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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 Stem Change Verbs PowerPoint - 37 Different Infinitives
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Spanish Stem Change Verbs PowerPoint - 37 Different Infinitives

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This presentation includes common stem change verbs grouped as e - ie, e - i, o - ue, and jugar. Each verb slide contains a clip art image and the English word, and the Spanish comes out on mouse click so students have a chance to think of the word. The image slides can be printed and used as colorful flashcards or bulletin board signs, or you can show the PowerPoint presentation in class to introduce vocabulary and use thereafter to review.
Spanish Stem Change Verb Poder 10 Translations Worksheet
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Spanish Stem Change Verb Poder 10 Translations Worksheet

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Spanish Stem Change Verb Poder 10 Translations Worksheet - Students translate 10 sentences from English to Spanish using the stem change verb poder with common infinitives such as leer, tener, ir, escribir and adverbs of time such as hoy, esta tarde and este fin de semana. The conjugation of poder and a vocabulary box are included to assist students. The answer key is also included.
Spanish Stem Change Verbs Word Search Worksheet
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Spanish Stem Change Verbs Word Search Worksheet

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Included: 1. 18 stem change verbs to find in the word search. Students are also instructed to write the English translation next to the 18 Spanish infinitives. 2. 8 clip art images for students to identify 3. Answer key Sample verbs are: contar, dormir, jugar, pensar, querer and volver.
Spanish St. Patrick's Day Crossword Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs
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Spanish St. Patrick's Day Crossword Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs

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Spanish St. Patrick's Day Crossword Puzzle and Vocabulary IDs - This St. Patrick's Day crossword contains 16 English clues that students must translate to Spanish to complete the puzzle. Students are also instructed to write a Spanish word under each of the St. Patrick's Day clip art images and next to the clue in English. A word bank is provided to assist with completion of the handout.
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 False Cognates Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs Worksheet
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Spanish False Cognates Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs Worksheet

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This word search contains 30 Spanish false cognates and 8 images for students to identify. Students are instructed to: 1. Write the English translation next to each Spanish false cognate. 2. Find the Spanish words in the word search puzzle. 3. Write a Spanish word under each of the 8 images. Examples of the 30 false cognates are: real restar asistencia carrera trampa firma éxito 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 School Backpack Sketch and Label Activity / Class Objects
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French School Backpack Sketch and Label Activity / Class Objects

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French School Backpack Sketch and Label Activity - Students sketch and label 10 things that they put in their backpacks for school. There are 2 bilingual vocabulary boxes at the bottom of the page to assist students. Sample items are classroom objects such as pencil, notebook, book, plus other items that students might put their backpacks such as sunglasses and bus tickets.
Christmas Reindeer Label Rudolph with Animal Body Parts
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Christmas Reindeer Label Rudolph with Animal Body Parts

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Christmas Reindeer Label Rudolph the with Animal Body Parts - Students label Rudolph the Reindeer with 14 body parts. There is a version with a word bank to assist students and a version without to suit your needs. The 3 page download includes: 1. Student activity page with word bank 2. Student activity page without word bank 3. Answer key
Hanukkah Five Little Dreidels Finger Play
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Hanukkah Five Little Dreidels Finger Play

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Hanukkah Five Little Dreidels Finger Play - Children will enjoy reciting and acting out this finger play about five little spinning dreidels. There are 5 verses, each with 4 lines. The download includes one page with the finger play and 1 that explains the actions to use with the finger play. This finger play can be recited as a poem or put to many tunes and performed as a song with actions. 2 pages
Spanish Valentine's Day Descriptive Adjectives Reference & Activity
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Spanish Valentine's Day Descriptive Adjectives Reference & Activity

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Students LOVE this Spanish Valentine's Day class activity and follow-up homework assignment! They use the construction "Pienso que..." and lots of Spanish descriptive adjectives while they write about their classmates. At the end of class they have a nice keepsake from a fun day that many take home and keep and talk about for years! Contents: - 3 numbered pages for the in class activity which will cover a class size of up to 42 students, if necessary. - Instruction page explaining both the in class activity and the follow-up activity. - 3 pages (137 words!) of English to Spanish descriptive adjectives for use with this activity and for future student reference.
Spanish Christmas Word Search Worksheet and Vocabulary
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Spanish Christmas Word Search Worksheet and Vocabulary

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Spanish Christmas Word Search Worksheet and Vocabulary - This Christmas word search puzzle contains 27 clues for common Christmas vocabulary words plus 8 clip art images. Students are instructed to: 1. Write Spanish vocabulary words under each picture. 2. Write the English meaning next to each clue. 3. Find the words in the puzzle. The download includes: 1. Bilingual vocabulary list, copied 2 per page for student handouts 2. Bilingual vocabulary list for class presentation and pronunciation practice 3. Answer key with the English words next to the clues
Spanish Valentine's Day Color by Number Activities - San Valentin
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Spanish Valentine's Day Color by Number Activities - San Valentin

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Spanish Valentine's Day Color by Number Activities - San Valentin - Students practice 8 different Spanish colors with these 4 slightly different designs of Valentine hearts. Included: 1. Colored, numbered heart for projecting in class - students can write the color words on paper or on the Smart Board 2. Plain, numbered heart. Students color the heart sections based on the colors provided. 3. Plain, numbered heart. Students choose the colors that they want, write them on the key and color the heart sections accordingly. 4. Plain heart with no numbers that can be colored in any way desired.
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
Alphabet of Food 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Alphabet of Food 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Alphabet of Food 2 Emergent Reader Booklets - Each of the 2 booklets contains 28 pages: the title page with 26 additional pages for each letter of the 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 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 food vocabulary words. The text only version can be projected onto the Smart Board and students can draw pictures that correspond to the text.
Airport Slapjack Game Cards / Flashcards - For Any Language
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Airport Slapjack Game Cards / Flashcards - For Any Language

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18 airport clip art images that can be photocopied and cut for playing partner slap jack. Print 2 copies for each set to use for playing the concentration game. These cards can also be used as airport flashcards. Just distribute and have students write the vocabulary word in the target language on the reverse. Finally, the slides can be projected for classroom vocabulary practice! Included in the set is 1 page with an English list of all 18 airport vocabulary words in the card set, plus a few additional words associated with airports.
Arab Country Research Project
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Arab Country Research Project

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Arab Country Research Poster Project - Students choose and research an Arab country, make a poster and then do oral presentations on their countries. Students choose 5 categories from a list of 23 to research using the internet and/or reference books. Categories include animals, clothing, important cities, food, holidays, music, tourist attractions and more. They must also include 10 country facts such as capital, population and currency. This is a high interest project that allows students to be creative while learning about the Middle East and Africa, and Arab culture.