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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 Stem Change Verbs Matching Squares Puzzle E-I AND E-IE
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Spanish Stem Change Verbs Matching Squares Puzzle E-I AND E-IE

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Students assemble a 4 x 4 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 14 common stem change verb infinitives. 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. Sample verbs are: pedir, encender, pensar, servir, merendar, despertar, and more. All verbs are listed along side the puzzle in Spanish and English. Students can use the list to practice vocabulary with partners. The download includes a page with instructions and suggestions for use.
Spanish Stem Change Verbs & Time 12 Sentences Worksheet
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Spanish Stem Change Verbs & Time 12 Sentences Worksheet

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Spanish Stem Change Verbs and Time 12 Sentences Worksheet - Students compose sentences using the following supplied components: subject, stem change verb, time and location. Sample verbs are almorzar, pedir, dormir, entender, pensar, encontrar and jugar. The answer key is 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 Stem Change Verb Querer 15 Fill in the Blank
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Spanish Stem Change Verb Querer 15 Fill in the Blank

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Spanish Stem Change Verb Querer 15 Fill in the Blank - Students fill in the blanks of 15 sentences with forms of querer. The sentences included querer conjugations followed by nouns and infinitives, and the vocabulary and verbs are common words from day to day life. Sample verbs are jugar, comer, tocar and venir. Sample nouns are motocicleta, televisión, casa, and coche. An explanation of stem change verbs and a full conjugation of querer are included for student reference. The answer key is included.
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 Conjugated Verbs Matching Squares - O TO UE
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Spanish Stem Change Conjugated Verbs Matching Squares - O TO UE

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Spanish Stem Change Conjugated Verbs Matching Squares Puzzle - O TO UE - Students assemble a 4 x 4 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 15 common stem change verb infinitives. 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. Sample verbs are: dormir, volver, devolver, encontrar, almorzar, poder and more. All conjugation forms are used, including a few in the vosotros form. There is a list of all verbs along side the puzzle in Spanish and English.
Spanish St. Patrick's Day Speech Bubble Creative Writing Activity
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Spanish St. Patrick's Day Speech Bubble Creative Writing Activity

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Spanish St. Patrick's Day Speech Bubble Creative Writing Activity - Students use their imaginations and creativity as they complete 6 different squares containing colorful characters and scenes related to St. Patrick's Day. The scenes vary from Leprechauns playing musical instruments to St. Patrick slaying snakes! Use this item as a homework assignment, a partner activity or project it and have students fill in the speech bubbles on the Smart Board.
Spanish St. Patrick's Day Label the Leprechaun Body Parts
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Spanish St. Patrick's Day Label the Leprechaun Body Parts

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Spanish St. Patrick's Day Label the Leprechaun Body Parts - This fun activity will bring good luck to your classroom! Students label 16 body parts on the jolly Leprechaun. Included: 1. Leprechaun with word bank in Spanish and English. 2. Leprechaun with Spanish word bank only. 3. Answer key - Leprechaun labeled with Spanish words. Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Spanish St. Patrick's Day Crossword Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs
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Spanish St. Patrick's Day Crossword Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs

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Spanish St. Patrick's Day Crossword Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs - This St. Patrick's Day crossword contains 16 English clues that students must translate to Spanish to complete the puzzle. Students are also instructed to write a Spanish word under each of the St. Patrick's Day clip art images and next to the clue in English. A word bank is provided to assist with completion of the handout.
Spanish St. Patrick's Day 2 Booklets - El Dia de San Patricio
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Spanish St. Patrick's Day 2 Booklets - El Dia de San Patricio

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish words associated with St. Patrick's Day such as pot of gold, leprechaun and parade. Students first read and cut out the Spanish St. Patrick's Day booklet that contains text and illustrations and they then create their own version using the text only template. 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 St. Patrick's Day 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 Spring Vocabulary Coloring Activity and Classroom Sign
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Spanish Spring Vocabulary Coloring Activity and Classroom Sign

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Welcome spring with this colorful Spanish spring vocabulary activity and sign. The file contains: 1. Page with bubble letter words that students can color 2. Page with colored words that can be projected and used for vocabulary practice and printed to use as a colorful classroom sign There are 10 words on each page. Words included are primavera, charcos, nubes, pajaros (without accent mark), sol, hierba, lluvia, paraguas, caliente and brisas.
Spanish Spring Break Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity & Follow-Up
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Spanish Spring Break Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity & Follow-Up

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This activity uses common Spanish verbs associated with spring break. Students will practice 3 forms of each verb in the preterit for asking, responding, and the follow-up written activity. Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes when asked about statements in each of the 16 boxes. A sample statement is, "Viajé en avión con mi familia." When a student replies yes to a question, the questioning student follows up by asking in Spanish for the student's signature. The goal is to be the first student to fill the entire bingo grid. Also included is a follow up worksheet that requires students to: 1. Write a sentence for each of the 16 boxes in the grid. The student includes the name of the student that signed the box and must change the verbs to the third person. Some will require students to use the possessive de. 2. Write an appropriate Spanish infinitive verb under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. This is a fun way for students to share what they did during their spring vacations while reviewing preterit verb conjugations.
Spanish Spring - La Primavera 2 Booklets
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Spanish Spring - La Primavera 2 Booklets

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Spanish Spring - La Primavera 2 Booklets - Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and images of spring such as flowers, rain, grass, birds, bees, etc. They then sketch and create their own version of the booklet using the text only template. Students will have fun sharing their drawings with family and friends which will help reinforce their language learning! Each booklet contains 8 pages. 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. The booklet pages can also be used as flashcards by folding under the text.
Spanish Sports Word Scramble - Los Deportes
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Spanish Sports Word Scramble - Los Deportes

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Spanish Sports Word Scramble - Los Deportes - Students unscramble 20 Spanish sports vocabulary words and then provide the English translation for each. There are also 12 clip art images for students to identify. The answer key is included.
Spanish Sports Vocabulary 2 Early Reader Booklets
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Spanish Sports Vocabulary 2 Early Reader Booklets

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Each of the 2 booklets contains 16 pages: the title page with 15 additional pages containing a verb such as jugar or montar with a different sport word and the location where it is played, and an end page. One booklet 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 cut, assemble and read the booklet containing text and illustrations. They then create their own versions of the booklets 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 that correspond to the text.
Spanish Sports Song With Actions - Juego Fútbol
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Spanish Sports Song With Actions - Juego Fútbol

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Spanish Sports Song With Actions - Juego Fútbol - Get your students up and moving! This original song, which is sung to the tune of a popular ballad, features 5 different sports, 5 different verbs and 5 different places. The sports are soccer, bowling, fishing, swimming and jai alai, the verbs are jugar, hacer, ir de pesca, hacer and tirar, the places are el campo, la bolera, el rio, la piscina and el fronton. Students of all ages love to sing this and will do so often because of the catchy tune with dramatic actions. The English translation is included. Also included is a page with helpful ideas and a youtube link that contains the children's song to give an idea of the tune.
Spanish Sports Matching Squares Puzzle - 25 Different Sports
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Spanish Sports Matching Squares Puzzle - 25 Different Sports

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Spanish Sports Matching Squares Puzzle - 25 Sports - Students assemble a 4 x 4 bilingual Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with common sports. 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. All words are listed alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This list is helpful when students are assembling the puzzles, it can be used as a review list for partner or individual work, and it can also be used as a bookmark. 2 pages