SAPITOS A 

Miss Marcia & Miss Juliana 

Week from:  December 21 th to December 23 th 2015.

Theme of the Week: “Christmas' Projects”

Dear Parents,

Welcome to a new week! This week will be very short – only three days - but will have activities that make them happy and we will learn new things. One day during the week, we will invite a family to read a Christmas story. We‘ll also decorate a postcard to take home for Christmas and the children will share what they like about this season. It will be fun.

We wish all of our Sff! families the best Christmas holiday and we hope they in the company of their families and friends.

We will continue encouraging children to learn Spanish as a second language in a fun way, while continuing to grow and enjoy fun activities in a comfortable, healthy, and safe environment.

CANCION/ SONG

The children in Sapitos A class enjoyed singing the song "TRADICIONES." Parents, please encourage your child to listen to this song at home too. It can be found on our Sff! CD.

Tips:

Encourage children to during the game and respect holiday’s space and friends and share their joys and emotions.

Star Words of the Week:

Navidad: Christmas

Postal: Postal

Fiestas: Holidays

Regalos: Gifts

Friendly Reminders:

• Please, remember to check if your child has a set of changing clothes at school.
• Do not forget your child’s blanket on Friday and any craft in his/her cubby.    
• On Monday, please bring diapers and towels with your name or initials for use during the week if possible, thank you.
• Please avoid bringing toys from home, these could break or get lost.

Thank you for your support and for being part of Spanish For Fun! Glenwood!

SAPITOS A 

Miss Marcia & Miss Juliana 

Week from:  December 14th to December 18th   2015.

Theme of the Week: “Christmas' Projects”

Dear Parents,

Welcome to a new week!  We are very excited for the Christmas Party and Santa Claus visit! This week children will work on Christmas gifts and learn to sing Christmas carols - all of these will be amazing!

We will continue encouraging children to learn Spanish as a second language in fun way while they continue growing up and enjoying of fun activities in a comfortable, healthy and safe environment.

CANCION/ SONG

The children in Sapitos A class enjoyed singing the song "TRADICIONES." Parents, please encourage your child to listen to this song at home too. It can be found on our Sff! CD.

Tips:

Encourage your child to follow directions and to complete some task at home, such as: cleaning up toys, placing dirty clothes in the basket, or picking up the dry leaves on the grass.

Star Words of the Week:

Santa Claus

Elf

Christmas tree

Christmas carols

Poem:

¿Qué es la navidad?

Pregunté a mamá

Un día muy dulce como el mazapán

¿Qué es la navidad?

Pregunté a papá

Un día muy lindo donde aprendemos a dar

¿Qué es la navidad?

Pregunté a mi abuela

El día que deseamos salud amor y paz.

Riddle:

De verde me visto cada diciembre

Y los niños disfrutan poniéndome

Adornos y  luces de colores.

Árbol de Navidad

Friendly Reminders:

• Please, remember to check if your child has a set of changing clothes at school.
• Do not forget your child’s blanket on Friday and any craft in his/her cubby.    
• On Monday, please bring diapers and towels with your name or initials for use during the week if possible, thank you.
• Please avoid bringing toys from home, these could break or get lost.

Thank you for your support and for being part of Spanish for fun! -Glenwood!

SAPITOS  A 

Miss Marcia & Miss Juliana 

Week from:  December 7 to 11,   2015.

Theme of the Week: “Traditions Around the World”

Dear Parents,

Welcome to a new week! We will start working on a new topic, "Traditions Around the World." We’ll address well-known traditions, talking to children from other countries to further widen their knowledge and vocabulary.   Knowing well the importance of these celebrations, through play and art they will learn in a safe, free, and secure environment.

CANCION/ SONG

The children in Sapitos A class enjoyed singing the song "TRADICIONES." Parents, please encourage your child to listen to this song at home too. It can be found on our Sff! CD.

Learning activities:

The children will continue to learn concepts such as prepositions, colors, and shapes.In addition, they will continue working on their socio-emotional development through routines and following directions. They will share with others to express themselves in a positive way.

Through artwork, the children will express their creativity and imagination.

Tips:

Encourage your child to take part in home activities, such as: spatial orientation, helping with laundry, putting away toys.

Star Words of the Week:

Dim Sum; Palitos para el arroz y carnes.

Tambor; Drum

Pizza; Pizza

Huevos; Eggs

Homework

Paste the images where appropriate

Color the objects from different continents.

Friendly Reminders:

• Please, remember to check if your child has a set of changing clothes at school
• Do not forget your child’s blanket on Friday and any craft in his/her cubby.    
• On Monday, please bring diapers and towels, with your name or initials, for use during the week if possible, thank you.
•  Please avoid bringing toys from home, these could break or get lost.

Thank you for your support and for being part of Spanish for fun! Glenwood!

Miss Marcia, Miss Juliana

SAPITOS  A

Miss Marcia & Miss Juliana

Week from:  November 30th to December 4th,   2015. 

Theme of the Week: “My family's traditions”

  

Dear Parents,

Welcome to a new week!  We will start to work on a new topic, “My Family’s Traditions.” December is a special month that encourages people to gather together to celebrate. As members of a family and community, we are engaged in different celebrations and events. Through the study of this topic, our Sapitos will have the opportunity to understand the importance and reasons for these celebrations, like: how and where are held, and which elements are included in these celebrations.  Also, they’ll learn about different traditions and celebrations that take place at different levels of society, including: the household, the community, and the world.

We will continue to teach Spanish as a second language in fun way while they grow up enjoying our fun activities in a comfortable, healthy, and safe environment.

CANCION/ SONG

The children in Sapitos A class will enjoy singing the song "Mis Tradiciones Familiares." Parents, please encourage your child to listen to this song at home too. It can be found on our Sff! CD.

Learning activities:        

Children will continue to learn special concepts, including: colors, shapes, and prepositions. They will continue to work on their socio-emotional development by following routines, listening to directions, sharing with others, and expressing themselves in constructive way.

Through art activities the children will continue to express their creativity and imagination.

Tips:

Encourage child to follow directions and to complete some tasks at home, such as: cleaning up toys, placig dirty clothes on the basket, or picking up the dry leaves on the grass.

Star Words of the Week:

Birthday party

Christmas

New Year party

Thanksgiving

Tongue-Twister

Señora compre coco

No compro coco porque como poco

Como poco

Coco compro

Friendly Reminders:

• Please, remember to check if your child has a set of changing clothes at school.
• Do not forget your child’s blanket or any craft in their cubby on Friday.    
• On Monday, please bring diapers and towels with your name or initials for use during the week if possible, thank you.
• Please avoid bringing toys from home, these could break or get lost.

  

Thank you for your support and for being part of Spanish for fun! - Glenwood!

Miss Marcia and Miss Juliana

SAPITOS  A

Ms. Marcia - Ms. Juliana.

Week from:  23 to 27, November    2015.

Theme of the Week: “Thanksgiving Project”

Dear Parents,

During this short, three day week, we will have several projects for Thanksgiving.  This time will be filled with many messages of thanks to you and your children for being a part of our great family and supporting Sff! every day. Thank you for giving us your trust with this beautiful stage of childhood!

Children will have fun with a pajama party on Tuesday; a voluntary parent will come to read a story about Thanksgiving Day. We will also do a nice art job, in these activities we will be talking about the importance of giving and give thanks

CANCION/ SONG

The children in Sapitos A class enjoyed singing the song "PROFESIONES/COMUNIDAD." Parents, please encourage your child to listen to this song at home too. It can be found on our Sff! CD.

Star words of the week

Gracias: Thank you

Pavo: Turkey

Familia: Family

Fiestas: Holidays

Tic:

Use the magic words:

Say “please” and “thank you.”

Ask permission.

Apologize when necessary.

Homework

This week we will have work; but if we are to give grace to those parents who have supported this work in their home with the tasks that are so important to prepare the child for the future as to be responsible and especially in the study with the family, Thanks a lot .

Friendly Reminders

• On Monday, please bring diapers and towels with your name or initials for use during the week if possible, thank you.
• The seasons are changing, please check your child’s cubby and replace with weather appropriate clothing, also remember to bring two complete changes extras in case there is any accident.
• Please avoid bringing toys from home to avoid living well; they could break or get lost, thanks.

Important Upcoming Dates

Happy week!

Miss. Marcia y Miss Juliana

SAPITOS  A

Ms. Marcia - Ms. Juliana.

Week from:  16 to 20, November    2015.

Theme of the Week     “”Places and transport of farm servers”

Dear Parents,

This week we continue with the theme of "My community and I" with a shift to focus on "Buildings and Vehicles that our helpers use.” Children will play several games and develop motor skills and spatial orientation. Children have progressed well and that we owe it to you who care and are part of our family. Thank you for your support.

The children in Sapitos A class enjoyed singing the song "PROFESIONES/COMUNIDAD". Parents do encourage your child to listen to this song at home too . It can be found in in our Sff! CD.

Star words of the week

Ir de Compras:   Go shopping

Parques: Parks

Ambulancia: Ambulance.

Cocinero: Chef

Tic:

Reaffirm share my toys.

Homework

Colors figure equal to model

Paste the pictures in the appropriate server.

Special event

Friday will pizza

Friendly Reminders

• On Monday, please bring diapers and towels with your name or initials for use during the week if possible, thank you.
• The seasons are changing, please check your child’s cubby and replace their current clothing with weather appropriate clothing, also remember to bring two complete changes extras in case there is any accident.
• Please avoid bringing toys from home to avoid living well; they could break or get lost, thanks. 

Important Upcoming Dates

Happy week!

Miss. Marcia y Miss Juliana

SAPITOS  A

Ms. Marcia - Ms. Juliana.

Week from:  9 to 13, November    2015.

Theme of the Week     “Places of my community”

Parents,

This week we will continue with the theme of "Places of My Community” We’ll have fun pretending to visit a restaurant and we will be served by waiters. We’ll  participate in a puppet show and go to the movies. The week promises to be fun and educational! We will learn the rules of behavior, socialization, and opinions that are in our community.

 Song/Canción

In Sapitos A class the children will enjoy singing the song: "PROFESIONES/COMUNIDAD". Parents do encourage your child to listen to this song at home too . It can be found in in our Sff! CD.         

Star words of the week

El cine: Cinema

El Cocinero: the Cook

El restaurant: the restaurant

El bombero: Firefighter

Tic:

I wait a turn to play

Homework

Complete with the missing piece

Flows where there are more objects

Special Event

• Friday is the day of the cook
• Friendly Reminders
• On Monday, please bring diapers and towels with your name or initials for use during the week if possible, thank you.
• The seasons are changing, please check your child’s cubby and replace with weather appropriate clothing, also remember to bring two complete changes extras in case there is any accident.
• Please avoid bringing toys from home to avoid living well; they could break or get lost, thanks.

Important Upcoming Dates

Have a happy week!

Miss. Marcia y Miss Juliana