Get your Spanish students talking about their school lives, classes, teachers, extracurricular activities and more with this chat mat that frames all the parts of the school life as a conversation waiting to happen.
Are you a newer teacher who could use some guidance and Spanish lesson plans from a veteran teacher? Are you teaching multiple levels of Spanish classes at once (3-5 preps)? Do you wish your students were more interested and engaged? Are you looking for fresh ideas to spice up your class? Do you feel really
Inside: Icebreakers for Spanish classrooms the first week of school. Building community the first couple of days in school is important. Icebreakers can be a fun way to get to know each other a little and even introduce a bit of Spanish! They're especially fun for returning students. Note: As a semi-introvert, most icebreakers terrify me.
Spain is home to some of the most unique festivals and traditions around the world, and La Tomatina is no exception. La Tomatina is a festi...
If you’ve just been hired or are starting your first year as a Spanish teacher, you are probably a) super excited and b) quite nervous. Hopefully we can help calm those nerves and make your y…
Don’t get me wrong — I love candy. And, a jolly rancher, a tootsie roll, or a starburst can work wonders in the classroom for student motivation and enthusiasm. So can pizza parties, and cupcake days, and brunch, and…I’ve had so many types of food parties I can’t even keep track! Recently, however, I’ve been […]
Easy instructions to make your own dice out of paper with a template to show which numbers go where.
Movement in Spanish class is crucial for student engagement. Get your Spanish students up and out of their seats and moving around.
Grab this free practice activity for en la ciudad to print or post using Google Slides for your students! Great for city vocab in Spanish!
List of over 30 Free Beginner Spanish Lessons for new language learners. Links to Spanish Lessons for adults and kids.
Set your Spanish students up for success with these routines and procedures. Read how this teacher starts class and runs her classroom.
Looking for resources for language teachers? Find fun lessons, ideas, and activities for teaching preschool and elementary Spanish.
Spain is home to some of the most unique festivals and traditions around the world, and La Tomatina is no exception. La Tomatina is a festi...
Inside: back-to-school ideas: Spanish Class First Two Weeks of Lesson Plans Another update! If you are looking for ideas that are adaptable for distance learning and social distancing, these posts may be more directly related to what you need: Distance-friendly Icebreakers for Spanish ClassDistance-Learning Ideas, Demos and Hacks for Spanish Teachers Every year, I forget just
Summer No Prep Preschool and Kindergarten 130 Page Worksheet Book 130 pages of Kindergarten and Preschool worksheets! I was going to wait a little before posting this but decided I would go ahead s…
Over 17 free resources for heritage speakers class designed to make your life easier. Accessing free resources for heritage classes shouldn’t be confusing. So, don’t worry, I’m here to help!
Warmups offer an excellent procedure for the beginning of class transition time. Provide students with this worksheet to record daily warmups. Product includes 3 different names for warmups in Spanish classes, "Calentamiento" "Toca Timbre" and "Ahorita." Each has been created with and without line...
These teacher hacks are brilliant ideas for your classroom that'll make your life so much easier this year. Number nine will change your life!
Spanish Interactive Notebooks If you've read my posts on teaching Spanish without a textbook, you know I've moved away from teaching explicit grammar. I don't introduce verb charts until at least December, and every year that gets later. For the first part of the year, our grammar section sits empty. This is because students are acquiring grammar structures through comprehensible input, even when they don't know it. Our 'class content' section is chock-full of grammar. It's just not explanations, dissections, or drills. If I have to teach it, I keep in mind I'm really teaching 'linguistics' and try to make that
This packet includes 7 worksheets for novice learners: 2 dialogues to read and act out about presentations and greetings. 2 worksheets with similar dialogues to fill in the blanks. A worksheet to unscramble a dialogue. Create your own comic worksheet. A crossword puzzle.
Poster with WEIRDOS acronym for when to use the subjunctive. Two versions included.
Product Information: Infographics are a fun paperless way to share statistics and cultural information. You can send them to students electronically, share with parents at open house, or even print as a classroom poster! If you like this idea – colorful, paperless cultural lessons, this is also available as part of my Infographics Bundle Topic Information: This long infographic summarizes the uses of por and para with Spanish examples for each one. Please note: this version is in English, but there is a version in Spanish as well. Standards: Infographics focus on the ACTFLC language comparison and cultural comparisons standards - particularly cultural products, processes, and perspectives. Infographics created through Venngage.com. Photos purchased from Venngage.com and Dreamstime.com. The Profe Store LLC User Agreement: By purchasing this product you agree to the applicable license terms set forth by teacherspayteachers.com at the time of purchase as well as to the terms of this agreement. Upon purchase of this product, The Profe Store LLC, grants the purchaser of this digital download one perpetual, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to modify, and to print paper copies of this product. By purchasing this digital download, you agree that the digital download contains proprietary information and material that is owned by The Profe Store LLC and/or its licensors, and that this information is protected by applicable intellectual property laws, including but not limited to copyright law. Reselling, renting, leasing, loaning, distributing, or otherwise transferring any modified or unmodified version of this product is strictly prohibited. By purchasing this digital download, you also agree that you will not use such proprietary information or materials in any way whatsoever except as permitted by this license or law.
The Unfair Game is a totally unfair twist on Jeopardy that your students will LOVE to hate! Learn how to play and find sample game boards in this post.
The biggest challenge with teaching middle school is the race against the clock! Ideas for how to structure a 60 minute class period.
Checking for Understanding Formative Assessment Exit Slips
Ask any high school teacher, and they’ll tell you one of the most annoying rituals of the day is students coming up before and during class asking if they can run to the bathroom. Not only is it di…
Save yourself time with this FREE EDITABLE Emergency Sub Binder and bank of emergency sub plans for the Spanish classroom! Download and tweak for your needs!
Need some guidance for teaching preschool Spanish? You’re in the right place! Young children are the perfect age to soak up a new language. I'm currently raising my own three kids bilingually, and have taught classes to this age group as well. It's never too late to start, and 3-5 year olds are really fun to teach! In this post I've compiled my favorited strategies for you. To get started in learning Spanish together, you Can Do three things: 1. Outline some beginning topics. You can create your own list, with common preschool topics (think numbers, colors, greetings, etc.)Take a
I find that each year I teach interrogatives I try to find new activities to help practice this difficult concept. Here’s a new one I used this year: Here’s an oldie but a goodie: Enjoy…
Task cards are a set of cards with a single question for students to answer on each card. Spanish task cards are an easy way to add variety and flexibility to class because they can be used in different ways. Having task cards available for your themes makes your
Wil je leren hoe je in het Spaans je dag kan omschrijven? In dit blogartikel vind je een aantal voorbeelden van gebeurtenissen uit het dagelijks leven, en laten we je tevens zien hoe je wederkerende werkwoorden moet vervoegen. Een aantal voorbeelden van gebeurtenissen uit mijn dagelijks leven: Let op, de tekst op het middelste plaatje onderaan… Lees meer
Do you wish your students spoke more Spanish in your Novice classes? Are you looking for ways to get them speaking and writing more? These Chat Mats are the perfect addition to any Novice Spanish class! Chat Mats are an easy way to give students the support that they need when they need it. In this resource, you will get 7 unique chat mats to support your students throughout the year! Included in This Resource: 1 Chat Mat for Introducing Yourself 1 Chat Mat for Meeting New People 2 Chat Mats for Talking About the Weather (2 versions- 1 with pictures, 1 with only words) 2 Chat Mats for Talking About Feelings (2 versions- 1 with pictures, 1 with only words) 1 Chat Mat for Likes/Dislikes 1 Chat Mat for Talking About Yourself 1 Chat Mat for Talking About Someone Else Includes a Google Slides Version so you can edit (add text boxes over any you want to change!) With paper and digital versions, you can print these and use them right now or project them on your board for your classes during an assignment. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Looking for More Resources to Get Your Students Speaking and Writing MORE? Check These Out: Chat Mats for All Levels Weekend Chat Activities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out my Blog for more ideas on how to get your students to speak Spanish in your class! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Make Sure to Follow My Store to receive product updates and be notified of upcoming sales! Don't forget to rate your purchased products! Most importantly, the feedback really matters and helps me to create the best products for you! As an added plus, you will get TPT credits that you can use to make future purchases!