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- 5th
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Students examine the topography, climate and natural resources of Costa Rica. They analyze works of art from Costa Rica and create drawings of the four layers of vegetation and rain forest animals. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students research regions in Costa Rica, decide bus tour criteria, and present their research as tour guides. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students use the Internet to discover what types of sports the people of Costa Rica play. They write a paper in English but must use at least one Spanish quote. In the paper they compare/contrast sports in Costa Rica and the United States. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students examine and discuss the topography, climate, natural resources and artwork of Costa Rica. They develop a diagram of the layers of the rain forest, and design a tourist brochure or advertisement promoting Costa Rica's natural resources. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students examine the economic and environmental pros and cons of ecotourism by using Costa Rica as a case study. They read articles and participate in class discussion. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students use outline maps to become acqainted with Costa Rica. They see how it was formed and how its origin has created very diverse environments. Students then use atlases and compare their physical maps with maps of climate and the Ring of Fire and explain how Costa Rica is affected by its location on the Ring of Fire. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students read about the Cloud Forests in Costa Rica and then answer critical thinking questions about how to prevent loss in this forest and how to slow down global warming. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students examine the situation of the turtle in Costa Rica. Using the internet, they identify the turtle's specific characteristics and locate on a map where they are found. Reviewing print and electronic materials, they follow an imaginary journey to a beach in Costa Rica. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine a map of Costa Rica and practice giving directions to specific locations. With a partner, they follow their directions to find them in their pretend location on the map. To end the lesson, they chart where their partner has been and compare directions with other groups. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students interpret interview from native speakers of Costa Rica. They create information about themselves after completing the interviews. Students are asked questions that they would hear in the interviews. They are told that they are going to listen Full Review »

