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Colonia Tovar

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/colonia-tovar

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. Where is Colonia Tovar?

  2. 2. How many people live in Colonia Tovar?

  3. 3. How big is Colonia Tovar?

  4. 4. When was Colonia Tovar built?

  5. 5. What language do people speak in Colonia Tovar?

  6. 6. What is Colonia Tovar and why is it called the "Germany of the Caribbean"?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Cultural Transplantation

  • Niche Tourism

  • Demographic Transformation

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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