Halloween

This unit provides resources to aid students in learning Halloween vocabulary in French through interactive games. The activities are designed to enhance vocabulary practice and utilize a short story for contextual understanding. The engaging content is crafted to be both comprehensible and enjoyable for students.

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After practicing together, have students repeat the activity independently or in small groups for quick reinforcement. Perfect for warm-ups, reviews, or extra practice!
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¿Qué tiempo hace hoy?

Weather – Spanish Weather Story and questions

This activity helps students master weather expressions in Spanish using high-frequency phrases like hace sol, hace buen tiempo, est&aacute; lloviendo, est&aacute; nevando, hay nubes, and more. Students begin by listening to each sentence while viewing a matching image that illustrates its meaning. Clickable words provide extra support for comprehension. Once familiar with the vocabulary, students reinforce what they've learned by dragging and matching sentences to the correct images&mdash;a fun and effective way to build fluency!

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After practicing together, encourage students to repeat the activity independently or in small groups for quick reinforcement. It&rsquo;s a great way to build confidence and deepen their understanding!
Perfect for warm-ups, reviews, fast finishers, or filling those last few minutes of class&mdash;an easy and effective way to reinforce learning again and again! Below are sample images from the activity.&nbsp;
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Día de La Tierra

Earth Day – Story with questions

This activity helps students explore eco-friendly habits in Spanish while learning high-frequency expressions like &ldquo;usa menos energ&iacute;a,&rdquo; &ldquo;usa menos agua,&rdquo; and &ldquo;usa botellas reusables.&rdquo; Students begin by listening to simple, meaningful sentences paired with engaging visuals. Each phrase highlights small but powerful actions to protect the planet. Students can click on words to reveal their English translations, supporting comprehension. After a few examples, students put their knowledge to the test by dragging and matching each sentence to the correct image&mdash;making learning about sustainability interactive and fun!

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After practicing together, encourage students to repeat the activity independently or in small groups for quick reinforcement. It&rsquo;s a great way to build confidence and deepen their understanding!
Perfect for warm-ups, reviews, fast finishers, or filling those last few minutes of class&mdash;an easy and effective way to reinforce learning again and again! Below are sample images from the activity.&nbsp; 
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Los 5 verbos más usados (4th grade and up)

This activity helps students master the Top 5 Spanish verbs&mdash;ser, estar, tener, hacer, and ir&mdash;through high-frequency phrases such as "es estudiante," "est&aacute; en casa," "tiene un libro," "hace la tarea," "va a la escuela," and more. Students first listen to sentences while viewing images that represent their meaning. They can click on words to see the translations. After a few sentences, students are challenged to test their understanding by dragging and matching the sentences to the correct images, making learning interactive and engaging!
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After practicing together, encourage students to repeat the activity independently or in small groups for quick reinforcement. It&rsquo;s a great way to build confidence and deepen their understanding!
Perfect for warm-ups, reviews, fast finishers, or filling those last few minutes of class&mdash;an easy and effective way to reinforce learning again and again! Below are sample images from the activity.&nbsp;
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Los 10 verbos más usados (4th grade and up)

This activity helps students master the Top 10 Spanish verbs through high-frequency phrases that bring real-world language use to life. Students begin by listening to sentences while viewing images that represent their meaning. They can click on words to see translations, reinforcing comprehension. As they progress, they test their understanding by dragging and matching sentences to the correct images, making learning both interactive and engaging!

Master Ser vs. Estar with Fun, Interactive Exercises!
This activity helps students learn ser vs. estar through audio, images, and interactive exercises like Drag and Match. Engage your class with native speaker sentences and visual cues, making learning fun and effective.
After practicing together, have students repeat the activity independently or in small groups for quick reinforcement. Perfect for warm-ups, reviews, or extra practice!
Below are sample images from the activity. Try it today!
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Ser / Estar

This activity helps students master ser and estar through high-frequency phrases such as "Est&aacute; en clase," "Est&aacute; cansado," "Es estudiante," "Est&aacute; enfermo," "Es alto," "Son altos," and more. Students first listen to sentences while viewing an image that represents their meaning. They can also click on words for additional support with comprehension. After this introduction, students reinforce their understanding by dragging and matching the sentences to the correct images.

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Nicaragua is a fascinating country. Dive into this unit to discover some of the amazing things Nicaragua has to offer, like its beautiful lakes, active volcanoes, and rich culture. In this unit, you will find texts with audio, images, and activities such as "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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Introducción a Nicaragua

Nicaragua Introduction – Spanish Reading & Culture Story

This unit offers an engaging exploration of Nicaragua, featuring its beautiful lakes, active volcanoes, and rich culture. It includes texts with audio in Spanish, vivid images, and various activities like "True or False" and "Drag and Match". The content is designed to provide an immersive learning experience about Nicaragua's unique aspects in Spanish, and includes lots of visual elements to keep students engaged and help them understand.&nbsp; Students will learn high frequency structures, important vocabulary in Spanish and all about Nicaragua.&nbsp; &nbsp;

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This activity is designed to teach high-frequency Spanish phrases like&nbsp;'M&iacute;rame,' 'Esc&uacute;chame,' '&iquest;Qu&eacute; pasa?,' 'R&aacute;pido,' 'Vamos,' 'Vengo a...,' and more. Engage students by asking personalized questions such as '&iquest;Te gusta ir de vacaciones?,' '&iquest;Has visto alguna vez un ladr&oacute;n?,' '&iquest;Te gusta tomar el sol?,' and '&iquest;Te gusta bailar?'
The activity includes texts with audio, images, and interactive exercises like 'True or False' and 'Drag and Match.' Below are sample images from the activities.
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El collar de la princesa

Señorita Amarilla Part 6 – Spanish Adventure Story with Questions

This activity focuses on teaching high-frequency phrases in Spanish such as 'M&iacute;rame,' 'Esc&uacute;chame,' '&iquest;Qu&eacute; pasa?,' 'R&aacute;pido,' 'Vamos,' 'Vengo a...,' and more. &nbsp;It includes texts with audio, images, and interactive exercises like 'True or False' and 'Drag and Match'.&nbsp; Engage students by asking personalized questions like '&iquest;Te gusta ir de vacaciones?,' '&iquest;Has visto alguna vez un ladr&oacute;n?,' '&iquest;Te gusta tomar el sol?,' and '&iquest;Te gusta bailar?'.&nbsp;

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Chile is a fascinating country full of diverse landscapes and rich culture. Dive into this unit to discover some of the incredible things Chile has to offer, like the stunning Andes mountains, the mysterious moai statues of Easter Island, and delicious traditional foods like empanadas! In this unit, you will find texts with audio, images, and activities such as 'True or False,' 'Drag and Match,' and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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Introducción a Chile

Chile Introduction – Spanish Reading & Comprehension for Kids

Explore the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Chile with this unit all in Spanish. It features informative texts with audio and images about the stunning Andes mountains, Easter Island's moai statues, and traditional foods like empanadas. The unit also includes engaging activities such as 'True or False' and 'Drag and Match' to enhance learning.&nbsp; The unit is interactive and provides a fun and visual way to teach culture in Spanish to all types of learners.&nbsp;&nbsp;

It's the giraffe's birthday! Dive into this unit and let's meet her awesome friends!
Through texts with audio, images, and activities such as 'True or False,' 'Drag and Match,' your students will practice high-frequency structures like "Le gusta..." "Comen..." "Beben..." "Tocan..." "Tiene..." "Se ba&ntilde;a..." "Duerme..." and much more!
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Once your students are familiar with all the structures, make sure to play the "Live Task" as a class!
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El cumpleaños de la jirafa

Giraffe's Birthday – Fun Spanish Story with Questions

Pourquoi ?

The unit features the fifth part of the "Miss Yellow" short story. It contains engaging lessons to enhance students' comprehension and vocabulary skills. The activities include interactive reading passages and vocabulary exercises. This unit is designed to make learning an immersive and enjoyable experience.

Use this short story to practice high frequency structures like: "Soy..." "No soy..." "Me gusta..." and much more!&nbsp; After listening to the story students can complete the sequencing and comprehension activities.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Don't forget to check out the other resources for this theme (song, video, worksheets, and more).&nbsp; You can see some sample images from the story below.&nbsp;
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Soy Timbo

I'm Timbo – Spanish Self-Introduction Story

Use this short story to reinforce learning of high frequency structures such as "Soy...", "No soy...", "Me gusta..." and more. Following the story, students can tackle sequencing and comprehension activities. The unit also includes additional resources such as songs, videos, and worksheets to reinforce the important structures and concepts students are learning.&nbsp;

Mexico is an exciting, vibrant, and beautiful country. That&rsquo;s why people say &iexcl;M&eacute;xico lindo! (Beautiful Mexico!). Dive into this unit to explore some of the amazing things Mexico has to offer! In the unit, you will find texts, images, and activities like "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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Introducción a México

Mexico Introduction – Spanish Geography & Culture Story

This unit offers an engaging exploration of Mexico's beauty and vibrancy. It includes texts and interactive activities such as "True or False" and "Drag and Match" to help students learn about the country's unique offerings. The unit provides a comprehensive understanding of Mexico, from its scenic cenotes to its flavorful food and drinks.&nbsp; This resources is the perfect way to teach Spanish while also teaching about Mexico's diverse culture.&nbsp;

TIBO ET L'AUTOMNE

This unit focuses on teaching fall vocabulary in French, emphasizing high frequency structures that students can use in their expression. Teachers will find it a valuable resource for promoting language fluency through the use of short stories. This method ensures that students not only learn new words but also understand their application in everyday conversation.

<div>Listen to the story and complete the comprehension and sequencing activities at the end. Before listening to this&nbsp;story make sure to <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/la-senorita-amarilla&quot;">watch "La se&ntilde;orita Amarilla" video</a>.</div>
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La señorita Amarilla

Señorita Amarilla – Spanish Adventure Story for Kids

Short story&nbsp;with comprehension and sequencing activities to complete afterwards.&nbsp; Before using the short story, make sure students watch the video "La Se&ntilde;orita Amarilla" and understand the meaning of any new words or structures.&nbsp; This unit focuses on phrases such as "Vive en...", "Tiene...", "Va a..." , "Quiero...", "Tengo que..." and more.

Mexican food is famous around the world. It is colorful and flavorful (and sometimes very spicy!). Dive into this unit to learn more about Mexican foods and drinks! In the unit, you will find texts, images, and fun activities like "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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La comida de México

Mexican Food – Spanish Reading & Vocabulary for Kids

Explore the vibrant world of Mexican cuisine with this educational unit. It provides texts and engaging activities such as "True or False" and "Drag and Match" to help students learn about various Mexican foods and drinks in Spanish. This unit is a captivating way to immerse students in a different culture, offering a deep dive into the colors, flavors, and sometimes spicy heat of Mexican food all while practicing important Spanish verbs and vocabulary!

With this interactive story your students will learn high frequency structures related to seasons like "En invierno...." " Hace fr&iacute;o..." "Hace calor"&nbsp; and much more! The interactive version has comprehension and sequencing activities that students have to complete after listening to the story.&nbsp; Remember that there is also a printable version of the story that you can download and use with or without the text.&nbsp; Make sure to show your students the <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/four-seasons&quot;">"Las estaciones / seasons" video</a> after working on this story.&nbsp; Below you can see some sample images&nbsp;from&nbsp;the story!
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Las estaciones

Seasons – Spanish Weather & Calendar Story

With this interactive story your students will learn high frequency structures related to seasons like "En invierno...." " Hace fr&iacute;o..." "Hace calor"&nbsp; and much more! The interactive version has comprehension and sequencing activities that students have to complete after listening to the story.&nbsp; Remember that there is also a printable version of the story that you can download and use with or without the text.&nbsp; Make sure to show your students the <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/four-seasons&quot;">"Las estaciones / seasons" video</a> after working on this story.

Le temps est fou ! 

This unit features a short story focused on exploring various weather types with the character, Tibo. It offers an engaging way for students to learn about different weather conditions. The unit is interactive and designed to enhance students' understanding and knowledge of weather phenomena. The story is structured to promote active learning, making it a valuable resource for educators.

El D&iacute;a de Muertos is a fascinating celebration. Dive into this unit to explore the colorful altars and the joyful way people remember their loved ones. In this unit, you will find texts with audio, images, and activities such as "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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El Día de Muertos

Day of the Dead – Spanish Story with Comprehension Questions

Explore the festive Day of the Dead celebration with this engaging unit. It offers a deep dive into the colorful altars and joyful remembrances of loved ones, while introducing students to important Spanish vocabulary and high frequency structures. The unit provides texts with audio, images, and engaging activities including 'True or False' and 'Drag and Match.' This unit offers an immersive experience into a unique Mexican tradition with activities for all different levels of Spanish classes.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Je suis Tibo

This unit introduces students to high-frequency structures and vocabulary for self-introductions and personal descriptions. Through a short story, learners will familiarize themselves with common phrases and expressions used in everyday conversations. The unit is designed to enhance their communication skills and boost their confidence in expressing themselves. It's an engaging and effective way to learn key language components.

Have your students listen to this story to learn basic concepts about El Día de los Muertos. Check out below some sample&nbsp;images from the story and from the comprehension and sequencing activities. We recommend starting with the video and song, then working on the&nbsp;<a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/worksheets/short-story-dia-de-los-muertos-worksheet&quot;">printable version of the story,&nbsp;</a>and finally have them work independently or in groups on this interactive story with their computers, Chromebooks or tablets.

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El día de los muertos (historia corta 1)

Day of the Dead (Part 1) – Spanish Cultural Short Story

This short story activity helps students learn about El Día de los Muertos. The unit includes a video and song, a printable story, and an interactive story for use on computers, Chromebooks, or tablets. Students can work independently or in groups, and the activity also includes comprehension and sequencing elements. The theme "Se celebra" "Lleva..." "La gente decora..." etc. is used throughout.

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Costa Rica is a fascinating country. Dive into this unit to discover some of the incredible things Costa Rica has to offer, like its amazing biodiversity and commitment to renewable energy. In this unit, you will find texts with audio, images, and activities such as "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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Introducción a Costa Rica 

Costa Rica Introduction – Spanish Reading & Questions for Kids

Explore the wonders of Costa Rica in Spanish, with this interactive unit. Dive into its rich biodiversity and commitment to renewable energy through engaging texts with audio and images.&nbsp; Throughout the unit students will play interactive games and activities including "True or False" and "Drag and Match" exercises, and more.&nbsp;

Pause Cerveau

This unit features an engaging short story to provide students with a brain break. The story is designed to stimulate their minds while providing a brief respite from regular coursework. This activity helps to boost their cognitive abilities and maintain their focus on learning. It's a perfect blend of education and relaxation to keep students motivated.

<div>This short story is the perfect way to practice all of the useful vocabulary and grammar structures students have learned throughout this unit.&nbsp; Using these structures in context helps students remember them and learn in a natural way.&nbsp; You can use this short story for a comprehensible input session.&nbsp; Don't forget to use the comprehension games once you've watched/read the short story.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>

Dime ¿Por qué?

Tell Me Why – Spanish Story on Curiosity & Learning

This short story is designed to help students learn to use the vocabulary and grammar learned throughout the unit. The story serves as an effective tool for comprehensible input sessions, providing context for language acquisition, and gives the teacher the possibility to personalize the lesson for the class.&nbsp; Don't forget to use the comprehension games after the story reading/watching session.&nbsp;

Panama is an exciting and beautiful country. It's often called "El puente del mundo" (The bridge of the world)! Dive into this unit to explore some of the amazing things Panama has to offer! In the unit, you will find texts, images, and activities like "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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Introducción a Panamá

Panama Introduction – Spanish Story & Comprehension Activity

Panama is an exciting and beautiful country. It's often called "El puente del mundo" (The bridge of the world)! Dive into this unit to explore some of the amazing things Panama has to offer while practicing Spanish! In the unit, you will find texts, images, and activities like "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more!&nbsp;

Fifou va sur la Terre

This short story unit centers around the character, Fifou, and his journey to Earth. It offers engaging narratives to help students improve their language skills. The unit contains various activities that stimulate learning through storytelling. It is designed to be immersive and interactive, enhancing students' comprehension and engagement.

Use this short story to practice the high frequency structures and food related vocabulary from this theme.&nbsp; Short stories are the perfect way to practice language in a natural way that students will remember.&nbsp; We'd recommend starting with the printable version before working on the interactive version of the story in pairs or individually.&nbsp; After listening to the story, there is a comprehension quiz and sequencing activity for students to complete.&nbsp;&nbsp;

El pastel de manzana

Apple Pie – Spanish Short Story for Kids

This short story helps students practice high-frequency structures and food-related vocabulary in Spanish through interactive and printable versions. Ideal for pair or individual work, it includes a comprehension quiz and sequencing activity post-story to reinforce learning. The unit utilizes phrases like "Voy a...", "Tengo hambre", and "Me gusta", all accompanied by images to help students understand more easily.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Honduras is a fascinating country. Dive into this unit to discover some of the incredible things Honduras has to offer, from its rich biodiversity to the beautiful coral reefs and Mayan ruins. In this unit, you will find texts with audio, images, and activities such as 'True or False,' 'Drag and Match,' and much more! Click the icon below to access the activity.
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Introducción a Honduras

Honduras Introduction – Spanish Story & Reading Practice

This unit offers an engaging exploration of Honduras, highlighting its rich biodiversity, stunning coral reefs, and historical Mayan ruins. It includes a series of audio-text materials and interactive activities such as 'True or False' and 'Drag and Match.' The unit is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience about Honduras in Spanish.&nbsp;

This short story with Spanish high frequency structures is a great way to introduce "El oto&ntilde;o" to your students!&nbsp; There are comprehension and sequencing activities at the end of the story.&nbsp; We recommend that you work on the printable version first as a whole class to clear up any doubts.&nbsp; &nbsp;Once your students are familiar with the story they can do the interactive version by themselves, in groups, or with you as a whole class.&nbsp; Below you can see some sample images from the story.
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Timbo y el otoño

Timbo and Fall – Spanish Story on Autumn & Seasons

This short story with Spanish high frequency structures is a great way to introduce "El oto&ntilde;o" to your students!&nbsp; There are comprehension and sequencing activities at the end of the story.&nbsp; We recommend that you work on the printable version first as a whole class to clear up any doubts.&nbsp; &nbsp;Once your students are familiar with the story they can do the interactive version by themselves, in groups, or with you as a whole class.&nbsp;&nbsp;

This short story is the second part of the mademoiselle Jaune story.&nbsp; &nbsp;Use this as a comprehensible input session, building on the song and video of the theme.&nbsp; Don't forget to use the sequencing activity and comprehension quiz at the end of the short story to check for understanding.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Je vais t'attraper !

This short story, the second part of the Mademoiselle Jaune series, is a useful tool for building on the students' understanding of French vocabulary and grammar structures. It incorporates the adventures of Monsieur Bleu in Mexico, offering cultural exploration. Teachers can use the accompanying sequencing activity and comprehension quiz to assess student understanding. The unit provides rich comprehensible input and reinforces the learning from the theme's song and video.

Colombia is a fascinating, colorful, and beautiful country. Dive into this unit to discover some of the incredible things Colombia has to offer, like the incredible biodiversity of the Amazon, and the vibrant street art murals in Bogot&aacute;. In this unit, you will find texts with audio, images, and activities such as "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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Introducción a Colombia

Colombia Introduction – Spanish Story & Cultural Learning

Explore Colombia's fascinating features with this unit. Discover incredible aspects like the Amazon's biodiversity and the colorful street art murals in Bogot&aacute; while learning important vocabulary and high frequency structures in Spanish. The unit offers interactive activities such as "True or False" and "Drag and Match". It includes texts with audio and images to enhance the learning experience.

Bouge-toi !

This unit features an engaging short story that encourages movement. It provides a fun and interactive way for students to learn and practice various actions. The content is highly visual, making it easy for students to understand and remember. This unit is especially beneficial for kinesthetic learners.

Use this short story to practice vocabulary and high frequency structures students are learning in the theme Mira por la ventana.&nbsp; Have students watch the short story (they can repeat the sentences for pronunciation practice) before completing the comprehension activities: quiz and sequencing activities.&nbsp;&nbsp;

El tiempo está loco

The Weather Is Crazy – Fun Spanish Story on Climate

The short story activity, 'Mira por la ventana,' enhances vocabulary and high-frequency structures. Students can practice pronunciation by repeating sentences as they watch the story. At the end of the story, students can complete a quiz game and comprenesion sequencing activity.&nbsp; The theme revolves around different weather conditions, such as sunny, cold, hot, and rainy, etc.

Guatemala is a fascinating, colorful, and beautiful country. Dive into this unit to discover some of the incredible things Guatemala has to offer, like ancient ruins, amazing food, and colorful clothes! In this unit, you will find texts with audio, images, and activities such as "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities.
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Introducción a Guatemala

Guatemala Introduction – Spanish Story with Comprehension Questions

Explore the wonders of Guatemala in this unit, which offers a fascinating look at the country's ancient ruins, vibrant clothing, and delectable food, all while learning Spanish. The unit includes texts with audio, images, and engaging activities like "True or False" and "Drag and Match". The activities provide students with an immersive learning experience. The unit does not require any prior knowledge about Guatemala and is a great way to teach language and culture!

La mademoiselle Jaune

The first part of the 'Mademoiselle Jaune' series introduces students to an extraordinary girl who walks with her hands and eats with her feet. This engaging short story will captivate students as they follow the unconventional adventures of Mademoiselle Jaune. This unique narrative encourages creativity and is likely to be a hit among students.

Use this short story to review parts of the body and to get students moving!&nbsp; Make sure to also <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/hand-up-brain-break&quot;">watch the music video</a>. Below you can see a few sample images of the story and&nbsp;from the comprehension and sequncing activities it contains.
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Descanso mental

Brain Break – Fun Spanish Short Story for Kids

This short story reviews parts of the body, encourages students to participate, and uses simple instructions in natural Spanish.&nbsp; At the end of the story there are comprehension games to help check for understanding.&nbsp; There is a printable version of the story available that includes more teacher tips, as well as the comprehension games in a printable format.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Hispanic Heritage Month is a special time to learn about the contributions Latinos have made to the United States. Dive into the lessons to discover more about Latino culture, history, and achievements. In this unit, you will find texts, colorful images, and fun activities like "True or False," "Drag and Match," and much more! Below you can see some sample images from the activities. Get ready to celebrate and enjoy learning about the amazing Latino heritage!
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El Mes de la Herencia Hispana

Hispanic Heritage – Spanish Cultural Story & Comprehension

This unit celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by shedding light on the contributions of Latinos to the United States. It includes an engaging mix of texts and colorful graphics, along with interactive activities. The content is designed to deepen students' understanding of Latino culture, history, and notable achievements. Get ready for an enriching exploration of the remarkable Latino heritage in Spanish!

Nous allons gagner !

This short story unit, titled "Virus: We're going to win!", engages students with a compelling narrative. It aims to educate students about health and resilience. It provides interactive learning experiences that foster understanding and empathy. It's an ideal resource for teachers to foster student engagement and learning.

In this first story&nbsp;our new friend Chispa has to go to Earth to look for smells. Make sure to <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/chispa-goes-earth&quot;">watch the video</a> and also practice key words to understand this episode with out <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/games/chispa-goes-earth-0&quot;">interactive games</a>!
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Chispa va a la Tierra

Chispa Goes to Earth – Spanish Science & Adventure Story

In the first story of this unit, students will follow the character Chispa's journey to Earth in search of smells. Engaging video content and interactive games are provided to help students grasp key vocabulary and comprehend the episode. The unit also includes images from the story for visual context. Questions such as "&iquest;C&oacute;mo te llamas?" "&iquest;Cu&aacute;ntos a&ntilde;os tienes?" "&iquest;De d&oacute;nde eres?" etc., are integrated into the theme.

Practice important grammar structures in Spanish and new vocabulary words with this short story!&nbsp; Listen to this short story before completing the comprehension and sequencing activities about "La se&ntilde;orita Amarilla" (part 2) at the end.&nbsp; &nbsp;Don't forget&nbsp;<a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/corre-que-te-pilla&quot;">watch the video</a> and <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/games/corre-que-te-pilla&quot;">play the interactive games</a>&nbsp;for this unit!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Below you can see some sample images from the story, comprehension questions and sequencing activities.
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Corre que te pilla

Señorita Amarilla Part 2 – Spanish Mystery Story

This short story provides an opportunity to practice crucial grammar structures and learn new vocabulary through comprehensible input. It begins with an auditory story, followed by comprehension and sequencing activities revolving around "Corre que te pilla" (part 2 of the Se&ntilde;orita Amarilla series).&nbsp; The story practices the HFS and important Spanish vocabulary from this unit like, "&iquest;Qu&eacute; pasa?" "No recuerdo..." "Me gustan..." &iquest;Quieres...?" "Lo siento" "Tengo que..." "No puedo..." and more.&nbsp; You can expand upon the story by asking your own questions, &iquest;D&oacute;nde est&aacute;? &iquest;Le gustan las pinturas de Frida? &iquest;Se queda a cenar? &iquest;A qui&eacute;n tiene que buscar? &iquest;Has estado en M&eacute;xico? &iquest;Has visto alguna vez un monstruo? &iquest;Te gusta nadar? &iquest;Te gusta correr? and more.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Caméléon / Où suis-je ?

This unit contains a short story activity focusing on colors and spatial understanding. It engages students in interactive learning, enhancing their cognitive skills. The theme, "Colors / Where am I?" provides context to the story, fostering a better grasp of the subject matter. This unit is ideal for teachers seeking to enrich their class with engaging and educational content.

Use this story&nbsp;to practice high frequency structures while teaching students about the importance of limiting screen time and being active to stay healthy. There are&nbsp;comprehenshion and sequencing activities at the end of the story. This way&nbsp;your students can practice the high frequency structures in different ways.&nbsp;Make sure to&nbsp;<a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/move&quot;">watch "Mu&eacute;vete" video&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;before working on this story. There is also a&nbsp;<a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/worksheets/move-worksheet&quot;">worksheet</a>&nbsp;with many activities and&nbsp;a fun comic! Below you can see some sample images from the story.
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Muévete

Move – Spanish Action Verbs Story for Kids

This short story emphasizes the importance of limiting screen time and promotes active, healthy habits. It includes comprehension and sequencing activities to practice high-frequency structures that student can complete after listening to the story. Students are advised to watch the "Mu&eacute;vete" video prior to reading the story.

Mon voilier

This unit focuses on a short story titled "My Sailboat". It provides an engaging narrative that aids in language comprehension and vocabulary expansion. Activities include reading comprehension, vocabulary exercises, and interactive quizzes. It's an ideal resource for enhancing language skills while keeping students engaged.

Use this short story with comprehension and sequencing activities at the end to&nbsp;help your students&nbsp;develop a positive attitude towards the currenty situation we are living these days. There is an interactive version of the story and a printable version. See some samples below!
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¡Vamos a ganar!

We Are Going to Win – Spanish Motivational Story

This short story in Spanish aims to foster a positive attitude in students towards the current situation. The story is complemented by comprehension and sequencing activities for in-depth understanding. Both an interactive and a printable version of the story are available. The theme includes phrases like "L&aacute;vate las manos", "Ponte...", "Vamos a ganar", and more.

La rentrée

This unit presents a short story centered around the theme 'Back to School'. It engages students with an interesting narrative, offering an enjoyable learning experience. The unit is designed to enhance students' vocabulary and comprehension skills. It provides a creative way to familiarize students with the school environment.

Use&nbsp;this interactive story&nbsp;to practice high frequency structures related to Christmas and New Year's.&nbsp;Make sure to watch "<a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/christmas-new-year&quot;">La Navidad / A&ntilde;o Nuevo</a>" video&nbsp;before playing the game. Below you can see&nbsp;a couple sample images from the&nbsp;comprehension questions and sequencing activities that students need to complete&nbsp;after listening to the story.
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Navidad y Año Nuevo

Christmas and New Year – Spanish Holiday Story for Kids

Practice high frequency structures related to Christmas and New Year's with this short story. Prior to starting the activity, have students watch the "La Navidad / A&ntilde;o Nuevo" video. This short story includes comprehension questions and sequencing activities that students can complete after listening to the story.&nbsp;

Le chat

This unit features a short story aimed at celebrating Valentine's day in a French class. It comes with comprehensive resources designed to engage students and enhance their language skills. The resources are specifically tailored to make the learning process interactive and enjoyable. This is an ideal unit for teachers seeking to incorporate festive themes into their French lessons.

Use this interactive story to review colors with your students ad also high frequency structures like "D&oacute;nde estoy?" "Aqu&iacute; estoy" &iquest;Vamos a jugar..." "Busca..." Mira..." and much more!&nbsp; There are comprehension and sequencing activities at the end of the story. We recommend you to <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/worksheets/chameleon-short-story-worksheet&quot;">work on the printable version</a> of the story first before having your studnets work individualy or in groeups on this interactive version.
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Camaleón. ¿Dónde estoy?

Chameleon: Where Am I? – Spanish Colors Story

This interactive short story is designed to help students review colors in Spanish and frequently used phrases such as "D&oacute;nde estoy?" "Aqu&iacute; estoy" "&iquest;Vamos a jugar..." "Busca..." "Mira...", and more. It includes comprehension and sequencing activities that follow the story. It's recommended to use the printable version of the story before students work individually or in groups on the interactive version.&nbsp;

Mi barco de vela

My Sailboat – Spanish Nautical Vocabulary Story

This unit features a short story activity that employs phrases such as "Voy a hacer...", "Vamos a...", and "Hago...." to engage students. The aim is to help students grasp the use of these expressions in a fun and interactive way. This makes it ideal for teachers seeking to enhance their students' language skills through story-based exercises.

Bonne Énergie

This unit focuses on discussing the significance of friendship in French through a short story. It introduces key vocabulary and structures in an engaging and memorable manner. The resources are designed to make learning French easy and fun. The theme emphasizes the value of friendship.

Le jour de Thanksgiving

The Thanksgiving Day unit in Rockalingua is a short story activity that provides engaging content about the holiday. It offers a unique approach to learning, incorporating interactive elements to enhance understanding. The unit is well-structured, ensuring it's easy for teachers to navigate and use effectively. This resource is a valuable tool for comprehensive teaching of the Thanksgiving theme.

Use this interactive story to practice high frequency structures in Spanish like "quiero..." "empieza..." "acaba..." etc..&nbsp; Make sure to teach the music video before starting working on the story.&nbsp; First, students will listen to the story and have time to practice pronunciation, before answering the comprehension questions that are presented in a fun and engaging way.&nbsp; &nbsp;Don't forget to have your students play the sequencing game.&nbsp; &nbsp;Below you can see some sample images from the game. Let's have fun while learning Spanish!
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Vuelta a la escuela

Back to School – Spanish Story for Kids

Use this short story to practice Spanish vocabulary and important grammar structures related to the summer and returning to school after the summer break.&nbsp; Some of the high frequency structures introduced include "quiero...", "empieza...", and "acaba..." and more.&nbsp; This activity helps develop listening skills in Spanish, allows students to practice pronunciation and also includes comprehension games at the end to help you check for understanding.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Routine de début d'école

This unit contains a short story designed as an educational resource for children. It provides a routine for the start of class, incorporating useful vocabulary and easy-to-grasp grammar structures. The unit is designed in French, suitable for beginners, and aims to make learning fun and engaging.

Use this short story to introduce the Valentine's Day unit to your students.&nbsp; The story is packed with high frequency structures, comprehension questions and sequencing activities. There&nbsp;are also 2 printable versions: One with texts and one without texts that you can use to do a picture talk to create expectation. Have your students learn&nbsp;the <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/songs/de-colores&quot;">song</a> and <a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/videos/de-colores-friendship&quot;">video</a> after working on the story.&nbsp;
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El gato

The Cat – Spanish Short Story for Early Learners

This Valentine's Day short story unit helps students learn with high frequency structures, comprehension questions and sequencing activities. It comes with 2 printable versions - one with texts and one without, great for a picture talk and for the teacher to personalize the lesson.&nbsp;

Loisirs et passe-temps

This unit offers engaging resources for practicing the days of the week and hobbies in French. It involves fun activities designed around a short story, providing an effective way to enhance language learning. The resources are interactive and designed to keep students engaged. Suitable for all learners, this unit makes learning French enjoyable.

This short story builds on what students have learned in the "Buena Energ&iacute;a" song and video.&nbsp; Use this short story in Spanish to practice high frequency structures like "puedo..." "no puedo..." "siempre..." and more!&nbsp;There is a printable and interactive version, both with comprehension questions at the end.&nbsp; We'd recommend starting with the song and video, and using the printable version before having students work on the interactive version of the story.&nbsp; Don't forget that the PDF version has a "teacher tips" section which includes questions you can ask your students throughout the story ;)&nbsp;
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Below you can see some sample images form the printable version&nbsp;
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Buena Energía

Good Energy – Spanish Positivity & Motivation Story

This short story unit expands on the "Buena Energ&iacute;a" unit, providing practice for high frequency structures like "puedo...", "no puedo...", "siempre...", and more. It includes both a printable and interactive version, each with comprehension questions at the end. Start with the song and video, then use the printable story before moving on to the interactive version. The PDF version also includes a "teacher tips" section with suggested questions you can use in class.&nbsp;

La tarte aux pommes

This unit offers an engaging short story activity centered around the theme of 'Apple Pie'. The story provides a fun and interactive experience, enhancing students' comprehension and vocabulary skills. Activities include reading, listening, and critical thinking exercises. It's a perfect way to integrate literacy into your classroom while keeping students engaged and entertained.

Use this short story to talk about Thanksgiving celebrations in your Spanish classes for kids.&nbsp; The story reviews family members, foods that students could eat on Thanksgiving, important verbs in Spanish, and has a funny ending!&nbsp; &nbsp;We recommend starting with the printable version before having students work on the interactive version.&nbsp; Both versions include a comprehension quiz and sequencing activity.&nbsp; The PDF version includes teacher tips and example questions you can ask your students throughout the story ;)&nbsp;

Acción de Gracias

Thanksgiving – Spanish Holiday Story for Kids

This short story activity provides a fun way to discuss Thanksgiving celebrations in Spanish class. It aids in reviewing family members, food-related vocabulary, and important verbs, plus.. it has a funny ending!&nbsp;&nbsp;

La Terre

This unit features a short story aimed at teaching about Earth Day in French. It combines engaging storytelling with language learning, offering an interactive approach to environmental education. Teachers can utilize this resource to introduce Earth Day concepts while improving students' French language skills. The unit is designed to be educational, enjoyable, and easy to integrate into existing curriculums.

Use this interactive story to review high frequency structures like "va a ..." "come..." "hace..."&nbsp;&nbsp;We recommend that you&nbsp;<a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/worksheets/routines-short-story-worksheet&quot;">do this&nbsp;printable version </a>with your students&nbsp;before having them do this&nbsp;interactive version with comprehension questions and sequencing activities at the end.&nbsp; Check out some samples from the interactive version below.
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Rutina comienzo de clase

Beginning Class Routine – Spanish Classroom Story

This short story reviews high-frequency structures such as "va a...", "come...", "hace...". We recommend using the printable version with students before transitioning to the interactive version, which includes comprehension questions and sequencing activities to help check for understanding. The unit also covers important Spanish questions like, "&iquest;C&oacute;mo est&aacute;s?" and "&iquest;Qu&eacute; d&iacute;a es hoy? &iquest;Qu&eacute; tiempo hace?".

L'hiver : histoire courte

This unit presents a short story aimed at teaching students about winter, in French. The activities are designed to enhance language skills and knowledge about the season. They are engaging and interactive, making learning fun and effective. The unit is suitable for all learning levels and promotes comprehensive understanding.

This interactive story, with comprehension and sequencing activities at the end, will help&nbsp;your students review days of the week and high frequency structures related to hobbies in Spanish.&nbsp; Make sure to work on the <a href="null">printable version of the story</a> with your students before having them work independently on this interactive version. Below you can see some sample images from the story.
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Below you can see a sample of the comprehension and sequencing activities students have to do after listening to the story.
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Aficiones

Hobbies – Interactive Spanish Story for Kids

This interactive story, with comprehension and sequencing activities at the end, will help&nbsp;your students review days of the week and high frequency structures related to hobbies in Spanish.

Earth Day is April 22nd.&nbsp;This interactive story, with&nbsp;comprehension questions and sequencing activities at the end, will help you teach high frequency structures&nbsp;like "&iquest;Qui&eacute;n es?" "soy..." "necesito..." and much more!&nbsp; We recommend that you start with&nbsp;<a href="http://beta.rockalingua.com:3000/worksheets/earth-short-story-worksheet&quot;">the&nbsp;printable version of the story</a> with your students before having them work independently on the interactive version.&nbsp; Make sure to check all of the other resources for this theme ;)&nbsp;
Below you can see some sample images from the story:
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Here are a couple of samples of the comprehension questions students need to answer after listening to the story.
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And here is a sample of the sequencing activity.
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La Tierra

The Earth Day short story teaches high frequency structures like "&iquest;Qui&eacute;n es?" "soy..." "necesito..." as well as earth-related vocabulary in Spanish (especially vocabulary related to reducing, reusing and recylcing).&nbsp; &nbsp;The story has comprehension questions and sequencing activities at the end. We recommend starting with the printable version of the story before moving on to the interactive version.

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