Liz's Lessons
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Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States
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I taught French and Spanish at the middle school and high school level for seven years, and worked as a high school instructional coach for three years. I was the Program Manager for a University K-14 global education outreach and service learning program, and taught a global education service learning experience to undergraduate students for nine years. One of my passions is teaching with technology!
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10 Active Games
Incorporate movement into your class to increase learning! Games that incorporate movement can help increase academic performance and long-term memory, help awaken the mind, and are fun and engaging. Includes explanations for how to play the Plunger/Flyswatter Game, Concept Relays, Paper Basketball, Catch and Throw, Snowball Fight, Hot Potato, Tic-Tic-Boom, Spelling Race, the Circle Game, and Magnetic Darts. These games were some of my students' favorites!
1st - 12th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, World Languages
Spanish Halloween Vocabulary and Activities!
Celebrate Halloween in your Spanish class! Includes 35 vocabulary words with clipart, blank Halloween Bingo cards and directions for how to print off your own Halloween bingo cards online, bingo word list, wordsearch, word scramble, and directions for making virtual Halloween greeting cards in Spanish. Feliz Halloween!
5th - 11th
Spanish
Fete des Meres! Mother's Day Vocabulary and Activities!
Celebrate Mother's Day in you French class! Help your students to make French greetings cards for their mothers, or a special woman in their lives. The document includes 10 greeting card expressions, 26 related vocabulary words, a word search, a double puzzle, two paper greeting card templates, an option for an online greeting card activity, a mother's day writing activity, and a bingo board template. It also has a Mother's Day word cloud activity with Wordle, and an two acrostic poem templates
5th - 12th
French
Wordle! Have your students create beautiful word clouds online!
Wordle (http://www.edwordle.net/) is a great and extremely simple resource that can be used across content areas! This document comes with ideas for using Wordle (word clouds) in your class, and student/teacher directions with screen shots from the website for easy use.
4th - 12th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, World Languages
Back to School Activity with Wordle!
Looking for a fun activity for getting to know your students? Instead of having your students complete a standard questionnaire so that you can learn about their interests, have them tell you about themselves by making a word cloud using Wordle! Includes a template with directions for students with screenshots and more ideas for using Wordle in your classroom in the future. The Wordle website recently changed the link to http://www.edwordle.net/, and I am in the process of updating this product
5th - 12th, Adult Education
For All Subjects
Exit Card Formative Assessment Template
Frequently assess your students in order to get feedback on their learning with this formative assessment template! For the Exit Card the teacher can ask students any question based on what they learned in class that day. Students need to write down their response and give the exit card to their teacher before they leave class.
3rd - 12th
For All Subjects, Math, Science
French Alphabet and Number Online Speaking Activities!
Looking for some fun online speaking activities to do with your beginner French students for learning the alphabet and numbers? Have students record their own voice to practice, using the online tools, Blabberize, Voki, and Vocaroo. With Blabberize, students can choose any photo, put a moving mouth on it, and add their voice to it to make it speak! With Voki, students create a speaking avatar, and with Vocaroo, students can record their own voice, or a conversation with a partner. This produc
5th - 12th
French, World Languages
Spanish Alphabet and Number Online Speaking Activities!
Looking for some fun online speaking activities to do with your beginner Spanish students for learning the alphabet and numbers? Have students record their own voice to practice, using the online tools, Blabberize, Voki, and Vocaroo. With Blabberize, students can choose any photo, put a moving mouth on it, and add their voice to it to make it speak! With Voki, students create a speaking avatar, and with Vocaroo, students can record their own voice, or a conversation with a partner. This product
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Spanish, World Languages
Analogy Prompt Formative Assessment Template
Frequently assess your students in order to get feedback on their learning with this formative assessment template! For "Analogy Prompt" the teacher gives the students a designated concept, principal, or process. The student must then come up with an analogy to explain what the concept is like, and then explain why.
5th - 12th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Social Studies
Mardi Gras Bulletin Board Set!
Decorate your classroom for Mardi Gras with this great bulletin board set! Includes 38 pages of clip art images as well as real photos from Mardi Gras in Nice.
5th - 12th
French, Other (World Language)
3-Minute Pause Formative Assessment Template
Stop and give your students a moment to reflect on their learning with this formative assessment template.
5th - 12th
For All Subjects
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About the store
Experience
I taught French and Spanish at the middle school and high school level for seven years, and worked as a high school instructional coach for three years. I was the Program Manager for a University K-14 global education outreach and service learning program, and taught a global education service learning experience to undergraduate students for nine years. One of my passions is teaching with technology!
Awards & shining teacher moments
-November Best Technology Practice; chosen by school technology specialist for use of ePals project. -Winner of the NC-AATF Concours Pedagogique 2008 lesson plan contest to be published in the bulletin.
-Certificate of Honor from The American Association of Teachers of French (AATF); awarded for students high placement on the National French Exam
-Recognition of Outstanding Achievement from The Chapel Hill- Carrboro Board of Education; recognized for students high placement on both The National French Exam and The National Spanish Exam.
My own education history
-North Carolina State University, Masters in French with Education Certification
-The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Bachelor of Arts in Education and French, and minor in Spanish
-Michigan and North Carolina French & Spanish Certification in Secondary Education
-North Carolina Secondary English Language Arts Certification
-Institut de Formation International (Groupe ESC Rouen), Rouen, France, Michigan State University Study Abroad program
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