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Miguel de Cervantes

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Miguel de Cervantes
3 min5th6thSocial Studies
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Summary

Happy Learning explains Miguel de Cervantes, the writer of Don Quixote. A clear, friendly animated lesson that drops easily into a unit, a center, or a quick review.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

Throughout history, certain people made discoveries or led in ways that changed how everyone after them lived.

  1. Who is this video about, and what are they known for?
  2. What problem did their work or leadership help solve?
  3. How do we still feel the effects of what they did?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: biography, discovery, leader, contribution, history.

Try it: Name the person from the video and one way their work still matters today.