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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.
Spanish Pronouns: 44 Flashcards on Subject, Object, Possessive (Pronombres)
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Spanish Pronouns: 44 Flashcards on Subject, Object, Possessive (Pronombres)

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This 11-Page File includes: ~ 44 Flash cards for the Spanish subject, direct object, indirect object and possessive pronouns. Each pronoun is featured in a different color for clarification. ~ 4 separate card on vosotros. Activity ideas: Students can put these flashcards facedown and pick one up and make a sentence with it. Also great for visual display!
Spanish Cognates Reading: Lectura con Cognados (100% in Spanish)
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Spanish Cognates Reading: Lectura con Cognados (100% in Spanish)

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This 4-page file includes: (100% in Spanish) ~A simple Spanish reading including over 40 Spanish English cognates for beginner students to learn to recognize them. The story talks about a family that takes a trip to South Africa to go on safari. ~The same reading but with the cognates highlighted for context. ~A worksheet with two parts: a. Ten short answer questions based on the story b. Students must give the English equivalent of 20 Spanish cognates ~Answer key Level: total beginners Editable word file
Mi barrio Lectura: Spanish Reading on Neighbourhood/ City / Around Town
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Mi barrio Lectura: Spanish Reading on Neighbourhood/ City / Around Town

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This 3-page file includes: ~A beginner Spanish reading that includes descriptions of four people’s lives in various types of neighbourhood: big city in the US, small town in US, a historic mid-sized city in Latin America and a city in Spain. Includes a lot of vocabulary for around town and buildings etc. ~A worksheet with 2 parts: A. 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading B. 5 short answer questions based on general questions regarding where people live ~Answer key. Level: mostly present tense This resource is 100% in Spanish Editable word file
Spanish Present Perfect Reading | ¿Qué has hecho hoy? (Presente de perfecto)
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Spanish Present Perfect Reading | ¿Qué has hecho hoy? (Presente de perfecto)

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This 5-page file includes: ~A script between two friends discussing what they have done so far today. The script contains 24 sentences in the present perfect tense for students to see this tense in context! The script also includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~The same reading with the verbs in the present perfect highlighted for students to see in context. ~A worksheet based on the script with three parts: reading comprehension, instructions to underline all the examples of the present perfect in the reading, and a short writing section to be completed in class or for homework. (NOTE: there are 2 versions of the worksheet depending on which reading you use) ~Answer Key (2 pages)
German Simple Past Tense Reading: Wie War das Leben? (Imperfekt/Präteritum)
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German Simple Past Tense Reading: Wie War das Leben? (Imperfekt/Präteritum)

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This 5-page file includes: ~A reading in which a 14-year-old girl interviews her parents and grandparents about what life was like for them when they were young. The reading is completely in the imperfect tense for students to see it in context. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment. ~Answer key. NOTE: There are two versions of the reading, in one version the verbs are highlighted for the students to see in context. You can also have students search for and underline all the imperfect verbs they can find in the reading!
Spanish Past Progressive Reading: ¿Qué estabas haciendo? (gerund/continuous)
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Spanish Past Progressive Reading: ¿Qué estabas haciendo? (gerund/continuous)

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This 4-page file includes: ~A humorous reading with an emphasis on the past progressive tense. Pamela has been trying to call her friend all day but she was always busy! The reading includes numerous examples of the past progressive in context. ~The same reading but with all of the verb forms underlined. ~A worksheet with reading comprehension questions and short answer. ~Answer key. Editable Word file.
La Nueva Casa Lectura: Spanish Reading on Moving House (Rooms/Furniture)
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La Nueva Casa Lectura: Spanish Reading on Moving House (Rooms/Furniture)

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This 5-page file includes: ~A Spanish 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. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A page with 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~An alternate page with 10 questions including fill in the blanks for missing information from the reading for an easier version of comprehension for differentiated learning. ~Answer keys (2 pgs) Level: present tense only
Spanish Alphabet, Pronunciation, Spelling and Word Stress
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Spanish Alphabet, Pronunciation, Spelling and Word Stress

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This 6-page file includes: Phonetic version of the Spanish alphabet Notes on common spelling practices (use of double letters, capitalization etc.) Pronunciation of vowels and diphthongs with examples Notes on consonant pronunciation including letter combinations 18 pairs of words for pronunciation practice (2×9) Rules on word stress with example words Worksheet on pronunciation practice Answer key for Worksheet Pronunciation Chart
TENER que / IR a Spanish Reading + Worksheet: Lectura con Infinitivos
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TENER que / IR a Spanish Reading + Worksheet: Lectura con Infinitivos

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This 5-page file includes: ~A script between two friends using many examples of Tener que + Infinitive , Ir a +Infinitive and Querer + Infinitive to talk about what they have to, want to and are going to do this weekend! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~The same script with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context. ~A worksheet with 3 parts: 8 true/false reading comprehension questions 12 short sentences where students put in the missing linking word: a, de, que A short writing assignment with the new structures. ~Answer key. (2 pgs)
French Comparatives Reading: Lecture avec les Comparatifs
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French Comparatives Reading: Lecture avec les Comparatifs

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This 6-page file includes: ~A fun and engaging French reading which includes numerous forms of the comparatives and superlatives as Guy discusses how he is different from his very competitive brother and cousins. ~ A worksheet based on the reading with three parts: 10 true/false questions in English, instructions to underline all the comparatives and superlatives found in the story, and a short writing assignment in French. ~The same reading without a glossary and all the reading comprehension in French for differentiated learning. ~Answer key (3pgs) Editable word file.
Spanish Task Cards Irregular Verbs - Works for BOTH Present and Preterite!
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Spanish Task Cards Irregular Verbs - Works for BOTH Present and Preterite!

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This 7-page file includes: ~24 task cards focused on conjugating irregular present and/or preterite verb forms (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~Recording sheet All 24 task cards are written so they may be used in the present or past tense for double duty ! Examples: Yo _____ el libro a mi padre. (dar) Ella _______ muy bien.(dormir) Includes the following verbs: ir estar ser tener venir dormir poner poder morir dar ver
Pancho Villa Biografía - Mexican Revolution Reading and Biography + Worksheet
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Pancho Villa Biografía - Mexican Revolution Reading and Biography + Worksheet

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This 3-page file includes: ~This Spanish reading discusses some of the causes and results of the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. This reading also includes a short a biography on the life of the Revolutionary Pancho Villa. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~Reading comprehension page with 8 questions ~Answer key Level: mostly in past tenses
Cristobal Colón Biografía - Biography of Christopher Columbus
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Cristobal Colón Biografía - Biography of Christopher Columbus

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This 2-page Spanish biography is on the life of Christopher Columbus. It includes some information about his childhood, early sailings, life in Portugal and marriage. It goes on to discuss his relationship with the kings of Spain and his various voyages to the New World. This reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary and seven reading comprehension questions. Vocabulary includes: el aprendizaje el puerto de envío los fondos el lejano oriente el marinero la ruta de vela el respaldo financiero el apoyo el descubrimiento la tripulación zarpar la riqueza el catolicismo
La Bandera Mexicana / Leyenda Azteca: History of Mexican Flag / Aztec Legend
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La Bandera Mexicana / Leyenda Azteca: History of Mexican Flag / Aztec Legend

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This 3-page file includes: ~A cultural reading on the history of the Mexican flag. It talks about Mexican independence and what the three colors on the flag represent. The reading also includes a paragraph on the Aztec legend on the founding of Tenochtitlan (present-day Mexico city) which is represented by the eagle which appears as an emblem on the flag. The final paragraph talks about the Aztec language of náhuatl, and the words that have been borrowed into English such as: coyote, guacamole, chocolate, chia y tomate. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish for students to answer based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: present and past tenses Editable Word file. Makes for a great accompaniment to units on Mexican history and Mesoamerican cultures alike!
El Tiempo en mi Ciudad: The Weather in My City Easy Spanish Reading / Ropa
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El Tiempo en mi Ciudad: The Weather in My City Easy Spanish Reading / Ropa

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading for students to review vocabulary around weather and related clothing. It talks about three young people in three different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Cartagena (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy). Reading includes a short glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with two parts: 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading A short writing section where students write a short paragraph each on two different young people based on what they are wearing. ~Answer key. Level: present tense only
English Fun Reading: Who Should Maria Date? Hobbies and Activities (ESL /ELL / EFL)
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English Fun Reading: Who Should Maria Date? Hobbies and Activities (ESL /ELL / EFL)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A funny reading in which a young woman named Maria has a choice of three candidates with which to go on a date. She and all the candidates describe their hobbies and favourite activities. ~A worksheet with 10 true/false reading comprehension questions, a short answer section as well as a short writing assignment. ~Answer key. Level: Beginner
Spanish Prepositions of Place Reading ¿Dónde están mis cosas? (Preposiciones)This 3-page file includ
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Spanish Prepositions of Place Reading ¿Dónde están mis cosas? (Preposiciones)This 3-page file includ

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This 3-page file includes: ~A fun Spanish reading where students see prepositions of place in context! PLOT: Ramona’s little sister, Clarita, is very naughty! When Ramona is at school during the day, her sister enters her room and plays with her things. When Ramona returns from school, she always screams, where are my things? To help her find her things, Ramona asks her friend Sandra to come help her… Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A reading comprehension page. ~Answer key. Includes the following: en dentro de debajo de cerca de encima de en frente de arriba al lado de