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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.
My Friends Easy English Reading: Describing People (ESL / EFL / ELL )
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My Friends Easy English Reading: Describing People (ESL / EFL / ELL )

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This easy English reading includes descriptions of three different friends, as well as where they live, their hobbies and professions. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Ideal for novice learners to review basic vocabulary! Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own family members in class or write about it for homework.
Spanish Subjunctive Reading: Desires of Others - Los deseos de los otros Lectura
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Spanish Subjunctive Reading: Desires of Others - Los deseos de los otros Lectura

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In this funny reading two teenage friends are discussing how hard it is to be young as their parents, teachers and coaches want them to behave! There are numerous examples of the present subjunctive all of which have been underlined for students to see in context. The reading is followed by a true false reading comprehension section. Students are also required to complete two sentences using the subjective based on what their parents and teachers expect of them! Key included Editable file Example sentences: ¡Mi madre prohibe que yo use maquillaje! Mi madre quiere que la ayude en la casa, porque soy la mayor. Ella insiste en que yo limpie mi habitación todos los días y que haga mi cama todas las mañanas.
La Paella: Lectura y Cultura - Spanish Cultural Reading on Paella
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La Paella: Lectura y Cultura - Spanish Cultural Reading on Paella

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This Spanish cultural reading discusses the history and cultural significance of paella. The reading also includes a long list of food vocabulary! The reading is is followed by five reading comprehensions in Spanish. Includes answer key. Makes for a great supplement on Hispanic culture and food units. Vocab includes: las judías verdes el pato los caracoles el azafrán las alcachofas picante las especias la sartén las verduras los mariscos
What have you done today? - ESL / EFL / ELL Script in the Present Perfect Tense
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What have you done today? - ESL / EFL / ELL Script in the Present Perfect Tense

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In this script, students of English can see 20+ examples of the present perfect tense as two friends discuss what they have done recently. The script is followed by 8 true/false comprehension questions. Editable word file. Includes Answer key. Activity idea: After reading the script in pairs, have the students underline all the examples of the present perfect tense they can find. For extra difficulty, have them circle all the irregular participles!
Hispanic Artists Reading Bundle in Spanish: TOP 4 Bios: Kahlo, Rivera,Dalí,Picasso
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Hispanic Artists Reading Bundle in Spanish: TOP 4 Bios: Kahlo, Rivera,Dalí,Picasso

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This Spanish reading bundle offers my TOP 4 most popular hispanic artist biographies at 35% off! Bundle includes one biography each on: Diego Rivera - Mexican muralist Frida Kahlo - Mexican painter Pablo Picasso - Spanish Artist Salvador Dali - Spanish Artist All readings also include a glossary of new vocabulary and a separate page of reading comprehension questions/short writing assignments in Spanish. Great complement to any art unit in Spanish! Level: Uses present and past tenses
Spanish Subjunctive Worksheet (Subjuntivo) Regular and Irregular Forms
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Spanish Subjunctive Worksheet (Subjuntivo) Regular and Irregular Forms

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This worksheet features three short paragraphs in which people talk about how others want to control them! There are various uses of subjunctive including verbs of volition, impersonal expressions and ojalá. To complete the paragraphs students must conjugate the given verbs into the correct form of the present subjunctive. This worksheet includes both regular and irregular subjunctive verb forms. Answer key included Activity idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short paragraph about how their own friends/siblings/parents want them to behave!
Por o Para Worksheet: 3 Short Readings in Spanish with 20 Fill in the Blanks
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Por o Para Worksheet: 3 Short Readings in Spanish with 20 Fill in the Blanks

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading with three short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life: celebrating a birthday, going fishing and working. There are a total of 20 uses of por and para to see in context. ~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with either por or para. ~Answer key Answer key included Activity idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short paragraph about their own life using at least 5 examples of por/para.
Spanish Suffixes: Handout, Reading + Worksheet (sufijos)
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Spanish Suffixes: Handout, Reading + Worksheet (sufijos)

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This 6-page file includes: ~A 2-page handout that explains the formation and usage of common suffixes in Spanish including diminutives, augmentatives and absolute superlatives. Includes various examples of each type including spelling changes and a regular forms. (casita, pedacito, hombrón, guapísima etc.) ~A worksheet for students to practice Spanish suffixes. ~A fun and simple Spanish reading in which a young girl gets a new puppy for her birthday includes 10 examples of diminutives (casita) and absolute superlatives (lindísimo) in Spanish for students to see in context. The reading is followed by 8 true or false reading comprehension questions and a short answer section. ~Answer key. (2 pgs) Editable word file
German Simple Past Reading + Worksheet (Imperfekt) Fill in the Blanks Reading
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German Simple Past Reading + Worksheet (Imperfekt) Fill in the Blanks Reading

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This 4-page file includes: ~A German worksheet that features three short paragraphs in which people talk about what they did recently. There are over 20 uses of simple past verbs to see in context. Includes regular and irregular forms: brachte, ging, trank, war, machte ~A comprehension page with 10 short answer questions based on the reading plus a short writing assignment. ~Answer key (2 pgs)
French Professions Reading: Les professions Lecture (depuis)
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French Professions Reading: Les professions Lecture (depuis)

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This easy French reading includes descriptions of three people’s careers: teacher, artist and lawyer. They talk about their work in the ‘je’ form present tense. Also includes examples of present tense with the expression depuis. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Ideal for beginner learners to review basic work vocabulary. Level: Beginner This resource is 100% in French. Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own career ideas in class or for homework.
French Pronouns: 60 Flashcards on Subject, Object, Reflexive, Emphatic (pronoms)
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French Pronouns: 60 Flashcards on Subject, Object, Reflexive, Emphatic (pronoms)

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This 14-Page file includes: ~60 Flashcards on the French subject, direct object, indirect object, reflexive and emphatic pronouns. Each pronoun is featured in a different color for clarification. (includes male/female versions of nous and singular plural versions of vous for clarity) ~1 page of blank cards for your own ideas. Activity ideas: Students can put these flashcards facedown and pick one up and make a sentence with it. Also great for visual display!
German Comma Rules: Deutsche Kommaregeln
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German Comma Rules: Deutsche Kommaregeln

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This 3-page file includes: ~A handout that explains how commas are used in German with sentence examples. ~A worksheet with 10 sentences with missing commas students must fill in to review. ~Answer key. Editable word file
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
German Question Words / Interrogatives Vocabulary Worksheet (Fragewörter)
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German Question Words / Interrogatives Vocabulary Worksheet (Fragewörter)

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This German Question Words / Interrogatives worksheet helps students familiarize themselves with the 12 most common question words. The worksheet contains three parts: 12 matching questions 6 short answer questions 6 translation questions Answer key included. Editable Word file. Activity idea: After the students have completed the worksheet have use the questions for conversation practice.
Reflexive Verbs in German Worksheet: Reflexive Verben
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Reflexive Verbs in German Worksheet: Reflexive Verben

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This German verbs worksheet includes 2 parts: A. Matching section for common reflexive verbs B. Short answer section where students need to fill in the conjugated form of the verb to complete the sentence in the present tense Editable Word file. Includes answer key.
German Present Tense: 2 Worksheets with keys
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German Present Tense: 2 Worksheets with keys

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This 4-page file includes: 1 worksheet on haben and sein. It includes three parts: ~Short answer with haben ~Short answer with sein ~Multiple choice paragraph. 1 worksheet on the present tense of regular verbs. It contains two parts: ~A multiple-choice paragraph ~12 short answer questions where students conjugate the verbs Editable Word file. Includes answer key.
Spanish Imperfect Reading + Worksheet: Mi Primer Trabajo (Imperfecto)
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Spanish Imperfect Reading + Worksheet: Mi Primer Trabajo (Imperfecto)

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This 7-page file includes: (100% in Spanish) ~A reading in three people describe their first jobs: in a fast food restaurant, washing dishes and working in a flower shop. ~The same reading but with 15 of the verbs missing for students to conjugate into the imperfect tense. ~A worksheet based on the reading with 8 comprehension questions and a table where students need to fill in two regular and irregular verbs in the imperfect. NOTE: There are 3 versions of the worksheet: with and without vosotros in the verb table, and with and without hints for differentiated learning. ~Answer keys.(2pgs)
Spanish Reflexive Verbs Bundle: 5 Resources @35% off! (Verbos Reflexivos)
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Spanish Reflexive Verbs Bundle: 5 Resources @35% off! (Verbos Reflexivos)

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This bundle includes my Top 5 Resources on Spanish reflexive verbs at 35% off! Bundle Includes: Task Cards Reading: Mi rutina diaria Reading: Daily Routines of 3 People Reading: My morning routine + Worksheet Reading: La rutina diaria de mi madre (3rd person verbs) Level: Present tense only Answer keys included! These products may be used on their own or as a compliment to your unit on reflexive verbs.
German Info Gap Game with Telling Time - Spiel mit Uhrzeit (sub activity)
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German Info Gap Game with Telling Time - Spiel mit Uhrzeit (sub activity)

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This German Info Gap Game is designed to get students talking in German! Students must ask each other what people are doing at a specific time. They take the given information and conjugate the verb to create an answer to the question. Students take turns until they both have all of the information filled in! Instructions included. Example: Was macht Raphael um acht Uhr? Er spaziert im Park.