Course curriculum

  • 1

    Semana 1 Día 1 -MEXICO

    • Before starting: Recomendations for teachers!!

    • MATERIALS ALL DAY

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Craft/Activity

    • 10:15 – 11:15 AM: Snack & Outdoor Play

    • 11:15 – 12:00 PM: Storytime & Vocabulary

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Mexican snack day + music & crafts

  • 2

    Semana 1 Día 2 MÉXICO

    • MATERIALS ALL DAY

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Craft/Activity –Make papel picado banners

    • 10:15 – 11:15 AM: Snack & Outdoor Play

    • 11:15 – 12:00 PM: Storytime & Vocabulary

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Mexican music freeze dance + vocab match

  • 3

    Semana 1 Día 3 MÉXICO

    • 📢📢📢TEACHER TIP: 📢📢📢

    • MATERIALS ALL DAY

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Craft/Activity - Face painting (Día de los Muertos style)

    • 10:15 – 11:15 AM: Snack & Outdoor Play Water balloon toss & team cheer

    • 11:15 – 12:00 PM: Storytime & Vocabulary Read: Día de los Muertos story

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Mexican snack day + music & crafts

  • 4

    Semana 1 Día 4 MÉXICO

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Circle & Spanish Songs- Parade prep + music warm-up

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Craft/Activity- Finish piñatas & costume details.

    • 10:15 - 10:25 BREAK

    • 10:25 – 11:30 PM: Storytime & Vocabulary-Book: Mexican folktale

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM Creative project, Group activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures-Reflection circle and quiet coloring activity.

  • 5

    Semana 2, dia 1 ESPAÑA

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM Craft/Activity

    • Copy of BREAK

    • 10:25 -11:30 am Reconoce ESPAÑA

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00- 1:30 pm Creative project - Group activity

    • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Afternoon Adventures

  • 6

    Semana 2, dia 2 ESPAÑA

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 - 10:15am Craft / Activity

    • BREAK

    • 10:15- 11:30 pm Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00- 1:30 pm Creative project - Group activity

    • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Afternoon Adventures

  • 7

    Semana 2, dia 3 ESPAÑA

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 - 10:15am Craft / Activity

    • BREAK

    • 10:20- 11:30 pm Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00- 1:30 pm Creative project - Group activity

    • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Afternoon Adventures

  • 8

    Semana 2, dia 4 ESPAÑA

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM Craft/Activity

    • BREAK

    • 11:00- 11:30 pm Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Afternoon Adventures

  • 9

    Semana 3, dia 1 COLOMBIA

    • Before to start Recomendations for teachers!!

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Reading Comprehension - Craft/Activity Make flower crowns (Feria style)

    • 10:15 - 10:25 BREAK

    • 10:25 – 11:30 AM: Spanish Lesson: Storytime & Vocabulary Story: Mi Familia y Yo + vocab

    • 11:30 - 12:00 Lunch

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM Afternoon act Encanto dance circle

  • 10

    Semana 3, dia 2 COLOMBIA

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Craft/Activity - Craft capybaras & toucans.

    • 10:15 – 11:15 AM: Snack Break

    • 11:15 – 12:00 PM: Storytime & Vocabulary

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Arepa pretend cooking game

  • 11

    Semana 3, dia 3 COLOMBIA

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs - Dance & greet like Encanto characters.

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Craft/Activity Magic gift scavenger hunt

    • 10:15 – 11:15 AM: Snack Break

    • 11:15 – 12:00 AM: Storytime & Vocabulary Story: Colombian jungle animal stories.

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity- Mask making (animals & butterflies)

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Fruit tasting + face painting

  • 12

    Semana 3, dia 4 COLOMBIA

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Circle & Spanish Songs- Parade rehearsal + gift tag signs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Reading Comprehension - Craft/Activity

    • 10:15 – 11:15 AM: Snack & Outdoor Play

    • 11:15 – 12:00 PM: Storytime & Vocabulary

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Reflection circle and quiet coloring activity

  • 13

    Semana 4, dia 1 PUERTORICO

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM Grammar - Reading Comprehension

    • BREAK

    • 11:00- 11:30 pm Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00- 1:30 pm Creative project - Group activity

    • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Afternoon Adventures

  • 14

    Semana 4, dia 2 PUERTORICO

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 Grammar Reading Comprehension

    • BREAK

    • 10:30- 11:30 pm Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00- 1:30 pm Creative project - Group activity

    • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Afternoon Adventures

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  • 15

    Semana 4, dia 3 PUERTORICO

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM Grammar and reading Comprehension

    • BREAK

    • 11:00- 11:30 pm Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00 - 1:30 pm Creative project -

    • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Afternoon Adventures

  • 16

    Semana 4, dia 4 PUERTORICO

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM Grammar - Reading Comprehension

    • BREAK

    • 11:00- 11:30 pm Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00- 1:30 pm Creative project - Group activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM Afternoon

  • 17

    Semana 5, dia 1 ECUADOR

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Grammar- Reading Comprehention.

    • 10:15 - 11:00 BREAK

    • 12:00- 1:30 pm Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Reflection circle and quiet coloring activity

  • 18

    Semana 5, dia 2 ECUADOR

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30- 10:15 pm Grammar and Comprenhention

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    • BREAK

    • 10:30 – 11:30 PM: Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Reflection circle and quiet coloring activity

  • 19

    Semana 5, dia 3 ECUADOR

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Grammar and reading comprehension.

    • BREAK

    • 10:30 – 11:30 PM: Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • Copy of 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Lets met Ecuadorian Food

  • 20

    Semana 5, dia 4 ECUADOR

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Morning Language Lesson Circle & Spanish Songs

    • 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Grammar and Reading Comprehension

    • 10:15 - 11:00 pm BREAK

    • 11:00 – 11:30 PM: Story Time and Vocabulary

    • 11:30 - 12:00 LUNCH

    • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Creative Project / Group Activity

    • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Afternoon Adventures - Reflection circle and quiet coloring activity

  • 21

    Semana 6, dia 1 PERÚ - Machu Picchu

    • Note To Teachers :)

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM Circle Time

    • 9:30 – 10:00 AM Intro to Peru

    • 10:00-10:30 Snack + Bathroom Break

    • 10:30-11:30 AM Machu Picchu Structural Engineering

    • 11:30 - 12:00 PM Reading Comprehension - Los Saludos y Las Presentaciones

    • 12:00 - 12:30 - Lunch + Bathroom Break

    • 12:30 - 1:30 - Creative Project

    • 1:30-2:30 - Outdoor Play

    • 2:30 - 2:50 - Recap

    • 2:50 - 3:00 - Dismissal

  • 22

    Semana 6, dia 2 PERÚ - Llamas, Alpacas, y Vicuña

    • 9:00 - 9:30 AM Circle Time

    • 9:30 – 10:00 AM Storytime

    • 10:00 - 10:30 AM Snack + Bathroom Break

    • 10:30 - 11:30 - Nazca Line Creation

    • 11:30 - 12:00 - Reading Comprehension - Presentandose en Espanol

    • 12:00 - 12:30 - Lunch + Bathroom Break

    • 12:30 - 1:30 - Creative Project

    • 1:30-2:30 - Outdoor Play

    • 2:30 - 2:50 - Recap

    • 2:50 - 3:00 - Dismissal

  • 23

    Semana 6, dia 3 PERÚ - Las Maravillas del Perú

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM Circle Time

    • 9:30 - 10:00 Peruvian Flag Lantern Creation

    • 10:00 - 10:30 AM Snack + Bathroom Break

    • 10:30 - 11:30 AM Lima and the "Montaña de Siete Colores"

    • 11:30 - 12:00 PM Reading Comprehension - Mi Rutina Diaria en Espanol

    • 12:00 - 12:30 PM Lunch + Bathroom Break

    • 12:30 - 1:30 Lake Titicaca info + Activity

    • 1:30-2:30 - Outdoor Play

    • 2:30 - 2:50 - Recap

    • 2:50 - 3:00 - Dismissal

  • 24

    Semana 6 Día 4 PERÚ - Fiesta en Peru!

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM Circle Time

    • 9:30 - 10:00 What is Inti Raymi?

    • 10:00 - 10:30 AM Snack + Bathroom Break

    • 10:30 - 11:30 AM Jeopardy Review!

    • 11:30 - 12:00 PM Reading Comprehension - Paises y Nacionalidades en Espanol

    • 12:00 - 12:30 PM Lunch + Bathroom Break

    • 12:30 - 1:00 Review for the presentation

    • 1:00 - 1:30 Fruit Tasting

    • 1:30-2:30 - Outdoor Play

    • 2:30 - 2:50 - Recap

    • 2:50 - 3:10 - Dismissal/Presentation

  • 25

    SEMANA 7 / DIA 1 - ARGENTINA - BIENVENIDOS A ARGENTINA

    • Note to teachers

    • Argentinian Flash Cards to Print and Laminate

    • ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE WEEK (book and video links at the bottom :)

    • ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE WEEK

    • Materials for the Day :)

    • 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM STUDENTS ARRIVAL

    • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Circle Time

    • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Geography, Flag, and Cultural Introduction

    • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM READING COMPREHENSION

    • 10:30 AM- 11:00 AM Snack + Bathroom Break

    • 11:00 AM- 11:30 AM - CANCION: El Tren de las Nubes

    • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM GAME: I SPY:

    • 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM Lunch + Bathroom Break

    • 12:30 PM- 1:00 PM- Mi Caja de Turismo (Tourist Discovery Box)

    • 1:00 PM- 1:30 PM Q&A CAJA TURISTICA - QUESTIONS

    • 1:30 PM -2:30 PM - Outdoor Play

    • 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM - Recap

    • 2:50 PM- 3:00 PM - Dismissal

  • 26

    SEMANA 7/ DIA 2 - ARGENTINA - LA NATURALEZA ARGENTINA

    • NOTE TO THE TEACHERS

    • 8:30 AM 9:00 AM STUDENTS ARRIVAL

    • Materials for the Day :)

    • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Circle Time

    • 9:30 – 10:00 AM TRIVIA GAME - Animales Autóctonos de Argentina

    • 10:00 AM - 10:30 Wildlife and Nature in Argentina

    • 10:30 AM- 11:00 AM Snack + Bathroom Break

    • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM SOPA DE LETRAS

    • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM La Naturaleza de Argentina

    • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM- Lunch + Bathroom Break

    • 12:30 AM- 1:00 PM - Cancion: “El Tren de las Nubes”

    • 1:00 - 1:30 - Habitat Diorama

    • 1:30 PM-2:30 PM - Outdoor Play

    • 2:30 PM- 2:50 PM - Recap

    • 2:50 PM - 3:00 PM- Dismissal

  • 27

    SEMANA 7 - DIA 3 - ARGENTINA - CULTURA Y TRADICION

    • NOTE TO THE TEACHERS

    • Materials for the Day :)

    • 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM STUDENTS ARRIVAL

    • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Circle Time

    • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM TANGO DANCE

    • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM TANGO DANCE Pt. 2

    • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM TANGO DANCE Pt. 3

    • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Poncho / Gaucho Hat Activity

    • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Snack + Bathroom Break

    • 11:30 AM- 12:00 PM ARGENTINA BOOKLET

    • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM- Lunch + Bathroom Break

    • 12:30 PM- 1:00 PM Game “La Caja” (The Box):

    • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM- Creative Project: Decorate a Mate Cup

    • 1:30-2:30 - Outdoor Play

    • 2:30 - 2:50 - Recap

    • 2:50 - 3:00 - Dismissal

  • 28

    SEMANA 7 - DIA 4 - ARGENTINA - Fiesta y Presentación

    • NOTES TO THE TEACHERS

    • ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE WEEK

    • Materials for the Day :)

    • 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM STUDENTS ARRIVAL

    • 9:00 – 9:30 AM Circle Time

    • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Brochure

    • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Snack + Bathroom Break

    • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Que se puede encontrar en Argentina

    • 11:30 AM - 12:00 YOGA

    • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM- Lunch + Bathroom Break

    • 12:30 - 1:30 - Creative Project: Show & Tell Rehearsal + Decorations

    • 1:30 PM-2:30 - Outdoor Play

    • 2:30 - 3:00 - Presentation to the parents prep.