I'm a High School Spanish teacher focused on a natural approach to language acquisition. I love using CI & games in my classroom to give students Spanish in context.
Do your students need more practice learning the forms of "yo go verbs" in the present tense in Spanish? Then you will love these activities! It includes speaking task cards, drawing activities to demonstrate understanding, logical/illogical statements, and practice with conjugation. A great homework assignment, review for chapter exam, or in class assignment. What's included: Worksheets & task cards for Spanish yo go verbsSpanish speaking task cardsTask cards with the yo forms (can be passed
Do your students need more practice with the Spanish Sweet 16 verbs? These no prep Spanish guided notes activities include notes sheets with the sweet 16 verbs in the present tense. Students then match English to Spanish sentences using high-frequency verbs & cognates. A great resource for an easy introduction or review of the Sweet 16 Spanish high-frequency verbs in present tense, or Spanish pop-up grammar. The teacher answer key makes it a breeze to go through the notes with students eithe
Do your students need a more engaging way to talk about the weather? Then you will love these interpersonal speaking task cards & writing activities using Spanish weather vocabulary. Your students will be up talking and moving because each task card contains a question in Spanish relating to Spanish weather vocabulary and a hint about how to answer it. My students love the independence that comes with this task card activity and the fact that they are actually speaking Spanish as opposed to jus
This comprehensive review packet covers vocabulary and grammar from first semester of Spanish 2. Some activities include sentence translation, Spanish verb conjugation, and answering questions in Spanish. Two versions are included for differentiation. You'll love these no prep Spanish activities for Spanish 2 review! Great way for your Spanish 2 students to review for final exams! Check out the preview for more details. What's included: 30 pages total for Spanish 2 semester 1 review1 versi
Do your students need more practice learning the forms of the Spanish yo go verbs in the present tense? Then you will love these activities! They include an introduction PowerPoint, questions using the yo form of the verbs: speaking task cards, drawing activities to demonstrate understanding, logical/illogical statements, running dictation activity and practice with conjugation. These low prep activities come with a week's worth of lesson plans to reduce the amount of time you need to plan. G
Are your students familiar with the Spanish Super 7 high frequency verbs but need some additional practice with some no prep Spanish worksheets? This comprehensive review packet covers the Super 7 verbs in present tense Spanish. Activities include guided notes on the Super 7 grammar, input activities, true/false questions for quick reading comprehension, read & draw workshet, logical/illogical questions, & open-ended questions. This no-prep Spanish review packet is a great way for your stude
Are your students familiar with the Spanish high frequency verb estar & prepositions but need more practice? Then you will love these worksheets that also incorporate Spanish school vocabulary. In these Spanish worksheets students build knowledge on school vocabulary and estar by reading sentences and then drawing to demonstrate comprehension. Next, they answer true/false questions about where things are in their Spanish classroom. Then, they translate sentences using estar, prepositions, an
Are your students familiar with the Spanish high-frequency verbs but need a little more practice & comprehensible input? Then you will love these no prep Spanish picture talk activities with the Spanish Super 7 verbs, weather vocabulary, food vocabulary and more! How this Spanish no-prep activity works: The teacher projects the authentic paintings by the famous painters and then "circles" the high frequency verbs & key Spanish vocabulary with questions for the class. Students demonstrate
Do your Spanish students need more input with Spanish comparisons, superlative, and stem changing verbs like poder and dormir? These Spanish worksheets and guided notes will give your students great input and practice! There are so many zero prep Spanish activities to choose from: guided notes, matching activity, conjugation practice on poder & dormir, writing activity, and more! Check out the preview for more details! Activities include: Worksheets & notes on Spanish comparisons, superlative,
Looking for a streamlined way to introduce your students to the Spanish Super 7 high frequency verbs? These Spanish guided notes activities include no prep worksheets with the super 7 verbs in the present tense. Students then match English to Spanish sentences to demonstrate comprehension. An easy introduction, review of the Spanish high frequency verbs, or pop up grammar. The teacher answer key makes this zero prep as you go through the guided notes with students either out loud or on the ove
Do your Spanish students need more practice with introductions vocabulary? Looking to simplify your back to school lesson planning for your Spanish classes? Then you will love this interactive running dictations activity! Get them practicing Spanish expressions like Me llamo, buenos dĆas, and estoy bien. Students work in teams to race and see which group can correctly identify the sentences and create a drawing representing what they read. A great way to review introductions vocabulary in Sp
Are you looking for a stress free way to introduce your students to Spanish question words or interrogatives? Looking to simplify your back to school lesson planning for your Spanish classes? Then you will love this interactive PowerPoint & activities for introducing Spanish question words. Make teaching Spanish interrogatives fast & easy by projecting Powerpoint and going through the examples with your students. Then check their understanding with 2 partner activities. This is a fun and easy
Do you need some fast, easy, NO PREP emergency Spanish 1 sub plans? Do your students need more Spanish reading comprehension activities, personal questions, short story writing, and Spanish vocabulary practice? Donāt you love giving them cross-cultural comparisons? Then you will love these Spanish sub plans! They come with key Spanish vocabulary so students can work independently. Plus, they compare seasons, weather, & activities with a Spanish-speaking country. Print copies for your class
Do your students need more input and practice with Spanish weather vocabulary? Looking for a simple Spanish reading activity about the weather? Then you will love these Spanish reading passages, true/false questions for reading comprehension, and Venn Diagram. How it works: Students read about the weather in Spain and Argentina in December. These are novice level Spanish reading passages that show them Spanish weather vocabulary in context. Plus they make a great cross cultural comparison! Th
Sick and tired of relying on the textbook to introduce Spanish yo go verbs to your students. Grab their attention with this yo go verbs PowerPoint & worksheets. The PowerPoint makes it so easy to explain the 9 most common Spanish yo go verbs. Then, check your students' comprehension with 2 worksheets: matching & answering questions. The answer key is included to make reviewing a breeze. I project these PowerPoint slides on the board and then practice pronunciation with my Spanish students.
Your Spanish students will get tons of input with these Spanish reading and coloring activities. These Spanish worksheets are an easy way to give them exposure to vocabulary and grammar in context. For each activity, students will read 10 statements in Spanish relating to novice vocabulary and decide if they are logical or illogical. A great way to give them input! Based on their answers, they will color in a sports picture. Therefore, it is very easy for the teacher to quickly determine if the
Do your students need more reading comprehension opportunities with Spanish short stories? Have you been thinking about adding reading to give them more input with Spanish high frequency verbs but not sure where to start? Looking to check their reading comprehension skills but don't have the time to create so many new activities from scratch? Let me help you simplify your lesson planning with these Spanish short stories and no prep Spanish activities. Each short story comes with a week's wor
Do your students need more input & practice with Spanish yo go verbs? This reading passages will teach your students about life in the Spanish speaking country Nicaragua. Great cultural comparisons! They read a letter from a student in Nicaragua, answer reading comprehension questions, then write a response letter answering their pen pal's questions and making comparisons to where they live. A natural approach to learning Spanish yo go verbs! Great in class activity, homework, or assessment!
I'm a High School Spanish teacher focused on a natural approach to language acquisition. I love using CI & games in my classroom to give students Spanish in context.
Teaching style
Interactive, focus on targeting multiple intelligence, target language, pair activities
Awards & shining teacher moments
Graduated Magnum Cum Laude
My own education history
BA Marquette University
MA in Spanish Language and Literature from St. Louis University, Madrid Campus
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