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Making Paper Boats in Spanish Camp
It has been a wonderful week sharing summer camp activities along with Julie of Mundo de Pepita. As a last activity to end our sharing, I propose making an origami boat, but first I suggest you teach this repetitive traditional song called "El barquito chiquitico."...
Activities for Parachute Time
Visit Mundo de Pepita's blog to read her exciting activity for summer camps in Spanish!A successful summer camp has a *play parachute! Parachute time is one of those activities where you can engage children of different ages to play together. I have also never met a...
Las Ollitas {Traditional Game}
Visit Mundo de Pepita's blog to read her exciting activity for summer camps in Spanish!This is a fun game that is played in many Latin American countries. It's simple, fun, and doesn't require much preparation. There are different versions of this game. I am...
¿Quién Soy? Game {Beach Ball Version}
Visit Mundo de Pepita's blog!Second day of sharing! Yay! This activity is for second graders and up! For this activity you will need *inflatable beach balls and permanent markers. This will be a great introduction activity. Distribute the balls to each child....
Summer in Spanish: Bubble Time!
Last year, Julie from Mundo de Pepita shared some ideas for summer camps. We decided to keep the tradition alive and here is my first sharing.Bubbles are always fun to add to your summer camp! It's a great opportunity to learn some opposite words such as sube, baja,...
Canción: El Monstruo de la Laguna
En una de mis exploraciones por canciones en YouTube me encontré con esta joya. Es una canción divertida que enseña las partes del cuerpo a ritmo de Cumbia. Además de ser divertida, usa un ritmo tradicional, tiene mucha repetición, lo que hace que sea de uso fácil en...
Using Centers in Spanish Class {Facebook Corner}
This space has been created to save all those awesome conversations happening on Fun for Spanish Teacher's Facebook page.Xtine says:"Hi all! My district is moving more towards a centers based learning and I was wondering if you have any suggestions...
An Activity to End the School Year … and Look to the Future
A few months ago I shared an ice-breaker activity to help students warm up after returning from winter break. It turns out that this activity can also be used as one to close the school year. It's a great activity to get everyone moving, using the language, and...
Yoga in Spanish Class
Yoga is an awesome brain break and energizer tool. I use a few Yoga poses in my classes to get my students moving and they love it. My students learn about 10 names of Yoga poses in Spanish and we use them throughout the school year. I use them as a quick way...
