Teresa L. Folan

Teresa L. Folan is an educator with experience teaching Spanish and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) to students from preschool through grade 10. She holds a Master of Arts in Teaching in Special Education and a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education and Spanish from The College of New Jersey. Teresa holds certifications in Students with Disabilities, Preschool through Grade 3, Elementary School (Grades K–6), and Spanish. 

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Spanish Lesson: Adaptaciones súper-animales
In this lesson, students read and discuss animal adaptations to heat.

Inquire: Students share background knowledge about animal adaptations.
Investigate: Students learn about animal adaptations for extreme heat in an infographic.
Inspire: Students play a game based on the informational text.
Grade k-2
Subject English Language Arts
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Spanish Lesson: El calor extremo
In this bilingual Spanish lesson, students use an informational text to learn how to prepare for extreme heat.

Inquire: Students wonder about the effects of extreme heat and share their feelings and experiences.
Investigate: Students learn to prepare for cases of extreme heat through a read-aloud and word study.
Inspire: Students use a combination of writing and drawing to tell how to prepare for extreme heat.
Grade k-2
Subject English Language Arts,Spanish
Resource Type Lesson Plan
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Spanish Lesson: Seguridad en la playa
In this bilingual Spanish lesson, students will prepare to go on a “field trip” to the beach when it is hot and share their knowledge with their community.

Inquire: Students consider how to prepare for a trip to the beach.
Investigate: Students move through literacy centers to “prepare” for the beach.
Inspire: Students create posters to educate the public about how to prepare for heat.
Grade k-2
Subject English Language Arts,Spanish
Resource Type Lesson Plan
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