This quick activity helps students understand how to pronounce the letter in the target language alphabet, as well as empowers them to find and recognize cognates.
How can I use it?
-to teach the alphabet and cognates
-to review the alphabet and cognates
-to supplement your lesson on the alphabet
-to scaffold your lesson for students who need additional learning supports
Who is it for?
-teachers and students who like to integrate dynamic details into a lesson
-students who need additional learning supports
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to…
-use the alphabet
-recognize cognates in the target language
Includes:
-3 pages of content
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-scaffolded notes for taking notes on the alphabet
-an activity to engage students by using the dictionary to find cognates
This quick activity helps students understand how to pronounce the letter in the target language alphabet, as well as empowers them to find and recognize cognates.
How can I use it?
-to teach the alphabet and cognates
-to review the alphabet and cognates
-to supplement your lesson on the alphabet
-to scaffold your lesson for students who need additional learning supports
Who is it for?
-teachers and students who like to integrate dynamic details into a lesson
-students who need additional learning supports
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to…
-use the alphabet
-recognize cognates in the target language
Includes:
-3 pages of content
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-scaffolded notes for taking notes on the alphabet
-an activity to engage students by using the dictionary to find cognates
Are you looking for engaging activities to celebrate Carnival this year? This set of activities are a great way to engage with the target culture while practicing listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills. Students will have a blast, and the activities can be mixed and matched to fit any timeline or group of students. This product is a best seller and customer favorite: “I LOVE LOVE LOVE this resource!”
How can I use it?:
-for students working both in class and remotely
-for whole-class instruction, small group work in stations or breakout rooms, or for independent work
-as a cultural addition to an existing unit or a stand-alone lesson
-as a quick lesson for a substitute teacher
Who is it for?:
-secondary students with proficiency levels of Novice and up
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-understand and use common vocabulary associated with Carnival
-read/learn about and then put in sequential order the cultural events occurring in the Carnival Season
-compare and contrast Carnival celebrations around the world
-discuss their opinions about Carnival with a partner
-describe the history, culture, and costumes of Carnival
-create an itinerary based on authentic resources of how they would like to celebrate Carnival
-write to others about their experiences during Carnival
-recognize and put in order the lyrics to a song about Carnival
Includes:
-NINE activities plus vocabulary to engage in the target language as well as with cultural information about Carnival
-17 pages of content
-detailed instructions and ideas for use with forced copy Google Drive links
-links to Quizlet vocab lists with ideas for use (digital)
-a dynamic vocabulary game (a modified version of our best-selling game Brainwreck)(digital and print)
-a reading/video sequencing activity to put in sequential order the cultural events occurring in the Carnival Season (digital and print)
-a cootie catcher speaking activity (print)
-a video about Carnival in the target language with an accompanying graphic organizer (digital and print, English and target language)
-a video about about the History of Carnival in English with accompanying digital quiz show (digital)
-an activity about the costumes of Carnival (digital and print)
-an itinerary activity in which students access the official Carnival website in the target language and complete a graphic organizer about how they would like to spend their time (digital and print)
-a postcard writing activity in which students write about their experiences celebrating Carnival (digital and print, English and target language)
-a bingo song activity in which students listen to a Carnival song and pick out the lyrics (digital and print)
Are you looking for ways to practice and engage your students in reading comprehension? This realistic short story is perfect for Novice readers. It’s about a boy who struggles in math class, and how he overcomes these difficulties. This reading comes with several versions, including in the target language, in English, as well as with embedded vocabulary in the text for built-in differentiation. It also includes several ways to teach and practice with vocabulary from the story, as well as lots of reading comprehension exercises!
How can I use it?
-use as a supplemental learning activity
-add to a learning station rotation
-use in small group work or instruction
-print for emergency sub plans!
-give to students for an extension activity
-assign as homework
Text features:
-around 150 words
-present tense, ordinal numbers, negative adverbs, partitive articles in negative sentences, reflexive verbs, adjectives
Who is it for?
-Secondary students in Levels Novice and up
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-understand the story about the main character
-recognize the vocabulary in the story
-answer true/false questions about what they read
-respond to questions about supporting details, keywords, and the main idea in the story
-discuss inferences and opinions they have about what they read
Includes:
-8 pages of content for printing or digital use
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-the story in 3 versions (target language, English, with embedded vocab)
-vocab list, vocabulary slideshow, and links to Quizlet lists
-reading comprehension activities, including pre-reading prediction, true/false questions, exercises to identify supporting details, keywords, main idea, and inferences, personal reactions to the text
Are you looking for ways to practice and engage your students in reading comprehension? This realistic short story is perfect for Novice readers. It’s about Sandra, a teenager who overhears some hurtful gossip in the hallway, and how she addresses it. This reading comes with several versions, including in the target language, in English, as well as with embedded vocabulary in the text for built-in differentiation. It also includes several ways to teach and practice with vocabulary from the story, as well as ten reading comprehension exercises and a SEL-based extension activity on bullying!
How can I use it?
-use as a supplemental learning activity
-add to a learning station rotation
-use in small group work or instruction
-print for emergency sub plans!
-give to students for an extension activity
-assign as homework
Text features:
-around 170 words
-imparfait, passé composé, Indirect object pronouns, connaître & savoir , plus-que-parfait, family members, body parts, adjectives, de + infinitive, reflexive verbs, adverbs, possessive adjectives
Who is it for?
-Secondary students in Levels Novice and up
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-understand the story about the main character
-recognize and use the vocabulary in the story
-answer true/false questions about what they read
-respond to questions about supporting details, keywords, and the main idea in the story
-discuss inferences and opinions they have about what they read
Includes:
-8 pages of content for printing or digital use
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-the story in 3 versions (target language, English, with embedded vocab)
-complete vocab list, blank vocab list, vocabulary slideshow, and links to Quizlet lists
-reading comprehension activities, including pre-reading prediction, true/false questions, exercises to identify supporting details, keywords, main idea, and inferences, personal reactions to the text
-an SEL-based extension activity on bullying
Are you looking for ways to practice and engage your students in reading comprehension? This realistic short story is perfect for Novice readers. It’s about Sandra, a teenager who overhears some hurtful gossip in the hallway, and how she addresses it. This reading comes with several versions, including in the target language, in English, as well as with embedded vocabulary in the text for built-in differentiation. It also includes several ways to teach and practice with vocabulary from the story, as well as ten reading comprehension exercises and a SEL-based extension activity on bullying!
How can I use it?
-use as a supplemental learning activity
-add to a learning station rotation
-use in small group work or instruction
-print for emergency sub plans!
-give to students for an extension activity
-assign as homework
Text features:
-around 150 words
-passato prossimo, imperfetto, trapassato prossimo, conoscere & sapere, adjectives, family members, body parts, object pronouns attached to infinitives, condizionale presente, adverbs, reflexive verbs, possessive adjectives
Who is it for?
-Secondary students in Levels Novice and up
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-understand the story about the main character
-recognize and use the vocabulary in the story
-answer true/false questions about what they read
-respond to questions about supporting details, keywords, and the main idea in the story
-discuss inferences and opinions they have about what they read
Includes:
-8 pages of content for printing or digital use
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-the story in 3 versions (target language, English, with embedded vocab)
-complete vocab list, blank vocab list, vocabulary slideshow, and links to Quizlet lists
-reading comprehension activities, including pre-reading prediction, true/false questions, exercises to identify supporting details, keywords, main idea, and inferences, personal reactions to the text
-an SEL-based extension activity on bullying
Are you looking for ways to practice and engage your students in reading comprehension? This realistic short story is perfect for Novice readers. It’s about a boy who struggles in math class, and how he overcomes these difficulties. This reading comes with several versions, including in the target language, in English, as well as with embedded vocabulary in the text for built-in differentiation. It also includes several ways to teach and practice with vocabulary from the story, as well as lots of reading comprehension exercises!
How can I use it?
-use as a supplemental learning activity
-add to a learning station rotation
-use in small group work or instruction
-print for emergency sub plans!
-give to students for an extension activity
-assign as homework
Text features:
-around 150 words
-idiomatic expressions, preposizioni articolate, present tense, ordinal numbers, adjectives
Who is it for?
-Secondary students in Levels Novice and up
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-understand the story about the main character
-recognize the vocabulary in the story
-answer true/false questions about what they read
-respond to questions about supporting details, keywords, and the main idea in the story
-discuss inferences and opinions they have about what they read
Includes:
-8 pages of content for printing or digital use
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-the story in 3 versions (target language, English, with embedded vocab)
-vocab list, vocabulary slideshow, and links to Quizlet lists
-reading comprehension activities, including pre-reading prediction, true/false questions, exercises to identify supporting details, keywords, main idea, and inferences, personal reactions to the text
Are you looking for ways to practice and engage your students in reading comprehension? This realistic short story is perfect for Novice readers. It’s about a boy who struggles in math class, and how he overcomes these difficulties. This reading comes with several versions, including in the target language, in English, as well as with embedded vocabulary in the text for built-in differentiation. It also includes several ways to teach and practice with vocabulary from the story, as well as lots of reading comprehension exercises!
How can I use it?
-use as a supplemental learning activity
-add to a learning station rotation
-use in small group work or instruction
-print for emergency sub plans!
-give to students for an extension activity
-assign as homework
Text features:
-around 160 words
-idiomatic expressions, present tense, ordinal numbers, adjectives
Who is it for?
-Secondary students in Levels Novice and up
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-understand the story about the main character
-recognize the vocabulary in the story
-answer true/false questions about what they read
-respond to questions about supporting details, keywords, and the main idea in the story
-discuss inferences and opinions they have about what they read
Includes:
-8 pages of content for printing or digital use
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-the story in 3 versions (target language, English, with embedded vocab)
-vocab list, vocabulary slideshow, and links to Quizlet lists
-reading comprehension activities, including pre-reading prediction, true/false questions, exercises to identify supporting details, keywords, main idea, and inferences, personal reactions to the text
Are you looking for ways to practice and engage your students in reading comprehension? This realistic short story is perfect for Novice readers. It’s about Sandra, a teenager who overhears some hurtful gossip in the hallway, and how she addresses it. This reading comes with several versions, including in the target language, in English, as well as with embedded vocabulary in the text for built-in differentiation. It also includes several ways to teach and practice with vocabulary from the story, as well as ten reading comprehension exercises and a SEL-based extension activity on bullying!
How can I use it?
-use as a supplemental learning activity
-add to a learning station rotation
-use in small group work or instruction
-print for emergency sub plans!
-give to students for an extension activity
-assign as homework
Text features:
-around 145 words
-pretérito, imperfecto, conocer & saber, family members, body parts, object pronouns with infinitives, reflexive verbs, adverbs, adjectives, possessive adjectives
Who is it for?
-Secondary students in Levels Novice and up
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-understand the story about the main character
-recognize and use the vocabulary in the story
-answer true/false questions about what they read
-respond to questions about supporting details, keywords, and the main idea in the story
-discuss inferences and opinions they have about what they read
Includes:
-8 pages of content for printing or digital use
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-the story in 3 versions (target language, English, with embedded vocab)
-complete vocab list, blank vocab list, vocabulary slideshow, and links to Quizlet lists
-reading comprehension activities, including pre-reading prediction, true/false questions, exercises to identify supporting details, keywords, main idea, and inferences, personal reactions to the text
-an SEL-based extension activity on bullying
Are you always answering the same questions from your students? Post visual answers to these questions on the board so that students’ questions can be answered quickly and easily!
How can I use it?:
-to post on the board during learning activities
Includes:
-6 common questions about where, with whom, and with what materials students can do their work
-blank spaces to add your own!
-visual answers to these questions in the target language
Encouraging students to speak in the target language can be a challenge! Use these beautiful posters in your classrooms, bulletin boards, or digital learning platforms to inspire students to speak in Spanish in class!
How can I use it?
-on bulletin boards
-in classrooms
-on digital learning platforms
-with Spanish students of any age!
Who is it for?
-Students learning Spanish
-Students in Grades K-12
Includes:
-SEVEN different designs
-posters in 8.5x11 and 11x17
Encouraging students to speak in the target language can be a challenge! Use these beautiful posters in your classrooms, bulletin boards, or digital learning platforms to inspire students to speak in French in class!
How can I use it?
-on bulletin boards
-in classrooms
-on digital learning platforms
-with French students of any age!
Who is it for?
-Students learning French
-Students in Grades K-12
Includes:
-SEVEN different designs
-posters in 8.5x11 and 11x17
Encouraging students to speak in the target language can be a challenge! Use these beautiful posters in your classrooms, bulletin boards, or digital learning platforms to inspire students to speak in Italian in class!
How can I use it?
-on bulletin boards
-in classrooms
-on digital learning platforms
-with Italian students of any age!
Who is it for?
-Students learning Italian
-Students in Grades K-12
Includes:
-SEVEN different designs
-posters in 8.5x11 and 11x17
This product is a small banner to use in the first week of school to get to know students and have them work with basic vocabulary.
How can I use it?:
-to have students practice with “get to know you” vocabulary, such as name, age, birthday, and favorite things
Who is it for?:
-Novice Level language students in grades 6-10
Includes:
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-small banner
This product includes a set of activities to help Novice Learners practice with colors in the target language.
How can I use it?:
-to practice with colors
-to review colors
-to play games and activities
Who is it for?:
-Novice language students in Grades 6-10
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-identify and use colors in the target language
Includes:
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-8 pages of content
-notesheet for learning colors
-2 communicative activities
-manipulatives
-2 games
This set of task cards uses conversational Italian to communicate with Italian-speakers about common topics of interest. This is great for students raised in Italian-speaking families who many not feel comfortable speaking. This is a also a great as conversation-starters if you’re trying to communicate with an Italian-speaker you know!
How can I use it?:
-to communicate with Italian-speaking family members or friends
-to add a conversational aspect to your lesson
Who is it for?:
-Novice Italian Students in Grades 6-12
-Students who were raised in an Italian-speaking family, but may not feel comfortable speaking
-Students who want to pick up some conversational Italian
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-Ask basic questions in Italian and respond
Includes: (go into detail here about each page)
-4 pages of content
-17 Task Cards
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
This product includes a set of activities to help Novice Learners practice with colors in the target language.
How can I use it?:
-to practice with colors
-to review colors
-to play games and activities
Who is it for?:
-Novice language students in Grades 6-10
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-identify and use colors in the target language
Includes:
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-8 pages of content
-notesheet for learning colors
-2 communicative activities
-manipulatives
-2 games
This product includes a set of activities to help Novice Learners practice with colors in the target language.
How can I use it?:
-to practice with colors
-to review colors
-to play games and activities
Who is it for?:
-Novice language students in Grades 6-10
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
-identify and use colors in the target language
Includes:
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-8 pages of content
-notesheet for learning colors
-2 communicative activities
-manipulatives
-2 games
This product is a small banner to use in the first week of school to get to know students and have them work with basic vocabulary.
How can I use it?:
-to have students practice with “get to know you” vocabulary, such as name, age, birthday, and favorite things
Who is it for?:
-Novice Level language students in grades 6-10
Includes:
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-small banner
This product is a small banner to use in the first week of school to get to know students and have them work with basic vocabulary.
How can I use it?:
-to have students practice with “get to know you” vocabulary, such as name, age, birthday, and favorite things
Who is it for?:
-Novice Level language students in grades 6-10
Includes:
-detailed instructions and ideas for use
-small banner