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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sail, Sail, Sail Your Ship!

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students listen to the book, Columbus Day, by Paul Showers and discuss the historical significance of Christopher Columbus. They create Columbus Day booklets, sing a Christopher Columbus song, and develop graphic organizers.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Biological and Cultural Diversity of a Latin American Country

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students conduct an 8 hour Annual Summit Meeting on the Cultural and Biological Diversity of a Latin American Country. They construct a Rainforest, coffee and banana plantations, and a street scene of a typical large city.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mexican Independence Day

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students realize that countries have celebrations unique to them and demonstrate their understanding of the concept of tradition. They identify a family tradition that is important to each of them and demonstrate their understanding of...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

I Want to be an American Citizen

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students create a web page after researching what prospective US citizens need to study to for citizenship. They practice using a web page editor program.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A TOUGH NUT TO CRACK

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Based on a set of criteria, students will evaluate the quality of pecans.1. Bring a gram scale and papershell pecans. Provide five pecans for each student. 2. Divide the class into groups of five and provide each member with five pecans....
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Process-Writing

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers prepare to write a discursive composition. They pay particular attention to generating, selecting, ordering and organizing ideas. Students incorporate the use of linking devices and paragraph planning.
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Unit Plan
Digital Dialects

Digital Dialects: Days and Months in Spanish Language

For Students 9th - 10th
The names of the Spanish months and days are included on this site's reference chart. After reviewing the Spanish months and days shown on the poster, an interactive online game can be played.
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Lesson Plan
University of California

The History Project: Aztec Life as Revealed in the Codex Telleriano Remensis

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The Aztec pictorial manuscript later known as the Codex Telleriano-Remensis was created in sixteenth-century Mexico, about a generation after contact. It is considered one of the most beautiful and informative remaining works by the...
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Unit Plan
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Spanish Theme Page

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A great variety of activities and resources for both teachers and students of Spanish. Includes a picture dictionary, information, coloring sheets, and short books to inspire vocabulary learning. Contains many fantastic resources for...
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Website
Other

Chiquinoticias: La Revista Para Los Ninos Y Los Padres

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Online children's magazine with short, illustrated articles on a range of topics -- health, nature, cooking, and more. Changes monthly. In Spanish.
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Website
Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Thomas Troy: Coal Passer: Uss Maine: Letter

For Students 9th - 10th
Letter from Thomas Troy, a coal passer aboard the USS MAINE serving in the Spanish-American War, written less than a month before the ship is lost.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Teach Your Way: January Collection

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is a collection of materials from Teach Your Way: January including an January Planning calendar. This Collection includes: Media Gallery (9), Video (5), Interactive (3), Interactive Lesson (1), Document (7) for Grades All ,...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Teach Your Way: October Collection

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is a collection of materials from Teach Your Way: October including an October calendar. This Collection includes: Interactive (3), Document (14), Media Gallery (15), Video (8) for Grades PreK-K, K-2, Resources in Spanish (12).
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Teach Your Way: September Collection

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is a collection of materials from Teach Your Way: September including September Planning calendar. This Collection includes: Video (13), Interactive (1), Media Gallery (12), Document (9) for Grades PreK-K, K-2, 3-5 , Resources in...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Teach Your Way: November Collection

For Students K - 1st
This is a collection of materials from Teach Your Way: November including a November Planning calendar. This Collection includes: Video (11), Media Gallery (12), Document (10), Interactive (2), Lesson Plan (1), Webpage (2) for Grades...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Native American Heritage Collection

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Take a look at Indigenous art, history, and culture as told through the historians, artists, students, and scientists in this featured resource collection. This Collection includes: Video (29), Lesson Plan (2), Media Gallery (5),...
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Kids: Kind Acts Bingo

For Teachers K - 1st
For National Bullying Prevention Month, we're giving the words "friendly competition" a new meaning! How many of these kind acts can your students complete? This bingo card is available in English and in Spanish.
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Lesson Plan
NASA

Nasa: From Stargazers to Starships: The Calendar

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan that gives an overview of solar and lunar calendars, their history and lore. Also, of the day and the month, and their relations to the rotational period of the Earth and the orbital period of the Moon.For versions in...
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eBook
Quia

Quia: Spanish Months Game

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Put the six steps of doing the dishes into the correct order by placing a number in the box next to each step. Check your answers to see if they are correct.
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Activity
Ministry of Education and Employment of Spain

Red Escolar: Problemas De Holmes 2002

For Students 3rd - 5th
In Spanish. Practice your mental math skills with this site. You will find different activities for every month of the year. Different levels of difficulty and suggested time limit for each activity are also provided.
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Activity
Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa

Red Escolar: Problemas De Holmes 2006

For Students 3rd - 5th
In Spanish. Practice your mental math skills with this site. You will find different activities for every month of the year. Different levels of difficulty and suggested time limit for each activity are also provided.
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Activity
Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa

Red Escolar: Problemas De Holmes 2003

For Students 3rd - 5th
In Spanish. Practice your mental math skills with this site. You will find different activities for every month of the year. Different levels of difficulty and suggested time limit for each activity are also provided.
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Activity
Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa

Red Escolar: Problemas De Holmes 2004

For Students 3rd - 5th
In Spanish. Practice your mental math skills with this site. You will find different activities for every month of the year. Different levels of difficulty and suggested time limit for each activity are also provided.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Las Estaciones

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Identify and describe the seasons of the year in Spanish and relate to their relationship with the months and clothing.