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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 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.
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.
Spanish Winter Speech Bubble Creative Writing
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Spanish Winter Speech Bubble Creative Writing

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Spanish Winter Speech Bubble Creative Writing - Students complete a comic strip of 6 different speech bubbles that correspond to scenes of winter activities. The assignment works well with students of all ages and levels and is also a great activity to project on the Smart Board for a full class activity.
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 Personal A Fill In the Blank, 15 Translations, and Reference
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Spanish Personal A Fill In the Blank, 15 Translations, and Reference

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Spanish Personal A Fill In the Blank, 15 Translations and Reference - Students practice the Spanish Personal "A" with 15 fill in the blank sentences that they must also translate to English. Some of the verbs used are: hay, tener, ser, visitar, oir and ver. Also included is the answer key and Personal "A" reference sheets which come 2 per page for student handouts, and also full size for classroom presentation purposes. 4 pages
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 Verbs Pedir and Preguntar and Image IDs
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Spanish Verbs Pedir and Preguntar and Image IDs

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Spanish Verbs Pedir and Preguntar and Image IDs Students must: 1. Filll in the blank with the correct conjugation of the either pedir or preguntar 2. Translate the 8 sentences to English 3. Write a Spanish word under the 8 clip art images The sentences contain words that are either cognates or in a word bank. This activity works well for students new to these verbs and is good for back to school review for upper levels of Spanish. Both verbs are fully conjugated for student reference. The answer key is included.
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.