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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.
Insects in French 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Les Insectes
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Insects in French 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Les Insectes

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There are 8 pages in each booklet. One contains text and images, and the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and images of insects. Insects included are mosquito, fly, beetle, bee, ant, ladybug and butterfly. They then sketch and create their own version of the booklet using the text only template. 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. The booklet pages can also be used as flashcards by folding under the text.
Hanukkah 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Janucá
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Hanukkah 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Janucá

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Hanukkah 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Janucá - Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing words associated with Hanukkah such as dreidel, latkes, regalos, menorah, etc. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. 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. 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.
Read Across America Booklets - SPANISH - Things That We Read
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Read Across America Booklets - SPANISH - Things That We Read

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Read Across America SPANISH Booklets - Leer Por Toda America - These booklets show a few of the many things that people read every day! Books, magazines, menus, signs, cards and letters, newspapers and even t-shirts are some of the vocabulary words included in the Leer Por Toda America Booklets. Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations and then create their own version using the text only template. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages. This item also includes 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 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.
Pumpkins and Feelings 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH
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Pumpkins and Feelings 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH

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Students practice feelings words with these colorful pumpkin 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 words associated with fire safety. The title page asks How are the Pumpkins Feeling? and the 7 pages that follow contain the word pumpkin with a feelings word. Sample words are happy, angry, and surprised. 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.
My Garden 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH
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My Garden 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH

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My Garden 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH - One booklet contains text and images, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with My Garden, with 7 additional pages containing In my garden, there is/there are + a vegetable/s. Vegetables included are corn, peas, string beans, lettuce, onions, tomatoes, and carrots. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. 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. 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.
Numbers and Math Listening Activity - Football Theme - English
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Numbers and Math Listening Activity - Football Theme - English

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Numbers and Math Listening Activity - Football Theme - English - This numbers listening activity will hold the attention of your students as they make their way around the oval writing the numbers that you dictate! After all numbers are dictated, students quickly do the math to find the correct final answer based on the numbers that they heard and wrote. They will be anxious to raise their hands and share their results! You choose the numbers for the activity so it can be used for very basic numbers or large numbers, depending on what your focus is. This is a fun activity to use during the football season and Super Bowl, and it's a great back to school math review activity. It's also fun to project the activity on the SmartBoard and have students take turns doing the activity as a timed competition.
Numbers and Math Listening Activity - Soccer Theme - English
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Numbers and Math Listening Activity - Soccer Theme - English

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Numbers and Math Listening Activity - Soccer Theme - English - This numbers listening activity will hold the attention of your students as they make their way around the oval writing the numbers that you dictate! After all numbers are dictated, students quickly do the math to find the correct final answer based on the numbers that they heard and wrote. They will be anxious to raise their hands and share their results! You choose the numbers for the activity so it can be used for very basic numbers or large numbers, depending on what your focus is. This is a fun activity to go along with the World Cup, and a great back to school math review activity. It's also fun to project the activity on the SmartBoard and have students take turns doing the activity as a timed competition.
Spanish Colors Skit for 2 Students - De Que Color?
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Spanish Colors Skit for 2 Students - De Que Color?

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Spanish Colors Skit for 2 Students - De Que Color? - This is a 13 line question and answer skit between 2 friends. One repeatedly asks De que color es... with various items such as bicycle, house, shirt, etc. and the other responds using a different color word each time. Phrases such as me encanta, no me gusta and no me digas are used, and there are several examples of gender agreement with nouns and color adjectives so students get good speaking practice with key phrases. The skit is copied 2 per page for student handouts and the English translation is included.
Spanish Class Schedule Paragraph with Order Words, Student Schedule
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Spanish Class Schedule Paragraph with Order Words, Student Schedule

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Spanish Class Schedule Paragraph with Order Words, Student Schedule - Students read and respond to 6 questions about a student schedule. They then compose a similar paragraph about their own schedules using order words such as first, second, next, afterward, today, later, finally, and tomorrow. A bilingual list of these words is included for student reference. The answer key for the questions is included.
Spanish Class Subjects 18 Vocabulary IDs
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Spanish Class Subjects 18 Vocabulary IDs

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Spanish Class Subjects 18 Vocabulary IDs - Students write the Spanish class subject vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures. Sample words are chemistry, band, orchestra, physical education, art, and choir. When finished, the handout makes a nice review sheet as is or it could be cut apart later and used for flashcards after students write the Spanish word on the reverse side of each picture. The answer key is included. This is great for introducing and reviewing the vocabulary.
Spanish Christmas / Navidad El Polo Norte 2 Booklets
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Spanish Christmas / Navidad El Polo Norte 2 Booklets

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Spanish Christmas / Navidad - El Polo Norte 2 Booklets - Students first cut, assemble and read the Spanish El Polo Norte Booklet that contains text and illustrations of items associated with life at the North Pole with Santa such as Papa Noel, los juguetes / toys, regalos / presents, etc. They then create their own version using the text only template. Students will have fun sketching these items and will enjoy sharing with their classmates and family members! Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish North Pole words. This item also includes 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 North Pole vocabulary words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Spanish Clothing with Artist Botero's Family Portrait - 7 Questions
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Spanish Clothing with Artist Botero's Family Portrait - 7 Questions

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Spanish Clothing with Artist Botero's Family Portrait - 7 Questions - Combine grammar, clothing, and family vocabulary with culture! This activity includes 7 questions about Colombian artist Fernando Botero's portrait of a family. Students respond to questions about what each family member is wearing. Botero's unique style is sure to make him a favorite with your students! A sample answer key is included, but student responses will vary.
Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - La Familia
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Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - La Familia

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Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - This crossword contains the most common family vocabulary words. Students use each word at least twice and some 3 times so they get ample practice with the basic family vocabulary. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the Spanish word next to the English 14 clues 2. Write a Spanish word under each of the 9 pictures 3. Complete the crossword The answer key is included.
Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - 7 Questions
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Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - 7 Questions

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Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - Expose your students to Spanish culture while they practice grammar and vocabulary! Students must respond in complete sentences to 7 questions regarding Goya's portrait of the family of Carlos IV. The questions ask for factual information such as the number of people and also opinion responses for such things as age and appearance. A sample answer key is included, but student answers will vary.
Spanish Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations
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Spanish Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations

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Spanish Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations - Include Hispanic art and culture with your grammar and vocabulary practice! Students interpret 9 sentences about a family portrait done by Colombian artist Fernando Botero. If a sentence is false, students must correct the incorrect words. Students then translate all 9 sentences and are also instructed to write a Spanish family word on each line pointing to family members in the painting. Verbs used include llevar, sentarse, ser, hay and gustar and vocabulary used includes family, clothing and toy vocabulary. The download includes a full size portrait that can be projected in class. The answer key is included.
Spanish Columbus Day 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Dia de Colon
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Spanish Columbus Day 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Dia de Colon

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Spanish Columbus Day 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Dia de Colon - Each booklet contains 8 pages, a title page plus 7 additional. One booklet contains text and images of Columbus Day vocabulary such as New World, spices and Spain, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own version of the booklets. 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 vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Spanish Community Helpers 2 Emergent Readers - Ayudantes de la Comunidad
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Spanish Community Helpers 2 Emergent Readers - Ayudantes de la Comunidad

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Spanish Community Helpers 2 Emergent Readers - Ayudantes de la Comunidad - Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing words for different community helpers. One booklet contains text and images, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Words included are policia, doctora, bibliotecaria, bombero, maestro, conductor de autobus, and cartero. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and clip art images. 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. 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 Chores Vocabulary Pair Work and Reference / Quehaceres
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Spanish Chores Vocabulary Pair Work and Reference / Quehaceres

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Spanish Chores Vocabulary Pair Work and Reference / Quehaceres - Partners quiz each other to see who can get all vocabulary correct and climb "las escaleras", or the stairs. There are 28 different chores alphabetized Spanish to English. Examples are: cocinar la cena, poner la mesa, lavar el carro, pasar la aspiradora, and planchar la ropa. This item is copied 2 per page for student handouts. It's a great student reference, bell ringer/quick start, and pair work activity.
Spanish City Vocabulary Missing Letter Worksheet
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Spanish City Vocabulary Missing Letter Worksheet

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Spanish City Vocabulary Missing Letter Worksheet - Students practice Spanish spelling and vocabulary by filling in the missing letters. For example: _s_a would be casa. Students must also write the English translation, plus write a Spanish vocabulary word under each clip art image. The answer key is included. This is a fun activity to use on the Smart Board to see how quickly students can write in the missing letters!
Spanish Clothing Emergent Reader Booklet - Que Llevas
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Spanish Clothing Emergent Reader Booklet - Que Llevas

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Spanish Clothing Emergent Reader Booklet - Que Llevas - Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish clothing words. This item also includes suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble and read the Spanish Que Llevas Clothing Booklet which contains text and illustrations of common clothing words such as jeans, t-shirt, shoes, jacket, etc. Hoy llevo is repeated 7 times so students learn the phrase quickly and easily. They then create their own version using the text only template. Students will have fun sketching the clothing words and will share them enthusiastically with their classmates and family members! The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the clothing 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.