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Storytelling in Early Spanish Language Learning
Storytelling serves as an essential component of the language-learning classroom:…
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Grades K-2 CENTERS + VOCAB DESCRIPTION COLOREARpapel, marcadores, es mi…
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Routines are the bedrock of success for younger learners. Students…
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Eq. Guinea- Goliath Frogs
EQUATORIAL GUINEA: The Goliath Frog of Equatorial Guinea is the…
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Newsletter, 25-26 (4)
AUGUST 22: ¡Hola! This week, students in fourth grade began learning…
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Cuba- René Portocarrero
CUBA: René Portocarrero was a self-taught Cuban artist. His paintings…
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International Studies
My school does our “International Studies” unit a little differently…
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Travels: Greece
Highlights: Athens- Open Air Ancient Greek Theater Performance, Hop On/Hop…
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Mission Possible — Just Not Likely.
Soundtrack The “Pato” Play (2024-25) ACT 1: Pato (Duck) does…
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Summer Packet 2024
PREVIOUS YEARS: Link to ALL SUMMER PACKETS! My Dear Friends, Fellow…
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Duolingo Language Tips: The 2023–24 Archive
The posts below are language tips written for anyone taking…
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Semester Update, 23-24 (4)
SEMESTER 2 Week 00: Students worked on memorizing lines for…
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Semester Update, 23-24 (3)
SEMESTER 1 This semester, students reviewed some basic Spanish language…
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Semester Update, 23-24 (2)
SEMESTER 1 This semester, students started with a few basic…
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Semester Update, 23-24 (1)
SEMESTER 1 This semester, students first differentiated between España (Spain-…
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Semester Update, 23-24 (K)
SEMESTER 1 This semester, students started with the basics: What…
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The Day Kindergarteners Shipped Bread Through the Panama Canal
The first year I taught about Panama, Pato (my stuffed…
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Week 11: Declutter Your Sentences and Say What Matters
Around the holiday season, I like to declutter and clean in preparation…
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Week 10: Use Wordle to Practice Your Target Language
Calling all Word Enthusiasts! The Wordle is back! Ahem. That is to…
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Pato and the Giant Cup of Coffee
Story → song/video → activity → cultural connection English Version…
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