Spanish Speaking Countries Brochure

Spanish, January 2006

Spanish speaking countries:

Argentina	Cuba	Honduras	Peru	Equatorial Guinea	Spain	Panama
Bolivia	Dominican Republic	Mexico	Puerto Rico	Costa Rica	Colombia	Venezuela
Chile	Ecuador	Nicaragua	Uruguay	Guatemala	El Salvador	Paraguay

 

Online Encyclopedia: Grolier Online Includes articles, maps, photos Gale Student Resource Center Includes reference book articles The Britannica Online School Edition Gale Virtual Reference Library Click Nation and World Click Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Food and Recipes of the World Check "within this publication" to limit your search to this book Type country in Quick Search box Try browsing eBook Index POWER Library Databases: Go to POWER Library from school.  Carnegie Library - POWER Library from home   Use SIRS Discoverer Select "Countries" from Browse Topic Tree See Subtopics at right.  Select your country Browse results and look for Country Facts.  Great maps and flag. Use Facts for Learning At very top click "Grades 5 & Above" Search your country Check box "Title Field Search Only" Use AP Multimedia Archives  Use this database for photographs Streaming Video: Spanish Speaking Countries Assignment - Not all countries will have videos

Spanish English Dictionary: www.WordReference.com

General reference books: General encyclopedias -- R 031 The World Almanac and Book of Facts -- R 317.3 WOR statistics, flags, brief country information Specialized reference books: Lands and Peoples -- R 910 LAN  Arranged by continents Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations -- R 910 JUN Arranged alphabetically by country Good black and white maps suitable for copying The Marshall Cavendish New Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World and Its People -- R 910.3 MAR Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures -- R 306 JUN Arranged alphabetically by culture or ethnicity Peoples of the Americas -- R 970.004 PEO Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Food and Recipes of the World -- R 641.3 JUN Search library catalog for books: Look in the library catalog under the name of the country.  Falk School Library Catalog is available online. Type country name. Click on Subject

Web Sites:

• Countries of the World : From the USA CIA World Factbooks, the United Nations Statistical Office, The Library of Congress Country Studies and other sources
• National Geographic: MapMachine
• Library of Congress: Country Studies
   
• Travel Sites
  • Delta Airlines
  • US Airways
  • Continental Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines

Recipe Sites:

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