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Download interdisciplinary, cross-regional and standard-specific units, lessons and instructional aids designed by teachers and scholars and tested by practicing precollegiate teachers affiliated with the National Resource Center network.

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1. A Caribbean Counting Book

Compiled by Faustin Charles, illustrated by Roberta Arenson (Houghton Mifflin, 1996)

2. A Caribbean Dozen: Poems From Caribbean Poets

Edited by John Agard and Grace Nichols, illustrated by Cathie Felstead (Candlewick Press, 1994)

3. A Little Salmon for Witness: A Story from Trinidad

By Vashanti Rahaman, illustrated by Sandra Speidel (Lodestar, 1997)

4. Africa Enslaved: Comparative Slave Systems Outside the United States

A Curriculum Unit for grades 9-12

5. Before We Were Free

By Julia Alvarez (Knopf, 2002)

6. Behind the Mountains

By Edwidge Danticat (Scholastic, Inc., 2002)

7. Caribbean Alphabet

By Frane Lessac (William Morrow and Company, 1994)

8. Carribean Cooking

A lesson plan for elementary Spanish classes produced at a summer institute for educators at Yale in 2003.

9. Celebrate in Central America

By Joe Viesti and Diane Hall, photographs by Joe Viesti (Lothrop, Lee and Shepard, 1997)

10. Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella

By Robert D. San Souci, illustrated by Brian Pinkney (Simon and Schuster, 1998)

11. Columbus in the Classroom

Teaching materials on the quincentennial for grades K-4

12. Darkfright

By Holly Young Huth, illustrated by Jenny Stow (Atheneum, 1996)

13. Diasporic Linkages between Africa and the Americas

Resources for learning and teaching about the links between Africa and America

14. Doctor Bird: Three Lookin' Up Tales from Jamaica

By Gerald Hausman and Ashley Wolff (Philomel, 1998)

15. Exchanging Money in the Dominican Republic

This lesson explores ways in which students can figure out international exchange rates.

16. Explorers, Traders & Immigrants: Tracking the Cultural and Social Effects of the Global Commodity Trade

A primary-source document based curriculum unit for grades 9-12

17. Feliz Nochebuena, Feliz Navidad

By Maricel E. Presilla, pictures by Ismael Espinosa Ferrer (Henry Holt and Company, 1994)

18. For the Life of Leatitia

By Merle Hodge (Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1993)

19. Fruits: A Caribbean Counting Poem

By Valerie Bloom, Illustrated by David Axtell (Henry Holt, 1997)

20. Grannie Jus' Come

By Ana Sisnett, illustrated by Karen Lusebrink (Children's Book Press, 1997)

21. Greetings, Sun

By Phillis and David Gershator, illustrated by Synthia Saint James (DK Ink, 1998)

22. Guantanamera and the Cuban Revolution

Exploring life in post-revolutionary Cuba through the film "Guantanamera."

23. Hue Boy

By Rita Phillips Mitchell, illustrated by Caroline Binch (Dial Books for Young Readers, 1993)

24. I Have a News

Collected by Walter Jekyll, rhymes chosen by Neil Philip, illustrated by Jacqueline Mair (William Morrow and Company, 1994)

25. In the Time of Butterflies: Character Analysis

The goal of this unit is to explore life in the Dominican Republic during the Trujillo regime.


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