Record Nr.

UNINA9910817141303321

Autore

Campos David

Titolo

Learning from Latino role models : inspire students through biographies, instructional activities, and creative assignments / / David Campos

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, [England] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016
©2016

ISBN

1-4758-2554-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Disciplina

371.829/68073

Soggetti

Hispanic Americans - Study and teaching

Latin Americans - Study and teaching

Role models - Study and teaching

Teaching - Aids and devices

Creative activities and seat work

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; PART ONE. LATINO ROLE MODELS TO INSPIRE YOUR STUDENTS: 20 Instructional Sets; SET 1. Fernando Bujones; SET 2. Enrique Martinez Celaya; SET 3. Sandra Cisneros; SET 4. Celia Cruz; SET 5. Oscar de la Renta; SET 6. Franck de Las Mercedes; SET 7. Gustavo Dudamel; SET 8. Fernando Espuelas; SET 9. Gigi Fernández; SET 10. Henry B. González; SET 11. Oscar Jerome Hijuelos; SET 12. Mario José Molina; SET 13. Rita Moreno; SET 14. Ellen Ochoa; SET 15. Eduardo José Padrón; SET 16. Esmeralda Santiago; SET 17. Shakira; SET 18. Sonia Sotomayor; SET 19. Emma Tenayuca

SET 20. Roberto Clemente WalkerPART TWO. PICTURE BOOKS THAT HONOR LATINOS: 20 Instructional Sets; SET 21. Clatter Bash! A Day of the Dead Celebration by Richard Keep; SET 22. A Gift from Papá Diego by Benjamin Alire Sáenz; SET 23. Grandma and Me at the Flea by Juan Felipe Herrera; SET 24. Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull; SET 25. If the Shoe Fits by Gary Soto; SET 26. I Love Saturdays y Domingos by Alma Flor Ada; SET 27. Martina the Beautiful

Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy; SET 28. My Name Is Celia: The Life of Celia Cruz by Monica Brown

SET 29. My Name Is Gabito: The Life of Gabriel García Márquez by Monica BrownSET 30. My Very Own Room by Amada Irma Pérez; SET 31. The Party for Papá Luis by Diane Gonzales Bertrand; SET 32. Pelé: King of Soccer by Monica Brown; SET 33. Playing Lotería by René Colato Laínez; SET 34. René Has Two Last Names by René Colato Laínez; SET 35. Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx by Jonah Winter; SET 36. Tito Puente: Mambo King by Monica Brown; SET 37. Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto; SET 38. The Upside Down Boy by Juan Felipe Herrera; SET 39. What Can You Do with a Paleta? by Carmen Tafolla

SET 40. Yum! ¡MmMm! ¡Qué Rico! Americas' Sproutings by Pat MoraReferences; Additional Resources; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Learning from Latino Role Models provides teachers with instructional resources that can be easily used in classroom settings so that they are culturally responsive to their Latino students. The book has two parts: Part I offers 20 sets of activities designed around Latino role models, and aims to help students learn how Latinos offer unique contributions to this nation. It is expected that these resources can help Latino schoolchildren find inspiration to realize their own goals. Part II offers 20 sets of activities around select picture books that reflect the Latino community and cultural he