A biography of the famous Mexican actress Salma Hayek. It includes a bit about her early life, rise to fame and successful films. Includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a true/false reading comprehension section.
Level: Uses present and past tenses
Answer key included.
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
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.
This 3-page file includes:
~A 1.5 page Spanish reading that briefly discusses six Latin dance or music styles: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango, Bachata and Cueca. Each dance or music style is talked about in one paragraph.
~10 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Level: In present and past tenses
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.
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.
This 3-page file includes:
~A handout on the uses of Spanish ordinal numbers 1-10. The handout includes example sentences and five grammar points on how to use these numbers.
~A worksheet with 15 fill in the blank sentences.
~Answer key.
Editable word file.
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
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!
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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.
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.
This Spanish mini bundle includes my TOP 4 Resources on the Spanish Passive Voice @35% off!
It includes:
Reading - El chupacabra
Reading - Las noticias de hoy
Worksheet - Present and Past Tense Spanish Passive
Task Cards
Answer keys included.
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.