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If you aren’t convinced you need to incorporate reading, just listen to the students. Here’s what mine said about FVR. YouTube Tutorials: (1-4 minutes each) FVR Introduction Creating your own FVR Booklets Creating a glossary for texts Printing your own … Continue reading →

FVR tutorials

Posted on April 8, 2018 by

Printing your own FVR Booklets See our other tutorials on Youtube including: Creating your own FVR Booklets Creating a glossary for texts Printing your own booklets FVR accountability and ratings FVR recommendations Using MovieTalks as FVR readers Using student created … Continue reading →

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FVR reading with audiobooks

Posted on January 16, 2018 by

If you are thinking to yourself, “Another post about FVR?!”, then I would suggest this book by the legend himself, Stephen Krashen, The Power of Reading. That book has focused my attention to reading as a way for students to … Continue reading →

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FVR Accountability

Posted on December 4, 2017 by

I recently came across a post on Grant Boulanger’s blog written by Mónica Romero where she shows how she has students share what books they are reading during FVR (Free Voluntary Reading). Go ahead and read that post… go on, … Continue reading →

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FVR Graphic Novel Giveaway

Posted on November 23, 2017 by

This Thanksgiving we are thankful for such a supporting PLN and the amount that we have professionally grown thanks to all the ideas that you all share through blogs, conferences, and twitter. With the new release of Wooly’s La Dentista … Continue reading →

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Creating your own FVR Booklets

Posted on November 5, 2017 by

If you’ve been following our posts this year, you know we have been focusing a lot lately on FVR (free voluntary reading) as a tool for acquisition in the language learning classroom. Today we are going to show you how … Continue reading →

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FVR Classroom Library Labels

Posted on September 21, 2017 by

Sometimes my OCD takes over and my organization monster takes over. So I thought I would share the fruits of my labor with other teachers who want to organize their Spanish classroom library. We’ve got labels of 2 sizes and … Continue reading →

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What students are saying about FVR

Posted on May 17, 2017 by

In our most previous post, students shared how reading a novel in the target language made them feel, offering wonderful insight into the reading experience in the world language classroom. Another question we asked on a student survey, was for … Continue reading →

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FVR Printable Novels

Posted on March 20, 2017 by

After implementing Free Voluntary Reading (FVR) in my class this year, I’ve been looking for ways to add comprehensible readings for my novice level students. I originally started by adding our class stories to a binder. But something about a … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Novels for Spanish 1

Posted on October 15, 2018 by

One of my favorite things in my Spanish 1 class is implementing Free Voluntary Reading time (FVR) aka SSR. It is probably the most important thing we do in class. If you need convincing of that, then you need to … Continue reading →

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