This biography introduces Germans students to life and times of Anne Frank. It discusses her early childhood, war times, her diary and her legacy. Includes a glossary of new vocabulary and five reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.

This beginner level German reading includes three friends talking about their pets: a dog, two cats and a parrot! Includes a glossary and 6 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Includes the following vocab: das Haustier der Hund neckisch der Vogel der Papagei colours!

This worksheet includes 15 fill in the blank exercises where students are required to put in por or para. The sentences are all in the present tense. Includes answer key will full explanations. Editable word file.

This fun reading is between between two school friends discussing a typical week at school. They discuss exams, studying, friends, siblings and going to a party. The reading features over 20 examples of irregular verbs in the first person form all of which for students to see them in context. The script is followed by a true/false reading comprehension question. Reading includes the following verbs: estoy soy tengo puedo doy vengo salgo conozco duermo pongo entiendo Level: Beginner Includes key.

This one page worksheet features 15 practice sentences on shortened adjectives in the Spanish language including: buen mal algún ningún primer tercer cien San cualquier Level: Spanish 2 Editable word file Answer key included.

Great worksheet for students to practice Hay, Estar and Ser with location. Includes 14 short answer questions and a brief explanation of when to use each verb. Editable word file. Examples: ¿…… un doctor aquí? ¿Dónde …… mis amigos? La conferencia … en Toronto.

This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish biography is on Michelle Bachelet two-time president of Chile. It discusses her early life living both in Chile and abroad, the Pinochet take over which led to her exile, her medical training and career and finally her return to Chile and time as president. This reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary ~7 reading comprehension questions in Spanish based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: past tenses Great compliment on Chilean and women’s history. Ideal also for sub plan and early finishers!

This short reading is perfect for beginners! A 14-year old boy is talking about his extended family in Mexico and California. A full glossary of new words is featured below followed by 6 true/false questions in Spanish. Activity idea: Have students read the story together and answer the questions. Have students create a family tree so they can talk about their own family with each other. Alternatively, students can write a short paragraph about their family for homework or to share with the class. Answer key included.

This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish language reading on Costa Rica’s unique biodiversity and its ecotourism. It also includes information on the Monteverde Cloud Forest and the national park of the Arenal volcano. ~Reading comprehension page ~Answer key. Level: mostly present but some past tense

This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading about the history behind the Mexican Independence movement, how it is celebrated today and also the ritual of Grito de Dolores a reenactment of the battle cry from 1810. This reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Level: In present and past tenses Vocabulary includes: la lealtad la corona sacerdote el grito de batalla la campana los desfiles la víspera

This English cultural reading is on Three Kings Day or Día de los Reyes. It discusses its history and origins, how it is celebrated in Mexico with gift giving and the special foods which are prepared for this day including Rosca de Reyes. The reading includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.

This 3-page file includes: ~A 1.5 page cultural reading is on the history of La Catrina, the famous Mexican image of a female skeleton often associated with Day of the Dead celebrated on November 1 and 2 every year. This reading discusses the history behind this image including its Aztec origins, as well as its popular incarnations by the artists José Guadalupe Posada (1910) and Diego Rivera (1947). ~6 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Ideal for Hispanic heritage or beginner Spanish students for a cultural component to class! NOTE: This reading is in English, I also offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store.

This 3-page file includes: ~A handout explaining how to use the prepositions: a, al, de, del and en with places around town. ~A one page partner activity with two parts: Students must fill in the correct prepositions to complete a dialog between two people coming and going from different places around town. Students must complete their own dialog which may be performed for the class or handed in from working. ~Answer key. Editable Word file.

A worksheet for students to practice regular and irregular comparatives in Spanish. Includes 12 sentences and a short paragraph. Editable Word file. Includes answer key. Examples: Yo tengo ………… (more) libros ………. (than) Pedro. Pamela habla ………… (less) español ………… (than) su hermana. Yo tengo ………… (as many) amigos ………… (as) amigas.

This 4-page file includes: ~A funny reading with a number of examples of gustar and similar verbs as well as prepositional pronouns in context. Juana is speed dating and meets four young men with different likes and dislikes! A glossary of new vocabulary is included. ~The same reading with the prepositional pronouns highlighted for students to see in context. ~A worksheet with 8 true/false reading comprehension in Spanish section and a short writing exercise. ~Answer key.

This 3-page file includes: ~1 page with 6 short dialogs where various people explain where they are going, at what time and who they are going with. ~1 worksheet page where students then fill in an info gap with the missing information and then answer 8 reading comprehension questions based on the dialogs. This is following by a short writing prompt. ~Answer key. Great activity for beginners to review vocabulary of places around town, family members, telling time and question words. Can me used alone or in pairs. Idea: print the first page on card stock to reuse! Also works well as a sub activity, bell work or for early finishers!