Sahara Desert (Spanish)
Desierto del Sahara
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Bienvenido al desierto del Sahara… ¡el desierto cálido más grande del mundo! Hablamos del clima y el relieve del Sahara, y luego pasamos a conocer a los muchos insectos, aves, reptiles y mamíferos que habitan en estas crudas condiciones. Entérate de las muchas adaptaciones que permiten que la vida vegetal y animal prospere aquí, junto con las personas que han adoptado al Sahara como su hogar por muchos milenios.
Duración del video: 34:50 minutos.
Learning Resources
Quizzes – PDF & Online
WOW Facts About the Sahara Desert
Camel Close Up
Living in the Sahara – Cloze Worksheet
Sahara Desert Video Breakdown
Draw A Scene
Universal Resources
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Temas Abarcados
Ubicación del desierto del Sahara
Datos curiosos sobre el desierto del Sahara
Geografía
Relieve del Sahara
Oases
Clima
Vida vegetal y sus adaptaciones
Insectos del Sahara
Aves del Sahara
Reptiles del Sahara
Mamíferos del Sahara
Camellos
Pueblo Beréber
Pueblo Tuareg
Classroom Ideas

Food of Rome
Create a recipe for a dish seen in the video (uses fractions, measurements, + directions)

Greetings Around the Word
Explore different ways to greet people across various cultures (“Buongiorno” in Italy, bowing in Japan, saying “Hola” in Cuba, etc.).

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Music
Listen to music from Italy.

Creative Writing
Write a story with Rome as the setting. The main character could be from another country (compare and contrast characters).

Create Quizzes
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Mapping
Have students print out a map of Rome and identify where the sites in the video are located.

Natural Wonders vs. Landmarks
Explore the concepts of natural wonders vs. manmade structures. Research how various landmarks around Rome were created.

Art History
Recreate famous pieces of art in Rome.

Local Festivals
Have students research Italian festivals at the local, state, and national levels.

Art and Social Studies
Draw a scene from the video you just watched.
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