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Create a human monument honoring the contributions of Cテゥsar Chテ。vez.
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Create a human monument honoring the contributions of Cテゥsar Chテ。vez.
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Analyze a poster and song from the UFW grape boycott and predict how the civil rights movement might have expanded.
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Learn about the life of Cテゥsar Chテ。vez, then plan a monument to honor his accomplishments.
Watch the video or read the biography about Cテゥsar Chテ。vez with your students.
Learn about three Americans who fought for farmworkers窶 rights. Consider assigning a group to read each and share what they窶况e learned.
Cテゥsar Chテ。vez (1927窶1993)
Dolores Huerta (1930窶)
Larry Itliong (1913窶1977)
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Acquaint students with the legacy of Cテゥsar Chテ。vez as they analyze excerpts from Chテ。vez’s speeches.
Discover how Cテゥsar Chテ。vez organized farmworkers to start a labor movement with a biographical video, photograph, and speech.ツ
Explore K窶12 model curriculum and resources for Cテゥsar Chテ。vez Day from the California Department of Education website.