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Exploring Ecuador: Language, Culture, and Craftsmanship

Discover the rich tapestry of Ecuador through a unique children's book in Quechua titled "El cóndor enamorado" by Alfonso Toaquiza. This resource serves as a springboard for studying Ecuador's diverse culture, its historical human-environment interactions, and the artistic legacy of Oswaldo Guayasamín. Complement your lessons with traditional music, art, and crafts, including woven puppets, ponchos, and gourd bowls. Engage students with lesson plans that highlight Ecuador's lush landscapes and vibrant heritage while promoting understanding of its transition to the U.S. dollar.

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Exploring Ecuador: Language, Culture, and Craftsmanship

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  1. Ecuador Box

  2. Children’s book in Quechua The Condor Who Fell In Love – El cóndorenamorado Alfonso Toaquiza

  3. Country Study Guides a) Global Studies, Latina America, 11th edition. b) People and Places: curriculum resources on Human-Environmental Interactions. c) Of Rage and redemption: the art of Oswaldo Guayasamin. A resources Packet for Teaches: prepared by Vanderbilt University and Georgetown University, lesson plans

  4. Playing cards of the Galapagos Islands and the Amazon

  5. Traditional music InkaSamai - Encounters

  6. Coins The sucre was the currency of Ecuador between 1884 and 2000. The sucre lost 67% of its foreign exchange value during 1999, then in one week nosedived 17%, ending at 25,000 sucre = 1 U.S. dollar on January 7, 2000. On January 9, President Jamil Mahuad announced that the US dollar would be adopted as Ecuador's official currency.

  7. Poncho Alpaca Fur

  8. Miniature Wicker Baskets or canastos

  9. Handcrafted doll or muñeca

  10. The Siku (Quechua: antara, Aymara: siku, also "Sicu," "Sicus," "Zampolla" or Spanish zampoña), is a traditional Andean pan pipe.

  11. Woven finger puppets of animals of the Andes and the Amazon

  12. Scarf

  13. Mask 10 inches, painted wood. Like most Ecuadorian masks, the wood is very hard.

  14. Woven Hat or gorro.

  15. Hand-built and painted traditional bus.

  16. Gourd A dried and carved hollow calabash (know as jícaro or morro) painting.

  17. Gourd bowls A dried and carved hollow calabash (know as jícaroor morro).

  18. Recycled shopping bag (known as saco or costal)

  19. Butterflies

  20. National Flag

  21. Postcards Ecuador, Quito Iglesia de la Compañía

  22. Postcards Ecuador, Quito Iglesia de la Compañía

  23. Statue of a God

  24. Virgen de El Panecillo Small statue of the winged virgin of panecillo (small bread roll).

  25. Traditional spoon

  26. Whistles

  27. Candle

  28. Postcards Guayasamín

  29. Postcards Guayasamín

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