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It's summer, and the vegetables are delicious! It is an excellent time to talk to kids about vegetables in Spanish. The video, Las verduras, is a great place to start. The video was filmed in Mexico, so in addition to vocabulary for vegetables in Spanish, children see elements of Mexican

Inside: Learn Spanish on YouTube- a guide to the best videos and channels, for class and at home, from Jennifer Brunk of Spanish Playground. When YouTube arrived in 2005, I was teaching at a university in Wisconsin. Overnight, I had access to hours of authentic video at no cost. I started a collection of YouTube videos for

Every September, top chefs from around the world gather to celebrate the diversity of Peruvian cuisine. But not everyone is convinced the food boom is the answer to the country's historic challenges.

Have you ever tried to eat 29 different fruits in one sitting? Don't. Your stomach will thank you. Trust me, it's not nearly as fun as it sounds. All in the line of duty, I suppose. South America's tropical fruit, however, is fantastic. Get to know 29 different kinds—from anón to zapote.

Yumil Kaxob, the Mayan corn god. Mexico is corn, corn is Mexico. From prehistoric times, Mexico has produced corn to feed its people. Archaeological remains of early corn ears found...

Relajo en la cocina is a Mexican story that I read to my children when they were little. It is published by CONAFE (Consejo Nacional de Fometo Educativo) and is now available online in the Biblioteca Digital del ILCE (This is an amazing resource. If you have not checked

This dramatic play center includes everything you need to set up a fun market in your Spanish class.Use this resource to build your own market in your classroom, invite students to use Spanish only in order to buy or sell food items.I have used this resource with 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and even some 8th...

This short Spanish reading activity was written to accompany chapter 9 in the text book Así Se Dice. It talks about the differences between bargaining in a market and shopping in a store. There are several comparisons between the shopping culture in the United States and spanish-speaking countries. Targeted vocabulary: el mercado, el precio, caro, barato, regatear, la artesanía, los tejidos, las cerámicas, rebaja, la tienda, el centro comercial This reading activity includes: a printable story audio for the story reading comprehension questions a vocabulary activity This document is editable and easy to share in Google Classroom or a similar platform. It can also be completed by hand. You may also like: Spanish listening practice: shopping in a market Spanish listening practice: fruits and vegetables Spanish Reading: Fruits and Vegetables Infographics Spanish story: shopping and clothing Spanish story: las tiendas Spanish lesson plans: Así se dice, capítulo 9

These cards help reinforce the use of Spanish verb Ir (to go) and places (los lugares) in a fun way! They can be used as task cards (response sheet is provided) or traditional flashcards as the answers can be directly copied onto the cards themselves if desired, allowing for oral practice with immediate feedback! They can also be used for stations, cooperative learning, games, or any number of activities. There are 36 cards with different types of questions. Need more practice? Matching blank numbered cards are included so that you can add directly to the set! Places included in the cards: 1. el banco-bank 2. la biblioteca-library 3. el café-café 4. el centro commercial-mall 5. el cine-movie theater 6. la escuela-school 7. la farmacia-pharmacy 8. el gimnasio-gym 9. el hospital-hospital 10. la iglesia-church 11. la librería-bookstore 12. el mercado-market 13. el museo-museum 14. la oficina de correos-post office 15. el parque-park 16. la playa-beach 17. la plaza-plaza 18. la piscina-swimming pool 19. el restaurant-restaurant 20. el supermercado-supermarket 21. el teatro-theater 22. la tienda-store Other related vocabulary included: 1. comer algo-eat something 2. comprar comida-buy food 3. comprar libros-buy books 4. comprar ropa-buy clothes 5. comprar medicina-buy medicine 6. deseo-I desire/want 7. estoy muy enfermo-I am very sick 8. estudiar-study 9. jugar al fútbol-play soccer 10. levantar pesas-lift weights 11. nadar-swim 12. necesita-he/she needs 13. pasear-go for a walk 14. ver un drama-see a play 15. ver una película-see a movie Note: You will need PowerPoint to be able to open and utilize this file. CLICK HERE to follow my store for updates on new products and notification of sales!