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Fitting in: being part of the puzzle in school
Students in Spanish class practice “gustar” and work on presentational speaking with SEL task of community belonging. Continue reading
Teaching El Cucuy: A Fun Approach for Spanish Learners
Looking for a novel way to teach about the legend of El Cucuy, but don’t want to do the traditional activities of CI? I had to think about how I could get my students to be familiar with the story … Continue reading
Resources for La Lucha
This year was my first year using the book LA LUCHA by Melisa Lopez from FluencyMatters/Wayside Publishing. The book is a historical fiction book about a teenager year old named Javier who works in the fields picking crops alongside his … Continue reading
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Tagged cesar chavez, dolores huerta, farmworkers, la lucha, novel
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Engaging Group Activities for Spanish Reading Comprehension
In a Spanish class reading “La Lucha,” students analyzed chapter 6 by identifying 20 significant words. They collaborated in pairs to compare lists, ultimately agreeing on ten key words. This activity promoted deeper understanding of the text and vocabulary through repeated engagement, discussions, and potential follow-up writing assignments using the chosen words. Continue reading
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Tagged chapter summary, class novel, education, farmworkers, group discussion, la lucha, literacy, reading, teaching, teaching strategy, using AI, writing
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Essential Resources for World Language Instruction
As teachers look ahead for resources to request for the next school year, we are sharing a curated list of Subscriptions services or websites for World Language teachers. The list ranges from curricular resources that are targeted for language acquisition … Continue reading
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MMM 25 winding down, still time to win
We are in the last week of MMM, although the polls remain open until the end of the month, and the resources never expire. Check out our Round 2 and beyond Presentation with voting links. The 1st semifinal went back … Continue reading
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Win Prizes in Our March Music Madness Raffle!
Our March Music Madness is just under a month away and we’ve got some surprises in store. The first is the unveiling of our Teacher Bracket Prediction Challenge. Teachers can fill out a google form with their picks to try … Continue reading
Get Ready for March Music Madness ’25: Participate in the Bracket Tournament!
With a toddler and newborn, I haven’t posted as much as I would like the past year. But if there’s one thing that gets me foregoing sleep so I can work on creating… it’s the annual March Music Madness. We … Continue reading
Bracket Predictions
We are less than a week away from March Music Madness 2024. Plenty of time to get in on what will sure to be the highlight of the year for your students. We recently sat down with Claudio Elliot on … Continue reading
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SpanishPlansMMM March Music Madness 24
The 11th annual March Music Madness tournament is approaching and teachers are gearing up. Our MMM24 homepage has what you need. Don’t miss what students consistently call their favorite part of the year. Our 2024 bracket features 16 current songs … Continue reading
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