Of local identity. Development in the subject History of Cuba

Abstract

The local identity arises in the historical process, as a result of development of certain community, which acquires its own, characteristics that distinguish it within the group of peoples and nations. This is based on the local values that demonstrate and determine their behavior and activity. The school can contribute to the development of the local identity of the students and there are still few experiences about this process in Cuba. In this paper we reflect on the theoretical and methodological elements that must be taken into account to contribute to the development of Colombian identity from the History of Cuba subject in fifth grade schoolchildren. In addition, proposes activities to contribute to the development of local dentity from the History of Cuba subject in fifth grade schoolchildren.