Obras de teatro

A lesson example using Reader's Theatre, explained in Spanish with examples. The attachment includes the background, preparation, and two samples written by two different … [Read more...]

Tomas Rivera & Poetry in the Classroom

Tomás Rivera and the Importance of Bilingual Education Texas State University is located here in San Marcos, Texas. Because educator and writer [Read more...]

A short list of movies about immigration

This is a brief list of some movies that can be used in our classrooms to speak about immigration.  There are no accompanying lesson plans,  but feel free to share with … [Read more...]

Current Events

Each class, one student presents a current event from the Spanish-speaking world. They must show where the event takes place on a map, give a summary of the  event, explain … [Read more...]

Country studies/Kiva project

In an effort to avoid poster projects and come up with some kind of meaningful country study, I created this project to do during a unit on travel and responsible tourism. … [Read more...]

Spanish for Social Justice Dictionary

Here is a dictionary of social justice terminology that I have been working on over the last few years. It is still a work in progress and I welcome comments for further … [Read more...]