Latin America

Latin America Sharlene Warner Coventry Elementary School Elyria Latin America Beginning Research and PowerPoint Presentation 4 Language Arts/ Social Studies Latin America The sources listed here will provide enough information for upper elementary or early middle school students to do research on a Latin American country. The goal of this project was to gather basic facts about a country and produce a five slide PowerPoint presentation on their country. Latin American Countries 972 - 987 Name of country - Juvenile Literature
Professional	Videos	Reference
The Best of Latino Heritage A Guide to the Best Juvenile Books about Latino People and Culture 1996 - 2002 Isabel Schon	Series: Families Around the World Schlessinger My Family from Cuba My Family from Costa Rica My Family from Brazil Series: American Cultures for Children Puerto Rican Heritage Mexican-American Heritage Central American Heritage Series: Children of the Earth MaryKnoll World Productions Mexico Close-up Cuba Close-up Central America Close-up: El Slavador and Guatemala	World Book Encyclopedia Animal Atlas World Book, Inc. Lands and Peoples Grolier, Inc.
Web Sites:
CIA World Factbook World Almanac for Kids
Books
Series: Discovering South America Mason Crest Publishers Venezuela 2003 Peru 20003 Argentina 2003 Brazil 2003 Uruguay 2004 Chili 2004 Charles J. Shields Paraguay 2004 Roger E. Hernandez Columbia 2003 Bolivia 2003 LeeAnne Gellelty Ecuador 2004 Colleen Madonna	Series: Discovering Central America Mason Crest Publishers Belize 2003 Nicaragua 2003 Honduras 2003 Guatemala 2003 El Salvador 2003 Panama 2003 Costa Rica 2003 Charles J. Shields	Series: Faces and Places The Child's World Columbia 2003 Caleb Owens Venezuela 2003 Patrick Merrick Mexico 1998 Mary Berendes Cuba 2002 Kathryn Stevens Peru 2001 Marycate O'Sullivan Honduras 2001 Patrick Merrick Argentina 2001 Kathryn Stevens