Introducción
This activity will introduce you to this small nation in Central America.
Students will get a taste of the varied and beautiful geography, the
music and dances, the delicious foods, the rich biodiversity and a
little bit of the history of this wonderful country.
Estándares
Conexiones,
Culturas, Communicación, Comparaciones,
Comunidades
Bear
River High School ESLR's:
- Demonstrate knowledge of diverse cultures
- Recognize the importance of an international perspective
- Use print, electronic and other available resources to conduct research
- Be able to access and process information using online and electronic resources
- Demonstrate competence in the use of a computer to include keyboarding, basic word processing...
- Work in groups in a variety of settings
- Participate in different group member roles
- Prioritize tasks and manage time in a group process
- Listen, speak to, confer, and teach others in a group setting
- Use online and electronic sources for research
Actividades para estudiantes:
Use the following links to go to web pages dedicated
to each topic.
Answer the questions in WORD format (or another
word processing
application) and turn them in by the due date.
Each question is worth
a certain number of points. Remember, you
will need to get a minimum
of 15 points in each section to get an
"A".
LA COMIDA
Follow this to a page filled with links
about Costa Rican food,
restaurants and recipes!
LA GENTE
Follow this link to a page which talks
about some of Costa Rica's most
famous people or groups.
MÚSICA/ARTE
What do you know about Costa Rican
music? Probably not a lot.
This web page will link you to many
sites which discuss many of the
different types of music and art which
are popular in Costa Rica.
LA GEOGRAFÍA
Costa Rica is small but packed with
geographical diversity.
This page will help you learn more
about all Costa Rica has to offer!
PARQUES NACIONALES
How many national parks does Costa
Rica have and what kinds of
plants and animals are found only there?
Find out with this link.
Recursos
de la red (Web Resources)
Use the links provided on each page
to find answers to questions.
Feel free to use other links as well
but if you do so,
you must list the web site from
where you took the information!
Shawn Mason
mailto:smason@nuhsd.k12.ca.us
Bear River
High School www.brhsbruins.org
Grass Valley,
CA
Last Revised:
04/01/2002