
First Days of School Escape Room: A Fun Way to Build Classroom Community
The first few days of school set the tone for the entire year. Students are excited, nervous, and getting to know their classmates, while teachers

The first few days of school set the tone for the entire year. Students are excited, nervous, and getting to know their classmates, while teachers

One of the biggest challenges in the world language classroom is getting students to speak naturally and consistently. We want students to move beyond memorized

If your students love competition, surprises, and a little bit of strategy, then Twist of Fate might become your new favorite classroom game. This interactive

Whiteboards are one of the most versatile tools in the world language classroom. Whether you teach ASL, Spanish, French, or another language, mini whiteboards can

If you’re looking for a high-energy, low-prep review game that gets every student involved, let me introduce you to Bluff-O-Rama. This interactive game shifts the

It is that time of year, the “April Slump.” Between state testing, AP exams, and the siren song of summer vacation, the energy in the

If you’ve been using stations in your world languages classroom for a while, you probably already know the basics…set up your groups, assign tasks, rotate,

If you’re looking to increase engagement while building strong comprehension skills, Movie Talks (or Clip Chats) are a must-have strategy in your teaching toolkit. Using

Cartoon Olympics is a fun way to practice vocabulary in the language classroom. I learned about this activity accidentally by stumbling on a blog called

I know it doesn’t seem like a typical activity for the language classroom, but the cootie catcher is a fun activity to use with students