September
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month
The Library of Congress shares online exhibits and collections, audio and video resources, along with materials created for teachers in this rich resources. This amazing archive features the full collection of the library's materials on Hispanic Heritage are laid out for teachers and students.
The Library of Congress shares online exhibits and collections, audio and video resources, along with materials created for teachers in this rich resources. This amazing archive features the full collection of the library's materials on Hispanic Heritage are laid out for teachers and students.
US Latinx voices in poetry is featured from the Poetry Foundation. Poets include Elizabeth Acevedo, Julia Alvarez, and many others. Each entry includes a short biography of the poet, full-text poems by the poet, and connected articles.
US Latinx voices in poetry is featured from the Poetry Foundation. Poets include Elizabeth Acevedo, Julia Alvarez, and many others. Each entry includes a short biography of the poet, full-text poems by the poet, and connected articles.
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World Book Online offers a detailed article on Hispanic Americans. This article features links to a timeline of Notable Hispanic American Firsts, along with hyperlinks to major Latinex personalities, modern and historic, which can act as a springboard for student information gathering and research.
World Book Online offers a detailed article on Hispanic Americans. This article features links to a timeline of Notable Hispanic American Firsts, along with hyperlinks to major Latinex personalities, modern and historic, which can act as a springboard for student information gathering and research.
Ask the Librarians about a quick tutorial to use with your students. All World Book articles can be read and listened to in a wide variety of languages, so the database will work well for ELL students and as a general reference source for beginning research.
Ask the Librarians about a quick tutorial to use with your students. All World Book articles can be read and listened to in a wide variety of languages, so the database will work well for ELL students and as a general reference source for beginning research.
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For research on the countries of Latin America, Facts on File World Geography and Culture offers a solid entry on each country along with sections on In the News for current events, Cultures and Peoples for information on food, religion, and social conditions in each country, and Regional and Thematic Maps.
For research on the countries of Latin America, Facts on File World Geography and Culture offers a solid entry on each country along with sections on In the News for current events, Cultures and Peoples for information on food, religion, and social conditions in each country, and Regional and Thematic Maps.
TED Talks for Hispanic Heritage Month are collected on YouTube
TED Talks for Hispanic Heritage Month are collected on YouTube
This series from PBS features the history, culture, and contributions of Latino Americans.
This series from PBS features the history, culture, and contributions of Latino Americans.
Six hour long episodes are available for free online.
Six hour long episodes are available for free online.
Are you curious about the terms Latinex, Hispanic, and Latino? Read and/or watch the ABC News report on how an ethnic group's label sparks debate.
Are you curious about the terms Latinex, Hispanic, and Latino? Read and/or watch the ABC News report on how an ethnic group's label sparks debate.
Famous Hispanic Americans
Famous Hispanic Americans
Are you looking for a specific list to share with your students? Ask the Librarians. We can provide a list of actors, athletes, inventors, artists, or other topic that best fits your needs.