Tag Archives: novel

Resources for La Lucha

Posted on May 12, 2025 by SpanishPlans

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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How to print a glossary for a book

Posted on June 11, 2018 by SpanishPlans

In the past, we showed you how to take an entire text and put ALL of the words into a glossary. This is especiallu useful when you’ve written a class story and want to print a small booklet for … Continue reading →

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Quien fue… series

Posted on April 12, 2018 by SpanishPlans

One of my favorite books that I’ve added to my classroom library this year has actually been an authentic novel that is probably at the 3rd-5th grade reading level for native speakers, but has been a nice additional to my … Continue reading →

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Justo o Injusto

Posted on April 25, 2017 by SpanishPlans

While reading the Fluency Fast novel Esperanza by Carol Gaab, one of the main themes is la injusticia. While I know that some teachers use this book in high levels (2/3), I use it with my level 1 students in … Continue reading →