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Three Latino Americans are the focus of an interactive that spotlights their accomplishments. Scholars get to know Lin-Manuel Miranda, Judy Reyes, and José Hernández through short informative text and videos. Participants read, take notes, then show what they know with a final assessment in the form of an essay.
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Instructional Ideas
- Add to the group of individuals—gather materials that showcase Latino Americans, display work, and offer time for class members to browse it when time permits
- Introduce Hispanic Heritage Month with the lesson to gain focus and interest
- Assign the interactive during ELA center rotations, send a small group with their digital devices to start the lesson, work that is incomplete can be continued at home or the follow ELA period
Classroom Considerations
- A free account for both teacher and pupils is required to access the lesson
- The final essay can be typed on multiple platforms
- Hispanic Heritage Month takes place between September 15 and October 15
Pros
- Encourages viewers to follow their dreams
- Comes with a simple rubric
- Videos provide subtitles
Cons
- None