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Latin American Studies: February 2010
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Did Hollywood accurately depict Mayan culture? HW #7: Was the Mayan culture accurately depicted in the movie,. How did the director portray Mayan culture? Was it positive or negative? Use notes from class, your reading of the Popul Vuh. Posted by Ms. Isern. What can we deduct from Mayan images? HW#6: Mayan Photo Gallery Post.
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Latin American Studies: June 2010
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Monday, June 7, 2010. Click on the link ILAS Final Project. Choose one topic from the list and write an article for the class newsletter. The rest of the topics will be on the final on Wednesday. Posted by Ms. Isern. Click on the " ILAS Documentaries. Link Respond to the questions for 3 documentaries on the site. Posted by Ms. Isern. Tuesday, June 1, 2010.
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Latin American Studies: April 2010
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Friday, April 23, 2010. HW#16 Read Ch. 4 Chasteen - Independence 93-98. How does war and revolution in Europe affect the Spanish and Portuguese colonies in Latin America? Take notes from the reading to share in Monday's class. Posted by Ms. Isern. Friday, April 16, 2010. HW#15 - Haiti Paper. Read “Citizenship and Making of Caribbean Freedom”. How did Afr...
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Latin American Studies: May 2010
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Friday, May 28, 2010. HW#21 - Chasteen Ch. 9 "Revolution". Discuss your answer for the following questions throughout your reading. Be prepared to post answers and respond to your peers and teachers on each question. 9 – Revolution (1945-1960). Why would Brasília represent the “perfect symbol of the post-Vargas moment in. At the same time (252)? 8226;Wha...
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Latin American Studies: Key Concepts
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Tuesday, June 1, 2010. Leaders of the oligarchy. Perons (Argentina), Vargas (Brazil). The masses/majority are "leading". How leaders use language to achieve their goals. Posted by Ms. Isern. June 2, 2010 at 11:18 AM. What is the question for this? June 2, 2010 at 4:29 PM. No question. just key info to put into your memory bank! June 2, 2010 at 6:34 PM.
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Latin American Studies: History Symposium Group Work
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Tuesday, May 18, 2010. History Symposium Group Work. Form groups of four people. Each group member will be assigned a "pillar" of Latin American independence: 1- Francisco Miranda. 3- Jose de San Martin. And 4- Bernardo O'Higgins. For each leader, research and present on the following questions:. 8226;What are some of their leadership qualities.
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Latin American Studies: March 2010
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Tuesday, March 23, 2010. How was race created in New Spain? Posted by Ms. Isern. Monday, March 22, 2010. How did hegemony affect colonialism? HW #12 “A Power Called Hegemony” Research Paper. Database Link: http:/ lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/african/. EXAMPLES OF CULTURAL HEGEMONY. Inquisition kept a list of banned books that people were not allowed to read.
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Latin American Studies: HW #24: Documentaries
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Monday, June 7, 2010. Click on the " ILAS Documentaries. Link Respond to the questions for 3 documentaries on the site. Posted by Ms. Isern. June 7, 2010 at 6:07 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Research-L.A. Network Info Center (LANIC). Haiti-Citizenship and the Making of Caribbean Freedom. Columbus and his Trajectory. Myth of Taino Extinction.
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Latin American Studies: HW#22 - Ch. 10 Chasteen "Reaction"
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This is a project-based course designed to introduce high school students to the history, culture, geography and present day influence of Latin America. Tuesday, June 1, 2010. HW#22 - Ch. 10 Chasteen "Reaction". 10 – Reaction (1960-1990). 1 How was Cuba a threat to Latin America and the United States? 2 Who is Peron? 3 What are death squads in Argentina and who did they target? 4 Describe “Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo”? 5 Who are the Tupamaros in Uruguay? 6 Why was Chile so unique and different? 24 Why...