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Writing and Speaking Rubrics for Language Teachers – Easy Grading, Smarter AssessmentEnhance your language assessments with these easy-to-use Writing and Speaking Rubrics, designed to help you grade smarter, not harder! Based on the American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Proficiency Guidelines, these rubrics cover Novice Low to Advanced Low proficiency levels. Why Choose These Language Rubrics? ✅ Versatile & Non-Language Specific – Perfect for any language or level you te

These Speaking Assessment Checklists make it easy to assess students’ speaking while they are chatting with each other.  It’s the simplest way I’ve found to evaluate their speaking skills using ACTFL’s Proficiency Levels, in a way that’s easy for me and low stress for my students. This product includes 4 checklists: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 and Level 4. They are not language specific and can be used to assess any language, with any age students. This download includes a link to make a copy of

Save time and improve student success with these Peer Scoring Sheets, specifically designed for the AP Spanish and Italian Language and Culture Exams. These resources provide a structured way for students to evaluate their peers' work, offering valuable feedback while reducing your grading load. Why Use These Peer Scoring Sheets?Familiarize Students with AP Free Response Expectations: Helps students understand College Board's requirements for Argumentative Essays, Email Responses, Simulated Co

If you're looking to share Día de los Muertos in Comprehensible Spanish for Level 1 students, look no further! 5 days worth of step by step lesson plans, written for 50 minute periods.A detailed Movie Talk script for the Día de los Muertos short film. A slideshow of screenshots from the videoLinks to videos demonstrating essential CI strategies included in the lesson plans: TPR, Movie Talk, Write & Discuss, PQA and games Screaming Ninjas and Siéntate. A Slideshow of Personalized Questions and A

If you're looking to bring your students more Comprehensible Input right at the beginning of Spanish 1, this is a great product for you! In this product you will get: 8 days worth of step by step lesson plans, written for 50 minute periods. A detailed Movie Talk script for Andriod's Rock, Paper Scissor Commercial.A slideshow of screenshots from the videoLinks to videos demonstrating essential CI strategies included in the lesson plans: TPR, Movie Talk & Write & DiscussA Slideshow of comprehensi

Of course we want to teach our kiddos how to circumlocute or use words they know to describe words they don't know. But how do we teach that skill? With lots of comprehensible input, of course! The teacher describes random words in the Target Language slowly and comprehensibly while students listen carefully and guess the word in English. With this purchase you'll get instructions explaining the game, a video demonstrating how to play and 231 random word cards you'll describe to your students

Engage your AP Spanish students with this versatile and easy-to-use AP Movie Guide! This resource helps students reflect on the interconnectedness of AP Themes and Subthemes while watching any movie, documentary, or even listening to a podcast. Perfect for preparing students for the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam, this guide is written entirely in Spanish and designed for maximum flexibility and reusability. Key Features:No Prep Required: Ideal for substitute plans or regular class act

John Lewis's 2016 Christmas Commercial, Buster the Boxer, is a perfect movie talk for Spanish 1 in December, focusing on the structures corre, salta, quiere dormir, quiere jugar and se divierte. This product includes: 5 days worth of step by step lesson plans, written for 50 minute periods.A detailed Movie Talk script for the Buster the Boxer commercial.A slideshow of screenshots from the commercialLinks to videos demonstrating essential CI strategies included in the lesson plans: TPR, Movie

Engaging Trivia Game About Argentina– Perfect for Comprehensible Input Spanish Class!Looking for a fun and interactive way to introduce your students to fascinating facts about the Spanish-speaking world? This Cultural luck, and 9 engaging facts to create an unforgettable learning experience! Designed to provide Comprehensible Input, this game will keep your students engaged while expanding their cultural knowledge. Use this ready-to-play trivia activity to wrap up a cultural unit on Argenti

Engaging Trivia Game About Spain– Perfect for Comprehensible Input Spanish Class!Looking for a fun and interactive way to introduce your students to fascinating facts about the Spanish-speaking world? Reading, luck, and 10 engaging facts create an unforgettable learning experience! Designed to provide Comprehensible Input, this game will keep your students engaged while expanding their cultural knowledge. How to Use This Game in Your Spanish ClassroomUse this ready-to-play trivia activity t

The Lucky Trivia Game: El Año Nuevo Are you looking for a way to share some fun trivia about the Spanish speaking world while giving your students Comprehensible Input at the same time? This game involves reading, luck and 6 cultural facts about how the New Year is celebrated around the Spanish Speaking World! It is sure to become a favorite with your students.  This game is a great way to welcome students back after winter break.  This product includes: detailed instructions for playing this ga

Engaging Trivia Game About Costa Rica– Perfect for Comprehensible Input Spanish Class!Looking for a fun and interactive way to introduce your students to fascinating facts about the Spanish-speaking world? This Costa Rica Trivia Game combines reading, luck, and 10 engaging facts to create an unforgettable learning experience! Designed to provide Comprehensible Input, this game will keep your students engaged while expanding their cultural knowledge. How to Use This Game in Your Spanish Classr

Engaging Trivia Game About Colombia– Perfect for Comprehensible Input Spanish Class!Looking for a fun and interactive way to introduce your students to fascinating facts about the Spanish-speaking world? Reading,  luck, and 8 engaging facts create an unforgettable learning experience! Designed to provide Comprehensible Input, this game will keep your students engaged while expanding their cultural knowledge. Use this ready-to-play trivia activity to wrap up a cultural unit on Colombia, int

Engage your Spanish students with this Movie Talk / Clip Chat unit  featuring on the upbeat music video Pura Vida</a> by Don Omar! Perfect for late of Spanish 1 or early in Spanish 2, this unit helps students build confidence and proficiency through storytelling, singing, and interactive games.Students will enjoy a natural introduction to the past tense while staying motivated through comprehensible input, high-interest content, and student-centered activities. Designed for language a

Engaging Trivia Game About Mexico– Perfect for Comprehensible Input Spanish Class!Looking for a fun and interactive way to introduce your students to fascinating facts about the Spanish-speaking world? Reading, luck, and 9 engaging facts to create an unforgettable learning experience! Designed to provide Comprehensible Input, this game will keep your students engaged while expanding their cultural knowledge. Use this ready-to-play trivia activity to wrap up a cultural unit on Mexico, introdu

If you're looking to use the Pixar movie Coco, and you'd like to give your students lots of rich comprehensible input, this Coco movie summary is for you! This summary is divided into four parts and includes all the most important parts of the movie, written in comprehensible Spanish appropriate for Level 2+ students. It is written in Past tense with plenty of past subjunctive thrown in naturally. I like to have my students watch the movie over 4 class periods. Each class we review what they

Here’s a fun way to  quickly pair students for activities, AND it exposes them more vocabulary without any effort at all. This bundle includes 8 animal partner sheets- enough to last you all year long! I like to introduce a new animal sheet each month with my high schoolers. I imagine that younger learners would love them too! Students preselect nine classmates they would like to work with and fill out a Compañeros del animal sheet. Then, whenever the teacher wants students to chat in pairs, pl

Engaging AP & Pre-AP Spanish Activities | Valentine’s Day Short Film – Amor de LataBoost student engagement and AP exam readiness with this Valentine’s Day-themed AP & Pre-AP Spanish task set! Centered around the hilarious short film this comprehensive resource is designed to strengthen students' skills in three AP Spanish exam components. What’s Included?✅ Cultural Comparison – Question, Notetaker, Organizer & built-in timers ✅ Simulated Conversation –Teacher & student script & built-in ti

If this product you'll find everything you need to make Mexican Independence Day comprehensible for Level 1 and Level 2 Spanish students. If this product you'll find: Detailed instructions with links for all resources. A short video in English to give students background information for Level 1A short, authentic video in Spanish with a worksheet activity to make the information comprehensible for Level 2. A comprehensible reading written in present tense for Level 1 with room for student illus

Is there anything that teenagers like more expressing their opinions?! These posters will help your students express their likes and dislikes right from the beginning of Spanish 1. I keep these handy on my front board so students can freely express their opinions about whatever we're talking about in class...music, food, animals, other classes. With this product you'll get 5 printable posters ranging from "I love it" to "I hate it" plus an info sheet explaining how I use these in my classroom.