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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.
Chinese New Year 2017 - 2 Booklets - The Year of the Rooster - ENGLISH
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Chinese New Year 2017 - 2 Booklets - The Year of the Rooster - ENGLISH

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Each emergent reader booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing common words associated with Chinese New Year. Words included are lanterns, fireworks, gifts, dragons, envelopes, food, and rooster for Chinese New Year 2017, which is the Year of the Rooster. 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. 6 pages
Chinese New Year 2017 2 Booklets in Spanish - El Año Nuevo Chino
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Chinese New Year 2017 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. Words included are lanterns, fireworks, gifts, envelopes, food, dragon, and monkey for Chinese New Year 2017, 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. 6 pages
French Transportation Vocabulary 18 IDs - Le Transport
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French Transportation Vocabulary 18 IDs - Le Transport

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Students write a French transportation vocabulary word under each of the 18 clip art images. This item can then be used for reference, as a study guide or students can cut apart the pictures and use them as flashcards after writing the vocabulary words on the reverse. The answer key is included. This is great for introducing and reviewing the vocabulary. 2 pages
French Memorial Day 2 Booklets - Le Jour de Souvenir
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French Memorial Day 2 Booklets - Le Jour de Souvenir

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Each of the booklet contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages containing clip art images of things associated with Memorial Day in the United States. Words included are patriotism, soldiers, parades, cemetery, Old Glory, unknown soldier, and salute. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first read and cut out the booklet containing text and images. They then sketch Memorial Day pictures and create their own version of the booklet using the text only template. 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 that correspond to each vocabulary word. 6 pages
Easter Bunny Body Parts Worksheet
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Easter Bunny Body Parts Worksheet

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Students label the 11 body parts words listed at the bottom of the page for student reference. The answer key can be projected to present and practice vocabulary with students. Happy Easter!
18 Verb Image IDs Homework for Any Language
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18 Verb Image IDs Homework for Any Language

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Students write the target language verb under each of the 18 pictures. Sample verbs included are: to dig, to kick, to water, to love, to push, to jump, to throw, to point, to carry, to lift and to skate. This download can also be projected in the classroom to present and review vocabulary, and to play the flyswatter game.
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 Preterit 8 Sentence Translations - Ir and Regular Verbs
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Spanish Preterit 8 Sentence Translations - Ir and Regular Verbs

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Spanish Preterit 8 Sentence Translations - Ir and Regular Verbs - Students translate 8 English to Spanish preterit sentences with regular verbs, the verb "ir", and time adverbs such as yesterday, last month, and last night. Also included are 8 time adverbs translations. The answer key is included.
Spanish Conditional Tense Irregular Verbs 40 Translations
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Spanish Conditional Tense Irregular Verbs 40 Translations

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Students translate 40 English to Spanish sentences with the following irregular verbs: poner, poder, saber, tener, venir, caber, haber, decir, salir, hacer, valer and querer. The sentences contain several adverbs of time, such as today, soon and tonight, and the vocabulary used is fairly common, with words such as verbs, secrets, box, friends, chicken and shoes. Sample sentences are: My boyfriend would leave tomorrow, and We would have to study more. The answer key is included. Please note that these are the same sentences used in my Spanish Future Tense Irregular Verbs 40 Translations. 2 pages
Spanish Food and Adverbs of Time 20 Sentences with Image IDs
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Spanish Food and Adverbs of Time 20 Sentences with Image IDs

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Students translate 20 sentences with food vocabulary and adverbs such as a menudo, nunca, siempre, de vez en cuando. They are also instructed to write a Spanish word under each of the 8 clip art images. A sample sentence is "You never cook dinner." Verbs used are comer, beber, comprar, cocinar and cenar. The answer key is included. This resource can also be purchased as part of my Spanish Food Bundle of 12. 2 pages
Spanish Ramadan 2 Emergent Reader Booklets
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Spanish Ramadan 2 Emergent Reader Booklets

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Students learn Spanish vocabulary associated with Ramadan in a fun, hands on way with these 2 emergent reader booklets. Each contains 8 pages: the title page with 7 additional pages. One contains text and images, and the other contains text only so students can sketch and create their own versions of the booklets. The vocabulary included is: mosque, Koran, praying, lantern, prayer mat, crescent and star, and fasting. Also included are suggestions for using the booklets and an assembly instruction page. Students first cut, assemble and read the booklet containing text and images. They then sketch and create their own versions with 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 on the Smart Board that correspond to the text. 6 pages
Spanish Reflexive Verbs 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle
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Spanish Reflexive Verbs 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle

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Students assemble a 4 x 4 Spanish/English vocabulary puzzle with 24 reflexive verbs. The download includes a page with tips and suggestions for using the puzzles. Sample verbs included are: afeitarse, vestirse, bañarse, ducharse, peinarse, callarse, llamarse, maquillarse, and divertirse. Several words are repeated which makes the puzzle more challenging. 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. There is a list of all words alongside the puzzle in Spanish and English. This can be used as a vocabulary bookmark and reference. This can be used when reflexives are introduced, and it is a great hands on, back to school review activity for students with prior Spanish experience. It's also a helpful sub lesson. After students complete the puzzle, they can use the vocabulary list to quiz each other on the vocabulary. 2 pages
Spanish Preterit Irregulars with Adverbs of Time 20 Sentence Translations
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Spanish Preterit Irregulars with Adverbs of Time 20 Sentence Translations

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Spanish Preterit Irregulars with Adverbs of Time 20 Sentence Translations - Students translate 20 English to Spanish preterit sentences with irregular verbs estar, hacer, poder, poner, querer, tener, and venir. Also included are time adverbs such as yesterday, last month, last weekend, and last night. The infinitives and irregular stems are included for student reference. The answer key is included. 2 pages
Spanish Day of the Dead Board Game and Vocabulary
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Spanish Day of the Dead Board Game and Vocabulary

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Spanish Day of the Dead Board Game and Vocabulary - This is a 32 square board game containing images of 10 different images associated with Day of the Dead. Students shake the die, move that number of spaces, say the word in Spanish, and see who reaches the end first. Students unable to say the word must return to the beginning. Images included are bread of the dead, candle, cemetery, marigold, offering/altar, pierced paper, skeleton, skeleton figuring, sugar skull, and water. Day of the Dead and family are also included on the vocabulary page for a total of 12 words. Included in the download are: 1. Game board 2. Bilingual vocabulary list for presentation, practice, and student handouts 3. Instructions Created by Sue Summers
French Greetings, Leave Takings and Courtesies Matching Squares Puzzle
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French Greetings, Leave Takings and Courtesies Matching Squares Puzzle

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French Greetings, Leave Takings and Courtesies Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 4 x 4 French/English vocabulary puzzle with common greetings, leave takings, and courtesies. 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 next to the puzzle in French and English.Students assemble a 4 x 4 French/English vocabulary puzzle with common greetings, leave takings, and courtesies. 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 next to the puzzle in French and English.
French Thanksgiving Matching Squares
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French Thanksgiving Matching Squares

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French Thanksgiving 4 x 4 Matching Squares Puzzle - Students assemble a 4 x 4 French/English vocabulary puzzle with 25 words associated with Thanksgiving. Sample words are: canneberges, dinde, nourriture, pèlerin, rendre grâce, and tarte aux pommes. Several words are repeated which makes the puzzle more challenging. 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. There is a list of all words alongside the puzzle in French and English. This can be used as a vocabulary bookmark and reference. 2 pages