Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15 – October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. You may use the resources below to celebrate people with hispanic heritage with your students. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.

Grades K-1  look at important people with Hispanic heritage. A Spanish translation can be found here.

Grades 2-3 explore the hispanic influence on cowboy culture. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.

Grades 4-5 look back on the impact of Sophie Cruz.  A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.

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