Legendary+Latino+and+Latina+Leaders

PRONOMBRES SUJETOS: http://quizlet.com/1172450/spanish-subject-pronouns-flash-cards/ http://www.purposegames.com/game/spanish-subject-pronous-quiz ADJETIVOS: http://quizlet.com/1129800/expresate-1-capitulo-2-1-adjectives-flash-cards/ SER + ADJETIVOS: http://www.quia.com/jg/103727.html How do these Latin@ Leaders exemplify Sharon Middle School's core values? **Respect ~ Responsibility ~ Honesty ~ Acceptance ~ Fun** **Respeto ~ Responsibilidad ~ Honestidad ~ Aceptacion/Tolerancia ~ Diversion** ===IMPORTANT NOTE - the Biography in Context links (and other database links) will work if you open up the Biography in Context database first. The databases need to know our school information (IP address), so it's important to use the links provided.===

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====The Biography in Context links below will only take you to that particular article. There is often much more information to be found. Below is a screen shot of a "portal." It has all sorts of information on many of the Latino/a Leaders you might be researching.==== Music for impoverished students || Musician, Economist, Politician || PBS with Tavis Smiley article- El Sistema: From Venezuela to the United States Jose Antonio Abreu TED Talk - introductory information, video, and blog entries Kids InfoBits - Columbia Encyclopedia. Brief article. || Adapting to a new culture; Created non- profit committed to fair trade & environmental sustainability in the D.R. || Author || Julia Alvarez Official Website About Me Encyclopedia of World Biography Julia Alvarez Biography Biography in Context Contemporary Hispanic Biography Cafe Alta Gracia Spreading Grace through Sustainability || Many scientific discoveries || Nobel Prize Winning Physicist || Biography in Context - Luis W. Alvarez Encyclopedia of World Biography New York Times obituary (2 pages) Nobelprize.org Luis Alvarez - Biographical || Individuals effecting change || Singer, Songwriter Activist || PBS American Masters Joan Baez Joan Baez Official Website All sorts of information here, including biographical || Premier ballet dancer of 20th century || Dancer || New York Times - Obituary Biography in Context - Dance Magazine article. Scroll to In Memory: Fernando Bujones || Migrant Workers' Rights || Activist || PBS - Fight in the Fields Enchanted Learning - Cesar Chavez Biography || Humanitarian work (Legacy) || Baseball player || Smithsonian - Roberto Clemente: Baseball Great and Humanitarian Smithsonian - Beyond Baseball: The Life of Roberto Clemente (use drop down menu under Virtual Exhibition) PBS - His Family and his Legacy || Breaking barriers, Hispanic cultural ambassador || Singer || With parental permission: American Music Award's Tribute Performance to Celia Cruz (24 Nov 2013) Smithsonian - Azucar! The Life and Times of Celia Cruz Biography in Context - From Cuba, Music Sweeter than Azucar - New York Times The Celia Cruz Foundation
 * **Latin Leader** || **Profession** || **Sources to use** ||
 * **Jose Antonio Abreu**
 * **Julia Alvarez**
 * **Julia Alvarez**
 * **Luis Walter Alvarez**
 * **Luis Walter Alvarez**
 * **Joan Baez**
 * **Joan Baez**
 * **Fernando Bujones**
 * **Fernando Bujones**
 * **César Chávez**
 * **César Chávez**
 * **Roberto Clemente**
 * **Roberto Clemente**
 * **Celia Cruz**
 * **Celia Cruz**

For copyright friendly images click here! || Charitable work for children, philanthropist || Fashion Designer || UPI (United Press International) - Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton host Oscar de la Renta Exhibit in Arkansas Vogue - Oscar de la Renta Biography Education.com Oscar De La Renta: Fashion Designer Biography in Context Contemporary Hispanic Biography Voguepedia Biography.com || Dedication to students, education || Educator, Teacher || With parental permission: //Stand and Deliver//: see Srta. Johnson with permission slip to borrow. NPR - Student's 'Stand and Deliver' For Former Teacher Biography in Context - Jaime Escalante - Encyclopedia of World Biography Biography in Context - Jaime Escalante **-** Contemporary Heroes and Heroines || yellow fever ||  || Biography in Context - Encyclopedia of World Biography The Independent - Physician's 180th Birthday marked with a Google Doodle || Helped the poor, disadvantaged, and oppressed || Revolutionary || Biography in Context - Che Guevara Contemporary Hispanic Biography Biography in Context - Che Guevara Dictionary of Hispanic Biography BBC History - Che Guevara Spartacus Educational - scroll down to "Primary Sources" for his 1st speech (21st August, 1960) || Determination & Strength in Adversity, Ancestral Pride || Artist || PBS - The Life and Times of Frida Frida Festival - About Frida || Actress, barrier-breaker || Actress || Kids InfoBits - UXL Biographies PBS with Tavis Smiley video- Actress-singer-dancer Rita Moreno || Medical problems, excelled academically || US SurgeonGeneral || Academy of Achievement - Antonia Novello, M.D. Biography in Context - Antonia Novello Contemporary Hispanic Biography || Latina groundbreaker in the fields of space and science || Astronaut || Scholastic - Meet Famous Latinos: Ellen Ocho Interview Transcript Scholastic - Meet Famous Latinos: Ellen Ocho Biography The My Hero Project Woman Hero: Ellen Ochoa Biography in Context Contemporary Heroes and Heroines
 * **Oscar de la Renta**
 * **Oscar de la Renta**
 * **Jaime Escalante**
 * **Jaime Escalante**
 * **Carlos Juan Finley**
 * **Carlos Juan Finley**
 * **Che Guevara**
 * **Che Guevara**
 * **Frida Kahlo**
 * **Frida Kahlo**
 * **Rita Moreno**
 * **Rita Moreno**
 * **Antonia C. Novello**
 * **Antonia C. Novello**
 * **Ellen Ochoa**
 * **Ellen Ochoa**

Try these links for copyright friendly images of Ellen Ochoa: 1.[|The Library of Congress' photostream on flickr] - Check for licensing on individual images. 2. NASA images || Making art accessible to all; Mexican nationalism rooted in Pre-Columbian past || Artist || diego-rivera.org - Biography Biography in Context - Diego Rivera Contemporary Heroes and Heroines || Achieving dreams, Chicano movement || Journalist || Biography in Context - PR Newswire - ...Honored with US Postage Stamp... Ruben Salazar Project - From Mexico City to Los Angeles: A Professional 'Crisis." You'll find many other resources on this site. || From poverty to success, breaking barriers || Supreme Court Justice || Biography in Context - Sonia Sotomayor Newsmakers The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law || Differences among all, social justice, Chicano Theatre || Playwright || Gale Cengage Learning (free) - Hispanic Heritage: Luis Valdez You Tube - Necessary Theatre: Luis Valdez (long video, watching the beginning can give you an idea of what he's accomplished). University of Wisconsin-Parkside - Overview of Luis Valdez...
 * **Diego Rivera**
 * **Diego Rivera**
 * **Ruben Salazar**
 * **Ruben Salazar**
 * **Sonia Sotomayor**
 * **Sonia Sotomayor**
 * **Luis Valdez**
 * **Luis Valdez**

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