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Secuencia Didáctica

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La  secuencias didácticas  y la planeación  didáctica . Las  secuencias didácticas  se refieren al orden específico que se le da a los componentes de un ciclo de enseñanza-aprendizaje, a fin de generar los procesos cognitivos más favorables para lograr los objetivos de aprendizaje o competencias.

Culture I: Colonial India and Mohandas Gandhi

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For a century and a half, the area now known as India was ruled by either the British East India Company, or the Royal Crown herself. The native people were subjected to the whims of British colonialism, which involved a strict system of monopolization to afford greater profits for the English. But around the turn of the century, the move toward Indian independence began to gather steam. The leader of this movement eventually came to be Mohandas Gandhi.

Culture II: The Nazi Party, WW2, Winston Churchill and The Holocaust

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Culture I: South Africa & Apartheid

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Government policy in the Union of South Africa did not develop in isolation, but against the backdrop of black political initiatives. Segregation and apartheid assumed their shape, in part, as a white response to Africans' increasing participation in the country's economic life and their assertion of political rights. 

Culture II: World War II

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World War II ,  also called  Second World War , conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during the years 1939–45. The principal  belligerents  were the Axis powers— Germany ,  Italy , and Japan —and the Allies— France ,  Great Britain , the  United States , the  Soviet Union , and, to a lesser extent,  China . The war was in many respects a continuation, after an uneasy 20-year  hiatus , of the disputes left unsettled by  World War I . The 40,000,000–50,000,000 deaths incurred in World War II make it the bloodiest conflict, as well as the largest war, in history. Prezi

Culture II: The United Kingdom (UK)

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country in western Europe.

Culture II: Diary of a young girl by Anne Frank

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The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank details approximately two years of the life a Jewish teenager during World War II. During much of the time period covered by her journal, Anne and her family are in hiding in an attempt to escape Hitler’s anti-Jewish laws and genocidal desires. Anne’s diary ends abruptly in August, 1944. On that day, she and her family are taken into custody by the Germans and transported to concentration camps.

Culture I: Jumping Monkey Hill

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This short story is located in a resort just outside of Cape Town called ‘Jumping Monkey Hill’. Ujunwa Ogundu the main character is attending a writing workshop held by a British Council writer Edward, who is an elderly man.

Culture I: Afrikaners and The Boer War

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Historically speaking, Boers were fiercely independent Afrikaner farmers who lived on the frontiers of the Dutch and British Cape Colonies  in the 1600s, 1700s, and 1800s. In Afrikaans, “Boer” simply means “farmer”.

Culture I: African Colonization

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Until the 19th century, Britain and the other European powers confined their imperial ambitions in Africa to the odd coastal outpost from which they could exert their economic and military influence. British activity on the West African coast was centred around