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Looking to clarify expectations for students?  ACTFL’s Can-Do Statements help learners identify what they need to do to function at a specific level of proficiency - these posters make these expectations clear and evident for students. Whether you’re a veteran or just newly transitioning to proficiency-based curriculum, these posters are a fantastic addition to your classroom and assignments. How can I use it: -Post these posters around the room to help integrate curriculum and student buy-in. -

This 1-hour activity has students create a 12-page flipbook to teach and practice the verb to beand prepositions of location.  It includes all the vocabulary and sentence practice that students need to use these concepts confidently. How can I use it?: -to teach new learners about to be and prepositions of location -as a fun review for students who have seen the content before -as a learning station or learning center Who is it for?: -Novice Level Spanish students -Students in Grades 6-12 At t

This 2-hour lesson on chores and deber/tener que uses students’ interactive notebooks as well as fun games and activities to learn about and then practice with chores (quehaceres) and the verbs tener que and deber. How can I use it? -to teach new learners about chores, and the verbs tener que and deber -as a review for students who have seen the content before -as a part of a learning station or learning center Who is it for? -Novice Level Spanish students -Students in Grades 6-12 At the end of

Are you looking for engaging activities to introduce or review school supplies vocabulary? This collection of vocabulary, games, and activities is a great way to practice with vocabulary related to school supplies in a fun and engaging way! How can I use it?: -as a way to introduce school supplies vocabulary to students -as a way to review school supplies vocabulary with students -as a series of learning stations or learning centers Who is it for? -Novice Level language students -Students in Gra

This 1-hour activity for interactive notebooks is a fun way for students to research a country and then talk about it with classmates. It requires students to research basic information about their country and then earn “visas” from classmates by sharing the information with others. It’s fun, dynamic, and communicative. How can I use it? -as a quick lesson plan for a substitute teacher! -as a way to integrate culture into a lesson or unit -as a way to get students thinking like global citizen

This small references guide or “passport” is great for learning or reviewing how to use prepositions. How can I use it?: -as a review tool -as scaffolded notes Who is it for?: -Intermediate Italian Students in Grades 6-12 At the end of the lesson, students will be able to: -identify Italian prepositions -understand the rules of use for Italian prepositions -how to combine prepositions and articles in contractions for use Includes: (go into detail here about each page) -11 pages of content -tw

Are you looking for engaging activities to introduce or review school supplies vocabulary? This collection of vocabulary, games, and activities is a great way to practice with vocabulary related to school supplies in a fun and engaging way! How can I use it?: -as a way to introduce school supplies vocabulary to students -as a way to review school supplies vocabulary with students -as a series of learning stations or learning centers Who is it for? -Novice Level language students -Students in Gra

Looking to clarify expectations for students?  ACTFL’s Can-Do Statements help learners identify what they need to do to function at a specific level of proficiency - these posters make these expectations clear and evident for students. Whether you’re a veteran or just newly transitioning to proficiency-based curriculum, these posters are a fantastic addition to your classroom and assignments. How can I use it: -Post these posters around the room to help integrate curriculum and student buy-in. -

Are you looking to teach and practice the verb VENIR in the present tense?  Whether you’re teaching it for the first time or doing a quick review for students, these activities are a versatile way to give this high frequency verb some attention and practice.   You will receive a PDF with forced copy links to a comprehensive set of notes of the verb conjugated with examples on how to use it, as well as six fun digital and print activities that can be easily modified to fit any group of learners.

This 1-hour game and task cards will make agreeing or disagreeing with an opinion in French easy for Novice learners. How can I use it? -as a fun review activity to do in pairs -to teach new learners how to agree or disagree in French -as a review for students who have seen the content before -as a learning station or learning center Who is it for? -Novice Level French students -Students in Grades 6-12 At the end of the lesson, students will be able to: -agree or disagree with other’s opinions

This 5-hour less on demonstrative adjectives/pronouns and clothing includes clear and easy-to-follow notes for Interactive Notebooks, as well as 24 task cards and a game for practice! How can I use it? -to teach new learners about demonstrative adjectives and pronouns -to review demonstrative adjectives and pronouns with learners -to teach new learners about clothing -to review clothing with learners -as a learning station or learning center Who is it for? -Spanish Students at Novice Level and u

Are you looking to teach and practice the verb ESSERE in the present tense?  Whether you’re teaching it for the first time or doing a quick review for students, these activities are a versatile way to give this high frequency verb some attention and practice.   You will receive a PDF with forced copy links to a comprehensive set of notes of the verb conjugated with examples on how to use it, as well as six fun digital and print activities that can be easily modified to fit any group of learners

Are you looking for engaging activities to introduce or review school supplies vocabulary? This collection of vocabulary, games, and activities is a great way to practice with vocabulary related to school supplies in a fun and engaging way! How can I use it?: -as a way to introduce school supplies vocabulary to students -as a way to review school supplies vocabulary with students -as a series of learning stations or learning centers Who is it for? -Novice Level language students -Students in Gra

This 2-hour activity features a fun 8-page “passport” for students to fill out about themselves, including name, age, birthday, family, and their likes and dislikes. It also has a place where students can earn “visas” by interviewing classmates and practicing asking and answering about these topics of personal information. How can I use it? -as a fun review activity -as a way to introduce the content to new students -as a way to get students talking -as a learning station or learning center Who

This 2-hour activity features a fun 8-page “passport” for students to fill out about themselves, including name, age, birthday, family, and their likes and dislikes. It also has a place where students can earn “visas” by interviewing classmates and practicing asking and answering about these topics of personal information. How can I use it? -as a fun review activity -as a way to introduce the content to new students -as a way to get students talking -as a learning station or learning center Who

Are you looking to teach and practice the verb USCIRE in the present tense?  Whether you’re teaching it for the first time or doing a quick review for students, these activities are a versatile way to give this high frequency verb some attention and practice.   You will receive a PDF with forced copy links to a comprehensive set of notes of the verb conjugated with examples on how to use it, as well as six fun digital and print activities that can be easily modified to fit any group of learners

Are you looking for ways to practice and engage your students in reading comprehension?  This realistic short story is perfect for Novice readers.  It’s about a boy who struggles in math class, and how he overcomes these difficulties.  This reading comes with several versions, including in the target language, in English, as well as with embedded vocabulary in the text for built-in differentiation.  It also includes several ways to teach and practice with vocabulary from the story, as well as lo

Are you looking to teach and practice the verb ANDARE in the present tense?  Whether you’re teaching it for the first time or doing a quick review for students, these activities are a versatile way to give this high frequency verb some attention and practice.   You will receive a PDF with forced copy links to a comprehensive set of notes of the verb conjugated with examples on how to use it, as well as six fun digital and print activities that can be easily modified to fit any group of learners

Are you looking for ways to practice and engage your students in reading comprehension?  This realistic short story is perfect for Novice readers.  It’s about a boy who struggles in math class, and how he overcomes these difficulties.  This reading comes with several versions, including in the target language, in English, as well as with embedded vocabulary in the text for built-in differentiation.  It also includes several ways to teach and practice with vocabulary from the story, as well as lo

Are you looking to teach and practice the verb SER in the present tense?  Whether you’re teaching it for the first time or doing a quick review for students, these activities are a versatile way to give this high frequency verb some attention and practice.   You will receive a PDF with forced copy links to a comprehensive set of notes of the verb conjugated with examples on how to use it, as well as six fun digital and print activities that can be easily modified to fit any group of learners.