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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.
La Tomatina Festival Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Reading SUB Activity (Commands)
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La Tomatina Festival Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Reading SUB Activity (Commands)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading on the famous tomato throwing festival held annually in Spain. The reading discusses its history, popularity and also the rules that participants must follow which are listed in the Ud. command form.Reading includes a short glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer Key. Level: present, past and command forms Great for early finishers, cultural reading and sub activity! Editable word file.
English Pronouns Flashcards: Subject, Object and Possessive 32 Cards
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English Pronouns Flashcards: Subject, Object and Possessive 32 Cards

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This 8-Page File includes: ~ 32 Flash cards for the English subject, object and possessive pronouns. Each pronoun is featured in a different color for clarification. ~Also includes the plural you (you all) variants as well as a gender neutral option of ‘they/them’ Activity ideas: Students can put these flashcards facedown and pick one up and make a sentence with it. Also great for visual display!
Reflexive Verbs in Spanish Worksheet: Verbos Reflexivos
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Reflexive Verbs in Spanish Worksheet: Verbos Reflexivos

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This Spanish 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 Includes answer key.
La comida latina Lectura y Cultura - Latin Food Reading (ceviche, enchiladas)
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La comida latina Lectura y Cultura - Latin Food Reading (ceviche, enchiladas)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading on traditional Latin American dishes. It begins with a brief history of ingredients traditionally used throughout the region before and after the Spanish came to the Americas. It also includes one paragraph each on: ceviche, enchiladas and carnitas. A large glossary of new food words is included. ~A worksheet with 7 comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer key. Level: Low intermediate This is a wonderful complement to any unit on Latin American food and culture. It can also be enjoyed on its own.
Cinco de Mayo - Hispanic Cultural Reading in English
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Cinco de Mayo - Hispanic Cultural Reading in English

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This is English language reading discusses the history and importance of Mexico’s Cinco de Mayo celebrations. The reading includes a reading comprehension question. This is a great complement to beginner Spanish classes or Hispanic Heritage month.
Ma Famille Lecture - My Family Beginner French Reading
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Ma Famille Lecture - My Family Beginner French Reading

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This French reading is about a young 16-year-old boy from France now living in California. The focus of the reading is on reviewing family vocabulary and talking about yourself. There are 2 versions of the reading for differentiated learning: ~One reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary, 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in English and a French writing prompt. ~One reading is 100% in French with 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in French and a French writing prompt. Answer key included.
Shakira Biografía - Spanish Biography and Worksheet on Famous Colombian Singer
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Shakira Biografía - Spanish Biography and Worksheet on Famous Colombian Singer

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish biography of the famous Colombian singer Shakira. It covers her family background, early career and what made her famous as well as her relationships, family life and and charitable work. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish based on the reading. ~Answer key. Activity ideas: after reading about the life of Shakira, students can write a short biography on another famous Hispanic artist for homework or to present to the class.
Une Carte Postale Lecture en Français: French Reading in Passé Composé
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Une Carte Postale Lecture en Français: French Reading in Passé Composé

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In this reading Ramona is writing to her friend back home to tell her all about family vacation in Cannes! There are eight examples of the passé composé for students to see in context. It includes regular and irregular verbs as well as avoir and être auxiliary verbs. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a reading comprehension section in English. The same reading with no glossary and the reading comprehension section in French for differentiated learning. Activity idea: Students can write their own postcard from a French-speaking country either in class or for homework to practice using the past tense and present tense together in one paragraph. Editable Word file. Answer key included.
Vamos a cocinar Lectura - Spanish Reading on Cooking (Informal Commands)
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Vamos a cocinar Lectura - Spanish Reading on Cooking (Informal Commands)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A fun reading where students learn to recognize tú command forms by way of a recipe for cooking! Pedro and his girlfriend are trying a new recipe from her grandmother. Reading includes a lot of new food vocab. ~A worksheet page with reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment. ~Answer key. Vocab includes: la espinaca el calabacín la cebolla los champiñones las especias los fideos los trozos cocina pon corta hornea mezcla Level: Intermediate
Mis vacaciones ideales Lectura: Spanish Beginner Reading on Holidays (REGULAR PRETERITE)
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Mis vacaciones ideales Lectura: Spanish Beginner Reading on Holidays (REGULAR PRETERITE)

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This beginner Spanish reading includes descriptions of three young people’s ideal vacations: Europe to see the museums and galleries, Colombia to visit family and camping to go out in nature. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Ideal for beginner learners to review basic vocabulary of travel and present tense verbs. Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own ideal holiday in class or have them write about it for homework.
Las emociones: Spanish Emotions Worksheet
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Las emociones: Spanish Emotions Worksheet

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This worksheet contains matching and short answer questions to help students review emotions vocabulary. Answer key included Includes the following: asustado cansado emocionado aburrido sorprendido enojado contento nervioso triste avergonzado energético tranquillo
German Genitive Case Worksheet: Genitiv
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German Genitive Case Worksheet: Genitiv

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This handout contains a clear explanation of the Genitive Case as well as 12 practice questions. Includes answer key. Editable word file. NOTE: A similar worksheet is in my Beginner German Workbook.
Spanish Personal A Handout + Worksheet - La a personal (SUB PLAN)
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Spanish Personal A Handout + Worksheet - La a personal (SUB PLAN)

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This 4-page resource includes: ~An explanation of when to use and not to use the personal a in the Spanish language. The explanation is followed by examples in English and Spanish. ~10 gap-fill exercises where students decide if they should use the personal a or not! ~An exercise where students need to fill in the personal a or not into a paragraph ~Translation sentences. Answer key included. (2 pages)
Spanish Question Words / Interrogatives Vocabulary Worksheet (Interrogativos)
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Spanish Question Words / Interrogatives Vocabulary Worksheet (Interrogativos)

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This Spanish 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.
German English Cognates Reading: Die Familie Schneider / Text (DaF)
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German English Cognates Reading: Die Familie Schneider / Text (DaF)

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This 3-page file includes: (100% in German) ~A simple German reading including 20 German English cognates for beginner students to learn to recognize them. The story talks about all the members of the Schneider family their likes and dislikes, appearance, hobbies etc. The reading includes 12 comprehension questions. ~The same reading but with the cognates highlighted for context. ~Answer key Level: present tense only
Ser vs Estar Lectura: Spanish Reading and Worksheet: 30 Fill in the Blanks
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Ser vs Estar Lectura: Spanish Reading and Worksheet: 30 Fill in the Blanks

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This 5-page file includes: ~A reading with four short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life. There are a total of 30 uses of ser and estar to see in context. ~A worksheet with 10 questions based on the reading and a short writing section. ~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with either ser and estar. ~Answer key 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 ser/estar
Mis programas favoritos televisión Lectura: Spanish Movies and TV Reading
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Mis programas favoritos televisión Lectura: Spanish Movies and TV Reading

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This 3-page file includes: (100% in Spanish) ~A fun Spanish reading in which five young people talk about their favorite TV shows and movie genres. ~An accompanying worksheet with eight reading comprehension questions and a short writing section where students talk about their own viewing habits. ~Answer key. Level: Beginnner
Spanish Cognates Reading: Lectura con Cognados
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Spanish Cognates Reading: Lectura con Cognados

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This 5-page file includes: ~A simple Spanish reading including over 30 Spanish English cognates for beginner students to learn to recognize them. The story talks about a brother and sister and a typical day they spend at school. The reading includes a glossary of more difficult vocabulary ~The same reading but with the cognates highlighted for context. ~A worksheet with three parts: a. Students must give the English equivalent of eight Spanish cognates. b. Students must answer eight True/False questions based on the reading. c. Students must complete 10 sentences with the cracked carbonate from the story. ~The same worksheet with the instructions in Spanish. ~Answer key Level: total beginners Editable Word file