Expanding A Text
May 31, 2024Did you know you can extend your Garbanzo lessons to provide the most comprehensible input for your students? One of our favorite methods also engages students’ creativity by asking them to expand a text.
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Getting More Mileage Out of a Garbanzo Lesson
Dec 7, 2023Do you have go-to, low-prep activities to extend student learning AFTER a Garbanzo reading? If not, we created this blog post to show you three easy ways to get more mileage out of a Garbanzo lesson. Read on to fill-up on some great tips and snag free activities to use in your classrooms today!
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Use Cognates to Unlock Language Acquisition with Garbanzo
Sep 20, 2023Cognates and other words that look or sound similar and have similar meaning in two languages can be a useful tool in helping language learners to interpret the meaning of language that they hear and read.
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Three Activities To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month In Your Spanish Classroom
Aug 31, 2022You can't go wrong with these three suggestions for engaging your students during Hispanic Heritage Month!
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Teaching Comprehensibly From Day 1: How to Tackle the First Days of School
Aug 2, 2022Language learners develop proficiency by spending time in environments where the target language is used extensively.
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Homework Made Fun and Engaging with The Help of Garbanzo
Jul 1, 2022Homework can be tough. But with the help of Garbanzo, it doesn't have to be! Garbanzo makes homework more engaging and fun for students of all ages.
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Representation Matters: LGBTQIA Inclusion in World Language Classroom Reading Materials
Jun 15, 2022This article argues that representation matters in the world language classroom. It makes the case for LGBTQIA inclusivity in reading materials used in middle school and high school Spanish classes.
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4 Ways To Make The Classroom More Comfortable For Students and Teachers During Hard Conversations
May 27, 2022Being a teacher, no matter if you are teaching Spanish or Math, has ups and downs. Some days, you have to leave content on the side when there are big emotions.
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Garbanzo is an online, interactive library for students learning Spanish or English. Through comprehensible storytelling and ready-made lessons, Garbanzo makes language learning come alive!