Hispanic Heritage History Month Art Lessons - 11 Great Hispanic Artists and Ideas for Art Lessons About Them.
In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, TODAY is celebrating the inspiring styles and perspectives of artists in the Hispanic and Latinx community and their work.
From September 15 to October 15, our names and last names, language, culture, music, art get the chance to shine brighter, louder, and everywhere.
Hispanic Heritage Month is a perfect opportunity to pick up some great new children's books, and these terrific titles will keep you reading all month long.
Teach your students about Frida Kahlo with these easy Frida Kahlo activities. Project ideas, book recommendations, videos and more!
Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity for all children to learn more about the culture of Spanish-speaking countries. Students who are fortunate enough to study Spanish learn about these countries and cultures in class, but not all children have that opportunity. Everyone can play these 5 Hispanic Heritage Month
These non-fiction picture books dive into the life and influence of some of the most important Latinx and Hispanic world-changers in history.
November 20, 2021 - February 27, 2022
The Mexican American singer discusses her heritage in a new documentary, and how important it is to be seen for who she really is
From aspiring luchadoras to determined punk rockers to men and women whose contributions to history won’t soon be forgotten, these stories are great for sharing not only during Hispanic Heritage Month, but all year round.
These fun Hispanic Heritage Month activities for elementary students are perfect for lesson plans, early finishers, homework, or as extension activities.
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One of my goals this year is to incorporate more diverse texts in my classroom. Most of my students are White, and most of the authors and writers we study are also White. However, our community is diverse. The local college is a HBCU. So I know I can do more to invite varied literary voices into the classroom. Since this is Hispanic Heritage Month, I wanted to start here. Check out my poetry suggestions for incorporating more Hispanic and Latino voices in your classroom!
Add these beautiful books to your diverse children's library.
Puerto Rican sandwich spread (sandwichitos de mezcla) is a staple in every party, event, or family gathering in Puerto Rico. What is it? It's a creamy and
How many famous Hispanic American leaders can you name? Here's a list to help you get started: 40 famous Latinos who broke barriers and helped form the United States-- and the world-- as we know it. In the United States, these contributions are especially honored during Hispanic Heritage Month: Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.- Hispanic HeritageMonth.gov September 15th - October 15th is the perfect time to highlight influential
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From September 15-October 15 Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month is celebrated in the US. The dates coincide with national independence days in Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Mexico. Here are a few resources I have found helpful: Books Esquivel! Space-Age Sound Artist Best Mariachi in the World My Name is Celia Tito Puente Mambo King Most students are familiar with this tune - here is Tito Puente performing Oye Como Va: Conejito A Folktale from Panama Cuckoo Drum Dream Girl Songs Video on my facebook -@o for tuna orff. El floron from my Sing a Song, Play a Game book published by Beatin' Path Publications. Al citron, from same book above SO many other wonderful resources included here: El patio de mi casa: Arroz con leche De Colores and Other Latin-American Folk Song for Children Dances Carnavalito from Bolivia - here is how to modify it for physically distant dancing: Video here. Chililin from Bolivia - Yes, that is the correct spelling, often seen as Chilili - modified on the same video above. Dance: Dance with Legos: Music: Los Machetes- here is the incomparable Rob Amchin with a wonderfully modified version: Check out these kids in Cuba performing salsa dancing- amazing! These are just a FEW resources to get you started. Enjoy!
Inside: A collection of Hispanic Heritage Month activities and ideas for schools or to celebrate at home. National Hispanic Heritage Month occurs every year in the United States, from September 15th to October 15th. It's a month to celebrate the achievements of famous Hispanic Americans, along with everyday people. HHM is also the perfect chance
We all know what famous personalities of the modern day look like, but it's a whole different topic when it comes to history. Most of them were portrayed by artists who were influenced by the trends and technologies of their day, and their own unique style was a factor too. It's not rare that one single person looked completely differently depending on the artist. So naturally, we come to wonder what they really looked like. And the current technology powered by computers and artificial intelligence offers an answer to that interest. And sometimes the answer looks so real it's even creepy. It's as if these historical personalities are our own contemporaries.
A comprehensive list of lesson plans, videos, books, and other resources that highlight the story of Luis Soriano, also known as el Biblioburro.
Great reads for Hispanic Heritage Month for kids of all ages!