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Hispanic Cultural Projects ActivityHispanic Cultural Projects Activity
Publisher
Foreign Language House
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Activities & Projects
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Year
2009
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Hispanic Cultural Projects

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Invite your pupils to educate themselves on the culture in various Spanish-speaking countries through a series culture-related projects. The resource includes a series of individual and group projects for learners to choose from as well as a brief rubric.

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Concepts

spanish culture, spanish speaking countries, cultural awareness

Additional Tags

languages

Instructional Ideas

  • Use these project ideas in whatever way works for you; have kids choose one individual project and one group project each semester, or require pupils to complete one project a month

Classroom Considerations

  • Since some of the projects involve a presentation aspect, you may need to set up a scheduling system

Pros

  • The assignment page provides blank spaces where you can fill in custom due dates and point values
  • There is a great variety of different types of projects listed here

Cons

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