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Geographical Features - Natural Landforms and Landscapes - South America

Geographical Features - Natural Landforms and Landscapes - South America

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Geographical Features - Natural Landforms and Landscapes - South America

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geography

Investigate the varied geographical features of South America, including rainforests, deserts, and mountain ranges. Through this study, enhance comprehension of the continent's natural landforms and develop skills in identifying key South American landscapes.

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5th Grade - 12th Grade

Geography Skills - South America Facts and Features

Geography Skills - South America Facts and Features

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Geography Skills - South America Facts and Features

5th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine key geographical aspects of South America, focusing on its hemispherical location, bordering oceans, and rich biodiversity. Gain insights into the continent's countries, climates, and significant natural features, fostering a comprehensive understanding of South America's distinct characteristics.

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6th Grade

Inca Civilization and Conquistadors - Economic Systems and Historical Impacts

Inca Civilization and Conquistadors - Economic Systems and Historical Impacts

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Inca Civilization and Conquistadors - Economic Systems and Historical Impacts

6th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the history of South America through the perspectives of the Inca civilization, the impact of the Conquistadors, and pre-European economic systems. Develop an understanding of pivotal historical events, evaluate indigenous economic methods, and assess the consequences of European colonization.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Geographic Knowledge - Key Features - South America

Geographic Knowledge - Key Features - South America

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Geographic Knowledge - Key Features - South America

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Geography

Explore the geographical characteristics and cultural aspects of South America by understanding its location, languages, and major landmarks such as Angel Falls. Enhance comprehension of South American nations and physical geography, developing skills to identify countries and significant natural features on a map.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Listening Skills - Identification Practice - South/Central American Musical Instruments

Listening Skills - Identification Practice - South/Central American Musical Instruments

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Listening Skills - Identification Practice - South/Central American Musical Instruments

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Other, Arts

Experience the distinct auditory landscape of South and Central America by identifying and analyzing traditional instruments. Enhance audio discrimination capabilities and obtain cultural knowledge by recognizing and associating specific musical sounds and visuals.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Impact of Colonial Influences - Cultural Syncretism - Evolution of South American Society

Impact of Colonial Influences - Cultural Syncretism - Evolution of South American Society

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Impact of Colonial Influences - Cultural Syncretism - Evolution of South American Society

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Explore the rich history and diverse cultural influences in South America, focusing on the impact of Portuguese and Spanish conquests. Understand how Indigenous, African, and European traditions merged to create unique cultural expressions, and gain insights into the historical contexts that have shaped modern South American society.

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6th Grade

Pre-Columbian Cultures - Ancient Civilizations - Central & South America

Pre-Columbian Cultures - Ancient Civilizations - Central & South America

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Pre-Columbian Cultures - Ancient Civilizations - Central & South America

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the pre-colonization cultures of Central and South America by focusing on civilizations such as the Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas. Gain an understanding of the geographic, cultural, and religious facets of these ancient societies, with insights into their historical impact.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Resourcefulness and Survival Skills - Utilizing Natural Resources - South American Environments

Resourcefulness and Survival Skills - Utilizing Natural Resources - South American Environments

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Resourcefulness and Survival Skills - Utilizing Natural Resources - South American Environments

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies, Geography

Explore practical strategies for surviving in the tropical rainforests and Andes mountains of South America by utilizing natural elements. Learners will acquire skills to create shelters, clothing, and tools while gaining insights into how climate, geography, and resource availability interact in these environments.

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6th Grade

Agricultural Practices and Influence on South American Civilizations

Agricultural Practices and Influence on South American Civilizations

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Agricultural Practices and Influence on South American Civilizations

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore agriculture's influence on the development and rise of civilizations in South America, focusing on cultural, economic, and environmental impacts. Gain insights into ancient agricultural techniques and understand their critical role in societal growth, enhancing analytical skills in interpreting historical and cultural transitions.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Identifying Countries - Capitals & Geography - Spanish-Speaking South America

Identifying Countries - Capitals & Geography - Spanish-Speaking South America

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Identifying Countries - Capitals & Geography - Spanish-Speaking South America

6th Grade - 8th Grade

World Languages

Exploration of Spanish-speaking countries in South America emphasizes identifying capitals and geographical locations. Learners will deepen their understanding of South American geography and develop skills in recognizing country capitals, enhancing comprehension of regional characteristics and cultural geography.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geographical Features and Countries - South America - Map and Identification

Geographical Features and Countries - South America - Map and Identification

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Geographical Features and Countries - South America - Map and Identification

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the geographical features and countries of South America, focusing on the Amazon rainforest, Andes mountains, and significant rivers. Engaging with this content will enhance map reading skills and provide a deeper understanding of the continent's physical and political geography.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

South America - Geography and Language - Regional Identifiers and Environmental Interactions

South America - Geography and Language - Regional Identifiers and Environmental Interactions

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South America - Geography and Language - Regional Identifiers and Environmental Interactions

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the geography, languages, and cultural identifiers of South America, focusing on its countries, national flags, and ecosystems, particularly the Amazon rainforest. Gain insights into South American geography and languages, recognize national flags, and understand the environmental and cultural dynamics within the continent.

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