So every year I am frustrated with myself because I haven't done enough for Hispanic Heritage Month. The only year I did something big w...

My fourth graders are finishing up our Welcome to Our Community unit where we talk about places in the city and describing where we live. Th...

Last year my district implemented a new K-5 curriculum that included benchmark assessments for K, 2, and 5. I'm not a huge fan of stand...

My third graders are in the middle of our Me and My Home unit, learning the rooms of the house. We started by looking at houses around the w...

I recently sat in a presentation by ACTFL Past President Jacque Van Houten on the Can Do Statements for Intercultural Competence. One of th...

In a previous post I wrote about setting up a calendar area. Once you've got your calendar area set up then you can start putting it to ...

Calendar time is a natural thing to do in the elementary World Language classroom. Students are used to doing it in their regular classroom ...