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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 Numbers and Math Listening Activity Mardi Gras Theme
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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Mardi Gras Theme

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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Mardi Gras Theme - 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. Activity instructions and suggestions are included in the download.
French Numbers and Math Listening Activity New Year Theme
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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity New Year Theme

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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity New Year Theme - 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 what your focus is. Activity instructions and suggestions are included in the download.
French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Soccer Theme
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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Soccer Theme

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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Soccer Theme - 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 what your focus is. Activity instructions and suggestions are included in the download.
French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Thanksgiving Theme
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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Thanksgiving Theme

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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Thanksgiving Theme - 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 what your focus is. Activity instructions and suggestions are included in the download.
French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Holiday Theme
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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Holiday Theme

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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity Holiday Theme - 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 what your focus is. The download includes an instruction page. This activity is also available on TES bundled together with Thanksgiving and Halloween themed numbers listening activities.
French Opposites 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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French Opposites 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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French Opposites 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 4 x 4 vocabulary puzzle with 30 common French adjectives and adverbs opposites words. Students match French opposites words. Sample opposites words are: beaucoup/peu, ouvert/fermé, sous/sur, dedans/dehors, and difficile/facile. There are 15 sets of opposites. 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 French opposites vocabulary bookmark and reference.
French Opposites 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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French Opposites 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 16 pages: the title page with 15 additional pages containing common opposites words such as long/short, hot/cold, light/dark, easy/difficult, near/far, tall/short, etc. 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.
French Vocabulary Bundle of 3 Sketch and Label Activity Worksheets
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French Vocabulary Bundle of 3 Sketch and Label Activity Worksheets

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French Vocabulary Bundle of 3 Sketch and Label Activity Worksheets - These fun, hands-on activities are student favorites and are great for French sub plans. The bundle contains activities for French school supplies, French food, and French sports. For each of the activities, students are instructed to sketch and label 10 or more items that are associated with the image. They enjoy the creative process involved and have fun presenting their finished products to the class. This French bundle contains: 1. French Backpack for school supplies 2. French Stomach for food 3. French Duffel Bag for sports All 3 items are also available for individual purchase.
French School Backpack Sketch and Label Activity / Class Objects
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French School Backpack Sketch and Label Activity / Class Objects

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French School Backpack Sketch and Label Activity - Students sketch and label 10 things that they put in their backpacks for school. There are 2 bilingual vocabulary boxes at the bottom of the page to assist students. Sample items are classroom objects such as pencil, notebook, book, plus other items that students might put their backpacks such as sunglasses and bus tickets.
Subject Pronoun Picture IDs Homework
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Subject Pronoun Picture IDs Homework

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This activity includes 12 images to identify with an appropriate subject pronoun; 6 for talking to (form of you) and 6 for talking about (not a form of you) the images. This handout also works well as an in class small group activity that can be discussed as a class when complete. Instructions are in English, but the activity can be used for any language.
French Toy Box Sketch and Label Activity with Vocabulary List
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French Toy Box Sketch and Label Activity with Vocabulary List

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French Toy Box Sketch and Label Activity with Vocabulary List - Students sketch and label several of their favorite toys. The download includes a 28 word bilingual vocabulary list copied 2 per page for paper saving student handouts. Sample toys include blocks, board game, doll, action figure, jump rope, puppet, stuffed animal, and video game. Students will enjoy sharing their creations which makes this a great speaking activity. It's also a helpful French substitute lesson activity. When students complete their sketches, partners can quiz each other using the vocabulary lists.
French Fruit Word Search Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary
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French Fruit Word Search Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary

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This word search contains 30 clues for French fruit words and 14 fruit clip art images. Sample words are: pomme, cerise, pêche, grenade, fraise, pastèque and avocat. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the English translation next to each clue 2. Write a French word under each of the 14 clip art images 3. Find the 30 words in the word search The download includes: 1. Word search 2. Answer key with English translations 3. Bilingual vocabulary page with 4/page for student handouts 4. Bilingual vocabulary page enlarged for presenting and practicing vocabulary
French Fruit Crossword Puzzle and Image IDs Worksheet, and Vocabulary
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French Fruit Crossword Puzzle and Image IDs Worksheet, and Vocabulary

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This crossword contains 31 clues for French fruit words. Sample words are: pomme, cerise, pêche, grenade, fraise, pastèque and avocat. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the French translation next to each clue. 2. Write a French word under each of the 14 clip art images. 3. Complete the crossword. The download includes: 1. Crossword 2. Answer key with French translations to the English words 3. Bilingual vocabulary page with 4/page for student handouts 4. Bilingual vocabulary page enlarged for presenting and practicing vocabulary
French Food and Beverages Crossword Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary
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French Food and Beverages Crossword Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary

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This word search contains 30 clues for French food and beverages words. Sample words are: beignet, boissons, fromage, gâteau, lait, nouilles, pain, poisson, poulet, viande, and yaourt. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the English translation next to each clue 2. Write a French word under each of the 10 clip art images 3. Complete the crossword The download includes: 1. Crossword puzzle 2. Answer key with French translations 3. Vocabulary page with 2/page for student handouts 4. Vocabulary page enlarged for presenting and practicing vocabulary
French Greeting Cards For All Occasions
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French Greeting Cards For All Occasions

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French Greeting Cards For All Occasions - Get ready for back to school and all year with this set of 6 postcard style French greeting cards! There are 6 bilingual French/English cards, and 6 of the same design in French only. Each slide contains 4 cards with colorful clip art, a greeting or wish in French, and room to write a short note and sign your name. Included are: Happy Birthday, Get Well Soon, Congratulations, Good Luck, Thank You Very, Much, and Bravo They're great for a quick note to make someone's day!
First Week of School 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH
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First Week of School 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH

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First Week of School 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH - 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 First Week of School, one page with me 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.
Spanish Clothing Unit - Vocabulary, Skits, and Worksheets - 42 Pages
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Spanish Clothing Unit - Vocabulary, Skits, and Worksheets - 42 Pages

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This 42 page bundle has everything you need for lots of Spanish clothing vocabulary practice! There are plenty of activities to introduce and practice clothing during a clothing unit, plus revisit clothing throughout the year using different grammatical concepts. These activities can also be used with upper level students as back to school review. There are 14 practice worksheets, 1 quiz/test, a group fashion show instruction sheet, 3 two-person skits and 1 English to Spanish vocabulary list with over 100 clothing words plus a list of colors and materials. Items included: 1. ¿Qué llevas? 11 Responses with 12 Image IDs / Answer Key 2. Ropa, Gustar, Encantar, Demonstrative Adj. and Pronouns / Answer Key 3. 15 Possessive Adj. with Clothing, Colors and Fabric Type / Answer Key 4. 20 Clothing Items & Colors / Answer Key 5. 20 Clothing and Indefinite Articles Singular and Plural / Answer Key 6. ¿Cuánto Cuesta? Demonstrative Adjectives with Clothing / Answer Key 7. 24 Demonstrative Adjectives and Clothing / Answer Key 8. Quiz on Clothing Vocab., Materials, Body Parts, Demon. Adj. / Answer Key 9. 18 Clothing IDs #1/ Answer Key 10. 18 Clothing IDs #2 / Answer Key 11. Ropa and Llevar with Clothing and To Wear 15 Sentences / Answer Key 12. Clothing 10 Sentence Corrections and Translations / Answer Key 13. Vocabulary List English to Spanish with Colors and Materials 14. Clothing Word Scramble / Answer Key 15. Word Search and Clothing Vocabulary IDs / Answer Key 16. Clothing Skit for 2 People Looking At Hats and T-shirts 17. Clothing Skit for 2 People Shopping for Earrings at the Local Market 18. Clothing Skit Little Girl and Mom Deciding on Clothes 19. Group Fashion Show Instructions 20. Clothing Crossword Puzzle / Answer Key (words are next to the clues) These materials can be used for various levels of Spanish and there are many activities that can be used for substitute lesson plans. These materials are also sold separately on TES.
Spanish Class Commands Bilingual Word Wall - 44 Words and Phrases
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Spanish Class Commands Bilingual Word Wall - 44 Words and Phrases

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Spanish Class Commands Bilingual Word Wall - 44 Words and Phrases - This download includes (22) 8 1/2 x 11 printable signs containing 44 words or phrases used in the Spanish or bilingual classroom. Each sign has the Spanish in black, the English in red, and 2 red stars to enhance the appearance of the sign. There are 2 commands in large font on each sign. Most of the commands are in the Uds. form, but some are in the tu form if the commands are more commonly used to speak to one student. Just print, laminate if desired, and hang where students can easily see the word wall. The signs look great when several are grouped together vertically and backed with black construction paper. The word wall is a great student reference and can also be used to present and review the vocabulary. This word wall can also be purchased bundled together with 6 other Spanish word walls.