print email comment close Celebrate Hispanic Heritage URL: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/ Description: Collection of material for teachers and students in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15-October 15. Features an interactive map showing Hispanic history in the Americas ("the roots ... stretch from the Caribbean to California and back more than 500 years"), annotated listing of Latinos in history, interview transcripts with recent famous Latinos (such as astronaut Ellen Ochoa), a research guide on the Spanish missions in California, and more. From Scholastic. Publisher: Scholastic Inc. LII Database Information: Record 24528 created by Maria Brandt on 09/17/2007 Last modification on 09/26/2007 Published: 09/27/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24528