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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.
Spanish Colors Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity - Los Colores
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Spanish Colors Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity - Los Colores

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This is a 2-person, 13 line skit between 2 friends with a focus on Spanish colors. One asks the other several questions about her favorite colors. Key words and phrases used are te gusta, me encanta, de qué color, tengo, qué tienes, no tengo, and no me digas. There are 7 different color words used in the skit. Included in the download: 1. Bilingual Spanish and English skit, copied 2 per page for student handouts. 2. Spanish only skit, copied 2/page for student handouts. This can be used as a translation assignment. 3. Bilingual Spanish and English skit in large font that can be projected. Use for presenting and practicing vocabulary. 3. Bilingual Spanish only skit in large font that can be projected. Use for presenting and practicing vocabulary. 4 pages
Spanish Sports 2 Crosswords, Images, and Word List - Substitute Lesson
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Spanish Sports 2 Crosswords, Images, and Word List - Substitute Lesson

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This resource contains 2 different crosswords plus a corresponding word list for Spanish sports vocabulary. Students are instructed to: 1. Write a Spanish sport next to each clue. 2. Complete the puzzle. 3. Write a Spanish sport under each clip art image. The 2 crosswords use the same vocabulary words, but have a different layout. These crosswords work well for a substitute lesson. After completing the worksheets, partners can quiz each other from the vocabulary list. 3 pages
Spanish Colors Adjectives With Animals Worksheet
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Spanish Colors Adjectives With Animals Worksheet

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Students practice adjective placement and agreement in gender of Spanish color adjectives with animal nouns. A sample question is "green fox". Students are instructed to write a Spanish animal word under each of the 10 clip art images shown. All Spanish animal words are included for student reference. Common color words plus the 3 patterns of plaid, striped, and polka dot are used. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Colors 16 Image IDs - Los Colores
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Spanish Colors 16 Image IDs - Los Colores

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Students write a color or pattern word under each of the 16 images. Colors included are morado, moreno, amarillo, rosado, negro (used twice), anaranjado, gris, azul, rojo, verde, blanco, and multicolor. Patterns used are de cuadros, de lunares, and de rayas. This resource can be used to introduce and practice vocabulary pronunciation, it's great for written vocabulary practice, it can be projected and used to play the flyswatter game, it can be cut apart and used for flashcards, or used as game cards for slapjack, go fish, memory, and more. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Verbs Matching Squares / Magic Squares Puzzle Bundle of 4
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Spanish Verbs Matching Squares / Magic Squares Puzzle Bundle of 4

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Students assemble 4 x 4 bilingual Spanish/English vocabulary puzzles. Just photocopy enough of each puzzle for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip or put the pieces in a zip seal plastic bag. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. All puzzle sheets include bilingual word lists alongside them. This list is helpful when students are assembling the puzzles and also makes a good review list or bookmark, and can also be used for student pair work. The puzzles contained in the download are: 1. AR verbs 2. ER and IR verbs 3. O - UE stem change verbs 4. E - I AND E - IE stem change verbs Each puzzle contains a page with customer tips. All 4 are also sold individually on TES. Purchasing the the bundle yields a 25% savings over purchasing all 4 individually.
Spanish ER & IR Verbs Matching Squares Puzzle - 24 Different Verbs
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Spanish ER & IR Verbs Matching Squares Puzzle - 24 Different Verbs

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Students assemble a 4 x 4 bilingual Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with common ER and IR verbs. There are 24 different verbs used in the puzzle. Sample verbs are comer, beber, aprender, leer, vivir, abrir and escribir. Just photocopy enough for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. All words are listed alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This list is helpful when students are assembling the puzzles and also makes a good review list or bookmark. 2 pages
Spanish Reflexive Verbs Bundle - Vocabulary, 9 Worksheets, Skit, Quiz and More
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Spanish Reflexive Verbs Bundle - Vocabulary, 9 Worksheets, Skit, Quiz and More

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Save over 50% with this Spanish Reflexive Verbs Bundle! These materials will provide you with numerous activities to use when you introduce reflexive verbs and will also allow you to revisit them throughout the school year to make sure your students learn them well. This bundle includes a 33 word English to Spanish vocabulary reference, 9 practice worksheets, a 2 person skit, a partner interview activity, a video project, a quiz, a set of 10 flashcards / bulletin board signs and more. The breakdown is: 1. Introduction / Student Reference 2. Reflexives and Time 10 Sentences 3. Reflexives and Time 10 Translations 4. Reflexives and Time 10 Translations #2 5. Reflexive Verbs 18 Image IDs 6. Reflexives 25 Translations and 10 Infinitives with Adverbs of Time 7. Reflexives Crossword and 11 Image IDs 8. Daily Routine 29 Nouns Crossword and 14 Image IDs 9. Reflexives Video or PowerPoint Project 10. Daily Routine Nouns Vocabulary 11. Reflexives Pair Work 20 Questions 12 Image IDs 12. ¿Con qué frecuencia…? Song 13. Quiz 14. Preterit Daily Routine Translation English to Spanish 15. Preterit Daily Routine Translation Spanish to English 16. Daily Routine Reflexive Verbs Skit 17. 33 Word Vocabulary Reference 18. Verb Flashcards / Bulletin Board Signs Answer keys are included with the practice activities. These items are also available for individual purchase on TES. 44 pages
Spanish Daily Routine Crossword Images Word List - Substitute Lesson
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Spanish Daily Routine Crossword Images Word List - Substitute Lesson

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Included: 1. Crossword with 29 clues 2. 14 clip art images for students to identify 3. 29 word vocabulary list copied 2 per page for student handouts 4. 29 word vocabulary list to project in class for presentation and pronunciation practice 5. Answer key Nouns included pertain to personal care and things found in the bathroom and bedroom. Sample nouns are: maquillaje, navaja, peine, tocador, manta, cepillo, jabon, champu, almohada and despertador. This item makes a great substitute lesson. After completing the worksheet, partners can quiz each other and practice vocabulary from the vocabulary list. 4 pages
Spanish Adjectives of People and Noun/Adjective Agreement Quiz
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Spanish Adjectives of People and Noun/Adjective Agreement Quiz

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This is a 36 point quiz containing 2 sets of 15 Spanish and English matching of descriptive adjectives commonly used for people. Students must also answer 2 questions on agreement in number and gender of nouns and adjectives such as "the funny girl." This item could also be used as a homework worksheet. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Adjectives of People Sign, Presentation, and Worksheet
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Spanish Adjectives of People Sign, Presentation, and Worksheet

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This file contains 21 different adjectives commonly used to describe people. This PowerPoint can be used in the following ways: 1. Print and post as a colorful student reference 2. Project in the classroom to review Spanish adjectives. The adjectives appear on mouse click. 3. Assign as homework. Have students write the English meaning under each Spanish word. There are 2 designs, with and without a yellow frame. 2 pages
Spanish Adjectives With Ser 10 Sentences and 12 Vocabulary Translations
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Spanish Adjectives With Ser 10 Sentences and 12 Vocabulary Translations

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Students practice gender and number agreement with descriptive adjectives used for people and different forms of the verb ser. Sentences contain 2 - 3 adjectives each. Examples of nouns used in the sentences are mom, boyfriend, girls, and teachers. There are also 12 English adjectives to translate to Spanish. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Adjectives 10 Sentences With Family and Ser Worksheet
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Spanish Adjectives 10 Sentences With Family and Ser Worksheet

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Students translate 10 English to Spanish sentences with ser, adjectives, and family vocabulary. The sentences are very basic and allow students to practice gender agreement of nouns and adjectives. Students must also provide the Spanish meaning of 6 English adjectives. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Acabar + De + With Common Infinitive Verbs
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Spanish Acabar + De + With Common Infinitive Verbs

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Students translate 15 English to Spanish sentences with acabar de + common infinitive verbs. A sample sentence is, "She just read the book." Assign as homework or use as a quick start review in class. The activity is copied 2 per page for student handouts. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish AR Verbs Pair Work Escaleras Activity, Vocabulary and Quiz
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Spanish AR Verbs Pair Work Escaleras Activity, Vocabulary and Quiz

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Partners quiz each other to see who can get all vocabulary correct and climb "las escaleras", or the stairs. One student has the answer key and the other has the infinitives with subject pronouns. After one makes it to the top of the stairs, students switch parts. The download contains: 1. Activity page answer key grid for partner 1. This page contains 35 verb conjugations of 16 common -ar verbs such as hablar, cantar, bailar, buscar and caminar. They are copied 2 per page. 2. Activity page with infinitive/subject pronoun grid for partner 2. These are also copied 2 per page. 3. Instruction page with suggestions for the activity. 4. Quiz page. This contains the same verbs as the 2 activity pages but is in a quiz format with name, class period, and the total score. 5. Spanish/English vocabulary. These are copied 6 per page for student handouts. This is a good activity to use when -ar verbs are introduced and also as a review for back to school and throughout the year for upper levels. 5 pages
Spanish AR Verbs Matching Squares Puzzle - 21 Different Verbs
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Spanish AR Verbs Matching Squares Puzzle - 21 Different Verbs

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Students assemble a 4 x 4 bilingual Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with common AR verbs. There are 21 different verbs used in the puzzle. Sample verbs are besar, cantar, caminar, mirar and buscar. Just photocopy enough for a class set (1 for every 2 students if working in pairs, or 1 per student if working alone), cut and fasten with a paper clip. Distribute to students and challenge them to reassemble the puzzles as quickly as possible. All words are listed alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This list is helpful when students are assembling the puzzles and also makes a good review list or bookmark. 2 pages
French Weather Song With Actions - Quel Temps Fait-il?
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French Weather Song With Actions - Quel Temps Fait-il?

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Your students will remember weather phrases forever with this song! It is sung to the tune of a well known children's song and features 12 weather expressions such as "Il fait chaud" with accompanying actions. Students of all ages love to sing this and will do so often because of the catchy tune with dramatic actions. Included in the download: 1. One page with 1 song on it 2. One page with 2 songs on it for paper saving student handouts 3. One page with tips on how to use the song The English translation is included. 3 pages
Spanish Ser With Family Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity and Written Follow-Up
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Spanish Ser With Family Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity and Written Follow-Up

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This activity uses ser with with personality, appearance, and professions along with various family members. Students will practice 3 forms of each verb with these activities. Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes when asked about statements in each of the 16 boxes. A sample statement is, "Mi mamá es maestra en una escuela primaria." 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 verbs to the third person. Some will require students to use the possessive de. 2. Write an appropriate Spanish infinitive verb under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. These are fun activities for students learning ser, and they're also great back to school get to know you / review activities for students with prior Spanish experience. 2 pages