About the Book:
I Love Saturdays y domingos
A book summary, author’s note, and multiple reviews of I Love Saturdays y domingos from the author’s webpage.
http://almaflorada.com/i-love-saturdays-y-domingos/
I love Saturdays y domingos Bilingual Read Aloud - YouTube
A bilingual read aloud video by KidTime StoryTime.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zS5r6P3NnNA
About Alma Flor Ada | Alma Flor Ada
A biography of the author from the author’s webpage.
Elivia Savadier Biography
A biography of the illustrator Elivia Savadier
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1890/Savadier-Elivia-1950.html
Geography:
Mexico - National Geographic Kids
Facts about Mexico, as well as its geography, government and economy, history, and more.
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/mexico/#mexico-dancers.jpg
All About Mexico - Geography, Regions, and Facts About Mexico
Information about Mexico’s geography, as well as links to additional pages about its archaeology, people, cuisine, and more.
http://www.allaboutmexico.com/geography.html
Geography for Kids: United States
Maps of the United States showing states, capitals, regions, major rivers, deserts, and mountain ranges.
http://www.ducksters.com/geography/usgeography.php
United States
A map of the US, as well as facts about its history, economics, government, and more.
http://www.infoplease.com/country/united-states.html
Puerto Rico city guide
History:
The History of of Mexican Immigration to the US in the Early 20th Century
An article about Mexican immigration to the United States.
Mexican Migration History: US History for Kids
A brief summary and facts about Mexican migration.
http://www.emmigration.info/mexican-migration-history.htm
History of Mexico - Mexico - HISTORY.com
A video and article about Mexico’s history, as well as information about its culture.
http://www.history.com/topics/mexico/history-of-mexico
History of Mexico - Lonely Planet Travel Information
An article about the history of Mexico, beginning with ancient civilizations.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mexico/history
United States History for Kids (1492-1898)
A comprehensive guide to US history for kids, including printable and interactive activities.
http://mrnussbaum.com/united-states-history-for-kids/
Open Collections Program: Immigration to the US, Timeline
Key dates and landmarks in US immigration history.
http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/immigration/timeline.html
Mexican Americans
A Wikipedia article about Mexican American history, economic and social issues, communities, and more.
Culture:
Culture of Mexico
Information about the history, people, clothing, traditions, and more of Mexico.
http://www.everyculture.com/Ma-Ni/Mexico.html
Mexican Culture - Learn more about Mexico | don Quijote
A page with links to articles about Mexican art, film, history, literature, and more.
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/mexico/
Culture & Traditions | Inside Mexico
A page to links to articles about Mexican culture and traditions.
https://www.inside-mexico.com/category/culture-and-traditions/
Children and Youth in History | Piñata
An article about the history of the piñata.
https://chnm.gmu.edu/cyh/primary-sources/411
Language:
Spanish for Kids
Various Spanish language activities for children.
https://www.123teachme.com/learn_spanish/spanish_for_children
Basic Spanish | Lesson 1 | Introductions & Greetings
A 10 minute video of Spanish introductions and greetings.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWEXFfqwh7w
Spanish - Language Information & Resources
An article about the history of the Spanish language and how Spanish is used today all around the world.
https://www.alsintl.com/resources/languages/spanish/
Food:
Recipe for Huevos Rancheros
A recipe for huevos ranchers from the food blog, Mexican Food Journal.
http://mexicanfoodjournal.com/huevos-rancheros/
Food in Mexico - Mexican Food, Mexican Cuisine
A brief overview of Mexican cuisine and recipes.
http://www.foodbycountry.com/Kazakhstan-to-South-Africa/Mexico.html
The Seven Regions of Mexican Cuisine
An article about region-specific Mexican cuisine.
Music:
Mexican Children’s Songs - Mexico - Mama Lisa’s World
Various children’s songs in Nahuatl and Spanish with English and Spanish lyrics and video/audio.
http://www.mamalisa.com/?t=ec&c=50
Mexican Mariachi Music
An article about mariachi music with embedded Youtube videos of mariachi.
http://kidworldcitizen.org/2014/06/19/mexican-mariachi-music/
Introduction to Mariachi Music
https://www.teachervision.com/mexico/introduction-mariachi-music
Teaching Activities:
Beyond the Page: I Love Saturdays y domingos
A short lesson plan for I Love Saturdays y domingos by Disney Educational Products.
https://education.ket.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/BTP_ILoveSaturdays.pdf
I Love Saturdays y domingos
A longer lesson plan for I Love Saturdays y domingos by Disney Educational Products.
