Unit 4: Latin America
Duration of Days: 34
1. Geography of Latin America
2. History of Latin America
3. Politics/civics of Latin America
4 Economics of Latin America
3. Modern issues of Latin America
Students will
-Evaluate cultural characteristics that define a region.
-Analyze the cultural and environmental characteristics that make places both similar to and different from one another.
-Describe the political, economic, social, and cultural characteristics of early civilizations and empires in Latin America.
-Compare the contributions of early civilizations and empires of Latin America to other world civilizations and the impact.
-Evaluate a modern environmental, social and economic issue in Latin America and strategies to help solve it.
5 CFU's
2 Assessments
2 Projects
| Lesson # | Lesson Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geography of Latin America | 10 |
| 2 | History of Latin America | 10 |
| 3 | Culture of Latin America | 5 |
| 4 | Modern Latin America and Current Issues | 5 |