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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Magellan Circumnavigated the Globe

For Students 9th - 10th
Ewandro Magalhaes shares the story of Magellan's journey.
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Spain

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a virtual destination guide and profile of the European country of Spain, background overview, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the country's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...
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The Newberry Library

Newberry Library: Library Exhibit: Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend

For Students 9th - 10th
Full-featured online exhibition about Elizabeth I, her reign, and Elizabethan times.
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Handout
Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Global Edge: Spain: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the country of Spain in Southwestern Europe.
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Ministry of Education and Employment of Spain

Si Spain: The Discovery of America

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource describes the political events that preceded the Spanish to support efforts by Christopher Columbus to head west across the Atlantic.
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Ministry of Education and Employment of Spain

Si Spain: Roman Presence

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information on the Roman presence in the Iberian Peninsula, 209-411. The article that is provided is medium in length and worth checking out on the subject.
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INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Madrid

For Students 9th - 10th
Fact sheet Madrid from All about Madrid with all kinds of links and useful information about the Spanish capital.
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INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Spain: History

For Students 9th - 10th
Chronology of historical events in Spain, from the beginnings to the present.
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INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Foto Tour: La Obra De Antonio Gaudi

For Students 9th - 10th
Photos of buildings in Barcelona designed by Antonio Gaudi.
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Islami City

Islami City: Islam in Spain

For Students 9th - 10th
An account of the history of Islam in Spain.
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INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Spain: City Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Tourism-oriented information about the principle cities of Spain.
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Other

Si Spain: Visogothic Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information on the reign of the Visigoths in the Iberian Peninsula, beginning of the 5th century to 711.
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Other

Spanish Embassy in Canada: Popular Party

For Students 9th - 10th
Short description of the Popular Party in Spain. Historical description of the party ends in 1993.
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Other

Si Spain: Muslim Spain

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides a brief description of Spain during the Moorish presence in the country, 711-1492.
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Other

Si Spain: La Reconquista

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a chronology of the Reconquista (or Reconquest) the transition of the rule of Spain from Muslim to Catholic leaders.
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Other

Early 16th European History

For Students 9th - 10th
This site breaks down the history of Europe by year between 1525-1558. It discusses the political maneuverings of the period, the social conditions, and the conflicts that arose with religious and political disputes.
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Other

The Culture of Spain

For Students 9th - 10th
The culture of Spain is discussed at this site. Food, drink, nightlife, and fiestas & traditions are talked about.
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Languages Online

Languages Online: La Feria De Sevilla

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn and practice vocabulary from news articles that cover the April fair in Seville, Spain. Four different exercises practice vocabulary that covers the history and activities of this annual event. Answers may be checked after every...
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Other

Cdrtcampos: Organizaciones Juveniles

For Students 9th - 10th
Great site from Cdrtcampos that gives you a number of youth organizations to check out. Human rights, helping refugees, international organizations, you name it.
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Jew's Harp (Or Jaw's Harp)

For Students 9th - 10th
Nice article for general historical information about the Jaw Harp. Also includes a basic description of the physical components of the instrument.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Spain

For Students 1st - 9th
Study the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Spain on this website.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Spain History and Timeline Overview

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the history and timeline of the country of Spain including Roman rule, the Moors, the Renconquista, kings and queens, explorers, war with Britain, and the Spanish Revolution.
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Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Andorra: Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief article about Andorra's geography is a reflection on its tiny size. Find out about its location, climate, and terrain. Information from the CIA World Fact Book.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Cultura Fiestas

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart discusses Spain and its culture.