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Playing with Flash Cards
I am a Spanish teacher who travels to different classrooms. I carry a lot in my bags, and it can be a painful at times. This is when having a set of flash cards can be really handy, instead of lugging tons of heavy materials around! Plus, my students really enjoy...
La Oruga Comelona
Since in many of my classes my students read "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle, and also to support the butterfly unit they explore in their homerooms, I came up with an adapted version which I love calling "la versión criolla" of Eric Carle's...
Bilingual Books for Spanish Class!
I always love bringing literature to support my lessons during the middle of a unit or to end a unit. I have found it difficult to find books that are well written in English and Spanish. Sometimes the translations are not very relevant to the original text in Spanish...
Game: Tierra y Mar
This is a fun and short game to keep your class moving. I like using tape to divide the area and also pictures to clearly mark "tierra" (land) and "mar" (sea). Have the class line up on one side and have them jump to where you say. If the child goes to the place...
And The Winners of The Noyo Spanish App Are…
Thank you so much for participating in the Noyo App download giveaway! The happy winners are...Terra Fewless and Jessie Solomon Fox!You will get the code to download Noyo! You have 48 hours to contact me! Have fun playing and teaching with Noyo!Everyone...
Noyo: The Perfect App for Spanish Class!
Technology has become a great teaching tool that goes hand in hand with language learning. You often hear that language educators are using Skype, interactive boards, Google Earth to take virtual trips, and many more kinds of technology to support their curriculum.I...
700 Likes = Giveaway!
I am so excited about hosting a new giveaway! This time I am looking to reach another magic number, "700 LIKES" on my Facebook page! You will be able to download my album "Play in Spanish" for a limited time!Ready, set, go!THIS IS HOW IT WORKS:1. ...
Pin the sunglasses on the sun!
Sol, sol, sol,amarillo es tu color.¡Es verano y llegó el calor!*How about playing "Ponle las gafas al sol" to welcome the summer in your Spanish classes? This chant is very short and easy to teach. You just need to create a paper sun with a few paper sunglasses and be...
Thank your students for the great school year!
The school year is ending for many of us. What a great opportunity to thank your students for the great school year. Visit my TPT store or click HERE to grab this freebie! A set of 4 certificates to let your students know how much you appreciate them!Enjoy!Carolina
Giveaway: A Download of “Más Canciones en Español” !!!
I am very excited to share that I am hosting a new giveaway! This time is a download of the album "Más Canciones en Español" by Sara Quintanar from Music with Sarah. Some of my lucky "likers" will get this awesome music to play at home or in their...
Teacher Appreciation Week Sale!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! What a great opportunity to celebrate along with you hosting a big sale on my website! Only this week, buy two of my CD's for $12 plus shipping! Hurry up! Sale ends on Friday, May 11, 2012! Visit my this HERE!This sale is filled of...
Why I teach About Cinco de Mayo in My Spanish Class
I remember my first year as a Spanish teacher in the United States. I was also new in the country and have to admit that I had never heard of "Cinco de Mayo." I was quietly walking into the school library when I suddenly heard "Happy Cinco de Mayo." Happy Cinco de...
Big Sale: All You Need for Spanish Class!!!
If you are just like me who loves getting ready for the new school year in advance, you will love the big sale I am hosting at my Teachers Pay Teachers store!!!You will find flash cards, teaching tips, coloring pages, e-books and more under $2.50!!! Hurry up! The sale...
Talento Nuevo! Sara y “Más Canciones en Español!”
I was very excited when I received Sara's music CD, "Más canciones en español." My excitement took on a life of its own when I listened to her songs. What a sweet and lovely voice! It's very nice to discover a new artist with a young voice and music that promote...
Celebrate Earth Day at Online Free Spanish!
I am always amazed at the amount of free quality resources you can find on Online Free Spanish, and the best thing is that many of them can be used with different age groups and levels. They have put together a set of lessons and games to help you and your...
