La Ropa Sucia: a fotonovela
Lesson
Students will discover the components and origin of the fotonovela and create their own using 1:1 technology.
La Ropa Sucia
La Ropa Sucia is a fotonovela produced by ETV and designed to target both Hispanic and non-Hispanic teenagers; the title, which means “Dirty Laundry,” is based on the Hispanic adage, “La ropa sucia se lava en casa.” (“Dirty laundry is washed at home,” or “Don’t air your dirty laundry.”).
Grades 9-12
La Ropa Sucia is a fotonovela produced by ETV and designed to target both Hispanic and non-Hispanic teenagers; the title, which means “Dirty Laundry,” is based on the Hispanic adage, “La ropa sucia se lava en casa.” (“Dirty laundry is washed at home,” or “Don’t air your dirty laundry.”). View the credits page to learn more about the project.
View the video below to learn more about a fotonovela from the Spanish presenter, John Mark Reed. Then, download the English and/or Spanish episodes from La Ropa Sucia below.
