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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Official War Report of Major General Calixto Ramon Garcia Iniguez

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the official war report sent by Major General Calixto Ramon Garcia Iniguez to his superior, the Commander in Chief of the Cuban Armies, Major General Maximo Gomez.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Raising the u.s. Flag in Hawaii: Transfer of Sovereignty: August 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
Report of Naval Commander, J.N. Miller, to the U.S. Secretary of the Navy on transfer of sovereignty of the Hawaiian Islands with the raising of the U.S. Flag.
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Languages Online

Languages Online: La Conduccion De Caravanas

For Students 9th - 10th
Conjugate each verb in the "usted" command form in this article to offer advice on driving in caravans. Answers may be checked at the end of the exercise. Tutorials in other langauges available from the homepage.
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Languages Online

Languages Online: La Conduccion en Autopista Y Carretera

For Students 9th - 10th
Conjugate verbs in the "usted" command form to complete sentences that offer advice on freeway and highway driving. Practice the imperative tense and learn driving vocabulary at the same time. Answers may be checked at the end of the...
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Languages Online

Languages Online: Consejos Para El Conductor

For Students 9th - 10th
Choose "usted" command forms from a word bank to complete sentences that offer advice to drivers. Practice the imperative and learn driving vocabulary at the same time. Answers may be checked at the end of the exercise. Tutorials in...
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Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Informal Commands (Part 1)

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice forming affirmative and negative tu commands with reflexive pronouns in this Spanish tutorial. Infinitives are provided as cues for the exercise as well as stem-changers, spelling changes, and regular and irregular command forms.
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Languages Online

Languages Online: Rubrics and Instructions

For Students 9th - 10th
Online practice with singular familiar commands and vocabulary that would be used in instructions for completing assignments, tests, or forms. Matching, unscramble, and crossword exercises provide practice using the affirmative "tu"...
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Language Guide

Language Guide: Los Mandatos

For Students 9th - 10th
Formation of informal commands, regular and irregular forms are addressed with links to interactive practice activities. In addition, the formation of formal commands are explained with a link to interactive practice activities. A couple...
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A&E Television

Biography: Ferdinand Magellan

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography on the life and voyages of 16th century Portuguese explorer, Ferdinand Magellan, who was the first to circumnavigate the globe, although he did not survive the journey. Magellan was Portuguese but he commanded a Spanish fleet.
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US Navy

Nhhc: Oceanic Period (1890 1945)

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the build-up of the U.S. Navy after the Spanish-American War and how it was used to protech the country in World Wars I and II.
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War Times Journal

War Times Journal: The Battle of Manila Bay by Admiral George Dewey

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating account of the famous naval battle by the American naval commander himself, Admiral Dewey.
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Trent University

Mas Arriba: Otros Mandatos

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides an interactive grammar practice on commands that focuses on the nosotros form. The graphics, audio, and interactive nature of this activity make it an excellent practice exercise.
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Trent University

Mas Arriba: Mandatos Informales

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides an interactive grammar exercise on informal commands. Colorful pictures, audio, instant feedback and vocabulary help make this activity an excellent practice exercise.
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Museum of the City of San Francisco

The Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco: Frederick N. Funston

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on the life of Frederick N. Funston. He was a commander in the Philippine-American War.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Ven Conmigo; The Past Subjunctive in Contrary to Fact Si Clauses

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice your command of the past subjunctive in contrary-to-fact si clauses, in Spanisn, in this interactive exercise from the Holt Rinehart Winston on-line Ven conmigo, Spanish resource.
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TexasHistory.com

Texas history.com: Presidio La Bahia

For Students 9th - 10th
Presidio La Bahia is a restored Spanish fort in Goliad, Texas, and an important site in the Texas Revolution. This is where a mass execution took place in 1836 under the command of the Mexican General Jose Urrea.
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Indiana University

Indiana University: Subjuntivo Influencia

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Indiana University provides a concise Spanish explanation of the subjunctive in the noun clause with indirect commands or suggestions. Great review for advanced students or teachers who want a quick review. Links are...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana: Fort Jesup

For Students 9th - 10th
Fort Jesup was built in 1822 to help protect the western border between American and Spanish territories. Under the command of future U.S. President Zachary Taylor, soldiers at the fort monitored Texas as it passed from Spanish and...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Joseph Wheeler

For Students 9th - 10th
Joseph Wheeler (September 10, 1836-January 25, 1906) was an American military commander and politician. He has the rare distinction of serving as a general during war time for two opposing forces: first as a general in the Confederate...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Pedro De Alvarado

For Students 9th - 10th
(1495-1541) Spanish conquistador who was second command to Hernan Cortes during the conquest of Mexico.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William the Silent

For Students 9th - 10th
William, Prince of Orange, called 'William the Silent,' was the natural leader of the Netherlands at this crisis, and he was chosen by Holland and Zealand as their governor. He was the determined foe of Spanish tyranny, and his strength...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir Francis Drake

For Students 9th - 10th
Sir Francis Drake, Vice Admiral, (c. 1540 - 27 January 1595) was an English privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician of the Elizabethan era. Queen Elizabeth I awarded Drake knighthood in 1581. He was second-in-command of the English...

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