Latin Teacher Toolbox

Latin Teacher Toolbox is a compilation of various resources about the teaching and learning of the Latin language.

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ascii ñ

 Your computer does not have an accent, but it does have shortcuts to help you mark all the accents on various languages. If you do not remember all the codes as most of us, you can print a handy image of all of the most used codes HERE or visit the ASCII CODE page HERE

HERE  are the schortcuts for Mac users. 

ascii all

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EXITO GaDOE

The Georgia MEP has an extensive library of publications ranging from basic program information to supplemental services offered to migrant participants in the state. GaDOE invites districts and stakeholders to download their publications for free. Please keep in mind that hardcopy versions are not available for purchase but you may reproduce them at your own cost.

Source: GaDOE

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Edpuzzle

"Edpuzzle is an easy-to-use platform where you can make any video your lesson. One click and you can find video-lessons created by other teachers with formative assessment included! Another click and you can adjust that video by embedding your own questions or audio during the video. Final click, you assign it to your students and get beautiful hassle-free analytics: who watched the video, who didn't understand the lesson, and who did a good job. Students can re-watch the video as many times as they need, at their own pace. You can comfortably check their progress from your account." Source: EdPuzzle.com

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GimKit is a mix of Quizlet and Kahoot. It allows for teachers to import Quizlet sets and play a Kahhot like with existing vocabulrary sets.Gimkit

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WordArt Cloud Art CreatorWordArt.com is an online word cloud art creator that enables you to create amazing and unique word cloud art with ease. Professional quality results can be achieved in no time at all, even for users with no prior knowledge of graphic design.

Here is an example of how you can create images with specific layouts:

world

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Uno de los festivales celebrados en las culturas Hispanas es el "Día de los Muertos". Es una gran oportunidad para incorporar en la clases el aspecto de comunicación cultural. Gracias a la Señora Engle por sus sugerencias de actividades que pueden realizar en sus clases.

Presionen los enlaces a continuación para ver los recursos: 

 DDM Atlanta  DDM Ideas papel picado 
Dia de los Muertos en 
Atlanta
Ideas para la Clase  How to Make Papel Picado
Coco DÍA DE MUERTOS VS HALLOWEEN history papel picado
Coco - Cultural References Dia de lso Muertos VS
Halloween
History of Papel Picado
Ofrenda Dia de los Muertos flores crepe
 How to make an ofrenda Día de los Muertos
Short Film
 Flowers of cempasuchitl

 

 

 

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GIMP inkscape

Whether you want to create your own or edit existing images or clipart, GIMP and InkScape provide an excellent FREE tool for educators. Click on the images for each program to learn more about each program or download it on your machine. See below example images created with InkScape.

 

Poster Colors Spanish Proficiency Journey

 

 

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BlockPosterPurchasing posters for our classrooms can quickly add up and not everyone has access to a porter maker (printer) at school. You can get around this challenge by using BlockPoster and printing individual pages than then you can use to assemble your poster. It is very easy, just upload your image, follow the prompts to download your poster, print, assemble, and post!

 

BlockPoster sample

 

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ImgFlip

Visuals are a great way to present information and increase student retention of important concept. ImgFlip allows you to create your own memes and incorporate a visual component on your class with a little of humor as well. Here are a couple of examples created using ImgFlip:

 

usted como te llamas gramatica

 

 

 

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freepik

FreePik:  Creating your own resources for the classroom takes some time on itself. Get a great start by choosing a great graphic for your next poster or instructional resource. FreePik contains a large number of excellent quality graphics and vector images. 

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 360Cities

"360Cities is the source of 360° / VR media for education, publishing, advertising & film, and mobile app & game development. "

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PQR66 Lets you explore the front page of various French Newspapers.

PQR66 WEB66 MOB66 Article

 

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 Visme allows you to easily create multiple types of graphics, brochures, documents, posters, etc. Basic account is free.Visme

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TheFableCottage

The Fable Cottage: Enjoy well known children's stories in various languages (English, French, Spanish, and Italian). You can listen or read the story! Some of the titles are:

  • Jack and the Beanstalk
  • Cinderella
  • The three Billy Goats Gruff
  • Hansel and Gretel
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