Born in Peru, educated in the US, live in Canada. I write cultural resources for Spanish and French high school and junior college. In target language only.
Over 200 readings + exercises + activities. Oral presentations and writing topics. Miraflores publishes cultural units as well as topics for oral presentations and writing assignments for the Spanish learner. We have a limited number of units for French.
- Meant for adolescents and adults.
- Offer huge variety of topics to engage students with different interests and educate all: ecology, daily li
06/02/2026
Photo-essay for Spanish 1-2
Every picture includes a short description.
Every picture has a prompt.
Every picture mirrors what young people do when they visit Teotihuacán.
Climb the pyramids.
Race around and climb up and down,
Burst with excitement, legs hurting from the many steps, often sunburned.
Buy trinkets from the vendors.
Focus on subir / bajar
comprar / vender.
06/01/2026
The Camino
SP 4 My own interviews with pilgrims who had just completed the Camino de Santiago. Their stories. How and why they walked, sometimes all the way from Germany.
Ready-made unit.
Entirely in Spanish.
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/El-Camino-de-Santiago-1-El-Prestige-2-Galicia-SP-Intermediate-2-2270750
06/01/2026
How does the Spanish differ from country to country? Students are often perplexed by the differences. Let Mafalda be their guide.
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Spanish-in-the-Americas-Theater-2-units-SPANISH-4-B2-URUGUAY-2271219
05/30/2026
SP 4 My own interviews with pilgrims who had just completed the Camino de Santiago. Their stories. How and why they walked, sometimes all the way from Germany.
Ready-made unit.
Entirely in Spanish.
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/El-Camino-de-Santiago-1-El-Prestige-2-Galicia-SP-Intermediate-2-2270750
05/29/2026
Simón Bolívar, South America’s George Washington
Compare Bolívar and Washington.
No prep unit. Spanish 3-4.
Read, write, speak, sing. Think!
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Simon-Bolivar-SP-3-4-6417982
05/28/2026
• Relaciona el arte rupestre con el moderno. A los estudiantes les gusta.
Relaciona la cueva de Altamira y el Museo Guggenheim Bilbao con el mundo de los estudiantes y la comunidad local.
Lee, escribe y habla sobre el arte.
Haz una visita virtual a una cueva.
Para estudiantes de 16 años en adelante.
• Imprimible o digital.
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Desde-la-Cueva-de-Altamira-hasta-el-Museo-Guggenheim-Bilbao-SP-3-13626965
05/28/2026
Reading, activities, teacher´s guide, answer key, model assessment.
One hour + homework.
Cross-curricular unit.
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Womens-Suffrage-in-Spain-and-Argentina-SPANISH-4-B2-6330998
05/26/2026
Todos los temas están relacionados con el mundo hispanohablante.
Descubran lugares y personas de gran interés.
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/ORAL-Presentation-Topics-The-Spanish-Speaking-World-8-sets3-levels-in-Spanish-2920029
05/25/2026
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/School-life-in-Ecuador-The-Otavalo-market-2-units-SP-2-ECUADOR-Compare-2270409
Are you looking for more culture for your Spanish 2 classes?
The readings are easy and the content is rich. Botero, monarch butterflies, stork migration, school life in Ecuador, and more.
06/02/2026