French Chat Mat: Chores Talking about household chores is a practical, everyday topic that helps French learners build useful vocabulary and practice high-frequency structures. The French Chat Mat: Chores gives students the language support they need to talk about responsibilities at home, describe routines, and ask or answer questions about who does what. With clear […]
Cucharas (Spoons): Verb Conjugation Game This fast-paced game reinforces Spanish verb conjugations—Cucharas! Students practice accuracy and quick recall of verb forms while having fun in a competitive group setting. How to Play: Divide students into small groups, seated around a table. In the middle of the table, place spoons (one fewer than the number of
Spanish Reading Activity for Learners: The First Thanksgiving Are you learning Spanish? Do you teach Spanish and you’re looking for an activity to develop your skills? Here is a reading and some extension activities to do just that. El Primer Día de Acción de Gracias El primer Día de Acción de Gracias se celebró en
Horoscope Activity for Learners of Spanish Bring high-interest reading into your Spanish classroom with this horoscope activity, where students learn personality vocabulary through zodiac sign descriptions and compare their traits to the readings. Perfect for building comprehension, sparking discussion, and extending learning with authentic horoscopes from Spanish-speaking countries. I love finding ways to do high-interest
Boost interpersonal speaking skills with this speed conversations world language activity. Students rotate through short, timed dialogues to introduce themselves, discuss personal topics, and stay in character using the target language. Includes a teacher guide, student conversation mat, useful phrases, setup instructions, extensions, and a detailed speaking rubric—perfect for building fluency and real-world communication. Teacher
World Language Class Project: My Vacation Home (Airbnb Project) Engage world language learners with the “My Vacation Home” Airbnb-style project. Students choose or design a vacation home in a target-language country, describe its features and location using present tense, and narrate a week-long stay using past tense verbs. Includes step-by-step tasks, sentence starters, vocabulary support,