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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.
Spanish Valentine's Day Love Poems - Poesia del Amor
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Spanish Valentine's Day Love Poems - Poesia del Amor

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Get your students in the mood for Valentine's Day with these 2 love poems in Spanish! Both are classics, one familiar in the English language and the other by a famous Spanish author. They're easy to learn, great for speaking and pronunciation practice, and perfect for adding excitement to the classroom when students present them to the class! Included: 1. Both poems on 1 page for in class presentation 2. Both poems on 1 page as close exercises 3. Both poems copied 2 per page for student handouts. 3 pages
Spanish Clothing Travel Suitcase Sketch and Label and Vocabulary
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Spanish Clothing Travel Suitcase Sketch and Label and Vocabulary

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TES Best Seller of mine! Spanish Clothing Travel Suitcase Sketch and Label and Vocabulary - La Ropa - Students sketch and color a minimum of 10 clothing items and accessories that they will take with them on a trip to Spain. They then write the corresponding Spanish words under the sketched items. Students enjoy practicing their speaking skills as they proudly present their creations to their classmates. Included in the download: 1. Suitcase with instructions for the activity. 2. Suitcase without instructions to allow modified use. 3. Suitcase without instructions with "buen viaje". 4. Clothing vocabulary list with 20 words copied 2/page for student handouts.
French Food Picnic Basket Sketch and Label - Panier Pique-nique
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French Food Picnic Basket Sketch and Label - Panier Pique-nique

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Students sketch and color a minimum of 10 foods that they will take with them on a picnic. They then write the corresponding French words under the sketched items. This is a great activity for speaking practice because students enjoy presenting their creations to their classmates. It's also a fun activity at the end of the school year as students are thinking about summer activities and vacation, and great for summer school or camp. There are 3 versions of the basket. Each includes a different spelling of picnic to allow you to choose based on your preference for your region. The 3 are: 1. Panier pique-nique 2. Panier à pique-nique 3. Panier de pique-nique Instructions for the activity are included on the worksheets. 3 pages
French Passé Composé Skit - Qu'est-ce que tu as fait la nuit dernière?
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French Passé Composé Skit - Qu'est-ce que tu as fait la nuit dernière?

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French Passé Composé Skit - Qu'est-ce que tu as fait la nuit dernière? - This is a 2-person, 16 line skit for practicing the passé composé. Friends are having a phone conversation about what they did recently. French verbs used are être, avoir, acheter, faire, parler, aller, manger, commander, and vomir. This is a skit that students will enjoy practicing and presenting to the class! The skit is copied 2 per page for student practice handouts and a translation activity, and 1 per page with enlarged font for presenting and practicing vocabulary and pronunciation as a class. The download includes: 1. Skit in French and English copied 2 per page for student handouts. 2. Skit in French only copied 2 per page for student handouts and a translation activity. 3. Skit in French and English with enlarged font for presenting and practicing vocabulary and pronunciation. 3 pages
French Black History Month 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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French Black History Month 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing the following words and people associated with Black History Month: Abraham Lincoln, slavery, Martin Luther King, Jr., diversity, equality, liberty, and justice. Also included is a page of suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations, then create their own version using the text only template. Students will enjoy sharing them with classmates and family members! The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary words. 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 page download
Spanish Commands and City Vocabulary 10 Giving Directions Response
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Spanish Commands and City Vocabulary 10 Giving Directions Response

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Expose students to several Spanish artists while they practice Spanish commands! Using the accompanying city map, students give directions in their responses to 10 "Me puede decir cómo llego..." questions. The activity can be used for formal or informal commands. There is a sample question/response with the response given using informal commands. The map includes 9 different streets, and each is named after a Spanish master. Included are Juan Gris, Velazquez, Gaudí, El Greco, Picasso, Sorolla, Dalí, Miró, and Goya. Also included are 3 sets of 2 city places that students must use to compose questions asking for directions, and 9 images to identify. The download includes 2 files: 1. One with a small map included with the activity pages 2. One file with just a large map Since answers will vary, an answer key is not included. 5 pages
French City Places Board Game and Vocabulary
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French City Places Board Game and Vocabulary

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This is a 32 square board game containing images of 10 different common city places. Students shake the die, move that number of spaces, say the word in French, and see who reaches the end first. Students unable to say the word must return to the beginning. The words included are: la bibliothèque la maison le cinéma la ville l’école le musée la boulangerie la piscine le restaurant le supermarché Included in the 3 page download: 1. Game board 2. Bilingual French and English vocabulary list for presentation, practice, and student handouts 3. Instructions
Spanish Numbers Bookmarks / Bilingual Bookmarks 0 - 100
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Spanish Numbers Bookmarks / Bilingual Bookmarks 0 - 100

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Help your students remember numbers with these bilingual bookmarks! One side has numbers 0 - 20, and the other has 21 - 39, plus 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, and 100. Both sides have bilingual number words. Just copy back to back, cut, and share with your students! You could also copy one side at a time, if you prefer to present and practice smaller groups of numbers. These bookmarks are great for back to school, Spanish class, bilingual classrooms, and even prizes for Spanish Club! 2 pages
Spanish Chores 10 Questions and 10 Vocabulary Translations - Quehaceres
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Spanish Chores 10 Questions and 10 Vocabulary Translations - Quehaceres

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Students practice 10 different chores verbs and 10 different cleaning materials, plus tener que + infinitive. Included in the download: 1. 10 English to Spanish questions containing a either Who has or Where is/are with one or more household materials used when doing chores. Examples of the household materials are trapo, escoba, cubo, plumero, plancha, esponja, and aspiradora. After each question, there is a sentence starting with Tengo que plus a chore verb. A sample of both is "Who has the vacuum cleaner? I have to vacuum the basement carpet." 2. 10 English to Spanish household material translations 3. Word bank with household materials (on student worksheet) 4. Page with a list of the verbs used, copied 3/page for paper saving student handouts 5. Answer key 3 pages
Spanish Numbers and Animals Worksheet - Cuantos Hay
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Spanish Numbers and Animals Worksheet - Cuantos Hay

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Students practice Spanish numbers, animals, and the verb hay with this activity. They respond to 7 cuántos/cuántas hay plus animal vocabulary questions based on the number of clip art images shown. They also write the Spanish translation for 6 animal vocabulary words. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Adjectives With Ser 10 Sentences and 12 Vocabulary Translations
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Spanish Adjectives With Ser 10 Sentences and 12 Vocabulary Translations

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Students practice gender and number agreement with descriptive adjectives used for people and different forms of the verb ser. Sentences contain 2 - 3 adjectives each. Examples of nouns used in the sentences are mom, boyfriend, girls, and teachers. There are also 12 English adjectives to translate to Spanish. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Alphabet Pronunciation and Notes - El Alfabeto
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Spanish Alphabet Pronunciation and Notes - El Alfabeto

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This is a pronunciation guide and reference for the 30 original Spanish letters of the alphabet. It can be used to present and practice pronunciation, and given to students for reference. There are 3 columns: 1. Spanish letter 2. Pronunciation 3. Notes and English examples of the sounds There are also 4 boxes that include explanations about the layout of the guide, the letters k and w, the number of letters in the alphabet, and the pronunciation of c and z in some parts of Spain. 1 page
Spanish Tener Que + Infinitive Sentence Translations
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Spanish Tener Que + Infinitive Sentence Translations

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Spanish Tener Que + Infinitive Sentence Translations - Students translate 10 English to Spanish tener que + infinitive sentences. Also included on the assignment page: 1. A list of English/Spanish verbs that are used in the assignment - Examples of verbs included are ver la television, alquilar un video, ir de compras, cocinar el desayuno, etc. 2. A review of the difference between el + day of the week and los + day of the week 3. A list of additional miscellaneous vocabulary, mostly adverbs such as every day, later, today, etc. They answer key is included.
Little Red Riding Hood Spanish Booklets - Libritos de Caperucita Roja
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Little Red Riding Hood Spanish Booklets - Libritos de Caperucita Roja

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2 Little Red Riding Hood Spanish Booklets - Libritos de Caperucita Roja - Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of vocabulary associated with the Little Red Riding Hood such as lenador, bosque, galletas, lobo, casa de abuela, etc. They then create their own version using the text only template. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages. This item also includes suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary words. 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.
Spanish Carnival Booklets - Libritos El Carnaval
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Spanish Carnival Booklets - Libritos El Carnaval

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2 Spanish Carnival Booklets - Libritos El Carnaval - Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of things associated with Carnival / Carnaval. Each of the 7 pages in the booklet includes the word hay with a word that corresponds to the illustration on that page. Words included are globos, disfraces, mascaras, bailes, fiestas, congas y bandas and desfiles. Students then create their own version using the text only template. They'll have fun learning about this holiday and a little bit about hispanic culture. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Carnival words. This item also includes suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the Carnival words. 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.