Geography, Culture, History, Politics of Latin America

Prepare to step into the vast continent of Africa with your elementary students!Avoiding the usual stereotypes, these activities provide young students with asolid look at contemporary Africa. The lessons give them an understanding ofthe rich diversity found on the continent, including topics such as rural vs. urbanlife, diversity of languages, physical habitats, and independence of nations.The lessons fully integrate language arts (reading comprehension of non-fictiontexts, vocabulary development, and expository writing) with geography skills,and meet national standards in both.Starbird, Caroline is the author of 'Geography, Culture, History, Politics of Latin America' with ISBN 9780943804873 and ISBN 0943804876.