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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.
Gloria Estefan Biografía: Spanish Biography on Cuban-American Singer
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Gloria Estefan Biografía: Spanish Biography on Cuban-American Singer

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish biography on the famous Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan. It covers her family background, early career and what made her famous as well as her relationships, family life and and charitable work. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer key. Level: Uses present and past tenses
Spanish Reflexive Verbs Reading: Reflexivos El día típico de mi madre (SUB PLAN)
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Spanish Reflexive Verbs Reading: Reflexivos El día típico de mi madre (SUB PLAN)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading in which a student is describing their mother’s busy day as a doctor. Here students can see how to use reflexive verbs in the third person. The reading is followed by 6 comprehension questions. ~A worksheet students must fill out for homework or in class by conducting an interview with a parent or other family member about their typical day. Students complete the worksheet by putting in the third person form of the reflexive verbs. ~Answer key. Verbs used include: levantarse vestirse maquillarse ducharse acostarse
French Commands Reading with Directions: Lecture avec Impératif
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French Commands Reading with Directions: Lecture avec Impératif

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This 3-page file includes: ~A funny reading in which Pierre from Paris is visiting Madrid for the first time but he has a terrible sense of direction! He constantly has to ask strangers for help in finding places (bank, restaurant, museum). Luckily everyone is very helpful and gives him great directions. ~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context. ~Answer key. The reading also includes 7 short answer questions in English OR French to ensure comprehension. Includes the following commands: continuez tout droit tournez à gauche marchez environ 3 minutes sortez de la banque recherchez le restaurant avec l’auvent jaune prenez le bus numéro 27 descendez du bus
Spanish Object Pronouns Worksheet / Quiz: Objectos directos e indirectos
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Spanish Object Pronouns Worksheet / Quiz: Objectos directos e indirectos

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This Spanish worksheet/quiz includes four separate sections for students to review object pronouns: Fill in the blanks to complete the pronouns chart Matching section between English and Spanish Identifying pronouns as direct, indirect or both Short translation English to Spanish Editable Word file Answer key included.
Péle Biografía: Spanish Reading on Famous Brazilian Soccer Player (World Cup)
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Péle Biografía: Spanish Reading on Famous Brazilian Soccer Player (World Cup)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish biography on Péle, the famous Brazilian soccer player. It covers his early life, career, World Cup wins and recent charitable work bringing the World Cup and Olympics to Brazil. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer key. Level: Uses present and past tenses
Flamenco Lectura y Cultura: Intermediate Level Spanish Reading on Flamenco
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Flamenco Lectura y Cultura: Intermediate Level Spanish Reading on Flamenco

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This 4-page file includes: ~A 2-page intermediate level reading on flamenco. The reading discusses in detail the origins of this artistic dance form. Each of the three parts receives its own paragraph: the dancing, singing and guitar playing. The reading also mentions some current flamenco artists. The reading is preceded by a detailed list of specialized vocabulary. ~A worksheet based on the reading with nine comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Level: (in present and past tenses but with more difficult vocabulary) Here is a link to an amazing performance by Sara Baras to show students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLnEjHuMFsA
Saber vs Conocer Task Cards
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Saber vs Conocer Task Cards

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This 8-page file includes: ~20 task cards focused on Saber vs Conocer (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~4 extra cards for your own ideas ~Recording sheet ~Answer key.
Spanish Future Progressive Reading: Futuro Progresivo Lectura
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Spanish Future Progressive Reading: Futuro Progresivo Lectura

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This 3-page file includes: ~A humorous reading with an emphasis on the future progressive tense. Valeria needs help moving but all her friends will be busy! The reading includes numerous examples of the future progressive in context. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 7 short answer questions. ~The same reading but with all of the verb forms underlined for students to see in context. ~Answer key. Editable Word file.
Present Perfect Subjunctive Spanish Reading: Lectura con Presente de subjuntivo
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Present Perfect Subjunctive Spanish Reading: Lectura con Presente de subjuntivo

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading with an emphasis on the present perfect subjunctive. La Profe Molina is just returning to work after having a baby and she hopes things have gone well in her absence! The reading also includes examples of present subjunctive in context. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 7 short answer questions. ~The same reading but with all of the verb forms underlined for students to see in context. ~Answer key.
Las emociones: Spanish Emotions Worksheet
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Las emociones: Spanish Emotions Worksheet

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This worksheet contains matching and short answer questions to help students review emotions vocabulary. Answer key included Includes the following: asustado cansado emocionado aburrido sorprendido enojado contento nervioso triste avergonzado energético tranquillo
Spanish Reading on Environmental Protection: Lectura del medio ambiente
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Spanish Reading on Environmental Protection: Lectura del medio ambiente

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This reading is ideal to review environmental based vocabulary. Three young people discuss the measures they take to help the environment: carpooling, donating toys/ reducing consumption and limiting water use. The reading is followed by 8 short answer reading comprehension questions. Level: in present tense Answer key included.
English Character Cards/Short Readings on Hobbies/Family/Sports (ESL/EFL)
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English Character Cards/Short Readings on Hobbies/Family/Sports (ESL/EFL)

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This 12-page resource includes: Reading resources with a short biography on 8 people. ~Each short reading includes information such as: name age family where they live hobbies favourite foods + sports ~Also includes a 15 question worksheet based on the information contained on the cards. ~An empty card for students to create a card about themselves Level: Beginner Answer key included.
My Friend Celine Reading (Descriptions) ESL /EFL/ ELL
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My Friend Celine Reading (Descriptions) ESL /EFL/ ELL

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This reading is about a young medical student who goes to Africa to volunteer with children. We also learn about her family and daily life. This reading serves as good practice for describing people’s appearance, personality, profession etc. This reading is accompanied by 10 true/false reading comprehension questions and a glossary of new vocabulary. Activity idea: After reading, have students show pictures of friends and describe them to their classmates. Level: Beginner Answer key included.
Die Nachrichten: German Reading in Passive Voice - Das Passiv Lesung
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Die Nachrichten: German Reading in Passive Voice - Das Passiv Lesung

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This German language reading shows students the passive voice in context. It includes three short news articles from a fictitious newspaper. Each article features examples of the passive voice. Activity idea: Have students underline all the passive voice they find in the reading. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 7 true/false comprehension questions. Answer key included.
German Preposition Review: In the City Reading | In der Stadt (Präpositionen)
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German Preposition Review: In the City Reading | In der Stadt (Präpositionen)

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This 4-page file includes: ~A script between three friends who run into each other in the city and discuss where they are going that day. ~The same reading as a worksheet with all the prepositions missing for students to fill in based on context clues. Both versions includes a true/false reading comprehension section and a short writing assignment. ~Answer key. (2 pgs) Activity ideas: students can read this dialogue in groups of three and then practice talking about where they plan to go on the weekend. Alternatively they can write their own script to perform for the class!
Around Town English Reading: Places in the City (ESL / EFL /ELL)
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Around Town English Reading: Places in the City (ESL / EFL /ELL)

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A script between three friends who run into each other in the city and discuss where they are going that day. Includes many places around town. Includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment. Answer key included. Activity ideas: students can read this dialogue in groups of three and then practice talking about where they plan to go on the weekend. Alternatively they can write their own script to perform for the class! Level: Beginner
Spanish Adjective Placement | Adjectives that Change Meaning with Placement
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Spanish Adjective Placement | Adjectives that Change Meaning with Placement

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This 5-page file includes: ~A handout explaining the common placement of different types of adjectives (limiting, possessive, demonstrative, descriptive) as well as a list of the common adjectives that change meaning when they appear before or after a noun. ~Two worksheet options for differentiated learning: multiple choice or translations. ~Answer key (2 pgs) Editable Word file