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I'm currently teaching 8th grade Spanish. I have taught all levels of Spanish, from kindergarten to high school, at various times in the past 17 years. I have a BA in Spanish and International Relations from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL, and an MA in Spanish Language and Culture from the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. My shop includes all types of resources for Spanish and French, as well as materials for English Language Arts and ELL.

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I'm currently teaching 8th grade Spanish. I have taught all levels of Spanish, from kindergarten to high school, at various times in the past 17 years. I have a BA in Spanish and International Relations from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL, and an MA in Spanish Language and Culture from the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. My shop includes all types of resources for Spanish and French, as well as materials for English Language Arts and ELL.
September and School Emergent Reader 2 Booklets in English
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September and School Emergent Reader 2 Booklets in English

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September and School Emergent Reader 2 Booklets in English - Each booklet contains 8 pages. One contains school related text and illustrations and the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text.
Spanish Carnival Booklets - Libritos El Carnaval
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Spanish Carnival Booklets - Libritos El Carnaval

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2 Spanish Carnival Booklets - Libritos El Carnaval - Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of things associated with Carnival / Carnaval. Each of the 7 pages in the booklet includes the word hay with a word that corresponds to the illustration on that page. Words included are globos, disfraces, mascaras, bailes, fiestas, congas y bandas and desfiles. Students then create their own version using the text only template. They'll have fun learning about this holiday and a little bit about hispanic culture. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Carnival words. This item also includes suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the Carnival words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text.
Spanish Alphabet of Food 2 Booklets / Alfabeto de Alimentos
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Spanish Alphabet of Food 2 Booklets / Alfabeto de Alimentos

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Spanish Alphabet of Food 2 Booklets / Alfabeto de Alimentos - Each of the 2 booklets contains 32 pages: the title page with 30 additional pages for each letter of the traditional Spanish alphabet and an end page. This download also includes suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble and read the Spanish Alfabeto de Alimentos that contains text and illustrations of foods that start with each letter of the alphabet. They then create their own version using the text only template. Students will have fun sketching and sharing their alphabet books and will learn 30 new vocabulary words in the process! The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the food vocabulary words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Spanish Colors Skit for 2 Students - De Que Color?
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Spanish Colors Skit for 2 Students - De Que Color?

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Spanish Colors Skit for 2 Students - De Que Color? - This is a 13 line question and answer skit between 2 friends. One repeatedly asks De que color es... with various items such as bicycle, house, shirt, etc. and the other responds using a different color word each time. Phrases such as me encanta, no me gusta and no me digas are used, and there are several examples of gender agreement with nouns and color adjectives so students get good speaking practice with key phrases. The skit is copied 2 per page for student handouts and the English translation is included.
Spanish Classroom Language - Lenguaje del Aula
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Spanish Classroom Language - Lenguaje del Aula

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Spanish Classroom Language - Lenguaje del Aula - 17 helpful questions and phrases to help students in the classroom. This is great for a back to school lesson and can be used all year long! Practicing these will enable students to ask permission, ask for help, and let you know when they don't understand or when a supply such as a pencil is needed. Included in the download: 1. All 17 words and phrases on 1 page student reference. 2. Enlarged font words and phrases on 2 pages for presenting and practicing as a class. These can also great for putting up around the classroom for easy student access all year.
Spanish Class Schedule Phone Conversation Skit
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Spanish Class Schedule Phone Conversation Skit

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Spanish Class Schedule Phone Conversation Skit / Dialogue / Role Play - This is an 18 line phone conversation skit between 2 friends discussing one of their class schedules. It contains lots of helpful grammatical structures such as acabar de + infinitive, tener expressions, statements of time, ordinal numbers and ir a + infinitive. It's a great skit to review many concepts and the perfect length for a substitute lesson! The English translation is included. Included in the download: 1. Skit in Spanish and English with each part in different colors 2. Skit in Spanish and English with black font 3. Skit in Spanish only for use as a translation activity in 2 colors 4. Skit in Spanish only in black font 5. Skit copied 2 per page for paper saving student handouts
Spanish Class Subjects 18 Vocabulary IDs
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Spanish Class Subjects 18 Vocabulary IDs

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Spanish Class Subjects 18 Vocabulary IDs - Students write the Spanish class subject vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures. Sample words are chemistry, band, orchestra, physical education, art, and choir. When finished, the handout makes a nice review sheet as is or it could be cut apart later and used for flashcards after students write the Spanish word on the reverse side of each picture. The answer key is included. This is great for introducing and reviewing the vocabulary.
Spanish Christmas / Navidad El Polo Norte 2 Booklets
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Spanish Christmas / Navidad El Polo Norte 2 Booklets

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Spanish Christmas / Navidad - El Polo Norte 2 Booklets - Students first cut, assemble and read the Spanish El Polo Norte Booklet that contains text and illustrations of items associated with life at the North Pole with Santa such as Papa Noel, los juguetes / toys, regalos / presents, etc. They then create their own version using the text only template. Students will have fun sketching these items and will enjoy sharing with their classmates and family members! Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish North Pole words. This item also includes suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the North Pole vocabulary words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Spanish Class Objects Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity
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Spanish Class Objects Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity

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Spanish Class Objects Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity - This activity provides practice asking "do you have" with tener concerning different class objects. Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes to each of the 16 boxes. Each grid states "Tengo" plus different classroom objects that students frequently have. When a student replies yes to a question, the questioning student follows up by asking in Spanish for the student's signature. The goal is to be the first student to fill the entire bingo grid. Also included is a follow up worksheet that requires students to: 1. Write a sentence for each of the 16 boxes in the grid. The student includes the name of the student that signed the box and must change the verb to the third person. 2. Write an appropriate Spanish school word under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. This is a great back to school speaking review / get to know you activity for students with prior Spanish experience. 2 pages
Spanish Christmas Theme Numbers and Math Listening Activity
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Spanish Christmas Theme Numbers and Math Listening Activity

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Spanish Christmas Theme Numbers and Math Listening Activity - This Spanish numbers listening activity will hold the attention of your students as they make their way around the oval writing the Spanish numbers that you dictate! After all numbers are dictated, students quickly do the math to find the correct final answer based on the numbers that they heard and wrote. They will be anxious to raise their hands and share their results! You choose the numbers for the activity so it can be used for very basic numbers or large numbers, depending on what your focus is.
Spanish Christmas Piñata Song with Actions - Dale, Dale, Dale
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Spanish Christmas Piñata Song with Actions - Dale, Dale, Dale

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Spanish Christmas Piñata Song with Actions Dale, Dale, Dale - Add some culture to your Spanish classes during the holiday season with this lively, fun, traditional song! Included: 1. One page with 1 song on it 2. One page with 2 songs on it for student handouts 3. One page with tips on how to use the song 4. One page with 4 flashcards of gold, silver, pinata, and plata 5. One page with song as a close exercise for students complete The English translation is included.
Spanish Clothing with Artist Botero's Family Portrait - 7 Questions
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Spanish Clothing with Artist Botero's Family Portrait - 7 Questions

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Spanish Clothing with Artist Botero's Family Portrait - 7 Questions - Combine grammar, clothing, and family vocabulary with culture! This activity includes 7 questions about Colombian artist Fernando Botero's portrait of a family. Students respond to questions about what each family member is wearing. Botero's unique style is sure to make him a favorite with your students! A sample answer key is included, but student responses will vary.
Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives Class Signs and Mnemonic
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Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives Class Signs and Mnemonic

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Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives Class Signs and Mnemonic - This item includes the following 6 signs: one to illustrate all forms of this and these, one to illustrate that and those close, one sign for that and those far away, one sign with a mnemonic to help students remember when to use this, these, that and those, a title sign and one sign for the words close and far.
Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - La Familia
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Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - La Familia

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Spanish Family 14 Word Crossword and 9 Picture IDs - This crossword contains the most common family vocabulary words. Students use each word at least twice and some 3 times so they get ample practice with the basic family vocabulary. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the Spanish word next to the English 14 clues 2. Write a Spanish word under each of the 9 pictures 3. Complete the crossword The answer key is included.
Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - 7 Questions
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Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - 7 Questions

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Spanish Family - Goya's Familia de Carlos IV - Expose your students to Spanish culture while they practice grammar and vocabulary! Students must respond in complete sentences to 7 questions regarding Goya's portrait of the family of Carlos IV. The questions ask for factual information such as the number of people and also opinion responses for such things as age and appearance. A sample answer key is included, but student answers will vary.
Spanish Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations
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Spanish Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations

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Spanish Family - Botero Family Portrait 9 True/False and Translations - Include Hispanic art and culture with your grammar and vocabulary practice! Students interpret 9 sentences about a family portrait done by Colombian artist Fernando Botero. If a sentence is false, students must correct the incorrect words. Students then translate all 9 sentences and are also instructed to write a Spanish family word on each line pointing to family members in the painting. Verbs used include llevar, sentarse, ser, hay and gustar and vocabulary used includes family, clothing and toy vocabulary. The download includes a full size portrait that can be projected in class. The answer key is included.
Spanish Color by Numbers House - Los Colores
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Spanish Color by Numbers House - Los Colores

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Spanish Color by Numbers House - Los Colores - This download contains 2 sets of 3 different versions of a scene containing a house, 2 birds, clouds and the sun. One set uses anaranjado for orange, and the other uses naranja. Each contains a word bank with numbers corresponding to the colors of the various images. While the images are the same on all 3, the colors vary from one scene to the next. You can either use all 3 versions on the same day by distributing a third of each to your students or use them on 3 different occasions so students have the benefit of reviewing the colors over an extended period.
Spanish Columbus Day 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Dia de Colon
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Spanish Columbus Day 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Dia de Colon

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Spanish Columbus Day 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Dia de Colon - Each booklet contains 8 pages, a title page plus 7 additional. One booklet contains text and images of Columbus Day vocabulary such as New World, spices and Spain, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own version of the booklets. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Spanish Community Helpers 2 Emergent Readers - Ayudantes de la Comunidad
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Spanish Community Helpers 2 Emergent Readers - Ayudantes de la Comunidad

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Spanish Community Helpers 2 Emergent Readers - Ayudantes de la Comunidad - Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing words for different community helpers. One booklet contains text and images, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Words included are policia, doctora, bibliotecaria, bombero, maestro, conductor de autobus, and cartero. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and clip art images. They then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures on the Smart Board that correspond to the text.
Spanish City Shops Word Search Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs Worksheet
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Spanish City Shops Word Search Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs Worksheet

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Students practice spelling and vocabulary as they search for Spanish city shops such as jugueteria, panaderia, joyeria, and carniceria. There are 19 words, 13 clip art images to identify, and students are also instructed to write the English meaning next to each Spanish clue. This assignment gives them lots of practice with the city vocabulary! Included in the download: 1. Word search 2. Answer key with the English vocabulary 3. Bilingual word list that can also be used for partner practice