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Sunday, February 12th 2012
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Actividades
Make your own Spanish Comics!
http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/
Computer 7 - Keyboarding
Keyboarding Practice
practice a few keys at a time-set your own goal
http://www.freetypinggame.net/free-typing-lesson.asp
Keyboarding
Drills (no correction mode)
http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/cjh/appliedtech/business/keyboarding/Index.html
Spanish for Educators II
Past Tense: Preterite
http://www.studyspanish.com/lessons/pret1.htm
Diccionarios
English-Spanish Online Dictionary
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/spa.html
English-English Online Dictionary
http://dictionary.reference.com/
Spanish English Picture Dictionary
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/languages/Spanish2dictionary.html
Español
Enchanted Learning Español
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/themes/spanish.shtml
Famous Hispanic Americans
Famous Hispanic Americans
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hispanics_from_the_United_States
Famous latinos
http://www.eht.k12.nj.us/~GROSSR/listoflatinos.htm
Key Hispanic Americans
http://www.eht.k12.nj.us/~GROSSR/listoflatinos.htm
More Famous Latino Biographies
http://educatoral.com/latino-a_biographies.html
Fun
Make your own Spanish Comics!
http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/
Geografía
countires and capitals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/South_America_Geography.htm
Immigration
10 Facts and Myths
http://immigrationforum.org/documents/TheJourney/MythsandFacts.pdf
If the world had 100 people
http://www.familycare.org/news/if_the_world.htm
Inspiring Stories
http://www.familycare.org/stories/stories.htm
La Cultura
Day of the Dead
http://www.azcentral.com/ent/dead/
The History of Chocolate
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/chocolate/history.html
Cinco de Mayo
http://www.mexonline.com/cinco.htm
La Navidad
http://www.mexonline.com/christmas.htm
Martin Luther King en Español
http://www.azcentral.com/lavoz/special/articles/0114martinluther-CR.html
La Llorona Legend
http://www.literacynet.org/lp/hperspectives/llorona.html
Aztecs
http://library.thinkquest.org/27981/
Fun Aztec Webquests
https://www.tracy.k12.ca.us/dis/teacher/borba/webquests/aztec.htm
Dia De Muertos Blog
http://www.dayofthedeadblog.com/
Day of the Dead 2
http://www.diademuertos.com
Day of the Dead Oferings
http://www.colby.edu/~bknelson/exercises/ofrendas/index.html
Machu Picchu
Virtual Tour of Inca Ruins
http://www.peru-machu-picchu.com/
Las noticias
En España
http://www.elpais.es
El Mundo
http://www.elmundo.es
CNN en Español
http://www.cnn.com/espanol/
Nuevas Raices LOCAL Spanish Newspaper!
http://www.nuevasraices.com/
The Daily News Record LOCAL News in English
http://www.dnronline.com/
Flickr sample
Does it work?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/55403991@N05/?saved=1
Spanish TV
Radio Television Espanol
http://www.rtve.es/alacarta#744175
Mi sitio Web -Gatling
Sitio Web Gatling
http://wspmsfc.rockingham.k12.va.us/~mgatling/webquest1.html
MTC Conversational Spanish
Restaurant: Foods
Helpful vocab with pronunciation
http://www.gomadrid.com/learn-spanish/vls/flash/restaurant.htm
Restaurant: Foods
Every imaginable food! (dictionary)
http://www.gomadrid.com/dict/spanish-food-dictionary.html
Restaurant: Requests and Equipment
Includes pronunciation.
http://www.123teachme.com/learn_spanish/restaurant_equipment
Leisure activities
Tons of 'em!
http://www.transparent.com/spanish/sports-vocabulary/
Online Practice
Exprésate sito Web
Online Textbook
http://my.hrw.com
Rosetta Stone
Just for Fun
http://rockinghamcountyva.rosettastoneclassroom.com/en
Quia Games
search expresate for level 1 games
http://www.quia.com/shared/spanish/
Rosetta Stone Classroom
http://rockinghamcountyva.rosettastoneclassroom.com/en/
Podcasts
Podcasts for Beginners
http://www.spanishpodcastforbeginners.com/
Beginner Podcasts-Maria Fernandez
http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/spanish-podcasts-for-beginners/id260780223
Podcast-Compilation- Mixed Level
http://www.podcastalley.com/search.php?searchterm=spanish
By Grammar Topic
Very Useful!
http://www.notesinspanish.com/category/beginners-podcast/
News in Slow Spanish
Current Events Fast or Slow Speeds
http://www.newsinslowspanish.com/episodes/transcript.php
Recipes
Mole (Every Variety)
http://www.ramekins.com/mole/recipesmole.html
Sugar Skulls
http://www.mexicansugarskull.com/mexicansugarskull/recipe.htm
Spanish for Educators
Spanish numbers 1-100
includes pronunciation/listening
http://www.donquijote.org/spanishlanguage/numbers/numbers1.asp
Listening to the Numbers
type the numbers you hear
http://www.jvlnet.com/~liliana/numbers_practice100_preloader.html
Numbers Game Spanish/English
this is a fun game for kids using #s1-100
http://www.quia.com/jg/65552.html
Letters and Sample Words
this will help develop your ear for pronunciation
http://www.123teachme.com/learn_spanish/spanish_alphabet
Telling time: Self test
Try to answer first, or just listen!
http://www.spanishspanish.com/time/clock_web.html
How to tell time: explained in plain English!
This site it a little crowded, but includes all of the details.
http://spanish.about.com/cs/forbeginners/a/telling_time.htm
How to tell Time with examples
Click on the "Qué hora es?" powerpoint
http://tpduggan.tripod.com/powerp.html
The Spanish Alphabet
The Alphabet in Spanish with Pronunciation
http://www.spanishspanish.com/alfabeto_ipower.html
Class commands
Flashcards with listening component
http://www.spanishdict.com/flashcards/5828/classroom-commandslos-mandatos-de-la-clase
Class commands-Flashcards
http://quizlet.com/73190/realidades-i-classroom-commands-flash-cards/
Parts of the Body
includes graphic and pronunciation button
http://www.123teachme.com/learn_spanish/spanish_for_children_2
Parts of the Body 2
interesting clipa art + sound clips
http://www.educationalspanish.com/Picture-Dictionary/BodyParts.aspx
College Survey
College Survey
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/middleschool_collegeevaluation