Good afternoon, everyone! I hope your weekend was as restorative as mine!Today I wanted to share a few fun ways to teach colors in a foreign language classroom.
The world is full of diverse and unique languages. These are some language facts that you may have never heard of.
I wanted to have a concise ready-to-print cheat sheet with all conjugated forms of regular Spanish verbs. Surprisingly, I wasn’t able to find a
Master the difference between llevarse vs llevar! Check out this useful guide with plenty of examples for you to practice.
Here you will find 5 important reasons to learn Spanish
Spanish podcasts can be an effective tool for helping people learn a language. Here is a list of the best podcasts for learning Spanish.
How telenovelas helped me raise raise a bilingual kid... and 5 tips on how to train your brain to think in Spanish so you can raise bilingual kids!
Meet, interact, and learn with native speakers and language learners from all over the world on italki!
List of over 30 Free Beginner Spanish Lessons for new language learners. Links to Spanish Lessons for adults and kids.
I have heard it many times. “I have only taught middle/high school language, and I am going to be teaching Pre-K …or K-5… or K-8. Someone, help me! What do I do?” OK, You go…
Need some good comprehensible input for your Spanish classroom? Here I've compiled 10 fables, in picture format and just for beginners. Each fable is told in simple Spanish. The first story, El perro y su reflejo, uses the most basic language. From there, each successive story adds in new vocabulary and builds up to El ratoncito del campo y el ratoncito de la ciudad, the most complex fable. If you'd like to see how the verbs and vocabulary build throughout the series, see the spreadsheet here. You can use the fables by clicking on the title you want and show
Great resources to support your child's language learning and teach your kids Spanish even if you don't speak it.
Are you looking for a YouTube channel to help your students learn Spanish or to use in class as authentic materials in Spanish? Or maybe you want to learn Spanish on your own time or teach it to your kids. YouTube can be overwhelming; there are thousands of channels on YouTube and sometimes it takes ... Read More about 15 Best YouTube Channels to Learn Spanish
The Ultimate Spanish Study Guide
This is the best way to review spanish grammar & vocabulary with your Spanish students! Use these pre-tests to guide your lesson planning and differentiate!
PDF Spanish conjugation chart: Having a good Spanish conjugation chart is the key to learn to conjugate your verbs fast and efficiently.
Por vs Para in Spanish: When to use Por vs Para? How to remember? Here’s a quick and easy way to remember: in general “para” refers to the destination and “por” refers to the source/cause. Even the usage of Por y Para from the diccionario de la Real Academia Española (RAE) is included! You'll learn everything you need to know to understand “por and para” in this post.
Queridos alumnos de 3° tercera lengua (AIBFD): El viernes tenéis un examen de repaso. Para ayudaros a prepararlo, aquí tenéis un enlace con la lista de las entradas que publiqué para vosotros el añ…
Do you want to know the common mistakes English speakers make? Find out 18 common Spanish mistakes most Spanish learners make! The typical errors in Spanish you can correct easily.
Inside: A collection of Hispanic Heritage Month activities and ideas for schools or to celebrate at home. National Hispanic Heritage Month occurs every year in the United States, from September 15th to October 15th. It's a month to celebrate the achievements of famous Hispanic Americans, along with everyday people. HHM is also the perfect chance
Great blog post with activities for Spanish class that are easy on the teacher for those days you aren't feeling well or need easy sub plans.
Queridos alumnos de 3° tercera lengua (AIBFD): El viernes tenéis un examen de repaso. Para ayudaros a prepararlo, aquí tenéis un enlace con la lista de las entradas que publiqué para vosotros el añ…
Free IB Spanish B materials. Ready to use resources for Paper 1, Paper 2, Internal Assessment and Written Assignment.
Basic Spanish Greetings: How to say hello how are you in Spanish, good morning, good afternoon, good evening (hola, buenos dias, buenas tardes, buenas noches).
Inside: Teaching Spanish without a textbook. I finally did it. Last year, I half-used my textbook, wanting to get rid of it and yet not quite knowing what to do instead. It had been a year of feverish research, scrolling through blog posts late at night, reading opposing opinions and sometimes coming away more confused than
Teaching in Spanish can be very challenging for many bilingual educators. We have all been in situations where the kids are crying or giving you blank stares or your brain is drawing a blank and you can’t think of what to say… Wouldn’t be so easy if you just spoke in English?? NO!! Don’t do ... Read More about Teaching in Spanish 100% of the Time
Por vs Para in Spanish: When to use Por vs Para? How to remember? Here’s a quick and easy way to remember: in general “para” refers to the destination and “por” refers to the source/cause. Even the usage of Por y Para from the diccionario de la Real Academia Española (RAE) is included! You'll learn everything you need to know to understand “por and para” in this post.
When it comes to legal matters, lawyers and their Spanish-speaking clients fully understand that proper communication is crucial when working on a particular case. Our 3-panel (6-page) guide can help by providing a thorough, up-to-date listing of the most important phrases and key words as well as Spanish translations within the legal field. Our guide, as always, is formatted for ease of use so that finding certain terms is a breeze! Includes a glossary of key legal terms, divided into concepts and actions for easy reference.
These 5 tried and true methods to get students speaking Spanish will revolutionize your classes. You'll be amazed how much more they learn!
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.
Queridos alumnos de 3° tercera lengua (AIBFD): El viernes tenéis un examen de repaso. Para ayudaros a prepararlo, aquí tenéis un enlace con la lista de las entradas que publiqué para vosotros el añ…