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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 Family Cards for Flashcards, Memory, Go Fish, Flyswatter Game
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French Family Cards for Flashcards, Memory, Go Fish, Flyswatter Game

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French Family Cards uses: 1. Classroom games such as Memory, Go Fish, the Flyswatter Game, Slap-jack and more. 2. Individual flashcards that students can use individually or in pairs after writing the English on the reverse. Writing the English can either be done as an in class activity or a homework assignment. Included in the download: 1. 2 pages, each with a 20 card grid and 20 vocabulary words. The 20 card grid fits on an 8-1/2 x 11 sheet of paper. 2. Grid with blank cards for you to write additional words, if desired. 3. Page with game instructions for several games. These games can be used for other topics or themes in your classroom, as well. 4 pages
Spanish Acabar De + Infinitive With Demonstrative Adjectives and Fruit
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Spanish Acabar De + Infinitive With Demonstrative Adjectives and Fruit

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Students practice acabar de + infinitive and demonstrative adjectives with Spanish fruit vocabulary. This download includes: 1. 20 short English to Spanish sentence translations with acabar de + infinitive. There are many common ar, er and ir verbs, plus several reflexive verbs. Sample sentences: I just showered. She just worked. 2. 5 fruit images for students to identify 3. 10 English to Spanish translations of demonstrative adjectives with fruit 4. Vocabulary box with 12 English and Spanish fruit words 5. Answer key 2 pages
Spanish Numbers and Age Questions - ¿Cuántos Años Tienes?
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Spanish Numbers and Age Questions - ¿Cuántos Años Tienes?

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This activity includes 10 questions using "Cuántos años" with tu, el and ella and a designated number for students to use in their responses. There are examples of both questions and answers for student reference. Also included are 24 numbers for students to write. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Summer 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - El Verano
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Spanish Summer 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - El Verano

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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 El Verano with 7 additional pages containing Voy a + a summer activity. Activities included are play with friends, swim, go to the park, read, play baseball, play video games, and play soccer. 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 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 booklets make helpful additions to interactive notebooks.
Spanish Introductions, Greetings & Leave Takings - 3 Dialogues / Skits
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Spanish Introductions, Greetings & Leave Takings - 3 Dialogues / Skits

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This activity includes 3 introductions dialogues. Students fill in 24 blanks with words used in Spanish introductions, greetings and leave takings. Examples are: it's a pleasure, nice to meet you, this is my mom, etc. Students choose words from the word bank provided. After completing the dialogues, students can practice and present them for speaking practice. 2 pages
Spanish Class Objects Emergent Readers 2 Booklets - Necesito...
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Spanish Class Objects Emergent Readers 2 Booklets - Necesito...

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common class objects such as pencil, paper, eraser, markers, crayons, scissors, etc. Suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page are also included. Students first cut out, assemble and read the booklet containing text and illustrations of class objects. Necesito is repeated 8 times so students learn the word quickly and will soon be expressing their classroom needs in Spanish! They then create their own version using the text only template. Students will be proud of their creations and will have fun sharing them with classmates and family members! The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the class objects. 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. 6 pages
Spanish Speaking Countries and Capitals Bookmark
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Spanish Speaking Countries and Capitals Bookmark

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This bookmark contains the 21 Spanish speaking countries and their capitals. There are 6 bookmarks per page. Just copy onto card stock, cut and distribute to your students. Challenge them to memorize them for a quiz, extra credit or a class game! 1 page
Spanish Colors and Fruit 2 Booklets - Los Colores y La Fruta
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Spanish Colors and Fruit 2 Booklets - Los Colores y La Fruta

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish fruit words such as apple, orange, banana, grapes, etc. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets. Students first read and cut out the Spanish De Que Color Es...? Booklet that contains text and illustrations. Each page lists a fruit and states its color. For example: La manzana es roja. Students then create their own version using the text only template. They will have fun creating their fruit and colors booklets and will reinforce their language learning as they share them with classmates and family members. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the fruit and colors 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 versions can be used for interactive notebook activities. The booklets can also be used as flashcards by folding under the text on each page. 6 pages
Spanish First Week of School 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Spanish First Week of School 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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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 La Primera Semana de la Escuela, one page with yo so students can sketch themselves, and 6 additional pages describing things that are new to students at the beginning of the school year. New things included are: 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. 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. This is a fun back to school activity for students that they can take home at the end of the week, 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. 6 pages
Spanish Numbers 10 - 20 Bilingual Coloring Booklet - Los Números
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Spanish Numbers 10 - 20 Bilingual Coloring Booklet - Los Números

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This download contains 2 Spanish numbers booklets: one with colored numbers and another with numbers that can be colored by students. Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages containing the numbers 10 - 20. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The colored version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the numbers. Both versions can be used for interactive notebook activities. 8 pages
Spanish Colors 16 Image IDs - Los Colores
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Spanish Colors 16 Image IDs - Los Colores

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Students write a color or pattern word under each of the 16 images. Colors included are morado, moreno, amarillo, rosado, negro (used twice), anaranjado, gris, azul, rojo, verde, blanco, and multicolor. Patterns used are de cuadros, de lunares, and de rayas. This resource can be used to introduce and practice vocabulary pronunciation, it's great for written vocabulary practice, it can be projected and used to play the flyswatter game, it can be cut apart and used for flashcards, or used as game cards for slapjack, go fish, memory, and more. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Birthday Brag Tag Bracelets 5 Designs - Mi Cumpleaños
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Spanish Birthday Brag Tag Bracelets 5 Designs - Mi Cumpleaños

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These birthday brag tags are an inexpensive, fun way to make students feel special on their birthdays. All 5 designs have Es Mi Cumpleaños, with different clipart on each design. The 5 designs included are cake, ice cream cone, ribbons, balloons, and footballs. Just copy, cut, and affix the bracelets with tape or glue. Your students will wear them with pride! 5 pages
French Reflexive Verbs 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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French Reflexive Verbs 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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Students assemble a 4 x 4 French/English vocabulary puzzle with 25 common reflexive infinitives. Sample verbs are: s'amuser, s'endormir, se baigner, se coucher, se lever, se peigner, se raser, se fatiguer, and se réveiller 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. This is fun, hands on way to learn and review French reflexive verbs! 2 pages
Spanish Sports Matching Squares Puzzle - 25 Different Sports
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Spanish Sports Matching Squares Puzzle - 25 Different Sports

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Spanish Sports Matching Squares Puzzle - 25 Sports - Students assemble a 4 x 4 bilingual Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with common sports. 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. All words are listed alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This list is helpful when students are assembling the puzzles, it can be used as a review list for partner or individual work, and it can also be used as a bookmark. 2 pages
Spanish Numbers and Wild Animals Vocabulary - ¿Cuántos hay?
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Spanish Numbers and Wild Animals Vocabulary - ¿Cuántos hay?

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Students practice writing Spanish numbers, Spanish animals vocabulary, and the verb hay with this activity. They respond to 7 cuántos/cuántas hay plus animals vocabulary questions based on the number of clip art images shown. An example is: ¿Cuántos monos hay? Hay cuatro monos. Animals included are pingüinos, rinocerontes, monos, cabra, jirafas, and cebras. They also write the Spanish translation for 6 animal vocabulary words. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Numbers and Fruit Vocabulary - ¿Cuántos hay?
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Spanish Numbers and Fruit Vocabulary - ¿Cuántos hay?

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Students practice writing Spanish numbers, fruit vocabulary, and the verb hay with this activity. They respond to 7 cuántos/cuántas hay plus fruit vocabulary questions based on the number of clip art items shown. An example is: ¿Cuántos plátanos hay? Hay seis plátanos. They also write the Spanish translation for 6 fruit vocabulary words. The answer key is included. 2 pages
French Presidents' Day Emergent Reader Booklets - Le Jour des Presidents
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French Presidents' Day Emergent Reader Booklets - Le Jour des Presidents

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These booklets provide an introduction in French to words associated with Presidents' Day in the United States. Words included are 3rd Monday in February, government, constitution, first president George Washington, White House, Abraham Lincoln, and government of the U.S. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations. They then 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 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 pages
French Weather Version II - 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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French Weather Version II - 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish weather phrases. Sample phrases include il fait du brouillard, il y a des nuages, il y a du tonnerre, and il fait frais. 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 be proud of their creations and will have fun sharing them with classmates and family members! The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the weather phrases. 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 Easter Numbers and Math Listening Activity
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Spanish Easter Numbers and Math Listening Activity

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This Spanish numbers listening activity will hold the attention of your students as they make their way around the oval writing the Spanish numbers that you dictate! After all numbers are dictated, students quickly do the math to find the correct final answer based on the numbers that they heard and wrote. They will anxiously raise their hands and share their results! You choose the numbers for the activity so it can be used for very basic numbers or large numbers, depending on what your focus is. A page of teacher instructions and tips is included.
French Easter Numbers and Math Listening Activity
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French Easter Numbers and Math Listening Activity

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This French numbers listening activity will hold the attention of your students as they make their way around the oval writing the French numbers that you dictate. After all numbers are dictated, students quickly do the math to find the correct final answer based on the numbers that they heard and wrote. They will be anxious to raise their hands and share their results! You choose the numbers for the activity so it can be used for very basic numbers or large numbers, depending on your focus. A page of teacher instructions and tips is included. 2 pages