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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.
Cognados: Spanish Cognates: 36 Common Words Flashcards (Set 2)
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Cognados: Spanish Cognates: 36 Common Words Flashcards (Set 2)

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This 12-page file includes: ~36 flashcards on Common Spanish English Cognates (9 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~1 extra page for your own ideas ~Glossary of New Vocabulary Handout ~Practice Sheet to produce the Spanish Translation of the Words ~Practice Sheet to produce the English Translation of the Words Level: can be used for any tense/age Can be used alone or in pairs. These flashcards are ideal to review common verb forms orally or in written form, on paper or digitally.
Dative Verbs Flashcards: Verben mit Dem Dativ
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Dative Verbs Flashcards: Verben mit Dem Dativ

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This 10-page file includes: *20 German Flashcards with Dative Verbs *A blank page for your own ideas *A list of 40 Dative Verbs for students to learn *A worksheet for the students to produce the English meaning of the 40 verbs
German English Cognates Flashcards: 50 Verwandte Wörter
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German English Cognates Flashcards: 50 Verwandte Wörter

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This 25-page file includes: ~50 flashcards in German on Cognates ~50 flashcards in English on Cognates ~1 extra page for your own ideas Level: Beginner Can be used alone or in pairs. These flashcards are ideal to review common verb forms orally or in written form, on paper or digitally.
Spanish Preposition A: Handout, Reading + Worksheet (La preposición a)
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Spanish Preposition A: Handout, Reading + Worksheet (La preposición a)

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This 5-page file includes: ~Careful explanations in English on when to use the preposition a in Spanish: ir + a, personal a, special verbs, time etc. Each explanation includes examples in both Spanish and English for students to see in context. ~A short reading in Spanish which includes 11 uses of the preposition a. Students must write down the reason for each of the uses so they can learn how to apply the grammar point in future. ~A worksheet with translations and short answer questions to reinforce the new grammar ~Answer key. (2 pgs) Editable Word file.
Spanish Verbs like Gustar Flashcards
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Spanish Verbs like Gustar Flashcards

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This 8-page file includes: ~20 flashcards on Spanish Verbs like Gustar (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) ~1 extra page for your own ideas ~Glossary of Verbs Handout ~Practice Sheet to produce the Spanish Translation of the Verbs ~Practice Sheet to produce the English Translation of the Verbs Can be used alone or in pairs.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Biografie - Biography
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Biografie - Biography

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This German reading is about the life of Amadeus Mozart. It talks about his childhood, education, musical achievements and marriage. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 5 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Level: Intermediate
Porfirio Díaz Biografía - Spanish Biography of Porfirio Diaz
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Porfirio Díaz Biografía - Spanish Biography of Porfirio Diaz

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This file contains a biography of the long serving 19th-century Mexican president Porfirio Diaz. The reading is a summary of his early life, military campaigns and political achievements and controversies. The reading includes a glossary new vocabulary. The second page includes 10 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing exercise. Vocab includes: el soldado el sacerdocio el golpe de estado político los ferrocarriles los impuestos la riqueza los campesinos los propietarios
Spanish  Irregular Yo form Verbs Reading: Voy, tengo, pongo, vengo etc.
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Spanish Irregular Yo form Verbs Reading: Voy, tengo, pongo, vengo etc.

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This fun reading is between between two school friends discussing a typical week at school. They discuss exams, studying, friends, siblings and going to a party. The reading features over 20 examples of irregular verbs in the first person form all of which for students to see them in context. The script is followed by a true/false reading comprehension question. Reading includes the following verbs: estoy soy tengo puedo doy vengo salgo conozco duermo pongo entiendo
Cristobal Colón Biografía - Biography of Christopher Columbus
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Cristobal Colón Biografía - Biography of Christopher Columbus

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This 2-page Spanish biography is on the life of Christopher Columbus. It includes some information about his childhood, early sailings, life in Portugal and marriage. It goes on to discuss his relationship with the kings of Spain and his various voyages to the New World. This reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary and seven reading comprehension questions. Vocabulary includes: el aprendizaje el puerto de envío los fondos el lejano oriente el marinero la ruta de vela el respaldo financiero el apoyo el descubrimiento la tripulación zarpar la riqueza el catolicismo
Diego de Veláquez Spanish Biography - Biografía
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Diego de Veláquez Spanish Biography - Biografía

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish biography on the famous Spanish painter Diego de Veláquez. It discusses a bit about his childhood, art training, personal life and his career painting the royal family. It also talks about the history of the Prado museum in Madrid and his masterwork of Las Meninas. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish based on the reading. ~Answer key.
Hernando de Soto Biografía - Biography of De Soto and His Expedition to the U.S.
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Hernando de Soto Biografía - Biography of De Soto and His Expedition to the U.S.

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish language biography is about the life of the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto. It talks about his background, travels and expedition into the United States. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~Reading includes six reading comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer key. Vocabulary includes: conquistador jinete oro expedición gente indígena escaramuza batalla tribu Level: mostly past tenses
Ponce de León Biografía - Biography of Ponce de Leon
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Ponce de León Biografía - Biography of Ponce de Leon

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This Spanish reading is on the life of the Spanish explorer Juán Ponce de León. It discusses his early life, travel to the New World, his leadership roles in the Caribbean and finally his attempted colonization of Florida.Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a true/false reading comprehension question. Makes for a great supplement on the history of Florida, explorers and conquistadors. Vocab includes: la nobleza ejército rango la riqueza nombrar las heridas batalla Level: Spanish 2+ (mostly in past tenses)
Fernando Botero Biografía: Spanish Biography on Colombian Artist Botero
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Fernando Botero Biografía: Spanish Biography on Colombian Artist Botero

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This Spanish biography talks about the life of Colombian artist Fernando Botero. It discusses his childhood, early influences, education, personal life and his unique style of sculpture. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a separate worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish based on the reading. This reading is a great compliment to any art history units and the study of famous South Americans!
La Paella: Lectura y Cultura - Spanish Cultural Reading on Paella
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La Paella: Lectura y Cultura - Spanish Cultural Reading on Paella

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This Spanish cultural reading discusses the history and cultural significance of paella. The reading also includes a long list of food vocabulary! The reading is is followed by five reading comprehensions in Spanish. Includes answer key. Makes for a great supplement on Hispanic culture and food units. Vocab includes: las judías verdes el pato los caracoles el azafrán las alcachofas picante las especias la sartén las verduras los mariscos
Cantantes Hispanos Biografías: Top 4 Hispanic Singers @35% off!
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Cantantes Hispanos Biografías: Top 4 Hispanic Singers @35% off!

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This Spanish reading bundle offers my TOP 4 most popular singer biographies at 35% off ! Bundle includes one biography each on: Celia Cruz - Cuba Enrique Iglesias - Spain Shakira - Colombia Selena Quintanilla All readings also include a glossary of new vocabulary and a separate page of reading comprehension questions/short writing assignments in Spanish. Also includes cloze lyric activities for all! Great complement to any music unit in Spanish! Level: Uses present and past tenses
What have you done today? - ESL / EFL / ELL Script in the Present Perfect Tense
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What have you done today? - ESL / EFL / ELL Script in the Present Perfect Tense

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In this script, students of English can see 20+ examples of the present perfect tense as two friends discuss what they have done recently. The script is followed by 8 true/false comprehension questions. Editable word file. Includes Answer key. Activity idea: After reading the script in pairs, have the students underline all the examples of the present perfect tense they can find. For extra difficulty, have them circle all the irregular participles!
Spanish Prepositions of Place Reading ¿Dónde están mis cosas? (Preposiciones)This 3-page file includ
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Spanish Prepositions of Place Reading ¿Dónde están mis cosas? (Preposiciones)This 3-page file includ

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This 3-page file includes: ~A fun Spanish reading where students see prepositions of place in context! PLOT: Ramona’s little sister, Clarita, is very naughty! When Ramona is at school during the day, her sister enters her room and plays with her things. When Ramona returns from school, she always screams, where are my things? To help her find her things, Ramona asks her friend Sandra to come help her… Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A reading comprehension page. ~Answer key. Includes the following: en dentro de debajo de cerca de encima de en frente de arriba al lado de
Hispanic Artists Reading Bundle in Spanish: TOP 4 Bios: Kahlo, Rivera,Dalí,Picasso
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Hispanic Artists Reading Bundle in Spanish: TOP 4 Bios: Kahlo, Rivera,Dalí,Picasso

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This Spanish reading bundle offers my TOP 4 most popular hispanic artist biographies at 35% off! Bundle includes one biography each on: Diego Rivera - Mexican muralist Frida Kahlo - Mexican painter Pablo Picasso - Spanish Artist Salvador Dali - Spanish Artist All readings also include a glossary of new vocabulary and a separate page of reading comprehension questions/short writing assignments in Spanish. Great complement to any art unit in Spanish! Level: Uses present and past tenses
San Fermín Lectura y Cultura: Los Sanfermines - Running of Bulls (SUB Activity)
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San Fermín Lectura y Cultura: Los Sanfermines - Running of Bulls (SUB Activity)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish language reading that details the events around the summer celebration of Los Sanfermines in Pamplona, Spain. It discusses the history of these events and how they are celebrated today. The reading includes a detailed glossary of new vocabulary. ~ A worksheet with 9 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Can be used for extra cultural reading, early finisher activity or sub plan! Editable word file.