PUERTO RICO Spanish CI Reading Comprehension Viaje Veloz country study

Spanish students learn about PUERTO RICO with short, comprehensible readings in Spanish. Three pages of quick, non-fiction readings in easy to understand language, perfect for Spanish 1 (with teacher led support) & Spanish 2 and above. This country study unit is printable, digital, and ⭐️ Google Classroom™ ready! Plus bell ringers, bulletin board elements, & comprehension questions included!

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These nine "bite sized," short readings introduce students to interesting facts about PUERTO RICO's geography and culture. Teachers are enjoying using these sets as a jumping-off point for deeper conversations about the Spanish-speaking countries!

THIS SET HAS:

• pdf version of all resources
• GOOGLE CLASSROOM™ ready versions of all student resources

Google Drive™ links provided for you to make copies of the resources

• PowerPoint versions of all student resources

✅Topics covered:

• country overview
• flag facts
• places of interest
• las bahías bioluminiscentes - Did you know that three of Puerto Rico's bays GLOW because of bioluminiscent organisms called dinoflagellates?
• el Castillo San Felipe del Morro - The Spanish fortress overlooking the bay of San Juan.
• los adoquines azules - Old San Juan is known for it's blue cobblestone streets. Find out why they're different!
• el Pirata Cofresí - The most famous pirate of the Caribbean, who 'stole from the rich to give to the poor,' just like Robin Hood!
• el idioma Taíno - Did you know that many words we use in English and Spanish are borrowed words from the Taíno language?
• el Yunque National Forest- El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S.'s National Forest Service! How cool is that?

This resource can be ✅ printed and done on paper, it can be ✅ assigned digitally, or it can be done as ✅Bell Ringers covering a 2 week period. The Bell Ringer set can also be printed for a bulletin board display or used for a gallery walk!

✅What's included?

• 5 pages of detailed teacher instructions

Instructions for PDF, printable version (1-2 class periods)

Instructions for Digital Student version (1-2 class periods)

Instructions for Bell Ringer Version (2 weeks)

Instructions for Distance Learning options (2 weeks)

• 5 page INDEX which lists the verbs used, grammar topics (verb tenses), and themes of each of the readings. These can help you decide if you need to preteach any vocabulary or grammar before assigning each reading. ⭐️See the PREVIEW for a sneak peek at the INDEX! ⭐️
• Viaje Veloz READINGS - Viaje Veloz - PUERTO RICO, lecturas

A 3 page reading broken into 9 topics (see below) in easy to understand,
comprehensibly written Spanish. Words that may be unfamiliar to students are
translated at the bottom of each reading.

• Comprehension Questions 1 (open-ended)
• Comprehension Questions 2 (multiple choice)
• 2 Google Forms™ quizzes (links provided in pdf)

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⭐️You may also be interested in the ICONS OF PUERTO RICO COLOR BY NUMBER SET which can be used as a fun companion to this resource!

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⭐️This is the SPANISH VERSION of this resource.

An English version is also available and can be found here.

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✅This resource is provided as:

A zipped folder with 6 files:

1. 1 pdf with teacher instructions and a printable version of the reading and questions.
2. 2 PowerPoint student versions, WITH and WITHOUT tricky word translations.
3. 2 Bell Ringer versions, WITH and WITHOUT tricky word translations. Can be used over a 2 week period. The bell ringer version is also perfect to print for your FVR library, to assign just one reading topic at a time to your students digitally, to print as a bulletin board display, or used as a Spanish gallery walk.
4. 1 "Dímelo" PowerPoint, meant to be assigned digitally. Allows the teacher to add information or request information of students pertaining to the topics covered in the readings! Teacher instructions are included!

The DIGITAL student version can easily be assigned to your students via your LMS (such as Google Classroom™ ). Google Drive™ download links are provided in the PDF for you to make copies. PowerPoint versions of all student resources are also provided!

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