Sin Nombre Spanish Movie Guide and Immigration Unit

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Immigration, poverty, gangs, the train that many immigrants ride through Mexico called La Bestia and love are all central topics in this award-winning film that sheds light on the obstacles faced by migrants traveling from Central America to the United States in search of a better life. Sin Nombre tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a young girl from Honduras and a young man in danger after he chooses to leave his gang, la Mara Salvatrucha or MS-13.

This Sin Nombre Spanish movie guide has an immigration unit, articles, and video activities as well as movie vocabulary and activities that complement the movie. RESOURCES TO TEACH SIN NOMBRE

Sin Nombre is a powerful movie that will inspire and awaken your students to many of the current problems that exist in Central America and the US. Previewing this movie is recommended since there may be scenes that teachers will want to skip. This movie is recommended for intermediate Spanish, advanced Spanish, AP Spanish, and IB Spanish students as the themes are for more mature audiences.

Inmigracion, pobreza, pandillas, la America Central, la Bestia, migrantes, Mexico

RESOURCES TO TEACH ABOUT IMMIGRATION

This 100+ page EDITABLE Sin Nombre packet includes:

BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR THE FILM, SIN NOMBRE

*Important Immigration Facts in Spanish

*Important Immigration Facts in English

*Sin Nombre Background Information in English – La Mara Salvatrucha

*Sin Nombre Important Vocabulary in Spanish and in English

*Sin Nombre Important Vocabulary Matching Activity in Spanish

*Temible Pandilla Mara Salvatrucha 13 en la Mira de Trump – Spanish Article Activity & Answer Key

*MS-13, la Violenta Pandilla ‘Transnacional’ que Está en el Radar del FBI – Spanish Article Activity & Answer Key

*Mexico Information in English with Spanish

*Guatemala Information in English with Spanish

*Honduras Information in English with Spanish

*El Salvador Information in English with Spanish

*Central America’s Violent Northern Triangle Article in English with Comprehension Questions & Answer Key

EL VOCABULARIO - MOVIE VOCABULARY

*Movie Vocabulary in Spanish & English, Spanish only, and English only.

The vocabulary goes in the same order as the movie.

LOS CRUCIGRAMAS PARA SIN NOMBRE - CROSSWORDS

*Two Crossword Puzzles that correspond with each page of the vocabulary

From the Spanish and English version of the vocabulary

*Keys for All Crossword Puzzles

LAS ACTIVIDADES DE COMPRENSIÓN – COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES

*Comprehension Questions in Spanish that follow the sequence of the movie

Both present tense and past tense versions included with Answer Key

*Comprehension Questions in English that follow the sequence of the movie

*True/False Quiz in Spanish

Both present tense and past tense versions included with Answer Key

*True/False Quiz in English with Answer Key

LAS ACTIVIDADES DE ESCRITURA – WRITING ACTIVITIES

*Sin Nombre Movie Discussion Starter Worksheet in Spanish

*Summary of the Movie Spanish Writing Activity

*New Ending Spanish Writing Activity

*Blank Movie Information Fill-In Writing Activity - Spanish

*Journals - Six Different Writing Prompts - Spanish

LAS ACTIVIDADES DE EXTENSIÓN – EXTEND STUDENT LEARNING!

*Movie Critique Writing & Discussion Activity in Spanish

*Sin Nombre Video Guide and Resources Links in English

*Crossing Mexico’s Other Border - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*Migrantes – Víctimas de Asaltos en la Bestia - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*A Bordo de la Bestia - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*Las Patronas – Ángeles de Migrantes - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*Mujeres Extraordinarias – Las Patronas - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*Los Coyotes - ¿Cuánto cobran? - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*Immigration Corruption in Mexico - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*North Texas Valedictorian - English Video Activity & Answer Key

*Joven Genio Revela que es Indocumentada - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*Immigrant to Harvard Graduate - Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

*La Mara Salvatrucha: Estilo de Vida – English Video Activity & Answer Key

*La Mara Salvatrucha: La Pandilla que Amenaza la Paz en El Salvador – Spanish Video Activity & Answer Key

NOTES TO TEACHERS:

1) There are numerous free resources and videos that accompany Sin Nombre at the following web address:

Sin Nombre Resources

2) Sin Nombre is rated R for language, violence, and sexual content.

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