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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.
English Past Tense Reading: What did you do yesterday? (ESL/ELL/EFL)
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English Past Tense Reading: What did you do yesterday? (ESL/ELL/EFL)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A fun reading where four young people discuss what they did yesterday using the simple past tense. Includes lots of vocabulary for: family, hobbies, school subjects etc. ~A worksheet based on the reading with short answer questions, an info gap section and a short writing assignment. ~Answer key. Great to review regular and irregular simple past tense forms. Activity idea: have students circle all the simple past tense verb forms they find in the reading. Have students read this together and then tell each other what they did yesterday.
Mes Amis Lecture en Français: French Reading On Friends
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Mes Amis Lecture en Français: French Reading On Friends

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This beginner French reading includes three short paragraphs describing the likes and hobbies of three friends. Great for reviewing descriptions, hobbies, languages, professions etc. The reading is followed by 8 reading comprehension questions in English. Level: French I Word doc. Answer key included. Activity idea: Have your students write a short paragraph about a friend!
Aller + Infinitive Lecture en Français: French Reading in Conversational Future
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Aller + Infinitive Lecture en Français: French Reading in Conversational Future

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This French reading features three young people talking about what they plan to do for their future careers. It features numerous examples of the conversational future (aller + infinitive) for students to see this tense in context. The reading is followed by 8 reading comprehension questions in French NOTE: Includes 2 versions of the reading, one of which has the (aller + infinitive) verbs highlighted for students to see in context. Editable Word file. Answer key included.
The Weather in My City Easy Reading (ESL / ELL /ELA)
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The Weather in My City Easy Reading (ESL / ELL /ELA)

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This simple reading is great for students to review vocabulary around weather and related clothing. It talks about three young people in three different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Medellin (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy). The reading includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.
Das Essen / Im Supermarkt - German Grocery Worksheet and Partner Activity
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Das Essen / Im Supermarkt - German Grocery Worksheet and Partner Activity

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This worksheet is a great introduction or review for beginner German students on basic groceries/food. Includes three parts: Matching Reading (short dialog in a grocery store including quantities) Writing (students create their own dialogue) Vocab includes: die Milch die Bananen die Wurst die Bohnen das Brot die Eier der Apfelsaft die Gurke ein Dutzend Gramm Flasche
Spain: Top 15 Cultural Readings Bundle @50% off! España
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Spain: Top 15 Cultural Readings Bundle @50% off! España

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This Spanish reading bundle includes my TOP 15 readings on the history, culture and people of Spain at 50% off! Cultural readings: Paella Tapas Toreo Flamenco San Fermin: Running of the Bulls Tomatina Francisco Franco Reconquista/El Cid Federico Garcia Lorca/Civil War Cervantes/Don Quijote Francisco Goya: Artist Antonio Gaudí / Sagrada Familia Queen Isabel I: Queen Salvador Dalí Pablo Picasso/Guernica Each reading includes a detailed glossary of new vocabulary and a reading comprehension section. Level: in present and past tenses Answer keys included.
Das Wetter in meiner Stadt Lesung: German Weather Reading + Clothing / Kleidung
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Das Wetter in meiner Stadt Lesung: German Weather Reading + Clothing / Kleidung

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This simple reading is great for German students to review vocabulary around weather and related clothing. It talks about three young people in three different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Cartagena (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy). The reading includes 8 reading comprehension questions in English OR German to ensure comprehension. Answer key included.
Saber vs Conocer Reading + Worksheet
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Saber vs Conocer Reading + Worksheet

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This 3-page file includes: ~A present tense reading between two friends that includes 15 examples of the uses of saber and conocer. They talk about people and events happening in their community and make plans for the following day. ~The same reading but with all of the saber and conocer verbs missing! In this version and the students need to fill in the missing verbs to complete the dialogue. ~Answer key. The reading is followed by 8 Reading comprehension questions in Spanish. Level:mostly present tense-other tenses are explained in a glossary
Camino De Santiago de Compostela Lectura: Spanish Reading on Pilgrim Route
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Camino De Santiago de Compostela Lectura: Spanish Reading on Pilgrim Route

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish language reading on the Camino De Santiago, the pilgrim route which ends in Compostela, Spain. It discusses its history and origins and the various reasons people undertake this journey today. It also talks about the significance of the scallop shell, where people spend the night, the different modes of transport people take, and the certificate they obtain upon completion. The reading also includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~8 Reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: in present and past tenses An interesting nonfiction reading to supplement your Spanish classes, also ideal for early finishers, sub plan or FVR library!
German Hobbies and Days of the Week Worksheets: Die Wochentage und Hobbys
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German Hobbies and Days of the Week Worksheets: Die Wochentage und Hobbys

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This 4-page file is designed for beginners of German and includes: ~ A worksheet complete with activities done by a fictional student named Maria. Students must answer questions in English to ensure comprehension such as what activities are done on what days of the week. ~A worksheet for students to complete in class or for homework where they fill in their activities in the German ich-form of the verbs. ~Students then tell their conversation partner in German which activities they enjoy doing and their partner must switch the verb form from first to the third person singular to fill in the third page. Students may hand this in for homework or report back to class out loud on what the person does. ~Answer key. Editable word file.
Hispanic Art Reading Bundle: TOP 8  Lecturas de Artistas y Arte @40% off!
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Hispanic Art Reading Bundle: TOP 8 Lecturas de Artistas y Arte @40% off!

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This Spanish reading bundle includes MY TOP 8 readings on hispanic artists and art styles at 40% off ! Includes one reading each on: Frida Kahlo: Mexican artist Diego Rivera: Mexican muralist Francisco Goya: Spanish painter Joan Miró: Spanish painter Salvador Dalí: Spanish artist Pablo Picasso: Spanish painter Jose Guadalupe Posada: Diego de Velázquez: Spanish artist Level: mostly in past tense Answer keys included. Each reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a reading comprehension section. Great for bell work, early finishers, reading comprehension practice or complementary cultural readings!
German Present Tense Reading : Was Machst du Heute?
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German Present Tense Reading : Was Machst du Heute?

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A reading with the description of how 3 young people are spending their day. The reading includes over 12 examples of the present tense for students to see in context. One young person is spending the day at the beach with friends, one is playing sports and one is hiking with their family. Includes an info gap section for reading comprehension. Level: Beginner Includes answer key. 100% in German Activity idea: Have students talk about their plans for the day
Día de los Muertos: Spanish Day of the Dead Bundle: 5 Resources @40% off!
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Día de los Muertos: Spanish Day of the Dead Bundle: 5 Resources @40% off!

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This Spanish bundle includes ALL 5 of my resources on Day of the Dead at 40% off: It includes the following resources: Reading-Day of the Dead Reading- Catrina Reading-Monarch butterflies Worksheet: Day of the Dead Reading- Day of the Dead Foods Level: includes present and past tenses Answer keys included!
German Prepositions Task Cards: Präpositionen (accusative/dative/two-way)
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German Prepositions Task Cards: Präpositionen (accusative/dative/two-way)

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This 10-page file includes: ~24 Task Cards to practice German prepositions including: in, unter, mit, von, seit, an, vor, hinter, über, nach, für, neben, zwischen, um, durch, auf ~1 blank page for extra ideas ~Recording Sheet ~Answer Key Perfect for Review or Sub Activity. Instructions: Print on card stock and print out. Split students into pairs or small groups and the group with the most correct answers wins!
Saber vs Conocer Worksheet
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Saber vs Conocer Worksheet

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This handout includes: ~Explanations on when to use saber or conocer ~Full present tense conjugations of both verbs Three practice sections: -Multiple choice -Fill in the blanks -Translations Editable word file. Answer key included.
Irregular Yo Form Spanish Task Cards: Tengo, Vengo, Digo, Soy, Estoy, Voy etc.
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Irregular Yo Form Spanish Task Cards: Tengo, Vengo, Digo, Soy, Estoy, Voy etc.

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This 10-page file includes: ~24 task cards focused on Irregular Yo Form Verbs (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~1 Blank Sheet for your own ideas ~Recording sheet ~Answer Key All 24 task cards feature an image, and a different verb students need to conjugate to complete the sentence. Can be used alone, in pairs or in small groups! Includes the following verbs: tener ir ser estar dar oir poner hacer venir saber traer valer caer conocer conducir traducir recoger corregir agradecer caer
Irregular Yo Form Verbs Handout - Salgo, Vengo, Tengo, Hago, Voy etc.
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Irregular Yo Form Verbs Handout - Salgo, Vengo, Tengo, Hago, Voy etc.

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Handout featuring Irregular ‘yo’ Verb Forms in the present tense for a handy reference! Includes the following with verbs in Infinitive, 1st person and English translation: salir tener poner traer hacer caber caer oir venir decir conocer conducir traducir estar ser dar ir saber ver valer escoger recoger
Present Tense Spanish Verbs: Charts and Worksheets (Presente)
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Present Tense Spanish Verbs: Charts and Worksheets (Presente)

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This 6-page file includes: ~A 2-page handout that includes present tense verbs in 4 categories: regular forms stem changing forms yo form irregulars totally irregular forms ~Two blanks sheets for students to fill in the present tense forms and the English translation for practice. Level: Spanish 1 NOTE: There are two versions of the second page, with and without the ‘vosotros’ form.
English Future Tense Reading: My Future Career (ELL/EFL/ESL)
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English Future Tense Reading: My Future Career (ELL/EFL/ESL)

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A script between two high school friends discussing what they and their siblings will study and do for work in the future using the future tense. Reading includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment in the future tense. Activity idea: Have students underline all the future forms they find in the reading! Level: Intermediate (mostly in future tense) Answer key included.