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Lesson Plans - 4th Grade

Create a Folktale

After reading and listening to folktales from various Hispanic cultures, students write a new folktale.

For the Beans

Students study the growth of vegetables often used in recipes in Hispanic cultures.

Retablo-Style Self-Portraits

Students create tinfoil self-portraits in the style of Frida Kahlo, a famous Mexican painter.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month. Education World offers a piƱata full of activities that will help teachers focus attention on the contributions of people of Hispanic heritage to the history of the United States.

MEXICO: LIFE AND CULTURE

By completing this lesson, students will be able to demonstrate their reading comprehension skills, including reading strategies, inference, literal meaning, and critical analysis.