Lesson Plan

Puerto Rico: The 51st State?

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Students research the history of Puerto Rico, its culture, and geography. In this Puerto Rico lesson, students find Puerto Rico on a map and find specific regions or cities. Students discuss Puerto Rico's statehood and listen to salsa music to help them draw a picture for the music. Students discuss the culture of the country and make decorative fans. Students play Puerto Rican dance music and dance with their fans. Students vote on their favorite fans.

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Resource Details
Grade
7th - 9th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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Technology
Audio