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Educator's guide: Spain and America: In Two worlds: Educator's guide, page 3.1; The article "Spain and America: From Reconquest to Conquest" introduces a lot of information and a number of issues that may be new to students. These suggestions will help you use the article in a way that best fits the needs of your class.; Format: /lesson plan (grade 8–12 Social Studies); By Pauline S. Johnson.

Reading guide: Spain and America: In Two worlds: Educator's guide, page 3.2; These terms and questions will guide students as they read "Spain and America: From Reconquest to Conquest." Filling in the chronological list of dates will enable students to understand the order in which events unfolded in Spain and in America, and answering the questions will encourage students to think critically about the readings in the chapter.; Format: /lesson plan (grade 8–12 Social Studies); By Pauline S. Johnson.

"Where Am I?" Reading guide and activities: In Two worlds: Educator's guide, page 3.3; This lesson for grade 8 will help students to understand the article "Where Am I? Mapping a New World" through the use of a graphic organizer and a reading guide.; Format: lesson plan (grade 7–8 Social Studies); By Pauline S. Johnson.

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Corridos about the Mexican Revolution: In this ARTSEDGE lesson, students explore causes of the Mexican Revolution and key revolutionary figures. They will gain an understanding of a particular Mexican song form, the corrido, and its role as a vehicle for communicating... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 9–10 English Language Arts, Music Education, Second Languages, and Social Studies); Provided by: ArtsEdge

Form and theme in the traditional Mexican Corrido: In this ARTSEDGE lesson, students learn about the traditional Mexican musical form of corridos, which dates back to the 1800s and continues to be very popular. Activities in this lesson engage students in online learning,... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 9–10 English Language Arts, Music Education, Second Languages, and Social Studies); Provided by: ArtsEdge

The Mesoamerican Ballgame: the sport of life and death: This interactive site provides information about Mesoamerica. It is well organized, colorful, and content rich. (Learn more); Format: website/lesson plan; Provided by: Mint Museum of Art

Ocean Oasis: Sponsored by the San Diego Natural History Museum and PRONATURA, this website features comprehensive information about Mexico's Sea of Cortez and the Baja California Desert in english and spanish. The stunning content of this website focuses on how oasis's... (Learn more); Format: website/lesson plan; Provided by: San Diego Natural History Museum