For an end-of-unit activity to access understanding, scramble important events and let children put them in chronological order.
CHRONOLOGIES
LAS CRONOLOGÍAS
Examination of these chronologies written for older students and adults enable elementary teachers to extract important facts to be entered into a timeline for students in their particular grade levels.
CÉSAR CHÁVEZ CHRONOLOGY / LA CRONOLOGÍA DE CÉSAR CHÁVEZ
http://www.ufw.org/cecchron.htm
http://www.ufw.org/cecchronsp.htm
(English and Spanish)
   compiled by the United Farm Workers

THE FIGHT IN THE FIELDS: CÉSAR CHÁVEZ AND THE FARMWORKERS' STRUGGLE
http://www.pbs.org/itvs/fightfields/timeline.html
(English)
   excellent photos
  from film produced by the Public Broadcasting Company

CÉSAR CHÁVEZ: CHRONOLOGY
http://clnet.sscnet.ucla.edu/research/chavez/chronology/
(English)
   extensive chronology includes important historical events in US history
   compiled by the Chicano Studies Research Library at UCLA

AN AMERICAN HERO
http://www.chavezfoundation.org/Default.aspx?pi=33
(English)
   short, detailed biography/chronology by the César E. Chávez Foundation

FACT MONSTER TIMELINE
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/cesarchaveztimeline.html
   timeline from his birth to California's declaration of state holiday

ENCHANTED LEARNING TIMELINE FOR CHILDREN
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/hispanicamerican/chavez/timeline.shtml
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/books/biography/chavez/5.shtml
    timeline is accessible, but quiz in second URL requires a $20 fee
            to access it and other worthwhile activities


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Create a timeline play with year signs and simple props to highlight important events in the life of César E. Chávez.
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