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Borderlands La Frontera: The New Mestiza Lesson Plan

Bringing in Technology

-In one of the Day 1 homework assignments, students have the option to use technology to create visual presentations or audio recordings of their definitions of the term "Chicano".

-In the Day 1 classroom activity, "Finding Balance In The Space Between Opposites," students will create a visual representation the interaction between a pair of opposites. For their pieces, they have the option of using using either traditional mediums (drawing, painting, sketching, photography, etc.) or digital media (digital image collage, digital photography, PowerPoint, etc.).

-In the Day 1 classroom activity, "How Borderlands Was Banned," students will access Arizona House Bill 2281 online at the...

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