Geography of Latin America Three-Unit Bundle

My fellow educators of the world,

As a seasoned teacher with over 20 years of experience at both junior high and high school levels, I understand the challenges of crafting notes that are both informative and engaging. Creating high-quality notes is a time-consuming task, often extending well beyond school hours. Recognizing this challenge, especially for new or exceptionally busy teachers, I've developed a solution to alleviate the stress of note preparation. My goal is to free up your time, allowing you to focus on what truly matters in your classroom.

I'm excited to introduce a meticulously curated Latin American Three-Unit Bundle. This comprehensive package is designed to explore the vibrant regions of Latin America through three distinct units, each focusing on different geographical and historical aspects. The bundle is crafted to provide a rich, engaging learning experience for your students, without the burden of extensive preparation on your part.

Here’s what’s inside the Latin American Three-Unit Bundle:

• Unit 1: Delves into the geography and history of Mexico and its neighbors, providing a deep dive into the cultural and physical landscape of these regions.
• Unit 2: Explores the vast and diverse country of Brazil, shedding light on its unique geographical features and historical pathways.
• Unit 3: Covers the rest of the countries in South America, offering insights into their rich histories and varied geographies.

Each unit is packed with valuable resources:

• Editable PowerPoint presentations
• Editable guided notes
• Curated list of recommended videos
• Comprehensive unit study guide
• Detailed unit test
• Bonus quizzes for each of the 9 sections covered

Additionally, Units 1 and 3 include map terms and an outline map for an interactive learning experience, allowing students to visually engage with the material.

This bundle is not just a collection of materials; it's a gateway to a more engaging classroom, ready for you and your students to explore today. Below is a detailed breakdown of the major topics and important figures featured in each section, ensuring you have all the information you need at your fingertips.

Embrace the opportunity to enrich your teaching with this all-encompassing bundle. Designed with both you and your students in mind, it's the perfect addition to your educational resources.

Unit 1 - Geography of Mexico and its Neighbors

Section 1 - Physical Geography

1. Latin America

2. Isthmus

3. Rio Bravo

4. Panama Canal

5. Tierra Caliente

6. Tierra Templada

7. Tierra Fria

8. Climate of Mexico and Central America

9. Hurricane

10. Caribbean Islands

11. Greater Antilles

12. Puerto Rico

13. Lesser Antilles

14. Extinct

15. Dormant

16. The Bahamas

17. Christopher Columbus

18. Recommend Videos

Section 2 – History of Region

1. Maya Civilization

2. Staples

3. Aztecs

4. Tenochtitlan

5. Conquistadors

6. Colonialism

7. Miguel Hidalgo

8. Plantations

9. Cash Crops

10. Columbian Exchange

11. Slavery and the Caribbean Islands

12. Recommended Videos

Section 3 – Life in the Region

1. Modern Mexico

2. North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

3. Challenges in Modern Mexico

4. Mexico City

5. Modern Central America

6. Dependence

7. Migration

8. Caribbean Islands

9. Importance of Tourism

10. Haiti

11. Haitian Migration

12. Remittance

13. Recommended Videos

Unit 2 - Geography of Brazil

Section 1 – Physical Geography

1. Size and Population of Brazil

2. Amazon River

3. Tributaries

4. Amazon Rainforest

5. Basin

6. Rainforest

7. Lungs of the Planet

8. Importance of the Rainforest

9. Deforestation

10. Threats to the Amazon Rainforest

11. Natural Resources

12. Agriculture in Brazil

13. Recommended Videos

Section 2 – History of Brazil

1. Indigenous People of Brazil

2. Treaty of Tordesillas

3. Portuguese Rule of Brazil

4. Plantation Agriculture

5. Slave Labor

6. Emancipation of Enslaved People in Brazil

7. Napoleon

8. Pedro I

9. Brazilian Independence

10. Old Republic

11. New Republic

12. Compulsory Voting

13. Recommended Videos

Section 3 – Brazil Today

1. Urban Population

2. Sao Paulo

3. Rio do Janeiro

4. Favelas

5. Religion in Brazil

6. Brazilian Way

7. Carnival

8. Soccer

9. Brazil’s Economy

10. BRICS Countries

11. Wealth Inequality in Brazil

12. Transamazonic Highway

13. Recommended Videos

Unit 3 - Geography of South America

Section 1 – Tropical North

1. South American Facts

2. Tropical North

3. French Guiana

4. Darien Gap

5. Importance of Rivers in the Tropical North

6. Angel Falls

7. Galapagos Islands

8. Charles Darwin

9. Evolution

10. On the Origins of Species

11. Natural Resources of the Tropical North

12. Oil and Venezuela

13. Independence Movements in the Tropical North

14. Simon bolivar

15. Gran Colombia

16. Map Terms and Outline Map

17. Recommended Videos

Section 2 – Andes and Midlatitude Countries

1. Andes Mountains

2. Altitude

3. Climate of the Andes Countries

4. Rain Shadow

5. Atacama Desert

6. Patagonia Desert

7. El Nino

8. La Nina

9. Inca

10. Machu Picchu

11. Francisco Pizarro

12. Camelids

13. Importance of Camelids in South America’s History

14. Recommended Videos

Section 3 – South America Today

1. Colonial Heritage

2. Religion in South America

3. Ecuador and Indigenous Culture

4. Economic Struggle in South America

5. Difficulty in Transporting Goods

6. Pan-American Highway

7. Free Trade

8. Tariff

9. Relationship between the United States and Venezuela

10. Hugo Chaves

11. Modern Refugee Crisis

12. Population Distribution

13. Population Rim

14. Urban Population

15. Importance of Buenos Aires

16. Recommended Videos

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· Geography Basics

o Section 1 – How Geographers View the World

o Section 2 – The Geographer’s Tools

· Physical Geography

o Section 1 – Plant Earth

o Section 2 – A Changing Earth

o Section 3 – Land and Water

· Human Geography

o Section 1 – The World’s People

o Section 2 – Culture

o Section 3 – The World’s Economy

· Geography of Canada

o Section 1 – Physical Geography of Canada

o Section 2 – History of Canada

o Section 3 – Life in Canada

· Geography of Mexico and its Neighbors

o Section 1 – Physical Geography

o Section 2 – History of Region

o Section 3 – Life in Region Today

· Geography of Brazil

o Section 1 - Physical Geography

o Section 2 – History of Brazil

o Section 3 – Brazil Today

· Geography of Latin America

o Section 1 – Tropical North

o Section 2 – Andes and Midlatitude Countries

o Section 3 – South America Today

· Geography of Europe

o Section 1 – Geography of Europe

o Section 2 – Northwestern Europe Today

o Section 3 – Central and Southern Europe

· Geography of Russia

o Section 1 – Geography of Russia

o Section 2 – Russia Today

· Geography of the Lands Down Under

o Section 1 – Antarctica

o Section 2 – Australia

o Section 3 – New Zealand

· Geography of Africa – Crash Course

· Geography of Major Asian Countries

o Section 1 – China

o Section 2 – India

o Section 3 – Japan

o Section 4 – A Tale of Two Koreas

· Geography of the Middle East

o Section 1 – Physical Geography and Religion

o Section 2 –Israel

o Section 3 – Iran

o Section 4 – Turkey