(K-12 Outreach) Argentina: Lesson Plans
PBS
"Patagonia : The Living Edens- Life at the End of the World"
Wildlife - Conservation - Weather:
-The Truth about Killer Whales
-Soar like a Condor
- Where Will I Find the Creatures of Patagonia ?
-The PBS Patagonian Wildlife Conference
-Glacier Maker
-Wild Weather Patagonian Style
http://www.pbs.org/edens/patagonia/teachers.htm
Natural History - Map
http://www.pbs.org/edens/patagonia/histmap.htm
Meet the Experts
http://www.pbs.org/edens/patagonia/experts.htm
History
http://www.pbs.org/edens/patagonia/history.htm
Trivia Game
http://www.pbs.org/edens/patagonia/trivia.htm
Discovery
Grades: 6-8
Subject: Science - Earth Science
"Dinosaurs in Argentina "
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/dinosargentina/
Coreknowledge.org
"The Andes: The backbone of South America "
http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/42K_Andes.pdf
Coreknowledge Lesson Plans - Index
http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/index.htm
EdSitement - National Endowment for the Humanities
"In My Other Life"
Grades: 6-8
Subject Areas: History & Social Studies : World History
Foreign Languages
Art & Culture: Anthropology
http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=272
"The Monroe Doctrine: President Monroe and the Independence Movement in South America ." Lesson 2 of the Curriculum Unit: The Monroe Doctrine: Origin and Early American Foreign Policy.
Grades: 9-12
Subject Areas: History & Social Studies
U.S. History - Colonial America and the New Nation- Immigration/Migration
http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=576
Nationmaster.com
"Researching Nations"
Grades: 3
Subject: Social Studies
http://www.nationmaster.com/lps/lesson_plan_Nation_Research.htm
Related Resources
"The Magic Ball"
Grades: 1-3
Subject: Language Arts
A story about cooperation - Interactive (Origin: Chubut- Argentina )
http://hazel.forest.net/whootie/stories/magic_ball_argentina.html
Outreach World - A resource to teach kids about the World
" Latin America in the Middle School Classroom"
http://www.outreachworld.org/resource.asp?curriculumid=354
" Argentina "
http://www.outreachworld.org/Files/sclas/ArgenSummaryCurriculum.pdf
School.discovery.com
TLC Elementary School Lesson Plan
"Geography of South America "
Grades: 3-5
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/pdf/geo_southamerica/geo_southamerica.pdf
For details contact: Lilian Cibils, tel: (505)-646-4564, Fax: (505)-646-6819 K-12 Program Coordinator, E-mail: lcibils@nmsu.edu
I hope you enjoy your visit to the Center For Latin American and Border Studies website. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call at (505) 646-6814.