Let's text message! Your students will learn about authentic text message lingo in an easy-to-use short dictionary in this book. Based on 36 different themed pages of text messages, students will receive text message in "Spanish text message lingo," decode the message, and then respond in "Spanish text lingo."
Here are 400 ready-to-use Spanish questions covering topics in language arts, social studies, science, music and art. Questions are organized into 25 categories, such as vocabulary, historical characters and current events. These reproducible question cards are a great tool for advanced Spanish classes to develop speaking skills.
Students learn to tell jokes in Spanish! Great for vocabulary, speaking and as cultural ice-breakers. Includes a short vocabulary/grammar section, a teatro del chiste, a culture section, and a writing activity section. Themes include jokes about doctors, Martians, people from Galicia and Lepe, students, elevator, cars, police, soccer and much more! Students work in pairs while practicing and telling a joke.
Your students will love these tried and true classroom activities! Each book includes 50 communicative, "ready to use" activities and a blank template that teachers can use to create their own activities. The book uses a four-step format to engage an entire class in simultaneous conversation using all three modes of communication. Discussion topics range from friends, teachers, music, and shopping to thoughts, feelings and emotions. A great way for students to develop language proficiency!
Reproducible, 8½ x 11", 51 pages
Your students will love these tried and true classroom activities! Each book includes 50 communicative, "ready to use" activities and a blank template that teachers can use to create their own activities. The book uses a four-step format to engage an entire class in simultaneous conversation using all three modes of communication. Discussion topics range from friends, teachers, music, and shopping to thoughts, feelings and emotions. A great way for students to develop language proficiency!
Reproducible, 8½ x 11", 54 pages
Your students will love these tried and true classroom activities! Each book includes 50 communicative, "ready to use" activities and a blank template that teachers can use to create their own activities. The book uses a four-step format to engage an entire class in simultaneous conversation using all three modes of communication. Discussion topics range from friends, teachers, music, and shopping to thoughts, feelings and emotions. A great way for students to develop language proficiency!
Reproducible, 8½ x 11", 54 pages
Mix more variety into your teaching style! You and your students will love this out-of-your-seat, interactive approach! Each mixer requires practicing a specific grammatical pattern mixed into a topical theme. Choose from 13 entertaining, thought-provoking activities. Watch your students eagerly share information and opinions as they sharpen their Spanish conversation skills.
This book contains a treasure trove of journal writing prompts and picture descriptions for all levels of Spanish students. Students are encouraged to be creative by describing a variety of scenes and answering questions about their daily lives. Use the prompts at the beginning of class as a warm-up or at the end of class to wind down the period.
Looking for new and creative ways to increase student participation and oral proficiency? This is the book for you! It is filled with activities that will motivate and excite your students. Your class will have fun while learning and you will appreciate the variety of activities to assist your class planning.
Explore all aspects of communication in Spanish with this helpful activity guide. Your students will learn tele-communications, telephone and post office vocabulary and then practice communicating with e-mail, postcards, text messaging, speaking, and interviewing activities.
Let’s Chat! brings speaking back to the classroom with 87 creative, innovative and highly interactive activities to spark every level of verbal interaction from beginner to advanced. Let’s Chat! features extensive examples in English, Spanish and French, numerous vocabulary card and activity page templates, simple step-by-step instructions with many optional extensions and variations, activities with the multiple intelligences in mind, interdisciplinary exercises, and activities for beginning, intermediate and advanced levels
This guidebook offers over 160 Multiple Intelligence activities, inventories, and resources designed for the language teacher. Activities are organized by the 8 intelligences (linguistic, logical, visual/spaital, bodily/kinesthetic, personal, musical, and naturalist) with age and language level suggestions.
Informational book & activity guide focused on Spanish Conversation Practice for Elementary students. Book contains short conversation exercises that will help students speak in Spanish by remembering how to answer common questions, such as "How old are you?" or "What grade are you in?" These simple questions and answers are easily forgotten if not practiced on a regular basis.
Reproducible, 47 pages
Break the monotony of repetitious drills/activities and motivate students to find out more about their classmates while learning Spanish through classroom surveys!
Middle/High School students
More than 50 engaging and detailed illustrations in each book will inspire students to create their best creative writing. Use these Story Starters for short stories, poetry, script writing and much more.
Authentic Mexican idioms for your students to learn and use in context! ¡Bájale!, ni fu ni fa, eres mi chicoito, el golpe avisa, colorado, fiestón, mi detalle, como agua para chocolate, mordida, pachanguero, se te queman los frijoles, qué onda, te pasaron por un tubo, chido, barbón, no más tantito, órale and many, many more! Each idiom includes a short explanation, vocabulary and grammar review, a five line Spanish dialogue that includes the idiom, and a Teatro section for students to act out the idiom. Great fun and totally authentic!
8½” x 11”, 108 pages
Test your students’ listening comprehension skills with this interactive movie trivia game. Movies featured include Apollo 13, Bambi, Finding Nemo, Polar Express, Spiderman 2, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, The Incredibles, Over the Hedge, Shrek, Robots, Pirates of the Caribbean and more. An excellent game to play with Intermediate Level through AP Spanish students.
