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ERIC Number: ED280656
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1987
Pages: 163
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Peru. America = Las Americas [Series].
Toro, Leonor; Doran, Sandra
Intended for elementary teachers to use with migrant students, this bilingual English/Spanish social studies resource booklet provides an encyclopedia-style overview of Peru's history, geography, economy, and culture. Topics included are the people, geographic regions, festivals and celebrations, the economy, natural resources, Lake Titicaca, early civilizations, the Spanish conquest, colonial government, the independent republic, Incas, music and dance, and important cities (Lima, Ayacucho, Cuzco). Biographical sketches introduce Javier Perez de Cuellar, Alan Garcia Perez, Ricardo Palma, and Dona Juana Azurduy de Padilla. Consisting mainly of narrative text, the booklet includes maps, illustrations, fact sheets, word searches and other activity pages, the national anthem, and a 31-item bibliography. (NEC)
Migratory Ethnic/Arts Component, New Haven Cooperative Education Center, 800 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Multilingual/Bilingual Materials; Collected Works - Serials
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: EnglishSpanish
Sponsor: Hamden-New Haven Cooperative Education Center, CT.
Authoring Institution: Connecticut State Migratory Children's Program, New Haven.
Identifiers - Location: Peru
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A