Why take this courseÂ
Are you looking for fun, active programs to reinforce learning?
Would you like to incorporate diverse, integrated subjects into your classroom?
Do you want to engage students' imaginations as they discover exciting facts about Latin America?
This dynamic and inclusive program explores the diverse cultures of our closest neighbors, with curriculum connections that include dance, movement, geography, biology, social studies, and more. Your students will gain improved fitness, increased cultural understanding, and tools for stress management & problem solving.
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What’s Inside?
Module 1 – Introduction
Meet Lily the Llama and her animal friends, including Pascal the Pizote, Tomas the Turtle, Carla the Capybara, and Constanza the Condor
Learn how to introduce yourself in Spanish
Practice moving like the animals
Explore geography with maps and coloring pages
Module 2 – Mexico and Central America
Learn about volcanos through videos and activity pages
Make your own Central American pyramid
Learn more about some of your favorite stars from the region
Explore food including pupusas and horchata
Discover Punta music and dance
Module 3 – Caribbean
Explore beaches, tides, and waves and learn why it’s important to keep the beach clean
Search for animals, food, and other iconic features from the Caribbean in a Find Us activity page
Learn Bachata music and dance
Module 4 – Amazon
Explore the Amazon river and rainforest with videos and activity pages
Learn about biodiversity and why it’s great to have lots of friends
Find the names for animals, food, musical instruments and more in an Amazon word search
Discover Samba music and dance
Module 5 – Andes
Learn about the world’s longest mountain range through coloring and activity pages
Explore the natural and manmade wonders of the region in a cartoon journey with Constanza the Condor
Why does the clock run in reverse on the Bolivian Congress Building? Discuss opposites in the Southern Hemisphere
Learn Cumbia music and dance
Module 6 – Conclusion
Review what you’ve learned (so far)
Explore more ways to continue your adventures in Latin America
