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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geography and Artifacts of Mexico

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students review the structure of government in Mexico and discuss how it is different than the United States. Using artifacts, they must label and identify the city or state in which the artifact originated. They use the artifact clues...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Taking it to the Streets

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explain the concept of cultural diffusion. They give examples of cultural diffusion throughout history; e.g. the development of Cuban music and dance. Students explain how cultural diffusion impacts civilizations, past and...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Vocabulary Follow-Up

For Students 6th - 7th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students fill in the blanks with the given words on line, then check to see if the answers are correct.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Classifying Artifacts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students examine pictures of pottery and classify them. They work together to create a list of characteristics for each piece. They share their findings with the class.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Kwanzaa

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students create a "mkeka" (place mat). They explain how particular symbols and associated colors are used to focus attention to the meaning of an African-American celebration called Kwanzaa.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Day in the Life from Several Perspectives

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders role-play the role of people in different cultures throughout Europe. After the role-play, they discuss the main characteristics of culture and identify where they were seen. They discover how the government of certain...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Different Ethnic Groups in Ecuador, Panama and Argentina: Their Assimilation and their Contributions

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students research various Latin American countries and reflect on the different ethnic communities represented in that country and their contributions to the region. They make posters, perform skits and write letters about their research.
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Lesson Plan
National First Ladies' Library

Martha Goes To War!

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers investigate how women went to war and the contributions that they have made in history. They conduct research using a variety of resources. The information is used in order to create a class presentation and answer some...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Brief History of Los Angeles

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students study the diverse cultures that make up the population of Los Angeles.
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Activity
BusinessSpanish.com

Business spanish.com: La Hora: The Hour

For Students 9th - 10th
An online resource tool to help students understand how to tell time in Spanish. Numerous examples are given to aid in learning. Brief quizzes are given at the end of the lesson to test what you've learned. Bilingual.
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Unit Plan
Study Languages

Study Spanish: Telling Time

For Students 9th - 10th
Good introduction to telling time in Spanish. Includes a list of other useful time expressions. The lesson is easy to understand, with ample examples. A short quiz, oral activity and test at the end of the lesson checks the student's...
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Unit Plan
Ingles Mundial

Ingles Mundial: Sports &Hobbies (Telling Time)

For Students 9th - 10th
Spanish-speaking ELLs can read a short sporting activities schedule and test themselves using interactive comprehension exercises.
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Activity
123 Teach Me

123 Teach Me: Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th
Students will observe a video lesson [03:31] about the seasons of the year. Students will learn how to use Spanish to address the questions that include Que tiempo hace? and Cual es la estacion? Students will complete a written...