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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.
Spanish English Cognates Handout + Worksheet - Cognados (SUB PLAN)
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Spanish English Cognates Handout + Worksheet - Cognados (SUB PLAN)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reference sheet for beginner students of Spanish regarding common Spanish English cognates. ~A worksheet on cognates for students to complete to increase their vocabulary by learning how to create Spanish words out of similar English words. ~Answer key. Examples cognates: (14 are included here) -tion/-ción -ical/-ico -ist/-ista -ive/-ivo -ty/-dad -ism/-ismo -ly/mente Activity ideas: This worksheet can be used alone or as a partner activity. Working together, students can try to come up with a list of even more cognates they are already familiar with.
Johannes Kepler Biography - German Reading / Lesung auf Deutsch
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Johannes Kepler Biography - German Reading / Lesung auf Deutsch

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This German biography is on the life of Johannes Kepler, a famous astronomer of the 16th century. It talks about his early interest in science, education and scientific legacy. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 6 short answer reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.
Selena Quintanilla Biography Worksheet for Reviewing Preterite Verbs (SUB PLAN)
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Selena Quintanilla Biography Worksheet for Reviewing Preterite Verbs (SUB PLAN)

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This short biography on the life of singer Selena Quintanilla is missing all the preterite tense verbs! Using a word bank, students must place 16 verbs in the correct location to complete the biography. Great way for students to see the 3rd person singular and plural verb forms of both regular and irregular preterite verbs in context. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. Answer key included.
Im Hotel Lesung: German Reading Checking into a Hotel
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Im Hotel Lesung: German Reading Checking into a Hotel

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading in which the narrator is flying to Hamburg. Once he arrives at the hotel there is a script between himself and the receptionist. The reading includes a full glossary of travel vocabulary in English and German. This reading is entirely in the present tense. ~A second page with 8 reading comprehension questions in German. ~Answer key. Editable word doc.
Bailes tradicionales de Colombia: Cumbia y Bambuco Lectura y Cultura
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Bailes tradicionales de Colombia: Cumbia y Bambuco Lectura y Cultura

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading on Colombian music and dances with a particular interest on Cumbia and Bambuco. The reading discusses the special clothing used in these dances as well as how they are performed. It also discusses Colombia’s unique geography and history. The reading is preceded by a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A Reading comprehension section. ~Answer key. Level: Spanish 2+ (in present and past tenses) Here is a video link on cumbia (3 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HN1PHJE1ZFE&t=103s
Spanish Pronunciation Handout + Worksheet - La pronunciación
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Spanish Pronunciation Handout + Worksheet - La pronunciación

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This 3-page file includes: ~A handout on Spanish pronunciation ~A worksheet that serves as an excellent review of Spanish pronunciation. It features seven questions focusing on the specific pronunciation of individual letters and an eighth question that tests word stress of 9 words. ~Answer key.
El Tiempo en mi Ciudad: The Weather in My City Easy Spanish Reading / Ropa
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El Tiempo en mi Ciudad: The Weather in My City Easy Spanish Reading / Ropa

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading for students to review vocabulary around weather and related clothing. It talks about three young people in three different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Cartagena (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy). Reading includes a short glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with two parts: 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading A short writing section where students write a short paragraph each on two different young people based on what they are wearing. ~Answer key. Level: present tense only
Savoir vs Connaître French Reading + Worksheet: Lecture en Français
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Savoir vs Connaître French Reading + Worksheet: Lecture en Français

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This 3-page file includes: ~A present tense reading between two friends that includes 15 examples of the uses of savoir and connaître. They talk about people and events happening in their community and make plans for the following day. ~The same reading but with all of the savoir and connaître verbs missing! In this version and the students need to fill in the missing verbs to complete the dialogue. ~Answer key. The reading is followed by 8 Reading comprehension questions in English. Editable word file.
Wissen vs Kennen Deutsch Lesung: German Reading + Worksheet
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Wissen vs Kennen Deutsch Lesung: German Reading + Worksheet

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This 3-page file includes: ~A present tense reading between two friends that includes 15 examples of the uses of wissen and kennen. They talk about people and events happening in their community and make plans for the following day. ~The same reading but with all of the wissen and kennen verbs missing! In this version and the students need to fill in the missing verbs to complete the dialogue. ~Answer key. The reading is followed by 8 Reading comprehension questions in English. Editable word file.
Las partes del cuerpo: Body Parts Spanish Worksheet
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Las partes del cuerpo: Body Parts Spanish Worksheet

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This worksheet contains matching and short answer questions to help students review body parts vocabulary. Answer key included Includes the following: brazo cintura boca pierna cara orejas pelo ojo rodilla cabeza dedo pie muñeca nariz espalda mano
Saber vs Conocer Reading + Worksheet
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Saber vs Conocer Reading + Worksheet

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This 3-page file includes: ~A present tense reading between two friends that includes 15 examples of the uses of saber and conocer. They talk about people and events happening in their community and make plans for the following day. ~The same reading but with all of the saber and conocer verbs missing! In this version and the students need to fill in the missing verbs to complete the dialogue. ~Answer key. The reading is followed by 8 Reading comprehension questions in Spanish. Level:mostly present tense-other tenses are explained in a glossary
Das Wetter in meiner Stadt Lesung: German Weather Reading + Clothing / Kleidung
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Das Wetter in meiner Stadt Lesung: German Weather Reading + Clothing / Kleidung

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This simple reading is great for German students to review vocabulary around weather and related clothing. It talks about three young people in three different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Cartagena (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy). The reading includes 8 reading comprehension questions in English OR German to ensure comprehension. Answer key included.
La Feria de Abril de Sevilla Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Reading on Seville Fair
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La Feria de Abril de Sevilla Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Reading on Seville Fair

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This 3-page file includes: ~A cultural reading on the Seville fair or Feria de Abril de Sevilla held annually in April that highlights the local flamenco culture. This reading includes information on the history of the event, how it is celebrated today as well as the special clothing that is worn. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: present and past tenses Ideal for a cultural component to your class, or to highlight Spanish culture!
French Reading on Weather, Seasons and Clothes: Le temps / Les vêtements
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French Reading on Weather, Seasons and Clothes: Le temps / Les vêtements

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This beginner French reading is great for students to review vocabulary around weather, seasons and clothing. It talks about three young people in different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Medellin (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy). The reading includes 8 reading comprehension questions in English OR French Answer key included.
Passé Composé Lecture: French Past Tense Reading with Étre Verbs Composé
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Passé Composé Lecture: French Past Tense Reading with Étre Verbs Composé

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This 3-page file includes: ~A French reading in which the narrator talks about a strange day he had recently. It is written in the past tense and includes 25 examples of the past tense (15 with être) for students to see in context. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and is followed by 6 short answer reading comprehension questions in French. ~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context. ~Answer key.
Das Essen / Im Supermarkt - German Grocery Worksheet and Partner Activity
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Das Essen / Im Supermarkt - German Grocery Worksheet and Partner Activity

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This worksheet is a great introduction or review for beginner German students on basic groceries/food. Includes three parts: Matching Reading (short dialog in a grocery store including quantities) Writing (students create their own dialogue) Vocab includes: die Milch die Bananen die Wurst die Bohnen das Brot die Eier der Apfelsaft die Gurke ein Dutzend Gramm Flasche