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Hispanic Heritage Month runs between September 15th and October 15th. Here are some resources online:
-Statistics from the Census Bureau: http://www.census.gov/eeo/hispanic_heritage.html and http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/cb10-ff17.html
-Website by a cooperative of several federal institutions: http://hispanicheritagemonth.gov
-Schedule of PBS shows: http://www.pbs.org/aboutpbs/news/20100824_pbshispanicheritagemonth.html
-Metasite of web resources: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/libtmpl.asp?url=/content/libraries/weblinks/hhweblinks.asp#biographies
-Target’s extensive website: http://sites.target.com/site/en/spot/page.jsp?title=hispanic_heritage_main
-Interactive website from Scholastic: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/index.htm
-Curriculum from Target/Scholastic: http://scholastic.com/dreamincolor/latinoheritage
-Three biographies from Target: http://sites.target.com/site/en/company/page.jsp?contentId=WCMP04-031762
-Latino Virtual Gallery: http://latino.si.edu/virtualgallery/LVGhome.html
-Smithsonian Hispanic heritage cultural tour: http://heritagetours.si.edu/hhm.html
-Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanic_Heritage_Month
-Biographies: http://www.biography.com/hispanic-heritage
-Google Maps tour of Latin music: http://languagejourneys.blogspot.com/2010/09/kids-tour-of-latin-music-through-google.html
-Article with activity suggestions: http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson023.shtml
-Resources for teachers: http://www.teachervision.fen.com/hispanic-heritage-month/south-america/6629.html
-Resources from Colorín Colorado: http://www.colorincolorado.org/calendar/celebrations/hhm
-Videos: http://www.sparkenthusiasm.com/los_hispanos_famosos.html
-Metasite with resources: http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/Hispanic_Heritage
-Spanish-language website: http://cfbstaff.cfbisd.edu/stacyc/Raza.htm
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