We are Eliana and Virginia, bilingual teachers and friends. We have 15 years of experience in public schools and expertise in Spanish, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Lit, ELA, and AP English Language.
Salgan de la rutina con este recurso para Lazarillo de Tormes en la clase de AP Español Literatura. Los estudiantes analizan al personaje desde su niñez en los tratados 1-3 y luego como adulto en el tratado 7. Sus estudiantes pueden trabajar en parejas o como grupos expertos para analizar con más profundidad al personaje picaresco de la época del renacimiento español. Engage your upper-level Spanish students with this character analysis for Lazarillo de Tormes: Tratados 1-3! Designed specifi
Help students start the year with intention and not the pressure of New Year's resolutions. Instead of “new year, new me” or unrealistic resolutions, we will focus more on who we are now and all the possibilities this year holds for us. Students will choose a word for the year. This word should be a word of their choosing, a word that anchors them. Resource:Word of the Year is a reflective writing activity that invites students to choose a grounding word to guide their year instead of setting tr
Engage your upper-level Spanish students with this 2-in-1 resource designed specifically for AP Spanish Literature and upper-level Spanish courses. What’s included: Activity #1: Don Quijote: Reality vs. IllusionThis resource helps students explore symbolism, character analysis, and literary themes. Perfect for any chapter!For this assignment, students will find examples of el mundo idealista de DQ inside the shield and outside they will write examples of reality.Includes directions and studen
Want students to practice their vocabulary? Do you want an easy but effective activity to get students speaking, reading, writing, and listening in Spanish? This is perfect for sub plans or a day where you need students to practice independently. This independent practice with the science and technology unit vocabulary hits all 4 domains of listening, speaking, reading and writing. What’s included:PDF with editable Canva link for presentation & print materials for student work.Link to Google Sli
Presentación perfecta para el primer dia de clases o la primera semana¿Necesitas una actividad que capta la atención de tus estudiantes y que los haga hablar el idioma desde el primer dia?Editable en Canva21 DiapositivasActividades para que tus estudientes interactúen entre sí.You will receive a PDF with link to editable Canva template. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out!
Perfect community builder/getting to know you activity for the start of the school year!Low-stakes, high-interest activity that allows students to share more about their lives, aspirations, and interests. If you want to get to know your students, start by taking a walk in their shoes! ✅ What’s Included:Bilingual resource in English and SpanishGuiding questionsStudent examples6 different shoe templates to choose from
Este recurso ayuda a estudiantes a explorar simbolismo, analizar personajes literarios y temas literarios. Es perfecto para cualquier personaje y/o figura histórica. ¡Incluye instrucciones y 6 plantillas interactivas! This resource helps students explore symbolism, character analysis, and literary themes. Perfect for social science/history and ELA classes. What’s included:Includes directionsSIX fun templates guaranteed to engage your studentSPANISH resourceStudents will be able to:Explore symbo
This resource helps students explore symbolism, character analysis, and literary themes. Perfect for social science/history and ELA classes. What’s included:Includes directionsSIX fun templates guaranteed to engage your studentStudents will be able to:Explore symbolism and character analysisStudents will design elements that reflect a character or historical figure’s values, ideals, or identity.Analyze a character (fictional or historical) by identifying key values, motivations, and transformat
Engage your students this Halloween with a creative, analytical twist! In “A Haunted House, But It Is…”, students explore a literary character’s deepest fears by transforming them into a symbolic haunted house. This activity blends creativity with critical thinking, helping students deepen their understanding of characters, symbolism, and metaphors while having fun. What’s included:PDF with 4 unique template designs, available in English and SpanishEasy-to-follow instructions for teachers and s
Included: Teacher directions, list of values, and scaffolded worksheets to take students from their values, group values, to class values. English and Spanish worksheets included. Incluye: Instrucciones para el/la docente y hojas de trabajo para guiar a los estudiantes desde sus valores individuales, a los valores del grupo y finalmente a los valores de la clase.
Community building isn't just for the first week of school. It isn't always cute, easy, or an instant solution. It's a daily, long-term commitment, but the results are always worth it! With this activity, students will have weekly check-in questions that are silly and not subject-specific, serving as a way to connect with you and their peers, and build community year-round. What's included:32 slides with questions in English. Editable in CanvaWhy I love this activity:It's a conversation starter
Our experiences with language, both positive and negative, shape our identity. The goal of this activity is to learn more about who our students are and how we can cultivate their voices in the classroom. Nuestras experiencias con lenguajes, ya sean positivas o negativas, influyen en nuestras identidades. El propósito de esta actividad es para aprender un poco más sobre quién son nuestros estudiantes y cómo podemos apoyarlos en desarrollar su voz en la clase. PDFDownload offers both Spanish and
Perfect for eachers of any subject including AP and honors courses. This resource allows for self-reflection. Students can reflect on their goals in your class this year by answering symbolic questions that correspond with different parts of the body What's included:Bilingual resource in English & Spanish.Includes template with directions in English & Spanish, as well as blank template to fill in with student responses.Purpose:Kick off the year with this engaging, goal-setting activity designed
Perfect for senior teachers of any subject and as a beginning of the school year activity for anyone looking for a meaningful and creativy way to get students to reflect on their high school journey. This resource allows for self-reflection. Students can reflect on their high school journey by answering symbolic questions that correspond with different parts of the body. What's included:Bilingual resource in English & Spanish.Includes template with directions in English & Spanish, as well as bl
Perfect for all Spanish levels. This activity is originally part of an identity unit for Spanish Honors ¾ but can also be used as a community builder in any level Spanish class or as a Hispanic Heritage Month activiity. Students will reflect on their identity, interests, and aspirations. They will present their Loteria card to the class. Includes student examples and rubric. Editable template on Canva
7th - 12th
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Not Subject Specific, Spanish
Hispanic Heritage Month Lesson Plan Looking for a culturally relevant activity that hits all four language skills: reading, writing, speaking and listening? Boost student engagement with this persona impactante activity! Students research a notable individual, create a visual summary, and write an academic power paragraph. They then present to peers, honing their speaking and listening skills, and finish with a reflective self-evaluation. A fun, skill-building experience that integrates creativi
¿Quieres una actividad que conecta los estudiantes a uno de los textos del curso y simultáneamente los haga reflexionar en qué tipo de estudiantes desean ser en la clase de AP Español Literatura? Esta actividad toma una cita de la obra El Conde Lucanor y hace que tus estudiantes empiecen a analizar el significado pero conectándolo a ellos mismos. Después ellos escriben y comparten qué tipo de estudiantes desean ser este año escolar en la clase. Los prepara mentalmente para la clase y sirve de
Looking for an engaging way to help students improve their speaking and listening skills? This collaborative partner resource is designed to encourage meaningful pair-sharing among students. It provides structured activities that get students talking, listening, and working together. Perfect for all subjects and grade levels, these easy-to-use templates and prompts foster critical thinking, active participation, and interpersonal communication. Whether you're focusing on language development, p
Spanish reflection for all levels of Spanish. Perfect for the start of the school year or for the first day back from break. This resources includes a prompt for each letter of E-S-P-A-Ñ-O-L. Use it individually or as a group!
Unlock the Future of Learning with Our AI Resource! Are you ready to engage your students in meaningful conversations about the role of artificial intelligence in the classroom? Our resource is designed specifically for teachers and students to explore, discuss, and reflect on AI's impact on education. ✅ What’s Included:Thought-provoking discussion promptsReflective activities tailored for middle school and high school.Insights on ethical considerations and the future of learningBilingual re
9th - 12th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Spanish
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Experience
We are Eliana and Virginia, bilingual teachers and friends. We have 15 years of experience in public schools and expertise in Spanish, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Lit, ELA, and AP English Language.
Teaching style
We welcome you into our classrooms where learning is messy (as it should be), voices are heard and nurtured, and relationships built.
Awards & shining teacher moments
2022 CA Teacher of the Year (Virginia Vasquez)
My own education history
Eliana has a BA in Spanish and Master's in Education from Occidental College.
Virginia has a BA in English Literary Studies from Occidental College and a Master's in Education from UCLA>
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