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Molas from South America
Third graders research world geography by creating a class presentation. In this South American lesson, 3rd graders read assigned text regarding the customs and traditions of different Indian communities in South America. Students...
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Dia de los Muertos: Celebrating and Remembering
Help scholars understand the history, geography, traditions, and art of Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. Find background information for your reference as well as a detailed cross-curricular lesson plan. Learners compare...
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Dream Catcher
Seventh graders discover the purpose of dream catchers. In this Native American customs lesson plan, 7th graders read stories that feature dream catchers, discuss their significance, and then create their own.
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May Day Activities
May Day activities can help students learn about the history of this holiday, and the traditions associated with it.