Pupusas y Centers en la Mara Salvatrucha

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

Fancied-up Picture Talks: Comprehensifying Authentic Resources

Someone, someone who I’ve searched for in vain to find out who to credit here, someone shared a really cool … More

Yesterday we didn’t have school, because… Nevada Day! (Non-Nevadans are always surprised that Nevadans celebrate our statehood every year. 154 … More

Who doesn’t love a good Venn Diagram? Me, I didn’t. I don’t have anything against Mr. Venn, I think his … More

So, I just got back from an incredible trip to Mérida, Mexico with One World Trek and I learned something … More

You guys!! I just got back from THE MOST FUN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ever! If you’re a Spanish teacher, you’ve got … More

When I was little, I was obsessed with having a cooking show. Every chance I got, I would make delightful … More

I’m a pretty passionate person, and one of my passions is tacos. In fact, my husband and I fell in … More

I heard that the new movie La Llorona came out this past weekend, and I thought to myself, welp, there’s … More

Please tell me (if you’re a Spanish Teacher!) you’re doing Locura de marzo with your little darlings! Huge shout out to … More

We were so lucky to bring Kantu Inka to our school last week! We learned about Peruvian instruments, dance, … More

You guys! This is so fun! This might be my favorite (and newest!) tradition! I’m typing this exhausted, sore and … More

I didn’t know what my life was missing a few weeks ago. I know now that it was Digital Breakouts! … More

Today my little darlings and I flew to Costa Rica… sort of. We’re in the Travel Unit in Spanish 2, … More

Costa Ricans love their Gallo Pinto…I mean love love love their Gallo Pinto. It’s on every breakfast menu in the country, even at … More

I did my masters in Guanajuato, Mexico because I wanted to learn to make real Mexican food (moving over on the … More

The thing I love about Comprehensible Input is you can talk about anything that interests them. Sports. Movies. The fight … More

What used to be my least favorite project, something that I dreaded every year, is now my favorite way to … More

Dr. Krashen tells us that reading is important and supposed to be enjoyable: “Specifically, I am recommending a certain kind … More

I know thematic units are not popular with the Untargeted CI folks, but it’s working for us in our district. La … More