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How to use stations with Spanish students

Learning stations are a great way to teach or review several topics at once! I have used them in both middle school and high school Spanish classes and students always really enjoy them because it’s something new and different for them! When to use learning stations I personally think stations work best on a block day - with at least 80 minutes of instruction time. It helps to break up a ... Read More about How to use stations with Spanish students

How to teach rooms of the house in Spanish

Looking for a fun way to teach house vocabulary in Spanish? Here are 5 great activities to get you started! 1. Give the students a guided tour of your house in Spanish Make a video giving a guided tour of each room in your house, describing the furniture and the color of the walls. My students always enjoy seeing my home and it usually inspires them to make their own video tours in ... Read More about How to teach rooms of the house in Spanish

How to practice pronunciation in Spanish

Want to know the quickest way to increase student's willingness to speak in Spanish during class? Boost their confidence by teaching them how to read and pronounce the words they see! Part of my introductory unit is teaching the alphabet in Spanish. I know this can be controversial among CI teachers, but I think it can be a valuable tool for helping students become better readers in Spanish. ... Read More about How to practice pronunciation in Spanish

How to Teach a Sports in Spanish Unit

Sports in Spanish is a thematic unit that many of my students really enjoy. Talking about their favorite teams, athletes, and rivalries really motivates and engages some quieter students to speak up! Here is a preview of how I have taught sports in Spanish with my own students.  Introducing vocabulary There can be a LOT of vocabulary related to sports in Spanish! I break down the ... Read More about How to Teach a Sports in Spanish Unit

How to Add Culture to Calendar Talk

Calendar talk has been a consistent routine in my classroom since my first day of teaching, long before I knew about Comprehensible Input and TPRS.  What is Calendar Talk? Calendar talk is a daily routine to provide comprehensible input and repetition for students of numbers 1-30, days of the week, months of the year and weather in Spanish. Most teachers ask their students the following ... Read More about How to Add Culture to Calendar Talk

How to teach past tense in Spanish…

with comprehensible input! The good thing about teaching with comprehensible input is that we don't really worry about when we teach the various tenses. We can teach past tense in Spanish much earlier than a traditional curriculum. However, one of the areas of teaching with comprehensible input where I struggle is the idea that almost everything we teach is in the third person.  There ... Read More about How to teach past tense in 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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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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