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Spanish Proficiency Exercises: Oral recordings by native speakers from beginning to advanced levels. Can be downloaded as podcasts. Created by University of Texas. (rec'd by Jack)

Read Children's Books Online: Recommended by Susan G., list includes Spanish books, many read outloud online.

Curriculum Resources
Curriculum Writing for World Languages
Curriculum Template (Word document)
JeffCo Scope & Sequence (scroll down)
Collaborative Sites
e-Pals Exchange
Where in the World - Join a world wide geography game; download the podcasts here.
Tools
BabelFish Translater
Money Converter (Download)
Listening Activities
Spanish Proficiency Exercises
Online Books
Mis Cositas - French, Spanish online books and more
Read Children's Books Online
Games
SpellMaster - word games
¿A qué juegas tú? - instructions for 40 children's games in Spanish
Music
Karaoke (PC to see words, Mac will play song)
Ojala que llueva cafe - Juan Luis Guerra song, with subjunctive lesson.
Cantarima - Children's songs
Songs for Teaching French
Online Magazines
Kidlink Quien Soy Yo - written by students
Research Sites
OmniInternet - around the world: radio, news, history, travel, etc.
Wikipedia - popular resource around the world
Language Skills
Spanish-English Idioms
News
CNN en español
Newspapers of the World
LCI - news in French
   
Stories
Story Place
   


Topic Resources

Foods
Kraft Free Magazine (Sp)

Culture
International Etiquette

Countries

Mexico
Mexico Para Niños

Holidays
Holiday Greetings by Country
San Valentin
Pages to Color
Frases de amistad
Traditions Around the World
Los Amigos (download)
 
Teacher Shared Activities and Assessments
Oral Proficiency Guidelines (JR)