Instructional Video

Geography Now! Honduras

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Honduras is home to ancient ruins and beautiful baroque buildings. It also has fish-nados, a natural phenomenon that causes fish rain upon parts of the country. A video profile explores the Central American nation, including some of its challenges with drugs and murder rates. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Use the resource to create class country profiles of Central and South American nations
Classroom Considerations
  • 74th installment of the Countries A-Z playlist
  • Mention of drug trafficking and murder may make this video inappropriate for some classes
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Narrator is humorous and keeps the viewer engaged with pop culture references
  • Explores complex history in a concise way that is easy to use as an intro to a variety of lessons
Cons
  • None