This 5-page file includes:
~A simple reading in the present tense in which a 16-year-old student talks about all of her classes and what time they occur. Based on the reading students must fill in her school schedule!
~A worksheet based on the reading with 10 reading comprehension questions. Afterwards students must fill in their own schedule in Spanish.
~Answer key (2 pgs)
NOTE: Includes both American style and European style clock options for reading (2:30 pm and 14.30)
Vocabulary Includes:
días de la semana
música
deporte
arte
biología
álgebra
química
almuerzo
bloque libre
geografía
historia
francés
inglés
informática
This 3-page file includes:
~A cultural reading on the Seville fair or Feria de Abril de Sevilla held annually in April that highlights the local flamenco culture. This reading includes information on the history of the event, how it is celebrated today as well as the special clothing that is worn. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.
~Answer key.
Level: present and past tenses
Ideal for a cultural component to your class, or to highlight Spanish culture!
This 8-page file includes:
~24 task cards focused on Stem Changing Verbs (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet)
~1 Blank Sheet if you’d like to add any cards
~Recording sheet
~Answer Key
All 24 task cards feature sentences where students need to conjugate a Stem Changing /boot Verb in the present tense to complete the sentence
Examples:
¿ ______tú venir a mi fiesta? (poder)
Ellos _ leer libros. (querer)
Can be used alone, in pairs or in small groups!
Includes the following verbs:
querer
almorzar
nevar
dormir
poder
comenzar
pensar
volver
repetir
dormir
jugar
perder
preferir
sentir
This 3-page file includes:
~A worksheet that features two different types of exercises for students to learn future tense formations. The first section features 10 short answer questions where students are required to give the future form of 10 different infinitives. They include a mixture of regular and irregular verbs. In the second section, students are required to choose from a selection of infinitives and convert them into the future tense to complete a paragraph about two friends going on a trip.
~The same worksheet with hints for students on which verbs are irregular!
~Answer key.
Editable word file.
This reading is in the present tense and features a family from Colorado traveling back to France to visit family. It describes how the family spends time at the airport and on the flight.
Students are introduced to a lot of travel related vocabulary through an extensive glossary. After completion, students are required to answer 7 questions in English to ensure reading comprehension.
Editable word doc.
Answer key included.
Vocabulary includes:
vol direct
l’escale (f)
la douane
le décollage
la porte
l’hôtesse (f)
le retard
This 3-page file includes:
~A biography on the life of Messi, arguably the best soccer player of all-time! It includes information about his early life in Argentina, move to Spain, his family life and career to date. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with a section of true/false Reading comprehension questions and a short writing section.
~Answer key.
This reading is a great supplement to units on sports and famous Hispanics.
This worksheet helps students get familiar with idiomatic tener expressions.
It includes three parts:
~ matching
~ short answer
~ translation
Answer key included.
Includes the following 12 common tener expressions:
tener miedo de
tener sueño
tener … años
tener sed
tener hambre
tener celos
tener lugar
tener frío
tener verguënza
tener calor
tener razón
tener prisa
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading that describes the history of Alebrijes, a Mexican Folk Art Tradition begun in the 1930s by Pedro Linares. It discusses the various materials used create these fantastical animals as well as the importance of the Oaxaca region in Mexican Art. Also included is a paragraph on the annual parade of Alebrijes in Mexico City as well as a similar type of art created by the local indigenous Zapotec people made from the copal tree. Also includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Makes for a great cultural component to a beginner Spanish class or a sub plan.
Level: Upper Beginner/Low Intermediate
Editable word file.
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish cultural reading on traditional South American foods. It includes a paragraph on the types of food cultivated by indigenous people before the arrival of European. It also includes a short paragraph each on: arepas, empanadas, asados, and dulce de leche.
~7 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
In this funny reading two teenage friends are discussing how hard it is to be young as their parents, teachers and coaches want them to behave! There are numerous examples of the present subjunctive all of which have been underlined for students to see in context.
The reading is followed by a true false reading comprehension section. Students are also required to complete two sentences using the subjective based on what their parents and teachers expect of them!
Key included
Editable file
Example sentences:
¡Mi madre prohibe que yo use maquillaje!
Mi madre quiere que la ayude en la casa, porque soy la mayor. Ella insiste en que yo limpie mi habitación todos los días y que haga mi cama todas las mañanas.
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish cultural reading on Isla de Pascua /Easter Island which belongs to Chile. The reading discusses its long history, indigenous population and mysterious sculptures is called Maoi. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with eight reading comprehension questions in Spanish
~Answer key.
Level: Present and past tenses
This bundle includes my Top 4 Resources on French reflexive verbs at 25% off!
Bundle Includes:
Worksheet: Present Tense Reflexive Verbs
Reading: My Daily Routine
Reading: Daily Routines of 4 People
Reading: reflexive verbs in past tense with être
Answer keys included!
These products may be used on their own or as a compliment to your unit on reflexive verbs.
This 4-page file includes:
~A reading about a shopping trip a family takes to buy new clothes. The focus is on clothing vocabulary, colors and noun-adjective agreement. The reading is in the present tense and features a full glossary of new vocabulary and 5 short-answer comprehension questions.
~The same reading but the adjectives are missing and students must fill in the blanks to complete the sentences!
~A handout on clothing vocabulary, colors and phrases that a customer and salesperson would use in a clothing store. Students can role-play shopping for clothes in Spanish!
~Answer Key.
Activity ideas: Have students write a script between a store clerk and a shopper to perform for the class using the vocabulary handout.
A great complement to any unit on clothing vocabulary!
This 4-page file includes:
~1 worksheet that has students filling in adjective endings in German. It includes practice for all the cases with gap fill exercises for both short sentences and a dialogue between two friends out shopping for clothing.
~1 Handout with over 75 common adjectives in German and English
~Adjective Declension Charts (Unpreceded, Adjectives Preceded by ‘Der Words’
Adjectives Preceded by ‘Ein Words’)
~Answer key
Editable word file.
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading with three short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life: celebrating a birthday, going fishing and working. There are a total of 20 uses of por and para to see in context.
~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with either por or para.
~Answer key
Answer key included
Activity idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short paragraph about their own life using at least 5 examples of por/para.
This Spanish mini bundle includes my TOP 4 Resources on the Spanish Passive Voice @35% off!
It includes:
Reading - El chupacabra
Reading - Las noticias de hoy
Worksheet - Present and Past Tense Spanish Passive
Task Cards
Answer keys included.
This 4-page file includes:
~A Spanish script featuring two friends out shopping for clothes. The reading incorporates numerous examples of demonstrative pronouns and clothing vocabulary.
~The same reading with the demonstrative pronouns underlined for students to see in context.
~A worksheet with 3 parts:
8 true/false questions
6 multiple choice questions on demonstrative pronouns
a short writing section
~Answer key.
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading for students to review vocabulary around weather and related clothing. It talks about three young people in three different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Cartagena (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy). Reading includes a short glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with two parts:
10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading
A short writing section where students write a short paragraph each on two different young people based on what they are wearing.
~Answer key.
Level: present tense only
This 4-page file includes:
~A 2 page worksheet with 15 translation questions using Tú Commands with both Direct and indirect Object Pronouns.
~Answer key (2 pages)
Translations are translations are the best way to ensure students have really understood how to use commands with object pronouns.
These translations include both regular and irregular verbs as well as affirmative and negative commands: No los traigas, dile, dame, no las comes etc.
Editable Word file
This Spanish cultural reading discusses the history and cultural significance of paella. The reading also includes a long list of food vocabulary!
The reading is is followed by five reading comprehensions in Spanish.
Includes answer key.
Makes for a great supplement on Hispanic culture and food units.
Vocab includes:
las judías verdes
el pato
los caracoles
el azafrán
las alcachofas
picante
las especias
la sartén
las verduras
los mariscos