Looking for the perfect way to ease first-day jitters in Spanish 1? Start Day one in Spanish class with confidence by teaching cognates! Teaching Spanish-English cognates is my favorite way to build confidence—and it works year-round, too! Cognates are words that look and sound similar in both languages (like animal, chocolate, or inteligente). Show students that they already know 100+ Spanish words on day one!

There are so many misconceptions about what Cinco de Mayo celebrates. Our job as Spanish teachers is to help students go beyond the tacos and sombreros to understand the true meaning and history behind Cinco de Mayo—and make it engaging and memorable in the process. Make that happen with these Spanish Cinco de Mayo activities!

Resources, activities & ideas for teaching Mexican food / La Comida Mexicana in Spanish class! Use on Cinco de Mayo or the end of the year

5 activities for students to learn spring vocabulary words in Spanish. Keep kids engaged and learning Spanish vocabulary until Spring Break

Decorate classroom bulletin boards and visually support students with Spanish word walls! Provide meaningful input, make language visible,

March is here, and that means—March Madness has arrived! It's the perfect time to add basketball vocabulary to Spanish class. 3 activities

Want to celebrate St Patrick's Day in Spanish class? Celebrate el Día de San Patricio with Tengo Suerte writing coloring activity en español

Activities for teaching St. Patrick's Day vocabulary words in Spanish class! No-prep printable games & worksheets for beginning students

Teaching food vocabulary in Spanish is my favorite unit for Spanish 1. Get middle school & high school students engaged and learning Spanish

Looking for a fun way to introduce or review Spanish vocabulary? Give students a Spanish word search puzzle! There are so many benefits to