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Full time teacher since 2003. I specialize in fun readings and worksheets.

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Full time teacher since 2003. I specialize in fun readings and worksheets.
El Medio Ambiente: Spanish Worksheet on Environment: Earth Day / Día de Tierra
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El Medio Ambiente: Spanish Worksheet on Environment: Earth Day / Día de Tierra

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This worksheet features two parts: 18 Matching and 7 Short Answer questions with environmental based vocabulary. Activity Idea: After completion the worksheet, have students write three sentences on how they help the environment. Editable word file. Answer key included. Vocab Includes: reciclar proteger reducir el medio ambiente la lata la basura la caja el vidrio el daño el/la ambientalista el cambio climático el terremoto el desperdicio la bolsa reutilizable el planeta el plástico en peligro la contaminación
Rita Moreno Biografía: Biography of a Famous Hispanic Actress
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Rita Moreno Biografía: Biography of a Famous Hispanic Actress

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This Spanish reading is on the life of Puerto Rican-American actress Rita Moreno. It discusses her early life, training in dance and acting, her breakout roll in West Side Story as well as a bit about her personal life. Reading includes of glossary of new vocabulary and a short reading comprehension section. Level: present and past tenses Answer key included. Word file. Great for Hispanic Heritage Month!
Octoberfest German Reading - Lesung über Oktoberfest
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Octoberfest German Reading - Lesung über Oktoberfest

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A german reading on the world famous event in Munich called Oktoberfest. The reading describes the history and traditions. It also includes a glossary, 5 reading comprehension questions and conversation practice. Vocab includes: königlich Hochzeitsfeier einheimish Trachten Unterhaltung Krug Dirndl Lederhosen Editable word file. With answer key
Spanish Technology Reading with Object Pronouns: Lectura Pronombres Directos
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Spanish Technology Reading with Object Pronouns: Lectura Pronombres Directos

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This 5-page file includes: ~A humorous reading where a 15-year-old girl from Mexico talks about her smartphone addiction and then what happened when her phone broke and she had to live without it for two days! ~The same version but as a worksheet with the object pronouns missing - students must fill them in to complete the reading. ~A worksheet with five reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment for students to talk about their own smartphone habits. ~Answer key (2 pgs) Editable word file Can be used to review object pronouns, for early finishers, bell work or as a sub plan!
Karneval Lesung auf Deutsch - Mardi Gras - German Reading on Carnival
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Karneval Lesung auf Deutsch - Mardi Gras - German Reading on Carnival

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This cultural reading talks about the Catholic celebration of carnival! It talks about its religious significance and how it is celebrated in places like Köln and New Orleans. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 6 true/false reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Editable word file.
Ostern Lesung - German Easter Reading
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Ostern Lesung - German Easter Reading

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This handout includes 2 parts: a matching section on vocabulary for Easter and a reading section describing Easter celebrations in Germanic countries. Reading includes five reading comprehension questions. Level: present tense Editable word file. With answer key Vocab includes: Frohe Ostern der Fasching der Osterbaum die Ostereier der Osterhase suchen bemalen der Karfreitag fasten verstecken
German Reading New Year’s Eve - Sylvester - Neu Jahr (Future tense)
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German Reading New Year’s Eve - Sylvester - Neu Jahr (Future tense)

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In this reading, a young man is discussing his plans for celebrating New Year’s Eve in Germany with his friends. He also talks about his New Year’s resolutions. A lot of this reading is in the future tense using werden + infinitive. This reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary, five short answer questions and a guided conversation practice. Activity idea: Have students read together and then answer the questions. They can then discuss their plans for the coming year in the future tense! Level: A2/B1 (future tense) Editable word file. Answer key included.
La Bandera Mexicana / Leyenda Azteca: History of Mexican Flag / Aztec Legend
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La Bandera Mexicana / Leyenda Azteca: History of Mexican Flag / Aztec Legend

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This 3-page file includes: ~A cultural reading on the history of the Mexican flag. It talks about Mexican independence and what the three colors on the flag represent. The reading also includes a paragraph on the Aztec legend on the founding of Tenochtitlan (present-day Mexico city) which is represented by the eagle which appears as an emblem on the flag. The final paragraph talks about the Aztec language of náhuatl, and the words that have been borrowed into English such as: coyote, guacamole, chocolate, chia y tomate. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish for students to answer based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: present and past tenses Editable Word file. Makes for a great accompaniment to units on Mexican history and Mesoamerican cultures alike!
Día de los Muertos: Spanish Worksheet on Day of the Dead
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Día de los Muertos: Spanish Worksheet on Day of the Dead

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This worksheet includes a lot of specialized vocabulary necessary to talk about the Day of the Dead celebrations. This worksheet has two parts: a matching section, and a section were students fill in the correct word to complete the sentence and then translate the sentence into English. Level: Beginner Answer key included. Editable word file. Vocabulary includes: el azúcar el esqueleto la muerte la tumba cempasúchil las canciones la vela el copal las ofrendas la máscara los difuntos las calaveritas
Bruno Mars Biography + Worksheet on Preterite / Pretérito: Biografía
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Bruno Mars Biography + Worksheet on Preterite / Pretérito: Biografía

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This 5-page resource includes: ~A Spanish language biography on Hispanic singer Bruno Mars. It talks about his childhood in Hawaii and his musical family, his dreams to become a singer in California and his eventual success and charity work. The reading features numerous examples of regular and irregular preterite verbs as well as a glossary of new vocabulary. ~The same biography but with the verbs in the preterite tense missing! In this version, students must complete the biography by completing over 15 regular and irregular preterite conjugations. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions based on reading in Spanish. ~Answer key (2pgs) Level: preterite tense Can be used for review, a quick quiz, reading comprehension, early finisher activity, bell work, homework or sub plan!
Rigoberta Menchú Biography Worksheet: Preterite/Imperfect Practice: (SUB PLAN)
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Rigoberta Menchú Biography Worksheet: Preterite/Imperfect Practice: (SUB PLAN)

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This worksheet features a biography on the Guatemalan activist and Nobel prize winner Rigoberta Menchú. It is written from the first person perspective for students to practice regular and irregular yo forms of the preterite and imperfect verb conjugations. Worksheet includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 6 true/false reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Biografía: Spanish Biography on Hispanic Congresswoman
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Biografía: Spanish Biography on Hispanic Congresswoman

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This 3-page file includes: ~A biography that discusses the life of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and how she came to be the youngest woman ever to win a seat in Congress. This biography discusses: her early life, education, work with the National Hispanic Institute, time at university and how she came to be involved in politics. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~10 reading comprehension questions based on the biography. ~Answer key. Level: in present and past tenses Can be used as a sub plan, for early finishers, or as an adjunct to political units. Vocabulary includes: sin fines de lucro de alto rendimiento la beca el/la pasante el congreso el titular
Spanish Worksheet on Ser and Estar: Multiple Choice
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Spanish Worksheet on Ser and Estar: Multiple Choice

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This worksheet is ideal for beginners to recognize the different uses of Ser and Estar. The worksheet contains two multiple-choice sections for a total of 15 questions: ~ short answer ~ a paragraph with missing verbs about a family from Colombia Answer key included. Editable Word file. Ideal for review, quick quiz, early finishers or sub plan!
Ser or Estar Spanish Worksheet (Differentiated Cloze Activity)
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Ser or Estar Spanish Worksheet (Differentiated Cloze Activity)

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This file contains two similar versions of the same worksheet: -In the first version students fill in the missing present tense form of ser or estar in the present tense. -The second version is more difficult as students must also fill in some blanks with hay. This worksheet features two paragraphs: one describing a pilot and his family in general, and the second one describing the vacation they take in Costa Rica. Editable word file. Includes answer key.
Spanish Beginner Readings: Top 5 Lecturas @ 35% off@
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Spanish Beginner Readings: Top 5 Lecturas @ 35% off@

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These readings are the perfect for beginners to review and offered here at 35% off! Each reading is about three different young people talking about: My avorite school subjects Where I live: city, suburbs, farm My favorite sports My friends My family Great for reviewing descriptions of people, hobbies, languages, professions, gustar, house vocabulary, school subjects. Ideal for Sub Plans, Early Finishers, Bell work and reading assessments. Each reading is followed by 8 reading comprehension questions. Editable word files. Answer keys included.
Evo Morales Biografía: Spanish Biography on the President of Bolivia
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Evo Morales Biografía: Spanish Biography on the President of Bolivia

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish biography on the current president of Bolivia since 2006, Evo Morales. It talks about his early life, his indigenous background, his agricultural career and his presidency. The reading also includes a full glossary of new vocabulary. ~Worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer key. Editable Word file Answer key included.
German Subject Pronouns Review Worksheet (Quiz)
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German Subject Pronouns Review Worksheet (Quiz)

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This beginner German worksheet/quiz includes four separate sections for students to review subject pronouns: Fill in the blank to complete the subject pronouns chart Matching section between English and German Identifying pronouns as singular or plural or both Short answer Editable Word file Answer key included.