World languages Common Core SL.K.1 cultural activities

Art History, Spanish, Visual Arts

, SL.K.4

, SL.K.6

How to Make Papel Picado (Day of the Dead, Halloween, Cinco de Mayo)

Created by

Art History Classroom

In Mexico, cut tissue paper or papel picado is a traditional decoration for Cinco de Mayo, the Day of the Dead, national holidays, weddings, funerals, and many other celebrations. These festive, brightly colored sheaths of paper hang from banners strung along balconies, across streets and buildings, homes, and squares. In this activity, students create papel picado banners using colored tissue paper. This is a good activity for the art room, for holiday units, or to complement Spanish language

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

American Sign Language, EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts

, SL.K.5

, SL.1.1

, SL.2.2

, SL.3.1c

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ASL and English Cards for Learning Sign Language

Created by

Aurora Education

Learn American Sign Language (ASL) along with your children in your home or students in your class. ASL is a great tool for teaching your child basic requests and will improve children's language development. Using sign language with your baby starting at 6 to 8 months will help their communication and reduce frustrations and tantrums. When signs are paired with the verbally spoken word this improves acquisition of the new word. In addition, sign language will help decrease any delays or confusi

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

Chinese, Holidays/Seasonal, Social Studies - History

, SL.K.3

, SL.K.5

, CCRA.SL.1

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Also included in: ASL and English Cards for Learning American Sign Language and Finger Spelling

Chinese Zodiac Nomenclature Cards

Created by

Joy of Montessori

Introduce the culturally rich world of the Chinese Zodiac in a fun and interesting way to your students with this engaging Montessori Nomenclature Card product! With 14 pages, 3 versions in English (Print and Cursive), Pinyin, and Simplified Chinese labels, these cards provide a comprehensive exploration of the zodiac animals. The set includes descriptions of each animal, 1/4 sheet pages for booklet making, year labels, and a handy zodiac chart covering 36 years for future use.**What's Included:

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Printables, Montessori, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

K.CC.B.4

, RI.K.1

, SL.K.1

Holidays/Seasonal, Reading, World Language

, SL.K.2

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Also included in: Lunar New Year Bundle

Day of the Dead Class Fun Activities | English

Created by

Profe Zulita

This Day of the Dead Story creator is in English and is designed to be used to teach students about the Dia de Muertos celebration in context. This Day of the Dead story creator can be used by the teacher as the class makes choices (works well for elementary!) or by individual students independently (works well for middle & high school!). This Story builder includes a few key words in Spanish that simply don't translate well into English. There is a Day of the Dead vocabulary list included f

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RF.K.4

, W.K.2

, W.K.8

, SL.K.1

, SL.K.2

Also included in: Día de los Muertos Spanish Activities | Day of the Dead BUNDLE

Las reglas de la clase (Classroom Rules) Spanish Read Aloud Lesson Plan

Created by

Sra de las Gatas

Teachers, homeschoolers and kiddos…get ready for back-to-school!This read aloud lesson plan works great for the first week of school to introduce your expectations of safety, respect and responsibility in Spanish or English. Accompany with Responsive Classroom techniques and your favorite book about school. It can be used to promote cultural discussions around home, classroom, school or community rules and expectations. As a beginning of the year activity, students and teachers can co-create a l

Subjects:

Back to School, Social Emotional Learning, Spanish

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.K.1

, RI.K.2

, RI.K.4

, RI.K.7

, RI.K.10

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Also included in: BUNDLE: First Month of School Spanish Read Alouds & Vocabulary Unit 1

ActivInspire Cultural Game - GREAT FOR ELL/ESL!!!

Created by

Adriana Kimsey

Board game with cultural questions. Great for practicing oral language. If you like "Scavenger Hunt": Spring Scavenger Hunt Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt If you like "All About...": All About Dinosaurs All About Apples All About Me All About Leprechauns *********************************************************** You might buy these items: Printables - Math Activities Bundle #1 Printables - Math Activities Bundle #2 Printables - Math Activities Bundle #3 ActivInspire Math Counting and Cardinali

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, ESL / ELL / EFL, World Language

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Games, Activboard Activities, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

Back to School, Social Emotional Learning, Spanish

, SL.K.4

, SL.1.1

, SL.1.3

, SL.1.4

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Cuidar las cosas (Take Care of Things) Spanish Read Aloud Lesson Plan

Created by

Sra de las Gatas

Teachers, homeschoolers and kiddos…get ready for back-to-school!This read aloud lesson plan works great for the first week of school to introduce your expectations of taking care of classroom materials in Spanish or English. Accompany with Responsive Classroom techniques and your favorite book with a focus on school objects, social emotional learning, sharing and taking care of your classroom materials or personal belongings. (List of book ideas included.). This is also a great lesson plan to st

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.K.1

, RI.K.2

, RI.K.4

, RI.K.7

, RI.K.10

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Game: Hide and Seek/Las escondidas

Created by

Multilingual Learners

Engaging Language Learning Activity: Hide and Seek / Las EscondidasEnhance your students' Spanish language skills with this interactive and fun activity designed for pairs. "Hide and Seek / Las Escondidas" is a bilingual task that helps learners practice vocabulary, descriptive language, and observational skills through engaging picture differences.Product Includes:Preparation Worksheets: Each student (A and B) receives a worksheet with vocabulary and observation questions to familiarize them wi

Subjects:

Spanish

Grades:

PreK - 5th

Types:

Games, Task Cards, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Spanish, Speech Therapy

, SL.K.2

, SL.K.3

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Christmas Bilingual Matching Game for Young Children

Created by

Aurora Education

This Christmas matching card game will provide lots of fun while children learn vocabulary and improve memory. 2 sets of cards are in Spanish and English, with a Christmas theme. Print two copies of the cards and laminate if you would like a wipe-clean surface.These matching games:1) Improve memory2) Build vocabulary3) Improve thinking and reasoning skills4) Provide pronunciation practice in a fun way.Research show that children who play with puzzles and matching games develop improved cognitive

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Games, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

For All Subject Areas, Spanish

, SL.K.3

, SL.K.4

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My first Spanish alphabet book

Created by

Emily Salcedo

This book was created to teach letter recognition, word recognition and color recognition for young Spanish learners. Start by:- Point out the first letter of each word for letter recognition.- Use the point to teach colors.- Use the book to teach beginner readers simple Spanish words.

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Word Walls, Cultural Activities

CCSS: