Resources to Teach about El Salvador

I know many of us plan units around a topic, theme, or studying a particular country so today I wanted to share with you a few resources to teach about El Salvador in your classroom! Just a quick note, there are so many amazing options out there, I tried to gather as many as I could, but if there’s something I’m missing, please feel free to drop a comment to help other teachers as they are planning!

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Websites and Video Resources to Teach about El Salvador

As always, I’d recommend checking these before showing them to your students. Just because it’s a good fit for one classroom doesn’t mean it’s a perfect fit everywhere! I’ve also tried to list where they can be found now, but we know the internet is always changing on us, so hopefully if they’re not on that host any longer it might be found through a quick Google!

• Voces inocentes – Niños sin escuela. Niños soldado
• KIME “LA CALACA” (Youtube)
• Country-Specific Music Project from Sra. Dentlinger
• Los Rakas – Sueño Americano (Youtube)
• Voces Inocentes (movie)
• Travel video (Facebook)
• Trying STREET FOOD in El Salvador 🇸🇻🌽 (YouTube)
• Geography Now! El Salvador! (Youtube)
• Fiesta Patronales Holiday

Additional Resources

Here’s a few more resources you could use in your unit(s) on El Salvador!

• Virtual Field Trip (Spanish & English)
• Country Report Project (Printable | Digital)
• Readings and activities in Spanish & English

Resources to Teach about El Salvador

I hope these are helpful for you as you plan your unit on El Salvador! Like I mentioned in the beginning, I know there is so much to cover, so if you have a video, book, or another resource you love including, please feel free to share in a comment below so I can add it for others to see!

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