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- 6th - 12th
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Students debate the issues of economic prosperity, cultural preservation and environmental preservation by examining the development of land in the Bahamas. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students discuss the importance of annual festivals to maintaining a sense of community and culture for different people groups. They focus on the festival of Junkanoo as celebrated in the Bahamas each December, and discover its history and the way it helped to preserve the culture of the slaves. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students, working in groups, design a Junkanoo style headdress. They investigate groups that represent minority interests and define community capital and factions. They work on their cooperative group work skills while completing this project. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine a Bahamian festival, Junkanoo. They analyze how group cooperation is related to the festival. They finally identify how factions form and how they can help or hurt a community. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students review information on Hurricane Hazel and create maps identifying its path from the Atlantic near the Bahamas to Canada. They should emphasize damage and impact of the hurricane. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students listen to a variety of Bahamian music. They sample story songs, religious music, goombay music and renowned Bahamian guitarists. Students are introduced to the historical and social context for each type of music. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students collaborate to gather information about the geography, history, economy, climate, culture, and other aspects of life on the island of Eleuthera. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students will work in small groups to gather information about the geography, history, economy, climate, culture, and other aspects of life on the island of Eleuthera. Lesson contains adaptations for all levels. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the significance and meaning behind the celebration of Columbus Day. Through instructor lecture and demonstration, students identify some of the events and accomplishments associated Columbus's mission. Working in groups, students sing a song to help remember basic facts about Columbus. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students discuss what they know of The Bahamas as vacation destination, research and explore history and culture of Bahamas, and create illustrated timeline about Bahamian history. Full Review »
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