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- A Glimpse of Daily Life in Garatachea (English)
- Una Vislumbre en la Vida Diaria en Garatachea (Español)
- Booklet (English) (Español)
- Teaching Suggestions
- Orelia Moreno Shares About Her Life on an Ejido (English)
- Orelia Moreno comparte sobre su vida en un ejido (Español)
- Booklet (English) (Español)
- Teaching Suggestions
- Miguel the Breadmaker (English)
- El Panadero Miguel (Español)
- Booklet (English) (Español)
- Reading Activities and Handout
- About the Day of the Dead (English)
- Sobre Dia de Los Muertos (Español)
- Teacher Guide: The Monarchs' Arrival in Mexico and Mexican Traditions
Other
Readings
- Un dia en la vida de un maestro Mexicano (Español)
- A Day in the Life of a Mexican Teacher (English)
- The Women of Los Remedios Ejido by Hilary and Spencer, Blake School
National Science Education Standards
- Resources are things we get from living and nonliving environment to meet the needs and wants of a population.
- Some resources are basic materials, such as air, water, and soil; some are produced from basic resources, such as food, fuel, and building materials; and some resources are nonmaterial, such as quiet places, beauty, security, and safety.
- The supply of many resources is limited. If used, resources can be extended through recycling and decreased use.
National Geography Standards
- The physical and human characteristics of places.
- How human actions modify the physical environment.
- The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources.
