I always worked in schools that required some multiple-choice tests. It’s great and all when students can fill in bubbles correctly and prove they learned something. But I want to see them use the language. And that’s where an engaging…
Sometimes a good Spanish movie is just what you need in class. Used appropriately, films can be a perfect way to spark interest when beginning a unit, for subs who don’t speak Spanish… or that day when you’re getting over…
There are a lot of intricacies and nuances to teaching Spanish commands. You start thinking, “No problem – commands – piece of cake”, but then you realize that students get confused by positive and negative commands. Next, you add the…
Oh, hey there! Long time, no see! I don’t know about you, but I’ve been a little absent for the last 11.5 months. And by absent, I mean constantly stressed to the extent that I sometimes have trouble taking a…
INSIDE: 10 free digital Spanish resources. 🙌🏻 ¡Hola! Dianna here from La Profe Plotts. My birthday is this week and it is kind of a big one. (Hint: I’m turning a word that rhymes with Morty 🥴). To celebrate…
Bingo isn’t just for old people. It can also be a fun review game for Spanish vocabulary! This post explains step-by-step how to make digital and paper Bingo games for your classes. All you need is a topic with at…
Inside: Ideas for Black History Month in Spanish class, and beyond. The year 2020 shook us up, in many ways. And here in 2021, Black History Month has many Spanish teachers thinking much harder about representation and equity.Some Spanish teachers…
Do your students struggle to master the usage of gustar and verbs like gustar? Check out these Gustar Spanish Activities for Verbs Like Gustar and your students will be using gustar, chocar, doler, encantar, interesar, and fascinar correctly in no…
Digital, Engaging, Free… You’ll DEFinitely love them! Get it? Digital, Engaging, Free… DEFinitely?! I know, I’m so clever. *takes a bow* Follow me for more dad jokes. 💁♀️🤪 Okay, but on to these resources. We all know 2020 is #theliteralworst…
Inside: Distance resources for Day of the Dead in Spanish class. As Día de Muertos approaches, many of us are looking for distance-friendly options for Day of the Dead instead of our usual plans (hello, 2020… le sigh). The good news…
