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Weather you are an elementary, middle or high school language teacher, I am glad you made it here! On this website you will find teaching tips, strategies and resources to support your teaching journey.

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Back-To-School Bilingual Blog Hop

by FunSpanish | Aug 19, 2014 | Tech | 2 Comments

I am so excited to be part of this bilingual blog hop that will help you get ready for the new school year. 19 bilingual teachers have teamed up to share with you all these amazing resources that I hope will make your transition to the new school year easier. If you...

Bringing Different Rhythms to Class {Cultural Corner}

by FunSpanish | Aug 17, 2014 | culture, teaching strategies, teaching tips | 3 Comments

I am one of those Spanish teachers that loves singing in class for many reasons.Through songs, students learn new vocabulary, internalize grammar structures that may be useful in the future, and explore vocabulary in context - and singing along to a tune is a great...

Exit Tickets in Spanish Class {Teaching Strategies}

by FunSpanish | Aug 6, 2014 | teaching strategies | 5 Comments

The "Exit Ticket" is a technique used by many teachers in different subjects. It's usually utilized at the end of the class before the students leave your classroom. It is used as a way to check for understanding, to clarify concepts in preparation for the following...

Back to School: Teachers Pay Teachers Sale

by FunSpanish | Jul 30, 2014 | Tech | 0 Comments

We are all getting ready for our next Back to School Sale on Teachers pay Teachers. Stay tuned!An InLinkz Link-upCarolina

Seating Charts for Spanish Class {Facebook Corner}

by FunSpanish | Jul 28, 2014 | Classroom management, Facebook Corner, Seating Charts | 0 Comments

Conversaciones de maestros en nuestra página de Facebook Jodi says:"Do you have any good ideas for seating plans? I have 22 classes and can hardly remember the students names!Think it would work if I assigned a number to each student?"Joe: How many students?...

12 Free Interactive Websites for Spanish Class

by FunSpanish | Jul 10, 2014 | free, games, games in Spanish, interactive sites | 2 Comments

It's amazing how many free resources for learning and teaching languages are available at no cost. Many of these websites can be used during class with your students or as support to your program at home. I recommend, however, that you take the time to explore the...

Inti Raymi in Spanish Class {Facebook Corner}

by FunSpanish | Jul 5, 2014 | Facebook Corner, Inti Raymi | 0 Comments

Conversaciones de maestros en nuestra página de Facebook Angie says:"Hola, I am trying to do a lesson plan about Inti Raymi, the sun festival in Peru. Any suggestions? I can't find anything online. Thanks!!”Kimberly I don't but I'd love to see the lesson...

Resources for Spanish Class {Facebook Corner}

by FunSpanish | Jul 1, 2014 | Facebook Corner, Resources for Spanish Class | 0 Comments

Conversaciones de maestros en nuestra página de Facebook Sandra says:"This is a crazy question but I am teaching Spanish to kids on a grant and they are asking us to spend the money that is left over which is a lot of money. I want ideas of great resources that I...

Favorite Music for Spanish Class

by FunSpanish | May 20, 2014 | music, song, songs | 0 Comments

I remember ten years ago it was so difficult to find good music to teach Spanish to children, especially at the elementary level. I am so glad that talented teachers have created new music to enrich our classes. Here is a list of my favorite singers in random order:1....