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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.
Hausarbeit Lesung: German Reading on House Chores (Putzen)
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Hausarbeit Lesung: German Reading on House Chores (Putzen)

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This 3-page file includes: ~ A German reading in which four people describe their weekly chores around the house including cooking, ironing, washing etc. ~ A worksheet based on the reading with ten short answer questions, a gap fill exercise and a short writing section where students talk about their own chores. ~Answer key. Level: Upper Beginner
Spanish Preterite Reading + Worksheet: ¿Qué hiciste ayer? (Pretérito)
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Spanish Preterite Reading + Worksheet: ¿Qué hiciste ayer? (Pretérito)

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This 4-page file includes: (This resource is 100% in Spanish) ~A fun reading where four young people discuss what they did yesterday using the preterite tense. Includes lots of vocabulary for: family, hobbies, school subjects etc. ~The same reading with the preterite verbs highlighted for students to see in context. ~A worksheet based on the reading with short answer questions, an info gap section and a short writing assignment. ~Answer key.
Desierto de Atacama Lectura y Cultura: Chilean Desert Spanish Reading
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Desierto de Atacama Lectura y Cultura: Chilean Desert Spanish Reading

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish language reading on the Atacama Desert found in the north of Chile. It includes information on its history, climate, geography, flora and fauna. It also talks about how the ancient indigenous population of the Chinchorro made it their home. Finally, it explains how the desert is home to space observation stations, NASA training for Mars missions and adventure tourism. The reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary. ~A second page with 9 nine reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Makes for a great complement to studies on South America, or ideal as a nonfiction reading at the low intermediate level! Level: present and past tenses only Editable word file.
En Vacances Lecture en Français: Imperfect French Reading (Imparfait)
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En Vacances Lecture en Français: Imperfect French Reading (Imparfait)

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This reading describes how the narrator spent their summer holidays with family as a child. It is written completely in the imperfect tense for students to see it in context. The reading also includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 5 reading comprehension questions in English to ensure comprehension. Includes two versions of the reading: one with a glossary and reading comprehension questions in English and one with no glossary and reading comprehension questions in French for differentiated learning. Follow up activity: Have students underline all forms of the imperfect in the reading. Then have them write a short paragraph of how they spent their summer vacations as a young child to share with the class, a conversation partner or for homework. Level: French 2 Editable file. Answer key included.
Spanish Adjective Placement | Adjectives that Change Meaning with Placement
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Spanish Adjective Placement | Adjectives that Change Meaning with Placement

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This 5-page file includes: ~A handout explaining the common placement of different types of adjectives (limiting, possessive, demonstrative, descriptive) as well as a list of the common adjectives that change meaning when they appear before or after a noun. ~Two worksheet options for differentiated learning: multiple choice or translations. ~Answer key (2 pgs) Editable Word file
German Song Activity: Lieblingsmensch von Namika mit Biografie (SUB PLAN)
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German Song Activity: Lieblingsmensch von Namika mit Biografie (SUB PLAN)

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This 4-page file includes: ~The lyrics to the 2015 pop song Lieblingsmensch von Namika but with 15 key words missing that students must listen for and write in. The words appear in a word bank below. ~A short biography in German on the singer with 5 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key Editable Word file The video can be found on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ryohiCVq3M Song activities are a wonderful and fun way to introduce new vocabulary to your students while they work on their listening skills!
Spanish Task Cards: Stem Change Verbs - Shoe Verbs (Poder, Querer)
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Spanish Task Cards: Stem Change Verbs - Shoe Verbs (Poder, Querer)

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This 8-page file includes: ~24 task cards focused on Stem Changing Verbs (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~1 Blank Sheet if you’d like to add any cards ~Recording sheet ~Answer Key All 24 task cards feature sentences where students need to conjugate a Stem Changing /boot Verb in the present tense to complete the sentence Examples: ¿ ______tú venir a mi fiesta? (poder) Ellos _ leer libros. (querer) Can be used alone, in pairs or in small groups! Includes the following verbs: querer almorzar nevar dormir poder comenzar pensar volver repetir dormir jugar perder preferir sentir
Jennifer Lopez Biografía - JLo Spanish Biography on Famous Latina Singer Actress
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Jennifer Lopez Biografía - JLo Spanish Biography on Famous Latina Singer Actress

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading on the life of Jennifer Lopez, a daughter of poor Puerto Rican immigrants who became a world wide sensation. Includes information on her childhood, early career and role in the movie Selena. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with nine comprehension questions to accompany the reading. ~Answer key. Level: Uses Present and Past Tenses
Faire du Shopping Lecture en Français: Shopping French Reading
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Faire du Shopping Lecture en Français: Shopping French Reading

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This 3-page file includes: ~1 beginner level French reading about a family that goes shopping together to the local mall and buys various articles of clothing for each member of the family. Great way for students to see clothing vocabulary in context and also review adjective placement/agreement. ~The same reading with 11 adjectives missing for students to fill in for practice in the correct form! ~Answer key. This reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and five reading comprehension questions in English to ensure comprehension. Editable Word doc. Vocabulary includes: les vêtements la cravate le maillot de bain les soldes le pantalon les chaussures la veste les chaussettes la jupe le magasin rouge bleu blanches noir nouveaux/nouvelle grand
Mon Lycée Lecture en Français: French Reading All about my Highschool
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Mon Lycée Lecture en Français: French Reading All about my Highschool

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This beginner level French reading is about a 16-year-old student named Jean who describes his school, his best friend at school and his favorite teacher. This reading is a great way for students to get familiar with the present tense and talk about their school. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 Reading comprehension questions in English to ensure comprehension. Editable Word file. Includes key. Activity idea: After reading, have the students write a paragraph about their school, friends, teachers and classes in class or for homework.
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
Prince Royce Biografía: Spanish Biography on a Bachata Singer
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Prince Royce Biografía: Spanish Biography on a Bachata Singer

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This 4-page file includes: ~A biography on the singer Prince Royce, whose parents emigrated from the Dominican Republic to the United States. It talks about his childhood and his musical career as well as a bit about his personal life. Reading also includes a short history of Bachata music. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false reading comprehension questions. ~A worksheet with some of the lyrics missing from the song “Corazón sin cara”. You can play the song for students to fill in the missing words. ~2 pg answer key Level: in present and past tenses
La familia: Spanish Worksheet on the Family
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La familia: Spanish Worksheet on the Family

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This worksheet contains matching and short answer questions to help students review family vocabulary. Level: Beginner Editable Word file Answer key included Includes the following: padre hermano madre hijo tío primo hermana abuelo tía sobrino abuela hija novio perro esposa prometido
Hobbies English Reading: (ESL / EFL / ELA)
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Hobbies English Reading: (ESL / EFL / ELA)

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This 3-page file includes: ~An easy English reading that includes descriptions of four young people’s hobbies/lifestyles. ~A reading comprehension worksheet with three parts: 10 reading comprehension questions an info gap activity a short writing assignment. ~Answer key.* Ideal for beginner learners to review basic vocabulary of hobbies, days of the week and present tense verbs.
Mis mascotas Lectura: Spanish Reading on Pets: Dog, Cats and Parrot
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Mis mascotas Lectura: Spanish Reading on Pets: Dog, Cats and Parrot

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This easy Spanish reading includes descriptions of three young people’s pets: two cats a dog and a parrot. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Ideal for novice learners to review basic vocabulary! Editable word file. Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own pets in class or write about it for homework.
Comida Sudamericana Lectura y Cultura: Empanadas, Arepas, Asados etc.
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Comida Sudamericana Lectura y Cultura: Empanadas, Arepas, Asados etc.

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish cultural reading on traditional South American foods. It includes a paragraph on the types of food cultivated by indigenous people before the arrival of European. It also includes a short paragraph each on: arepas, empanadas, asados, and dulce de leche. ~7 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key.