Cynthia Downs – författare

Bring Hispanic culture to life for students in grades K–5 using Celebrating Hispanic Culture! To best understand Hispanic culture, students learn about the culture''s background and how everyday practices and celebrations originated. This 80-page book includes information about the history of Mexico and Central America, the Hispanic calendar and holidays, and information on celebrations and fiestas. Hands-on activities re-create artifacts, crafts, and symbols that are significant to Hispanic life.

Support Spanish acquisition using Skills for Success: Spanish for grades 6–12. Students can use the activities in this 128-page book on their own or in addition to any Spanish program. The exercises are presented in a range of formats that help students acquire everyday Spanish vocabulary. The book includes vocabulary lists, reproducible storybooks, a pronunciation key, and an answer key.