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Tenth graders consider the importance of setting in the Southwest-themed novel "Bless Me, Ultima". As part of a larger unit, 10th graders research the setting of New Mexico and work in groups to prepare presentations about the region's characteristics.

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chicano literature, the southwestern united states

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chicano literature, southwest, english language arts
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10th
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English Language Arts
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1 hr
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