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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 Winter Poem - Ya Viene El Invierno - Spanish Poetry
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Spanish Winter Poem - Ya Viene El Invierno - Spanish Poetry

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Teach fun phrases such as "What a pain" and "What a mess" with this Spanish poem about winter and shoveling snow! The poem has 2 stanzas, each with 4 lines. Verbs included in the poem are sacar, llegar, venir, ir, estar and palear. The rhyme and rhythm of the poem will soon have your students reciting it in and outside of class! Included in the download: 1. 1 page for presenting poem in class 2. 1 page with poem copied 2 per page for student handouts
French Christmas / Noel Label the Reindeer with Animal Body Parts
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French Christmas / Noel Label the Reindeer with Animal Body Parts

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French Christmas / Noel Label the Reindeer with Animal Body Parts - Students label Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer with 15 body parts. The body parts are included in a bilingual French / English word bank. The 3 page download includes: 1. Student activity page 2. Answer key with French words 3. Bilingual French / English answer key
Spanish Christmas Vocabulary Preterit Sentences and Conjugations
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Spanish Christmas Vocabulary Preterit Sentences and Conjugations

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Spanish Christmas Vocabulary Preterit Sentences and Conjugations - 10 English to Spanish preterit sentence translations plus 7 clip art image IDs of Spanish Christmas vocabulary. Verbs used are both regular and irregular verbs. Verbs included are decorar, colgar, hornear, hacer, cantar, poner, and decir. The answer key is included.
Spanish Writing Prompt - Three Kings' Day, Christmas, New Year
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Spanish Writing Prompt - Three Kings' Day, Christmas, New Year

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Spanish Writing Prompt - Three Kings' Day, Christmas, New Year - Students write a letter to the Three Kings / Tres Reyes about their wishes for the New Year. This writing prompt contains 23 suggested Spanish/English vocabulary words for wishes. The variety of vocabulary, including nouns and verbs for many activities, makes it easy for students to compose their essays successfully. There is a full conjugation of the verb querer, as well.
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing the song lyrics. 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 the popular children's song. 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 vocabulary words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Spanish Writing Assignment - My Spring Vacation - Mis Vacaciones
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Spanish Writing Assignment - My Spring Vacation - Mis Vacaciones

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Encourage students to think about spring vacation with this writing assignment! Students must write about: 1. What they're going to do (ir a + inf.) 2. What they want to do (querer + inf.) 3. What they have to do (tener + inf.) 4. What they should do (deber + inf.) These 4 verbs are included, plus 10 others and a few additional vocabulary words to assist students in their writing task. There are spaces for the due date and the word requirement. This activity makes a great substitute lesson plan! This item is copied 2 per page for student handouts.
Spanish Christmas / Winter Label the Snowman with Body Parts and Clothing
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Spanish Christmas / Winter Label the Snowman with Body Parts and Clothing

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Spanish Christmas / Winter Label the Snowman with Body Parts and Clothing - Students label a snowman with 10 body parts and clothing words found in the 2 vocabulary boxes. Spanish and English. The 3 page download includes: 1. Student labeling activity page with bilingual word box 2. Student labeling activity page with no word box 3. Answer key in Spanish
Spanish Verb Ir, City Places Vocabulary, and Days of the Week
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Spanish Verb Ir, City Places Vocabulary, and Days of the Week

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Spanish Verb Ir, City Places Vocabulary, and Days of the Week - This download includes: 1. 20 sentences using the irregular verb "ir" with places in the city and adverbs of time such as today, tonight, and days of the week. A sample sentence is: We're going to the downtown today. 2. 7 clip art images of city places. 3. A chart for students to complete with the conjugation of "ir". 4. Answer key.
Spanish Toys Vocabulary IDs Worksheet - 18 Images
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Spanish Toys Vocabulary IDs Worksheet - 18 Images

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Spanish Toys Vocabulary IDs Worksheet - Students write the Spanish toy vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures. Examples of toys included are: puppet, doll, dollhouse, marbles, train, puzzle, etc. When finished, the handout makes a nice review sheet as is or it could be cut apart later and used for flashcards. The answer key is included.
French Thanksgiving Creative Writing Assignment
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French Thanksgiving Creative Writing Assignment

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French Thanksgiving Creative Writing Assignment - Students get creative with this Thanksgiving speech bubble comic strip worksheet! There are 6 different squares of characters illustrating Thanksgiving food scenes, each with speech bubbles in which students write their dialogues. Students enjoy completing and presenting this writing activity to their classmates. The assignment works well with students of all ages and levels!
Spanish Thanksgiving Matching and Image IDs Worksheet or Quiz
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Spanish Thanksgiving Matching and Image IDs Worksheet or Quiz

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Spanish Thanksgiving Matching and Image IDs Worksheet or Quiz - Students match 18 Spanish and English Thanksgiving foods words. There are also 8 clip art images for students to identify. The vocabulary includes common foods such as turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, cranberries, pumpkin pie, salad, bread, corn, peas, green beans, dessert, vegetables, etc. The answer key is included. Acción de Gracias, día festivo, Spanish holiday
Spanish Subject Pronoun Picture IDs Worksheet
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Spanish Subject Pronoun Picture IDs Worksheet

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Spanish Subject Pronoun Picture IDs - Students identify 12 images with an appropriate subject pronoun. There are 6 for talking to (form of you) and 6 for talking about (not a form of you). There are also 10 subject words listed that students must replace with an appropriate subject pronoun. The answer key is included.
Spanish Musical Instruments Vocabulary Image IDs
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Spanish Musical Instruments Vocabulary Image IDs

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Students write the Spanish musical instrument word under each of the 18 pictures. When finished, the handout makes a nice review sheet as is or it could be cut apart later and used for flashcards. It can be projected in class to present and review vocabulary, and to play the flyswatter game. The answer key is included.
Spanish Christmas Vocabulary 24 Image IDs - Navidad
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Spanish Christmas Vocabulary 24 Image IDs - Navidad

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Spanish Christmas Vocabulary 24 Image IDs - Navidad - Students identify vocabulary words such as Santa Claus, reindeer, Christmas Eve, toys, decorations, Christmas carols, etc. The answer key can be used to introduce the Spanish Christmas vocabulary and for pronunciation practice in class.
Spanish Mother's Day Pictures and Sentence Completion
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Spanish Mother's Day Pictures and Sentence Completion

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Students will be reminded of the many things that their mothers do for them as they complete the sentence, "La mamá..." based on the 18 clip art images shown. Examples of pictures are caring for a child, cooking, changing a diaper, and reading with a child. The answer key is included, but answers will vary since some pictures will have more than one verb that will work. Also sold in my Spanish Vocabulary IDs Bundle of 32 Topics. 2 pages
Spanish Preterit AR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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Spanish Preterit AR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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Spanish Preterit AR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 4 x 4 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 25 common AR verbs. Sample words are: bailar, cantar, cambiar, llevar, pasar, preparar, trabajar, and nadar. Several words are repeated which makes 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 alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This can be used as a verbs bookmark and reference. Created by Sue Summers
Spanish Present Progressive Verbs 16 Translations Worksheet
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Spanish Present Progressive Verbs 16 Translations Worksheet

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Spanish Present Progressive Verbs 16 Translations Worksheet - Students translate 16 English to Spanish sentences using the present progressive. Included are: 1. Common ar, er, and ir verbs such as escribir, correr, llorar, cantar, and aprender. 2. Stem change verbs jugar and dormir 3. Vowel stem verbs leer and traer 4. Ir 5. Answer key
French Groundhog Day Booklets - Le Jour de la Marmotte
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French Groundhog Day Booklets - Le Jour de la Marmotte

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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 Groundhog Day. Words included are shadow, winter, spring, sunny, cloudy, hibernation, and groundhog. 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.