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Spain Fact File - Spanish and English Activity

Students research Spain with English or Spanish fact sheets and a linked introductory video, with a tortilla recipe as an optional extension.
Grades
Grades 3–4
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4
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Updated Oct 08, 2021

Subject
Foreign Languages, Spanish, Social Studies
Topic
Spain facts, Spanish-speaking countries
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Students research Spain with English or Spanish fact sheets and a linked introductory video, with a tortilla recipe as an optional extension.

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Learn interesting facts about Spain!

  • First, watch this video about Spain.

  • Then, fill in the blanks with the missing information and add some color to the country fact sheet. (English & Spanish versions included.)

  • Finally, present your findings to the rest of the class!

  • For even more culture-based fun (or extra credit) make Tortilla Española using the recipe at the end! 

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Students will research and record factual information about Spain (population, capital, currency, national dish, bordering countries) after watching a provided video.

  • Students will complete the fact sheet in either English or Spanish, reinforcing bilingual vocabulary for the same content.

  • Students will present their completed fact sheet findings to the class.

Teaching tips

  • Preview the video before the lesson and use a current source for changing facts such as population.

  • Choose the English or Spanish sheet to suit the class.

  • Treat the recipe as an optional adult-supported extension.

Skills covered

  • Country-fact research — students find and record Spain's population, capital, currency, and national dish after watching a video.

  • Bilingual vocabulary reinforcement — students complete the same fact sheet using either Spanish or English prompts (bandera/flag, moneda/currency, etc.).

  • Oral presentation — students present their completed fact sheet findings to classmates.

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Which languages are included?

The same country-research prompts are provided in English and Spanish.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Country fact sheets

  • Spanish culture

  • Geography

  • Bilingual vocabulary

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