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Lesson Plans - Social Studies

Halloween Party Alternatives from UNICEF

UNICEF offers many service-learning ideas that are fun alternatives to the typical school Halloween party.

Create a Pumpkin Candleholder

An easy-to-make pumpkin candleholder is sure to be a Halloween hit.

Famous Hispanics Hall of Fame

Students write biographies of famous Hispanics.

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.