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Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Resources - Secondary
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ASCD: Using Understanding by Design in the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Classroom
This book provides a practical guide of ensuring that all students have equitable access to high-quality curriculum and instruction in multicultural and language-diverse classrooms.
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BrainPOP: Hispanic Heritage
Click to view 24 topics that cover the history, people, and locations of Hispanic Heritage.
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Britannica Escolar: Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana
Mes reservado en los Estados Unidos para honrar las contribuciones de los hispanos a los logros del país. Tiene lugar cada año del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre.
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Britannica School Online eBook: Hispanic Nations of the New World
This ebook delves into the history, exploration, and settlement of Hispanic nations of the New World.
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CultureGrams: South America
Explore South American countries focusing on 25 cultural categories, including language, customs, greetings, lifestyles, recipes, and more!
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Gale Biography: Discover the Contributions of Individual Hispanic Americans
Gale Biography invites you to celebrate 87 Hispanic Americans who have made a positive impact in the world.
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Gale In Context Middle : National Hispanic Heritage Month
Study the background and history of how Hispanic Heritage Month evolved into a month-long celebration.
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Gale in Context: High School
Explore a vast array of featured content celebrating Hispanic Heritage.
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Learn360: Dolores Huerta
Learn about the brains behind the political slogan, “Yes we can!” Mexican-American labor leader, Dolores Huerta, fought for the rights of immigrant workers in the 1960s. (2:36 min video)
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News-O-Matic: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
In this collection of News-O-Matic articles, students will gain an understanding of how Hispanic culture influences communities in the United States and around the world. (MS teachers have all classes and students rostered in this app can assign readings, reflection questions, and quizzes. Please have News-O-Matic open from Launchpad to access the link.)
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Opposing Viewpoints-Primary Resource: Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
This primary resource details how Title 42 prohibited the exclusion of public health and welfare on any grounds of race, color, or national origin.
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Proquest Issues Researcher: Should Puerto Rico Choose to Become a U.S. State?
To help answer this question, Proquest introduces the issue's pros and cons and highlights key points under debate. Relevant documents, statistics, and multimedia present global perspectives from all sides to help novice researchers explore the “whats” and the “whys” of an issue.
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Science: Biography of Antonia Novello
A biographical look at Antonia Coello Novello who was the first woman and the first Hispanic to be appointed the Surgeon General of the United States.
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TeachingBooks: Hispanic Heritage Teaching Ideas
Ideas to incorporate Hispanic heritage, books, and authors into your lessons any time of the year.
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TeachingBooks: Novels to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Created by the American Association of School Librarians, this list of 20 young adult novels contains resources to support and enhance reading these fiction picks for 7th to 12th graders. Supporting resources include author interviews, vocabulary lists, book guides, reflections, lessons and more!