This 16-page file includes:
~24 common Spanish words for around the house. The file may be use digitally or you can print out on card stock and have students play go fish, or a memory game where they match the word with the pictures.
~1 blank page for your own ideas
~An English-Spanish glossary of all 24 words
~A worksheet with the English words for students to write in the Spanish equivalent for review or as a quick quiz
Includes the following vocabulary:
door = la puerta
house = la casa
pool = la piscina
chair = la silla
plant = la planta
sofa = el sofá
bed = la cama
dining room = el comedor
lamp = la lámpara
living room = la sala
bathroom = el baño
mirror = el espejo
washing machine = el lavaplatos
kitchen = la cocina
garage = el garaje
roof = el techo
garden = el jardín
bedroom = el dormitorio
window = la ventana
rug = la alfombra
stairs = las escaleras
fence= la cerca
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish reading in which three young people discuss when their birthday is and how they celebrate their birthdays: skating, at the beach and with a party.
~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer Key
Level: Beginner
Answer key included
This 3-page file includes:
~A French reading on a family who is moving house today. The reading includes a lot of descriptions about the current and future house including rooms, furniture and household items.
~10 true/false reading comprehension questions based on the reading.
~Answer key
Level: present tense only
This fun reading allows students to review common vocabulary around the house while reading a description of someone’s dream home!
The reading is followed by seven reading comprehension questions.
Level: Upper beginner
Extension idea: have students describe their dream home to a classmate or write about it for homework.
This 3-page file includes: (100% in Spanish)
~A Spanish reading about three different people and what foods they enjoy for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Reading includes a lot of food vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Level: present tense only
Editable Word file and pdf included.
In this Spanish worksheet students must match up five descriptions of weather with the kids experiencing it based on the clothing worn and the activities they are doing!
Level: beginner
Answer key included.
This 3-page file includes: (100% in German)
~A German reading about three different people and what foods they enjoy for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Reading includes a lot of food vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Level: present tense only
This 3-page file includes:
~A beginner reading in which 13 year old Claudia is out shopping for school with her mother. It includes a lot of school supply vocabulary. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment.
~Answer key.
Level: present tense only
In this Spanish worksheet students must match up five descriptions of animals with the picture. They must also write in the animal’s name.
Includes two versions of worksheet: with Spanish and English instructions.
Answer key included.
This worksheet helps students new to gustar to get comfortable with the formula.
This worksheet includes 3 sections:
table where students must provide the indirect objects used for gustar
7 questions where students put in in the indefinite article to complete the sentence
7 questions where students correctly conjugate gustar to complete the sentence*
Answer key included.
This fun German reading allows students to review common vocabulary around the house while reading a description of someone’s dream home!
The reading is followed by seven reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment.
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading about Claudia a 19-year-old university student. The reading includes 16 -AR type verbs. Followed by 8 reading comprehension questions.
~The same reading with the verb endings missing for students to fill in for practice of third person singular/plural (-a/-an).
~Answer key.
Level: Beginner
Verbs included: Iimpiar, trabajar, ganar, pagar, estudiar, tocar, cantar, nadar, cocinar, bailar, reparar, manejar, llamar etc.
This beginner German reading is written as a postcard from one friend on vacation in Spain with his family to another friend back home in Germany. The reading includes numerous uses of the present perfect tense.
The reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary and five comprehension questions.
Activity idea: have students write a ‘postcard’ for homework as a writing exercise.
They can pretend they are in a German-speaking destination and research the local attractions there and talk about what have done so ‘so far’ using the perfect tense.
Includes answer key.
Editable word file.
This 4-page file includes:
~A reference table with the French verbs that take être (Dr and Mrs Vandertramp).
~A worksheet for students to fill in with the participles missing.
~A worksheet for students to fill in with the infinitives missing.
~A worksheet for students to fill in with the English translations missing.
Editable word file
This 3-page file includes:
~A beginner reading in which 12 year old Mateo enjoys his first day at a new school. It includes information about his family, his schedule for the day and what he does to meet new people. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Level: present tense only
A Spanish biography of the famous and fascinating Mexican artist Frida Kahlo written in the present tense only. It includes information on her early life, accident at the age of 18, her artistic style, her relationship with Diego Rivera and finally her death and legacy. The reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.
With 8 true/false reading comprehension questions.
Level: present tense only
With Answer Key
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish reading about Hispanic Heritage Month: its history, how it is celebrated and its significance. It also discusses the differences between the terms Spanish, Hispanic and Latino. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.
~Answer key.
Level: (in present and past tenses)
Makes for a great cultural reading for students of Spanish!
In this fun reading students can see tú command forms in context in both the negative and affirmative.
Plot: Sandra is a very bossy older sister who is telling her younger sister what to do and not to do as she prepares for friends to come over. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and six reading comprehension questions.
NOTE: The reading includes two versions of the story, with the command forms underlined for students to see in context and not.
Answer key included.
This 3-page file includes: (100% in Spanish)
~A reading that talks about the dream jobs of four young people: actor, musician, pilot and cook. Reading is in the present tense only.
~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment where students talk about their own dream jobs.
Answer key included
This reading is a dialogue between for school friends talking on Monday morning about how they spent the weekend. It includes numerous irregular preterite verbs including: dar, ir, saber, hacer, ser, estar, conducir, ver, tener
The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and eight reading comprehension questions.
NOTE: Includes two versions of the reading, one with verbs underlined for students to see in context and one without underlining.
Answer key included
Extension idea: Have students write a short paragraph on how they spent their weekend to share with a classmate or the class making sure to incorporate irregular verbs.