Fun For Spanish Teachers
A blog about resources for language teachers of preschool and elementary-aged children.
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¡Hola! Thanks for stopping by! If you are all about teaching Spanish to children, this is the right place to be. This blog is the place where I can connect virtually with other teachers, share my experiences in the classroom, and give back to the teaching community. Whether you’re a new or veteran teacher, we can always learn from each other! So just let me welcome you with a big bienvenida!
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FREE HALLOWEEN GAME FOR ELEMENTARY SPANISH
This is a fun Halloween game for lower elementary Spanish. In preparation for the game, print the pages more than once, laminate them, and put them in a bag. Use the big flashcards to introduce or review the emotions vocabulary in this game. You can also use the cards...
DAY OF THE DEAD RESOURCES FOR SPANISH CLASS
If you explore my blog, you will find a few posts related to The Day of the Dead. This celebration takes many forms in Spanish speaking countries, and it also changes names and meanings in the different countries. In some countries, it's just one more name on the...
Traditional Songs for Elementary Spanish
I love finding opportunities to bring the sounds of traditional and authentic music to my Spanish classes. Music is also a way to show students the diversity of the different Latino cultures. The Hummingbird Sings invites you as a teacher to take your students on a...
HALLOWEEN MOVEMENT CARDS IN SPANISH
My students really love the Movement Cards I shared on Spanish Playground. I though I will surprise them with a Halloween version! My students have been talking about Halloween since the middle of September. Halloween time is an opportunity to make connections with...
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH RESOURCES
Every year since 1988, when President Ronald Reagan first implemented Hispanic Heritage Month, the United States recognizes September 15 to October 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month. It's a month to celebrate the different Hispanic cultures and their contributions to the...
PHOTO BOOTH PROPS AND REJOINDERS IN SPANISH
I am so excited that I got to use these photo booth props and rejoinders in Spanish with my kindergarten students. I wanted to document their language acquisition experience from day one! Most of my kindergarten students come to class with a smile on their face, and I...
AN ACTIVITY FOR THE FIRST WEEKS OF SPANISH CLASS
I named this post "An Activity for the First Weeks of Spanish," but in reality this activity can be used any time during the school year. This activity is wonderful to get to know a little bit about your students, to make connections, and have fun! It has been adapted...
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT IN AN ELEMENTARY SPANISH CLASS
Classroom management is definitely a skill that you build with practice. And it's something that is constantly changing and evolving according to the different personalities of your students and classroom chemistry. What works with one class might not work with...
LA FRASE DE LA SEMANA IN ELEMENTARY SPANISH
Learn all about how to incorporate la frase de la semana into the routine of your Spanish class.
Spanish Interactive Notebooks in Grades K-1
I strongly believe that teaching a language through movement, games, and songs should be the main approach when teaching young learners. However, this age group also enjoys engaging in some hands on activities. After all, most young children...
“MUST HAVE” FOR ELEMENTARY SPANISH TEACHERS
This a list of what I have in my classroom and can't survive a school year without any of these materials. Chime: Sometimes we need breaks from using call-and-response chants or clapping our hands. I have found a three tone chime* that works well because it gives...
MANZANITA DEL PERÚ: TRADITIONAL POEM AND GAME
This is a short traditional poem that is perfect to teach a little bit of geography of the Spanish speaking countries, and also numbers from 1 to 10. Use a map to locate Perú. If you have technology at handy, take a virtual trip to Perú using Google Earth. You can...
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