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The best of 2017

Need some ways to spice up your lessons post winter-break? Check out these awesome resources for language teachers that were best sellers in 2017!   My TPT friends and I have gathered these together for you in one place to make it easy to see all of the fantastic (and trending) resources from this year!  ___________________________________________________ An InLinkz Link-up ... Read More about The best of 2017

Google Forms to document student behavior

Are you constantly filling out forms for the social workers and case managers? If you want to bring up a student for support, you need to have the proper documentation to get the ball rolling.  I made this simple form that I use to document everything that goes on in my class. This includes behavior issues, parent interactions, and anything else that I think I should have a record of. When ... Read More about Google Forms to document student behavior

Teaching critical thinking skills in Spanish

My personal mantra has always been: I teach kids, not Spanish. Part of teaching kids is incorporating lessons of empathy and humanity into the everyday. I look for ways to do this while still teaching Spanish, reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. Currently, my 8th graders are studying a daily routine and hygeine.  They had tons of opportunity to talk about their own ... Read More about Teaching critical thinking skills in Spanish

FVR: Reading in the world language classroom

This summer I had the pleasure (and time!) to read a lot of blogs by other teachers with really fabulous ideas. The term FVR - Free Voluntary Reading - kept popping up everywhere I looked. I decided to do more research and implement it into my classroom.  The theory states that best way for students to acquire language is through reading. Rather than force them to read class ... Read More about FVR: Reading in the world language classroom

Outdoor activities for Spanish students

Today we had a blast reviewing body parts in Spanish! In groups, students outlined one member and labeled each body part. Then, they completed an interpretive reading exercise where  each group had to read different description of a monster and draw it. The best part about this activity was that we did it OUTSIDE! I bought sidewalk chalk at the dollar store and it was a big ... Read More about Outdoor activities for Spanish students

My first week with middle school Spanish

Planning for the first few weeks of school is the hardest part of the year. There are so many logistics that are involved in getting started. You need to set out all of your procedures and routines while getting to know your students and engaging them in interactive ways. The first week with middle school spanish students is additionally challenging because you want to set a tone of Spanish Only, ... Read More about My first week with middle school Spanish

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  • Christmas (la Navidad) and Hanukkah (Janucá), are 2 holidays during the winter months and December to teach in your Spanish classroom. Use these activities to engage Spanish students while learning about holiday traditions in Spanish-speaking countries related to Christmas and Chanukah. Read this blog article for ideas to incorporate both holidays to be inclusive of all students. Great winter activity for Spanish 1, 2, 3, or 4. Includes listening comprehension, reading comprehension.
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  • Download this free Spanish listening practice activity so that students can listen to native speakers & a variety of accents outside of class. Each recording provides audio of a Spanish speaker from a different country so that students can hear different dialects & develop their listening comprehension. This free resource includes five audio recordings and listening comprehension practice activities and questions related to family, la familia. Ideal for middle or high school beginning students.
  • Spanish Calendar Talk for your Daily Routines
  • Do you teach heritage speakers, native speakers & spanish 1 students in the same class period? When admin won't create a separate heritage spanish class, students are often placed in the wrong level. How do you teach more than one proficiency level in the same class period? This blog article gives ideas to meet the needs of all students through organization & differentiation. Click to read more!
  • Do you teach heritage speakers, native speakers & spanish 1 students in the same class period? When admin won't create a separate heritage spanish class, students are often placed in the wrong level. How do you teach more than one proficiency level in the same class period? This blog article gives ideas to meet the needs of all students through organization & differentiation. Click to read more!
  • Do you teach heritage speakers, native speakers & spanish 1 students in the same class period? When admin won't create a separate heritage spanish class, students are often placed in the wrong level. How do you teach more than one proficiency level in the same class period? This blog article gives ideas to meet the needs of all students through organization & differentiation. Click to read more!
  • Beginner Spanish students love to learn family vocabulary in Spanish. Here is a week-by-week guide about how to teach it with some fun activities!
  • Beginner Spanish students love to learn family vocabulary in Spanish. Here is a week-by-week guide about how to teach it with some fun activities!

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Practice the G sound in Spanish with this silly story for beginners! This is a great activity for sub plans because students will hear the story read aloud to them in Spanish and can complete activities when finished. To purchase the reading and activities, click here: https://bit.ly/3r96X3n For updates and free products, https://sws.myflodesk.com/oatz5bk0sf
Does your school use a rotating block schedule, which makes it impossible to create recurring appointments in your Outlook Calendar? Learn how to create a .csv file so you can quickly upload recurring appointments that fall on different days. Helpful for teachers and school administrators who want to stay organized and use Outlook Calendar! Click here to join our mailing list! https://sws.myflodesk.com/jkhttghotr
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