Spanish Culture
The Day of the Dead: A "Lively" Tale of Mexican Culture
This children's book is a perfect book for introducing Mexican culture to students from 6 to 60!
Beginnings
The Beginnings website develops WebQuests that lead you on explorations of the languages, sights, and sounds of the Hispanic world.
Dia de los Muertes
This cultural site provides lesson plans that are useful for students learning Spanish in grades 1-6.
Elementary Spanish Curriculum
"The purpose of this guide is to prepare students to compete and cooperate in the international arena; to promote
multi-cultural understanding; and to build intellectual achievement ...."
By Leslie Veen
Supplemental Materials for Your Class
Webspañol
Users will find information on free language learning software, a section of online tests based on translated
Beatles song lyrics, a Spanish jokes section, verb tables, and pronunciation guides. Note new URL:
www.geocities.com/Athens/Thebes/6177/
Learn-Spanish-Language.com
You can learn Spanish while using these valuable links to Spanish translators, Spanish-English dictionaries, online
lessons, verb conjugators, Latin music, Hispanic culture and Chicano / Latino sites on the Web.
Teach Spanish
This is a commercial site with many free resources online including
lesson plans.
Elementary Spanish at Home
Award-winning Elementary Spanish programs created by Educational Systems Programming at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona. Includes sample
lesson plans.
Internet Activities for Foreign Language Classes
Developed by participants in the Technology Workshops of the California Foreign Language Project and
the California Language Teachers Association, these sites were designed to be used as worksheets for students to
complete while accessing the corresponding reference web sites online.
Linguaweb - Spanish
LinguaWeb is a collection of resources for language learners of all ages and levels, offering lessons in particular
languages, revision materials and tests, resources for teachers and educators and the opportunity to participate
in scheduled chat sessions to practise the language you are learning.
ReadSpanish.com
ReadSpanish.com's magazine, ¡Piensa Español!, is created by educators and tested by students. It offers cross-curriculum content. A supplement for in and outside of the classroom for beginning level students.
