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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.
The Adventures of Santa Claus Creative Writing - ENGLISH
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The Adventures of Santa Claus Creative Writing - ENGLISH

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The Adventures of Santa Claus Creative Writing - ENGLISH - Students get creative with this Christmas speech bubble worksheet! There are 6 different scenes of Santa Claus doing a variety of unusual activities, each with speech bubbles in which students write their creative comments based on the pictures. This fun activity is one that students enjoy sharing with their classmates! The assignment works well with students of all ages and levels!
Spanish AR Verb Conjugations and Subject Pronouns Worksheet
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Spanish AR Verb Conjugations and Subject Pronouns Worksheet

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Students practice subject pronouns and -ar verb conjugations. This download contains: 1. 20 simple -ar verb conjugation sentences such as "I practice in the gym." 2. 15 subject pronouns. Students must work backward by determining the subject pronoun that corresponds to either a conjugated verb such as "pescan" or a subject such as "Ronaldo". 3. Word bank of 25 common -ar verbs in both Spanish and English. This is a separate paper and copied 2 per page for student handouts. 4. Word bank with supplemental vocabulary such as "at home" for the short sentences. This vocabulary is on the worksheet. 5. Answer key
French Family and Pets Crossword Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary
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French Family and Pets Crossword Puzzle, Image IDs, and Vocabulary

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This crossword contains 25 clues for French family and pets words. Sample words are: sœur, cousine, demi-frère, chien, maman, papa, mère, and grand-père. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the French translation next to each clue 2. Write a French word under each of the 9 clip art images 3. Complete the crossword The 3 page download includes: 1. Crossword 2. Answer key 3. Vocabulary page with 2/page for student handouts
Spanish Easter Vocabulary - 39 Words - Las Pascuas
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Spanish Easter Vocabulary - 39 Words - Las Pascuas

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Felices Pascuas! This download contains 39 Easter vocabulary words. There are words for Easter candies, baskets and eggs, spring flowers and words associated with the religious aspects Easter. Students can use this for writing assignments, creating word puzzles, holiday cards, games or poems.
Spanish Verb Conjugations Verbs Comer and Beber
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Spanish Verb Conjugations Verbs Comer and Beber

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Spanish Verb Conjugations Verbs Comer and Beber - Students practice conjugating the -ER verbs comer and beber. There are 8 fill in the blank sentences that must also be translated to English. The sentences contain food vocabulary words that are either cognates or in a word bank. This activity works well for students new to verb conjugations. Both verbs are fully conjugated for student reference. The answer key is included. There is one version in black ink and one version with red, black, and blue ink to highlight the verb conjugations and English translations.
Spanish Adjectives Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity
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Spanish Adjectives Skit / Role Play / Speaking Activity

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This is a 2-person skit between 2 friends that includes several descriptive adjectives about 1 friend's cousin. It's short enough for students to memorize in a day or 2 of practice and utilizes useful, everyday language. Your students will find this role play fun to practice and present! It's also a great activity for a sub lesson. The download contains 2 skits per page for student handouts.
Spanish Weather & Seasons 18 Vocabulary IDs Worksheet
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Spanish Weather & Seasons 18 Vocabulary IDs Worksheet

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Spanish Weather & Seasons 18 Vocabulary IDs Worksheet - Students write the Spanish season and weather word or phrase under each of the 18 pictures. Sample phrases are: there's lightning, it's cold, it's sunny, etc. 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 is included and is great for introducing and practicing vocabulary, and for playing the flyswatter game. This activity is also included in my Spanish Vocabulary IDs Bundle of 32 Topics.
Spanish Stem Change Verb Querer 15 Fill in the Blank
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Spanish Stem Change Verb Querer 15 Fill in the Blank

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Spanish Stem Change Verb Querer 15 Fill in the Blank - Students fill in the blanks of 15 sentences with forms of querer. The sentences included querer conjugations followed by nouns and infinitives, and the vocabulary and verbs are common words from day to day life. Sample verbs are jugar, comer, tocar and venir. Sample nouns are motocicleta, televisión, casa, and coche. An explanation of stem change verbs and a full conjugation of querer are included for student reference. The answer key is included.
Spanish Ir A + Infinitive with Summer Plans 12 Sentence Translations
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Spanish Ir A + Infinitive with Summer Plans 12 Sentence Translations

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Spanish Ir A + Infinitive with Summer Plans 12 Sentence Translations - Students translate 12 English to Spanish sentences with ir a + infinitive and verbs used to talk about summer activities. Sample verbs are viajar, visitar, jugar, plantar, mirar, trabajar, celebrar, and acampar. The sentences include several family and places words. The answer key is included.
Spanish St. Patrick's Day 2 Booklets - El Dia de San Patricio
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Spanish St. Patrick's Day 2 Booklets - El Dia de San Patricio

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Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common Spanish words associated with St. Patrick's Day such as pot of gold, leprechaun and parade. Students first read and cut out the Spanish St. Patrick's Day booklet that contains text and illustrations and they then create their own version using the text only template. 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 St. Patrick's Day 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 Adjectives of People Crossword
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Spanish Adjectives of People Crossword

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Spanish Adjectives of People Crossword - Students complete 3 tasks on this crossword containing 25 words commonly used to describe people. The tasks are: 1. Write the Spanish word next to each English clue 2. Complete the crossword 3. Write a Spanish adjective under each of the 5 clip art images The answer key is included.
French Family and Pets Word Search Puzzle, Image IDs, and images to identify.
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French Family and Pets Word Search Puzzle, Image IDs, and images to identify.

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This word search contains 24 clues for French family and pets words. Sample words are: sœur, cousine, demi-frère, chien, maman, papa, mère, and grand-père. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the English translation next to each clue 2. Write a French word under each of the 9 clip art images 3. Find the 24 words in the word search The download includes: 1. Word search 2. Answer key with English translations 3. Vocabulary page with 2/page for student handouts
Five Senses Booklet - English
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Five Senses Booklet - English

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Five Senses Booklet - English - Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet that contains text and illustrations of the five senses. They then create their own version using the text only template. Each booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages. 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 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.
French Family and Pets Vocabulary Reference - 65 + Words!
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French Family and Pets Vocabulary Reference - 65 + Words!

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This French family and pets vocabulary list includes over 65 words. The vocabulary is alphabetized both French to English and English to French. It can be used as a student handout reference, copied onto a transparency, or projected to the entire class for introducing or reviewing family and pets vocabulary.
French Numbers and Math Listening Activity
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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity

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French Numbers and Math Listening Activity - French numbers listening activity will hold the attention of your students as they make their way around the oval writing the French 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 your focus. Activity instructions and suggestions are included in the download.
French Toy Box Sketch and Label Activity with Vocabulary List
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French Toy Box Sketch and Label Activity with Vocabulary List

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French Toy Box Sketch and Label Activity with Vocabulary List - Students sketch and label several of their favorite toys. The download includes a 28 word bilingual vocabulary list copied 2 per page for paper saving student handouts. Sample toys include blocks, board game, doll, action figure, jump rope, puppet, stuffed animal, and video game. Students will enjoy sharing their creations which makes this a great speaking activity. It's also a helpful French substitute lesson activity. When students complete their sketches, partners can quiz each other using the vocabulary lists.
Spanish Chinese New Year 2016 - 2 Booklets - El Año Nuevo Chino
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Spanish Chinese New Year 2016 - 2 Booklets - 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 monkey for Chinese New Year 2016 which is the Year of the Monkey. 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.
Spanish Olympics Word Search Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary
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Spanish Olympics Word Search Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary

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Spanish Olympics Word Search Puzzle Worksheet and Vocabulary - This activity contains 21 clues for words associated with the Winter Olympics. Sample words are ceremonia de aperatura, espectadores, medallas, oro, plata and bronce. Students are instructed to complete the crossword, write Spanish vocabulary words under each picture and also write the Spanish vocabulary word next to each clue so they get lots of practice with each word. The download can be used as a fun substitute lesson plan. When students complete the worksheet activities, they can quiz each other on the Winter Olympics vocabulary. Included in the download: 1. Word search puzzle with Olympic rings in background 2. Word search puzzle with plain background 3. Word list in large font for in class presentation and pronunciation practice 4. 2-per page vocabulary list for student handouts and pair work