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  • Colores: Learning Colors in Spanish

    Created April 16, 2012

  • De Colores

    Created April 13, 2012
    De Colores

    This lesson plan is designed for young learners at the beginner or beginner-intermediate level of proficiency in Spanish. The activities in this lesson plan will help students learn ten colors in Spanish and also provide them with practice to use them in context.

    Colores: Learning Colors in Spanish

    Instructions

    Follow the instructions to use and complete this multiple-choice quiz on the names of colors in Spanish.

    NOTE:

    This interactive has audio elements to it. The interactive is most effective when the user allows the audio portion of each panel to complete before moving on to the next panel. Handy "back" and "forward" buttons are provided on appropriate panels for review and repeat purposes. Feel free to send comments on your experience with this interactive to edsitement@neh.gov.

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    1694, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz is forced to give up her writing

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    National Hispanic Heritage Month

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    September 15, 1968
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    Mexican poet Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz born

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