This site has a cultural explanation in Spanish and English with a few comprehension questions about the pinata. Easy reading selection for beginning and intermediate Spanish students.

Excellent lesson on negation in Spanish. A list of affirmative words with their negative counterparts is presented. Examples of negative sentences enhance the explanation. A short test at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.

This is an excellent grammar lesson on the past participle for regular and irregular verbs, including a few compound verbs. It also explains how the participle can play the role of the passive voice and the adjective. The tutorial includes a short quiz, oral activity and test which instructors can monitor if they choose to set up free accounts. Printer-friendly copies of the tutorial make great grammar summaries for student notebooks.

Excellent explanation of the formation of the past perfect tense. Free, interactive activities include an online quiz and test for mastery. The printer friendly page makes a nice review master for students keeping a notebook.

Thorough explanation of how to make nouns plural in Spanish. Ample examples demonstrate this concept. A short test at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.

Great lesson on the use of por and para. Ample examples illustrate the rules for their application. A quiz follows the lesson to test the student's mastery of por and para.

This site is a lesson on possessive adjectives.An adequate number of examples enhance the explanation. The student can test his mastery of the grammar principle with a short quiz at the end of the lesson.

This explanation of possessive pronouns in Spanish offers examples that illustrate their use. Students may test their mastery of this concept with a quiz that follows the lesson.

A straightforward explanation of how the present perfect tense is formed with a printer-friendly page that is great for note keeping. One free online quiz and test evaluate mastery.

This explanation of the present progressive tense includes stem-changing present participles and those that involve spelling changes. Examples illustrate this grammar principle and a test assesses student mastery of the content.

Great lesson for identifying words and phrases that indicate which past tense to use, preterite or imperfect. Though not meant to be a comprehensive lesson on the application of these two past tenses, the two lists of time expressions provide students with a quick and practical start to using the preterite and imperfect tenses.A quiz at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.

This site is an introduction to verbs that change meaning according to which past tense is applied, preterite or imperfect. Examples in English and Spanish illustrate the change of meaning. A quiz at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.

Comprehensive review of the preterite and imperfect past tenses. Includes regular, irregular, and stem-changing conjugations. Rules for usage and time expressions in Spanish are listed. A quiz at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of the preterite and imperfect tenses.

This site is an explanation of prepositional pronouns with a list of prepositions that only take subject pronouns. Great lesson for understanding prepositional pronouns. Students may check test their mastery of this principle with a quiz that follows the lesson.

This introductory lesson on forming questions and using interrogatives includes a sufficient number of examples. The student can test mastery of the grammar principle with a short quiz, oral exercise and end-of-lesson test.

Great introduction to reflexive and nonreflexive verb constructions. Contrasting examples illustrate the proper use of reflexive verbs. Students may test their mastery of this principle with a quiz, an oral activity, and test that follow the lesson. A reproducible blackline master on reflexive verbs is available when you select printer-friendly page.

This site has an explanation of reflexive verbs, which focuses on their use with double verbs and in intransitive constructions. Also useful, is a list of verbs that have different meanings when used reflexively, and a list of common verbs that are always reflexive. Fantastic examples illustrate each aspect of this grammar principle. Students may test their mastery with a quiz, two oral activities, and a test that follow the lesson. An excellent blackline master can be made by clicking on printer-friendly page.

The third in a series of three lessons,that focus on regular verbs in the present tense. Fantastic summary of regular present tense conjugations and the use of subject pronouns. The explanation is thorough and easy to understand. The lesson also lists common -ar, -er, and -ir verbs that are regular in the present tense.A short test at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.

An excellent review of relative pronouns and adjectives in Spanish. Ample examples in Spanish and English illustrate their usage. Students may test their mastery of this principle with a quiz that follows the lesson.

Fantastic explanation of relative pronouns with an introduction to using the Spanish relative pronoun "que." Ample examples in Spanish and English illustrate the use of "que," as a relative pronoun. Students may test their understanding of the relative pronoun "que," with a quiz that follows the lesson.