I learned about this activity many years ago from my college friend and one of the best Spanish teachers I know, Joanna Parrin. I’d love to give someone credit for...
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Mother’s Day is coming! As Mindshapers it is our duty to remind our students to quit buying lame gifts for their mothers, and to start trying a little harder. It isn’t...
We started using Bryce Hedstrom’s Special Person Interviews this year, and as all teachers providing comprehensible input have claimed, it’s pure genius. Bryce...
I’ve been working to provide a lot more comprehensible input for my students, and the cool part is that the kids do most of the work! This story was created by my...
We love Free Voluntary Reading! Besides language acquisition in general, my favorite time is when the students are putting their books away and pass my way to brag about...
We have another Spanish class story to share! These are Spanish II students providing a lot of fun twists to make our story more interesting. With great actors, a silly...
*Disclaimer: This video has nothing to do with language acquisition, but I know you need one more activity to do with your March Madness Spanish song winner. Let’s...
These senior girls and and I became very close after four years together, and their senior year we produced this lip dub of Alvaro Soler’s ‘El Mismo Sol’. We completed a...
Is it finally time for some output? Do the kids need a brain break? This is your chance! Create a few teams for camaraderie, or let them go rogue. Send one, two or three...
Need a Brain Break? Have to teach body parts? Love to dance? This song is pure gold. Find it here!
Although I’m currently providing a lot of comprehensible input for language acquisition, I’m also bound to a grammar-based curriculum. That means you’ll find some posts...