domingo, 29 de julio de 2012

Knights and Princess


Hola Parents:

Hope you are enjoying a great weekend. During this week we are going to have a Fairy Tale Week, learning about Knight and Princess. We will do great art work to be exhibit Friday.

Words that we will learn this week:
El caballero = The Knight
La armadura =The armor
El caballo = The horse
El Castillo = The Castle
El dragón =The dragon
El escudo = The shield
La princesa= The Princess

Special Activities:
Tuesday: We will paint faces.
 Thursday: Parade of Knights and Princesses (Costumes. Please bring clothing to change your child after the parade.)
Reminders to Parents:
Please be aware that your child has extra clothes and take home the wet clothes and towel in Splash day (Monday, Tuesday and Friday)  

Happy Week!

Ms. Karina and Ms. Rosanna

sábado, 21 de julio de 2012

The ZOO!


Hola Parents:

Hope you all had a great week. During the next week we will be learning about the ZOO, in Spanish “El Zoológico”. We are going to have a lot of fun, singing and doing art.

Words that we will use for this week:
Elefante - Elephant
Oso - Bear
Mono - Monkey
Jirafa - Giraffe
Hipopótamo - Hippo
León - Lion
Cebra - Zebra
Tigre - Tiger
Culebra - Snake

Special Activities:
Monday – Crazy Hair Day.
Friday – Animal Festival

Please make sure that your child has extra clothes; and take home wet clothes and towel in Splash day (Monday, Tuesday and Friday)  

Thank you for the great support to the activities of the Olympic Week. We had incredible fun!

Happy Weekend!
Ms. Karina Alvarez and Ms. Rosanna

viernes, 13 de julio de 2012

Olympic Games

Hola Parents:

Wehope you had a wonderful week and are ready for the weekend. Next week we arelearning about ¨Las Olimpiadas¨ or Olympic games. We will have even more funlearning about the different types of sports andpractice some of them as Cycling.


Words thatwe will use for this week:
Basketball-Baloncesto
Tennis-Tenis
Cycling-Ciclismo
Athletics-Atletismo
Ball-Pelota/Bola
Exercise-Ejercicios
Bicycle-Bicicleta
Security-Seguridad
Helmet-Casco
Cheerleaders-Porristas

Special activitiesfor the Olympic Week:
Tuesday – Wear the Jersey of your favorite Team
Wednesday – bring your child’s bicycle or tricycle, with protective gear
Friday – Sff! Olympics, We will wear Red (not Spanish for fun!)T-Shirt.


Have a great week!

Mrs. Karina and Mrs. Rosanna

viernes, 6 de julio de 2012

DINOSAURS


Hola Parents,

We hope you are ready to have a wonderful weekend. Next week we will be learning about “DINOSAURIOS” - DINOSAURS. On Thursday please send your child’s favorite Dinosaur. We will share and talk about it during circle time. We will have lots of fun activities.

Words That Were Used This Week
Dig - Excavar
Shovel - Pala
Tyrannosaurus - Tyranosaurio
Diplodocus - Diplodocus
Fossils - Fosil
Pterodactyl – Terodáctilo
Paleontologist – Paleontólogo

Activities:
Monday: We make a dinosaur
Tuesday: We make a hat of Paleontologist and a fossil detector.
Wednesday: We make a fossil.
Thursday: Bring our favorite dinosaur.
Friday: Expedition! Dig a fossil from the sand.

Parents please remember to bring extra summer clothes and diapers for Splash Day, just in case your child needs it.
Please fill the sunscreen form before you leave it in the classroom.
Please do not bring plastic bags to the classroom.
 
Happy Weekend!

Mrs. Karina and Mrs. Rosanna