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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 La Arana Pequena Emergent Reader Booklet - Itsy Bitsy Spider Booklets
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Spanish La Arana Pequena Emergent Reader Booklet - Itsy Bitsy Spider Booklets

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Spanish La Arana Pequena Booklets - Itsy Bitsy Spider Booklets - Students first cut, assemble and read the Spanish La Arana Pequena Booklet that contains text and illustrations.They then create their own version by illustrating the text only template. Each emergent reader booklet contains 8 pages. The download 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 song. 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 Irregular Yo Verb Pair Work Las Escaleras Activity
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Spanish Irregular Yo Verb Pair Work Las Escaleras Activity

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Spanish Irregular Yo Verb Pair Work Las Escaleras Activity - Partners quiz each other to see who can get all vocabulary correct and climb "las escaleras", or the stairs. Once 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 activity contains 35 irregular verb conjugations of the verbs venir, tener, oir, traer, caer, conocer, saber, poner, hacer, salir, conducir, and decir. Also included is an instruction page with suggestions for the activity. This is a good activity to use when irregular verbs are introduced and also as a review for back to school and throughout the year for upper levels.
Spanish Irregular Yo Form Verb Song
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Spanish Irregular Yo Form Verb Song

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Irregular Yo Form Verb Song - Students will easily remember the irregular yo forms of 8 common verbs by learning this simple, catchy 2 verse song. The yo form is sung three times in the song and each corresponding infinitive is sung once. The tune is a familiar children’s song that works well as a round so you can have fun practicing it in class. Students will ask to sing it and you’ll hear them singing in the halls when they leave your classroom! Included: 1. 2 per page for student handouts 2. One full page enlarged for full class viewing.
Spanish Irregular Verbs PowerPoint Booklet Project
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Spanish Irregular Verbs PowerPoint Booklet Project

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Spanish Irregular Verbs PowerPoint Booklet Project - Students create a booklet or PowerPoint that includes irregular present tense verbs. Required sections are: -go verbs; stem change verbs; a section for ir, ir a + infinitive, ser and estar, saber and conocer; regular verbs for the sake of showing contrast between regular and irregular verbs. Students must provide full conjugations of all verbs, write 2 sentences for each, and explain the differences between ser and estar, and saber and conocer. Included in the download: 1. Requirement page in large font for projecting and presenting the project. 2. Sample page for projecting and presenting. 3. Grading sheet for the 205 point project. Students use the sheet while working on the project and must hand it in with their completed projects. Failure to submit the sheet results in a loss of 2 points on the project. This is a great end of the year project for Spanish I students but would also be a great beginning of the year review project for other levels.
Spanish Irregular Tu Commands 15 Translations
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Spanish Irregular Tu Commands 15 Translations

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Spanish Irregular Tu Commands and Food Worksheet #1 This item includes: 1. 15 irregular tu commands. Students translate from English to Spanish. A sample command is "Tell the truth!" 2. A box containing 8 irregular commands in Spanish that students must translate to English and then provide the Spanish infinitive. 3. 17 vocabulary words in English and Spanish to assist students with the sentence translations. 4. Answer key
Spanish Ir A + Infinitive Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity
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Spanish Ir A + Infinitive Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity

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Spanish Ir A + Infinitive Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity - Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes to each of the 16 boxes. The grids contain school related questions such as, "Vas a montar en bici a la escuela?" or "Vas a hacer las tareas en la clase de español?" When a student replies yes to a question, the questioning student follows up by asking in Spanish for the student's signature. When a student fills the entire grid, he shouts, "Bingo!" Also included is a follow up worksheet that requires students to 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. Students must also write the conjugation for ir a infinitive under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. This is a great back to school review activity for students with prior Spanish experience.
Spanish Ir A + Infinitive 18 Sentences With Adverbs of Time
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Spanish Ir A + Infinitive 18 Sentences With Adverbs of Time

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Spanish Ir A + Infinitive 18 Sentences With Adverbs of Time - Students translate 18 English to Spanish sentences with ir a + infinitive and common verbs such as leer, cantar, estudiar, jugar, traer, etc. The sentences also include adverbs of time such as hoy, esta noche, temprano, tarde, pronto, and este verano. The answer key is included.
Spanish Ir A + Infinitive 10 Sentences with Adverbs of Time Worksheet
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Spanish Ir A + Infinitive 10 Sentences with Adverbs of Time Worksheet

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Spanish Ir A + Infinitive 10 Sentences with Adverbs of Time Worksheet - Students practice ir a + infinitive with verbs such as alquilar, limpiar, ir de compras, cocinar, dibujar, ir, and adverbs of time such as weekend, tonight, and days of the week. Most of the verbs are listed in English and Spanish and there is a vocabulary box with the adverbs of time. There is also an explanation of the difference between el + day of the week and los + day of the week. The answer key is included.
Spanish Introductions, Greetings & Leave Takings - 3 Dialogues / Skits
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Spanish Introductions, Greetings & Leave Takings - 3 Dialogues / Skits

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Spanish Introductions, Greetings & Leave Takings - 3 Dialogues This item includes 3 introductions dialogues. Students fill in 24 blanks with words used in Spanish introductions, greetings and leave takings. Examples are: it's a pleasure, nice to meet you, this is my mom, etc. Students choose words from the word bank provided. After completing the dialogues, students can practice and present them for speaking practice. The answer key is included.
Spanish Informal Tu Commands With Transportation and City Sentences
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Spanish Informal Tu Commands With Transportation and City Sentences

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Spanish Informal Tu Commands With Transportation and City Sentences - Students translate 18 English to Spanish tu command sentences containing a mixture of regular and irregular verb. Sample verbs used montar, lavar, traer, volar, vender, and comprar. A sample sentence: Bring the skateboard to school. The answer key is included.
Spanish Verbs Reference - 268 Spanish to English Verbs
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Spanish Verbs Reference - 268 Spanish to English Verbs

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This is a Spanish to English list of the 268 common Spanish verbs. It includes notes about stem changes, irregulars, when to use indirect object pronouns, etc. Also included are examples of regular and stem change verb conjugations in the present and preterit. Finally, there's a brief explanation about the difference between ser and estar and a rhyme to help remember their uses. Students will refer to this frequently for as long as they study Spanish!
Spanish Verbs Reference - 250 English to Spanish Infinitive Verbs
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Spanish Verbs Reference - 250 English to Spanish Infinitive Verbs

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Spanish Verbs Reference - 250 English to Spanish Infinitive Verbs - This is a list of the most common Spanish verbs. It includes notes about stem changes, irregulars, when to use indirect object pronouns, etc. Also included are examples of regular and stem change verb conjugations in the present and preterit. Finally, there's a basic explanation about the difference between ser and estar and a rhyme to help remember their uses. Students will use this reference frequently for as long as they study Spanish!
Spanish Imperfect Tense Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs
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Spanish Imperfect Tense Word Search Puzzle and Image IDs

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This activity contains 35 imperfect tense verb conjugations and 10 clip art images. Students are instructed to: 1. Find the words in the puzzle. 2. Write Spanish infinitives under each picture. 3. Write the English meaning next to each imperfect conjugation. The crossword includes ver, ir, and ser, along with many common ar, er, and ir verbs. Examples are bailar, lavar, limpiar, correr, comer, decir, pedir, and empezar. An answer key with English meanings next to the Spanish conjugations is included.
Spanish Imperfect Tense Verbs Worksheet - 17 Sentences
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Spanish Imperfect Tense Verbs Worksheet - 17 Sentences

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Spanish Imperfect Tense Verbs Worksheet - 17 Sentences - Students practice all types of imperfect verbs including -ar/er/ir and the 3 irregulars. They translate sentences from English to Spanish. Sample sentences: 1. We used to go to the zoo. 2. She always used to sing with me. The worksheet includes the verb endings for -ar verbs and -er/-ir verbs and full conjugations of the 3 irregular verbs. The answer key is included.
Spanish Imperfect Tense Verbs Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity
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Spanish Imperfect Tense Verbs Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity

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Spanish Imperfect Tense Verbs Human Bingo Game Speaking Activity - Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must find different classmates that can reply yes to each of the 16 boxes. Each grid contains the question "Cuando eras nino/a" plus an activity in the imperfect. 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. Provide the English meaning of each verb. 3. Write an appropriate Spanish childhood word under 6 images at the bottom of the paper. This is a great back to school speaking review activity for students with prior Spanish experience.
Spanish Imperfect Tense Crossword Puzzle and Image IDs
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Spanish Imperfect Tense Crossword Puzzle and Image IDs

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This activity contains 31 clues for imperfect tense verb conjugations and 9 clip art images. The clues are in the form of English "used to" with verbs that students must translate. They are instructed to: 1. Complete the crossword. 2. Write Spanish infinitives under each picture. 3. Write the Spanish conjugation next to each clue. The crossword includes ver, ir, and ser, along with many common ar, er, and ir verbs. Examples are bailar, lavar, limpiar, correr, comer, decir, pedir, and empezar. The answer key is included.
Spanish House Flashcards and Game Cards With Vocabulary
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Spanish House Flashcards and Game Cards With Vocabulary

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Spanish House Flashcards and Game Cards With Vocabulary - This download contains 2 pages of flashcards, each containing 16 individual cards with either images of rooms or objects found in the house. Sample cards are silla, lampara, mesa, alfombra, cocina, puerta, and ventana. Also included are the following vocabulary lists: 1. A page of large font rooms of the house to use for presenting and reviewing. 2. A page of large font objects in the house for presenting and reviewing. 3. Two pages of large font of rooms and objects mixed and alphabetized to use for presenting and reviewing. 4. A page with rooms and objects mixed and alphabetized, copied 2 per page for student reference and pair work lists. Uses of the cards and vocabulary: 1. Print and use for classroom games such as slap-jack, go fish, and memory. 2. Have students write the Spanish word on the back and use for vocabulary flash cards. 3. Project in class to present and review vocabulary, and to play the flyswatter game. 4. Student vocabulary reference 5. Present and review vocabulary.