This document provides an overview of Spanish culture and activities for students to learn about and compare aspects of Spanish culture to American culture. It lists The Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, La Tomatina festival in Buñol, and Flamenco dancing in Sevilla as examples of Spanish cultural traditions. Students are asked to define culture, watch videos on these traditions, and note any parallels to American culture, then choose one to compare to an American tradition in a Venn diagram as an exit ticket activity.

1. España de un vistazo
Spain at a glance
Objetivo para hoy: By the end of this
esson I will be able to compare/contrast
aspects of Spanish culture with American
ulture.
DO NOW: Define CULTURE in 2 sentences.

2. España de un vistazo
Spain at a glance
The Running of the Bulls
Pamplona, Navarre
La Tomatina
Buñol, Valencia
Flamenco Dancing
Sevilla, Andalucia
each video, write down parallels to elements
merican Culture.

3. España de un vistazo
Spain at a glance
Objetivo para hoy: By the end of this
esson I will be able to compare/contrast
aspects of Spanish culture with American
ulture.
EXIT TICKET: Choose one of the aspects of
Spanish culture and think about a parallel in
American culture. Then create a Venn
diagram comparing and contrasting the 2.
EXAMPLES: Flamenco and Tap Dancing,
Bull Fighting and Football, etc.