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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

General Spanish Music

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explore Spanish music. In this cultural traditions lesson, students listen to a brief lecture on Spanish music and then research the regions of Spain to study the cultural diversity there. Students share their findings with...
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Activity
Other

My World Your World: Mi Mundo Tu Mundo

For Students 9th - 10th
Use these links to visit tourist destinations in Spanish-speaking countries, an illustrated encyclopedia, historic topics, magazines, geography, sports, music stations and other features.
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Interactive
Other

Biblioteca Nacional De Chile: Chile Para Ninos

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Culture-related Spanish content for kids: stories, photos of Chilean cultural sites and objects, games, and songs that communicate Chilean traditions.
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Website
Cengage Learning

Gale: Hispanic Heritage Biographies: Gloria Estefan

For Students 9th - 10th
Features the life of Latin pop singer, Gloria Estefan, her rise to fame and comeback from potential life threatening injuries.
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Handout
Other

Composers: Isaac Albeniz

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of the Spanish composer and pianist, Isaac Albeniz. In French.
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Article
INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: What Is Flamenco?

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of Flamenco music broken down and easy to read. This site is available in other languages by going to the home page and selecting your language choice of Spanish or German.
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Website
Other

El Bosque De Cri Cri

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Site for fans of Cri-Cri, el Grillito Cantor (The Singer Cricket). Find information on ordering CDs and books, sign up for email updates, and enter Cri Cri's house to learn more about the author, Francisco Gabilondo.
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Website
Other

Mundo Latino: Seccion De Musica

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is a compilation of links to other sites that feature Hispanic music and artists. It includes a list of musicians, song site links and music portals, and Spanish language radio/television stations.