Click HERE to access the electronic version of the Culture book
Virtual Field Trip Ideas
- Making Instruments from Recycled Garbage
4 min in Spanish with English Subtitles - A man brings books on his burro to educate Colombian communities
5 min in Spanish with English Subtitles
Countries:
Guatemala
- Guatemalan Crafts Talking Points
- Foods of Guatemala Talking Points
- Mayan Weaving
- Guatemalan Quetzal
- Quetzal Craft
- Quetzal Template 1
- Quetzal Template 2
Mexico
- Mexico Culture Talking Points
- Palomitas Activity
- Mexico Talavera Tile
- Talavera 1
- Talavera 2
- Talavera 3
- Talavera 4
- Talavera 5
- Talavera 6
Puerto Rico
- Puerto Rico Talking Points: El Platano
- Puerto Rico Talking Points: El Platano 2
- Easy Plantain Recipe
- Puerto Rico Talking Points: El Coqui
- Coqui (printable)
- Paper Coquí
Spain
Holidays:
Day of the Dead
- Day of the Dead Story
- Day of the Dead Lesson Plan
- Dia de los Muertos Flores Activity
- Project or Activities Ideas: Have students create calaveras or ofrendas
- Check out this BLOG for a variety of resources/suggestions of activities to do
- Free coloring pages and printable activities:
- Enchanted Learning has good ideas for activities
- Enchanted Learning Website
- Member login information:
- Username: FuturaLanguageProfessionals
- Password: spanish1
- Show visuals: pictures and maybe a short video clip
- Example Video Clip: Click Here
- Dia de los muertos videos
- Check your local library for books to use as visuals for this holiday
- Use Futura’s Pinterest page for more ideas: Futura Pinterest Page
- Reminders: Include a Spanish vocabulary and conversation lesson with these culture projects. For example- Teach the food vocabulary that is common during the festivals with the phrase “Me gusta”.
