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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Cultural Wonders of the Latin World – K–12 Edition!
Bring the vibrant history and creativity of Latin America into your classroom with this flexible, standards-aligned resource designed for grades K–12. Perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, Cultural Wonders of the Latin World introduces students to cultural treasures from Argentina, Colombia, El Salvador, Peru, and Puerto Rico.
Across grade levels, students will:
Explore Cultural Wonders: Learn about Argentina’s Cueva de las Manos, Colombia’s colorful Zócalos, El Salvador’s Labyrinth of Apaneca, Peru’s mysterious Nazca Lines, and Puerto Rico’s magical Bioluminescent Bay.
Engage in Hands-On Projects: Younger learners create handprint cave art, design zócalos, or build simple mazes, while older students analyze symbolism, debate cultural preservation, and conduct research projects.
Strengthen Literacy & Critical Thinking: Activities include Spanish vocabulary practice, close reading passages, reflective writing prompts, and project-based learning tasks that deepen comprehension and analytical skills.
Make Cross-Curricular Connections: Lessons connect English Language Arts, history, geography, science, and art while supporting Common Core standards for multiple grade bands.
This resource is designed with differentiation in mind, offering age-appropriate activities and extensions for younger and older students alike. It’s especially supportive for multilingual learners, culturally diverse classrooms, and students with IEPs, providing multiple entry points for engagement and success.
✨ Ideal for Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, world history units, or year-round exploration of Latin American culture in K–12 classrooms.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Cultural Wonders of the Latin World – K–12 Edition!
Bring the vibrant history and creativity of Latin America into your classroom with this flexible, standards-aligned resource designed for grades K–12. Perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, Cultural Wonders of the Latin World introduces students to cultural treasures from Argentina, Colombia, El Salvador, Peru, and Puerto Rico.
Across grade levels, students will:
Explore Cultural Wonders: Learn about Argentina’s Cueva de las Manos, Colombia’s colorful Zócalos, El Salvador’s Labyrinth of Apaneca, Peru’s mysterious Nazca Lines, and Puerto Rico’s magical Bioluminescent Bay.
Engage in Hands-On Projects: Younger learners create handprint cave art, design zócalos, or build simple mazes, while older students analyze symbolism, debate cultural preservation, and conduct research projects.
Strengthen Literacy & Critical Thinking: Activities include Spanish vocabulary practice, close reading passages, reflective writing prompts, and project-based learning tasks that deepen comprehension and analytical skills.
Make Cross-Curricular Connections: Lessons connect English Language Arts, history, geography, science, and art while supporting Common Core standards for multiple grade bands.
This resource is designed with differentiation in mind, offering age-appropriate activities and extensions for younger and older students alike. It’s especially supportive for multilingual learners, culturally diverse classrooms, and students with IEPs, providing multiple entry points for engagement and success.
✨ Ideal for Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, world history units, or year-round exploration of Latin American culture in K–12 classrooms.