El fin del curso
Yes, it's finally summer! Time to enjoy the weather and take a break from lesson planning and grading. Pero primero, I wanted to share...
Mi Familia Loca
Towards the end of the school year, my 7th graders study family. One of my all time favorite projects during this unit is Mi Familia...
Netflix binge... in Spanish!
Summer is slowly slipping away from us and while I hope many have taken advantage of the time to relax, go outside, and visit friends and...
Un debate
I find that by the beginning of 8th grader year, my students can ask simple questions and give simple answers. Wanting to push them to...
Adiós España
Tomorrow I catch a flight back to Maine. These four weeks went by in a flash. It feels so natural to be in Madrid, as if I never left...
Rebajas
Summer rebajas are coming to an end. Have you taken advantage of the sales?! Twice a year in Spain, stores have major discounts, similar...
Idealista.com
Using real websites in activities is a great way to incorporate authentic materials and assess the interpretive standard. Studying the...
Divirtiendome sola
Sometimes when I'm traveling alone, I find it hard to get motivated. Today I forced myself out of the apartment after lunch to go visit...
¡Vaya Calor!
It's currently 99F or 37C in Madrid and I am hiding in my little studio apartment. Getting up and out of the apartment early when it's...
