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I'm currently teaching 8th grade Spanish. I have taught all levels of Spanish, from kindergarten to high school, at various times in the past 17 years. I have a BA in Spanish and International Relations from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL, and an MA in Spanish Language and Culture from the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. My shop includes all types of resources for Spanish and French, as well as materials for English Language Arts and ELL.

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I'm currently teaching 8th grade Spanish. I have taught all levels of Spanish, from kindergarten to high school, at various times in the past 17 years. I have a BA in Spanish and International Relations from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL, and an MA in Spanish Language and Culture from the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. My shop includes all types of resources for Spanish and French, as well as materials for English Language Arts and ELL.
Spanish Opposites Word Wall - Los Opuestos
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Spanish Opposites Word Wall - Los Opuestos

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Spanish Opposites Word Wall - Los Opuestos - This set includes 8 colorful 8 1/2 x 11 printable signs containing 28 sets of opposites for the Spanish or bilingual classroom. Each sign has 2 clip art images to assist with meaning and enhance the appearance of the sign. Just print, laminate if desired, and hang where students can easily see the word wall. The word wall is a great student reference and can also be used to present and review the vocabulary. This word wall can also be purchased bundled together with 6 other Spanish word walls.
Three Kings Day Bookmarks in English - With and Without Vocabulary Words
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Three Kings Day Bookmarks in English - With and Without Vocabulary Words

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Three Kings Day Bookmarks in English - With and Without Vocabulary Words - The images included on the bookmarks are the Three Kings, three kings bread, camel, shoes and parade and each page contains 5 of the same bookmark. The version without the vocabulary words gives the option of having students write the vocabulary words for a little extra practice. Just copy, cut and share with your students!
Spanish House Board Game and Vocabulary
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Spanish House Board Game and Vocabulary

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Spanish House Board Game and Vocabulary - This is a 32 square board game containing images of 10 different common items found in homes. Students shake the die, move that number of spaces, say the word in Spanish and see who reaches the end first. Students unable to say the word must return to the beginning. Included in the download are: 1. Game board 2. Bilingual Spanish and English vocabulary list for presentation, practice, and student handouts 3. Instructions
Fire Safety 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - 12 Pages
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Fire Safety 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - 12 Pages

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Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of words associated with fire safety. Sample words are smoke, crawl, fire, alarm, and fire hydrant. They then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text.
Spanish Animals - Pets and Farm Animals Matching Squares Puzzle
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Spanish Animals - Pets and Farm Animals Matching Squares Puzzle

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Spanish Animals - Pets and Farm Animals Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 3 x 3 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 14 pets and farm animals words. Words included are: dog cat bird snake hamster rabbit fish ferret guinea pig horse frog goat parrot cow Some words are on only once, and others are repeated to make the puzzle more challenging. Just photocopy enough for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. There is a list of all words along side the puzzle in Spanish and English.
Spanish Preterit ER/IR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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Spanish Preterit ER/IR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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Spanish Preterit ER/IR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 4 x 4 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 24 common ER and IR verbs. Sample words are: comprender, aprender, vivir, comer, beber, abrir, poner, sufrir, permitir, and decidir. Just photocopy enough for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. There is a list of all words alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This can be used as a verbs bookmark and reference.
French Weather 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Quel Temps Fait-il?
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French Weather 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Quel Temps Fait-il?

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French Weather 2 Emergent Reader Booklets Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble, and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of French weather phrases. Sample phrases are il fait du vent, il fait mauvais, and il pleut. They then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text.
Spanish April - El Mes de Abril 2 Booklets
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Spanish April - El Mes de Abril 2 Booklets

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Spanish April - El Mes de Abril 2 Booklets - Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations. They then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish words associated with April such as puddles, rain, kites, plants and recycling. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text.
Spanish Stem Change Verb Poder 10 Translations Worksheet
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Spanish Stem Change Verb Poder 10 Translations Worksheet

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Spanish Stem Change Verb Poder 10 Translations Worksheet - Students translate 10 sentences from English to Spanish using the stem change verb poder with common infinitives such as leer, tener, ir, escribir and adverbs of time such as hoy, esta tarde and este fin de semana. The conjugation of poder and a vocabulary box are included to assist students. The answer key is also included.
Spanish Stem Change Verb Querer with Ir and City Vocabulary
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Spanish Stem Change Verb Querer with Ir and City Vocabulary

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Spanish Stem Change Verb Querer with Ir and City Vocabulary - Students translate 10 sentences from English to Spanish using the stem change verb querer followed by ir and city places vocabulary. Students are also instructed to write a city vocabulary word under 6 city clip art images. The answer key is included.
Spanish Verbs Hablar and Practicar with Adverbs of Frequency and Image IDs
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Spanish Verbs Hablar and Practicar with Adverbs of Frequency and Image IDs

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Spanish Verbs Hablar and Practicar with Adverbs of Frequency and Image IDs - Students must: 1. Filll in the blank with the correct conjugation of the either hablar or practicer 2. Translate the 8 sentences to English 3. Write a Spanish word under the 8 clip art images The sentences contain adverbs of frequency words, seasons, and sports words that are either cognates or in a word bank. This activity works well for students new to verb conjugations and is good for back to school review for upper levels of Spanish. Both verbs are fully conjugated for student reference. The answer key is included.
Spanish Weather Word Search Puzzle Worksheet
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Spanish Weather Word Search Puzzle Worksheet

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Spanish Weather Word Search Puzzle Worksheet - This activity contains 24 clues for Spanish weather words and phases. Sample words are hace calor, truena, buen tiempo, and tempuratura. Students are instructed to complete the crossword, write Spanish vocabulary words under each picture and also write the Spanish vocabulary word next to each clue so they get lots of practice with each word.
Spanish Adjectives of People Matching Squares Puzzle - Adjetivos
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Spanish Adjectives of People Matching Squares Puzzle - Adjetivos

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Spanish Adjectives of People Matching Squares Puzzle - Adjetivos - Students assemble a 3 x 3 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 25 common words used to describe people. Sample words are: feliz, cómico, trabajador, tímido, amable, and rubio Words are only listed on the puzzle once. Just photocopy enough for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. There is a list of all words alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This can be used as an adjectives vocabulary bookmark and reference.
Spanish Culture 18 Image IDs Worksheet and Vocabulary List
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Spanish Culture 18 Image IDs Worksheet and Vocabulary List

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Spanish Culture 18 Image IDs Worksheet and Vocabulary List - The vocabulary included pertains to Spanish art, products, geography, landmarks, food, and leisure. Examples are: olives, cathedrals and churches, Prado Museum, beaches, guitar and music, wine, and mountains. Included in the download: 1. 18 Spanish culture clipart images for students to identify. The worksheet can also be used for playing the flyswatter game. 2. Answer key. This can be used to introduce and review vocabulary. 3. 30 word vocabulary list, copied 2 per page for student handouts. The vocabulary list includes extra words to allow for flexibility with the image IDs, and for additional vocabulary enrichment.
Spanish Adjectives Word Wall Classroom Signs - Los Adjetivos
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Spanish Adjectives Word Wall Classroom Signs - Los Adjetivos

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Spanish Adjectives Word Wall Classroom Signs - Los Adjetivos - This download includes 13 colorful 8 1/2 x 11 printable signs containing 36 common descriptive adjectives used for people. Next to each Spanish adjective is a clip art image depicting the word. Sample words are tall, short, fun, hard working, talkative, etc. Just print, laminate if desired, and hang where students can easily see them. The word wall is a great student reference and can also be used to present and review Spanish descriptive adjectives. This word wall can also be purchased bundled together with 6 other Spanish word walls.
Soccer 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Soccer 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing soccer vocabulary words. Words included are ball, goal, referee, trophy, team, stadium, and player. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet contain text and illustrations. They then create their own version using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the soccer vocabulary words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text.
Spanish Adjectives and Family Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity
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Spanish Adjectives and Family Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity

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This skit features a girl asking her new friend about her family members. Como es is repeated several times, each response includes at least 2 descriptive adjectives (there are 12 different adjectives used in the skit) and each line contains a conjugation of the verb ser. The skit is short enough to memorize, yet contains a variety of family and adjectives vocabulary. The skit is copied 2 per page for student handouts and the English translation is included.
French Food and Beverages Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs
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French Food and Beverages Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs

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This word search contains 30 clues for French food and beverages words. Sample words are: beignet, boissons, fromage, gâteau, lait, nouilles, pain, poisson, poulet, viande, and yaourt. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the English translation next to each clue 2. Write a French word under each of the 10 clip art images 3. Find the 30 words in the word search The download includes: 1. Word search 2. Answer key with English translations 3. Vocabulary page with 2/page for student handouts 4. Vocabulary page enlarged for presenting and practicing vocabulary
Spanish 30 False Cognates Translations and Image IDs Worksheet
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Spanish 30 False Cognates Translations and Image IDs Worksheet

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These are fun activities because many of the English translations of the false cognates are so different than the meanings that students expect. The activities are great for dictionary practice, and work well for substitute teacher lessons. Examples of the 30 false cognates are: arena campo receta tuna carpeta noticia recordar The download includes: 1. One page with 30 false cognates that students must translate to English. The answer key is also included. 2. One page with 30 false cognates and 2 columns for students to complete: One with the English word that the cognate resembles, and one with the actual translation of the English word that the cognate resembles. This is to show students how vastly different many of the meanings are. The answer key is also included.