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"Move" Your Students to a World City"
If your students can't actually move to a world city like Madrid, Paris, Rome, Munich, Hong Kong, Mexico City, Moscow or Tokyo, they can do the next best thing. They can "move" there virtually - for the entire year or a semester. Use "Virtual Residence Language" as your curriculum premise. You'll have authentic real-world culture contexts as your disposal to introduce, apply, and practice everything you teach. The students SAY grammar in the city!
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Let's Chat! - This book of almost 100 creative communicative activities is indispensable! Take a breather from technology, and bring speaking back to the world language classroom with new, creative, innovative and highly interactive activities to spark every level of verbal interaction from beginner to advanced. Soft-cover book, 160 pages, reproducible. |
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Over 1,000 Conversation Starters - Book
A comprehensive guide to setting up your classroom for oral communication with 1,400 paired speaking stimuli. |
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POWER TALK - Book
follow-up companion to the popular "Over 1,000 Conversation Starters for Any Language Course." POWER TALK is on all kinds of strategies and activbities to get not only pairs speaking, but individuals and groups too. |
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Get Them Talking! - Book
A valuable resource for language teachers of students of all ages and levels. Great activities for 1) chanting and singing, because language that is learned via singing and chanting is never forgotten, 2) storytelling techniques because memorizing facts is boring while listening to stories containing those facts is fun, and 3)theater games because they bridge the gap between speaking in the classroom and communicating in the "real" world.
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Alphabet Soup - Book
This comprehensive game book divides games up by lessons, suggesting different games for each one. For example, "Lesson 6: Food" features the games, "Soup," "Market," "Big Squeeze," "Food Fight" and more. The book contains over 100 well-known games and countless original activities placed within twenty-seven content-based lessons.
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Perfect Pics- Book
This book is designed for language teachers who constantly need pictures for their classroom. The pictures within this book may be enlarged, shrunk or altered to be used as flash cards, made into quizzes, puzzles, games, grammar teaching aides, songs and listening comprehension visuals and more.
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Perfect Picture Stories is a collection of 36 interesting and often humorous stories, each story pictured over 6 frames, much like Advanced Placement stories. No words appear on the story pages, so students create their own descriptions, text and/or dialogues. |
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You Played a Song - Now What? - Book
A Survival Guide for Using Songs in the Classroom. You want to use songs in your classroom, but you don't have a music degree. You don't need one!
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Learning Spanish |
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Childhood Adventures (in Spanish) an attractive box contains six separate 28-page storybooks, each 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 (just the right size for little hands to hold) and one audio CD that narrates the stories both in English and Spanish |
If you buy FIVE sets we will send you a SIXTH at NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE |
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Childhood Adventures (in Spanish) a spiral-bound book that contains six adventure stories and one audio CD that narrates the stories both in English and Spanish |
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Fun Cell Phone Conversations. Students follow the situations on the conversation cards to create and role-play their own meaningful conversations on real or pretend cell phones. Some of the issues are comical, while others are common problems and emergency situations. |
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Relatos Divertidos
These reproducible masters contain a treasury of illustrated short readings that will intrigue and inform your students in Spanish II and beyond. |
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Picture Storyboards in Spanish is a beautifully illustrated book that primarily focuses on storyboards pertaining to weather and clothing, while also reviewing present terse verb conjugations. Each storyboard - which is a progression of pictures, like a comic book - is comprised of 1) a written story, 2) the picture storyboard itself and vocabulary to help students recreate the story, and finally, 3) the images without any text for more advanced activities.
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Juegos de vocabulario by Lisa Haughom Soft-cover workbook/activity book, 78 pages Reproducible. Students learn, review and increase vocabulary and conversational skills with the entertaining activities and illustrations within “Juegos de vocabulario”. The books contains vocabulary lists to accompany a wide variety of games such as bingo, memory, go fish, salads, board games, and directions for play. The book features eleven pages of verb cards (eight of which are in color) to play games and review verbs in all tenses. |
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Easy Spanish Activities by Lisa Haughom
Soft-cover workbook/activity book, 96 pages
Reproducible. Easy Spanish Activities is a clever activity book of useful entertaining exercises that review basic conversational skills, salutations, alphabet, numbers, days and months, colors, physical descriptions, food, sports, countries, the city, activities, major holidays, professions, the house, weather, time, parts of the body, clothing, the family |
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Nuevos ejercicos para la clase de español by Lisa Haughom Soft-cover workbook/activity book, 122 pages.
Reproducible. Nuevos ejercicios para la clase de español is the continuation of the beginner’s workbook, Easy Spanish Activities. This subsequent volume continues reviewing Spanish vocabulary and the present tense through fun activities that cover such units as time, animals, adjectives, emotions, food, weatrher, clothing, clolors, neighborhood, home, prepositions, sports, transportation, present tense regular, irregular, reflexive and imperative verbs.
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Navidad Latinamericana - This beautiful heirloom book celebrates Latin American Christmas traditions, including carols and their lyrics, prayers, stories and art in both English and Spanish. The holiday traditions of 24 Spanish-speaking countries are explored and 12 of the most beloved and well-known carols are presented on the accompanying CD. |
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Gira Musical por el mundo hispánico is a collection of 16 beloved musical national treasures well known and practically engraved upon the hearts of citizens and ex-patriots alike from Latin America. Many of these songs are considered to be the unofficial national anthems of their representative countries. |
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Let's Learn Spanish with Frank & Paco
Young children learn approximately 50 basic Spanish words and phrases as they follow the adventures of Frank, the burro and Paco, the chicken. The format includes puppets and lots of beautifully-filmed colorful live action with repetition in various settings with Spanish-speaking children and adults that speak Spanish and English.
DVD (Running Time Approx. 30 minutes)
In Spanish and English
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ÚTIL, Web-based writing activities
A teacher's best resource for writing ideas.
Students use the Internet to find images and information that bring alive the Spanish speaking world and then develop these into interesting and exciting written assignments. |
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The Sing 'n Speak Spanish language program fully integrates music and drama into an extensive 4-year curriculum. NOTE: Includes $40 shipping charge, does not qualify for the free shipping offer.
Contact us about the Deluxe Edtion |
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Sing 'n Speak Spanish - Student Workbooks These are great instructional compliments to Patti Lozano
's "Music That Teaches Spanish!" and "More Music That Teaches Spanish!" |
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Music That Teaches Spanish! - Book & CD
Catchy, original songs in a variety of musical styles that present core vocabulary and structures from any basic first year Spanish curriculum, supplemented by game and activity pages.
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More Music That Teaches Spanish!
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More delightful, original songs that highlight vocabulary and structures which are generally taught at beginning and intermediate levels, followed by game and activity pages and vocabulary card masters. |
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Juegos de Gramática
A fun exercise book which allows you to learn, review or practice Spanish grammar through playing games (which are explained in the book) or to create sentences with over 200 differently illustrated picture cards. |
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Just Music! - Instrumental CD
Compact Disc of music only (no vocals) from our "Music That Teaches..." series of books and CDs.
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Spanish Grammar Swings! - Book & CD
A collection of fifteen spirited original songs that breathe life, comprehension and fun into basic grammatical and structural objectives that are first studied during Spanish I, and again reviewed during Spanish II. The wide variety of musical styles range from bolero to Broadway, blues to bluegrass, swing to calypso, and the 50's to the polka.
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Spanish Grammar Swings! - Instrumental CD
Compact Disc of music only (no vocals) from our Spanish Grammar Swings! full program.
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Skinny Skits - Book
Skinny Skits contains 45 short, simple and very sunny skits that are written for the enjoyment of beginning and intermediate Spanish speakers of all ages.
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Translation Sensation - Game
Laugh and learn as you make silly sentences with Translation Sensation, a language drilling game for English or Spanish learners. The game is easy to learn, challenging and fun
There are three levels to this game, order at the right. |
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FIESTAS - Book
Ten reading selections presented in simple Spanish prose help teach students about holidays and celebrations celebrated in many Spanish-speaking countries. A Spanish-English glossary, short exercises and games follow each essay. The back of the book contains more interesting facts and tidbits (written in English) about each holiday. Useful websites and answer keys to exercises are also found in the back of the book. |
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Spanish Class Pooch Pal - Book
This handbook tells you all about how to enjoy a "Pooch Pal" with your students. What is a Pooch Pal? Well, it is any stuffed animal dog who "lives" in your classroom. From a cute buddy in elementary school to a more sophisticated mascot in middle or high school, the Pooch Pal acts as a resident "ambassador" and catalyst for learning Spanish. Personify it. Let it participate in lessons, class activities and class procedures.
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The Spanish Teacher's Book of Lists - Book
Creative activities, exercises and references for students, as well as dozens of techniques to make teaching easier and more effective. Students handouts include classroom expressions, models for dialogues and chain drills, cognates, content and function words, background material on Spanish language and culture and other valuable information. Engaging projects involve students in writing poetry, exchanging letters, working with newspapers, producing dramas and much more. |
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Get Them Talking! - Book
A valuable resource for language teachers of students of all ages and levels. Great activities for 1) chanting and singing, because language that is learned via singing and chanting is never forgotten, 2) storytelling techniques because memorizing facts is boring while listening to stories containing those facts is fun, and 3)theater games because they bridge the gap between speaking in the classroom and communicating in the "real" world.
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Sing'n Learn Verbs in Spanish,
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Learn Spanish verbs and grammar to the tune of original and traditional Mexican melodies with delightful original lyrics. The focus is on present tense verbs. For elementary students.
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Sing'n Learn Verbs in Spanish
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Manual & CD
Continue to learn Spanish verbs and grammar to the tune of original and traditional Mexican melodies with delightful original lyrics. The focus is still on present tense verbs. For elementary students.
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Cantemos niños by Jorge Medina - CD
A delightful assortment of both well-known and lesser known Mexican folksongs,
geared to today's pre-school and elementary school students. |
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Latin American Legends
(stories, plays & songs) - Book & CD
Ten captivating legends written in prose or in play/script format. For beginning and intermediate beginning Spanish students of all ages. Original interactive songs for each legend created by Patti Lozano. |
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Latin American Legends - Instrumental CD
Compact Disc of music only (no vocals) from our Latin American Legends full program. |
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Mariachi...y más - Book & CD
Folksongs sung by professional mariachis to improve students' cultural knowledge, vocabulary and grammar. |
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Educorock - Manual & CD
Spanish vocabulary and grammar for middle and high school students with the "today" sounds of rap, hip-hop and rock.
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Me Gusta - Manual & CD
Continue fusing contemporary rhythms (rap, hip-hop and rock) with Spanish vocabulary and grammar. |
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Perfect Pics- Book
This book is designed for language teachers who constantly need pictures for their classroom. The pictures within this book may be enlarged, shrunk or altered to be used as flash cards, made into quizzes, puzzles, games, grammar teaching aides, songs and listening comprehension visuals and more.
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Perfect Picture Stories - Book
A collection of 36 interesting and often humorous stories pictured over 6 frames in Spanish, French and English. Excellent for listening, laughing, discussion and simple or complex writing projects. |
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Mighty Mini-Plays for the Spanish Classroom
A collection of 12 very humorous, original short plays designed for middle school and high school. |
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Leyendas con canciones - Book, CD & Activity Masters
Ten timeless Hispanic legends, told first in Spanish and then in English, each accompanied by a captivating, original song written in the style of the legend's origins (accompanied by CD and blackline masters of related games and creative activities). |
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Teatro de Cuentos de Hadas - Book
Hilarious twists on timeless fairy tales that are sure to have your Spanish class laughing as they develop language skills and confidence in speaking.
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Accent on Art - Book
A lovely collection of biographies of 5 Spanish artists and 5 Mexican artists. |
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You Played a Song - Now What? - Book
A Survival Guide for Using Songs in the Classroom. You want to use songs in your classroom, but you don't have a music degree. You don't need one!
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Learning French |
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Picture Storyboards in French is a wonderfully illustrated book that primarily focuses on picture storyboards pertaining to weather and clothing, while also reviewing verb conjugations in the present tense. Each storyboard (which is a progression of pictures, like a comic book) comes with a written story, the picture storyboard itself with vocabulary to help students recreate the story, and finally, the images without any text for more advanced activities.
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Easy French Activities -Soft-cover workbook/activity book, 104 pages - Reproducible
Easy French Activities is a beautifully illustrated activity book filled with entertaining exercises that review basic conversational skills. |
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Nouveau exercices pour la classe de français is the continuation of the beginner’s workbook, Easy French Activities. This subsequent volume continues reviewing French vocabulary.
Soft-cover workbook/activity book, 112 pages
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Petites Pièces de Théàtre - Book
Petites Pièces de Théàtre contains 45 short, simple and very sunny skits that are written for the enjoyment of beginning and intermediate French speakers of all ages. |
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Music That Teaches French! - Book & CD
Delightful, catchy songs written specifically to entertain as well as to teach core French vocabulary and structures to students of all levels. All songs include musical notation for piano and guitar, games and creative ideas, templates, flash cards, and much more! |
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Just Music! - Instrumental CD
Compact Disc of music only (no vocals) from our "Music That Teaches..." series of books and CDs. |
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French Grammar Swings! - Book & CD
This interactive songbook focuses on grammatical and structural objectives that are introduced in French I and reviewed in French II.
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French Grammar Swings! - Instrumental CD
Compact Disc of music only (no vocals) from our French Grammar Swings! full program |
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Mighty Mini-Plays for the French Classroom - Book
A collection of 12 very humorous, original short plays designed for middle school and high school. |
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French Teacher's Book of Lists - Book
Creative activities, exercises and references for students, as well as dozens of techniques to make teaching easier and more effective. Students handouts include classroom expressions, models for dialogues and chain drills, cognates, content and function words, background material on Spanish language and culture and other valuable information. Engaging projects involve students in writing poetry, exchanging letters, working with newspapers, producing dramas and much more. |
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French Class Pooch Pal - Book
This handbook tells you all about how to enjoy a "Pooch Pal" with your students.
What is a Pooch Pal? Well, it is any stuffed animal dog who "lives" in your classroom. From a cute buddy in elementary school to a more sophisticated mascot in middle or high school, the Pooch Pal acts as a resident "ambassador" and catalyst for learning French. Personify it. Let it participate in lessons, class activities and class procedures. |
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Étienne - Manual & CD
Verb conjugation and culture through contemporary sounds such as rap, reggae, hip-hop and rock. |
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Chez Moi - Manual & CD
Blends contemporary sounds with French vocabulary and structures. |
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C'est Le Temps - Manual & CD
Reinforces grammatical and thematic structures through current rhythms and sounds. |
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Juex de Grammaire - exercise book
A fun exercise book which allows you to learn, review or practice French grammar through playing games (which are explained in the book) or to create sentences with over 200 differently illustrated picture cards. |
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Get Them Talking! - Book
A valuable resource for language teachers of students of all ages and levels. Great activities for 1) chanting and singing, because language that is learned via singing and chanting is never forgotten, 2) storytelling techniques because memorizing facts is boring while listening to stories containing those facts is fun, and 3)theater games because they bridge the gap between speaking in the classroom and communicating in the "real" world. |
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Perfect Pics- Book
This book is designed for language teachers who constantly need pictures for their classroom. The pictures within this book may be enlarged, shrunk or altered to be used as flash cards, made into quizzes, puzzles, games, grammar teaching aides, songs and listening comprehension visuals and more.
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Perfect Picture Stories - Book
A collection of 36 interesting and often humorous stories pictured over 6 frames in Spanish, French and English. Excellent for listening, laughing, discussion and simple or complex writing projects. |
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You Played a Song - Now What? - Book
A Survival Guide for Using Songs in the Classroom. You want to use songs in your classroom, but you don't have a music degree. You don't need one!
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Winzige Theaterstücke - Book
Contains short, simple and very sunny skits that are written for the enjoyment of beginning and intermediate German speakers of all ages.
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Music That Teaches German! - Book & CD
Fifteen of our most popular songs that entertain as well teach core German vocabulary and structures to students of all levels. All songs include musical notation for piano and guitar. |
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Just Music! - Instrumental CD
Compact Disc of music only (no vocals) from our "Music That Teaches..." series of books and CDs. |
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Mighty Mini-Plays for the German Classroom - Book
A collection of 12 very humorous, original short plays designed for middle school and high school. |
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The German Teacher's Book of Lists - Book
A comprehensive collection of of lists, lessons and projects to supplement and enhance German language lessons throughout the school year. The materials fall into three general categories; vocabulary, grammar and teacher tools. The units on foods, video, the calendar and the Oktoberfest will bring the feel and flavor of German speaking countries into the classroom. |
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Get Them Talking! - Book
A valuable resource for language teachers of students of all ages and levels. Great activities for 1) chanting and singing, because language that is learned via singing and chanting is never forgotten, 2) storytelling techniques because memorizing facts is boring while listening to stories containing those facts is fun, and 3)theater games because they bridge the gap between speaking in the classroom and communicating in the "real" world. |
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You Played a Song - Now What? - Book
A Survival Guide for Using Songs in the Classroom. You want to use songs in your classroom, but you don't have a music degree. You don't need one!
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Snappy Skits for Learning English examines fifteen content units that are universal to all beginning ESL (ESOL) curriculums. |
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My Basic Thousand Words - Workbook
A workbook containing a comprehensive vocabulary list of one thousand of the most frequently occurring words in the English language, along with accompanying exercises for ESL or ESOL students |
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Translation Sensation - Game
Laugh and learn as you make silly sentences with Translation Sensation, a language drilling game for English or Spanish learners. The game is easy to learn, challenging and fun
There are three levels to this game, order at the right. |
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ÚTIL, Web-based writing activities
A teacher's best resource for writing ideas.
Students use the Internet to find images and information that bring alive the Spanish speaking world and then develop these into interesting and exciting written assignments. |
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Music That Teaches English! - Book & CD
Fifteen catchy titles that build slowly in complexity as beginning speakers learn to love the English language through song. |
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"True" Ghost Stories That Teach -Book/Workbook
These very interesting stories are based on historical happenings with connections to other content areas such as language arts (vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, discussion, and writing practice), math, geometry, geology, drama, geography, art, science, health and more; all with the aim to tie in or review all subjects in a fun and relevant way. The stories themselves are written so that the reader feels involved, eager, and even compelled to read more. |
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Page, Stage & Song
(Latin American Stories, Plays & Songs) - Book & CD
Ten captivating legends written in English. Original interactive song with each legend, created by Patti Lozano. |
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Just Music! - Instrumental CD
Compact Disc of music only (no vocals) from our "Music That Teaches..." series of books and CDs. |
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Mighty Mini-Plays for the ESL Classroom - Book
A collection of 12 very humorous, original short plays designed for middle school and high school. |
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Get Them Talking! - Book
A valuable resource for language teachers of students of all ages and levels. Great activities for 1) chanting and singing, because language that is learned via singing and chanting is never forgotten, 2) storytelling techniques because memorizing facts is boring while listening to stories containing those facts is fun, and 3)theater games because they bridge the gap between speaking in the classroom and communicating in the "real" world. |
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Perfect Picture Stories - Book
A collection of 36 interesting and often humorous stories pictured over 6 frames in Spanish, French and English. Excellent for listening, laughing, discussion and simple or complex writing projects. |
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You Played a Song - Now What? - Book
A Survival Guide for Using Songs in the Classroom. You want to use songs in your classroom, but you don't have a music degree. You don't need one!
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Easy Italian Activities
A clever activity book of useful entertaining exercises that review basic conversational skills, salutations, alphabet, numbers, days and months, colors, physical descriptions, food, sports, countries, the city, activities, major holidays, professions, the house, weather, time, parts of the body, clothing, the family. Filled whimsical detailed illustrations Its unique feature are the and filled whimsical detailed illustrations on every page that bring the concepts to life. Every unit contains basic vocabulary lists and extension lists as well.
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Simpatiche Scenette
Skits book contains 45 short, simple and very funny skits that are written for the enjoyment of beginning and intermediate Italian speakers of all ages. |
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Buon Viaggio in Italia
A refreshingly authentic introductory textbook for the teaching of Italian to middle and high school students. It is a stimulating and non-threatening basic Italian course for adult learners as well. Thirteen comprehensive units within offer a modern and authentic view of Italy as experienced by visiting students who spend a year in Florence. |
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It's Your Turn to Learn Italian
A beginning Italian language program. It is a creative language experience divided into 20 content units that feature interviews, puzzles and projects. The program is presented sequentially, but teachers may change the order of the units, or use the materials within in any order that works best for them. |
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Canti, Ritmi e Rimi
teaches and reinforces Italian through chants set to catchy tunes or penetrating beats. The chants teach both thematic topics, (such as family, weather, house, occupations and more) and also grammatical points like commands, prepositions, object pronouns, past tense with essere and avere. These Canti are catchy and fun, but more importantly, they are extremely effective. |
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10 Fairy Tales in Italian
These ten mini-dramas can be acted out in your classroom, improving your students’ vocabulary skills, oral and reading skills, while helping develop their critical thinking. |
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The Italian Teacher's Book of Lists
This book contains 150 reproducible pages of ready-to-use activities and worksheets for students, as well as dozens of reference pages, teaching strategies and organizational hints. Reproducible lists include everyday phrases, classroom vocabulary, mini-dialogues, idioms and more. |
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Fun Classroom Manipulatives |
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9 Fruit Maracas are Great Fun!
The 9 authentic-looking fruit-shaped maracas are made of durable plastic. When shaken they sound just like regular maracas. They are shipped in an attractive box that looks like a fruit stand.
The nine instruments include: banana, large apple, small apple, large pear, small pear, plum, avocado, orange, lemon |
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Hand-Crocheted Peruvian Finger Puppets - People! Sets of five. May specify preference in comments area or the order for women, girls, old ladies, babies, doctors, kings, princesses, angels, men policemen, and native Peruvian men. NOTE: We will attempt to honor specific requests for characters, but cannot promise them! |
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Hand-Crocheted Peruvian Finger Puppets Pet and Domestic Animals! Sets of five. May specify preference in comments area of the order for dog, cat, fish, duck, goose, swan, sheep, ram, donkey, burro, horse, pig, cow, chicken, rooster, frog, llama, caterpillar, butterfly, bee, turtle, rabbit. NOTE: We will attempt to honor specific requests for animals, but cannot promise them! |
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Hand-Crocheted Peruvian Finger Puppets - Wild Animals! Sets of five. May specify preference in comments area of the order for panther, tiger, bird, quetzal, parrot, monkey, lion, elephant, bear, fox, wolf, deer, crocodile, lizard, giraffe. NOTE: We will attempt to honor specific requests for wild animals, but cannot promise them! |
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