Countries of the World: Cuba Activity Book - Couverture souple

Pons, Eugene; Coccaro-Pons, Jennifer

 
9781512307993: Countries of the World: Cuba Activity Book

Synopsis

The Countries of the World - Cuba activity book includes the history of the island nation of Cuba, detailing its discovery by Christopher Columbus, pirates, independence from Spain, patriots, revolutionary leaders, and the several migration periods, as well as Barack Obama's visit. The book also contains facts about Cuba's geography, music, flora, fauna, agriculture, national symbols, and iconic places. The activities include mazes, match, fill-in-the-blank and several assessment questions, online search activities, and graphic organizers intended for teachers and/or parents. This book was reviewed by the Curriculum and Instruction division of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools. The Countries of the World - Cuba book was described as a "worthwhile supplemental resource for elementary students that is free of bias and provides students with age-appropriate information on Cuba’s history, geography, and culture."

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À propos de l?auteur

Eugene Pons has a Masters in Communication Studies and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Miami. He was the Communications coordinator for the Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies for eight years. Mr. Pons is a professor at Miami Dade College in the department of English and Communications. Other publications include "Aggressive and Passive Propaganda: Cuba and the United States: A Content Analysis in Communication." Jennifer Coccaro-Pons has a Masters in Liberal Studies and has taught as a grade school teacher in the Miami Dade County Public School system. She is currently an adjunct faculty in the area of learning technologies at Florida International University's School of Education and is finishing a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction. She has published in the area of global education.

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