana Santa the week before Easter! Recreate glorious Guatemalan street carpets?alfombras?with an explosion of color and textures. Steps 1. In Guatemala, Semana Santa, the week before Easter, is filled with parades, ceremonies, and many traditional rituals. One of the most beautiful is the creation of alfombras. These are street carpets made with flower petals,...
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5. Guatemalan Worry Doll Desk Decorators Lesson Plan
Crayola Submit Register for FREE! Join the Crayola community today. Guatemalan Worry Doll Desk Decorators Why Use ordinary wooden clothespins to create original versions of Guatemalan worry dolls. These minipeople hold important papers or perch on pencil cups to add color to your desktop! Steps 1. Research people?s lives and livelihoods in Guatemala. Locate the country on a w...
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6. Street Art: Los Cazadores del Sur - KQED EdNet
KQED _ KQED Home Support KQED About KQED Radio TV Programs A-Z Topics KQED Education Educator Resources New Search Network Street Art: Los Cazadores del SurStreet Art: Los Cazadores del Sur Jacobo Palacios and Rafael Cutillo left families in Guatemala and El Salvador to play music in restaurants and on the streets of San Francisco's Mission District for tips. SPARK follows this duo, Los Cazadores del Sur (The Hunters From the South). This Educator Guide is about the history and tradition of roving musicians from Medieval minstrelsy through the Mo...
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7. Adventures in Time and Place Grade 6/7, Chapter 17: Make an Economic Poster
...arn fascinating facts about bananas when they visit Banana Month. and award-winning Web site sponsored by GusTown. The second Web site, WorldAtlas.com offers detailed economic information about many areas of the world, including the Central American banana producing countries of Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Agricultural and geographic information is also provided. Student Objectives to study the history of the banana and of banana production to read facts about the economy of each country in Central America to make a poster about the agriculture and economy of a Central Americ...
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8. Global Citizen 2000 - Colonialism
...nt to growing bananas. 2. Survey the web sites that are linked below. The info against is very politically charged, left wing. The pro multinational information comes from the successor to the United Fruit Co. Chiquita and is very pro-corporate. Information from your Latin America texts on the 1954 Guatemala coup and the involvement of the United States would be a useful supplement although some is covered here. Collate the information into a packet after sorting information for and against multinational companies. 3. Small role-plays on the effects of bribery and money on independence could break the i...
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9. Geography of Mexico and Central America
...ypes of terrain in Mexico and Central don't have an America. A good way to present this topic is to view portions of the TLC Mexico and Central account, sign up America video. for a demo here. 2. Discuss how terrain helps shape the economy and culture of a particular country or region. For example, Guatemala has high mountain ranges with rich soil and heavy rainfall, which creates an ideal climate for growing coffee beans and has made coffee one of Guatemala's main industries. 3. Tell students that they will make maps showing of the terrain of Mexico and Central America. Explain that they will receive a...
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10. AGSC 101 --- An International Flare
...fied country on a world map with no errors. Support their reasons for the products that they chose to export and import in an oral presentation before peers. Identify instances of comparative advantage and absolute advantage from scenarios with no errors. Teaching Materials and Scenarios Australia, Guatemala, China Resources: Worksheet trade factors worksheet.doc World Map Agricultural Commodity Symbols Scotch Tape Teaching Procedure Interest Approach/Motivator Ask students where the shoes they are wearing were made. Ask them how they think these shoes got to the United States. Ask why they think the U....
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