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Week 1, July 7-11

Tuesday, July 8

South America

South America

Learning Objectives

  1. Be introduced to the region of South America

  2. Engage in curiosity-driven inquiry

  3. Contribute to their Culture Explorers Travel Diary

  4. Feel grounded in the day’s purpose and excited about the region’s music, movement, art, and ecosystems

  5. Demonstrate curiosity and understanding about the diversity of South American culture.

  6. Retell one cultural tradition (e.g., Carnival, Andean weaving, Amazonian storytelling, Latin American dance) through reflection in their logbook.

  7. Create or perform something based on a cultural practice from South America.

Activities

  • Andean Textile Patterns

  • The Amazon: A Living Library

  • Carnival Mask Creation

  • South American Rhythms & Dance Moves

  • Guest Presenter: First Choice Soccer with Esaie

  • Guest Presenter: Brigadeiros with André

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