How to Teach Spanish Numbers, French Numbers 1-20, 1-100, 1-1000 In Part 1 of teaching French, Spanish numbers 1-1000, we discussed how to teach numbers 1-12. Today we’ll be focusing on numbers 13-1000. Teach numbers 13-20 using similar techniques from the last post. Repetition, gestures, whole body movements, playing with dice, etc. Another good idea is have students count while taking steps across the room. 1. Count with counting sheets. Younger students put a marker on each square as they…
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How to Teach Spanish Numbers, French Numbers 1-20, 1-100, 1-1000 Teaching numbers in another language is easy, right? Yes, but are you really teaching your students to master the French or…
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First Week of Spanish Class, French Class: How to Teach Using Immersion In my previous 4 posts, I’ve talked about why it’s so important to create an immersion atmosphere, how to…
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First Week of Spanish Class, French Class: How to Teach Using Immersion In my last post, I talked about why it’s so important to create an immersion atmosphere in your class…
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Free French, Spanish Lesson Plans!
August 7, 2017Want free French and Spanish lesson plans? Well, guess what? I just opened a Free Resource Library for World Language teachers! Join thousands of other teachers who are already have…
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How to Teach Tricky Verb Tenses and Grammar, Part 2
February 28, 2017In the first 2 parts of this series, you learned how native speakers learn differently than language students and how to break down tricky verb tenses into manageable chunks by teaching…
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How to Teach Tricky Verb Tenses and Grammar, Part I
February 28, 2017Don’t you just love teaching tricky verb tenses? Nope, not really! In particular, the past tenses and the subjunctive can be so troublesome to teach. But why are they so hard to teach?…
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How Native Speakers Learn Differently Than Language Students
February 28, 2017When I applied for a new teaching position this month, it made me realize how much my language teaching philosophy has changed as a result of raising my own kids bilingually.…
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You know you’re ready for the school year to be over when: A. You find yourself secretly daydreaming about your summer vacation plans. B. You started the daily countdown to summer…
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20 Ways to Get Your Students Speaking in the Target Language, Part 1
November 30, 2016Know what makes my language teacher heart break? When I tell people that I am a French and Spanish teacher and they proceed to tell me that they took X number…
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Recipes and Resources – A Tasty Combination!
November 14, 2016For many of my Thanksgiving resource descriptions, I write, “Need some time to bake pies and clean the house before your guests arrive or to pack before you travel to visit relatives?…
