Tag Archives: hispanic

Hispanic Heritage Post 1

Posted on September 18, 2012 by spanishplans

During Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) we will be posting articles and information relating to the impact of Latinos in the United as well as looking at their culture from their home countries. Our goal is for … Continue reading →

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Adopt a Country

Posted on July 11, 2012 by spanishplans

This past year, I had a new idea to expose my students to more culture and have them identify with a particular Hispanic country. I had each class “Adopt a Country” so to say. Each of my classes choose a … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture | Tagged country, hispanic, latin america | 1 Comment

Cinco de Drinko

Posted on April 25, 2012 by spanishplans

Take a look at the above calendar of Mexican Holidays. Take a closer look. What’s missing? Mexico’s America’s favorite holiday: Cinco de Mayo. Or as they refer to it in Mexico: Cinco de Drinko. That is because Mexicans get a … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, History, Lesson Plans, Resources | Tagged cinco de mayo, culture, hispanic, Holidays, latino | 5 Comments

Stocking Stuffers

Posted on December 4, 2011 by spanishplans

A few short updates: -In our post about our clocks, you can see we have labels under each clock representing the country. Although in our classroom, we only have 6 clocks, one for each class period, we have make the … Continue reading →

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Spanish Sub Plans

Posted on January 3, 2011 by spanishplans

It happens all the time. A sick child. A family emergency. The stomach flu. A 102 fever. A car accident. Things come up at the last minute either before school or during the school day. We may need to rush … Continue reading →