How to Use Comprehensible Input in a Textbook-Aligned Curriculum with Joshua Cabral
If your curriculum is tied to a textbook or follows strict units with common assessments, you might wonder: Can I still use CI (Comprehensible Input)
Here, you’ll find resources tailored for Spanish teachers focused on leveraging comprehensible input in the classroom. These tools, tips, and ideas are designed to help you guide your students to success in Spanish 1 and Spanish 2 using this effective, student-centered approach.
If your curriculum is tied to a textbook or follows strict units with common assessments, you might wonder: Can I still use CI (Comprehensible Input)
Spring can be a tough time of year! We’re antsy to get outside and enjoy the sun, but sometimes it’s too chilly, wet, or muddy
Looking for a movie talk for Spanish class? You’ll love these 12 clothing shorts you can use to provide your students with tons of comprehensible
Movie Talk or Clip Chat is one of my all time favorite strategies for delivering comprehensible input to students. In this post I thought it
Movie Talks are one of my absolute favorite activities to give my students comprehensible input! A Movie Talk is definitely fun and engaging, but the students get a TON
Have you been hearing about comprehensible input for language learning? Maybe you’ve been following some discussions in Facebook groups or on different Instagram and you
Let’s talk about how to create a unit plan for Spanish class centered around a story – either one you’ve found or one you wrote
One of my favorite classroom management tips is using a Start of Class Routine for Spanish Class to establish procedures, both for the benefit of
This morning I woke up thinking about my lesson plan and decided to toss it out the window. It was supposed to be a storyboard
Ever since I first tried running dictation it’s been one of my favorite activities to use and reuse in my classroom! After ACTFL this fall
Confession: I love Señor Wooly. You’ve probably heard of him, or heard of his site and videos. Maybe you’ve heard of him and thought, “So
This Listen, Write, Draw activity is an example of one of those activities I had been doing before I encountered comprehensible input strategies that I
Special Person Interview is an activity from Bryce Hedstrom. Some people call it Star of the Day or Star Student, but essentially it’s taking one
The new school year is coming. Maybe you have been hearing a lot about comprehensible input (CI) in your social media circles, or in your
If you have been transitioning to Comprehensible Input (CI) strategies for a little while, you may be beginning to wonder, “Where are the assessments?” You
Circling is an important skill for a teacher who is using comprehensible input in their classes! It’s a big part of every day, whether you
Weather Movie Talks are one of my absolute favorite activities to give my students comprehensible input! Whether you teach in a grammar-based curriculum or a
Inside: 7 comprehensible input activities you can use in your world language classroom to deliver CI to your students. Something that I found most overwhelming
Are you curious about comprehensible input? Are you wondering how to add different activities into your lesson plans in your foreign language classroom? Check out this post defining comprehensible input for how to use it in your world language classroom! Perfect for teachers making the transition to CI!
Welcome to March everyone and let me ask if you have plan B for story telling. It’s the time of year where we are all
Inside: How to plan Comprehensible Input lessons when using a textbook? How to use CI strategies when you are tied to a district assessment? I’m
Over the past few weeks, I have been sharing tips and tricks on how I use stories in my Spanish classroom. From expectations for student
There’s just one post left in my series of classroom routines I’ve been using this year: my end of class routine. This one is pretty
Are you interested in using stories and other comprehensible input methods in your language classroom? I’ve received a few questions on Instagram about how I do stories