As world language teachers, we have been integrating SEL connections into our practice since the beginning of time.
For this reason, I want to remind you of several ideas for SEL connections that could take place these last weeks of Spanish class.
Category: student engagement
Mania Musical in Spanish Class Explained
So, you have seen many Spanish teachers talk about it, but perhaps you still have questions.
For this reason, I decided to create a blog post beyond the regular music activities in Spanish class to address March Music Madness in high school Spanish classes.
February Spanish Class Ideas – Valentine’s Day in Spanish Class
Today, I want to share with you a few details of what is on my plan for this month as well as some Día del amor y la amistad classroom activities and ideas for the high school Spanish classroom.
Spanish Vocabulary Games for Any Lesson: “Adivina qué” + Suggested Variations
In this blog post, I explain how you can play & adapt a super high engagement game for Spanish class with any target vocab/phrases and with any level.
Social Emotional Learning with Effective Spanish Class Routines that Work
Social Emotional Learning is not one more thing to add to our practice, in fact, many World Language teachers have been integrating masterfully it to their practice for a long time. In this blog post, I share three ways to embed SEL into every day effective routines so you don't have to reinvent the wheel.
What I Did With Songs in my Spanish Classroom and It Did Not Work
In my previous post, I shared about using music lesson plans as authentic resource with songs for Spanish class. Music is life and a universal language in our world language …
End of the Year (or Semester) Activities for Spanish Class
The countdown begins after our November break. We are exhausted, yet we still want to make sure our motivation level stays significantly higher than our learners' motivation. Engaging students is possible even in these last two weeks by intentionally working smarter and not harder!
Music & Spanish Songs for Class
One of my favorite forms of authentic resources to use in our Spanish classes is music. My students enjoy acquiring language through engaging Spanish songs for class. Music in general …
Practical Ideas for End of the Year Spanish Activities (and Other Languages Too)
Looking for engaging end of the year ideas for Spanish class? Then, you are in the right place. I have a ton of fun, flexible, on target language, and interactive end of the year ideas for the Spanish classroom to share with you that I used with with my learners with much success!
My Cinco de Mayo Activities for Spanish Class from a Mexican Teacher to the World
Looking for Cinco de Mayo lesson plans that make a real connection to this often misinterpreted holiday? Not only that, in this blog post, you will find five ways to take Cinco de Mayo to Another Level inside your Spanish classes. Which ones have you tried already?