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
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
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.
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.
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.
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!
This worksheet includes two parts to help your students get comfortable with health and illness expressions in Spanish:
matching 18 expressions (English to Spanish)
8 short answer questions with the new vocabulary
Editable Word file
Answer key included.
In this French reading three people discuss how they get around: plane, taxi, bus, subway, train, bike and on foot!
Includes 8 short answer reading comprehension questions in English OR French to ensure comprehension.
Level: Beginner
Answer key included.
Editable word file
This 3-page file includes:
~A funny reading with an emphasis on past participles used as adjectives. In this script a couple come home to find that they have been robbed! Reading includes 6 short answer questions.
~The same reading but with all of the past participles used as adjectives highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
Editable word file
This 4-page file includes:
~The lyrics to the 2015 pop song Lieblingsmensch von Namika but with 15 key words missing that students must listen for and write in. The words appear in a word bank below.
~A short biography in German on the singer with 5 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key
Editable Word file
The video can be found on YouTube here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ryohiCVq3M
Song activities are a wonderful and fun way to introduce new vocabulary to your students while they work on their listening skills!
This 3-page file includes:
~A handout on the formation and use of past participles in Spanish plus a list of common irregular participles and how to use them with the verb estar to create adjectives.
~A worksheet that contains 15 fill in the blanks sentences for students to practice creating 8 regular and 7 irregular past participles.
~Answer key.
Example sentences:
Las novelas … … . (escribir)
La comida … … . (preparar)
Edible word document.
This Spanish bundle includes my TOP 4 Resources related to travel at 30% off!
Reading: Booking a Trip
Reading: Checking into a Hotel
Reading: At the airport
Worksheet: A trip to New York (preterite fill in the blanks
With comprehension questions and answer keys.
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading for beginners in the present tense in which 4 students describe their favorite sports and after school activities. Also uses gustar expressions.
~A worksheet with 12 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing section.
~Answer key.
Great for review on sports vocabulary. Also includes many days of the week and family vocabulary.
Example vocab:
los deportes
las artes marciales
el fútbol
el voleibol
nadar
patinar
jugar
tenis
hacer yoga
esquiar
bailar
correr
andar en bicicleta
This 4-page file includes:
~A humorous reading about some competitive brothers and cousins who are always comparing themselves to each other! It features numerous uses of comparisons and superlatives in context.
~A worksheet with 10 true/false comprehension questions in Spanish and a short guided writing practice using comparatives.
~2 page answer key.
Activity idea: Have students share what they have written about their families with each other in class. Great for partner work and to get students talking!
This beginner level French reading is about a 16-year-old student named Jean who describes his school, his best friend at school and his favorite teacher. This reading is a great way for students to get familiar with the present tense and talk about their school.
Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 Reading comprehension questions in English to ensure comprehension.
Editable Word file.
Includes key.
Activity idea: After reading, have the students write a paragraph about their school, friends, teachers and classes in class or for homework.
This worksheet features two parts: 18 Matching and 7 Short Answer questions with environmental based vocabulary.
Activity Idea: After completion the worksheet, have students write three sentences on how they help the environment.
Editable word file.
Answer key included.
Vocab Includes:
reciclar
proteger
reducir
el medio ambiente
la lata
la basura
la caja
el vidrio
el daño
el/la ambientalista
el cambio climático
el terremoto
el desperdicio
la bolsa reutilizable
el planeta
el plástico
en peligro
la contaminación
This 5-page resource includes:
~A Spanish language biography on Hispanic singer Bruno Mars. It talks about his childhood in Hawaii and his musical family, his dreams to become a singer in California and his eventual success and charity work. The reading features numerous examples of regular and irregular preterite verbs as well as a glossary of new vocabulary.
~The same biography but with the verbs in the preterite tense missing! In this version,
students must complete the biography by completing over 15 regular and irregular preterite conjugations.
~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions based on reading in Spanish.
~Answer key (2pgs)
Level: preterite tense
Can be used for review, a quick quiz, reading comprehension, early finisher activity, bell work, homework or sub plan!
This worksheet includes a lot of specialized vocabulary necessary to talk about the Day of the Dead celebrations. This worksheet has two parts: a matching section, and a section were students fill in the correct word to complete the sentence and then translate the sentence into English.
Level: Beginner
Answer key included.
Editable word file.
Vocabulary includes:
el azúcar
el esqueleto
la muerte
la tumba
cempasúchil
las canciones
la vela
el copal
las ofrendas
la máscara
los difuntos
las calaveritas
This worksheet features a dialog between two female friends, one of which is planning a birthday party for her daughter. Students are required to conjugate the infinitives given in brackets at the end of the sentence into the blanks in order to complete the script. All of the verbs are regular on this sheet.
Activity idea: Have students complete the worksheet for homework or bell work and then pair students off to read the dialog together.
Editable word file.
Answer key included.