Wednesday, October 25, 2017

1st Grade: October 25, 2017

This week in Spanish class, we finished our unit all about farm animals.  We made a little booklet that students brought home to share with you.  (For an audio version of the book, click HERE).

Ask your student:

  • Of the 10 farm animals you learned about in Spanish, which one is your favorite?
    Vocabulary:
    Words in bold are new this week, others are review.
    • Weather
      • está nevando - it's snowing
      • está lloviendo - it's raining
      • hace viento - it's windy
      • hace sol - it's sunny
      • está nublado - it's cloudy
      • hace frío - it's cold
      • hace calor - it's hot
      • hace fresco - it's cool/not too hot, not too cold
    • Animals/Actions/Colors
      • la oveja - the sheep
      • la vaca - the cow
      • el pez - the fish
      • el gallo - the rooster
      • canta - he/she sings
      • anaranjado - orange
      • nada - he/she swims
      • el pato - the duck
      • amarillo - yellow
      • el pájaro - the bird
      • vuela - it flies
      • el caballo - the horse
      • el cerdo - the pig
      • café - brown
      • rosado - pink
      • come - he/she eats
      • el burro - the donkey
      • gris - gray
      • corre - he/she runs
      • la rana - the frog
      • salta - he/she jumps
      • verde - green 
      • grande - big
      • pequeño - small
    Homework:
    Note:  In first grade, most of our Spanish homework consists of watching short videos or songs to reinforce the vocabulary we learn in class.
    • Read along with our booklet!  Click HERE for an audio version!
    • Listen to this fun song practice the animal vocabulary words!  Animales en la Granja Song
    • Watch this video to practice our weather vocabulary words.
    • Watch THIS VIDEO to practice the animal action verbs (there is a new verb in there that we'll learn next week!)

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