Mexico/USA
9 objects.....found in the desert by forensics.
Make the connections between the object and the place. What can we understand about this border based on the objects found? Complete the connective diagram below.
Locating the border
Use the fact sheet and add this information to your base map.
- Why is this boundary a difficult one to manage? - What role does the geography of the area play? - Who is legally allowed through the fence? |
Making the Journey
Examine Frida Khalo's 'Self Portrait, On the border of Mexico-USA'. Consider the following questions:
- What does Khalo suggest life is like on both the Mexico and US side of the border?
- What does she have in her hands? Why? Why are her arms crossed?
- How does she contrast different levels of development?