Google Classroom Tricks

As we’re wrapping up QuaranTeaching, I’ve been thinking a lot about what worked, what didn’t and changes I’ll make next year, … More

Life lessons from the dog, & checking in with students

Hi friends! Last week my dog got neutered. It came out of nowhere. He wasn’t expecting a thing. One morning … More

In an effort to keep things as normal as possible for my Little Darlings and to figure out what to … More

Hello friends! How is everyone adjusting to this new “normal”? We’ll start week 2 next week, and I’m pretty excited … More

Hello friends! We’re 4 days into Online School and we played our first games yesterday using Google Meet. I had … More

Exactly 1 week ago today, when I woke up early to write this post, I was thinking about those of … More

Crazy times, folks! I know many of you are figuring out what “loading up the Little Darlings with Comprehensible Input” … More

This semester, I took on a new role: World Language Department Chair. One of my biggest goals in this role … More

Watch out! This is a Grammar-ish post…you purists might get angry, but hear me out! I have a theory, totally … More

Looking for another reading game?! Looking for another way to trick them into getting loads of input?! Here’s a fun … More

I’ve mentioned before that I’m teaching Español para Hispanohablantes for the first time this year, and I’ve recounted my strike-outs … More

I’m so excited for this year’s Comprehensible Online Conference! Register and save $25 with the code AnneMarie This year I’ve … More

Holy Mackerel! This little blogcito turns two TODAY! I can’t even believe it. Exactly years ago today I published my … More

We play a lot of games in my classroom. And usually, while we’re playing, my Little Darlings are engaged and … More

It’s that time of year again…Final Exams! In a perfect world, my Little Darlings would acquire tons of language and … More

I don’t know about you, but when my Little Darlings start misbehaving, I start getting a little stressed, and when … More

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And it’s time for my favorite Christmas Movie Talk, the John Lewis … More

In my Heritage Class, we got off to a rocky start. I started the year with gran plans and big … More

They say necessity is the mother of all invention, and it’s true for this game, at least! A few weeks … More

Warning: There is A LOT of cuteness in this post. Proceed with caution, especially if you have a weak … More