Wordgeist - wordgeist.com
General Information:
Latest News:
Story Stones To Create and Inspire {Printable Activity} 16 May 2012 | 07:22 am
Stories are an integral part of childhood and language development. Story stones are a wonderful way to help children begin to tell stories in Spanish. The stones are colorful and fun to hold and arra...
Add a Sticker Librito {Printable Activity} 16 May 2012 | 07:19 am
My students like making mini-books too, especially one I think of as the “add-a-sticker” librito. These books have an object or simple background on each page as a setting. Children use identical stic...
Fun and Easy Activities to Introduce Basic Science Vocabulary in Spanish {Printable} 16 May 2012 | 07:18 am
Play Sol y sombra, a variation of the traditional game Mar y tierra. Line up along the edge of the shadow of a tree or building. The leader calls out sol or sombra and the others players jump to the c...
PEEP Science Videos and Activities in Spanish 16 May 2012 | 07:12 am
PEEP and the Big Wide World introduces kids to science and has a super website with Spanish language resources. By observing and describing the basis of science, kids learn Spanish as they associate w...
Jump Rope Rhymes en Español {Printable Activity} 16 May 2012 | 07:10 am
My children can rattle off rhymes they chanted jumping rope when they were small. I have to say, they are not the only ones! I can recite rhymes I jumped to as a child, too. With jump rope rhymes, mov...
Online Spanish Audio – 8 Free Websites to Keep Kids Listening to Spanish This Summer 16 May 2012 | 07:02 am
If you are looking for ways to expose kids to Spanish during the summer, websites with Spanish audio are an excellent resource. There are sites at all levels with a wide variety of activities. I will ...
Spanish books for children – Eric & Julieta Series by Isabel Muñoz 16 May 2012 | 07:01 am
These entertaining Spanish books for children are very popular with my students. In class just last week a student got really excited when she spotted the picture of the books on the back cover. She q...
Spanish Mother’s Day Song – Mamá te quiero mucho 16 May 2012 | 06:59 am
Sara Quintanar of Music with Sara is sharing this wonderful song and video for El día de la madre. The song has simple, relevant vocabulary, lots of repetition and is fun to sing. It is a perfect way ...
Spanish Mother’s Day Cards and Activities 16 May 2012 | 06:58 am
Spanish cards and gifts for Mother’s Day, Día de la Madre, can be a good language learning activity. If you are looking for printable cards or other activities to celebrate a special mom, here are a f...
Spanish Game Teaches Vocabulary with Movement and Repetition – Aquí Tenemos 16 May 2012 | 06:57 am
I have played this game with kids of all ages to practice Spanish vocabulary. I call it Aquí tenemos… (Here we have…). You can play in a classroom or at home, and the game works with different size gr...