Spanish for Children: Beginning with Vocabulary Rather than Grammar
This article discusses the argument of starting with vocabulary when teaching children Spanish. It then gives a list of resources and basic …
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Communicate in Spanish: Spanish Language Learning Using Exciting Writing Assignments
There are four communicative skills in language learning: reading, writing, listening and speaking. For most Spanish learners writing is a highly …
Continue ReadingLearning Spanish Verbs: How to Clear Up the Confusion with Tenses
Students who have trouble with Spanish verbs can be made more comfortable by learning how Spanish verbs behave in a totally consistent way (even …
Continue ReadingHow to Teach Commands to First Year Spanish Language Students
The following article describes a first year Spanish lesson plan for teaching basic commands in Spanish and includes examples to illustrate the …
Continue ReadingSpanish Classroom Activity: Use BINGO to Get Students Conjugating and Practicing Spanish Verbs
Get your students conjugating verbs with an interactive version of BINGO. Not only will they get to practice listening comprehension, they’ll …
Continue ReadingSpanish Classroom Activity: Spanish Pronunciation Exercise That Can Be Used with Any Vocabulary or Grammar
This activity lets your students practice pronunciation of target vocabulary while working on listening comprehension skills. Students will work in …
Continue ReadingSpanish Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns Exercise: A Classroom Activity Using Manipulatives to Practice
Get students working together in groups to form sentences using direct and indirect object pronouns. Each group will use manipulatives as they …
Continue ReadingSpanish Question and Answer Conversation Activity: Teach Students to Answer Questions in Spanish Using "Para" and "Porque"
This activity gives your students an opportunity to practice their Spanish conversation skills while responding to questions using …
Continue ReadingSpanish Conversation Activity: Teaching and Practicing Possessive Adjectives in Spanish While Using Previously Learned Vocabulary
Students in Spanish I will need to learn the possessive adjectives early on in the semester. The activity presented in this article gives your …
Continue ReadingHow to Teach Reflexive Verbs: Help Students Understand Why a Verb Is Reflexive in Spanish
Sometimes the best way to sort out when verbs are or aren’t reflexive is to jump in with both feet. This activity gives your students a chance …
Continue ReadingInteractive Spanish Activity: Writing About a Reading Passage in Spanish from Memory
This article presents a group activity for a Spanish teacher to use . This involves reading a passage and having the students write about it in …
Continue ReadingImprove Spanish Fluency: A Journal Writing Exercise to Expand Your Spanish Vocabulary
This article presents an activity that involves writing in a journal to improve Spanish fluency. Students will pick different real world type …
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