Uses and Conjugation of the Spanish Verb Subir
One of the most powerful ways to help students truly acquire a language is through Comprehensible Input (CI). By exposing learners to meaningful and understandable messages in Spanish, they naturally…
Simple Spanish Grammar Cheat Sheet for Spanish Students
As language teachers using Comprehensible Input (CI), traditional methods or a combination, we strive daily to make language learning more accessible and engaging for our students. While traditional methods focus…
Teaching Mexican Independence Day: A Celebration Beyond Cinco de Mayo
Mexican Independence Day is often confused with Cinco de Mayo, but these two important dates hold vastly different meanings in Mexican history. While Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Battle of…
Color by Number Activities for Spanish Class
Incorporating engaging and interactive activities into your Spanish class can significantly enhance students’ learning experiences. An activity that combines fun with language practice is the “Color by Number” exercise. This…
Boost Spanish Language Learning with the “Cuéntame” Podcast: Benefits for Spanish Teachers
As Spanish teachers, we know that traditional methods like textbooks and grammar exercises have been the standard in language instruction for years. While these approaches have their merits, they often…
5 Websites to Explore for Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, histories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities. Observed from September 15 to October 15 in the…