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Title:
| Country: South America: Pampas and Gauchos |
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Description:
| These sites are about the Pampas region in South America and the Gauchos who live there. Includes sites on Argentina and cattle branding. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Photoadventure Tour of South America
This photo journey shows you pictures of people and places in South America's Pampa. Some of the grammar isn't correct, but the pictures are good. Note: The site has pop-up ads.
Gauchos
Learn about the life and history of these South American cowboys.
Soy Gaucho
Pictures, videos, and lots if information about the life of the gaucho. Available in English or Spanish. Once you enter, click "Quick Access" to see a list of the topics to choose from. "Welcome Movie" requires Flash 4.
Destination Argentina
Facts and statistics about Argentina. On the left click the subject links to read about Argentina's "history" or "culture".
The History of Cattle Brands
Learn about cattle brands in the past and see patterns of them.
FactMonster: Pampa
Read this encyclopedia article about pampas. NOTE: This site includes pop-up ads.
FactMonster: Gaucho
Read this encyclopedia article about gauchos. NOTE: This site includes pop-up ads.
eThemes Resource: South America
General resources about the continent of South America. Sites cover history, geography, culture, government, food, and indigenous peoples.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.7, 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 6, 7
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