Hispanic Heritage Month
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World Languages
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9th - 12th Grade
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Marie Poteete
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by Marie Poteete
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Practice vocab
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Open Ended
Work your way through the presentation to learn about Hispanic Heritage month. You will watch videos, read slides, and answer questions. Submit a screenshot of your score in Canvas.
Will you be working on your own or with a partner? Write your partner's name.
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Identify basic information about Hispanic Heritage month.
Identify the difference between the words hispanic and latinx.
Become familiar with some aspects of Hispanic heritage.
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United States honors the historical, social, political, economic, and cultural contributions that Hispanics have made to our country with a Hispanic Heritage Month.
The celebration runs from September 15 to October 15.
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Multiple Choice
When is Hispanic Heritage Month?
September 15th to October 15th
September 16th to October 16th
May 5th to June 5th
EVERYDAY IS HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
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Multiple Choice
How many Spanish speaking countries are there?
15
19
21
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The day of September 15 is significant because it is the anniversary of independence for Latin American countries Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.
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Multiple Choice
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month begin on September 15th?
It's when Columbus landed in the Americas
Because it's the day the bill was enacted
Because Cinco de Mayo was already taken
Many Latin American countries have their independence day this day
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A person's ethnicity is the culture that they practice at home. The culture of their family.
A person's nationality is the nation or country in which they are born.
A person's race refers to shared physical traits.
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Multiple Choice
The nation or country in which a person is born.
ethnicity
nationality
race
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Multiple Choice
Shared physical traits
ethnicity
nationality
race
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Multiple Choice
The culture that they practice at home. The culture of their family.
ethnicity
nationality
race
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The term Hispanic or Latino, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, refers to Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture.
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A Spanish person is a person from Spain
A Hispanic person is anyone who descends from a person from Spain
A Latinx person is someone from Latin America
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Multiple Choice
What does it mean to be Hispanic?
A person from Latin America
Any person who is a descendent of a person from Spain
Only a person from Spain
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Multiple Choice
What does it mean to be Latinx?
Anyone who speaks Spanish
A person from Latin America
A person from Spain
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Multiple Choice
What percentage of Americans are Hispanic?
25%
0.01%
17%
30%
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Multiple Choice
Hispanic Heritage Month is observed throughout the world.
True
False
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Open Ended
Write at least three things describing what you learned about Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Open Ended
Name 2 Famous Hispanic people that you are aware of.
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