3rd and 4th Grade: January 14, 2015

Today in class, we started learning some shopping vocabulary.  Students will have a chance to try it out as they shop at Market Day in a few weeks.

Ask your student:

• How do you say "A bargain!!" in Spanish? (Una ganga.)

This week's vocabulary

• la tienda - the store
• ¿Cuánto cuesta? - How much does it cost?
• Cuesta... - It costs...
• dólares - dollars
• centavos/céntimos - cents
• Es muy caro. - It's very expensive.
• Es muy barato. - It's very inexpensive.
• ¡Es una ganga! - It's a bargain!
• Una oferta - an offer/a deal

Homework:

• Our new song:  Siempre que me muevo
• We realized we need to brush up on numbers in Spanish (especially for saying how much something costs!).  Practice counting by 10s in Spanish with this song.
• Quia
• Practice our vocabulary words with THIS ACTIVITY.
• Complete THIS ASSIGNMENT (worth 2 pegatinas).