Preschool students at College View Elementary have Spanish class once a week for twenty minutes. These students learn about a variety of topics that closely align with their Units of Inquiry in the general education classroom. Many activities include song and movement.
Preschool Curriculum
Who We Are: An inquiry into the nature of the self; beliefs and values; personal, physical, mental, social and spiritual health; human relationships including families, friends, communities, and cultures; rights and responsibilities and what it means to be human.
People around the world have different forms of families and communities that define them.
Body Parts
ojos-eyes
nariz-nose
boca-mouth
cabeza-head
orejas-ears
manos-hands
Family
mamá-mom
papá-dad
hermano-brother
hermana-sister
abuela-grandma
abuelo-grandpa
How we Organize Ourselves: An inquiry into the interconnectedness of human-made systems and communities; the structure and function of organizations; societal decision-making; economic activities and their impact on humankind and the environment.
People work together in communities.
Colors
rojo-red
verde-green
azul-blue
morado-purple
rosado-pink
amarillo-yellow
cafe-brown
negro-black
gris-grey
blanco-white
anaranjado-orange
Community
bombero-firefighter
policia-police officer
granjero-farmer
maestro-teacher
médico-doctor
How we Express Ourselves: An inquiry into the ways in which we discover and express ideas, feelings, nature, culture, beliefs and values; the ways in which we reflect on, extend and enjoy our creativity, our appreciation of the aesthetic.
People have many different feelings that can change for different reasons.
Feelings
tengo hambre-I'm hungry
tengo sed-I'm thirsty
tengo prisa-I'm in a hurry
tengo miedo-I'm scared
Weather
hace frio-it's cold
hace calor-it's hot
hace sol-it's sunny
hace viento-it's windy
How the World Works: An inquiry into the natural world and its laws, the interaction between the natural world (physical and biological) and human societies, how humans use their understanding of scientific principles; the impact of scientific and technological advances on society and on the environment.
We use our 5 senses to explore the world around us.
College View Spanish
