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Students design a headdress in the style of the Bahamian festival Junkaroo. They work cooperatively and evaluate the group's work. They define the meanings of community, capital, and factions. They explore the work of groups that represent minority interests.

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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3 days
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