“Selling” our World Language Department

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

Making verb endings more accessible

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I’m teaching Spanish for Heritage Speakers for my first time this year and let me tell you, the learning curve…

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

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

I get emails every now and again asking why I don’t write more about my upper level classes…One such email…

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

Hello friends! I’ve been adding things to The Chase Place, my TPT store lately, and I wanted to share my…

Star of the Day, AKA Special Person Interviews are awesome. If you’ve not implemented them yet, don’t wait another minute!…