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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 Preterit Verb Chart - 14 Irregular Preterit Verbs
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Spanish Preterit Verb Chart - 14 Irregular Preterit Verbs

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Spanish Preterit Verb Chart - 14 Irregular Preterit Verbs - The irregular verb infinitives are listed on the left in English with the Spanish subject pronouns at the top. Students must supply the Spanish infinitives and all 6 conjugations for each verb. Sample verbs are tener, decir, poner, querer and conducir. The answer key is included.
French Colors - Flowers Color by Numbers Activity - Les Couleurs
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French Colors - Flowers Color by Numbers Activity - Les Couleurs

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This colors activity includes 3 flowers to color using 8 different color words (including vert clair and vert foncé). The flower parts have numbers that correspond to the French color words. Colors included are red, yellow, purple, blue, dark and light green, orange, and pink. At the bottom of the page the word fleurs is listed 5 times in bubble letters. Students can color these with the colors of their choice. This is a great French colors activity for spring, Earth Day, or anytime!
French Earth Day Crossword, Image IDs, and Vocabulary List
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French Earth Day Crossword, Image IDs, and Vocabulary List

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Students are instructed to: 1. Write the French translation next to each clue. 2. Complete the crossword. 3. Write a French word under each image. There are 29 clues with words related to Earth Day. Examples are wildlife, biodegradable, pollution, trash, environment, water, sun, renewable energy, and recycle. There are also 12 clip art images to identify. Also included; - 36 word bilingual vocabulary list for introducing and reviewing vocabulary. - 36 word bilingual vocabulary list copied 2/page for student handouts. This activity makes a great substitute teacher lesson plan. After students complete the 3 written activities, they can work with partners using the vocabulary list and quiz each other on the Earth Day vocabulary. 4 pages
French Earth Day Word Search Puzzle and Vocabulary List
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French Earth Day Word Search Puzzle and Vocabulary List

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This puzzle contains 30 clues with words related to Earth Day. Sample words are pollution, trash, recycle, environment, water, sun, renewable and trees. There are also 12 clip art images for students to identify. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the English translation next to each clue 2. Find the French word in the word search 3. Write a French word under each image Also included is a bilingual word list with 36 words. 4 pages
French Earth Day Crossword, Image IDs, and Vocabulary List
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French Earth Day Crossword, Image IDs, and Vocabulary List

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Students are instructed to: 1. Write the French translation next to each clue. 2. Complete the crossword. 3. Write a French word under each image. There are 29 clues with words related to Earth Day. Examples are wildlife, biodegradable, pollution, trash, environment, water, sun, renewable energy, and recycle. There are also 12 clip art images to identify. Also included; - 36 word bilingual vocabulary list for introducing and reviewing vocabulary. - 36 word bilingual vocabulary list copied 2/page for student handouts. This activity makes a great substitute teacher lesson plan. After students complete the 3 written activities, they can work with partners using the vocabulary list and quiz each other on the Earth Day vocabulary. 4 pages
French Art 18 Vocabulary Image IDs Worksheet
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French Art 18 Vocabulary Image IDs Worksheet

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Students write a French art vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures. Sample words are: pinceau, musée, palette, sculpteur, autoportrait, and dessin. Uses for this download: 1. Present and review vocabulary 2. Quick start 3. Homework worksheet 4. Flashcards - Students can cut apart the images and write the corresponding word on the reverse. 5. Project and play the flyswatter game. 2 pages
Spanish Saber and Conocer Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity
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Spanish Saber and Conocer Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity

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Spanish Saber and Conocer Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity - Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes to each of the 16 boxes. The grids contain questions such as, "Sabes patinar en hielo?" or "Conoces la ciudad de Nueva York?" When a student replies yes to a question, the questioning student follows up by asking in Spanish for the student's signature. When a student fills the entire grid, he shouts, "Bingo!" Also included is a follow up worksheet that requires students to 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 verb to the third person. Students must also write either saber or conocer under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. This is a good back to school review activity for experienced Spanish students, and is also helpful when learning saber and conocer.
Spanish Thanksgiving Games, Vocabulary and Activities Smart Board
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Spanish Thanksgiving Games, Vocabulary and Activities Smart Board

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This Spanish Thanksgiving Smart Board item contains 10 games and activities. Examples are: Word Biz, Image Match, Image Select, Word Generator, Word Guess, Random Image Chooser and more. The games and activities use mostly Spanish food vocabulary but also a few words associated with the Thanksgiving holiday such as family, airplane, football, t.v. and deer. Acción de Gracias, dia festivo, Spanish holiday
Spanish Feelings 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Spanish Feelings 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Students practice Spanish feelings words with these 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 ¿Cómo Están Los Niños? and each of the 7 pages that follow contain está with a feelings word. Feelings included are feliz, enferma, cansada, así así, enojado, preocupado, sorprendida. 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. 6 pages
Spanish Numbers Bundle - Vocabulary, Practice, Bulletin Board, Listening
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Spanish Numbers Bundle - Vocabulary, Practice, Bulletin Board, Listening

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Save over 50% with this Spanish Numbers Bundle! Included in the bundle are 8 practice worksheets, vocabulary reference handout, class signs, math listening activity and cards for flashcards or games. The bundle breakdown is: 1. Numbers Reference Handout, p. 3 2. Numbers Bulletin Board Signs, p. 4 3. Numbers and Classroom Objects, p. 11 4. Numbers Math Problems, p. 13 5. Numbers and Objects with Cuantos Hay, p. 15 6. Random Numbers Chart, p. 17 7. Crossword Puzzle, p. 18 8. Word Search Puzzle, p. 19 9. Number Words 2 Sets of 15, p. 20 10. Double Puzzle, p. 22 11. Math Listening Activity, p. 24 12. Scattered Numbers for Games or Assignment, p. 26 13. Flashcards or Signs, p. 29 Most practice worksheets include answer keys. These materials are also available for individual purchase on TES.
Spanish Writing Prompt - Clothes in my Closet - La Ropa en Mi Armario
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Spanish Writing Prompt - Clothes in my Closet - La Ropa en Mi Armario

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Spanish Writing Prompt - Clothes in my Closet - La Ropa en Mi Armario - Students describe the clothes that have in their closets and what they wear during different months and seasons. The writing prompt is appropriate for beginniners and it works for more advanced students by adjusting the word requirement. The 3 page download includes: 1. Writing prompt - There are 23 clothing words, 17 weather words and phrases, seasons, full conjugations of the verbs querer and odiar, verbs gustar and encantar, plus several other words to assist students with the writing task. 2. Sample 289 word writing prompt that can be used for full class translation activity when projected. 3. Sample 289 word writing prompt copied 2 per page for use as student handouts.
Spanish Landforms - 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Spanish Landforms - 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Spanish Landforms - 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages containing Spanish landform words. Words included are: montaña, cañon, bahía, desierto, lago, volcán, isla, río, bosque, playa, and océano. Also included is a page of suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations, then create their own version using the text only template. Students will enjoy sharing them with classmates and family members! 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.
Martin Luther King 2 Emergent Reader Booklets in English
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Martin Luther King 2 Emergent Reader Booklets in English

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page and 7 additional pages, each containing a vocabulary word related to Martin Luther King's life. The words included are peace, pastor, speeches, "I have a dream...", bus boycott, Nobel Peace Prize and civil rights. Suggestions for using the emergent readers and an assembly instruction page are included. Martin Luther King Mini Books in English - 1 Illustrated, 1 Text Only - Students first cut, assemble and read the book containing text and illustrations. They then create their own version by sketching pictures in the text only template and can share their creations with their classmates and family members. The illustration version can be projected in class to present and review the vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
French Clothing and Accessories Crossword Puzzle, and Images
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French Clothing and Accessories Crossword Puzzle, and Images

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French Clothing and Accessories Crossword Puzzle, and Images - This crossword puzzle contains 23 clues for French clothing and accessories words. Most of the words are clothing accessories such as anneau, lunettes, casquette, montre, gants, parapluie, and sac à main. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the French translation next to each clue. 2. Write a French word under each of the 11 clip art images. 3. Complete the crossword. The download includes: 1. Crossword puzzle 2. Answer key with French translations next to the English clues 3. Vocabulary page with 2/page for student handouts 4. Large font vocabulary page for presenting and practicing vocabulary as a class These materials work well for substitute lessons. After students complete the crossword, they can choose partners and quiz each other using the vocabulary lists.
Martin Luther King Day Spanish Word Search, Vocabulary, and Image IDs
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Martin Luther King Day Spanish Word Search, Vocabulary, and Image IDs

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Martin Luther King Day Spanish Word Search, Vocabulary, and Image IDs - Students are instructed to: 1. Write the English translation next to each clue 2. Find the Spanish word in the word search 3. Write a Spanish word under each image There are 16 clues with words related to Martin Luther King. Examples are: Nobel Prize, peace, equality, liberty, demonstration, and I have a dream. There are also 7 clip art images to identify. Also included: 1. Bilingual word list with 16 words. 2. Answer key This puzzle activity is a good substitute lesson plan. When the puzzle is complete, students can work with partners to quiz each other on the vocabulary from the word list.
Spanish Arctic Animales 2 Emergent Readers - Animales del Artico
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Spanish Arctic Animales 2 Emergent Readers - Animales del Artico

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Spanish Arctic Animals 2 Emergent Readers - Animales del Artico - Celebrate winter with these Arctic Animal booklets! Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages containing Arctic animal words. One booklet contains text and images, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Sample animals include polar bear, Arctic lynx, snowy owl and puffin. 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 Class Commands Bilingual Word Wall - 44 Words and Phrases
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Spanish Class Commands Bilingual Word Wall - 44 Words and Phrases

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Spanish Class Commands Bilingual Word Wall - 44 Words and Phrases - This download includes (22) 8 1/2 x 11 printable signs containing 44 words or phrases used in the Spanish or bilingual classroom. Each sign has the Spanish in black, the English in red, and 2 red stars to enhance the appearance of the sign. There are 2 commands in large font on each sign. Most of the commands are in the Uds. form, but some are in the tu form if the commands are more commonly used to speak to one student. Just print, laminate if desired, and hang where students can easily see the word wall. The signs look great when several are grouped together vertically and backed with black construction paper. 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.