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Bablingua21, al igual que todos los materiales de Bablingua, está hecho por Laura y Álvaro. Laura es profesora de quinto curso (10 y 11 años). Álvaro tiene experiencia en Middle School (de 12 a 14), High School (14 a 18) y estudios superiores (desde 18 al infinito y más allá). Cuando preparamos los contenidos de Bablingua21 tenemos presentes todas esas … Read More
Movies for your Spanish class
Movies are a great way to teach culture. They can also be helpful when we take a day off, and we want our sub to have an easy day. Or you may want to use them as a reward to celebrate your students’ achievements. Whatever the reason, here’s a list with of our 10 favorite movies for your Spanish classes. … Read More
15 sueños – A super engaging reader
I’m sure you’re familiar with this situation: We celebrate Hispanic heritage month. We talk about remarkable Latino champions. Students research, and they make posters and presentations. And yet by the end of the school year, names such as Sonia Sotomayor or Diego Rivera don’t ring any bells. Why? And how can we fix that situation? Meaningful learning is all about … Read More
No lo digas (Taboo)
Objective: find strategies to explain words Required materials: cards and virtual board (see resources below) Preparation: none (once you print and cut the cards) Time: at least 30 minutes Number of students: at least 4 Resources: You can use this virtual board to keep score and time. Use this template to create your own set of cards or join Bablingua … Read More
Resuelve el misterio
Objective: practice yes/no questions (speaking) and learn some new words Required materials: use (
¡Buena suerte!
Objective: increase fluency and vocabulary review Required materials: at least 4 printed photos (see an example) Preparation: minimal Time: at least 15 minutes Number of students: 8 or more Directions: In this fun activity, some students will describe several photos to the whole class. The catch is that one of them won’t get an image, just a card that says … Read More
Encuentra a alguien que
Objective: encourage students to use Spanish in a conversation with other students Required materials: a copy of the handout for each student Preparation: minimal Time: about 40 minutes, depending on the class size. Number of students: this activity works better with classes over 10 students Resources: El fin de semana – Pretérito indefinido: PDF – Google slide Join Bablingua to … Read More
Una mentira
Objective: review tenses or vocabulary Required materials: none Preparation: none Time: at least 10 minutes Number of students: none Directions: Three trues and a lie is a popular activity that I like to use to review and practice what students learnt in previous classes. It could be a certain tense (pretérito indefinido) or vocabulary (familia).If you’d like the activity to … Read More
Test de personalidad
Objective: practice and learn useful adjectives Required materials: none Preparation: none Time: about 20 minutes (it depends on how many students share their results) Number of students: any Directions: Students love personality tests and they’ll have fun with this one. They can do it regardless of their level, and they all have the chance to participate.In a regular classroom, I … Read More