Engaging cuentos populares + high-level questions to build critical thinking and writing skillsTransform your heritage and native-speaking Spanish class with this rigorous and culturally rich reading and writing bundle. Featuring six authentic and captivating stories from Mexican-American and Latin American folklore, this resource is perfect for developing analytical skills, building vocabulary, identifying literary devices, and producing meaningful writing.6 Short Stories with Cultural Depth
This cultural exploration mini-unit allows teachers to easily present Puertorican cultural content via modern reggaetón music including vocabulary introductions, short-films, comprehension questions, analyses, presentational writing prompts, interpersonal speaking prompts, historical video content (Edpuzzle), song lyric analyses, relevant news articles, cultural comparison presentational speaking prompts that mimic the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam and much more! Esta mini-unidad de explo
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Spanish, World Languages
This editable project guides students through an in-depth 12 day analysis of the Hispanic and Latino Culture through exploring art and includes activities that require students to write specific artist biographies, investigate art forms and historical art eras, analyze art works orally and recreate a specific work of art from a Hispanic artist or style of their interest. This project was designed for a Native/Heritage Spanish speaker class, but can be adapted for any level of Spanish language le
Análisis cultural, artístico y cinematográfico a través de una película latinaTake your Spanish heritage or advanced learners beyond vocabulary and grammar and into the world of authentic cultural exploration through film. This dynamic, student-led project challenges learners to investigate, analyze, and present a deep dive into a Latin American film of their choice, with special focus on narrative elements, cultural impact, and artistic contributions. ✨ What’s Included: Project Overview
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Other (Performing Arts), Spanish
Poster Project + Gallery Walk | Heritage/Native Speaker Spanish | Culture + Research + PresentationBring Latin American and Spanish history to life in your classroom with this engaging, student-centered research project. Students select an influential historical figure from the Spanish-speaking world and create a vibrant, informative poster to present during a Gallery Walk event. This activity blends academic research, biographical writing, cultural literacy, and visual creativity—ideal for na
Guide students through poetry analysis via an interactive activity for students to critically think about the complexities of racism, sexism, colonialism, imperialization, and Afro-hispanic cultural interactions which includes interpretative and presentational modes of communication as students analyze "Mujer Negra" a poem by Cuban poet Nancy Morejón. This literary work is also included on the AP Spanish Literature and Culture reading list published by the College Board.
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Spanish, World Languages
A mini-project that fosters students' critical thinking and problem solving skills that aligns with the Descubre 3 lección 3 (la vida diaria) curriculum map. Students choose a pretermined challenge of daily life (i.e., managing academic pressure, time management, familial pressures, mental health, financial stressors, etc.) and invesigate its effect on daily life. Students propose solutions to the challenge and present them orally in the target language. Then, students write an introspective ref
Spanish Writing Assignment for Heritage & Native Speakers | Sports Vocabulary | Persuasive SkillsGive your students the chance to express themselves creatively while practicing structured persuasive writing in Spanish through this engaging, sports-themed activity. Perfect for heritage or native Spanish speakers, this assignment encourages students to step into a role—on or off the soccer field—and persuade the class (and teacher!) that they are the best person for the job. What’s Included:
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Spanish, Writing-Essays
Students review the preterite vs. imperfect past tenses of Spanish via an interactive reading activity where they must put clues in chronological order based on a dramatic story line. Then, students must answer comprehension questions about the story that guide them to use the two past tenses simultaneously in context.
This interactive activity allows students to explore cultural nuances of the following Spanish-speaking countries (México, Perú, Colombia, Cuba, Argentina y Espana) through engaging riddles, puzzles, and visual clues via a group-based poster activity.
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Spanish, World Languages