Apr 282013
 
Spanish Online Games - Prepositions and Adjectives

These two online games are from Educapeques. They are designed to teach basic concepts and prepositions to native Spanish speakers and are also excellent online games for teaching Spanish vocabulary and agreement to language learners. Children see a set of four simple drawings and hear clear audio instructions telling them to click on one of the images. The objects in the drawings are familiar, so the instructions kids hear will have words like mesa, vasos, [...]

Nov 032012
 
Names of Countries in Spanish - Online Map Quizzes

As kids study Spanish language and culture, they usually are introduced to the geography of Latin America and Spain and learn the names of those countries in Spanish. Often, however, they do not learn the Spanish names of countries in the rest of the world until much later. Most names of countries in Spanish have English cognates, so they are easy for children to learn. There are lots of good map quizzes online where kids [...]

Aug 012012
 
Spanish Online Game - La máquina de los sentidos

This online game in Spanish teaches children about the five senses. La máquina de los sentidos is a game from Discovery Kids. It is designed to teach native Spanish speakers about taste, smell, sight, hearing and touch. It is an excellent game for Spanish language learners because – it has limited, focused vocabulary that is supported by images. – it is based on two question structures that are repeated over and over. – it has [...]

May 242012
 
Spanish Game - Online Activities Teach Family and House Vocabulary

This online game is called Mi familia. It is excellent for beginners learning family and house vocabulary or as a review for kids who are already familiar with the words. The activities are simple, and there is a lot of clear Spanish audio. It is a set of exercises, so there is plenty of repetition. The activities use a limited set of vocabulary and that makes them perfect for beginners. The games are from Spain [...]