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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 Family and Pets Vocabulary Reference - 75 + Words!
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Spanish Family and Pets Vocabulary Reference - 75 + Words!

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This comprehensive Spanish family and pets vocabulary list includes over 75 words with the English translation! It can be used as a student handout reference, copied onto a transparency or projected to the entire class for introducing or reviewing family and pets vocabulary. 1 page
Spanish Family and Pets 18 Vocabulary IDs - La Familia
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Spanish Family and Pets 18 Vocabulary IDs - La Familia

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Spanish Family and Pets 18 Vocabulary IDs - La Familia - Students write the Spanish family or pet vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures. 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 can be used for introducing and reviewing family and pets vocabulary. Both can be projected and used for the flyswatter game.
Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - La Familia
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Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - La Familia

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Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - This crossword contains the most common family vocabulary words. Students use each word at least twice and some 3 times so they get ample practice with the basic family vocabulary. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the Spanish word next to the English 14 clues 2. Write a Spanish word under each of the 9 pictures 3. Complete the crossword The answer key is included.
Spanish Family - Picasso's Soler Family 8 Questions and 7 Image IDs
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Spanish Family - Picasso's Soler Family 8 Questions and 7 Image IDs

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Combine grammar and family vocabulary with culture! This activity includes 8 questions about Pablo Picasso's portrait "Soler Family Breakfast on the Grass". Students respond to questions about age, appearance, clothing, the meaning of the painting title, and animals in the painting. Student answers will vary, but a sample answer key is included. Also included is a page with just the painting and title that you can use to show students before they begin the activity.
Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - 7 Questions
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Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - 7 Questions

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Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - Expose your students to Spanish culture while they practice grammar and vocabulary! Students must respond in complete sentences to 7 questions regarding Goya's portrait of the family of Carlos IV. The questions ask for factual information such as the number of people and also opinion responses for such things as age and appearance. A sample answer key is included, but student answers will vary.
Spanish Family - Describe 5 Family Members - La Familia
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Spanish Family - Describe 5 Family Members - La Familia

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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 Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations
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Spanish Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations

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Spanish Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations - Include Hispanic art and culture with your grammar and vocabulary practice! Students interpret 9 sentences about a family portrait done by Colombian artist Fernando Botero. If a sentence is false, students must correct the incorrect words. Students then translate all 9 sentences and are also instructed to write a Spanish family word on each line pointing to family members in the painting. Verbs used include llevar, sentarse, ser, hay and gustar and vocabulary used includes family, clothing and toy vocabulary. The download includes a full size portrait that can be projected in class. The answer key is included.
Spanish Family & Artist Botero's Bullfight Family Portrait 7 Questions
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Spanish Family & Artist Botero's Bullfight Family Portrait 7 Questions

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Combine grammar and family vocabulary with culture! This activity includes 7 questions about Colombian artist Fernando Botero's portrait of a bullfighting family. Students respond to questions about age, appearance, the career of the family members, clothing and even a question about the animals in the painting. Botero's unique style is sure to make him a favorite with your students! The answer key is included.
Spanish Family & Artist Botero - 7 Question Worksheet - Familia y Arte
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Spanish Family & Artist Botero - 7 Question Worksheet - Familia y Arte

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Add some culture to your grammar assignments! This Spanish family homework assignment contains 7 questions about a family portrait done by Colombian artist Fernando Botero. Students must respond in complete sentences using family vocabulary, adjectives and ages based on their observations of the painting. Students are also instructed to write a Spanish family word on each line pointing to family members in the painting. The answer key is included.
Spanish False Cognates Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs Worksheet
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Spanish False Cognates Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs Worksheet

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This word search contains 30 Spanish false cognates and 8 images for students to identify. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the English translation next to each Spanish false cognate. 2. Find the Spanish words in the word search puzzle. 3. Write a Spanish word under each of the 8 images. Examples of the 30 false cognates are: real restar asistencia carrera trampa firma éxito The answer key is included.
Spanish ER/IR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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Spanish ER/IR Verbs Conjugated 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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Spanish 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 ER Verbs Pair Work Escaleras Activity, Vocabulary and Quiz
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Spanish ER Verbs Pair Work Escaleras Activity, Vocabulary and Quiz

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Spanish ER Verbs Pair Work Escaleras Activity, Vocabulary and Quiz - Partners quiz each other to see who can get all vocabulary correct and climb "las escaleras", or the stairs. One student has the answer key and the other has the infinitives with subject pronouns. After one makes it to the top of the stairs, students switch parts. The download contains: 1. Activity page answer key grid for partner 1. This page contains 35 verb conjugations of 16 common -er verbs such as comer, beber, correr, aprender and comprender. They are copied 2 per page. 2. Activity page with infinitive/subject pronoun grid for partner 2. These are also copied 2 per page. This page can also be used as a quick start activity or as a homework assignment. 3. Instruction page with suggestions for the activity. 4. Quiz page. This contains the same verbs as the 2 activity pages but is in a quiz format with name, class period, and the total score. 5. Spanish/English vocabulary. These are copied 6 per page for student handouts. This is a good activity to use when -er verbs are introduced and also as a review for back to school and throughout the year for upper levels.
Spanish Easter Vocabulary - 39 Words - Las Pascuas
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Spanish Easter Vocabulary - 39 Words - Las Pascuas

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Felices Pascuas! This download contains 39 Easter vocabulary words. There are words for Easter candies, baskets and eggs, spring flowers and words associated with the religious aspects Easter. Students can use this for writing assignments, creating word puzzles, holiday cards, games or poems.
Spanish Easter Poem, Crossword, Cloze Activity and Vocabulary List
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Spanish Easter Poem, Crossword, Cloze Activity and Vocabulary List

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Spanish Easter Poem, Crossword, Cloze Activity and Vocabulary List - This original rhyming 4 stanza poem about Easter eggs includes 4 color adjectives, 3 pattern words and mentions places that Easter eggs can be found such as in a basket, on the grass and even on the beaches! The lines are easy to learn for students of all ages. Also included with the poem: 1. A cloze exercise of the poem 2. Crossword with Easter vocabulary from the poem. Students complete the crossword, write the Spanish word next to the English clue and write Spanish words under the 8 clip art images shown. 3. 19 word vocabulary list for use in completing the crossword and cloze activity. These are copied 2 per page for student handouts. Felices Pascuas!
Spanish Easter Numbers and Math Listening Activity
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Spanish Easter Numbers and Math Listening Activity

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This Spanish numbers listening activity will hold the attention of your students as they make their way around the oval writing the Spanish numbers that you dictate! After all numbers are dictated, students quickly do the math to find the correct final answer based on the numbers that they heard and wrote. They will anxiously raise their hands and share their results! You choose the numbers for the activity so it can be used for very basic numbers or large numbers, depending on what your focus is. A page of teacher instructions and tips is included.
Spanish Easter Label the Easter Bunny Body Parts
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Spanish Easter Label the Easter Bunny Body Parts

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Spanish Easter Label the Easter Bunny Body Parts - Students label 11 body parts on the Easter Bunny. Included: 1. Bunny with word bank in Spanish and English. 2. Bunny with Spanish word bank only. 3. Answer key - Bunny labeled with Spanish words. Happy Easter!
Spanish Easter SmartBoard Games, Activities and Vocabulary - La Pascua
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Spanish Easter SmartBoard Games, Activities and Vocabulary - La Pascua

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Felices Pascuas! Students will love learning from these colorful, fun Easter games and activities. This Notebook software Smart Board file contains 8 pages of games and activities and 2 pages of Easter vocabulary. The breakdown is: 1. Title Page 2. Table of Contents 3. Vocabulary 4. Vocabulary (2 pages of containing 34 vocabulary words) 5. Crossword with 10 clues 6. Colors listening activity - Students move colored eggs into the Easter basket according to teacher instructions 7. Key Word Match 8. Key Word Match 9. Word Guess 10. Random Image Chooser 11. Word Biz 12. Flash Card
Spanish Easter Crossword Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary - La Pascua
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Spanish Easter Crossword Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary - La Pascua

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Spanish Easter Crossword Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary - This activity contains 24 clues for words associated with the Spanish Easter holiday season and spring. Students are instructed to: 1. Complete the crossword 2. Write Spanish vocabulary words under each picture 3. Write the Spanish vocabulary word next to each clue. The download can be used as a fun substitute lesson plan. When students complete the worksheet activities, they can quiz each other on the vocabulary. Included in the 3 page download: 1. Crossword puzzle and answer key 2. 2-per page vocabulary list for student handouts and pair work
Spanish Donde Esta City Booklet
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Spanish Donde Esta City Booklet

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2 Spanish Donde Esta City Booklets - Students first cut, assemble and read the Spanish Donde Esta City Booklet containing text and illustrations of common city places such as mall, library, school, supermarket, cinema, etc. Donde esta with a city place is repeated 8 times so students learn the word quickly and easily. They then create their own version using the text only template. Students will have fun sketching the city places and will want to share their creations with their classmates and family members! Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish city places vocabulary words. Also included are 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 city 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.