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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.
Spanish Thanksgiving Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity
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Spanish Thanksgiving Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity

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Spanish Thanksgiving Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity - This activity practices Thanksgiving vocabulary with gustar, encantar, ir a + infinitive, and other useful Spanish verbs. Vocabulary includes family, activities, and food words. Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes to each of the 16 boxes. When a student replies yes to a question, the questioning student follows up by asking in Spanish for the student's signature. The goal is to be the first student to fill the entire bingo grid. Also included is a follow up worksheet that requires students to: 1. Write a sentence for each of the 16 boxes in the grid. The student includes the name of the student that signed the box and must change the verb to the third person. 2. Write an appropriate Spanish school word under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. This is a fun speaking activity to use as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches!
Spanish Valentine's Day Mad Lib Writing Activity
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Spanish Valentine's Day Mad Lib Writing Activity

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Add some creative fun to grammar in your classroom with this Spanish Mad Lib! Included are 3 pages as follows: 1. Students list 29 words according to the description indicated, such as adjective, noun, infinitive verb, name or adverb. 2. Students transfer the 29 words onto the story page. 3. Students translate the story to English on the lined page. This activity is fun for students to create and even more fun to present in class! It can be used as a Valentine's Day activity, but works well any time since only the first sentence mentions Valentine's Day. It's also a good activity for a substitute teacher lesson plan.
Winter Olympic Sports in English - 2 Emergent Readers
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Winter Olympic Sports in English - 2 Emergent Readers

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Winter Olympic Sports in English - 2 Emergent Readers - Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages containing sports included in the winter Olympic games. One booklet contains text and images, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Vocabulary words included are alpine skiing, nordic skiing figure skating, luge, hockey, speed skating, bobsled, snowboarding, biathlon, ski jumping, and curling. 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 clip art images. 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.
Spanish City Places 49 IDs & Reference - Lugares en la Ciudad
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Spanish City Places 49 IDs & Reference - Lugares en la Ciudad

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Spanish City Places 49 IDs & Reference - Lugares en la Ciudad - Students write Spanish city places vocabulary words under each of the 49 pictures. The answer key containing 56 words is included. Both can be used in class for presenting and practicing vocabulary. The answer key is also makes a helpful student reference.
French Numbers 2 Coloring Booklets With Numbers 10 - 20
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French Numbers 2 Coloring Booklets With Numbers 10 - 20

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This download contains 2 numbers booklets: one with colored numbers and another with numbers that can be colored by students. Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages containing the numbers 10 - 20. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The colored version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the numbers.
Spanish School Supplies / Class Objects Board Game and Vocabulary
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Spanish School Supplies / Class Objects Board Game and Vocabulary

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Spanish School Supplies / Class Objects Board Game and Vocabulary - This is a 32 square board game containing images of 11 different school supplies. Students shake the die, move that number of spaces, say the word in Spanish, and see who reaches the end first. Students unable to say the word must return to the beginning. Words included are book, crayons, glue, notebook, paper, pen, pencil, scissors, eraser, stapler, and tape. Included in the download are: 1. Game board 2. Bilingual vocabulary list for presentation, practice, and student handouts 3. Instructions
French Farm Animals 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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French Farm Animals 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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French Farm Animals 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - One booklet contains text and clip art images of common farm animals such as cow, duck, and turkey. The text states the animal name and its corresponding sound. The other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the book. Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations. They then 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 words. 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 booklet is also available in English and Spanish in my TES store.
French Farm Animals Board Game and Vocabulary
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French Farm Animals Board Game and Vocabulary

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This is a 20 square board game containing images of 9 different animals found on farms. Animals included: cow, pig, goat, cat, dog, rooster, turkey, horse and goose. Students shake the die, move that number of spaces, say the word in Spanish and see who reaches the end first. Students unable to say the word must return to the beginning. Included in the download are: 1. Game board 2. Vocabulary for presentation, practice and student handouts 3. Instructions
Spanish Day of the Dead Word Wall - El Dia de los Muertos
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Spanish Day of the Dead Word Wall - El Dia de los Muertos

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Spanish Day of the Dead Word Wall - El Dia de los Muertos - This download includes 8 colorful 8 1/2 x 11 printable signs containing 32 Day of the Dead words or phrases for the Spanish or bilingual classroom. Each word has a clip art images to assist with meaning and enhance the appearance of the sign. Just print, laminate if desired, and hang where students can easily see the word wall. The word wall is a great student reference and can also be used to present and review the vocabulary.
Months of the Year in Spanish 2 Booklets - Los Meses del Año
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Months of the Year in Spanish 2 Booklets - Los Meses del Año

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Months of the Year in Spanish 2 Booklets - Los Meses del Año - Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and images. They then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. Each booklet contains 12 pages, one for each month of the year. Each page contains a month with a clip art image to represent the month. Examples of images are a flowers for May, sunshine and the beach for August, Day of the Dead ofrenda for October and Santa for December. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. 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.
German Months of the Year 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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German Months of the Year 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Each booklet contains 12 pages, one for each month of the year. One contains illustrations pertaining to the month and the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. 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.
Spanish Class Objects Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity
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Spanish Class Objects Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity

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Spanish Class Objects Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity - This activity provides practice asking "do you have" with tener concerning different class objects. Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes to each of the 16 boxes. Each grid states "Tengo" plus different classroom objects that students frequently have. When a student replies yes to a question, the questioning student follows up by asking in Spanish for the student's signature. The goal is to be the first student to fill the entire bingo grid. Also included is a follow up worksheet that requires students to: 1. Write a sentence for each of the 16 boxes in the grid. The student includes the name of the student that signed the box and must change the verb to the third person. 2. Write an appropriate Spanish school word under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. This is a great back to school speaking review / get to know you activity for students with prior Spanish experience. 2 pages
Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives Class Signs and Mnemonic
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Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives Class Signs and Mnemonic

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Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives Class Signs and Mnemonic - This item includes the following 6 signs: one to illustrate all forms of this and these, one to illustrate that and those close, one sign for that and those far away, one sign with a mnemonic to help students remember when to use this, these, that and those, a title sign and one sign for the words close and far.
Spanish City Shops Word Search Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs Worksheet
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Spanish City Shops Word Search Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs Worksheet

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Students practice spelling and vocabulary as they search for Spanish city shops such as jugueteria, panaderia, joyeria, and carniceria. There are 19 words, 13 clip art images to identify, and students are also instructed to write the English meaning next to each Spanish clue. This assignment gives them lots of practice with the city vocabulary! Included in the download: 1. Word search 2. Answer key with the English vocabulary 3. Bilingual word list that can also be used for partner practice
Spanish Class Objects / School Supplies Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity
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Spanish Class Objects / School Supplies Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity

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Spanish Class Objects / School Supplies Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity - This is a 2-person, 12 line skit featuring common school supplies being purchased in a local shop. The skit includes the use of necesitar plus infinitive, estar, hay, 4 color words, and 5 different school supplies. Included are notebooks, folders, pens, pencils and eraser. There are several useful phrases such as por fin, vale, gracias por, de nada, por favor, and algo más. Included in the download: 1. Skit in Spanish and English, copied 2 per page for student handouts. 2. Skit in Spanish only, copied 2 per page for student handouts. This can be used as a translation assignment. 3. Skit in large font that can be projected and used for presenting and practicing vocabulary as a class. Some of the vocabulary and phrases are also in a separate list at the top to facilitate vocabulary practice of individual words and phrases.
Spanish Mad Lib Present and Preterit Tenses Writing Activity
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Spanish Mad Lib Present and Preterit Tenses Writing Activity

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A TES best seller of mine! Add some creative fun to grammar in your classroom with this Spanish Mad Lib! The majority of the story is in the present tense but the preterit is used a few times to narrate. Included are 3 pages as follows: 1. Students list 27 words according to the description indicated, such as adjective, noun, infinitive verb, name or adverb. 2. Students transfer the 27 words onto the story page. 3. Students translate the story to English on the lined page. This item is fun for students to create and even more fun to present in class! It's also a good activity for a substitute teacher lesson plan.
Spanish Farm Animals Board Game and Vocabulary
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Spanish Farm Animals Board Game and Vocabulary

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This is a 20 square board game containing images of 9 different animals found on farms. Animals included: cow, pig, goat, cat, dog, rooster, turkey, horse and goose. Students shake the die, move that number of spaces, say the word in Spanish and see who reaches the end first. Students unable to say the word must return to the beginning. Included in the download are: 1. Game board 2. Vocabulary for presentation, practice and student handouts 3. Instructions
Spanish Family Translation English to Spanish and Spanish to English
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Spanish Family Translation English to Spanish and Spanish to English

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This is a 226 word English to Spanish translation about a family of five. The family is described by one of the children named Alberto. He describes each family member using descriptive adjectives for appearance and personality, the verbs gustar, encantar and odiar with infinitives for likes and dislikes and the verb tener for age. This download also contains the same translation from Spanish to English. Assign the Spanish to English translation first to familiarize your students with the Spanish vocabulary and then at a later date, assign the English to Spanish translation. Both can be used as answer keys to go over the homework with the students.
Spanish Feelings Crossword Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary
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Spanish Feelings Crossword Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary

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Spanish Feelings Crossword Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary - This feelings crossword contains 22 clues for Spanish feelings words and 9 feelings clip art images. The download includes: 1. Crossword 2. Answer key with Spanish words next to the English clues 3. Vocabulary in large font for presenting and practicing in class 4. Vocabulary 4/page for paper saving student handouts Students are instructed to: 1. Complete the crossword. 2. Write a Spanish feelings word next to each clue. 3. Write a Spanish feelings word under each clip art image.
Spanish Family Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity & Follow-Up
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Spanish Family Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity & Follow-Up

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Spanish Family Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity and Follow-Up Assignment - This activity provides practice asking questions with tener and family vocabulary. Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes when asked about the information in one of the 16 boxes. Each box contains a statement about a family member. A sample statement is "A mi padre le gusta jugar al golf." When a student replies yes to a question, the questioning student follows up by asking in Spanish for the student's signature. The goal is to be the first student to fill the entire bingo grid. Also included is a follow up worksheet that requires students to: 1. Write a sentence for each of the 16 boxes in the grid. The student includes the name of the student that signed the box and must change the verb to the third person. 2. Write an appropriate family word under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. This activity works well with students learning family vocabulary, and it's a good back to school review activity for experienced Spanish students.