How to Find the Perfect Spanish Workbook
Not all Spanish workbooks are created equal! The hundreds of workbook options online make it challenging to decide which to buy. Use this detailed guide to finding the perfect Spanish workbook to find the learning resources best suited to your needs! What to Look for in a Spanish Workbook No two Spanish workbooks are the same! However, a few key characteristics set...Read More
8 Activity Ideas for Your Scavenger Hunt in Spanish
Scavenger hunts in Spanish are a fun, unique, and simple way to review vocabulary words. Incorporating movement and real objects from around the classroom, house, or garden, a traditional scavenger hunt involves setting off to gather the items on a particular list. This activity— called la búsqueda del tesoro in Spanish—provides kids with a list of things they have to find. ...Read More
12 Amazing Ways to Use Google Translate to Practice Spanish
To be more efficient and impressive with your Spanish translations, use this complete guide on how to use Google Translate like a pro! What is Google Translate? Google translate is a powerful online tool that translates words and sentences from one language to another. Besides English and Spanish, Google translates French, Italian, German, Greek, Chinese, Japanese,...Read More
How to Use Spanish Flashcards to Get Fluent Faster
One of the first steps towards fluency is having a solid set of Spanish flashcards at your disposal. Master your flashcards faster with these foolproof strategies and tips! Why Flashcards are Effective Flashcards were invented over 100 years ago, in the 1800s. These cards are still widely used today so they clearly get the job done. But how do they do it? Active Recall...Read More
Spanish Word of the Day for Kids Activity Pack
If you’re ready to expand your children’s Spanish vocabulary, then look no further than Spanish word of the day for kids activities! Spanish students of all ages need plenty of words to enrich their vocabulary and enhance their conversational abilities and fluency. Words are the foundation of languages and knowing the right words allows kids to communicate better while understanding useful...Read More
8 Tips on How Unschooling Families Learn Spanish
Unschooling is a philosophy of learning based around the notion that all children are born with endless natural curiosity. According to unschooling, humans learn best in non-coerced, self-directed situations. In other words, unschoolers follow their passions however they can. The unschooled choose which topics to learn and when—with parental encouragement and without a set...Read More
Top 10 Spanish Number Games for Kids Who Love Math
Spanish number games are a great tool for supplementing students’ math knowledge. Learning numbers in Spanish doesn’t have to be boring! Math and numbers are the same no matter the language, but it can be a challenging and discouraging topic for kids who don’t feel motivated. A misconception exists about numbers and math being a dull topic, but this isn’t true! If your kids...Read More
10 Online Games and Activities for National Foreign Language Week 2021
National Foreign Language Week 2021 is here! From March 7-13, teachers all over the United States will be celebrating foreign languages. This year is going to be different than most since the majority of students and classrooms are still being taught online. However, at HSA we make virtual classrooms empowering rather than limiting, and today we’ll share some activities that will make...Read More
How to Build Spanish Into Your Homeschool Schedule
Are you working on developing your homeschool schedule? Homeschooling is an ideal option for families who want their children to learn Spanish and English in a flexible, individualized, and authentic setting. Many families love the freedom and flexibility homeschooling provides. Bilingual families often find they can support the minority language better. Each family is unique, and...Read More