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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.
German Character Cards - Talking about Friends Icebreaker: Bildkarten / HobbiesThis 8-page file incl
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German Character Cards - Talking about Friends Icebreaker: Bildkarten / HobbiesThis 8-page file incl

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This 8-page file includes: (NOTE: These are 100% in German) *16 ready made Character cards to be printed on card stock and cut out *4 empty Character cards with pictures for students to create their own *4 empty Character cards without pictures for students to create their own There are various character cards: 7 featuring tweens/teenagers, 5 featuring young adults and 4 older adults Level: German 1 Each task card includes in German: A photo Name Age City and country Family Favorite food Favorite color Favorite school subject or film Hobbies Activity idea: Put students in groups of 2-4 and give each student 2-4 cards. Have them describe themselves in the first person for one card and in the third person for the other card. Once completed, have students create a card about themselves and abo
Spanish Alphabet, Pronunciation, Spelling and Word Stress
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Spanish Alphabet, Pronunciation, Spelling and Word Stress

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This 6-page file includes: Phonetic version of the Spanish alphabet Notes on common spelling practices (use of double letters, capitalization etc.) Pronunciation of vowels and diphthongs with examples Notes on consonant pronunciation including letter combinations 18 pairs of words for pronunciation practice (2×9) Rules on word stress with example words Worksheet on pronunciation practice Answer key for Worksheet Pronunciation Chart
TENER que / IR a Spanish Reading + Worksheet: Lectura con Infinitivos
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TENER que / IR a Spanish Reading + Worksheet: Lectura con Infinitivos

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This 5-page file includes: ~A script between two friends using many examples of Tener que + Infinitive , Ir a +Infinitive and Querer + Infinitive to talk about what they have to, want to and are going to do this weekend! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~The same script with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context. ~A worksheet with 3 parts: 8 true/false reading comprehension questions 12 short sentences where students put in the missing linking word: a, de, que A short writing assignment with the new structures. ~Answer key. (2 pgs)
Spanish Pronunciation Practice Assessment and Pronunciation Chart
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Spanish Pronunciation Practice Assessment and Pronunciation Chart

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This file 3-page file includes: ~2 pages of one syllable pronunciation practice for those new to the Spanish language. Some of the more difficult letters to pronounce are highlighted on the second page. ~Also includes a chart to show pronunciation rules Editable word file. Includes: qui ci gue ca zan güi ja gen pa gi go jo ya chi ce rro ño lli ji ga ho lla chin val
German Adjective Endings - Worksheet and Handout
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German Adjective Endings - Worksheet and Handout

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This 4-page file includes: ~1 worksheet that has students filling in adjective endings in German. It includes practice for all the cases with gap fill exercises for both short sentences and a dialogue between two friends out shopping for clothing. ~1 Handout with over 75 common adjectives in German and English ~Adjective Declension Charts (Unpreceded, Adjectives Preceded by ‘Der Words’ Adjectives Preceded by ‘Ein Words’) ~Answer key Editable word file.
Mein Typischer Tag Lesung - German Reading - (Reflexive/Separable Prefix Verbs)
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Mein Typischer Tag Lesung - German Reading - (Reflexive/Separable Prefix Verbs)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A beginner reading in which, Günther, a student from Germany, describes his typical day. He uses many reflexive verbs/separable prefix to describe his various sports, school and extra curricular activities. Followed by 8 reading comprehension questions. ~A worksheet for students to write out their own daily routine. ~Answer key. Includes: sich treffen sich anziehen sich aufwachen sich einschlafen Level: Beginner
Mis hermanos Lectura - Spanish Reading (Comparativos & Posesivos )
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Mis hermanos Lectura - Spanish Reading (Comparativos & Posesivos )

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This 3-file includes: ~A beginner level reading, in which a girl describes her two brothers and sister. She talks about how they look, their personality and their hobbies. She also talks about how they all compare to each other. ~This reading features many possessives and comparatives in context such as mi,mis, su, nuestro, mayor, menor, más/menos que etc. ~1 worksheet includes 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish as well as a short writing exercise. ~key Activity idea: After reading, students can talk in Spanish with their classmates about their own siblings!
Imperfect Subjunctive Task Cards - Imperfecto de Subjuntivo
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Imperfect Subjunctive Task Cards - Imperfecto de Subjuntivo

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This 8-page file includes: ~24 task cards focused on the imperfect subjunctive (6 cards x 4 cards per sheet) ~Recording sheet ~Answer key These task cards provide a perfect cumulative review of the WEIRDO acronym as they include a mixture of: Verbal expressions: deseaba que… insistía que… Impersonal expressions: Era bueno que… Era raro que… Emotions: Me alegraba de que… Temaba que… Conjunctions: Estudiaba para que… Regular and irregular verbs are featured!
German Reading At the Airport - Lesung Am Flughafen
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German Reading At the Airport - Lesung Am Flughafen

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This reading is about a family traveling back to Germany to visit the grandparents. It includes a lot of vocabulary relevant to travel. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 7 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.
German Conversation Starter Task Cards - Deutsch Sprechen (Beginner Level A1/A2)
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German Conversation Starter Task Cards - Deutsch Sprechen (Beginner Level A1/A2)

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This 6-page file includes: ~24 task cards with Conversation starters (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet) !1 blank page for your ideas These task cards provide a great way to get beginner students talking in the target language! Example Questions: Was ist dein Lieblingsfach in der Schule? Wie oft gehst du ins Kino? Wohin reist du gern? Wie lange schläfst du?
La Routine Quotidienne Lecture en Français - Daily Routines French Reading
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La Routine Quotidienne Lecture en Français - Daily Routines French Reading

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This 4-page file includes: ~A French reading that has numerous reflexive verbs to show how different Pierre and his wife are regarding their morning routine! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in English. ~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context. ~The same reading with the reading comprehension questions in French. Activity idea: Have student underline all the reflexive verbs they find in the reading. Then have students talk or write about their own daily routines in French. ~Answer key. Editable Word doc. Vocab includes: me lève je m’habille elle se réveille se maquiller se coiffer
Un viaje en avión Lectura - Booking a Trip Spanish Script
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Un viaje en avión Lectura - Booking a Trip Spanish Script

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In this beginner script an employee phones a travel agency to book a flight and hotel for her boss who is travelling to Mexico. The reading features a full glossary of new words and a true/false reading comprehension section. Activity idea: Students can take turns reading the roles and then practice booking an imaginary trip! Vocab: un asiento la escala de ida y vuelta de ida la ventanilla el pasillo la fila
Miguel de Cervantes Biografía y Lectura de Don Quijote - Spanish Reading
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Miguel de Cervantes Biografía y Lectura de Don Quijote - Spanish Reading

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading that serves as both a biography on the life of Miguel de Cervantes as well as a description of his most famous book Don Quijote. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a true/false reading comprehension section. ~Answer key. A wonderful cultural reading as well as an adjunct on Hispanic literature for upper level Spanish students. Level: various tenses
Rigoberta Menchú Biografía - Spanish Biography + Worksheet (Guatemalan Activist)
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Rigoberta Menchú Biografía - Spanish Biography + Worksheet (Guatemalan Activist)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A biography about Rigoberta Menchú, the Guatemalan indigenous woman from a poor background who went on to world fame as a human rights activist.This reading covers a bit about her family life and background, the Guatemalan Civil War, her exile to Mexico, the publication of her famous novel for which she won a Nobel peace prize and finally her work with the UN. ~The second page includes reading comprehension questions and a short writing excerise. ~Answer key. Level: Present and Past Tenses
Imperfect Subjunctive Spanish Worksheet - Imperfecto Subjuntivo
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Imperfect Subjunctive Spanish Worksheet - Imperfecto Subjuntivo

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This worksheet includes 16 fill in the the gap sentences where students need to take the verb in brackets and put it into the imperfect subjunctive form. Includes key. Editable word file. Example sentences: La madre dudaba que sus hijos _____ buenas notas. (sacar) No parecía que yo______ a tiempo. (venir) Era raro que ella no _______ tiempo para su madre. (tener) Era bueno que ellos _______ a Florida. (viajar)
Spanish Subjunctive Reading: Desires of Others - Los deseos de los otros Lectura
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Spanish Subjunctive Reading: Desires of Others - Los deseos de los otros Lectura

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In this funny reading two teenage friends are discussing how hard it is to be young as their parents, teachers and coaches want them to behave! There are numerous examples of the present subjunctive all of which have been underlined for students to see in context. The reading is followed by a true false reading comprehension section. Students are also required to complete two sentences using the subjective based on what their parents and teachers expect of them! Key included Editable file Example sentences: ¡Mi madre prohibe que yo use maquillaje! Mi madre quiere que la ayude en la casa, porque soy la mayor. Ella insiste en que yo limpie mi habitación todos los días y que haga mi cama todas las mañanas.
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
Ellen Ochoa Biografía: Spanish Biography on Female Hispanic Astronaut
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Ellen Ochoa Biografía: Spanish Biography on Female Hispanic Astronaut

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This biography is on Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman to go into space! It discusses her childhood, education, space missions and legacy. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and is followed by 7 short answer reading comprehension questions in Spanish. Level:present and past tenses Includes answer key.
Carnival / Mardis Gras: Cultural Reading in English
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Carnival / Mardis Gras: Cultural Reading in English

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This English language cultural reading talks about the Catholic celebration of carnival. It talks about its religious significance and includes a paragraph each on how it is celebrated in New Orleans, Spain and Cologne. The reading includes 7 reading comprehension questions. Editable word file. Answer key included.