Grade Level 4By: Rick Wical & Julie Wright
Spanish Culture
Table of Contents• American Heritage• People in Society• World Interactions• Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities• Democratic Processes• Decision Making and Resources• Science, Technology, and Society
Spanish Heritage
Running of the Bulls
ACTIVITIES
•Play a game of bull tag!
•Draw a picture of a Matador
Activities Continued…
• Write a story about the life of a bullfighter
• Use the internet to research the history of the Running of the Bulls
• Make a Matador cape to role play
Running of the Bulls Websites
• www.members.aol.com/pfpubco/runbull.html
• www.sanfermin.com/guide/history_enc.html
• www.aboutmytravel.com/main.php• www.therunningofthebulls.com• www.sanfermin.com/guide/encierro.html
People in Societies
• Make Una Calaca ~ Dancing Skeleton
• Make bread of the dead• Compare & Contrast Halloween &
El Dia de Los Muertos
Traditions of El Dia de Los Muertos
ACTIVITIES
Activities Continued…
• Write a poem about El Dia de Los Muertos
• Look up different costumes associated with this holiday
Websites for El Dia de Los Muertos
• www.usc.edu/isd/locations/ssh/boeckmann/dead/
• www.azcentral.com/ent/dead/• www.memorial.sdcs.k12.ca.ds/lessons/d
idbe.los.muertos/dia.html• www.public.iastate.edu/~rjsalvad/semfa
g/muertos.html• www.csumb.edu/events/dead/
vocabulario.html
World Interactions
• Use the internet to locate a mural that is located inside of the Cathedral ~ draw a replica of the mural
• Construct a model of the Cathedral using toothpicks and craftsticks
Cathedral de Sevilla
ACTIVITIES
Activities Continued…
• Write a short essay of the history of the Cathedral and the city of Sevilla
• Design a Cathedral and construct using different materials
• Make a stained glass window that represents a portion of the Cathedral
Websites for Cathedral de Sevilla
• www.assiniboia.com/dynamic/artwork/publicdisplay_3_34_sketchesof.htm
• www.planetware.com/photos/e/svcth3.htm• www.caymasa.es/~mjustel/cathedre.htm• www.peddie.org/princip/espana97/sp-dal/
spain3a/• www.idealspain.com/pages/places/
buildings/ sevillecathedral.htm