The Story of California. Student Workbook. Teacher's Edition = Libro de Trabajo de La Historia de California. Edicion del Maestro.

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Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs (ED), Washington, DC.

Teachers; Practitioners

Audiovisual Aids; Classroom Techniques; Demography; Economic Development; Ethnic Groups; Foreign Countries; Geography; Intermediate Grades; International Relations; Junior High Schools; Limited English Speaking; Middle Schools; Migration Patterns; Minority Groups; Problem Sets; Spanish; Spanish Speaking; State History; United States History; Urban Schools; Worksheets

California; Mexico; Spain

The workbook is designed to accompany a textbook, "The Story of California," a Spanish-English bilingual history and geography of the state intended for classroom use by limited-English-proficient, native Spanish-speaking students in California's urban middle schools. The teacher's edition, presented here, consists of reproductions of 51 separate worksheets with answers provided. The worksheets are geared to the 10 chapters of the textbook, whose topics are: California's location on the earth and the characteristics of its people; the state's geography; the first people in California; the advent of the European explorers and settlers; Spanish movement from Mexico into California, and colonization; the end of Spanish government in California and the beginning of Mexican government of the area, including the history of the missions and the Indians; statehood; the California Gold Rush; the impact of the industrial revolution; and use of the land from the 1850s to the present. Each worksheet contains some questions in English and some in Spanish. (MSE)

1993

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