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I have over 10 years of experience in the Spanish language classroom. While I began teaching using traditional methods, I quickly found a home in the CI community.
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Preview of Celebraciones del Mundo: Hanukkah (Janucá) – Lectura en Español + Actividades

Celebraciones del Mundo: Hanukkah (Janucá) – Lectura en Español + Actividades

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✨ World Celebrations: Hanukkah – Spanish Reading + Activities ✨ Perfect for elementary Spanish classes, bilingual classrooms, and cultural units.Teach your students about the celebration of Hanukkah while they practice reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing! This Spanish-language resource includes a clear, accessible reading passage about how one family celebrates Hanukkah, along with activities that support literacy and cultural learning. 📘 INCLUDES: ✔ Original 135-word reading passa
Preview of Proyecto 3 Ps-AP Spanish Language 3 Ps Project-Products, Practices, Perspectives

Proyecto 3 Ps-AP Spanish Language 3 Ps Project-Products, Practices, Perspectives

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Proyecto: Las 3 Ps (Productos, Prácticas y Perspectivas Culturales) Spanish Project | Cultura | Intermediate to Advanced SpanishBring culture to life in your Spanish classroom with this engaging 3 Ps Project! Perfect for intermediate to advanced learners, this project helps students explore Products, Practices, and Perspectives of a Spanish-speaking country of their choice. What's Included: ✅ Guiding questions to spark deep cultural research for each AP Spanish Language and Culture Theme ✅ O
Preview of Monarca, el espíritu del bosque Viewing Guide / Guía de observación

Monarca, el espíritu del bosque Viewing Guide / Guía de observación

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🦋 Monarca, el espíritu del bosque – Viewing Guide / Guía de observación del documental 🌍 Bilingual Documentary Viewing Guide | English & SpanishBring environmental awareness, cultural understanding, and scientific inquiry into your classroom with this bilingual viewing guide for the documentary “Monarca: El espíritu del bosque.” This resource helps students explore the incredible migration of the Monarch butterfly while making cross-curricular connections between science, culture, and envi
Preview of Junto al autismo - Unidad didáctica sobre el autismo

Junto al autismo - Unidad didáctica sobre el autismo

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This unit includes Intermediate and Advanced readings and tasks, a Movie Talk, a Gallery Walk, a song of the week, a podcast, an AP style task, a Service Learning Project and an optional film study. This unit was developed with the help of a very enthusiastic student who held me accountable when choosing inclusive and authentic resources. I could not have created this unit without her. Students will learn about autism and the many facets of this diagnoses. Through authentic resources, poems, and
Preview of Lectura: Los órganos del cuerpo humano | Con preguntas de comprensión

Lectura: Los órganos del cuerpo humano | Con preguntas de comprensión

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🌟 Reading Passage: The Organs of the Human Body | Spanish Reading with Comprehension QuestionsProduct Description: This informative Spanish reading passage introduces students to the fascinating world of the human body and its main organs. Through a clear, accessible text full of visual comparisons, students learn about the heart, lungs, brain, stomach, liver, kidneys, and skin—understanding how these organs work together to keep us healthy. The resource includes a series of multiple-choice co
Preview of GRAMÁTICA: Quiz de Posesivos — Adjetivos vs Pronombres Posesivos

GRAMÁTICA: Quiz de Posesivos — Adjetivos vs Pronombres Posesivos

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🌟 GRAMÁTICA: Quiz de Posesivos — Adjetivos vs Pronombres PosesivosHelp your students master one of the most common grammar challenges in Spanish — distinguishing adjetivos posesivos from pronombres posesivos — with this ready-to-use, self-contained grammar quiz! This resource includes 10 multiple-choice questions that assess students’ understanding of how to correctly use and identify possessive adjectives ( mi, tu, su, nuestro, vuestro, su) versus possessive pronouns ( mío, tuyo, suyo, nue
Preview of Familias Graduadas y el Árbol Genealógico - Spanish Reading & Family Vocabulary

Familias Graduadas y el Árbol Genealógico - Spanish Reading & Family Vocabulary

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🌳 Familias Graduadas y el Árbol Genealógico — Spanish Reading and Family Vocabulary Unit Grade Level: Middle School / Early High School (Grades 6–9) Subject: Spanish — Family Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Culture 💬 Product Description Help your students explore the many forms of family while practicing Spanish reading comprehension and vocabulary! “Familias Graduadas y el Árbol Genealógico” introduces students to three beautifully written short readings, each describing a different kind
Preview of La Exploración de América del Norte | Lectura con preguntas de comprensión

La Exploración de América del Norte | Lectura con preguntas de comprensión

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🧭 The Exploration of North America | Spanish Reading with Comprehension QuestionsProduct Description: This engaging Spanish informational reading passage introduces students to the history of the European explorers who traveled through North America: Christopher Columbus, Juan Ponce de León, Hernando de Soto, and Francisco Vásquez de Coronado. The text clearly explains their motivations, "discoveries", and the impact of their journeys on the continent’s history, while encouraging reflection
Preview of Spanish Halloween Singular and Plural Nouns Worksheet

Spanish Halloween Singular and Plural Nouns Worksheet

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🎃 Spanish Halloween Singular and Plural Nouns WorksheetCelebrate Halloween while practicing Spanish grammar and vocabulary! In this engaging worksheet, students read Halloween-themed words in the singular form and write their plural forms. It’s a fun and simple way to reinforce noun and article agreement while expanding Halloween vocabulary. 💡 Perfect for: Spanish language learners (all levels of beginners) Dual language or immersion classrooms Elementary or middle school students 🧙‍♀️ W
Preview of Guía de Visualización y Mini Proyecto: El Laberinto del Fauno

Guía de Visualización y Mini Proyecto: El Laberinto del Fauno

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El Laberinto del Fauno - Spanish Movie Review and Creative ProjectThis engaging resource is designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish students to dive deep into El Laberinto del Fauno through pre-viewing questions, during-movie analysis prompts, and post-viewing reflection. Students will explore themes like beauty, resistance through art, and the use of fantasy to confront harsh realities. Includes a choice of creative final projects (poster, short story, or podcast) and a clear rubric for
Preview of El abrazo de la serpiente Movie Guide Guía de Visualización

El abrazo de la serpiente Movie Guide Guía de Visualización

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El abrazo de la serpiente – Guía de visualización y reflexión con Ailton Krenak⭐️ Descripción del producto:Esta guía de visualización en español para la película El abrazo de la serpiente está diseñada para estudiantes de secundaria o niveles avanzados de español (nivel intermedio alto o AP). El recurso ayuda a los estudiantes a analizar el contenido histórico, cultural y filosófico de la película, mientras conectan sus temas con textos contemporáneos de pensamiento indígena. A través de activ
Preview of Tamalegiving - Spanish resource - Thanksgiving activity

Tamalegiving - Spanish resource - Thanksgiving activity

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Using the JCPenney commercial "Tamalegiving" from their "Real Holidays by Real Families" campaign, students will see how the Thanksgiving holiday is celebrated and adapted by a Hispanic family. Does everyone in your classroom celebrate Thankgiving the same way? Does everyone in your classroom eat all the same foods? I imagine not! After the video and class discussion, you may choose to allow students to present about their own unique Thanksgiving traditions. And if students do not celebrate Than
Preview of Guía de Visualización: Tierra Incógnita (Temporada 1) / Season 1 Viewing Guide

Guía de Visualización: Tierra Incógnita (Temporada 1) / Season 1 Viewing Guide

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Engage your students with this comprehensive viewing guide tailored for Tierra Incógnita Season 1. Designed for Spanish learners or native speakers, this resource provides episode-by-episode summaries, discussion prompts, creative activities, and reflective exercises to deepen students’ understanding of the series' themes, characters, and plot twists. Each episode includes: Summary: A concise overview to recap key moments.Discussion Questions: Prompts to foster critical thinking and group dialo
Preview of Mini Lecturas de Mentes Curiosas - Short Reading Passages for Summer

Mini Lecturas de Mentes Curiosas - Short Reading Passages for Summer

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✨ Mini Readings for Curious Minds – Short Passages with Comprehension Questions ✨ Description: Turn your students into little knowledge explorers! This resource features short, engaging, and informative Spanish readings designed for elementary students, covering fascinating topics like the human eye, volcanoes, the brain, and more. Each reading comes with comprehension questions to help strengthen critical reading skills and retention. Includes: ✅ 16 short readings in Spanish with varying leng
Preview of 100 Días con la Tata Movie Guide and Project

100 Días con la Tata Movie Guide and Project

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Viewing Guide and Creative Project: 100 Días con La TataDive into the touching documentary 100 Días con La Tata with this complete educational guide and creative project in Spanish. Perfect for film classes, Spanish lessons, empathy projects, or family activities, this resource encourages reflection on love, caregiving, and intergenerational wisdom. Guía de Visionado y Proyecto Creativo: 100 Días con La TataSumérgete en el emotivo documental 100 Días con La Tata con esta completa guía educa
Preview of La Navidad en Geografía - Mapa de Palestina en tiempos de Jesús

La Navidad en Geografía - Mapa de Palestina en tiempos de Jesús

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This map during the time of Jesus is a versatile resource for advanced Spanish classes, especially during the holiday season. It provides an opportunity to explore the historical and cultural context of the Nativity story while engaging students in meaningful language practice. The map highlights key locations such as Nazareth, Bethlehem, and Jerusalem, allowing students to trace the journey of Mary and Joseph and compare it to modern travel in the region. Reflection questions included with th
Preview of Reimagining Bethlehem: Jesus’ Modern Identification Card / Reimaginando Belén

Reimagining Bethlehem: Jesus’ Modern Identification Card / Reimaginando Belén

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"Reimagining Bethlehem: Jesus’ Modern Identification Card" is an engaging activity that combines history, geography, and critical thinking. Students imagine Jesus’ Palestinian ID card, considering Bethlehem’s modern-day realities. The activity includes a bilingual (English/Spanish) overview, step-by-step instructions, and creative elements like designing an ID card. It’s perfect for history or religious studies classes to foster discussions on historical and modern contexts. "Reimaginando Belén:
Preview of "Agua" de Vuelo Adentro - Song Activity for Spanish Class

"Agua" de Vuelo Adentro - Song Activity for Spanish Class

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This song is perfect for an upper level Spanish class water unit or for el Día Mundial del Agua. Students not only can improve their listening skills, they can see grammar in context and quickly identify "nosotros" commands and present subjunctive expressions. You can find the song on Youtube or Soundcloud.
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About the store

Experience

I have over 10 years of experience in the Spanish language classroom. While I began teaching using traditional methods, I quickly found a home in the CI community.

Teaching style

I like to use CI methods of instruction and place a high value on songs in the classroom as well as using other authentic resources.

My own education history

Bachelors in Spanish and Mass Media Communications, Minor in Studio Art photography from College of Charleston Máster Internacional para Profesores de Lengua y Cultura Españolas de la Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca