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Students explore a website newsgroup that focuses on the Spanish language and culture and that allows them to communicate with native Spanish speakers. They select a specific message, and respond in Spanish to the message.
A great Spanish lesson is yours for the taking, it incorporates listening, reading, writing, and creating art all while exploring Spanish language and culture. In groups, learners create scrapbooks and dialogue that describes multiple aspects of their family and family life. This is a really great lesson.
Explore writing sentences and using differnet sentence structures in the Spanish language. Analyze an excerpt from Christopher Columbus's journal and guess who wrote the entry. Write your own journal using Spanish vocabulary learned in class and the vocabulary presented.
Eighth graders examine the linguistic and cultural impact of the Arabic language and Islamic culture on the Spanish language. They analyze and label maps, listen to and differentiate between Spanish and Arabic music, and compare and contrast modern Eastern and Western popbmusic with traditional flamenco music and modern pop fusions.
Define the meaning of a cognate and use the concept to help Spanish-speaking ELLs connect their first language to English. Middle schoolers explore Latin roots to find cognates in both languages. They relate the Spanish and English word meanings. They also find words that are false cognates (don't share a root but have similar letter patterns).
Here is a way to practice using Spanish vocabulary about school. This exercise offers real-life examples of school items, oral practice, and ideas for working in pairs. Note: Using real-life examples is a great strategy in teaching a foreign language!
Young scholars create a Spanish fairy tale. In this Spanish lesson, students explore and create Spanish fairy tales. Young scholars listen to Spanish fairy tales then create their own. Students use Kerpoof to create their fairy tale and present to the class.
Uno, dos, tres! Teach your youngest Spanish language learners how to count from cero to diez with these practice sheets. They will read the word, say the word, and write the word on the lines provided. There are extra lines on the last page; is there any additional number related vocabulary you want to practice?
Students explore Spanish vocabulary. In this Spaninsh vocabulary activity, students create a vocabulary quilt with the definition, synonyms and antonyms for the word. Students also include a drawing for the word.
How do you develop fluency with a second or third langauge? With this plan, production teams examine the development of fluency by producing a movie in the language they are studying. Pronunciation and conversational skills are emphasized in this instructional activity, but the project description is pretty general. Type up a formal, clear explanation for your learners to help them plan their storyboards!