Spanish is spoken as the primary language in over twenty countries spread through Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Each country has a unique culture, history, and special way of speaking Spanish. Knowing these will help you understanding the diversity throughout the Spanish-speaking world.

Oregon Standard: HS.49 - Assess the impact of human settlement activities on the environmental and cultural characteristics of specific places and regions.

National WL Standard 3.1 Connections Students reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through the language studied.