El canal de Panamá
A cultural reading with activities that is well suited for Spanish 3 and beyond
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate (Levels 2-4), Advanced (Levels 4-AP)
- Formats
Give your Intermediate Spanish students a broad overview of the Panama Canal with the materials in this 7-page resource! It is a perfect preview for the Comprehension-Based Reader Vector by Carrie Toth, available at FluencyMatters.com, or as a stand-alone lesson on the Panama Canal.
INCLUDED:
- Video links with clear directions for incorporating them in the lesson.
- 2-page “El canal de Panamá” reading in the packet
- Map of the canal and a diagram of the locks
- 17 comprehension questions with answer key
- 2 online whole-class games! (links provided in the resource, account creation may be required by the teacher)
- Writing prompt
This product is a collaboration between Placido Language Resources and The Comprehensible Classroom. Contact support@comprehensibleclassroom if you have already purchased a similar resource from Placido Language Resources to ensure that you do not make a duplicate purchase.
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Great resource to use with the reader Vector!
Krysti Bowerman -
I used this as part of an introduction to Panama before we read the CI novel, Vector.
Kelly Ochoa -
This was an incredible, low preparation resource in which my students were actively engaged!
Kimberly T. -
Using this as a foundation prior to reading "Vector" with my students. This is a great way to orient them to the region, etc. THANK YOU
Kate Chan
