You're welcome. I used their resources for years as a social studies teacher. They have high quality materials that really get to the heart of why I am a teacher... to teach tolerance and make the world a better, more peaceful, and loving place. Troy Troy Longstroth Spanish and Outdoor Recreation Teacher *Redmond Proficiency Academy* www.rpacademy.org cell: 541-977-3143 On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 10:11 AM, ALISSA FARIAS <AFARIAS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Troy - just looked it up – they send the full lesson FREE to you! Thanks! > > > > *From:* ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On > Behalf Of *Troy Longstroth > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 12, 2014 10:05 AM > *To:* ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [ola] Re: Spanish Heritage Support > > > > Alissa, > > The Southern Poverty Law Center provides free resources to teachers as > part of their Teaching Tolerance program. One of their videos and > resources is about César Chavez and the Latino rights movement. It's in > English, but comes with a ton of good resources, lesson plans, discussion > prompts, etc. I'd recommend it. > > Viva La Causa: http://www.tolerance.org/kit/viva-la-causa > > They have other free resources that might be useful as well, such as "A > Place at the Table." You may want to browse. > > > > Troy > > > Troy Longstroth > Spanish and Outdoor Recreation Teacher > *Redmond Proficiency Academy* > www.rpacademy.org > cell: 541-977-3143 > > > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 9:38 AM, ALISSA FARIAS <AFARIAS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > This is my first year teaching a Spanish Heritage class. We just finished > watching “Walkout” and have been looking at data on Hispanic in schools > such as drop out, percent in college and so on. I’m now looking for any > short stories that talk about Hispanic education, activism, Latino > rights…anything to continue to talk, inspire, help them dig deeper and so > on. I prefer in Spanish but let me know what you got. > > > > Also, this is my first year teaching it, so I am a little low in > resources. If you have any other resources for a heritage class – I welcome > them! > > > > *Alissa Farias, NB* > > *LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL* > > *Spanish Teacher* > > *Daffodil Coordinator* > > *YLC Teacher Coach* > > > > >