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Full time teacher since 2003. I specialize in fun readings and worksheets.

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Full time teacher since 2003. I specialize in fun readings and worksheets.
Une Carte Postale Lecture en Français: French Reading in Passé Composé
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Une Carte Postale Lecture en Français: French Reading in Passé Composé

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In this reading Ramona is writing to her friend back home to tell her all about family vacation in Cannes! There are eight examples of the passé composé for students to see in context. It includes regular and irregular verbs as well as avoir and être auxiliary verbs. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a reading comprehension section in English. The same reading with no glossary and the reading comprehension section in French for differentiated learning. Activity idea: Students can write their own postcard from a French-speaking country either in class or for homework to practice using the past tense and present tense together in one paragraph. Editable Word file. Answer key included.
French Conditional Reading: Que ferais-tu ? (Conditionnel)
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French Conditional Reading: Que ferais-tu ? (Conditionnel)

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A fun French reading in which four people are interviewed about what they would do in specific situations. In the answers the students can see the conditional verb forms in context! Reading includes 5 reading comprehension questions. Editable word file. Level: Upper Intermediate
Ser o Estar? Spanish Reading and Worksheet: 30 Fill in the Blanks
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Ser o Estar? Spanish Reading and Worksheet: 30 Fill in the Blanks

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This 5-page file includes: ~A reading with four short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life. There are a total of 30 uses of ser and estar to see in context. ~A worksheet with 10 questions based on the reading and a short writing section. ~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with either ser and estar. ~Answer key 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 ser/estar
Che Guevara Biografía - Spanish Biography + Worksheet
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Che Guevara Biografía - Spanish Biography + Worksheet

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This 3-page file includes: ~A detailed biography of Che Guevara with information on his childhood and early life, his travels, his medical studies and marriage, his political ideology and death. The reading is prefaced by a Spanish/English glossary of new vocabulary and followed by ten true/false reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Level: mostly past tenses
Imperfect or Preterite Spanish Worksheets: ¿Imperfecto o préterito?
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Imperfect or Preterite Spanish Worksheets: ¿Imperfecto o préterito?

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This file includes 3 worksheets for students to work on distinguishing between using the imperfect or preterite in the past tense in Spanish. Worksheet #1 has 10 sentences in English with certain verbs underlined. Students must determine if they would use the imperfect or preterite to translate the sentence into Spanish. Worksheet #2 has 10 sentences in Spanish with certain verbs underlined. Students must determine if the underlined verbs are in the imperfect or preterite tense. Worksheet #2 has 10 sentences in Spanish with certain verbs missing. Students must choose between three options to complete the sentence. Answer keys included. Editable word file.
German Past Tense Fun Reading: Was  hast du gestern gemacht? (perfekt)
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German Past Tense Fun Reading: Was hast du gestern gemacht? (perfekt)

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This 4-page file includes: (100% in German) ~A fun reading where four young people discuss what they did yesterday using the perfect tense. Includes lots of vocabulary for: family, hobbies, school subjects etc. ~The same page with the verbs highlighted to see in context. ~A worksheet based on the reading with 3 parts: short answer questions, an info gap section and a short writing assignment. Answer key included
Me duele Lectura: Spanish Reading on Sickness and Injury with Body Parts (doler)
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Me duele Lectura: Spanish Reading on Sickness and Injury with Body Parts (doler)

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This reading describes three young peoples experience with various accidents, illnesses and pain. One person has a virus, one person had an accident skateboarding and broke his arm and one person has a headache. Ideal for students to review health vocabulary and how to use the verb doler. The reading is followed by 8 comprehension questions. Answer key included. Level:in present and preterite tenses Vocabulary includes: fiebre virus accidente le duele la cabeza me duele la garganta brazo roto romper me resfrío me caí
Mis vacaciones ideales Lectura: Spanish Beginner Reading on Holidays (REGULAR PRETERITE)
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Mis vacaciones ideales Lectura: Spanish Beginner Reading on Holidays (REGULAR PRETERITE)

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This beginner Spanish reading includes descriptions of three young people’s ideal vacations: Europe to see the museums and galleries, Colombia to visit family and camping to go out in nature. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Ideal for beginner learners to review basic vocabulary of travel and present tense verbs. Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own ideal holiday in class or have them write about it for homework.
Ir and Ser in Preterite Tense Worksheet (2 pages)
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Ir and Ser in Preterite Tense Worksheet (2 pages)

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This 4-page file includes: ~A 2-page worksheet with four sections on practising ir/ser in the preterit tense. students must fill in the chart of conjugations students must complete 10 gap fill sentences and give English translations students must fill in the missing verbs to complete a short paragraph students must translate five sentences into Spanish. ~Answer key (2 pages) Editable word file
Weihnachten ~ German Christmas Reading + Worksheet
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Weihnachten ~ German Christmas Reading + Worksheet

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This 4-page file includes: ~A German reading written from the perspective of a 12-year-old boy living in southern Germany. He talks about Christmas traditions in his region in general as well as how his family celebrates. It also includes a description of the history of the Christmas tree! The reading is in a mixture of present and past tenses and includes a glossary of new vocabulary. Includes reading comprehension questions. ~A worksheet with 4 parts: Matching Christmas vocabulary, short answer, translation and conversation. ~Answer keys (2 pgs)
La Routine Quotidienne Lecture en Français - Daily Routines French Reading
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La Routine Quotidienne Lecture en Français - Daily Routines French Reading

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This 4-page file includes: ~A French reading that has numerous reflexive verbs to show how different Pierre and his wife are regarding their morning routine! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in English. ~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context. ~The same reading with the reading comprehension questions in French. Activity idea: Have student underline all the reflexive verbs they find in the reading. Then have students talk or write about their own daily routines in French. ~Answer key. Editable Word doc. Vocab includes: me lève je m’habille elle se réveille se maquiller se coiffer
Meine Familie Lesung: My Family German Reading
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Meine Familie Lesung: My Family German Reading

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A simple and fun German beginner reading where Paula, 14 years old, describes 3 members of her family: her younger sister, an uncle and a cousin. The reading includes examples of descriptions of people, hobbies, professions. Includes 10 short answer reading comprehension questions. This Reading is 100% in German with no English glossary Level: present tense only Answer key included
Reflexive Verbs in Spanish Worksheet: Verbos Reflexivos
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Reflexive Verbs in Spanish Worksheet: Verbos Reflexivos

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This Spanish verbs worksheet includes 2 parts: A. Matching section for common reflexive verbs B. Short answer section where students need to fill in the conjugated form of the verb to complete the sentence in the present tense Includes answer key.
Preterite Reading in Spanish + Worksheet: Fiesta Lectura (Pretérito)
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Preterite Reading in Spanish + Worksheet: Fiesta Lectura (Pretérito)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading about organizing and celebrating a surprise birthday party. It includes a lot of vocabulary related to birthday celebrations and features 22 regular and irregular verbs in the preterite tense! Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 5 reading comprehension questions. ~This same reading with the verbs missing to be used as a worksheet! ~Answer key
French Future Tense Reading: Cet été Lecture en Français (Le futur simple)
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French Future Tense Reading: Cet été Lecture en Français (Le futur simple)

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In this script two friends are talking about their upcoming summer plans in the future tense. One of them will be visiting their grandparents and the other will be going on a once-in-a-lifetime trip. Includes two versions of the reading: one with a glossary and reading comprehension questions in English and one with no glossary and reading comprehension questions in French for differentiated learning. Activity idea: Have students underline all the future tense verbs they find in the reading. In class or for homework, have students write their own short paragraph about what they will be doing during their upcoming summer using the future tense. Editable word doc. Answer keys included.
Salvador Dalí Biografía - Salvador Dali Biography on a Spanish Artist
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Salvador Dalí Biografía - Salvador Dali Biography on a Spanish Artist

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This 3-page file includes: ~ A Spanish biography of the fascinating and enigmatic Spanish artist Salvador Dalí. The reading includes a bit about his childhood, artistic influences and other interests. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer Key. Level: Uses past tenses
Ma Famille Lecture en Français: Members of my Family French Reading
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Ma Famille Lecture en Français: Members of my Family French Reading

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A simple and fun French beginner reading where Paula, 14 years old, describes four members of her family: her younger sister, an uncle, a cousin and her mother. The reading includes examples of descriptions of people, hobbies, and professions. Includes 7 short answer reading comprehension questions. Level: present tense only Answer key included Editable word file
Ma Famille Lecture - My Family Beginner French Reading
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Ma Famille Lecture - My Family Beginner French Reading

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This French reading is about a young 16-year-old boy from France now living in California. The focus of the reading is on reviewing family vocabulary and talking about yourself. There are 2 versions of the reading for differentiated learning: ~One reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary, 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in English and a French writing prompt. ~One reading is 100% in French with 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in French and a French writing prompt. Answer key included.
German Reading on Volunteer Work: Freiwillig Arbeiten Lesung
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German Reading on Volunteer Work: Freiwillig Arbeiten Lesung

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This German reading includes descriptions of three different young people and the type of volunteer work they do: one works with seniors, one helps children and one is going abroad to build schools. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Ideal for beginner learners to review basic vocabulary! Editable word file. Activity idea: Have students discuss their own volunteer work with each other in class or write about it for homework.