February Spanish Newsletter |
Hola Parents,
Our goal every class is to make Spanish a super fun and positive experience for your child! To achieve this we incorporate a variety of "Spanish-speaking" puppets, songs, catchy chants, games and role play! In February, some of the vocabulary themes your child will learn include:
Our goal every class is to make Spanish a super fun and positive experience for your child! To achieve this we incorporate a variety of "Spanish-speaking" puppets, songs, catchy chants, games and role play! In February, some of the vocabulary themes your child will learn include:
- Valentine's Day Compliments
- Exercises
- Story Time
- Jobs (mail carrier, dentist, firefighter, carpenter, teacher, cashier)
- Puppet Show
- Happy Birthday (When is your birthday?)
- Months of the Year
- Numbers 41-50
The following activities will help you review Spanish at home with your child or children.
Compliments
Here are some of the compliments that are part of our February lesson. Read the pronunciation guides on the pictures as though you are reading English and you'll be pronouncing the words correctly in Spanish. Tell each other these compliments in February and throughout the year! If you would like some help saying the compliments, play the audio file below.
Exercises
In February we get to do the following exercises in Spanish class. It's so exciting to exercise in another language! Try these exercises at home with your children. Simply play the audio file. It does the teaching for you!
Audio File of: Los Ejercícios
Jobs
In February "Jobs" is another vocabulary theme your child may learn in Spanish class. See the jobs below. Point to the pictures and model for your child how to say the words. Then take turns acting out the jobs and guessing them! For extra help in pronouncing the words, click on the audio file below:
Numbers 41-50
In February we'll focus on numbers 41-50 especially with older children who can already count to 50 in English. Play the audio file below while pointing to the numbers on the handout the right below.Use the handout on the left to help you pronounce the numbers. Practice counting from 41-50 with your children everyday!
Months of the Year
If your child is learning months of the year in English, they are ready to learn them in Spanish too. (And you, mom and dad are ready to learn them too!) The audio file teaches them for you. Just play the audio file and point to the months on the flashcards as you sing them. For extra help on how to say the months correctly in Spanish, look at the pronunciation guide on each flashcard.