Tag Archives: estar

Ser and Estar

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

One of my favorite grammar points to teach is the difference between the verbs SER y ESTAR. While both verbs mean “to be” in English, in Spanish they couldn’t be more different. I know many teachers use an acronym to … Continue reading →

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Using Magnets to teach Location

Posted on August 9, 2011 by

This activity feels like a game because students are engaged and they get to play with magnets. Little do they know, they are also following instructions in Spanish, and responding to verbal or written cues to accomplish a task. Using … Continue reading →

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Teaching Feelings

Posted on July 2, 2011 by

When teaching adjectives with estar for feelings, I take advantage of an “Emociones” poster, which the students love. I give each student a post-it note and have them write their name on it. They then stick it to the picture … Continue reading →

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Ser and Estar Resources

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

Ser and Estar Worksheets, Lessons, Resources Ser and Estar Unit Lesson Plan Packet: Spanish (19 pages) One of our BEST SELLERS: Teaching Ser and Estar (level I and II) through a 19 page document. Included are an ID badge, 7 … Continue reading →

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Ser and Estar

Posted on November 7, 2010 by

Teaching Ser and Estar (level 1) through a 19 page document. Included are an ID badge, guided notes packet, over four pages of worksheets, and a quiz. Answers to guided notes included. Your students will finally understand the difference between … Continue reading →

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