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Foreign Language in the Elementary School: State Street
Instructor: Connell, C.
ˇBienvenidos! Thank you for visiting FLES: Foreign Language in the Elementary School. In this language learning program, students in Grades K-4 receive Spanish instruction for 40 minutes once a week, for 2 quarters a year. Our curriculum is proficiency-based, content connected and follows the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) guidelines. Please see the FLES program Introductory Letter (scroll down to "Files") for more information. Also, please become a member of this Fusion page and check in every so often to see what your child is working on in class and gain access to helpful online resources for early language learning!
Videos and Podcasts
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Caitlin Connell: Yo me lavo las manos
Mrs. Troupe's class at State Street has been learning how to talk about their daily routine in Spanish!
Date Uploaded: 03/17/2016
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Caitlin Connell: żQué tiempo hace?: What's the weather?
Date Uploaded: 03/17/2016
Duration: 0:38
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Announcements
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Parent Teacher Conferences
ˇHola a todos! Tomorrow, I will be available for parent teacher conferences at the following times: 11:00 am-1:00 pm @ Bradford Elementary Rm. 23 1:15 pm-3:30 pm@ State Street Elementary in Mrs. MacAndrew's room 3:45 pm-6:00 pm @ Springbrook Elementary in the Library
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1st Grade
1st grade has been learning to tell someone what they like to do and what they do not like to do. Here is a video for more practice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxAZR2GX6EY
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2nd and 3rd Grade
2nd and 3rd Grade has been learning how to describe animals! Here is a video for more practice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jBDsWOoWz0
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Kindergarten: Los colores y los números
Kindergarten has been learning to talk about what colors they like and what colors they don't like. Here is a video for more practice with the phrases "Me gusta" (I like) and "No me gusta" (I don't like): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PC-BcztKeuI
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Hispanic Heritage Festival
This year's Hispanic Heritage Festival will be held this Friday, October 14th from 5:30-7:30 at the Tower Street Community Center. All families are welcome! We hope to see you there!
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New link added!
Check out http://freerice.com/category! After clicking on the link, go to "Spanish" (or one of the other languages they offer) and answer vocabulary questions to help end world hunger! For each question you answer correctly, freerice.com will donate 10 grains of rice to the United Nations World Food Program.
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Remind App
This year, I will be using the Remind app to communicate with students and families! To join, please click on the link for your child's grade level. Kindergarten: https://www.remind.com/join/74h4h Grade 1: https://www.remind.com/join/74664f Grade 2: https://www.remind.com/join/hgahe8 Grade 3: https://www.remind.com/join/8f7hc3 Grade 4: https://www.remind.com/join/ee79bc3 Gracias :-) Sra.…
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ˇBienvenidos!
Welcome back to school, State Street students and families! This year, students in Grades K-4 will have FLES the first half of the year. Please continue to check in for more FLES news as we kick off the 2016-17 school year and for updated links that students can use to visit online Spanish resources. ˇHasta pronto! Sra. Connell
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Compadre cómpreme un coco- Tongue Twister!
4th graders at Bradford and State Street are learning the Spanish tongue-twister, "Compadre cómpreme un coco." Click on the link below to view the video and try it for yourself! https://thekittycats.wordpress.com/2011/01/08/compadre-compreme-un-coco/
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Oh, Noah
ˇHola a todos! For more practice, check out the recently updated "Oh, Noah" webpage for games,videos, activities and more for Spanish beginners! http://pbskids.org/noah/index.html
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FLES has begun!
Students at State Street and Bradford Elementary have had a great start to their year in FLES! Please be on the look-out for our program's introductory letter to families as well as a notice about Class Dojo, which we will be using this year in Grades 1-4. ˇGracias!
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WPS Gr. K-5 Attack the Track: 5/20
We came in third place! Well done team! ("ˇBien hecho!": "Well done!")
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FLES Survey
Attention parents and families! How do you and your family feel about our district's new FLES program? We would like your feedback! Please fill out our online survey; the link to which is provided below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1AlN3hGtfteyyRN-VwAvUITVf73tzYthZQfReMRhQqm0/viewform?usp=send_form
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Mondays with Srta. Moore!
Attention Bradford, Dunn's, State Street and Springbrook Elementary students! Check out my new multimedia blog to find links to fun and free language resources, share what you are doing to practice Spanish at home, view all of this year's "Phrases of the Day," and more! Check back every Monday to see new posts! :-)
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Bradford: Grade 1
Ms. Schroeder's first graders at Bradford are busily continuing their study of "new plants"! This week, we started learning about "El ciclo de la vida de las plantas" (The life cycle of plants). Here is a list of our new vocabulary: el agua: water el aire: air el sol: sun la semilla: seed el ciclo: cycle la tierra: soil żQué necesita la semilla?: What does a seed need? (to grow...) Ask your child to teach you the hand motions for each word!…
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"Adios amigos" by Jose-Luis Orozco.pdf
We have been practicing this song in all K-4 classrooms! Click on the file to see the lyrics and a link to the song's "youtube" video. -
GREETINGS SONG .pdf
K-4 students have been learning how to greet one another in Spanish with the "Greeting Song"!
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Links
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"Adiós amigos" video
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BBC Primary Languages: Spanish
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Childtopia
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Chillola.com
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Counting up to 20 (Contar hasta veinte)
Video to practice the numbers up to 20 in Spanish!