This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading about Hispanic Heritage Month: its history, how it is celebrated and its significance. It also discusses the differences between the terms Spanish, Hispanic and Latino. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: (in present and past tenses) Makes for a great cultural reading for students of Spanish!

In this fun reading students can see tú command forms in context in both the negative and affirmative. Plot: Sandra is a very bossy older sister who is telling her younger sister what to do and not to do as she prepares for friends to come over. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and six reading comprehension questions. NOTE: The reading includes two versions of the story, with the command forms underlined for students to see in context and not. Answer key included.

This reading is a dialogue between for school friends talking on Monday morning about how they spent the weekend. It includes numerous irregular preterite verbs including: dar, ir, saber, hacer, ser, estar, conducir, ver, tener The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and eight reading comprehension questions. NOTE: Includes two versions of the reading, one with verbs underlined for students to see in context and one without underlining. Answer key included Extension idea: Have students write a short paragraph on how they spent their weekend to share with a classmate or the class making sure to incorporate irregular verbs.

This 3-page file includes: ~A reading about three young people’s weekly activities with lots of irregular yo-form verbs (tengo, soy, traigo, veo, hago, conozco, soy, sé etc. ) Includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions based on the stories and 10 questions for students to answer about their own lives using the irregular yo-form verbs. ~Answer key

This 3-page file includes: ~A cultural reading on Hannukah. It discusses: the meaning behind the Hannukah celebration, how it is carried out, popular foods eaten at this time of year, the types of gifts given to children during the celebration and finally the dreidl and its cultural significance. The reading includes a glossary of specialized Hebrew/Yiddish vocabulary. ~A second page with nine reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key.

This reading includes a lot of banking vocabulary as it is a dialog of a young person opening their first account and getting a credit card. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false comprehension questions. Answer key included Editable word file

This biography in easy Spanish is a great introduction to the life of the famous Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí and his masterwork La sagrada familia. This enormous cathedral is located in Barcelona and is a UNESCO heritage site. Reading includes 8 true/false reading incomprehension questions. A wonderful addition to any unit on art, Spain or Hispanic heritage! Level: present tense only Answer key included

This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading that describes the strange and wonderful Spanish tradition of Tío de Nadal - the Yule log that “poops” out gifts! Includes information about its history as well as how and when this ritual is performed and the types of treats children receive. Also includes a full glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Makes for a great cultural component to a Spanish class or a sub plan!

This French script includes numerous regular and irregular verbs as well as avoir and être verbs in the past tense (passé composé) on the theme: How did you spend your weekend? With 8 multiple choice reading comprehension questions to reinforce the grammar. Answer key included. Editable word file

This 3-page file includes: (100% in Spanish) ~An easy Spanish reading in which four young people introduce themselves. They talk about their personality, physical characteristics, likes and dislikes and hobbies. ~An accompanying worksheet with 12 short answer questions and a short writing practice where students describe themselves. ~Answer key Level: Beginner Activity idea: Have students complete their paragraph in class or for homework and then share them with a partner as an icebreaker.

This 3-page file includes: ~An easy English reading in which four young people introduce themselves. They talk about their personality, physical characteristics, likes and dislikes and hobbies. ~An accompanying worksheet with 12 short answer questions and a short writing practice where students describe themselves. ~Answer key Level: Beginner Activity idea: Have students complete their paragraph in class or for homework and then share them with a partner as an icebreaker.

A short Spanish reading about a mischievous monkey. The reading is in a mixture of past tenses for students to see their use in context. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. There are also 10 sentences for students to complete from the story by writing in the verbs in the correct conjugation and identifying them as to which tense they are. Editable word file Answer key included.

This 3-page file includes: (100% in German) ~A German reading that includes descriptions of the dream jobs of four young people: pastry chef, pilot, actor and musician. ~An accompanying worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment. ~Answer key. Level:Low intermediate

This 4-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading in the preterite tense using only regular forms. For young people describe how they spent last summer: with family, playing sports, moving house etc. The reading includes a short glossary of new vocabulary. ~The same reading with the preterite verbs underlined for students to see in context. ~A worksheet with three parts: *8 multiple choice questions on reading comprehension *5 multiple choice questions on preterite endings a short writing exercise where students describe how they spent their last summer. ~Answer key.

A Spanish worksheet that features 6 multiple choice and 7 fill in the blank questions for ser/tener review in the present tense for describing people. Answer key included Editable word file

This 3-page file includes: ~A fun and simple German reading that helps students to review colors and articles of clothing. Three young people describe their favourite colours and the types of clothing they wear in those colors. ~The same reading but with 10 adjective endings in the accusative and nominative cases missing for students to decline to complete the reading. ~Answer key. Both versions includes a 7 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing section. Answer key included

This fun and simple Spanish reading helps students to review colors and articles of clothing while also learning noun-adjective agreement in context. Three young people describe their favourite colours and the types of clothing they wear in those colours. Also includes a 6 true/false reading comprehension questions and 4 short answer questions. Answer key included

This handout explains the uses of an(s)/année(s) in English with French example sentences. Students must them complete 10 sentences with the correct form. Answer key included Editable word file