september Week 1: quick tips
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september week 1: digital Lesson
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You will practice:
1. 00:00-2:40: Meet Señora Theresa 2. 2:41-14:55: Classroom Rules (Do Review Activity 1) 3. 14:56-21:42: What is your name? (Do Review Activity 2) 4. 21:43-27:19: What is his/her name? |
september week 1: EASY breezy Review
You're all set to dive into some fun review activities to brush up on the Spanish vocab that was introduced in the digital lesson! Even if you don’t know a word of Spanish, you can confidently teach fun and easy Spanish review activities to your students! You'll be amazed at how quickly you and your students pick up new vocabulary and phrases, all while having a great time. So dive in and enjoy the journey of teaching Spanish with ease and enthusiasm! Depending on your schedule this week, you could roll out one or both of these engaging review activities. Let the language adventure begin!
1. classroom RULES: 10 MINUTES
Practice pronunciation with me!
I am here to help you step-by-step! |
Watch preschoolers carry out the first rule!
This can soon be your classroom! |
Get ready to transform your classroom into a vibrant Spanish-learning environment! After your students immerse themselves in our dynamic digital lesson and master the rules in Spanish, it's time to bring those rules to life. Print out the colorful poster below and proudly display it in your classroom as a constant reminder of their progress. But don’t stop there! Fire up the atmosphere with our two engaging audio files—perfect tools to get everyone energized and speaking Spanish! Start with the longer audio file, which guides you and your students through a comprehensive lesson on the rules in Spanish. It's an excellent resource for when you're first learning and teaching the rules, ensuring everyone gets familiar with the sounds and rhythms of the language. Once your students are more comfortable, switch to the shorter audio file for a quick review or a warm-up session. This concise version is perfect for reinforcing learning, keeping the rules fresh in everyone’s minds, and setting a lively tone for the day.
Challenge yourself and your students to recite and act out the rules in Spanish aloud! You'll be amazed at how quickly they catch on, and soon enough, you'll all be confidently repeating the rules from memory. It's a fantastic way to reinforce learning, boost confidence, and celebrate your achievements in learning a new language, one phrase at a time. Let the fun and rules begin!
Challenge yourself and your students to recite and act out the rules in Spanish aloud! You'll be amazed at how quickly they catch on, and soon enough, you'll all be confidently repeating the rules from memory. It's a fantastic way to reinforce learning, boost confidence, and celebrate your achievements in learning a new language, one phrase at a time. Let the fun and rules begin!
2. What is your name? my name is...: 10 minUTES
Practice pronunciation with me! I am here to help you step-by-step!
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Get ready to turn your classroom into a Spanish-speaking extravaganza! After your students learn how to ask and tell their name in Spanish by watching the engaging digital lesson above, it's time to bring the fun to life! Hit play on the lively audio file, which features a catchy song that repeats the question, "¿Cómo te llamas?" Your students will be enchanted as they listen, with each verse leaving a pause for them to respond confidently with, "Me llamo + their name."
But why stop there? Let’s make this activity even more magical! Grab a “special wand” or a fun ball and use it to select the next student to respond. Tap them gently on the head or toss the ball their way, adding a dash of excitement and anticipation as they eagerly await their turn. This simple gesture makes each response feel like a spotlight moment!
And don’t worry if the song ends before everyone has a chance to shine—just hit replay! Keep the energy high by giving each student another turn, especially if you have a smaller class. This playful repetition helps reinforce their new skills and boosts their confidence as they proudly say, "Me llamo + their name." Ready to make Spanish learning a blast? Let’s get those names rolling off their tongues with enthusiasm and joy!
But why stop there? Let’s make this activity even more magical! Grab a “special wand” or a fun ball and use it to select the next student to respond. Tap them gently on the head or toss the ball their way, adding a dash of excitement and anticipation as they eagerly await their turn. This simple gesture makes each response feel like a spotlight moment!
And don’t worry if the song ends before everyone has a chance to shine—just hit replay! Keep the energy high by giving each student another turn, especially if you have a smaller class. This playful repetition helps reinforce their new skills and boosts their confidence as they proudly say, "Me llamo + their name." Ready to make Spanish learning a blast? Let’s get those names rolling off their tongues with enthusiasm and joy!
SHARE YOUR DSA STORY!
Every time we get your WINS AND SUCCESSES in our inbox, we can’t help but do a little happy dance — to "Don't Stop Believing" or "La Bamba" of course!
Why? Because success doesn’t exist in a vacuum. Your wins are our wins, and they’re proof for others that when you do the work, you get results.
Whether your students are finally beginning to repeat or sing in Spanish along with the digital lessons, or say words in Spanish during the day, or teachers are feeling more confident carrying out the Easy Review Activities, or parents are sharing that their child is speaking Spanish at home — we want to hear your wins BIG and small!
Celebrating you always,
Theresa & Team HOLA
Why? Because success doesn’t exist in a vacuum. Your wins are our wins, and they’re proof for others that when you do the work, you get results.
Whether your students are finally beginning to repeat or sing in Spanish along with the digital lessons, or say words in Spanish during the day, or teachers are feeling more confident carrying out the Easy Review Activities, or parents are sharing that their child is speaking Spanish at home — we want to hear your wins BIG and small!
Celebrating you always,
Theresa & Team HOLA