Description

This new 2026 martes del mapa Editable Google slide show includes the newest 22 weekly Spanish culture bell ringers or brain breaks in Spanish class for 2026. The goal of these Spanish class warm-ups is to expose students to geography and the diverse countries and Spanish culture of the Spanish-speaking world. These Spanish cultural video slides would be perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month Activities / Latinx Heritage Month / el mes de la herencia hispana / mes de la hispanidad or to teach Spanish speaking countries in a Spanish homeschool setting.

What’s Included with martes del mapa Spanish bell ringers

• ✅ 22 Editable Slides Google Spanish bell ringers – one for each Spanish-speaking country
• ✅ Each slide has – 2 maps, country, capital, flag, a short video & 2 questions in Spanish
• ✅ The Spanish tourism videos are 1-4 minutes each. Most videos are 2 minutes or under for a quick bell ringer or brain break.
• ✅ PLUS NEW optional martes del mapa handout! Spanish & English handouts for a quick exit ticket or accountability
• ✅ Spanish class starters for Tuesday (or any day you pick – viernes del video)
• ✅ Spanish culture videos to get students engaged and on task right away. *This version has mostly short tourism/travel videos in Spanish – a mix of narration in Spanish & videos without speaking
• ✅ Representation of all Spanish-speaking countries
• ✅ Spanish bell ringers that can be differentiated for Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3 & Spanish 4
• ✅ Spanish classroom management routine class starter, or brain break.
• ✅ Authentic Spanish culture resources from the Spanish-speaking world
• ✅ The entire editable Google Slideshow could be shared with students to explore on their own for a couple of days Spanish Culture sub-plan
• ✅ Use as a part of Hispanic Heritage Month 1 song per country, to introduce each country in Spanish class
• ✅ BONUS – OG martes del slides from 2019! 22 slides with either a video or Infographic in Spanish. For a total of 44 slides included, 2 from each place

What are Para Empezar Spanish Bell Ringers?

• ⭐️ An engaging way to start every class while you take attendance
• ⭐️ A quick 5-minute Spanish bell ringer or brain break as a classroom management routine
• ⭐️ Spanish culture activities that could be expanded using your own additional resources
• ⭐️ Editable Google slides that you could embed into your daily or weekly class slides
• ⭐️ Spanish class routines that could work in in-person classroom, Spanish homeschool, hybrid, or virtual classes

⭐️ Includes slides from: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, México, España, La República Dominicana, Cuba, Panamá, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Los Estados Unidos, Guinea Ecuatorial & Puerto Rico.

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5 star reviews for this Spanish travel martes del mapa set

• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This is an awesome resource to integrate cultural learning into your classroom as part of your routine. The videos are highly engaging to my middle school students. Excellent quality product! – Lauren S.
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I forgot I had this! Found it in my files this summer. My kids are LOVING it! Every Monday, they ask, “Where are we going to travel tomorrow?” Some of them have even made up a “mapa” song they sing as they walk into class on Tuesdays! Can’t ask for anything more than that! – Cassandra J. (grades 9-12 Spanish)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I used these as bell ringers. The students found them interesting and enjoyed watching the videos linked in the slides. – Alexandra (Spanish grades 6-8)

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ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages

• ✅ Interpretive Communication
• ✅ Relating Cultural Practices to Perspectives
• ✅ Relating Cultural Products to Perspectives
• ✅ Acquiring Information and Diverse Perspectives
• ✅ Cultural Comparisons

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  Spanish Class Routines for each day

•  Monday Weekend Chat 2026 
•  Tuesday martes del mapa 2026
•  Wednesday Música miércoles 2026
•  Thursday Jaja jueves 2026
•  Friday Baile viernes 2026

Want more martes del mapa?

• Spanish-Speaking Countries martes del mapa 25
• Spanish Speaking Countries martes del mapa 2024
• Spanish Culture martes del mapa 23 all Spanish Speaking Countries

Want a similar resource but with videos & slides in English? Spanish Speaking Countries Videos in ENGLISH

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Let’s Connect!

• See how I use these activities in class. Martes del mapa blog post + Teaching with Travel Videos in Spanish Class
• Watch this youtube video to learn more about using travel videos in Spanish class.
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