Many World Language teachers are using this summer's upcoming World Cup in Brazil to provide their students with a learning experience about the world's most popular sporting event and one that is a huge cultural event for many target cultures. Here are some resources to get you started.
Great end of the year activity and perfect leading up to this summer
World Cup (Copa Mundial) which is the world's largest sporting event and
kicks off June 12. Have your students learn about this important world
culture event before they head home for summer.
This 12 page packet features a 4 page webquest where students will find
out information about the tournament, the teams, and its history. Also
features 4 songs including the 2010 World Cup anthem by Shakira and 2
World Cup songs from this year 2014 Fifa World Cup as well as an
inspiring song about Mexico's national team.
A picture, and these World Cup pictures, can be used 1,000 different
ways! All levels of Spanish students can use and play with the Soccer
People and Places and Soccer Verbs picture flash cards. ANSWER KEYS
INCLUDED. Learners can play independently or with the class or groups.
Get in on the World Cup excitement.