World Language Lesson Plans & Activities

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Bonjour! ¡Bienvenido! Vocabulary, verb conjugation, and syntax are extremely important when learning a new language. Inspire and engage students with visual aids, graphic organizers, and fun projects to help them practice. Practice dialogue and role-playing by creating comics or make custom worksheets to help students synthesize what they've learned. If you don't teach French or Spanish and are wondering how you can use Storyboard That, we have several resource and activity ideas to help out!

ENL Activities

Teacher Guide by Liane Hicks

Teachers know that it is important to cultivate relationships with their students and foster a kind and inclusive classroom community. ELL students in particular need to feel secure that their classroom is a supportive and safe environment for them to take risks when practicing their new language. Engage students with premade Storyboard That activities!

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Spanish Lesson Plans

Spanish Food Vocabulary

• Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
• Food and Restaurant Vocabulary
• Positive & Negative Words
• Preterite vs. Imperfect
• Ser vs. Estar
• Spanish Boot Verbs
• Spanish Classroom Materials and Expressions
• Spanish Commands
• Spanish Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns
• Spanish Direct Object Pronouns
• Spanish Family Tree Vocabulary
• Spanish Preterite
• Spanish Reflexive Verbs
• Teaching Spanish with Storyboards Overview
• Tener and Possessive Adjectives
• Weather, Seasons, Months, Activities

French Lesson Plans

Example from Le Petit Prince

• Candide
• French Adjectives
• French Adverbs
• French Verbs in Context
• Introductory French Dialogues
• Le Petit Prince

Other Teaching & Project Ideas

• Visual Vocabulary
• Verb Conjugation
• Creative Writing
• Travel Posters
• Custom Worksheets
• Dialogue Practice
• Travel Brochures

Frequently Asked Questions about World Language Activities

What are some engaging world language lesson plans for K-12 students?

Engaging world language lesson plans for K-12 students include activities like visual vocabulary posters, dialogue role-play using comics, verb conjugation worksheets, and creative writing projects. These help students practice language skills in fun and interactive ways.

How can I quickly share world language activities with my students?

You can instantly share world language activities by using digital platforms like Storyboard That. Choose a lesson, use the 'Get Started Now' button, and distribute the activity link to students for easy access and engagement.

What is the best way to teach vocabulary in a new language?

The best way to teach vocabulary in a new language is through visual aids, graphic organizers, and interactive projects such as posters and comics. These methods make words memorable and help students connect meaning to usage.

How do visual aids improve world language learning?

Visual aids like posters, comics, and graphic organizers boost language learning by making concepts more accessible, enhancing retention, and supporting students of all proficiency levels.

Are there lesson plans available for languages other than French and Spanish?

Yes, lesson plans and activity ideas are available for all world languages. Resources on Storyboard That can be customized for any language, level, or student need, not just French and Spanish.