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I'm Joshua Cabral and I have been teaching French and Spanish at the elementary, middle and high school levels for 29 years. I create authentic reading, writing, speaking and listening activities that support students as they rise in proficiency and communicate with confidence.
I regularly present and keynote on language teaching methodology and cultural competence at state, regional and national conferences. I also conduct school-based professional development workshops throughout the United States. I host the World Language Classroom Podcast with new episodes published every Monday.
I dedicate a portion of the revenue earned through my TPT store to the financial support of students and teachers in schools in Nicaragua and Haiti.
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25 Warm-Up, Starter Activities and Do Nows for the Language Class
25 Warm-Up, Starter Activities and Do Nows for the Language ClassClass starters (often called Warm-Ups, Do-Nows or Quick Questions) are a great way to set the tone for the work to be done in a class. It is also a great opportunity to have students review vocabulary and grammar regularly so that the concepts stay active. These activities are also an effective tool for class management, particularly when students know that they are receiving a grade for the work. This document includes 25 ideas
5th - 12th
French, Spanish, World Languages
Spanish Preterite (Irregular Verbs) Digital Task Cards (50 Boom Cards)
Spanish Preterite (Irregular Verbs) Digital Task Cards (50 Boom Cards) No printing, cutting, or laminating, just assign the decks to your students and you are ready to go. Students can get immediate feedback on their progress and you get several teacher reporting tools. A fun, effective, and engaging way for students to work with verbs in Spanish. When you purchase this resource you receive a PDF with a link to the digital task cards on the Boom Learning Site. The deck will be added to your e
5th - 10th
Spanish
Also included in: Spanish Digital Task Cards Verb Form Bundle (Boom Cards)
Bundle of 15 Quick Win PD Courses for Language Teachers, Spanish, French & More
This Ready for Tomorrow Quick Win PD Bundle includes 15 courses for world language teachers. Each one is focused on real classroom strategies you can implement right away. Whether you're teaching novice, intermediate or advanced students, these courses are designed to help you: Teach vocabulary for real communication Plan intentional tasks that build proficiency Engage students in meaningful reading and writing Use authentic resources with confidence Create classroom experiences that motivat
5th - 12th
French, Other (World Language), Spanish
Spanish Numbers 1-100 Powerpoint Activities
Spanish Numbers 1-100 Powerpoint ActivitiesThis powerpoint presents the Spanish numbers 1-100. It is broken down for easy comprehension and demonstrates how to put numbers together (ie treinta y cinco). There are also several activities for students to identify and say the numbers. This is a great way to introduce the numbers or can be used as a review. *Based on comments I have done a thorough review of the powerpoint and updated a few issues.
5th - 10th
Spanish, World Languages
Spanish Classroom Objects Task Cards, Vocabulary
Spanish Classroom Objects Task Cards, VocabularyYour students will have fun practicing their classroom object vocabulary with these Spanish Task Cards. Just print and cut out the task cards and you are ready for over 10 engaging and interactive activities in the classroom. Each task card activity includes:Vocabulary list with pictures11 Detailed Task Card Activity Descriptions: Do Nows, Fast Finishers, Exit Tickets, Station Activities, Scoot, Differentiation, Back to Back, Board Games, Quiz Gam
5th - 10th
Spanish, World Languages
World Language Assessment Rubrics: Presentational, Interpersonal, Interpretive
World Language Assessment Rubrics: Presentational, Interpersonal, InterpretiveThese rubrics will assist you in concretely assessing students using the ACTFL Proficiency Levels and Text Types. Each rubric can used with any prompt or proficiency level. This resource includes:ACTFL Text Type/Proficiency Level Descriptions with ExamplesIndividual Interpersonal Rubrics for Student ReferenceInterpersonal Planning and Rubric Teacher SheetInterpersonal Assessment Score Sheet (for entire class)Interpers
5th - 12th, Higher Education
French, Spanish, World Languages
Spanish Greetings & Introductions Digital, Google Slides™ Vocabulary Activities
Spanish Greetings and Introductions Vocabulary ActivitiesDigital, Google Slides™This Google Slide™ activity gives your students opportunities to identify words, then identify and read words, and then to practice spelling. Be sure to watch the video in the preview so that you can see how it works. The slides/activities:Vocabulary review or reference slideStudents identify words from 4 answer choicesStudents match words Magic SquaresStudents write wordsAbsolutely no prep needed. Just share with s
3rd - 10th
Spanish
Spanish Beginner Topics Digital, Google Slides™ Vocabulary Activities Bundle
Spanish Beginner Topics Digital, Google Slides™ Vocabulary Activities BundleDigital, Google Slides™Be sure to take a look at the second bundle of Spanish vocabulary topics.These Google Slide™ activities gives your students opportunities to identify words, phrases or pictures, then to identify and read words, and then to practice spelling. Be sure to watch the video in the preview so that you can see how it works. Topics included in this bundle:Greetings and IntroductionsNumbers 1-100ColorsDays,
3rd - 10th
Spanish
Spanish Rooms in the House Interactive Powerpoint Activities
Spanish Rooms in the House Interactive Powerpoint ActivitiesThis powerpoint begins by showing pictures of rooms in the house with the Spanish words. There are then five different activities for students to practice the vocabulary. All of the animation is set up. All you have to do is click through the slides. **Be sure to download the free preview so that you can see the different activities. Students really enjoy this because of the interesting animation.
4th - 10th
Spanish, World Languages
190 French Vocabulary and Verb Form Activities (Do Nows, Fast Finishers)
This file contains 190 French Vocabulary and Verb Form Activities called "Carrés.".
These activities sell for $2.49 (sets of 12), or over $39.00 for all 16 sets (190 activities). This bundle is offered at a 50% discount: $19.00
Topics:
Animals
City Places
Class Objects
Clothing
Food and Drinks
Fruits and Vegetables
Furniture
Jobs and Professions
Transportation
ER Verbs
IR Verbs
RE Verbs
Regular Verbs
Irregular Verbs
Spell-Change Verbs
Accent-Change Verbs
Activity Description:
These Carrés
5th - 11th
French, World Languages
11 Spanish Verb Form/Tenses Speaking Activities with Playing Cards (No Prep)
This file contains 11 Spanish Verb Form/Tense Speaking Activities with Playing Cards that require no prep.
Topics:
AR Verbs
Regular Verbs
Irregular Verbs
Reflexive Verbs
Present Progressive
Stem-Change Verbs
Present Perfect
Preterite (regular verbs)
Preterite (irregular verbs)
Preterite (regular & irregular verbs)
Imperfect
These activities sell individually for $2.29, or over $25.00 for all 11 activities. This bundle is offered at a 50% discount: $12.00
Activity Description:
This activit
5th - 11th
Spanish, World Languages
French Beginner Topics Digital, Google Slides™ Vocabulary Activities Bundle
French Beginner Topics Digital, Google Slides™ Vocabulary Activities BundleDigital, Google Slides™Take a look at the Second Bundle with more vocabulary topics.These Google Slide™ activities gives your students opportunities to identify words, phrases or pictures, then to identify and read words, and then to practice spelling. Be sure to watch the video in the preview so that you can see how it works. Topics included in this bundle:Greetings and IntroductionsNumbers 1-100ColorsDays, Months & the
3rd - 10th
French
180 Spanish Vocabulary and Verb Form Activities (Do Nows, Fast Finishers)
This file contains 180 Spanish Vocabulary and Verb Form Activities called "Cuadrados.".
Topics:
Animals
City Places
Class Objects
Clothing
Food and Drinks
Fruits and Vegetables
Furniture
Jobs and Professions
Transportation
AR Verbs
IR Verbs
ER Verbs
Regular Verbs
Irregular Verbs
Stem-Change Verbs
These activities sell for $2.49 (sets of 12), or over $37.00 for all 15 sets (180 activities). This bundle is offered at a 50% discount: $18.00
Activity Description:
These Cuadrados activities hav
5th - 11th
Spanish, World Languages
French Regular ER Verbs Writing Activity, Interactive Game
French Regular ER Verbs Writing Activity, Interactive Game
A Vos Risques is an interactive powerpoint game with many opportunities for students to practice and review verb forms in French. Be sure to download the preview file to see how the activity works.
Set-Up and Play:
--Divide the class into teams of 3-4.
--Teams choose a square and say the number. The teacher clicks on the number to reveal subject/verb pairs.
--The team says or writes the verb forms. A click on that screen will rev
5th - 10th
French, World Languages
Spanish Numbers 1-100 Digital, Google Slides™ Vocabulary Activities
Spanish Number 1-100 Vocabulary ActivitiesDigital, Google Slides™This Google Slide™ activity gives your students opportunities to identify words for numbers, then identify and read words, and then to practice spelling. Be sure to watch the video in the preview so that you can see how it works. The slides/activities:Vocabulary review or reference slideStudents identify numbers from 4 answer choicesStudents match numbers and wordsStudents write wordsAbsolutely no prep needed. Just share with stud
3rd - 10th
Spanish
Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives Speaking Activity for Small Groups
Spanish Demonstrative Adjectives Small Group Speaking Activity
This fun and engaging speaking activity is a great opportunity for students to practice Demonstrative Adjectives. It requires very little preparation time.
Includes these demonstrative adjective forms: este/esta/estos/estas and ese/esa/esos/esas
Set-Up and Play:
Students can do this activity in groups of 2 or 3. Each group needs a copy of the game board, one die, and 36 bingo chips (or the squares on page 6 cut up).
Players tak
4th - 12th
Spanish, World Languages
French Rooms in the House Interactive Powerpoint Activities
French Rooms in the House Interactive Powerpoint ActivitiesThis powerpoint begins by showing pictures of rooms in the house with the French words. There are then five different activities for students to practice the vocabulary. All of the animation is set up. All you have to do is click through the slides. **Be sure to download the free preview so that you can see the different activities. Students really enjoy this because of the interesting animation.
4th - 10th
French, World Languages
Spanish Irregular Preterite Speaking Activity (Naufragio)
Spanish Irregular Preterite Speaking Activity (Naufragio)Your Spanish students will build their proficiency, polish up their verb forms, and create increasingly complex sentences with this dynamic and interactive speaking activity. Naufragio encourages strategic thinking and friendly competition. In each of the 80 squares, subject pronouns and infinitives drive meaningful sentence creation. Players use a colored pencil to claim squares and by forming rows they earn points as they sharpens their
5th - 10th
Spanish, World Languages
Also included in: Spanish Past Tenses Speaking Activities Bundle (Naufragio)
Spanish Classroom Objects Digital, Google Slides™ Vocabulary Activities
Spanish Classroom Objects Vocabulary ActivitiesDigital, Google Slides™This Google Slide™ activity gives your students opportunities to identify pictures, then identify and read words, and then to practice spelling. Be sure to watch the video in the preview so that you can see how it works. The slides/activities:Vocabulary review or reference slideStudents identify pictures from 4 answer choicesStudents match words to picturesStudents match pictures to wordsMagic SquaresStudents write wordsAbsol
3rd - 10th
Spanish
Activities with Passé Composé in French-25 Activities (130 Pages)
This product has everything you need to get your students listening, writing and speaking in the Passé Composé in French. There are 25 individual activities (over 130 pages) that will have your students working very effectively with all forms of the Passé Composé. Each activity includes an explanation of how it is done along with examples and images to help with understanding. The activities are broken down by topic: être, avoir, regular and irregular past participles.
There are enough activ
5th - 10th
French, World Languages
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Experience
I'm Joshua Cabral and I have been teaching French and Spanish at the elementary, middle and high school levels for 29 years. I create authentic reading, writing, speaking and listening activities that support students as they rise in proficiency and communicate with confidence.
I regularly present and keynote on language teaching methodology and cultural competence at state, regional and national conferences. I also conduct school-based professional development workshops throughout the United States. I host the World Language Classroom Podcast with new episodes published every Monday.
I dedicate a portion of the revenue earned through my TPT store to the financial support of students and teachers in schools in Nicaragua and Haiti.
Teaching style
I am very communicative in my approach and create materials that allow students to engage authentically with French and Spanish.
Awards & shining teacher moments
I work closely with state, regional and national language organizations. I have received several "Best of Conference" awards and I have been invited to keynote over 15 national education conferences.
My own education history
I am Franco-American of Canadian descent. I have a DEUG (Diplôme d'Études Universitaires Générales), a BA in French and Spanish, an MA in Applied Linguistics and a CAGS in Instructional Leadership and Coaching from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. I have traveled, lived and studied in Europe, Canada and Latin America and have a strong interest in language policy and cultural enrichment.
Additional biographical information
I dedicate a portion of money earned through TPT to the financial support of students and teachers in school in Nicaragua and Haiti.
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