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Article
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Consejos Para Padres De Adolescentes Con Dificultades Para Escribir

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Al graduarse de la escuela preparatoria, se espera que los estudiantes estadounidenses hayan aprendido a escribir de manera eficaz para una variedad de propositos, desde la redaccion de cartas y cuentos hasta ensayos e informes de...
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Primary
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Living Language: Spanish to Go [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a traveler's pocket phrase guide. It includes hundreds of essential words and phrases for every situation. Keep it with you so it will help you getting around town.
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Primary
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Living Language: Starting Out in Spanish [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an introductory course teaching the basics of the Spanish language. You'll learn some basic expressions that you will find very useful in everyday interactions, such as greeting people, and some other useful courtesy expressions.
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eBook
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Living Language: Baby's First Words in Spanish [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K
This book tells you everything you need to know about how your baby develops her first and second languages from birth to age two.
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Unit Plan
Ministerio de Educacion, Cultura y Deporte (Spain)

Cnice: Ejercicios De Ortografia

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice spelling Spanish words -- particularly letters with tricky sounds (v,b; y,ll; etc.). Click the corresponding letter on the keyboard to launch an activity -- then try to correctly spell 15-20 words. You can check your answers...
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Website
InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographia.com: Chile History and Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
A long description from Geographia.com with nice photos of both pre- and post-colonial Chile. Different cultural groups are also discussed.
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Website
InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographica.com: Adventure in Argentina

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Geographica.com contains information on a variety of parks in Argentina. A description of each follows the name of the park.
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Activity
InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographia.com: Argentina History & Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Geographia.com has a long description of the history of Argentina and it's culture. Topics covered include the colonial era, the war for independence, and current population groups in Argentina.
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Article
Texas A&M University

Sons of De Witt Colony Texas: The De Leon Colony: Empresario Don Martin De Leon

For Students 9th - 10th
Read in-depth biography about Martin de Leon, a rancher and wealthy Mexican empresario descended from Spanish aristocracy. This account describes his importance to early Texas settlement.
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Graphic
Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: Model How to Map Story or History Spanish[pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Designed for students who speak Spanish, this graphic organizer provides a story map. Students can use this visual resource to help them record major plot events from a story or from a historical event.
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Unit Plan
SEDL

Sedl: Los Cinco Sentidos

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site provides lesson plans and activities for Spanish speaking students learning about the 5 senses. Can be used with the English version of the lesson as well.
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Interactive
Other

Specialist Schools and Academies Trust: Learn Ar: Learn Spanish

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning resource that incorporates augmented reality (AR), using a camera, where students must translate words from English to Spanish. The home page for this site has a PDF resource that explains how AR works and provides printable...
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Activity
Other

Universidad De Chile: La America Espanola Colonial

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the colonial period in South America during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. Provides information about the governmental structure during the colonial period, the economy, and the problems of the times. Gives some...
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Website
Other

Mostly fiction.com: Laura Esquivel

For Students 9th - 10th
A review of "The Law of Love" from MostlyFiction.com and a short biography of the author, Laura Esquivel.
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Activity
Other

Hispavista Horoscopo

For Students 9th - 10th
Hispavista Horoscopo is a horoscope site that gives your daily horoscope in Spanish. In doing so, it gives you details in how you will fare in the areas of love, health, and work.
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Activity
Other

Real Audio en Espanol

For Students 9th - 10th
A link to all the hispanic countries with their radio and TV stations available through RealAudio. With luck you may find a weather broadcast live on a station you're listening to. Interesting either way!
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Article
Son of the South

Son of the South: The History of Texas: Spanish Settlement of Texas

For Students 9th - 10th
A well-written synopsis of the Spanish settlement of Texas spanning from the middle of the 17th century to the middle of the 18th century.
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Handout
Son of the South

Son of the South: The History of Texas: Battle of Medina

For Students 9th - 10th
Written in the style of a narrative of events, read the stories surrounding the Battle of Medina in the Mexican War for Independence from Spain.
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Unit Plan
Tour Costa Rica

Info Costa Rica: Spanish Survival Course (Lesson 1 of 4)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the first of four beginning Spanish online tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.
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Unit Plan
Tour Costa Rica

Info Costa Rica: Spanish Survival Course (Lesson 2 of 4)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the second of four beginning Spanish on-line tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.
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Unit Plan
Tour Costa Rica

Info Costa Rica: Spanish Survival Course (Lesson 3 of 4)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the third of four beginning Spanish on-line tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.
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Unit Plan
Tour Costa Rica

Info Costa Rica: Spanish Survival Course (Lesson 4 of 4)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the fourth of four beginning Spanish online tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.
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Unit Plan
Tour Costa Rica

Info Costa Rica: Bodily Sensations

For Students 9th - 10th
This Spanish vocabulary tutorial provides a list of words and phrases that describe bodily sensations particularly used in Costa Rica.
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Unit Plan
Tour Costa Rica

Info Costa Rica: At the Shoe Store

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a short tutorial for Spanish that may come in handy while buying shoes. Includes vocabulary and phrases.