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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exploring Marine Ecosystems in the Caribbean and Maine

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students compare the marine habitats of Maine and the Caribbean using temperature, tides, ocean currents, latitude and longitude. In this marine ecosystems lesson, students analyze maps to complete graphic organizers that evaluate the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Land of Macondo

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners work in pairs during two classes to conduct research online. Students write note cards with URL's. Learners complete scavenger hunt worksheets. Students develop a travel brochure on the Colombian Caribbean coast with PowerPoint....
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Website
University of Texas at Austin

Lanic: Latin American Network Information Center

For Students 9th - 10th
Vast network of information from and about Latin America is provided. Major topic headings include countries, economy, education, government, humanities, science, social sciences, society and culture, recreation, media and communication,...
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Website
Other

Spanish Abroad, Inc.

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about Spanish language study abroad programs throughout Latin America and Spain.
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Website
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes

Constituciones Hispanoamericanas

For Students 9th - 10th
Fascinating comparison of Spanish-speaking countries. Includes the flag and a general map of each country. Statistical data is provided for each country. Constitutional and government information is available for each country.
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Website
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes

Datos Estadisticos De Hispanoamerica

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource has a comparison of statistical data on all Spanish-speaking countries. Countries are compared and ranked according to land mass, population, population density, annual population growth, life expectancy, infant mortality...
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Handout
Latimer Clarke Corporation

Atlapedia Online: Haiti

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete profile of the Republic of Haiti including highlights on its geography, climate, people, modern history, economy, communications, and military. Click on the maps to enlarge them.
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Activity
Other

Cooking With Caro: Caribbean Cooking at It's Best

For Students 9th - 10th
5 basic Dominican Republic recipes listed at the bottom of the page with a brief explanation before. Basic and easy to use.
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Activity
Other

Welcome to Puerto Rico!: Cocina Criolla

For Students 9th - 10th
Numerous recipes from Welcome to Puerto Rico.org. Soups, meats, fried dishes and desserts among others. Some recipes in Spanish.