October 2, 2019 Venezuela

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Learning Target: I can explain the impact of poverty on Venezuela.

Standard(s):

SS6H1 Explain conflict and change in Latin America.

d. Explain the impact of poverty... on Latin America.

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Opening: The teacher will provide examples of inflation.

Video: Venezuela Crisis - CBS Evening News

Work Session: The students will read, annotate and answer questions from an article to learn more about the situation in Venezuela.

Article with Questions: Venezuela crisis: How the political situation escalated - BBC

Early Finishers:

Video: Venezuela in Crisis - NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt

Video: Assassination by Drone - ABC World News Tonight With David Muir

Video: Venezuela Failing State - PBS NewsHour

Video: Venezuela Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

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Closing: The students will explain how two different people can claim to be the president of Venezuela.