Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month - Websites
An Internet Hotlist on Hispanic Heritage Month

created by Mrs. Daitz
Rochester City School District - School # 39

Introduction
Use the Following Websites to Learn more about Hispanic Heritage Month

The Internet Resources

Biographies

General

1492: An ongoing voyage - online LOC exhibit
Have you heard about Hispanic Heritage Month? - from the Michigan government website
Heritage Tours - from the Smithsonian website
Hispanic Heritage - from Evergreen State College
Hispanic Heritage Month - lesson 2 - from the Springfield Library
Hispanic Heritage from InfoPlease.com - Information Please Website
Latino Kids Corner - from the Smithsonian website
Scholastic - Celebrates Hispanic Heritage
Smithsonian Education - online exhibit - Impact, Influence, Change examines science, technology and invention in Latin America and the Southwestern United States. Highlights the lives and accomplishments of inventors, aviators, astronauts, and the everyday people of Latin America and the southwestern United States who have affected science and technology.
Welcome to Puerto Rico - A directory of information about the island of Puerto Rico, including history, geography, economy, government, culture, its people, and much more! And don't miss Cocina Criolla, featuring Puerto Rican cuisine, including some recipes in Spanish.

Other Gale Free Resources

Hispanic Heritage - Gale Free Resources - main page with links to activities, timelines, a quiz etc. see below.
Resource quiz - test your knowledge of hispanic heritage
Timeline of Hispanic Heritage in the United Stated - from Gale Free Resources

Recipes

Recipes From IslandFlave.com. - Recipes, foods and West Indian cuisine from the islands of the Caribbean: Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad and the islands.

Content by Mrs. Daitz
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Last revised Wed Oct 14 16:11:19 US/Pacific 2009