Spanish

Thematic unit curriculum in World Language Education organizes learning around central themes, allowing students to explore language and culture in a meaningful and integrated way. By connecting vocabulary, grammar, and cultural content through engaging themes, students can develop language proficiency while making real-world connections. This approach encourages students to think critically, communicate effectively, and gain a deeper understanding of the target language and its cultural context, making language learning both relevant and immersive.

Introduction to Oral Proficiency Levels (COERLL) Free practice modules for Spanish language educators.

Authentic Resource Activities for World Language Teachers A spreadsheet of Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and Chinese resource compiled by Julie Caldarone.

Concurso de cortos Entries in a contest being put on by RTVE.

Fashion Forward A clothing unit.

Growing with Heritage Learners: Teaching Heritage Spanish Using Reading and Writing Workshop

Maris Hawkins: How I Find Authentic Resources Maris Hawkins lists her favorite sources of and methods for finding Spanish resources.

PBL in the TL: IPAs These IPAs have authentic docs embedded.

Pinterest: Leslie Grahn A collection of authentic resources from Leslie Grahn.

For websites offering authentic resources in a variety of languages, see this website's Resources for Teaching and Learning.

Multimedia: Historias de estudiantes

Growing with Heritage Learners A blog focusing on teaching Heritage Spanish using reading and writing workshop.

Heritage Spanish From COERLL at the University of Texas-Austin, the Texas Coalition for Heritage Spanish seeks to provide a cooperative platform to support the success of Spanish heritage language speakers and their communities in Texas, assisting and promoting bicultural and bilingual development in the state.

Español Abierto: ¡Listos! A series of units for Heritage Spanish Learners in grades 6-12 related to personal life, college tasks, career readiness and civic participation.

Multimedia: Historias de estudiantes

Growing with Heritage Learners A blog focusing on teaching Heritage Spanish using reading and writing workshop.

Heritage Spanish From COERLL at the University of Texas-Austin, the Texas Coalition for Heritage Spanish seeks to provide a cooperative platform to support the success of Spanish heritage language speakers and their communities in Texas, assisting and promoting bicultural and bilingual development in the state.

Hispanohablantes A program website for Egg Harbor Township (NJ) School District's award-winning Spanish heritage language program.

Historias de estudiantes