6th+Grade+Independant+Learning+Oct+17th-21st


 * lunes el 17 de octubre (//Monday, Oct 17)//**

1. Read your ENTIRE to-do list for today so you know how to budget your time.

2. Visit [] to begin Mucho Mexico Webquest. Start by watching the 1st video, //Mucho Mexico Series Preview.//

3. Read the Bienvenidos a Mexico article, being sure to click on all the links. Answer comprehension questions 1-4 in the discussion forum.

4. Looking for the answer comprehension question 5, Did Mayans develop a writing system before or after the birth of Jesus?, watch the video //Putting Mexico's History in Context.//

5. Watch //The Mexican Flag// to answer comprehension question 6: What is depicted on the coat of arms on Mexico's flag?


 * martes el 18 de octubre (//Tuesday, Oct 18)//**

If you are having trouble with the videos, you are still expected to read the articles, open the links, and answer what you can. Great job those of you who completed yesterday's assignment!

1. Read the discussion questions for today so you know what to look out for.

2. Visit Mucho Mexico's //Lets Learn Spanish// page: []

3. Read the article, being sure to click on all the links.

4. Watch all the videos on the right hand side of the page.

5. Answer the discussion questions in the forum for today.


 * miércoles el 19 de octubre (//Wednesday, Oct 19)//**

1. Read the discussion questions for today so you know what to look out for.

2. Visit []. On the left hand side you will see list of pages under the 1st category "Country & Customs". You have already completed //Bienvenidos// and //Let's Learn Spanish.// Now choose to explore //[|En la Cocina]// (food)//, [|Religion in México], [|Entertainment],// or //[|Tradiciones]// (traditions).

3. Read the article on the page of your choice, click on all the links, and watch all the videos.

4. Answer today's discussion question based on the page you chose to explore.


 * jueves el 20 de octubre (//Thursday, Oct 20)//**

1. Read the discussion questions for today so you know what to look out for.

2. Explore [] about Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Read the article, click on all the links, and watch all 4 videos on the right of the page.

3. Answer the discussion questions in today's forum.


 * viernes el 20 de octubre //(Friday, Oct 21)//**

1. Read the discussion questions for today so you know what to look out for.

2. Explore [] about the border between Mexico and the US. Read the article, click on all the links, and watch the 2 videos on the right of the page.

3. Answer the discussion questions in today's forum.