Natural vs. Man-Made resources: The Arrival of the Spanish Settlers

Know: Students will gain perspective of cultural differences and their distinctions that change communities and lifestyles in New Mexico. Understand: Students will understand how man- made resources can either affect negatively or positively (or both) relations, culture and lifestyles in New Mexico. Be Able to Do: Students will be able to distinguish differences between natural and man-made resources with the introduction to metal in New Mexico

Recommended level: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade