Cesar Chavez
Famous People
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
Cesar Chavez helped American migrant farm workers fight for a better life. He used boycotts and fasting to bring attention to the low wages of migrant workers.
Note: This lesson is currently in editing due to recent allegations regarding this activist.
Focus
topic-based
academic
4-skills
biography
migrant workers
fair wages
Vocabulary
migrant
ranch
cattle
navy
field
wages
protest
urge
strike
support
refuse
pesticide