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Site has practical advice and useful material for teaching Spanish to children.

The Marugoto website is a companion to a Japanese textbook of the same name. However, Japanese learners can use the site regardless of the curriculum they're following. Features include conversations, grammar and kanji lessons, and cultural information. Units are organized by topics and can-do statements from the Japan Foundation.

"The Phone Project series is a comprehensive resource for locating level and topic appropriate phone conversations. Value-added lesson plans and support materials provide beneficial tools for classroom use or self-study." Available for Arabic and Spanish dialects.

Resource that can be used for Interpretive Listening, viewing or reading.

Create Jeopardy-like quiz games using the app's templates. Can also search and edit other existing games.

Web 2.0 tools that are useful to teachers and students by classification and category

Instructions on how to embed anything on a website using Voki as an example.

Dictionary of terms most commonly used when dealing with gastronomy. Excellent reference!

A digital tool that allows users to create their own masterpieces using famous features drawn by Picasso.

Every year a short video portrays some aspect of German life and students complete a quiz on the video. Great prizes await the winners, including a trip to Germany next summer. The competition is open to middle and high school students, and it ends on December 16, 2016.

Resources for teachers of young learners. All of the resources are designed to be versatile and useful in many K-6 classrooms. I have free , and other activities all ready for printing. for download: I have over 1800 words depicted in flashcards. There are 100+ sets covering 60+ themes and I'm adding to them regularly.

Rubrics made using templates.

58 pages of interesting writing prompts. While these are in English, they could be translated/modified for use in the World Language classroom.

Engage your students with StudyBlue technology both in and out of the classroom. For free. "Students in my 8th Grade History class love using StudyBlue. It's great to see them excited to learn!"Mr. Borgman This is not a top-down, group-purchase, fee-licensed product.

Many good sound effects for teacher use. But be careful with the Skits and Comedy section - some inappropriate things.

Interesting blog in Spanish about a variety of topics. May be useful for upper level classes.

Application for learning the American Sign Language alphabet for the iPad. $1.99 fee.

From the video collection of Irma Torres, World Language Consultant, Oakland Schools

From the collection of Irma Torres, World Language Consultant, Oakland Schools