11th Grade Hispanic Heritage Month Resources

Celebrate the Global Influence of Spanish Speakers with this Dynamic Spanish Video Project!

From artists to activists, this engaging project invites your students to explore the remarkable contributions of Spanish speakers from around the world. With a choice of 200 influential historical figures, students will create captivating video presentations, showcase their work in class, and participate in a voting process to select the top 3 most influential individuals.

This comprehensive project blends research, creativity, presentation skills, and cultural understanding all while providing an interactive and enjoyable learning experience. Your students will be fully engaged, working on individualized projects throughout the week.

Project can be completed in Spanish or English depending on your students' language level. Spark a passion for discovering Spanish language and Hispanic culture, one influential figure at a time!

Spanish Speaker (Latino/Hispanic) Categories Include :

• Writers & Philosophers (25)
• Artists (25)
• Musicians (25)
• Politicians & Explorers (25)
• Scientists & Inventors (25)
• Fashion Designers (25)
• Athletes (25)
• Actors & Cinema Icons (25)

File Includes:

• Detailed teacher notes with an implementation schedule
• List of 200 Spanish speakers to assign (plus additional blank template)
• Project instruction sheet for students
• Visual Storyboard templates
• Guided presentation notes with voting sheets to keep students engaged
• Grading rubric
• Certificate template for the "Most Influential Spanish Speaker" to be awarded at conclusion of project!

This project is ideal for any level of upper school Spanish, including Foundations of Spanish, Spanish Exploratory, Middle School Spanish, Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4, and can even be adapted for AP Spanish.

Embark on this enriching journey through Hispanic culture today!

Hours of fun for themed Number Search Puzzles lovers. enjoy by searching with family and friends with this exciting puzzle pages . All ages!
Number Search Puzzle pages is perfect for those who want to improve their knowledge and have challenge during free times.

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• 30 Pages Number Search + Solutions

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging infographic project about a historical figure! This resource guides students in researching and creating an infographic that highlights the life, achievements, and legacy of a famous Hispanic historical figure. It includes step-by-step instructions, a list of suggested figures, and a rubric for assessment. Students will also present their infographic to the class, enhancing their research, design, and presentation skills—all while practicing their Spanish! Perfect for upper-level Spanish classes looking to combine language learning with cultural exploration.

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Chueco Series is available on Disney and so is this special Christmas Episode.

"Chueco," available on Disney+, is a great choice for your Spanish class.

- The visuals help reinforce language comprehension, as students can connect words and phrases to actions and settings.

• The show highlights Hispanic culture, traditions, and values, offering students a glimpse into diverse lifestyles and perspectives.

This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Frida Kahlo as a Latina Changemaker and a Female Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Hispanic Heritage Month and Women's History Month.

DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS

- Early elementary (1-3)

- Upper elementary (4-6)

- Complex Readers (7-12)

*Each newsletter is 2 pages.

Information on...

➡️ Early Life

➡️ Career

➡️ Interesting Facts

➡️ Influence

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

The POWERPOINT digital MINI-LESSON contains :

10 colorful slides introducing elements of Hispanic culture such as language, music, geographic location, food, religion, Hispanic-American contributors and authors. Each slide is filled with photos, maps, as well as, music and video links. This is the perfect prelude to Hispanic short story lessons .

Students roll the dice to unravel a magical and exciting tapestry of settings, protagonists, antagonists, conflicts, and Hispanic Heritage month-themed elements, igniting creativity and narrative fluency! Perfect for narrative writing units, centers, daily writing, public speaking practice, Fun Friday, and more!

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✨Seasons & Holidays Roll a Story Bundle✨

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What's Included

• A PowerPoint with 1 unique board
• 1 editable Roll a Story Board
• A QR code on the story board that leads to digital dice (so no dice needed, just devices!)
• Vocabulary page
• Writing page

Story Elements

• Setting (examples: Día de los Muertos, time-traveling taco truck, fiesta that won’t ever end)

• Protagonists (examples: skeleton who aspires to join the living, Mayan stuck in modern times, famous lucha libre champion)

• Conflict (examples: is is captured by, is cursed by, is stalked by)

• Antagonists (examples: El Chupacabra, alien who visits earth on Dia De los Muertos, soccer player who thinks they’re famous)

• Story Elements (examples: talking doll, scraping noises on a window, radioactive spider)

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with our Vibrant Notebook:

Honor Hispanic Heritage Month with our stunning notebook gift.

The cover is adorned with colorful flowers,and colored pages symbolizing diversity and beauty.

Perfect for Spanish classes with ample space for language practice.

Ideal for learners and educators, aiding vocabulary and verb conjugations.

Explore the rich culture, history, and traditions within its pages.

Thoughtful gift for those passionate about Hispanic culture and language.

Durable design ensures your notes are preserved for years.

A tribute to the remarkable contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities.

Immerse yourself in this cultural celebration with our special notebook.

Order today and embrace the spirit of Hispanic Heritage Month!

You will receive A ZIP folder that includes:

• A PDF & PNG Files.
• 80 Pages
• Resolution: 300 DPI.
• Size: 8.5 x11 In.

Have fun and enjoy!

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This inquiry based lesson will vicariously draw your students into the lives, circumstances, and struggle for social justice as they engage in the analysis of three primary sources. Specifically, this resource will have students;

• Discuss and analyze the motivations and philosophy of César Chávez
• Understand the problems faced by farmworkers in California's central valley and beyond. 
• Analyze primary sources related to the meaning and context of the Chicano Rights Movement.

The primary sources include;

1. Photograph taken on December 19, 1969 outside of a Safeway supermarket in Seattle, WA (strike and boycott led by Cesar Chavez)
2. Speech given by César Chavez to the Commonwealth Club of California on Sept 9, 1984.
3. Viva La Causa Documentary film- the grape strike and boycott led by César Chávez and Dolores Huerta in the 1960s. The film shows how thousands of people from across the nation joined in a struggle for justice for the most exploited people in our country — the workers who put food on our tables.

Materials Include:

• Teacher Reference Guide
• Google (10) Slide Presentation
• Interactive Guided Notes Handout
• Economics Chart

If you liked this lesson see other related lessons here:

• American Japanese Internment
• Unit BUNDLE- Reconstruction, Jim Crow & the KKK
• Jim Crow: Separate and Unequal
• Women's Suffrage: Iron Jawed Angels (Comparing Sources)
• Civil Rights Movements: Then and Today
• The Ku Klux Klan: The Past & Today
• Proposing a 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
• 'The Quotable Rebel' Activity: First Day of School

Need an engaging resource for secondary ESL ELL Sped or Gen Ed students for Latin X & Hispanic Heritage Month? This Google Slides choice board lets secondary students have CHOICE in the videos they watch then gives them guided language frames to reflect and synthesize on what they've learned!

What's included:

• 8 Google Slides for students with video options and writing prompts and language frames for responses
• A slide for background knowledge to help students understand the topic
• Engaging linked YouTube videos to celebrate and learn about Hispanic and Latino leaders and influential change-makers
• 2 TEACHER SLIDES with directions AND one slide to present AFTER the students are done for group or partner discussion
• Extra video options for students that end early
• Vocabulary to help support learning
• Writing: Reflection and Analysis of videos
• Writing: Synthesizing the importance of LatinX & Hispanic Heritage Month
• PERFECT for a sub or a day of independent learning so YOU can grade!

Looking for a great way to start off the school year? The Exploring Spanish Influence in American Culture project is a great intro to Spanish class at back to school time! Students will discover that Spanish might not be such a foreign language after all. By exploring various influences, they will gain profound insights into how Spanish language, traditions, and people have woven their presence into modern American life.

Students will research:

• Spanish Words in English: Illustrating linguistic fusion.
• American Cities with Spanish Name: Reflecting historical connections.
• Spanish Foods: Showcasing culinary diversity.
• Famous Spanish Americans: Investigating influence on various career fields.
• Spanish Holidays or Customs: Bridging cultural traditions.
• Bilingual Product Labels and Signs: Demonstrating the impact of dual languages

Projects are presented to class in infographic, slide or even good-old posterboard format. Works great for Hispanic Heritage Month!

*Includes Graphic Organizer for students with diverse learning abilities and detailed rubric.

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Puzzles are the best activities for brain teasing labyrinths, these exercises support learning through play by developing concentration and problem solving skills.

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• ( PDF + PNG Files )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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La Lucha Libre Mexicana: Reading Passage & Comprehension Questions

Introduce your students to the captivating world of lucha libre with this engaging reading resource! Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners, this reading passage explores the history, cultural significance, and evolution of lucha libre in Mexico.

The text is crafted to provide students with an in-depth look at this iconic tradition, followed by comprehension questions that encourage critical thinking and reinforce key vocabulary. Perfect for units on Mexican culture, traditions, or sport, this resource will help students deepen their understanding while enhancing their reading skills in Spanish.

What's Included:

• Informational reading passage on the history and cultural impact of lucha libre
• Comprehension questions to assess understanding
• Extension activity suggestions for further exploration

Bring the excitement and cultural richness of lucha libre into your classroom with this unique resource!

For an in-depth explanation of Terms of Use for this resource, please download it here.

The Most Dangerous Ways to School- Mexico

This Movie Guide is in English

This documentary takes you through the life of the Raramuri children's voyage

to school. It focuses on 3 sisters and a little boy named Lorenzo.

This is a great video to show in any class since it brings up many topics that can be discussed ex: poverty, danger, resilience, bravery, opportunities, rural vs urban, education etc. ect.

Want more on Tarahumara's and Raramuri's? Check-Out my Reading:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Tarahumara-Runners-and-Mayan-Baseball-Players-Cultural-Readings-Spanish-and-Engl-8205846

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This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Frida Kahlo as a Latina Changemaker and a Female Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Hispanic Heritage Month and Women's History Month.

DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS

- Early elementary (1-3)

- Upper elementary (4-6)

- Complex Readers (7-12)

*Each newsletter is 2 pages.

Information on...

➡️ Early Life

➡️ Career

➡️ Interesting Facts

➡️ Influence

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

Description

This Hispanic Heritage bundle includes 4 digital lessons: 1 introduction to Hispanic Heritage, *plus* 3 introductory vocabulary lessons to short stories written by prestigious HISPANIC authors. The short stories are semi-autobiographical in nature, reflecting the author's life influence. Each GOOGLE SLIDE LESSON provides digital pre-reading information for author, genre, and setting; hi-lighting the UNIQUE CULTURE of the author. Each story lesson also includes vivid vocabulary slides, printable grammar and vocab practice with assessments.

--PDF Links included--

• The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez

• The Jacket by Gary Soto

• Eleven by Sandra Ciseneros

Our goal is to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards

This resource can be used whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

The GOOGLE SLIDE digital MINI-LESSON contains :
10 colorful slides introducing elements of Hispanic culture such as language, music, geographic location, food, religion, Hispanic-American contributors and authors. Each slide is filled with photos, maps, as well as, music and video links. This is the perfect prelude to the following short story lessons .

EACH of the 3 SHORT STORY POWERPOINT LESSON contains:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.
2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.
3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text.(Look at individual lessons for vocabulary words.)
4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.
5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.
6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.
7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.
8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.
9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.
10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes
11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:
· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

This bundle is also available in Powerpoint

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Color By Number features cute and adorable coloring page of Maracas. These fun coloring pages will help children master their numbers and improve their manual dexterity through coloring. Little ones will enjoy learning the numbers and coloring the pictures. It also helps in developing fine motor skills, counting, number recognition, eye-hand coordination and improves pen controls.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 2 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• square 11'' x ''8.5 designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Ignite student passion and critical thinking with this powerful project!

Inspired by the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo and Chilean Arpilleras, students will create thought-provoking protest squares that address current social and political issues.

This comprehensive resource includes:

• Project Framework: A Project Guide with introductions, objectives, key dates, and project structure.

• Brainstorming & Planning: Detailed, step-by-step instructions to help students select and develop their chosen social issue. Plus, ample space for them to jot down ideas, sketches, and plan their design.

• Creating Powerful Squares: Essential tips and guidelines to ensure a clear, impactful, and visually striking protest square.

• Reflective Learning: Encouraging prompts for students to analyze their work and reflect on the creation process. This includes space for them to explain their design and its deeper meaning.

Empower students to become informed and engaged citizens. Perfect for introducing social justice topics and fostering creativity.

Grab this resource today and watch your students' voices come alive!

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"Present Tense Mexico Mystery Picture" a captivating and educational resource that combines the excitement of a mystery with the learning of present tense verbs in Spanish.

Engage your students in a thrilling language adventure as they learn about life in Mexico while practicing their Spanish skills. This interactive activity is designed to reinforce the understanding and usage of present tense verbs through a fun and immersive experience.

Students will fill in the blanks using present tense verbs related to Mexico's rich culture and lifestyle. Each correct answer will unveil a portion of a hidden picture, motivating students to continue their linguistic journey.

Immerse your students in the vibrant world of Mexico as they encounter fascinating facts about its traditions and customs.

The mystery picture adds an element of anticipation and reward, making learning an exciting and memorable experience.

The "Present Tense Mexico Mystery Picture" is ideal for Spanish language classrooms, homeschooling, or remote learning environments. It includes comprehensive instructions and answer keys for easy implementation.

Bring the thrill of a mystery and the beauty of Mexico into your Spanish language lessons and unlock the excitement of present tense verbs while exploring the culture of Mexico. Your students will embark on a language adventure they won't forget!

Includes a PDF file with a link to a Google Sheets mystery picture activity.

This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Frida Kahlo as a Latina Changemaker and a Female Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Hispanic Heritage Month and Women's History Month.

DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS

- Early elementary (1-3)

- Upper elementary (4-6)

- Complex Readers (7-12)

*Each newsletter is 2 pages.

Information on...

➡️ Early Life

➡️ Career

➡️ Interesting Facts

➡️ Influence

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)