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Discover Countries in Spanish Through Close Reading: Focus on Cuba
This nonfiction unit offers a unique way to teach countries in Spanish, highlighting the vibrant culture and history of Cuba. Through engaging Close Reading activities, students will explore Cuba’s customs, cuisine, traditions, geography, climate, and more, while improving their reading and comprehension skills.
Why Study Cuba?
Close Reading is essential to the Common Core Learning Standards, encouraging students to delve deeply into texts and extract meaning. Studying countries in Spanish like Cuba not only enhances students’ language skills but also broadens their understanding of diverse cultures. This approach connects language learning with real-world knowledge, making lessons both engaging and meaningful.
What’s Included in the Countries in Spanish Unit on Cuba?
This comprehensive resource includes diverse materials to make learning about Cuba exciting:
✅ Coded Reading Text Passages.
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Cuba
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Geografía
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Capital y Ciudades Importantes
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Gastronomía
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Cultura y Costumbres
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Fauna y Flora
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Deportes
✅ Chit Chat Messages Worksheet for each passage
✅ Comprehension Check to use during third read.
✅ Inference and Analysis to use during third read.
✅ Vocabulary Word Worksheet to use during second read.
✅ Facts Graphic Organizer for each passage.
✅ Writing Prompts.
✅ Newspaper Article Template.
✅ Podcast Creation Template.
✅ Word Search.
✅ Crossword
✅ Recipe Creation
✅ Cultural Instagram Post template
✅ Environmental Campaign Template
✅ Sport Section Writing
This unit engages visual, tactile, and kinesthetic learners with hands-on activities, making it ideal for any classroom. By focusing on Cuba, students gain both language skills and a deeper appreciation for global cultures. Studying countries in Spanish becomes an enriching experience that connects language to history, geography, and cultural traditions.
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Laura
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