Our main sites:Realidades website: This is the textbook for our class and has many helpful activities to learn and review the concepts independently. Note that there is a section for codes (found throughout your book), as well as pages associated with each chapter.
RenWeb - You can check grades, find out this week's lesson plans and homework, as well as check your absences or missing assignments. PB Works - Each class will be creating a website this year through this free website. Grammar powerpoints: Teacher created (not me) powerpoints of the grammar and vocabulary found in Realidades. A very helpful summary.
Spanish Language & culture: Excellent activities for grammar! Speak 7: Great summary of basic building blocks of Spanish. Britanica (in Spanish) - This resource is available for doing research, finding more about culture and reading about topics in other countries. Please ask me or the library for the password.
Mi vida loca is an interactive video learning experience. You choose a character and walk them through their adventure in Spain. Ministerio Rodriguez - An Hispanic Christian pantomime group here in Austin has posted a few of their videos on Youtube. It's amazing what can communicate beyond language. Audiria is an online tool which freely supports your learning of Spanish, offering podcasts to increase your knowledge of the language
Señor Wooly - an amazing site created by another Spanish teacher. He has some great videos and examples of learning Spanish through song. My favorite is Puedo ir al baño, with its own great game for listening and reading. Login to SeñorWooly.com here: - User name: rrcaspanish - Password: ********
Spanish Proficiency Exercises is a compilation of brief video clips in which native speakers of Spanish from various locations throughout Latin America and Spain demonstrate various language tasks.
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