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100

What is the most commonly spoken language in Hispanic countries?

Spanish

100

Who was the first Hispanic justice on the US Supreme Court?

Sonia Sotomayor


100

Name the Game: Kids walk around a circle of chairs while music plays. When the music stops, they rush to sit down. There’s always one fewer chair than the number of players, and the child who doesn’t find a seat is out.

La Silla/Musical Chairs

100

These are made from masa (corn dough) filled with meats, cheeses, or vegetables, wrapped in corn husks or banana leaves, and steamed.

Tamales

100

Name three Hispanic countries

(Answers may vary.)

200

When is Hispanic Heritage Month?

National Hispanic Heritage Month happens each year in the United States from September 15th to October 15th.

200

He is famous soccer player from Argentina and has played for big teams like Barcelona and helped Argentina win the World Cup in 2022.

Lionel Messi

200

Name the Game: A decorative figure is hung and kids take turns hitting it with a stick while blindfolded until it breaks, releasing the goodies inside.

Piñata

200

These are thick corn tortillas stuffed with a variety of fillings, such as cheese, beans, or pork. 

Pupusas

200
Name three Hispanic artists

(Answers may vary.)

300

What does Hispanic people celebrate during the Hispanic Heritage Month?

People celebrate the history and culture of those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, Central and South America, and some parts of the Caribbean.

300

Who was the famous Hispanic baseball player that played for the Pittsburgh Pirates?

Roberto Clemente

300

Name the Game: It is a game where kids draw a grid on the ground with numbered squares and toss a small object into one of the squares.

Rayuela/Hopscotch

300

They are made with a tortilla, which you can fill with things like meat, cheese, beans, and veggies.

Taco

300

Name the colors of the El Salvador flag

Blue and white

400

What are some ways people celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

People celebrate by hosting festivals, learning about Hispanic culture, sharing traditional foods, and participating in community events.

400

A popular singer and dancer from Colombia known for her catchy songs like "Hips Don’t Lie" and "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)."

Shakira

400

Name the Game: Players dance while music plays, and when the music stops, they must freeze in place like statues. Anyone who moves is out!

Estatuas/Statues

400

What is the Hispanic version of hot chocolate?

Champurrado

400

Sing a Hispanic song

(Song choices may vary.)

500

Why is it important to celebrate the National Hispanic Heritage Month?

It is important because it recognizes the significant contributions and rich cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans. It promotes understanding, appreciation, and respect for diversity while inspiring future generations to embrace their heritage and pursue their dreams.

500

Who is the first Hispanic woman in space?

Ellen Ochoa

500

Name the Game: Players take turns leaning backward and trying to pass under a horizontal stick (or bar) without touching it or falling over.

Limbo

500

What is a traditional Spanish dish that is made of flavorful rice dish with ingredients like chicken, seafood, or vegetables, and is cooked with special spices.

Paella

500

Translate in Spanish: I love being in speech therapy class!

(Translation will vary.)