African and European Influence on Latin America (SS6H1ab)

This file is a resource pack that describes the influence of the Spanish and the Portuguese on the language and religions of Latin America and the influence of African slavery on the development of the Americas (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence – SS6H1a and SS6H1b). This lesson includes a presentation with important information about the European and African influences on the development of the history, language, and religion of Latin America. There are also many useful graphic organizers and creative activities included in this file! You can choose to do them all, or just pick the ones to best suit your students' needs.

File Contents:

~Standards Poster - slide 2

~African and European Influence on Latin America CLOZE Notes (for note-taking during the presentation) and KEY -- slides 3-13

~African and European Influence on Latin America Notes (facts, images, etc.) – slides 14-60

~African and European Influence on Latin America graphic organizer and KEY -- slide 61-63

~Latin America’s Ethnic Groups Caricatures creative writing activity - slides 64-65

~Design a Flag printable -- slides 66-67

~Cultural Historyboard printable -- slides 68-69

~African and European Influence on Latin America Comprehension Check (could also be used as a quiz) and KEY -- slides 70-72

~Cause and Effect - Ticket Out the Door and KEY -- slides 73-75

If you are interested in the DIGITAL LEARNING version of this file -- CLICK HERE!

Here are some great supplemental activities that pair with this lesson:

Geography Task Cards

Geography Color-by-Number activity

History Color-by-Number activity

Daily Warm-Ups

Gallery Walk

Flash Cards

Word Wall

Trashketball