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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 Que Quieres? Comida Booklet - Food
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Spanish Que Quieres? Comida Booklet - Food

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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.
Spanish Professions 18 Vocabulary Image IDs
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Spanish Professions 18 Vocabulary Image IDs

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Spanish Professions 18 Vocabulary Image IDs - Students write a Spanish professions vocabulary word under each picture. This can be used for reference and a study guide when complete or students can cut it apart, write the Spanish words on the back of each picture and make flashcards. It can also be projected and used to play the flyswatter game. The answer key is included. This is great for introducing and reviewing vocabulary together in class.
Spanish Preterit, Interrogatives, and Food - Spanish Question Words
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Spanish Preterit, Interrogatives, and Food - Spanish Question Words

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Spanish Preterit & Interrogatives - Spanish Question Words - 20 English to Spanish preterit translations with food and meal vocabulary such as chicken, water, vegetables, dessert, breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are also several adverbs of time such as last night, today and yesterday. The Spanish for all food and meal words is provided. The answer key is included.
Spanish Preterit Weekend Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity & Follow-Up
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Spanish Preterit Weekend Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity & Follow-Up

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This activity uses the preterit with 16 different weekend activities. The majority of verbs are regular. Examples of verbs are: cocinar, limpiar, escribir, caminar, ir de compras, and jugar. Students will practice 3 forms of each verb with these activities. 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, "Caminé con mi perro." When a student replies yes to the questions, 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. 2. Write an appropriate Spanish infinitive verb under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. These are fun activities for students learning the preterit, and they're also great back to school get to know you / review activities for students with prior Spanish experience. Students love to talk about their weekend and this allows them to do so, but in Spanish!
Spanish Preterit Verb Sentence Translations With Food and House
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Spanish Preterit Verb Sentence Translations With Food and House

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The download contains: 1. 10 English to Spanish preterit verb sentence translations with time adverbs such as yesterday, this morning, and last night, and food and rooms in the house vocabulary. Verbs are common regular verbs like limpiar, cocinar, lavar and comer, but hacer is also used once. 2. 10 regular preterit verb conjugations. 3. Answer key
Spanish Preterit Verb Conjugation Quiz or Worksheet
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Spanish Preterit Verb Conjugation Quiz or Worksheet

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Spanish Preterit Verb Conjugation Quiz or Worksheet - Students must: 1. Conjugate a regular -ar, -er and -ir verb, plus the verbs ser/ir and hacer. 2. Conjugate jugar, tocar and empezar to show their understanding of irregular yo form verbs in the preterit. 3. Match 6 infinitive verbs: merendar, alquilar, desayunar, preguntar, cenar and subir. This item can also be used to present the preterit conjugations, either with our without the conjugations since the answer key is included and highlights the preterit verb endings in red font.
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.
Spanish Preterit Stem Change Verb Sentences With Food, Meals, and Adverbs
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Spanish Preterit Stem Change Verb Sentences With Food, Meals, and Adverbs

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Spanish Preterit Stem Change Verb Sentences With Food, Meals, and Adverbs - Students translate 10 English to Spanish sentences with preterit stem change verbs. Sentences include adverbs of time such as yesterday and last night. Also included are 10 preterit stem change verb conjugations. Verbs included are pedir, servir, and dormir. The answer key is included.
Spanish Preterit Skit / Role Play - Que hiciste anoche?-Oral Practice
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Spanish Preterit Skit / Role Play - Que hiciste anoche?-Oral Practice

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TES best seller of mine! This is a 2-person, 16 line skit for practicing the preterit. Friends are having a phone conversation about what they did recently. Spanish regular and irregular preterit verbs are used as well as several phrases that students have fun saying like "how disgusting" and "how gross." This is a skit that students will enjoy practicing and presenting to the class! The skit is copied 2 per page for student practice handouts, and 1 per page with enlarged font for presenting and practicing vocabulary and pronunciation as a class.
Spanish Preterit Sentence Translations With Adverbs of Time
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Spanish Preterit Sentence Translations With Adverbs of Time

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Spanish Preterit Sentence Translations With Adverbs of Time - This activity can either be used as a practice worksheet or an assessment to test understanding of the preterit. It contains 10 short English to Spanish preterit sentence translations with time adverbs such as yesterday and last night. The answer key is included.
Spanish Preterit Irregulars Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs
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Spanish Preterit Irregulars Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs

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This activity contains 29 preterit irregular and preterit irregular yo form conjugations. Students are instructed to: 1. Find the words in the word search. 2. Write Spanish infinitives under each picture. 3. Write the English translation next to each conjugation. The word search 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 with the verb translations is included.
Spanish Preterit Irregulars with Adverbs of Time 20 Sentence Translations
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Spanish Preterit Irregulars with Adverbs of Time 20 Sentence Translations

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Spanish Preterit Irregulars with Adverbs of Time 20 Sentence Translations - Students translate 20 English to Spanish preterit sentences with irregular verbs estar, hacer, poder, poner, querer, tener, and venir. Also included are time adverbs such as yesterday, last month, last weekend, and last night. The infinitives and irregular stems are included for student reference. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Preterit Irregulars Crossword Puzzle and Image IDs
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Spanish Preterit Irregulars Crossword Puzzle and Image IDs

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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 Preterit Irregular Yo Verbs Sentence Translations
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Spanish Preterit Irregular Yo Verbs Sentence Translations

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Students translate 15 English to Spanish sentences containing preterit irregular yo verbs and adverbs of time. A sample sentence is "I fished last winter." The Spanish infinitive is provided and the -car/-gar/-zar ending is in bold face to remind students of the change. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Preterit Human Bingo Speaking Activity Que Hiciste Hoy?
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Spanish Preterit Human Bingo Speaking Activity Que Hiciste Hoy?

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Spanish Preterit Human Bingo Speaking Activity Que Hiciste Hoy? 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, "Hiciste la cama antes de salir de la casa?" Examples of other verbs used are montar, comer, beber, ir, besar, mirar and trabajar. 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 says, "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 a Spanish infinitive under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. The infinitives are verbs that are included in the bingo grid. This is a good activity for students learning the preterit, and it's a good back to school review / get to know you activity for experienced Spanish students.
Spanish Preterit ER/IR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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Spanish Preterit ER/IR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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Spanish Preterit ER/IR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 4 x 4 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 24 common ER and IR verbs. Sample words are: comprender, aprender, vivir, comer, beber, abrir, poner, sufrir, permitir, and decidir. 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 verbs bookmark and reference.
Spanish Preterit ER and IR Verbs Sentences With Direct Object Pronouns
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Spanish Preterit ER and IR Verbs Sentences With Direct Object Pronouns

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Spanish Preterit ER and IR Verbs Sentences With Direct Object Pronouns - Students translate 20 English to Spanish sentences containing er and ir verbs with direct object pronouns. Many also include adverbs of time such as today, yesterday, last night, and last week. All are regular except hacer which is used twice. Sample regular verbs are subir, escribir, vender and aprender. The Spanish verb and Spanish direct object are provided at the end of the sentence. A sample sentence is: I went up them today. (subir/las escaleras). The answer key is included.
Spanish Preterit Bundle 28 Pages of Practice, Reference and Explanations
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Spanish Preterit Bundle 28 Pages of Practice, Reference and Explanations

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These materials can be used to introduce, practice and review, are are useful for several levels of students. The vocabulary used is from common topics such as clothing, food, class objects and other common nouns, and there is good practice of interrogative words and direct and indirect object pronouns. Included are the following: 1. 10 worksheets with answer keys. There are 128 sentences total, plus conjugation practice! 2. 27 word preterit mad lib. This is a 3 page, 3 part assignment. 3. 1 preterit conjugation quiz. 4. Introduction to preterit. This includes conjugations of 10 irregular verbs such as ir, hacer, venir, estar, poner, decir, tener, etc., conjugation of regular AR/ER/IR verbs, conjugation of car/gar/zar verbs. This can be used to introduce and review the preterit in class and is a great student reference! 5. Explanation and examples of preterit IR stem change verbs. This is also good for presenting in class and handing out to students for their reference. 6. Adverbs of time commonly used with the preterit such as today, yesterday, last night, etc. and sample sentences with the verb ir. This is another useful item for presenting and reviewing, and as a handout for student reference.