Exciting Spanish Club Ideas! (that you can use in your classroom too)
It's that time of year again! School is starting and that means clubs are back and running. It's important to kick off the year right...
Making Mundane Practice New and Engaging with ID Cards!
The beginning of Spanish 1 (or any novice class) can get boring fast! Kids are just repeating their names, where they are from and their...
Get Them Talking with Conversation Cards
Getting students talking in the target language can be tricky. A lot of times they want to revert back to English to talk about what...
Using Quizlet Live to Improve Students' Circumlocution Skills
Quizlet Live is a great new tool from the Quizlet team that allows teachers to create a cooperative learning game out of quizlet sets. I...
Reviewing for Tests and Exams the Metacognitive Thematic Way!
Exam time is coming around and students and teachers are revving up for review weeks. Every year when review week comes around, I feel...
Info-Gap: Must-Have Tool for the Proficiency Based Classroom
To get students speaking more in class with a purpose, info-gap activities are an easy tool. Info-gap activities require students to...