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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.
Clothing Travel Suitcase Sketch and Label
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Clothing Travel Suitcase Sketch and Label

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This is a fun, creative way for students to practice English clothing and travel accessories vocabulary. They enjoy the activity and have fun sharing their creations with their classmates. This download contains 2 versions of the suitcase. One has instructions to sketch and label a minimum of 10 clothing items and accessories that they will take with them on a trip. The other doesn't have any instructions to give more flexibility for its use.
City Places 2 Emergent Readers - ENGLISH
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City Places 2 Emergent Readers - ENGLISH

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City Places 2 Emergent Readers - ENGLISH - Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing city places vocabulary words such as library, school and restaurant. 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 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.
Cinco de Mayo Spanish 2 Booklets
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Cinco de Mayo Spanish 2 Booklets

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Cinco de Mayo Spanish 2 Booklets - Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish words associated with Cinco de Mayo such as food, guitar, party, etc. 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 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.
Cinco de Mayo ENGLISH 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Cinco de Mayo ENGLISH 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Cinco de Mayo ENGLISH 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Students first cut out and read the booklet that contains text and images. They then sketch and create their own version using the text only template. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing words associated with Cinco de Mayo such as food, guitar, party, pinata, etc. 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 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 Christmas Writing Prompt - A Letter to Santa Claus
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Spanish Christmas Writing Prompt - A Letter to Santa Claus

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Students write a letter to Santa that explains their behavior and tells him what gifts they would like him to bring. There are 48 vocabulary words in Spanish and English to assist students in their letter writing. Included are words about behavior and many gift vocabulary words such as cell phone, clothes (there are 17 clothing words), books, toys, video games, skis, etc. The quantity and variety of vocabulary makes it easy for students to complete their writing assignments and makes this item useful for all levels of Spanish. A one hundred word essay works well for first year students. The word count can be changed for other levels and varying ability levels.
Chinese New Year 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH
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Chinese New Year 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common words associated with Chinese New Year such as lanterns, fireworks, gifts, envelopes, food, and sheep for Chinese New Year 2015, the Year of the Sheep. Suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page are also included. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations. 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.
Chinese New Year 2 Booklets in Spanish - El Año Nuevo Chino
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Chinese New Year 2 Booklets in Spanish - El Año Nuevo Chino

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Each emergent reader booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish words associated with Chinese New Year such as lanterns, fireworks, gifts, envelopes, food, and sheep for Chinese New Year 2015 which is the Year of the Sheep. Suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page are also included. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations and 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.
China / Chinese Culture Interview Assignment
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China / Chinese Culture Interview Assignment

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China / Chinese Culture Interview Assignment - Students are instructed to interview a friend, family or community member about China and its culture and then report back to class with the results. There are 8 interview questions included.
Carnival Emergent Reader 2 Booklets - ENGLISH
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Carnival Emergent Reader 2 Booklets - ENGLISH

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Carnival Emergent Reader 2 Booklets - ENGLISH - Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Carnival words. Suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page are also included. Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of things associated with Carnival. Each of the 7 pages in the booklet includes the words "There are" plus Carnival vocabulary. Words included are balloons, costumes, masks, dances, parties, congas and bands, and parades. Students then create their own version using the text only template. They'll have fun learning about this holiday! 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.
Body Parts What Hurts You? 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH
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Body Parts What Hurts You? 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH

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Body Parts What Hurts You? 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - ENGLISH - Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages containing a sentence indicating what hurts with corresponding clip art. Example: My head hurts. 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 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.
Black History Month - 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Black History Month - 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing the following words and people associated with Black History Month: Abraham Lincoln, slavery, Martin Luther King, Jr., diversity, equality, liberty, and justice. Also included is a page of suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet that contains text and illustrations, then create their own version using the text only template. Students will enjoy sharing them with classmates and family members! The illustration version can be projected in class to present, review and practice pronunciation of the vocabulary 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.
Bathroom Vocabulary 18 IDs Activity for Any Language
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Bathroom Vocabulary 18 IDs Activity for Any Language

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Students write the target language bathroom vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures. When finished, the handout makes a nice review sheet as is or it could be cut apart later and used for flashcards. This item can be projected and used to present and practice the vocabulary as a class, or to play the flyswatter game.
Autumn 2 Emergent Readers - What Do We See in Autumn?
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Autumn 2 Emergent Readers - What Do We See in Autumn?

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Autumn 2 Emergent Readers - What Do We See in Autumn? Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional with autumn images and vocabulary such as corn, squirrels, apples and pumpkins. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of foods. They then 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 words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Arctic Animals 2 Emergent Readers
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Arctic Animals 2 Emergent Readers

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Arctic Animals 2 Emergent Readers - Celebrate winter with these Arctic Animal booklets! Each booklet contains 12 pages: the title page with 11 additional pages containing Arctic animal words. One booklet contains text and images, the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. Sample animals include polar bear, Arctic lynx, snowy owl and puffin. 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.
Animal Game Cards / Flashcards - Farm Animals and Pets
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Animal Game Cards / Flashcards - Farm Animals and Pets

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This download contains 18 animal clip art images that can be photocopied and used for: 1. Partner slap jack 2. Print 2 copies for each set to use for playing the concentration game. 3. Animal flashcards The slides can also be projected for classroom vocabulary practice.
Animal Alphabet Mini Books in English - 1 Illustrated, 1 Text Only
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Animal Alphabet Mini Books in English - 1 Illustrated, 1 Text Only

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Animal Alphabet Mini Books in English: 1 Illustrated, 1 Text Only - Students first cut, assemble and read the book containing text and illustrations. They then create their own version using the text only template. Students will have fun sketching and sharing their creations with their classmates and family members! Each emergent reader booklet contains 28 pages: the title page, 1 page for each letter of the alphabet and a back cover page. The download includes suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. The illustration version can be projected in class to present and review the animal vocabulary. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Airport Vocabulary 18 IDs Worksheet for Any Language
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Airport Vocabulary 18 IDs Worksheet for Any Language

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Airport Vocabulary 18 IDs Worksheet for Any Language - Students write the target language airport vocabulary word under each of the 18 pictures shown. Examples of words are passport, traveler, and suitcase. When finished, the handout makes a nice review sheet as is or it could be cut apart later and used for flashcards. The answer key IN ENGLISH is included.
Adjectives Mirror Sketch Activity in English
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Adjectives Mirror Sketch Activity in English

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Adjectives Mirror Sketch Activity in English - Students sketch their self portraits in one mirror and then write adjectives used to describe themselves in the other. Uses and ideas for this activity: 1. This is a great practice activity when descriptive adjectives are introduced. 2. Use as a back to school review of descriptive adjectives. 3. This is a fun speaking activity when students present their completed sketches to their classmates. 4. Use at the beginning of the year and the end of the year to see how students progress throughout the year. 5. Decorate the hall or a bulletin with these colorful, personalized student creations. The download includes 4 slightly different versions of the activity to give flexibility and allow for differentiation. The 4 versions include: 1. Black and white mirrors, small mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, large mirror for self-portrait. 2. Colored mirrors, small mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, large mirror for self-portrait. 3. Black and white mirrors, large mirror with 10 numbered spaces for adjectives, small mirror for self-portrait. 4. Black and white mirrors, small mirror for self-portrait, large mirror with 5 numbered spaces for adjectives. Instructions are included on the activity.