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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 Past Tense Reading (Imperfecto/ Pretérito) El mono travieso
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Spanish Past Tense Reading (Imperfecto/ Pretérito) El mono travieso

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A short Spanish reading about a mischievous monkey. The reading is in a mixture of past tenses for students to see their use in context. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. There are also 10 sentences for students to complete from the story by writing in the verbs in the correct conjugation and identifying them as to which tense they are. Editable word file Answer key included.
An vs Année French Worksheet
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An vs Année French Worksheet

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This handout explains the uses of an(s)/année(s) in English with French example sentences. Students must them complete 10 sentences with the correct form. Answer key included Editable word file
Naturkatastrophen Text / Natural Disasters German Reading with Passive Voice
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Naturkatastrophen Text / Natural Disasters German Reading with Passive Voice

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This 4-page file includes: ~A German reading on natural disasters: flooding, forest fires and a tornado all suffered by one town in one year. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions and a short writing section. ~Answer key. Level: Intermediate NOTE: Includes 2 versions, one includes the verbs in the passive voice highlighted for students to see in context.
Meine Lieblingsfarben Text / My Favorite Colors German Adjectives Reading (DaF)
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Meine Lieblingsfarben Text / My Favorite Colors German Adjectives Reading (DaF)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A fun and simple German reading that helps students to review colors and articles of clothing. Three young people describe their favourite colours and the types of clothing they wear in those colors. ~The same reading but with 10 adjective endings in the accusative and nominative cases missing for students to decline to complete the reading. ~Answer key. Both versions includes a 7 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing section. Answer key included
Desde cuando / Desde hace Lectura: Spanish Reading
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Desde cuando / Desde hace Lectura: Spanish Reading

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This reading shows Spanish students how to use desde hace/ desde cuando when two friends get caught up after not seeing each other for over two years. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. Includes 6 reading comprehension questions.
English Shopping Reading with Demonstratives (ESL/ELL/EFL)
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English Shopping Reading with Demonstratives (ESL/ELL/EFL)

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This 4-page file includes: ~An English script featuring two friends out shopping for clothes. The reading incorporates numerous examples of demonstrative pronouns and clothing vocabulary. ~The same reading with the demonstratives underlined for students to see in context. ~A worksheet with 3 parts: 8 true/false questions 6 multiple choice questions on demonstrative pronouns a short writing section ~Answer key. Level: present tense only
Spanish Rejoinders Reading: Qué Expressions Lectura
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Spanish Rejoinders Reading: Qué Expressions Lectura

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish script in which two people who have not seen each other in a while get caught up when they meet up in a grocery store. The reading includes numerous uses of rejoinders/que expressions. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment. ~Answer key. Editable word file Includes the following expressions: ¡Qué casualidad! No puedo quejarme. ¡No me digas! De hecho A propósito ¡Qué lástima! ¿Verdad? ¡De acuerdo!
Wie viel kostet? German Info Gap Game: Numbers & Clothes / Kleidung & Nummer
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Wie viel kostet? German Info Gap Game: Numbers & Clothes / Kleidung & Nummer

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Get beginner German students talking with this simple game! Students work in pairs to fill in the information missing from their sheet by asking and answering simple questions. This game reinforces: basic word order, possession with names, numbers (up to 99) and clothing vocabulary. Game takes approximately 10-15 minutes to play so great for warm-up, bell-work or end of class activity. Level: German 1 Instructions included.
German Possessives Reading: Funny Scene from a Soap Opera (Possessiven)
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German Possessives Reading: Funny Scene from a Soap Opera (Possessiven)

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This fun German reading includes a humorous scene from a fictitious soap opera titled “Meine Liebe ist unendlich” in which an attractive firefighter loses all his luxurious long hair in a fire! This reading includes numerous examples of possessives (mein/sein, unser etc.) which are highlighted for students to see in context in one version, not in the other and with the missing declensions in the third version for differentiated learning… (3 versions included for you to chose from ) All the characters are introduced by name and character. The script includes parts for four people and the reading is in the present tense. The reading is followed by 8 true/false reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Activity idea: Put students in groups of two or four to read the script. Once they have read the script, students may then continue the storyline in different ways by writing their own continuation to the story! These new scripts may be performed for the class or handed in for homework.
German Clothing  Reading: Kleidung Spenden Lesung
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German Clothing Reading: Kleidung Spenden Lesung

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This 3-page file includes: (100% in German) ~A German reading in which a teenage girl and her mother decide which of her clothes to donate. The mother wants her daughter to have a cleaner room but her daughter is not all that excited about giving things away! Includes many uses of clothing vocabulary both for winter and summer. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer keys
French Possessives Reading: Funny Scene from a Soap Opera (Les possessives)
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French Possessives Reading: Funny Scene from a Soap Opera (Les possessives)

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This French reading includes a humorous scene from a fictitious soap opera titled “Mon amour est infini” in which an attractive firefighter loses all his luxurious long hair in a fire! This reading includes numerous examples of possessives (ma/mon, ta/ton /ses etc.) which are highlighted for students to see in context in one version and not in the other so students can circle all the possessives they find. (2 versions included) All the characters are introduced by name and character. The script includes parts for four people and the reading is in the present tense. The reading is followed by 8 true/false reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Activity idea: Put students in groups of two or four to read the script. Once they have read the script, students may then continue the storyline in different ways by writing their own continuation to the story! These new scripts may be performed for the class or handed in for homework.
Spanish School Supplies / Back to School: 26 Flashcards (Memory/Matching Game)
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Spanish School Supplies / Back to School: 26 Flashcards (Memory/Matching Game)

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This 17-page file includes: ~26 common words for around the school and school supplies in Spanish. The file may be use digitally or you can print out on card stock and have students play go fish, or a memory game where they match the word with the pictures. ~1 blank page for your own ideas ~An English-Spanish glossary of all 26 words ~A worksheet with the English words for students to write in the Spanish equivalent for review or as a quick quiz Includes the following vocabulary: book = el libro notebook= el cuaderno pencil = el lápiz pen = la pluma student = el/la estudiante bathroom = el baño chalk = la tiza backpack = la mochila teacher = el maestro chalkboard = la pizarra computer = la computadora school = la escuela clock = el reloj calculator = la calculadora library = la biblioteca paper = el papel folder = la carpeta scissors = las tijeras cafeteria =l a cafetería desk = el pupitre tablet = la tableta ruler = la regla stapler = la grapadora sharpener = el sacapuntas whiteboard = la pizarra blanca marker = el marcador
Spanish House Vocabulary: 24 Flashcards (Memory/Matching Game)
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Spanish House Vocabulary: 24 Flashcards (Memory/Matching Game)

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This 16-page file includes: ~24 common Spanish words for around the house. The file may be use digitally or you can print out on card stock and have students play go fish, or a memory game where they match the word with the pictures. ~1 blank page for your own ideas ~An English-Spanish glossary of all 24 words ~A worksheet with the English words for students to write in the Spanish equivalent for review or as a quick quiz Includes the following vocabulary: door = la puerta house = la casa pool = la piscina chair = la silla plant = la planta sofa = el sofá bed = la cama dining room = el comedor lamp = la lámpara living room = la sala bathroom = el baño mirror = el espejo washing machine = el lavaplatos kitchen = la cocina garage = el garaje roof = el techo garden = el jardín bedroom = el dormitorio window = la ventana rug = la alfombra stairs = las escaleras fence= la cerca
First Day of School Spanish Reading: Primer Día de la Escuela Lectura
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First Day of School Spanish Reading: Primer Día de la Escuela Lectura

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This 3-page file includes: ~A beginner reading in which 12 year old Mateo enjoys his first day at a new school. It includes information about his family, his schedule for the day and what he does to meet new people. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Level: present tense only
Spanish Tú Commands Reading: Lectura Hazlo ahora! (Impertivo /Mandatos)
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Spanish Tú Commands Reading: Lectura Hazlo ahora! (Impertivo /Mandatos)

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In this fun reading students can see tú command forms in context in both the negative and affirmative. Plot: Sandra is a very bossy older sister who is telling her younger sister what to do and not to do as she prepares for friends to come over. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and six reading comprehension questions. NOTE: The reading includes two versions of the story, with the command forms underlined for students to see in context and not. Answer key included.