Discovering Spanish Heritage

Jade Hodge

Tier 1

Lesson Plan

Discovering Spanish Heritage

Spanish heritage

This engaging lesson is designed for teens to explore and appreciate Spanish heritage through interactive activities and discussions. This lesson will help students enhance their cultural awareness and foster a sense of diversity and inclusion.

Audience

Teens

Time

1 hour

Approach

Game-Based Learning, Active Learning, Collaborative Learning

Materials

Printable Cards, Discussion Questions, and Pictures of Spanish Heritage Landmarks

Step 1

Introduction

10 mins

Welcome students and introduce the topic of Spanish heritage.
Briefly discuss the importance of understanding and appreciating different cultures.
Explain the activities planned for the lesson.

Step 2

Activity: Heritage Landmark Match

30 mins

Divide students into small groups.
Distribute the printable cards featuring different Spanish heritage landmarks and corresponding pictures.
Instruct students to match each landmark with the correct picture.
Encourage students to discuss with their group members the significance of each landmark.
Walk around and provide support as needed.

Step 3

Discussion

15 mins

Regroup the students and initiate a discussion about their findings.
Use the discussion questions to guide the conversation.
Encourage students to share their thoughts on the importance of preserving heritage and the impact on current and future generations.

Step 4

Closure

5 mins

Summarize the key takeaways from the lesson.
Highlight the importance of cultural appreciation and diversity.
Thank students for their participation and encourage them to share what they learned with their families and friends.

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Discussion

Spanish Heritage

A guided discussion to reflect on the significance of Spanish heritage landmarks and their impact on cultural diversity.

What did you learn about Spanish heritage from the landmark matching activity?

Encourage students to share specific details about the landmarks and their historical or cultural significance.

Why is it important to preserve cultural heritage?

Discuss the role of heritage in maintaining cultural identity, educating future generations, and promoting diversity.

How can learning about different cultures make us more inclusive and understanding?

Explore how cultural awareness fosters empathy, reduces biases, and strengthens community bonds.

Worksheet

Spanish Heritage Landmarks

These printable cards feature different Spanish heritage landmarks and their corresponding pictures. Print these cards for use in the heritage landmark matching activity.