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I'm currently teaching 8th grade Spanish. I have taught all levels of Spanish, from kindergarten to high school, at various times in the past 17 years. I have a BA in Spanish and International Relations from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL, and an MA in Spanish Language and Culture from the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. My shop includes all types of resources for Spanish and French, as well as materials for English Language Arts and ELL.

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I'm currently teaching 8th grade Spanish. I have taught all levels of Spanish, from kindergarten to high school, at various times in the past 17 years. I have a BA in Spanish and International Relations from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL, and an MA in Spanish Language and Culture from the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. My shop includes all types of resources for Spanish and French, as well as materials for English Language Arts and ELL.
French Calendar - Months of the Year Vocabulary Images
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French Calendar - Months of the Year Vocabulary Images

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This French Months of the Year download includes: - 18 months of the year images to identify with answer key - months vocabulary list copied 3/page for paper saving student handouts - months vocabulary list 1/page for presenting and practicing pronunciation as a class 4 pages
Spanish Reflexive Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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Spanish Reflexive Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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Students assemble a 4 x 4 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 24 reflexive verbs. The download includes a page with tips and suggestions for using the puzzles. Sample verbs included are: afeitarse, vestirse, bañarse, ducharse, peinarse, callarse, llamarse, maquillarse, and divertirse. Several words are repeated which makes the puzzle more challenging. Just photocopy enough for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. There is a list of all words alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This can be used as a vocabulary bookmark and reference. This can be used when reflexives are introduced, and it is a great hands on, back to school review activity for students with prior Spanish experience. It's also a helpful sub lesson. After students complete the puzzle, they can use the vocabulary list to quiz each other on the vocabulary. 2 pages
French My School 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Mon École
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French My School 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Mon École

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One booklet contains text and images, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with Mon École, and 7 additional pages describing things pertaining to their school. Included are: my school, my teacher, new friends, my classroom, the playground, the cafeteria, and the library. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. There are 2 versions of the second page to give you the choice of using restaurant scolaire or cantine. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations. They then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text. Both make helpful additions to French interactive notebooks. This is a fun back to school activity for students that they can take home when completed, or the booklets can be kept in the classroom and given to them at the end of the year so they can see the progress that they've made throughout the year. 8 pages
Spanish Adjectives Mirror Sketch Activity
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Spanish Adjectives Mirror Sketch Activity

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Spanish Adjectives Mirror Sketch and Label Activity - Students sketch their self portraits in one mirror and then write adjectives used to describe themselves in the other. Uses and ideas for this activity: 1. This is a great practice activity when descriptive adjectives are introduced. 2. Use as a back to school review of descriptive adjectives. 3. This is a fun speaking activity when students present their completed sketches to their classmates. 4. Use at the beginning of the year and the end of the year to see how students progress throughout the year. 5. Decorate the hall or a bulletin with these colorful, personalized student creations. The download includes 8 slightly different versions of the activity to give flexibility and allow for differentiation. The 8 versions include: 1. Black and white mirrors, small mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, large mirror for self-portrait, instructions in Spanish. 2. Colored mirrors, small mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, large mirror for self-portrait, instructions in Spanish. 3. Black and white mirrors, large mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, small mirror for self-portrait, instructions in Spanish. 4. Black and white mirrors, small mirror for self-portrait, large mirror with 5 numbered spaces for adjectives, instructions in Spanish. The 4 remaining versions are the same except with instructions in English: 5. Black and white mirrors, small mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, large mirror for self-portrait, instructions in English. 6. Colored mirrors, small mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, large mirror for self-portrait, instructions in English. 7. Black and white mirrors, large mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, small mirror for self-portrait, instructions in English. 8. Black and white mirrors, small mirror for self-portrait, large mirror with 5 numbered spaces for adjectives, instructions in English.
Spanish Shapes 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Las Formas
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Spanish Shapes 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Las Formas

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing clip art images and the following shapes: square, circle, oval, rectangle, triangle, cube and cone.Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and images. They then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the shapes. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text. Both versions can be used for interactive notebook activities.
Spanish Direct Object Pronouns Quiz or Worksheet
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Spanish Direct Object Pronouns Quiz or Worksheet

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This is a 2 part quiz on the basics of direct object pronouns. The 2 parts included: 1. Students supply the 8 Spanish direct object pronouns 2. Students translate 10 short sentences containing direct object pronouns. Examples are: - I love him. - She helps me. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Food Vegetables 18 Image IDs - Los Vegetales
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Spanish Food Vegetables 18 Image IDs - Los Vegetales

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Students write a Spanish vegetable vocabulary word under each of the 18 clip art images. This can then be used for reference, as a study guide or students can cut apart the pictures and use them as flashcards after writing the vocabulary words on the reverse. Project this file to introduce and review the vocabulary. The answer key is included. 2 pages
French ER Verb Infinitives 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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French ER Verb Infinitives 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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French ER Verb Infinitives 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 4 x 4 French/English vocabulary puzzle with 25 different infinitives. Sample verbs are: aimer, chanter, commencer, donner, fermer, manger, penser, regarder, travailler, and voler. Several words are repeated which makes the puzzle more challenging. Just photocopy enough for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. There is a list of all words alongside the puzzle in French and English. This can be used as a vocabulary bookmark and reference. 2 pages
Spanish Food / Fruit Vocabulary IDs - La Comida, La Fruta
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Spanish Food / Fruit Vocabulary IDs - La Comida, La Fruta

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Students write the Spanish fruit vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures. When finished, the handout makes a nice review sheet as is or it could be cut apart later and used for flashcards. The answer key is included. This is great for introducing and reviewing vocabulary with students. 2 pages
Spanish Food and Meals Matching Squares Puzzle - La Comida
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Spanish Food and Meals Matching Squares Puzzle - La Comida

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Students assemble a 3 x 3 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 24 common food and meals words. Sample words are: yogur, cereal, queso, pan, perrito caliente, carne, comida, hamburguesa, and papas fritas. Words are only listed on the puzzle once. Just photocopy enough for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. There is a list of all words alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This can be used as a food vocabulary bookmark and reference. 2 pages
Spanish Direct Object Pronouns & Transportation 22 Sentences & IDs
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Spanish Direct Object Pronouns & Transportation 22 Sentences & IDs

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Students translate 22 sentences using transportation and direct object pronouns. The first sentence contains a mode of transportation and a direct object and the next one replaces the direct object with lo, la, los or las. Verbs included are volar, traer, lavar, conducir, limpiar, traer and navegar. There are 8 clip art images for students to identify. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Chinese New Year 2017 - 2 Booklets - The Year of the Rooster - ENGLISH
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Chinese New Year 2017 - 2 Booklets - The Year of the Rooster - ENGLISH

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Each emergent reader booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common words associated with Chinese New Year. Words included are lanterns, fireworks, gifts, dragons, envelopes, food, and rooster for Chinese New Year 2017, which is the Year of the Rooster. Suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page are also included. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations and they then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review, and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text. 6 pages
Chinese New Year 2017 2 Booklets in Spanish - El Año Nuevo Chino
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Chinese New Year 2017 2 Booklets in Spanish - El Año Nuevo Chino

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Each emergent reader booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish words associated with Chinese New Year. Words included are lanterns, fireworks, gifts, envelopes, food, dragon, and monkey for Chinese New Year 2017, which is the Year of the Monkey. Suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page are also included. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations and they then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review, and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text. 6 pages
French Transportation Vocabulary 18 IDs - Le Transport
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French Transportation Vocabulary 18 IDs - Le Transport

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Students write a French transportation vocabulary word under each of the 18 clip art images. This item can then be used for reference, as a study guide or students can cut apart the pictures and use them as flashcards after writing the vocabulary words on the reverse. The answer key is included. This is great for introducing and reviewing the vocabulary. 2 pages
French Memorial Day 2 Booklets - Le Jour de Souvenir
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French Memorial Day 2 Booklets - Le Jour de Souvenir

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Each of the booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing clip art images of things associated with Memorial Day in the United States. Words included are patriotism, soldiers, parades, cemetery, Old Glory, unknown soldier, and salute. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet containing text and images. They then sketch Memorial Day pictures and create their own version of the booklet using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice the vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to each vocabulary word. 6 pages
Spanish Greetings and Basics 2 Writing Dialogues
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Spanish Greetings and Basics 2 Writing Dialogues

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Students practice asking and responding to basic questions as they write dialogues containing greetings, introductions, name, age, origin, and farewells. There are 2 separate dialogue templates. Both contain greetings and farewells. One also contains introductions and feelings, and the other also contains age and origin. This is great back to school activity! The download contains 3 pages: - Both dialogue templates on 1 page - Enlarged dialogue template with greetings, farewells, introductions and feelings - Enlarged dialogue template with greetings, farewells, age, and feelings. The enlarged versions can be used to project and write dialogues on the smart board, or can be used as 2 separate assignments. 3 pages