Unit 4: Latin America
Common VOCABULARY Unit 4: Latin America
1. Indigenous: native people
2. Mulattos: people of mixed African and European descent.
3. Mestizos: people of mixed Native and European descent.
4. Polytheism: many gods
5. monotheism: one god
6. ecotourism: focuses on guided travel through natural areas and on outdoor activity.
1. Indigenous: native people
2. Mulattos: people of mixed African and European descent.
3. Mestizos: people of mixed Native and European descent.
4. Polytheism: many gods
5. monotheism: one god
6. ecotourism: focuses on guided travel through natural areas and on outdoor activity.
Latin America Maps
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CURRENT EVENTS MUST FOCUS ON LATIN AMERICA
May 6/7: Cnn 10/Notes on Physical Geography of Latin America
May 8/9Notes on Maya/Mayan Name
JW #29: Write 4 questions and answers based on the physical geography of Latin America. Write one discussion question and answer.
May 10/13; Notes on Maya
Movie: Blood of the Kings (Maya)
JW #30: Describe the following using 1/2 page: Amazon River, Rain Forest, Atacama desert, Isthmus, and Pampas
May 14/15 Quiz/Aztec Notes/ Essay
May 16/17"Fortune Favors the Bold"--Virgil: What does this phrase mean and how can you apply it in your life?/ Inca notes
May 20/21"No man is an island, entire of itself." —John Donne What does this phrase mean and how can you apply it in your life/ Complete primary source discussion/Review
Review
EXTRA STUFF
Students may use the PDF pages on the right to fill out the questions in their packet. Each day we will complete 2 pages to be graded the following day. |