Students compose 10 sentences describing the people listed using ser and at least 2 descriptive adjectives for each. They must also conjugate ser twice - once at the top of paper and once at the bottom. Since answers will vary, the answer key is not included. 1 page

Students fill in the 18 blanks with estar conjugations and then translate the Spanish sentences to English. The sentences contain common words and several cognates. The answer key is included. 2 pages

This is a pronunciation guide and reference for the 30 original Spanish letters of the alphabet. It can be used to present and practice pronunciation, and given to students for reference. There are 3 columns: 1. Spanish letter 2. Pronunciation 3. Notes and English examples of the sounds There are also 4 boxes that include explanations about the layout of the guide, the letters k and w, the number of letters in the alphabet, and the pronunciation of c and z in some parts of Spain. 1 page

Students match 13 common Spanish/English colors words, plus polka dot, striped, plaid, light, and dark. This can be used as a quiz, quick start, or homework assignment. Included in the download: 1. Quiz 2/page for paper saving handouts 2. Quiz in large font 3. Answer key 3 pages

Spanish Tener Que + Infinitive Sentence Translations - Students translate 10 English to Spanish tener que + infinitive sentences. Also included on the assignment page: 1. A list of English/Spanish verbs that are used in the assignment - Examples of verbs included are ver la television, alquilar un video, ir de compras, cocinar el desayuno, etc. 2. A review of the difference between el + day of the week and los + day of the week 3. A list of additional miscellaneous vocabulary, mostly adverbs such as every day, later, today, etc. They answer key is included.

2 Little Red Riding Hood Spanish Booklets - Libritos de Caperucita Roja - Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of vocabulary associated with the Little Red Riding Hood such as lenador, bosque, galletas, lobo, casa de abuela, etc. They 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.

Spanish Family - Describe 5 Family Members - Students describe a minimum of 5 actual or fictitious family members. They must provide 4 things for each: possessive adjective and family word, introduction of the family member, age and description. There is space on the activity page for students to describe up to 8 people. Students must also write 2 additional sentences about the family; one tells the number in the family and the provides a list of the family members. Both require the use of the verb hay. Sample sentences are provided for all requirements.

Spanish City and Prepositions Quiz or Assignment - This quiz includes: 1. 15 matching of common city vocabulary words such as market, city, library, pool, house, farm and school 2. 3 English to Spanish translations with city vocabulary, prepositions and a conjugation of the verb estar. 3. 15 matching of prepositions of place/prepositional phrases such as next to, under, between and in front of. The answer key is included.

Students practice Spanish clothing vocabulary, demonstrative adjectives and cuanto cuesta/n with this 15 English to Spanish sentence translation assignment. Sample translation - "How much do these gloves cost?" Ten of the translations are questions with cuanto cuesta and 5 are sentences stating how much clothing items cost. There is a vocabulary box containing the words expensive, cheap, rip-off, only, cost/s, bargain and dollars. The answer key is included.

Students translate 40 English to Spanish sentences with the following irregular verbs: poner, poder, saber, tener, venir, caber, haber, decir, salir, hacer, valer and querer. The sentences contain several adverbs of time, such as today, soon and tonight, and the vocabulary used is fairly common, with words such as verbs, secrets, box, friends, chicken and shoes. Sample sentences are: My boyfriend will leave tomorrow, and We will have to study more. The answer key is included.

2 Que Quieres? La Comida Booklets - Students first read and cut out the Spanish Que Quieres? La Comida Booklet that contains text and illustrations of different foods such as hamburger, hotdog, soup, sandwich, etc. Quiero plus a food vocabulary word is repeated 7 times so students learn the word quickly and easily. They then create their own version using the text only template. Students will be eager to share their creations with family and friends which will help reinforce their language learning! Each booklet contains 8 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 food 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. The booklet pages can also be used as flashcards by folding under the text.

This activity contains 30 clues for preterit irregular verbs and preterit irregular yo form verbs. The clues are in the form of English past tense verbs that students must translate. They are instructed to: 1. Complete the crossword. 2. Write Spanish infinitives under each picture. 3. Write the Spanish translation next to each clue. The crossword includes common irregular preterit verbs such as ser, estar, ir, hacer, poner, and querer. It also includes irregular yo verbs practicar, pagar, and empezar. The answer key is included.

Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives and Clothing Worksheet #1 - Included on the worksheet: 15 English to Spanish translations such as that suit (cerca), a rhyme to help students remember demonstrative adjectives usage, and a listing of all demonstrative adjectives. The assignment is copied 2 per page, and there's another page with the answer key.

Students work with partners quizzing each other on the descriptive adjectives of people listed on the "Escaleras" handout. One partner starts at the bottom of the list and asks the other to supply the translation. If correct, they continue up the stairs with new words. As soon as an error is made, partners return to the bottom of the stairs and start over. This list makes a great adjectives study guide and reference since it contains the most common descriptive adjectives of people.

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 Present Progressive 10 Sentences Worksheet - Students translate 10 English to Spanish present progressive sentences with common verbs such as beber, bailar, cantar, jugar, caminar, escribir, leer, cocinar, estudiar, and trabajar. There are also 8 clip art images for them to identify. The answer key is included.

Spanish Animals / Farm Animals 18 Vocabulary IDs Worksheet - Students write the Spanish animal vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures shown. This item can also be used to present vocabulary by projecting the answer key. The activity makes a nice review sheet when completed. It can also be cut apart and used for flashcards. The answer key is included.

Spanish Adjectives Opposites - 20 Descriptive Adjectives Worksheet - Students supply the opposite of the Spanish descriptive adjectives listed. There are 20 adjectives commonly used to describe people such as intelligent, hard working, and rich. The answer key is provided.

This Dia de los Muertos item can be used as a quiz, in class partner activity or a homework assignment. It includes 10 matching of common Day of the Dead vocabulary words and 5 short answer questions. The answer key is included.

Spanish Numbers Double Puzzle Worksheet - Students must unscramble 15 number words. They then transfer the letter in each numbered cell to other cells at the bottom of the page with the same number in order to solve the mystery word. The answer key is included.