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Higher education holidays/seasonal cultural activity pdfs
1st Day of School Survey for High Schoolers
This two-sided survey asks some very specific questions that will give you great background information about your new students:- Name/Nickname/Class Period - Home Technology Access- After-School Job Schedules- Highlights of Summer Vacation- # of Books in the Home- Special Areas of Expertise- Positive Attributes / Self-Perception- Favorite Teacher Ever- Total # of Schools Attended- Career Plans- Interests/Hobbies/Passions- # of Pets- # of Siblings/Cousins/Nieces/Nephews in the Home- Sports and C
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Semana Santa y Pascua Lectura - Holy Week and Easter Spanish Reading
This reading has two paragraphs. The first one is written from the first-person perspective of a teenage girl living in Sevilla, Spain during Holy Week and discusses how she and her family are celebrating. The second paragraph discusses the various holidays around this period including Ash Wednesday, Lent, Easter Sunday etc.The reading includes a glossary of specialized Easter vocabulary and 6 reading comprehension questions in Spanish. Level: Spanish 1/2 (Present tense with harder vocabulary)V
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Carnaval Readings in Spanish & English - 10 Celebrations in Latin America
Are you looking for a digital way to incorporate Carnaval in Latin America into to your Spanish Class? This set of 10 readings / gallery walk with comprehension check activities is a great way to Introduce your students to the tradition of Carnaval in Latin America. Readings in Spanish & English!! Students will read 10 short passages about 9 individual celebrations that are famous / recognized during Carnaval and a general overview of Carnaval in Latin America. After each passage, students h
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Tiffany's Spanish Curriculum Bundle
Hispanic Heritage Month Spanish Reading: Mes de la Herencia Hispana Lectura
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish reading about Hispanic Heritage Month: its history, how it is celebrated and its significance. It also discusses the differences between the terms Spanish, Hispanic and Latino. This reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: Spanish 2 (in present and past tenses)Makes for a great cultural reading for students of Spanish!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Fall Holidays Spanish Reading Bundle: TOP 5 Lecturas @35% OFF!
Black History Month Biographies List of 100 African Americans Research Project
This resource contains a ready-to-use printable list of 100 notable Black Americans who made contributions to American History. You get 1 list categorized by men/women, and another list categorized by profession. The same 100 names are on both lists. Use the organized and categorized lists to assign research projects, “wax museum” personalities, or Black History Month projects for the class. Create and share research to promote stories of American accomplishment, hope and inspiration through di
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
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El Cinco de Mayo Lectura - El 5 de Mayo Spanish Reading
This 5-page file incudes:~A reading about the true history of Cinco de Mayo, a celebration that commemorates the battle of Puebla of 1862. It includes information on the back story that led up to this famous event as well as a paragraph about how it is celebrated today both in Mexico and abroad. Reading includes a full glossary of new vocabularyNOTE: There are 2 options for reading comprehension: ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish and a short writing assignment OR a w
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Lesson Plan
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is a great introduction to Thanksgiving, particularly for EFL or ESL students who don't know a lot about the holiday. It covers the Thanksgiving football game, the turkey dinner, the theme of gratitude and friendship, even a name-drop of the Mayflower and Miles Standish! Students are led to discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the meaning of Thanksgiving, and key holiday vocabulary. The movie also lends itself to discussing hospitality and being a good guest as Peppermin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Celia Cruz Biografía: Spanish Biography on Afrolatina Singer
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish biography about the life and times of the famous Cuban singer Celia Cruz. It discusses her leaving Cuba after the revolution, her career in the United States, her marriage and her performances. Reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish based on the reading.~Answer Key. Level: Spanish 2+ (Mostly past tenses) Note: I also offer this reading in English in my store here.
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
3D Poinsettia Christmas Craft Ornament / Proyecto Navideño de Flor de Nochebuena
This is a printable craft perfect for the holidays! With this activity you can create a beautiful 3D poinsettia flower and even turn it into an ornament. The PDF includes step-by-step instructions for making the flower along with the printables in black and white. Because of that, you have the option of making copies as is and having the students color the flower, or you can copy the sheet of petals in red and the sheet of leaves in green. These would work best if printed on cardstock, but regul
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Hispanic Heritage Month Posters - Color & B&W Frames
47 posters of famous Hispanic Americans! Perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month AND writing page. 193 pages total Sonia Sotomayor Neymar De Santos JuniorDesi ArnazCesar ChavezRichard BlancoRoberto ClementeLuis Walter AlvarezEdward James OlmosGina RodriguezMel MartinezStephanie Cox ( Only one without a quote)Sandra CisnerosEllen OchoaGabriel Garcia Marquez Selena QuintanillaJoan BaezDolores HuertaLydia Villa-KomaroffRoberto C. GoizuetaLin-Manuel MirandaJennifer LopezSoledad O'Brien Cesar Millan Shak
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Dr. Martin Luther King's "What's Your Life's Blueprint" Speech
Inspire your students to "live their best life" through Dr. King's speech on building your life's blueprint. This lesson is equipped with an excerpt of King's 1967 speech given to a junior high school audience in Philadelphia.The teacher's guide provides prompts for lively discussions/debates among the students about what Dr. King suggested to his audience.Please download from my TpT site, the instrumental laced audio of the shortened speech along with the transcript that is great for strugglin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Diversity / LGBTQ+/ ASL Everyone is always Welcome Signs
Variety of Welcome signs using NC Fonts Welcome ASL Clipart made by Dancing Crayon Designs
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Ultimate Back to School Bundle
El Día de los Reyes Lectura - Three Kings Day Spanish Reading
This Spanish cultural reading is on Three Kings Day or Día de los Reyes. It discusses its history and origins, how it is celebrated in Mexico with gift giving and the special foods which are prepared for this day including tamales and Rosca de Reyes. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a reading comprehension section.Level: Spanish 2 (present and past tenses)
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Spanish Winter Holidays BIG Bundle: Top 20 Resources at 50% off!
Black History Month: Black Out Poetry Project (Use all Month Long!)
The Blackout Poetry Project will allow your students to uncover important figures in African American history and bring them to the forefront of the historical and cultural narrative. Students will examine the idea behind Black History Month and also fulfill the vision of Carter G. Woodson by selecting a significant figure to feature in an original piece of creative writing and illustration. This activity couples the celebration of African American history as well as students' interests and p
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Integrated Unit for "This Book Is Anti-Racist"
An equity focussed integrated unit that accompanies the book, "This Book Is Anti-Racist". There is a 3 Part Lesson for each chapter of the book that draws out themes in greater detail for students to gain a stronger understanding of these equity based concepts.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"He for She" Speech by Emma Watson, Complete Teaching Pack
Preparing for Women's History Month? Looking to incorporate some rich, unique activities for both boys and girls during Women's History month in your English class - or anytime of year?!?! With this low prep, highly engaging nonfiction speech lesson, you'll be set to have students analyze a modern text effectively and enthusiastically with little prep required. Student Experience: This resource anchored with Emma Watson's Speech to the UN "He for She" is the perfect ready-to-go unit to practic
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Women's History Month English Lessons BUNDLE
Dia De Los Muertos, Day of the Dead, Collaborative Poster, in English & Spanish
Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is one of the most popular holidays in Mexico and has quickly become popular in other parts of the world. Dia de los Muertos is on November 1 and November 2. This writing activity and collaborative poster focuses on Mexican cultural traditions and features sugar skulls -both offered in English and Spanish! This creative and beautiful resource contains a student writing prompt, opportunities for collaboration, a bulletin board for cultural studies, and some
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4th - 8th, Higher Education
Also included in: Reading and Writing Collaborative Posters Bundle
Damos Gracias / Acción de Gracias Cultural Webquest - Spanish, Thanksgiving
Expose your students to more culture with this webquest! This is a perfect lesson for your Spanish classes during before the Thanksgiving break to celebrate el Día de Acción de Gracias and focus on thankfulness & gratitude. The various activities can be used for independent work, partner work, as cultural bell ringers or a sub plan. This webquest is ready-to-use in all classroom settings (traditional, distance, hybrid learning, etc.). About this resource: This Google Slides webquest will all
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month Music Bundle: Music History Lessons, Bulletin Displays, Game
This music bundle is a fully-immersive Black music history unit for middle school and high school students. Although bundle is music-related, it is also appropriate for general homeroom class lessons, social studies, history, and government classes.The history of the black community's influence on American popular music, classical music, and musical activism is a crucial story to tell, and gives students a more well-rounded understanding of American culture, the arts, and the human experience. R
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Day of the Dead activities Digital El Día de Muertos Presentation Google Slides
When you need an easy prep, culturally authentic Day of the Dead Presentation, this EDITABLE, GIANT Google Slides (tm) Presentation and printable worksheets make teaching this iconic Hispanic holiday a breeze. These activities for El Día de Los Muertos include stunning photos, authentic culture, links to videos, and fun animations that make the holiday come alive for your students. If you are doing a reading passage about El Día de Muertos, use either the Spanish or English version of these acti
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board | Latino Leaders Guess Who | SET 1
Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board | Latino Leaders Guess Who | SET 1 is the first of two sets of resources that can be used during Hispanic Heritage Month or when studying a related topic to learn about some important public figures of grit, courage, and perseverance, that are part of our history.It is a "who was," "who is," resource that includes 20 significant, influential representatives of this holiday (September 15 - October 15).Here are the 20 figures representing Hispanic & Latin
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month Interactive Bulletin Boards | SETS 1&2 | BUNDLE
Lectura y preguntas: Cómo se celebra el Día de Reyes Magos alrededor del mundo
Producto incluye:Lectura auténtica con las tradiciones alrededor del mundo como Puerto Rico, España, fotografías, preguntas de comprensión y enlaces a videos sobre la celebración en México, España y más. Escrito 100% en español.Product includes:Reading on the Three Kings Day celebrated around the world like Puerto Rico and Spain, pictures to help scaffold for diverse learners, reading comprehension questions and links to videos about the celebration in Mexico, Spain and more. Written 100% in Spa
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Fluency Task Cards {St. Patrick: Luck of the Irish Facts}
I have enjoyed getting fluency centers up and running in my classroom so much, that I have decided to try making some of my own fluency resources...although there are a lot of great fluency center resources out there.
This is a set of fluency task cards based on St. Patrick's day & Ireland facts. There are 2 sets of 18 cards for a total of 36 cards. Use these two sets anytime during the month of March and anytime you are studying Cultural Celebrations or Countries Around the World. Each
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2nd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
Navidad. Vocabulario y lectura Español 1 y 2 - Christmas Spanish 1 & 2
Actividades de vocabulario y lecturas sobre las tradiciones de Navidad en Latinoamérica. Este material sirve para que los estudiantes se familiaricen con vocabulario básico de estas celebraciones y las tradiciones más conocidas. Este producto incluye: 1) Vocabulario: en diapositivas individuales y actividades de revisión.Adornos, árbol, campana, estrella, familia, luces, Papá Noel, pesebre, regalos, Reyes Magos, trineo, velas y villancicos. 2) Actividades de práctica y/o lo revisión: sopa de le
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1st - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Navidad y Año Nuevo - Bundle
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