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Full time teacher since 2003. I specialize in fun readings and worksheets.

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Full time teacher since 2003. I specialize in fun readings and worksheets.
Hernán Cortés y Montezuma Lectura ~ Conquest of the Aztecs Spanish Reading
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Hernán Cortés y Montezuma Lectura ~ Conquest of the Aztecs Spanish Reading

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading on the conquest of the Aztec Empire in Mexico by Hernan Cortes and its after effects. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~1 worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer key. Vocab includes: la llegada los indígenas los caballos la suerte los dioses los fusiles la viruela el salvador Level: mostly in past tense
Spanish Task Cards: Stem Change Verbs - Shoe Verbs (Poder, Querer)
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Spanish Task Cards: Stem Change Verbs - Shoe Verbs (Poder, Querer)

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This 8-page file includes: ~24 task cards focused on Stem Changing Verbs (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~1 Blank Sheet if you’d like to add any cards ~Recording sheet ~Answer Key All 24 task cards feature sentences where students need to conjugate a Stem Changing /boot Verb in the present tense to complete the sentence Examples: ¿ ______tú venir a mi fiesta? (poder) Ellos _ leer libros. (querer) Can be used alone, in pairs or in small groups! Includes the following verbs: querer almorzar nevar dormir poder comenzar pensar volver repetir dormir jugar perder preferir sentir
Comparativos - Worksheet on Spanish Comparatives (mejor, peor, tanto, tan etc.)
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Comparativos - Worksheet on Spanish Comparatives (mejor, peor, tanto, tan etc.)

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A worksheet for students to practice regular and irregular comparatives in Spanish. Includes 12 sentences and a short paragraph. Editable Word file. Includes answer key. Examples: Yo tengo ………… (more) libros ………. (than) Pedro. Pamela habla ………… (less) español ………… (than) su hermana. Yo tengo ………… (as many) amigos ………… (as) amigas.
Ser vs Estar Quiz
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Ser vs Estar Quiz

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This quiz focuses on the uses of ser versus estar. It includes three parts for a total of 25 points. Editable Word file Answer key included
Pablo Neruda Biografía - Biography of Pablo Neruda + Worksheet
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Pablo Neruda Biografía - Biography of Pablo Neruda + Worksheet

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish language biography on the life of the famous Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. It includes information about his childhood, early publication of works, political views and his achievement of the Nobel Prize for literature. ~A worksheet that contains 10 true/false reading comprehension questions in Spanish and a short writing activity in the preterite tense. ~Answer key. Level: mostly past tense
The German Case System Explained  FREE
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The German Case System Explained FREE

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This handout explains the German case system and how it works with careful instructions in both English and German. It also has five sentences at the end for students to recognize the function of the nouns and pronouns in the sentence. Enjoy!
Describing Your Home Partner Activity / La Casa
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Describing Your Home Partner Activity / La Casa

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This handout includes all the vocab you need to get students describing where they live! Grammar focus is on adjective/noun agreement. Activity idea: Have students draw out a plan of their home and label the rooms for homework. This can be handed in for marking or students can be put in groups of two to discuss their homes in Spanish. Editable Word file.
Mi vida Lectura Fácil: My Life Easy Spanish Reading
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Mi vida Lectura Fácil: My Life Easy Spanish Reading

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This reading features a lot of common vocabulary from first-year Spanish and is about a man originally from Mexico and his new life in the U.S. with his family. The reading is followed by 15 reading comprehension questions in English. Level: Beginner Answer key included. Ideal to review: family, hobbies, time expressions and present tense verbs!
Languages in Spanish Info Gap Game: Los idiomas
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Languages in Spanish Info Gap Game: Los idiomas

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Get beginner students talking with this simple game! Students work in pairs to fill in the information missing from their sheet by asking and answering simple questions. This game reinforces: basic word order, the third person conjugation of verbs, possession with de and languages. Game takes approximately 10 minutes to play so great for warm-up, bell-work or end of class activity. Instructions included.
Mi día típico - Spanish Reading with Reflexive Verbs - Verbos reflexivos
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Mi día típico - Spanish Reading with Reflexive Verbs - Verbos reflexivos

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This 3-page file includes: ~A beginner level reading in which Antonio, a grade 10 student from Texas, describes his typical day. He uses many reflexive verbs to describe his various sports, school and extra curricular activities. Includes reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. ~A worksheet for students to fill in about their typical day. After completion, have students can share their own daily routine with a classmate. Verbs used include: levantarse vestirse desayunarse irse ducharse quedarse acostarse
Spanish Verbs Games - Juego con los Verbos Regulares "Roll and Write"
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Spanish Verbs Games - Juego con los Verbos Regulares "Roll and Write"

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Files includes: a game board, instructions and answer sheets. Needed: 2 dice Objective: Students attempt to be the first to correctly complete each of the 11 sentences by completing the verb conjugations! Instructions: Students take turns rolling both dice. Students write the sentences they have correctly completed by completing it on the answer sheet. Once the first student has correctly completed all the sentences they have won! At that point the game may end or the remaining students can continue to compete for second, third and fourth place. Variations: Set a time limit, use various tenses, have people compete in ‘teams!’
French Future Tense Reading: Cet été Lecture en Français (Le futur simple)
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French Future Tense Reading: Cet été Lecture en Français (Le futur simple)

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In this script two friends are talking about their upcoming summer plans in the future tense. One of them will be visiting their grandparents and the other will be going on a once-in-a-lifetime trip. Includes two versions of the reading: one with a glossary and reading comprehension questions in English and one with no glossary and reading comprehension questions in French for differentiated learning. Activity idea: Have students underline all the future tense verbs they find in the reading. In class or for homework, have students write their own short paragraph about what they will be doing during their upcoming summer using the future tense. Editable word doc. Answer keys included.
French Reading Intermediate Bundle: Top 8 Lectures @40% off!
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French Reading Intermediate Bundle: Top 8 Lectures @40% off!

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TOP 8 Intermediate French Readings at 40% off! Comparatives A wedding ( imparfait / passé composé Daily routines with Reflexive Verbs Summer plans in Future Tense Apartment (Conditional/Subjunctive) On vacation (imperfect) Giving Directions (Commands) Ideal boyfriend (Subjunctive) With comprehension questions and keys.