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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.
Historia del árbol de navidad: Spanish Reading on History of the Christmas Tree
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Historia del árbol de navidad: Spanish Reading on History of the Christmas Tree

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This 3-page file includes: ~A cultural reading on the history of the Christmas tree from its roots as a German tradition in the 16th century to today. Also discussed is how it was popularized in the Victorian Era in the UK and finally brought to the US in the 19th century. The reading also discusses some Mexican Christmas traditions including the nativity scene. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Level: present + past tenses
German Present Tense Reading : Was Machst du Heute?
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German Present Tense Reading : Was Machst du Heute?

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A reading with the description of how 3 young people are spending their day. The reading includes over 12 examples of the present tense for students to see in context. One young person is spending the day at the beach with friends, one is playing sports and one is hiking with their family. Includes an info gap section for reading comprehension. Level: Beginner Includes answer key. 100% in German Activity idea: Have students talk about their plans for the day
Camino De Santiago de Compostela Lectura: Spanish Reading on Pilgrim Route
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Camino De Santiago de Compostela Lectura: Spanish Reading on Pilgrim Route

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish language reading on the Camino De Santiago, the pilgrim route which ends in Compostela, Spain. It discusses its history and origins and the various reasons people undertake this journey today. It also talks about the significance of the scallop shell, where people spend the night, the different modes of transport people take, and the certificate they obtain upon completion. The reading also includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~8 Reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: in present and past tenses An interesting nonfiction reading to supplement your Spanish classes, also ideal for early finishers, sub plan or FVR library!
Spanish Passive Voice Task Cards: 24 Unique Verbs (La Voz Pasiva)
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Spanish Passive Voice Task Cards: 24 Unique Verbs (La Voz Pasiva)

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This 10-page file includes: ~24 task cards focused on the passive voice in the past tense (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~1 extra page for your own ideas ~Recording sheet ~Answer key. Can be used alone or in pairs to review the present tense forms orally or in written form. NOTE: Includes regular and irregular participles: fue comida, fueron preparados, fue agradecida, fue construido, fueron escritos, fue hecho, fue puesto etc.
Ud. Command Forms Worksheet: Mandatos
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Ud. Command Forms Worksheet: Mandatos

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This worksheet contains 16 fill in the blank questions where students are required to fill in regular and irregular command forms of Ud. Includes both negatives and affirmatives of both irregular and regular verbs: salga, tenga, escriba, no vaya, compre, organice, sepa etc. Great cumulative review worksheet on Ud command forms! Editable word file. Answer key included.
Spanish Ordinal Numbers Reading + Worksheet: Números Ordinales Lectura
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Spanish Ordinal Numbers Reading + Worksheet: Números Ordinales Lectura

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This 5-page file includes: ~A Spanish language reading that has 15 examples of ordinal numbers (1-10). It is a dialogue between two people who are on a blind date getting to know each other. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~The same reading with the ordinal numbers highlighted for students to see in context. ~The same reading with the ordinal numbers missing. Students must use prompts to fill in the correct form (primer, primer, primera etc.) ~A comprehension page with 10 reading questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: mostly present tense)
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
Reggaetón Lectura y Cultura: Latin Urban Music of Puerto Rico Reading
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Reggaetón Lectura y Cultura: Latin Urban Music of Puerto Rico Reading

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish cultural reading that talks about reggaetón music. It covers the historical and cultural significance of this Caribbean music as well as some popular artists. The reading features a glossary of new words. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Level: Present and Past Tenses
Spanish Negatives and Affirmatives Task Cards: Negativos y Afirmativos
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Spanish Negatives and Affirmatives Task Cards: Negativos y Afirmativos

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This 8-page file includes: ~22 task cards focused on Negatives and Affirmatives (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~2 extra cards for your own ideas ~Recording sheet ~Answer key. Can be used alone or in pairs, orally or in written form. Includes the following: sí no ni ni… ni… o… o… también tampoco ningún ninguna alguna algún algunos a menudo siempre nunca a veces en ninguna parte en alguna parte algo nada alguien nadie
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.
German Beginner Readings: 8 Short Bios (Deutsch Lernen)
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German Beginner Readings: 8 Short Bios (Deutsch Lernen)

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This 14-page resource includes: 8 short biographies in German. Each short reading includes information such as: name age family where they live hobbies favourite foods + sports A 15 question worksheet based on the information contained on the cards. (2 OPTIONS for worksheet: In English and German) An empty card for students to create a card about themselves Answer key included.
Present Perfect Subjunctive Spanish Task Cards: Presente de subjunctivo
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Present Perfect Subjunctive Spanish Task Cards: Presente de subjunctivo

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This 10-page file includes: ~24 task cards on the present perfect subjunctive (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~Recording sheet ~Blank page for your own ideas ~Answer key These task cards include a mixture of: Verbal expressions: espero que no hayan ido… (no) creo que haya… Emotions: Temo que hayamos… (no) estoy seguro de que hayas… Other expressions: Ojalá que haya … Regular and irregular verbs are featured. Just print out on card stock or laminate and enjoy!
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.
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.
Visiting Stores Around Town Reading: ESL / EFL / ELL
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Visiting Stores Around Town Reading: ESL / EFL / ELL

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In this reading three people visit various stores around the city to run errands: bank, park, bakery, butcher, restaurant, hospital, pharmacy etc. Includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions. Level: Beginner Answer key included.
Ud. Commands Task Cards: Mandatos: 24 Unique Verbs (Regular/Irregular/Reflexive)
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Ud. Commands Task Cards: Mandatos: 24 Unique Verbs (Regular/Irregular/Reflexive)

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This 10-page file includes: ~24 task cards focused on Ud./Uds. command forms (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~1 extra page for your own ideas ~Recording sheet ~Answer key. Can be used alone or in pairs to review the command forms orally or in written form. NOTE: Includes both negatives and affirmatives, regular, irregular and reflexive verbs: vaya, tenga, ponga, mida, cepillése, organice, saque, encienda, levante, diga etc.
English Future Tense Reading + Worksheet: My Summer Plans (ESL /EFL /ELL)
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English Future Tense Reading + Worksheet: My Summer Plans (ESL /EFL /ELL)

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This 3-page file contains: ~A simple reading in the future tense about what 12-year-old Paul will be doing with his summer. The reading includes five reading comprehension questions. ~A worksheet for students to write down their own summer plans using the future tense. ~Answer key. Ideal to review future tense construction.