The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is given to students who have not graduated from a US High School, or have attended a non-US college, and are interested in pursuing Higher Ed studies in the United States. This is the breakdown of the test Listening 30 to 50 40 to 60 minutes adaptive short... Continue Reading →
Using the Frayer Model to learn L2
Frayer models are graphic organizers used to teach math concept and isolated vocab. Why not use it for L2 instruction?
Top 9 Spanish Sites for Learning (All Ages Welcome!)
This post is not totally altruistic. These sites are wonderful as centers, and you can prepare ahead with a vocabulary list and a rubric to give them for self-assessment. Here they are OnlineFreeSpanish.com - Grades: K-5, 6-8, 9-12 depending on ability. Adults can benefit from this website for numbers, common phrases, learning descriptions, and basic... Continue Reading →
Pizza Worksheet
Basically we just reviewed all that we already knew and used http://www.onlinefreespanish.com and found the game "Preparando Pizza". I simply listed all the vocabulary from the website, found the pics, and gave to the students to prepare their own meal tickets. The older students did a mathematical component using pricing per each "topping".
Teaching Emotions in Spanish
Using http://photovisi.com We applied using Kidspiration! Using PHOTOVISI.COM Amazing how much students love acting out emotions!
