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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.
Quinceañera Cultural Reading (in English)
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Quinceañera Cultural Reading (in English)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A cultural reading that explains the history and conventions around the important 15th birthday celebrations of the Quinceañera. The reading includes a short glossary of specialized vocabulary up top. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Vocabulary includes: la quinceañera la misa tiara los padrinos el chambelán Great for Hispanic heritage month or simply an adjunct to beginner level Spanish courses.
Au supermarché Lecture en Français: Supermarket French Reading (Nourriture)
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Au supermarché Lecture en Français: Supermarket French Reading (Nourriture)

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This French reading is about a man going grocery shopping to prepare for his daughter’s birthday party. The reading includes a large amount of food based vocabulary. It also includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a true/false reading comprehension section in English to ensure comprehension. Editable Word file. Answer key included. Vocabulary includes: boîte haricots thon l’agneau haricots bougies légumes fruits gâteau oignons bananes fraises pommes lait
First Week of School Spanish Reading: Primera semana de escuela Lectura
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First Week of School Spanish Reading: Primera semana de escuela Lectura

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This simple reading features a dialogue between two students meeting during the first week of school. They discuss the subjects they are taking and a little bit about their families. Vocab include: español banda historia física biología matemáticas francés inglés química There is a glossary of new vocabulary before the reading and 8 true or false questions at the end of the reading. This is a great complement for students new to Spanish as it is completely in the present tense! Activity idea: Have students read the dialogue in pairs and then answer the true false questions together. Students can then write their own dialogue based on the subjects they are taking. Level: Beginner Includes Answer Key.
Réserver un Voyage Lecture en Français: French Reading on Booking a Trip (vol)
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Réserver un Voyage Lecture en Français: French Reading on Booking a Trip (vol)

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In this script an employee phones a travel agency to book a flight and hotel for her boss who is travelling to Morocco for one week. The reading features a full glossary of new words and 6 true/false reading comprehension questions in English. Editable word doc. Answer key included. Activity idea: Students can take turns reading the roles and then practice booking an imaginary trip! Vocab includes: le vol l’arrêt (m) le billet aller-retour la vue côté fenêtre côté couloir
Mis clases favoritas Lectura - My Favorite Subject Spanish Reading - Asignaturas
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Mis clases favoritas Lectura - My Favorite Subject Spanish Reading - Asignaturas

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In this beginner level Spanish reading, three students discuss their favorite classes and subjects and why they like them. The reading is followed by 8 reading comprehension questions. Editable word file. Answer key included. Activity idea: have students write a short paragraph about their own favorite classes and why they like them. Vocab includes: escuela biblioteca historia literatura inglés español asignaturas drama maestro ciencias matemáticas química biología música
Spanish Subject Pronouns Review Worksheet: Pronombres Sujetos (Quiz)
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Spanish Subject Pronouns Review Worksheet: Pronombres Sujetos (Quiz)

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This beginner Spanish worksheet/quiz includes four separate sections for students to review subject pronouns: Fill in the blank to complete the subject pronouns chart Matching section between English and Spanish Identifying pronouns as singular or plural Short answer translation English to Spanish This beginner Spanish worksheet/quiz includes four separate sections for students to review subject pronouns: Fill in the blank to complete the subject pronouns chart Matching section between English and Spanish Fill in the blank with Spanish pronouns to complete sentences Short answer translation English to Spanish NOTE: There are two versions of this worksheet: with and without vosotros. Level: Beginner Editable Word file Answer key included.
Spanish Subjunctive Conjunctions Worksheet - Subjuntivo (cuando, para que)
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Spanish Subjunctive Conjunctions Worksheet - Subjuntivo (cuando, para que)

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This worksheet has a full list of the conjunctions that are always followed by subjunctive and those which are sometimes followed by the subjunctive. Included: en cuanto después siempre que hasta que tan pronto como para que sin que a condición (de) que con tal (de) que a fin de que a menos que antes (de) que en caso (de) que plus more! The glossary of conjunctions is followed by 14 gap-fill exercises where students are required to put in the subjunctive or indicative of the present tense depending on the situation. Includes answer key. Editable Word file.
Las partes del cuerpo: Body Parts Spanish Worksheet
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Las partes del cuerpo: Body Parts Spanish Worksheet

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This worksheet contains matching and short answer questions to help students review body parts vocabulary. Answer key included Includes the following: brazo cintura boca pierna cara orejas pelo ojo rodilla cabeza dedo pie muñeca nariz espalda mano
Tener Expressions Worksheet: Expresiones con Tener (SUB PLAN)
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Tener Expressions Worksheet: Expresiones con Tener (SUB PLAN)

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This worksheet helps students get familiar with idiomatic tener expressions. It includes three parts: ~ matching ~ short answer ~ translation Answer key included. Includes the following 12 common tener expressions: tener miedo de tener sueño tener … años tener sed tener hambre tener celos tener lugar tener frío tener verguënza tener calor tener razón tener prisa
Cinco de Mayo - Hispanic Cultural Reading in English
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Cinco de Mayo - Hispanic Cultural Reading in English

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This is English language reading discusses the history and importance of Mexico’s Cinco de Mayo celebrations. The reading includes a reading comprehension question. This is a great complement to beginner Spanish classes or Hispanic Heritage month.
Donde yo vivo Lectura: Spanish Easy Reading: Where I live: Suburbs, City, Farm
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Donde yo vivo Lectura: Spanish Easy Reading: Where I live: Suburbs, City, Farm

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This easy Spanish reading includes descriptions of three young people discussing where they live: one lives in the suburbs, one lives in the city and one in the countryside. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Ideal for novice learners to review basic vocabulary! Level: Beginner Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own experiences of living in different places or have them write it down for homework/ to hand in for marking.
La familia: Spanish Worksheet on the Family
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La familia: Spanish Worksheet on the Family

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This worksheet contains matching and short answer questions to help students review family vocabulary. Level: Beginner Editable Word file Answer key included Includes the following: padre hermano madre hijo tío primo hermana abuelo tía sobrino abuela hija novio perro esposa prometido
Spanish Past Perfect Worksheet - Pluscuamperfecto
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Spanish Past Perfect Worksheet - Pluscuamperfecto

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This worksheet includes a total of 16 fill in the blank questions for the past perfect tense: 8 with regular verbs 8 with irregular verbs Students must fill in both the auxiliary verb and the correct past participle! Editable word file. Answer key included
Faire des Courses Lecture: French Grocery Shopping Reading
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Faire des Courses Lecture: French Grocery Shopping Reading

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This 3-page includes: ~A simple French reading in the present tense about two college roommates and their grocery shopping habits. The reading includes a lot of food vocabulary. Reading includes six comprehension questions in French. ~The same reading with a glossary of new vocabulary up top. ~Answer key.
German Comparatives & Superlatives Worksheet / Partner Activity
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German Comparatives & Superlatives Worksheet / Partner Activity

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By using the information provided in the diagrams, students of German must answer 6 true/false and 7 short answer questions on who is the oldest and youngest or older and younger and who has more or less siblings and pets than the others! The focus of the exercise is on comparatives and superlatives. Afterwards, students may talk about their own siblings and pets! Answer key included.
Die Umwelt Lesung - German Reading about the Environment (Earth Day)
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Die Umwelt Lesung - German Reading about the Environment (Earth Day)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading between two friends in the present tense where one is trying to convince the other to be more environmentally conscious! Reading includes a glossary of new environmental vocabulary. ~A reading comprehension worksheet with a true false section and a short writing assignment. ~Answer key. Example vocabulary: die Umwelt die Dose der Müll der Kasten wiederverwertbar der Kunststoff schaden
Ir and Dar Practice Fill in the Blanks Reading
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Ir and Dar Practice Fill in the Blanks Reading

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This 3-page file includes: ~Three short readings in which three teenagers talk about themselves in Spanish using 16 sentences with ir and dar (includes a few “dar expressions”). Students may circle or underline the verbs to become familiar with these irregular conjugations. ~The same readings to be used as a worksheet once the students are comfortable with the verbs where the verbs ir and dar are missing for students to fill in! ~Answer key. Extension idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short paragraph about themselves using the new verbs.
German Reading At the Airport - Lesung Am Flughafen
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German Reading At the Airport - Lesung Am Flughafen

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This reading is about a family traveling back to Germany to visit the grandparents. It includes a lot of vocabulary relevant to travel. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 7 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.
En el banco Lectura: Spanish Reading At the Bank
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En el banco Lectura: Spanish Reading At the Bank

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This reading includes a lot of banking vocabulary as it is a dialog of a young person opening their first account and getting a credit card. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false comprehension questions. Answer key included Editable word file