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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 Clothing Vocabulary Partner Activity / Vocabulary Reference
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Spanish Clothing Vocabulary Partner Activity / Vocabulary Reference

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Partners quiz each other to see who can get all vocabulary correct and climb "las escaleras", or the stairs. There are 37 common Spanish clothing vocabulary words alphabetized Spanish to English. 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 Thanksgiving Gustar Verbs Sentences, Vocabulary and Image IDs
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Spanish Thanksgiving Gustar Verbs Sentences, Vocabulary and Image IDs

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Spanish Thanksgiving Gustar Verbs Sentences and Vocabulary - Included: 1. 10 English to Spanish sentence translations using Thanksgiving/Accion de Gracias holiday food vocabulary words and the verbs gustar, encantar, and odiar. 2. 32 word English to Spanish Thanksgiving vocabulary list. 3. 8 food clip art images for students to identify. The answer key is included.
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
French Christmas / Noel Game Cards and Flashcards
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French Christmas / Noel Game Cards and Flashcards

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French Christmas / Noel Game Cards and Flashcards - These cards can be used as student flashcards for vocabulary practice, slap-jack game cards, memory game cards, or go fish cards. There are 32 different cards. They can also be projected to introduce and review vocabulary, and to play the flyswatter game. Included in the 4 page download: 1. Suggested uses for the cards 2. 32 image cards with vocabulary on 2 pages 3. 32 image cards without vocabulary on 2 pages
French Calendar Signs & Bulletin Board - Days & Months
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French Calendar Signs & Bulletin Board - Days & Months

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Brighten your classroom with these colorful French days of the week and months of the year signs...just color print and hang! Each day of the week sign features a colorful sports car that matches the color of its border. The months of the year signs contain images such as holidays that are associated with each month. This item can also be used as a PowerPoint to introduce and review the calendar vocabulary. Each slide has colorful clip art and a vocabulary word that appears on mouse click.
Spanish Christmas Word Scramble Worksheet - La Navidad
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Spanish Christmas Word Scramble Worksheet - La Navidad

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Spanish Christmas Word Scramble Worksheet - La Navidad - Students unscramble 20 Spanish words associated with Christmas and the holiday season and then provide the English translation for each word. Examples are: arbol de Navidad, adorno, Nochebuena, juguetes and Papa Noel. There are also 7 clip art images for students to identify. The answer key is included.
Spanish Christmas Navidad Crossword Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary
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Spanish Christmas Navidad Crossword Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary

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TES Best Seller of Mine! Spanish Christmas Navidad Crossword Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary - This Christmas crossword puzzle contains 24 clues for common Christmas vocabulary words plus 8 clip art images. 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. A corresponding bilingual vocabulary list, copied 2 per page for student handouts, is included.
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 Christmas Vocabulary and Numbers - Cuantos Hay Responses
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Spanish Christmas Vocabulary and Numbers - Cuantos Hay Responses

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Spanish Christmas Vocabulary and Numbers - Cuantos Hay Responses - Students respond to 7 questions containing cuantos/as hay and a Christmas vocabulary word. Next to the question are corresponding images of the item in the quantity that should be used in the response. An example is Cuantos renos hay. Other vocabulary words used are regalos, calcetines, hombres de nieve, duendes, trineos and arboles de Navidad. 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.
Holiday Thank You Cards in English - 5 Designs
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Holiday Thank You Cards in English - 5 Designs

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Show your appreciation for a thoughtful gift with this set of 5 postcard style greeting cards. Each slide contains 4 cards with colorful clip art, thank you language, and room to write a short note and sign your name. Just print on card stock, cut, and sign! Included are: Thank You - Elf image A Thousand Thanks - 2 designs - Snowman image, red gift image I Love Your Gift - Thank You! - Green gift image Thank You for the Sweet Gift - Holiday cookies image
Food Grocery Bag Sketch and Label Activity - English
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Food Grocery Bag Sketch and Label Activity - English

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Food Grocery Bag Sketch and Label Activity - English - Students sketch and label on the grocery bag several of their favorite foods from the grocery store. Uses and ideas for this activity: 1. This is a great practice activity when food vocabulary are introduced. 2. Use as a back to school review of food vocabulary. 3. This is a fun speaking activity when students present their completed sketches to their classmates. 4. Decorate the hall or a bulletin with these colorful student creations. The download includes 2 slightly different versions. One contains the activity instructions and the other does not include instructions so the activity can be modified, if desired.
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 Weather Matching Squares Puzzle
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Spanish Weather Matching Squares Puzzle

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Spanish Weather Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 3 x 3 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 24 weather words and phrases. Sample words and phrases are: hace sol, hace viento, hay chubasco, qué tiempo hace, and está nublado Words are only listed on the puzzle once. 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 weather vocabulary bookmark and reference.
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 Thanksgiving Food Word Wall - Accion de Gracias
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Spanish Thanksgiving Food Word Wall - Accion de Gracias

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The Spanish Thanksgiving Food Word Wall includes 18 different common Thanksgiving food words with clip art images on 5 pages, plus a header page that says Feliz Dia de Accion de Gracias. Vocabulary includes the Spanish words for turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, peas, green beans, corn, apple pie, pumpkin pie, milk, salad, dessert, rolls, vegetables, gravy, butter, bread and cranberries. Just print, laminate if desired and hang! Spanish holiday, dia festivo
Spanish Thanksgiving Food Poem - Me Gusta El Pavo / I Like Turkey
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Spanish Thanksgiving Food Poem - Me Gusta El Pavo / I Like Turkey

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Spanish Thanksgiving Food Poem - Me Gusta El Pavo / I Like Turkey - This 2 stanza, 8 line Thanksgiving food poem contains 6 different food words and the verbs gustar, encantar and querer. The download includes one page for presenting in class and one page copied 2 per page for student handouts. This is a fun activity for students to practice and learn Thanksgiving vocabulary, and to get in the mood for Thanksgiving dinner! Acción de Gracias, día festivo, Spanish holiday
French Christmas Vocabulary 24 Image IDs - Noël
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French Christmas Vocabulary 24 Image IDs - Noël

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French Christmas Vocabulary 24 Image IDs - Noël - Students identify vocabulary words such as Santa Claus, reindeer, Christmas Eve, toys, decorations, fireplace, snowman, and snowblower. The answer key can be used to introduce the Spanish Christmas vocabulary and for pronunciation practice in class. 2 pages
Spanish Preterit - 12 Verbs, Each With 4 Conjugations Worksheet
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Spanish Preterit - 12 Verbs, Each With 4 Conjugations Worksheet

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This preterit verbs worksheet includes 12 different common regular verbs. Students provide the English meaning and 4 different conjugations for each. Sample verbs are cantar, estudiar, correr and abrir. Two answer keys are included, one with colored text for the answers and one with all black text.