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Learn interesting facts about Cuba! First, watch this video about Cuba. Then, fill in the blanks with the missing information and add some color to the country fact sheet. (English & Spanish versions included.) Create a mini-poster all about CUBA! For even more culture-based fun (or extra credit) make Ropa Vieja using the recipe at the end! Country clipart courtesy of Educlips! Teacher Tip! View other videos like this under my YouTube playlist: Spanish-Speaking Countries of the World! For access to all of my videos on Spanish basics & culture for kids, subscribe to my YouTube channel! Mi Camino Spanish™

Learn interesting facts about BOLIVIA! First, watch this video about BOLIVIA. Then, fill in the blanks with the missing information and add some color to the country fact sheet. (English & Spanish versions included.) Create a mini-poster all about BOLIVIA. Finally, present your findings to the rest of the class! Teacher Tip! View other videos like this under my YouTube playlist: Spanish-Speaking Countries of the World! For access to all of my videos on Spanish basics & culture for kids, subscribe to my YouTube channel! Mi Camino Spanish™

Learn interesting facts about GUATEMALA! First, watch this video about GUATEMALA. Fill in the blanks with the missing information and add some color to the country fact sheet. (English & Spanish versions included.) Create a mini-poster all about GUATEMALA. Present your findings to the rest of the class! Teacher Tip! View other videos like this under my YouTube playlist: Spanish-Speaking Countries of the World! For access to all of my videos on Spanish basics & culture for kids, subscribe to my YouTube channel! Mi Camino Spanish™

Learn interesting facts about the DOMINICAN REPUBLIC! First, watch this video about the Dominican Republic Fill in the blanks with the missing information and add some color to the country fact sheet. (English & Spanish versions included.) Create a mini-poster all about DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. Present your findings to the rest of the class! Teacher Tip! View other videos like this under my YouTube playlist: Spanish-Speaking Countries of the World! For access to all of my videos on Spanish basics & culture for kids, subscribe to my YouTube channel! Mi Camino Spanish™

Learn interesting facts about PANAMA! First, watch this video about Panama. Fill in the blanks with the missing information and add some color to the country fact sheet. (English & Spanish versions included.) Present your findings to the rest of the class! Create a mini-poster all about PANAMA! Teacher Tip! View other videos like this under my YouTube playlist: Spanish-Speaking Countries of the World! For access to all of my videos on Spanish basics & culture for kids, subscribe to my YouTube channel! Mi Camino Spanish™

Learn interesting facts about VENEZUELA! First, watch this video about VENEZUELA. Then, fill in the blanks with the missing information and add some color to the country fact sheet. (English & Spanish versions included.) Label the Spanish-speaking countries, including Venezuela, on the map of South America! Finally, present your findings to the rest of the class! Teacher Tip! View other videos like this under my YouTube playlist: Spanish-Speaking Countries of the World! For access to all of my videos on Spanish basics & culture for kids, subscribe to my YouTube channel! Mi Camino Spanish™

DIY Spanish Camp - Everything you need in one place! (111 pages total!) Are you running a Spanish Camp and not sure where to start? After years of running my own Spanish Camp for students ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade, I have come up with an easy-to-follow and comprehensive guide for delivering a camp that students will love! By following my DIY Spanish Camp, you’ll have absolutely everything you’ll need to run a fun and engaging camp! The recommended duration of this DIY Spanish Camp is 5 days with each day of camp running approximately 4-6 hours. Choose the countries you want to visit and the order you want to follow. The guide suggests a possible itinerary, but it is meant to be flexible based on your specific needs. If you are running a full day camp, use all the suggested activities and visit all the countries. For a shorter camp, omit some of the activities or travel to fewer countries. This camp can be held either indoors or outdoors! Table of Contents… DIY Spanish Camp Overview Camp Kick Off ! Ready to Travel! Welcome, Name Tags, Camp Rules & Ice Breaker Passport Template “Hacer la Maleta” Game & Activity Travel Journal Running Your Camp Day-by-Day (see below for more detail) SPAIN Boarding Passes, Passport Stamps & Currency Activities, Crafts & Games Recipes (Tortilla Española, Paella & Virgin Sangria) PUERTO RICO Boarding Passes & Passport Stamps Activities, Crafts & Games Food (Arroz con Gandules) CUBA Boarding Passes, Passport Stamps & Currency Activities, Crafts & Games Recipe (Ropa Vieja) COSTA RICA Boarding Passes, Passport Stamps & Currency Activities, Crafts & Games Recipe (Gallo Pinto) PERU Boarding Passes, Passport Stamps & Currency Activities, Crafts & Games Recipe (Chicha Morada) ARGENTINA Boarding Passes, Passport Stamps & Currency Activities, Crafts & Games Food & Drink (Empanadas & Yerba Mate) MEXICO Boarding Passes, Passport Stamps & Currency Activities, Crafts & Games Recipes (Traditional Guacamole, Mexican Mole Sauce & Agua de Fresa)

It’s Earth Day! / ¡Es el Día de la Tierra! Use this fun story to talk to your students about Earth Day in both English & Spanish! This ebook is a fun resource to use to guide a discussion about the significance of Earth Day and simple things that we all can do together to take care of our planet! ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: Earth Day clipart courtesy of Kate Hadfield Designs! Toon clipart courtesy of Ron Leishman Digital Toonage! Weather clipart courtesy of Creating4 the Classroom!

Use this overview of conjugation regular verbs in the imperfect tense and supporting worksheets with your students. A great homework item, assessment, or just for extra practice. Also includes an introduction to “trigger” words for the imperfect tense. Clipart images courtesy of Pigknit!

This is a fun introduction to young Spanish students just starting their journey in learning Spanish basics. This workbook covers the following ten colors in Spanish: Rojo - red Amarillo - yellow Anaranjado - orange Verde - green Azul - bue Rosado - pink Morado - purple Marrón - brown Negro - black Blanco - white

Are you ready for Earth Day on April 22nd? Use these fun Earth Day-themed activities to teach your Spanish students some Earth Day-inspired vocabulary and phrases! Activities include the following: Vocabulary-Picture Match (3) Earth Day Crossword Puzzle Earth Day Word Search Nature Picture Labeling Activity Color-by-Number Answer keys are included! ¡Feliz Día de la Tierra!

A listening exercise for young Spanish students made in collaboration with Calico Spanish! This is a simple exercise to help students with listening, comprehension, and writing skills by listening to a simple story by Calico Spanish. First, have students listen to the story on YouTube called “El Cumpleaños de Pepe” by Calico Spanish. (Link included.) Then, have students complete the worksheets (8 total) working together as a class. Use character props to discuss the story! (Included!) Teacher Tip! For a similar but more basic activity, check out the story of “Pedro, el Pez” or “Así Me Gusta a Mí”! Calico Spanish specializes in creating story-based Spanish curriculum anyone can use to teach Spanish to young children. Images used with permission from Kids Immersion, LLC.

I love using simple songs and stories to reinforce learning! Calico Spanish has a lot of great videos to teach basic concepts like “Me Gusta” and learning how to use descriptive words in Spanish. I’ve developed this activity to blend nicely with these videos by Calico Spanish. Directions… First, have students listen to the story on YouTube called “Así Me Gusta a Mí” by Calico Spanish. Then, have students listen to “Chocolate, Uno, Dos Tres…” by Calico Spanish. Then, have students complete the worksheets working together as a class.

Reinforce learning of possessive adjectives with this fun board game! The object of the game is to be the first person to collect at least two flashcards in all categories using the correct possessive adjective & associated vocabulary word based on the picture. In order to play this game, students should first be familiar with Spanish possessive adjectives, (singular & plural), and simple vocabulary associated with food, school items, family members, household items, personal items, animals, and clothing. (Alternatively, you can write Spanish vocabulary words on the back of the flashcards if you want to focus on the possessive adjectives alone.) Possessive adjectives covered by this game are: MI, MIS TU, TUS SU, SUS NUESTRO(A), NUESTROS(AS) VUESTRO(A), VUESTROS(AS) SU, SUS Print out the game board on white card stock and cut into two half-size game boards, (you may need multiple copies). Laminate or use page protectors for durability. Print out flashcards on white card stock. Cut along the lines. For this game you will need: Game board, one per player Flashcards One dice Choose 4-5 students, or have students choose partners and work in teams. Give the players each a game board. Detailed instructions for playing the game are included.

Use this overview of conjugation regular verbs in the preterite tense and supporting worksheets with your students. A great homework item, assessment, or just for extra practice. Also includes an introduction to “trigger” words for the preterite tense.

Are you ready for Earth Day on April 22nd? Use these fun Earth Day-themed activities to teach your Spanish students some Earth Day-inspired vocabulary and phrases! Activities include the following: Vocabulary-Picture Match (3) Earth Day Crossword Puzzle Earth Day Word Search Nature Picture Labeling Activity Color-by-Number Answer keys are included! ¡Feliz Día de la Tierra!

Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? Use these fun Valentine’s Day-themed activities to teach your Spanish students some holiday-inspired vocabulary and phrases! Activities include the following: Vocabulary-picture match (2) Valentine’s Day crossword puzzle Valentine’s Day word search Heart-shaped card Color-by-number Answer keys are included! ¡Feliz Día de San Valentín!

Use these fun Christmas-themed activities to teach your Spanish students some holiday-inspired vocabulary and phrases! Activities include the following: Vocabulary-picture match (2) Christmas crossword (clues in English or in Spanish) Christmas word search Snowman mask Christmas songs with Spanish lyrics I like to put on some festive music and dedicate an entire class to holiday fun! Answer keys are included! ¡Feliz Navidad!

There is no better way to teach kids clothing vocabulary in Spanish than with this fun, shopping simulation role-play game! A class favorite for sure! The objective of this game is to be the first “shopper” to buy at least one item of clothing from five different categories before your opponents, but be careful not to run out of money! Shoppers have €100 to spend at their favorite store in Spain! Included with this resource: “Mi Tienda Favorita” catalog Clothing flashcards (84 items!) Play money in EUROS Step-by-step instructions for playing the game Links to YouTube videos that introduce clothing vocabulary in Spanish SPANISH SKILLS/VOCABULARY: Clothing Vocabulary (84 vocabulary words of clothing, shoes & accessories) Numbers by 5’s to 100 How to Play… You are going shopping at your favorite clothing store in Spain! Choose up to 5 individual shoppers or teams and 1 store attendant to begin the game. Pass out a game board and €100 to each shopper. The store attendant will control the extra money for making change and the clothing items (flashcards). Shoppers have €100 to spend but they need to buy at least one item from each of the following categories: TOPS / DRESSES / COATS PANTS or SKIRTS SHOES ACCESSORIES HATS Roll the dice. You will choose one item from the category according to the roll of the dice. ¡DESCUENTO! If you roll a 6, the item is on sale! Take 50% off the price of any item you like! If you roll the dice and already have an item from that category, you may purchase something else from another player, from the store, or pass and wait for your next turn. You LOVE accessories! If you roll a 4, you MUST purchase something from the accessory category. In order to buy the item from each category, you must ask for it in Spanish using the correct vocabulary. (Refer to your catalog for help with this.) Keep your items on the game board by category. The first person to purchase at least one item from each category without running out of money wins!

First, start with this video overview: Spanish-Speaking Countries of the World! Then, introduce your students to all 21 Spanish-speaking countries of the world using this country fact sheet activity. (Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Spain, Equatorial Guinea) Print out all 21 pages and assign one country to each student. (Or, focus on only a few countries at a time and have students work in small groups.) Students will first have to do simple research on their assigned country and fill out their country fact sheet. Then, students will fill in all of the blanks on the country fact sheet and color the flag, the map, and draw pictures with labels where needed. Finally, students can present their country to the rest of the class in Spanish! TEACHER TIP! For a more in depth look at each country, check out my individual country fact sheets with country-specific videos and related activities. For this EXACT SAME resource but in ENGLISH, click here! /teaching-resource/-13201162 Check out my YouTube Playlist ~ Spanish-Speaking Countries of the World (Mi Camino Spanish)