This 3-page file includes:
~A French language reading on the Christmas holidays from the point of view of five different people and what aspect of the holidays they enjoy: time with friends and family, baking, decorating, winter sports, gift giving, volunteering and attending church.
~10 short answer questions based on the reading and a short writing assignment.
~Answer key
Level: beginner (present tense only)
This 3-page file includes:
~A handout that explains how commas are used in German with sentence examples.
~A worksheet with 10 sentences with missing commas students must fill in to review.
~Answer key.
Editable word file
This 4-page file includes: (Editable word file)
~A 2-page English language German cultural reading that includes a paragraph and picture each on Easter/Carnival, Oktoberfest and Christmas.
~A worksheet with 12 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Can be used as a supplement for German culture, or with beginner and German students.
Includes a lot of German vocabulary for beginner students of German:
Ostern
Karneval
Fasching
Karfreitag
Bundesland
Lederhosen
Wurst
Apfelstrudel
Tannenbaum
Christkind
Weihnachtsmann
Weihnachtslieder
This 3-page file includes:
~A biography of the famous and fascinating Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. It includes a short paragraph each on: her early life, accident at the age of 18, her artistic style, her relationship with Diego Rivera and finally her death and legacy. The reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 9 reading comprehension questions and a short writing section.
~Answer Key.
Level: Mostly in past tenses
This 8-page file includes: (NOTE: These are 100% in German)
*16 ready made Character cards to be printed on card stock and cut out
*4 empty Character cards with pictures for students to create their own
*4 empty Character cards without pictures for students to create their own
There are various character cards: 7 featuring tweens/teenagers, 5 featuring young adults and 4 older adults
Level: German 1
Each task card includes in German:
A photo
Name
Age
City and country
Family
Favorite food
Favorite color
Favorite school subject or film
Hobbies
Activity idea: Put students in groups of 2-4 and give each student 2-4 cards. Have them describe themselves in the first person for one card and in the third person for the other card. Once completed, have students create a card about themselves and abo
This 6-page file includes:
Phonetic version of the Spanish alphabet
Notes on common spelling practices (use of double letters, capitalization etc.)
Pronunciation of vowels and diphthongs with examples
Notes on consonant pronunciation including letter combinations
18 pairs of words for pronunciation practice (2×9)
Rules on word stress with example words
Worksheet on pronunciation practice
Answer key for Worksheet
Pronunciation Chart
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading on traditional Latin American dishes. It begins with a brief history of ingredients traditionally used throughout the region before and after the Spanish came to the Americas. It also includes one paragraph each on: ceviche, enchiladas and carnitas. A large glossary of new food words is included.
~A worksheet with 7 comprehension questions in Spanish.
~Answer key.
Level: Low intermediate
This is a wonderful complement to any unit on Latin American food and culture. It can also be enjoyed on its own.
This 5-page file includes:
~A script between two friends using many examples of Tener que + Infinitive , Ir a +Infinitive and Querer + Infinitive to talk about what they have to, want to and are going to do this weekend! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~The same script with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
~A worksheet with 3 parts:
8 true/false reading comprehension questions
12 short sentences where students put in the missing linking word: a, de, que
A short writing assignment with the new structures.
~Answer key. (2 pgs)
This 5-page file includes:
~A fun and simple reading with many uses of liking and disliking (gern/nicht gern/mag/lieber) in which 2 students are asked what activities the enjoy and don’t enjoy in winter.
~1 worksheet based on the reading with 10 true/ false reading comprehension questions and a writing assignment for students to write about the activities they enjoy doing in English.
~1 worksheet based on the reading with 10 true/ false reading comprehension questions and a writing assignment for students to write about the activities they enjoy doing in German
~Answer key
Level: present tense only
This file 3-page file includes:
~2 pages of one syllable pronunciation practice for those new to the Spanish language. Some of the more difficult letters to pronounce are highlighted on the second page.
~Also includes a chart to show pronunciation rules
Editable word file.
Includes:
qui
ci
gue
ca
zan
güi
ja
gen
pa
gi
go
jo
ya
chi
ce
rro
ño
lli
ji
ga
ho
lla
chin
val
This 4-page file includes:
~1 worksheet that has students filling in adjective endings in German. It includes practice for all the cases with gap fill exercises for both short sentences and a dialogue between two friends out shopping for clothing.
~1 Handout with over 75 common adjectives in German and English
~Adjective Declension Charts (Unpreceded, Adjectives Preceded by ‘Der Words’
Adjectives Preceded by ‘Ein Words’)
~Answer key
Editable word file.
This 3-page file includes:
~A beginner reading in which, Günther, a student from Germany, describes his typical day. He uses many reflexive verbs/separable prefix to describe his various sports, school and extra curricular activities. Followed by 8 reading comprehension questions.
~A worksheet for students to write out their own daily routine.
~Answer key.
Includes:
sich treffen
sich anziehen
sich aufwachen
sich einschlafen
Level: Beginner
This 3-file includes:
~A beginner level reading, in which a girl describes her two brothers and sister. She talks about how they look, their personality and their hobbies. She also talks about how they all compare to each other.
~This reading features many possessives and comparatives in context such as mi,mis, su, nuestro, mayor, menor, más/menos que etc.
~1 worksheet includes 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish as well as a short writing exercise.
~key
Activity idea: After reading, students can talk in Spanish with their classmates about their own siblings!
This 8-page file includes:
~24 task cards focused on the imperfect subjunctive (6 cards x 4 cards per sheet)
~Recording sheet
~Answer key
These task cards provide a perfect cumulative review of the WEIRDO acronym as they include a mixture of:
Verbal expressions:
deseaba que…
insistía que…
Impersonal expressions:
Era bueno que…
Era raro que…
Emotions:
Me alegraba de que…
Temaba que…
Conjunctions:
Estudiaba para que…
Regular and irregular verbs are featured!
This reading is about a family traveling back to Germany to visit the grandparents. It includes a lot of vocabulary relevant to travel. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 7 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
This 6-page file includes:
~24 task cards with Conversation starters (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet)
!1 blank page for your ideas
These task cards provide a great way to get beginner students talking in the target language!
Example Questions:
Was ist dein Lieblingsfach in der Schule?
Wie oft gehst du ins Kino?
Wohin reist du gern?
Wie lange schläfst du?
This 4-page file includes:
~A French reading that has numerous reflexive verbs to show how different Pierre and his wife are regarding their morning routine! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in English.
~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
~The same reading with the reading comprehension questions in French.
Activity idea: Have student underline all the reflexive verbs they find in the reading.
Then have students talk or write about their own daily routines in French.
~Answer key.
Editable Word doc.
Vocab includes:
me lève
je m’habille
elle se réveille
se maquiller
se coiffer
In this reading, Ian, a student from London is asking his fellow students of French where they are from and what other languages they speak.
Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a true/false reading comprehension section in English OR French.
Level: Beginner
Answer key included.
This fun worksheet engages students at the beginner level while using Christmas based vocabulary.
Consists of four parts:
1. Matching
2. Fill in the gap
3. Reading
4. Conversation
Includes answer key.
This worksheet is a great way to review clothing vocabulary in German!
It includes 3 parts:
Matching - students match up the English and German clothing vocabulary
Short reading-students read a short dialogue about someone buying clothes
Writing - students are required to write their own short script (this can be handed in for homework or performed for the class) based on the model script
NOTE: There are two versions of this the reading section, one includes some gap fill for adjective endings review.