Unit 2: Social Change and Identity
Duration of Days: 30
The relationship between idealism and realism in Spanish literature (Don Quijote); the historical context of the Spanish Civil War and its representation in art (Guernica); and the socio-economic struggles of Puerto Rico expressed through music ("Lamento Borincano").
Analyze visual and textual evidence to explain how social upheaval influences individual identity; interpret the symbolism in cubist art; and compare historical social changes to modern events.
- Performance on the Guernica Analysis Exam
- Completion of the Chapter 2 Exam
- Submission of Formal Essay 1 (Social Change)
| Lesson # | Lesson Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Social Change and Identity (Cambios sociales e identidad) | 16 |