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Additional Lessons 31 - 40 of 500 for Mexican Culture
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31. Developing Cultural Awareness through Mexican Folktales
{CD Home} Developing Cultural Awareness through Mexican Folktales Staff Kris Surette Staff Development Model Development The purpose of this unit is for students to Model explore the culture of Mexico through folktales as a means to make connections with other people. CD Curriculum Curriculum Units/ Grade Range Intermediate (4-6) Units Lessons Concepts Connectio...
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Grade Level: 3-8
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32. Culture Box
HOME LESSON PLANS RESUME PHILOSOPHY OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT CONTACT INFORMATION EDUCATION Culture Box Lesson Plan Content Area Social Studie/ English Grade 6th Grade Time 7 Days Poster Board Colored pencils/markers/crayon/paint Materials Various books with cultural designs Hole punch- Ruler Culture Box Template Concept What is culture? For students to be able to understand what culture is beyond America...
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Grade Level: 6-8
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33. Bean and Seed Mosaic
...efine the initial shape of their mosaic. The students will then choose four kinds of either beans, seeds or both to give color to their mosaic. Historical and Cultural Context: Through lecture and small group discuss, the students will gain insight as to how their mosaic can help them relate to the Mexican culture and the importance that Cinco de Mayo holds for the Mexican people as well as the similarities to the American Revolution. Aesthetic Valuing: The students in pairs will select two mosaics and decide if the mosaic has made good use of line, shape and color. Then as an entire class they will view the...
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Grade Level: 3-5
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34. Finding our "Roots"
...refer to our ancestors as our "family tree" and conducting researching about them as finding our "roots". 1. Discuss together why these symbolic terms might be used. 2. Research your own family tree and try to find the cultural traditions of your ancestors. + Do you have French roots? + Italian? + Mexican? + American Indian? + East Indian? + Chinese? It is fun to find out. 3. Draw a family tree. Put in names and describe some interesting cultural traditions. 4. Find a folk story from your culture which may be shared with your teacher and classmates. If you can, you may want to dress up in traditional clothes...
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Grade Level: K-12
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35. Oaxaca Culture – Day of the Dead Celebration
Oaxaca, Mexico Lesson Plans Geography and Oaxaca Culture Climate Day of the Dead Celebration Economy Objectives: History + + -+ Archaeology To learn about the significance of the Day of the Dead People and Ethnic celebration and how it is celebrated. Groups To compare the Mexican celebration to holidays such as Halloween. Oaxaca Culture -+ Day of the Dead Celebra...
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Grade Level: K-12
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36. Christmas in Mexico
everythingESL: Christmas in Mexico HOME ? LESSON PLANS TEACHING TIPS RESOURCE PICKS ASK JUDIE CONTACT Christmas in Mexico Christmas in Mexico by Judie Haynes This holiday season promote peace and appreciation for the diverse cultures in your school by taking advantage of the natural resource that is in your classroom. Begin with this lesson on Christmas in Mexico. Do you want to increase the self-esteen of your English language learners? Winter holidays provide the perfect opportunity to explore other cultures. Help American children l...
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Grade Level: K-2
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37. Lesson Topic/Subject:
Lesson Topic/Subject: Pan de los Muertos (Bread of the Dead)/Mexican Hot Chocolate Grade: Fifth Teacher: Holly McCarty Approximate Time: 1 hour Objectives: 1. Students will identify the important role food can play in social and religious events. Knowledge. 2. Students will explain the specific role of Pan de los Muertos to the El Dia de los Muertos celebration. Comprehensio...
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38. Mexican birthdays
...d + 100 Days + Traveling Buddies + Classroom Pets + Pen Pals + Post Cards Chatroom Meetings Advertise <> Print Lesson Teachers.Net Nav Chat Center Teachers Administrators Grade Level Subjects States Interest Groups Projects Classified Ads Help Wanted Email: State: 1060. Mexican birthdays other, level: all Posted Tue Apr 27 20:44:32 PDT 1999 by William Domiano (wtd9662@sru.edu). Pre service teacher at Slippery Rock University of PA, Slippery Rock, Butler County Materials Required: See lesson plan Activity Time: Varied Concepts Taught: How Mexican birthdays are celebrated (as well a...
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39. A Place Where the Sea Remembers
...read the parts of Chapter 8 in which César and Beto create a shrine for Concha and her two "little ones." Remind them that they are building a shrine for a young boy; its appearance should reflect what he would have liked, along with what his mother and relations would like. RESEARCH ASSIGNMENTS 1. Mexican Culture. In A Place Where the Sea Remembers, many different aspects of Mexican culture are mentioned, such as family relationships, religion, folk medicine, government, and the economy. Write a research paper on one of these topics or another aspect of Mexican culture. Whenever possible, use examples from t...
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Grade Level: 9-12
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40. Human Abstraction
Lesson Plans Cycladic Figure Human Abstraction Lesson plan based on Cycladic Figure Explore and compare abstraction of human forms in various ancient cultures and by creating self portraits using geometric shapes. Skills and Focus: Art Appreciation, Studio Subject Area: Fine Arts Thematic Connection: Connecting Past and Present Grade Level: Middle School Time Needed: 60 minutes Objective Identify the Cycladic figure as an example of abstraction utilizing geometr...
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