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Description: This lesson will give the students an understanding of the purpose and location of the cattle drives.
Grade level(s): Middle Standards: OAS, GFL Produced By: Lee Ann Harrelson
The Parrot Says: Save the Rainforest
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Description: Students will understand how human settlement and deforestation drove the Puerto Rican Parrot to the brink of extinction.
Grade level(s): Upper Elementary, Middle, High School Standards: OAS, GFL Produced By: Lee Ann Harrelson
How are Mexico and Central America Linked?
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Description: Students will identify and locate the countries of Mexico and Central America by examining puzzle pieces of these countries and marking them on a map. Students will analyze and categorize the information on the map regarding Mexico and Central America. Students will compare and contrast the learned information and determine if any of the countries studied are “linked” and prove how they are connected using the discovered information from the map.
Grade level(s): Middle Standards: OAS, GFL Produced By: Denise Aguilar
With Whom Does the U.S. Trade, What Do They Trade, and Why?
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Description: Students will conduct a community survey to learn what adults know about the United States's trade partners and what products and resources are traded. They will analyze trade data on imports and exports to draw conclusions about trade patterns.
Grade level(s): Middle Standards: OAS, GFL Produced By: Ann Kennedy