salvador dali lesson ideas for spanish class

5 Salvador Dali Spanish Lessons

In honor of Salvador Dalí’s birthday on May 11, I wanted to share with you all of my favorite Salvador Dali Spanish lesson plans.  As you probably can tell by now, teaching about Hispanic artists is my passion. It is such a fun way to engage your students in the

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7 Pablo Picasso Spanish Lesson Plans

As one of the most famous artists in the world, Pablo Picasso’s artwork and life are taught in almost all Spanish or art classes.  It can be hard to narrow down exactly what to teach in your Pablo Picasso Spanish lesson plans. From the Spanish Civil War Painting, Guernica, to

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how to use instagram in spanish class

How to Use Instagram in Spanish Class

You can probably admit to using Instagram for mindless scrolling after a long day of teaching. You see travel destinations you desire to visit, fixer-upper home improvement projects that you add to your never-ending to-do list, and that delicious dinner idea that makes your stomach growl. And you know your

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frida kahlo spanish

7 Frida Kahlo Spanish Lesson Plans

When I think of my favorite Spanish lessons that I have ever taught, I immediately think of my Frida Kahlo Spanish lesson plans. I originally majored in Arts Administration and have a passion for the arts and music, so naturally as a Spanish teacher, I love finding ways to incorporate

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how to use google jamboard in spanish class

Google Jamboard for Spanish Class

Google Jamboard is a great tool for virtual or hybrid Spanish class, as you try to keep an eye on all of your students at once! Your students can participate in virtual gallery walks, vocabulary acquisition, grammar practice, reflections, and more by using Google Jamboard for Spanish class!  Check out

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pear deck in spanish class

How to Use Pear Deck in Spanish Class

Pear Deck has been one of the most effective virtual learning tools I’ve experimented with during this crazy year as a Spanish teacher! But have you been wondering how to use Pear Deck in Spanish class? World language teachers will find that they can use the Google Slides Pear Deck

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digital christmas spanish activities

5 Digital Activities for Christmas Spanish Lessons

¡Feliz Navidad! As most schools converted to completely remote teaching with the onset of the holiday season, we are now in need of more digital lessons!  We are also more in need of the Christmas spirit and can’t put Christmas Spanish lessons on the backburner. So, how will you be

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increase student engagement in digital spanish lessons

Proven Strategies to Keep Students Engaged in Spanish Class

I’m always looking for ways to keep my students engaged, especially with virtual tools. We all know that students rely more and more on technology in today’s world, especially with the onset of virtual learning. Some students now lack the peer-to-peer connection and conversation that we normally have in vibrant

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¡Hola, I'm Courtney!

I am a high school Spanish teacher from Pennsylvania. I create authentic and engaging resources for the Spanish classroom.  On my blog, I share practical tips and strategies for teaching world languages.

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