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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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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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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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Learning Spanish |
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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.
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! - Book & CD
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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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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Manual & CD
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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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 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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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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