Inquiry Project Teacher Guide
A comprehensive teacher guide for the Blended Roots inquiry project, including project overview, instructional sequence, and facilitation tips for exploring Latin American colonial cultural and economic shifts. Now includes guidance on the required MLA Style Bibliography.
Blended Roots Slides
A visual slide deck to introduce the concept of cultural and economic blending in colonial Latin America, covering syncretism, mestizaje, linguistic fusion (loan words and grammar), labor systems, and economic legacy. Includes a summary of the rubric and success criteria.
Culture Shift Project Guide
A detailed project guide for students, outlining the requirements, essential inquiry question, and success criteria for creating a One Sheet on Latin American colonial cultural and economic shifts. Now includes a required MLA Style Bibliography.
Inquiry Research Worksheet
A research organizer for students to gather and categorize data on Latin American demographics, religious syncretism, linguistic evolution, colonial social hierarchies, and economic structures. The Source Log section has been removed.
Inquiry Project Rubric
A detailed grading rubric for the Blended Roots inquiry project, covering demographic analysis, cultural/economic synthesis, social hierarchies, visual communication, and a required MLA Style Bibliography. Points are on a 100-point total scale.
Haiti Model One Sheet
An exemplary One Sheet model for students, using Haiti as the case study to illustrate cultural and economic blending in colonial Saint-Domingue through religion, language, demographics, and social hierarchies. Includes relevant icons, comparative demographic pie charts, and global production bar graphs to model visual data design. Now includes an image/caption for the start of the Haitian Revolution.