Ositos Class

Ms. Amparo and Ms. Claudia




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Oct 29, 2014

Week of November 3rd - 7th !!!

Class and Teacher (Salon y Profesoras): Ositos- Ms Iris 

Week of (Semana del ) November 3th -7th  
  
Theme of the Month/Week (Tema del Mes/ Semana):Mi familia/My family 
  
Salutation and highlights of week:  
Hola Ositos parents, our Ositos enjoyed the theme “We get active”. As some of you may have noticed, Sff! has released new songs for each theme and our Ositos enjoyed this song!
They also had a fun time in our costume parade. Thank you to all parents for your support and donations!
Next week we will start talking about the theme: “My familia”/”My family”. Through games and songs, our ositos will name the members of their family. 

Objectives we will be working are as follows: 

Language: 
    *Giving personal information; full name and age. 
   *Complete phrases in spanish. 
   *Images sequence 
   *Phonic reading with the letter Mm 

Cognitive: 
   *seriations quantity 
   *Associate numbers with quantity (0-8) 

Psychomotor: 
   *Copy full name 

Socio-emotional:  
   *Enjoy song, poem and riddles. 
   *Name members of the family 

Star words of the week: 
·         El papa- dad 
·         La mama-mom 
·         La hermana-sister 
·         El hermano-brother 
·         El abuelo- grandfather 
·         La abuela-grandmother 

Homework of the week: 
Draw child's family (notebook) 

Letter of the week: Mm 
Your child may bring objects, toys or images from magazines that begin with the letter Mm, for example, 
muneca- doll 
motocicleta- motorcycle 
Foto de mama- Photo of mom 
mano- hand 
And other

Song of the week/Cancion de la semana: Tengo una familia

Tengo una familia y es fenomenal
Mi papa me ama mi mama igual
Con mis hermanitos yo puedo jugar
Y mis abuelitos bailaran sin cesar (x2)
Con este chachacha
La familia aprendera
Respeto a papa amo mi mama.

Mi abuelo y mi abuela felices estan
Esta es mi familia, es mi dulce hogar.
Chachachacha amo a mi mama
Chachachacha amo a mi papa(x2)

Poesias de la semana/Poem of the week

Poesia 1

Todos los ninos y ninas
Necesitan un hogar
Una casita encantada
Un lugar para sonar.

Poesia 2

Viva mi familia
Que felicidad
Vivo junto a ellos
Es fenomenal

Adivinanza de la semana/Riddles

Empieza con "A"
y muchos carinos me da.
Me cuida, me mima
y es la mama de mi mama.

Respuesta/answer: Mi abuelita


Orofacial exercises: 
Make sounds with their lips (Give kisses) 
Place the palm of her/his hand and give kisses on her/his hand. 


Special Events and Birthdays: 
(Eventos especiales, Bienvenidas/ Estudiante de la Semana) 
*Our student of the week is Samuel Cummings. You can bring your favorite toy, book or picture during this week to share with your friends. Our Ositos will be happy to know more about you and your family!

  

Friendly Reminders: 

·         Family project 
This month the project will be to prepare family tree according to your creativity. You can use picture or drawings. This is a great opportunity for you and your child to work together and have fun preparing this project. We will show these projects to the rest of the classroom. Gracias por su ayuda!

·         If you haven’t brought your child’s family picture, please do so by next week. We wil be using these pictures for our activities! 

Important Upcoming Dates: 
*Thanksgiving celebration day coming soon!! Our ositos will prepare something special for you. We  will give you more information soon.
  

Thank you notes: 
*Thank you very to Mr Daniel Ebert, Marisa's dad for visiting and plays tennis with our Ositos. They had a great time on Monday! 
*Thank you very much parents for your cooperation in our costume parade. 
*Thank you very much Ms Amparo for your support in our Ositos classroom these months. We will all miss you so much but we know that you are happy too to be helping in our Sapitos class and we still see each other during playground time. We hope you enjoyo our surprise!
 GRACIAS!!!!! 


Have a wonderful weekend! 


Ms Iris 

Oct 23, 2014

Week of October 27th - 31st !!!

Class and Teacher (Salon y Profesoras): Ositos- Ms Iris 

Week of (Semana del ) October 27-31 
  
Theme of the Month/Week (Tema del Mes/ Semana):Nos ponemos activos/ We get active 
  
Salutation and highlights of week:  
Hola Ositos parents, our children enjoyed doing exercises while listening one the new songs of Spanish for fun! We get active. Next week we will finish the theme continuing talking about exercises coupled with good nutrition. 

Objectives we will be working are as follows: 

Language- Answer questions about exercises and image matching games. 
Cognitive- Review of the numbers and shapes. 
Psychomotor- Run, walk, jump rolling on the floor and coloring inside the figure. Also cut out letters from magazines. 
Socio-emotional- Enjoy doing exercises and enjoy song, poem, riddles and twister. Also learn safety rules during "Trick or Treat." 

Star words of the week: 
·        Los alimentos nutritivos- Nutritious food 
·        tennis-tennis 
·        La raqueta- racket 
·        La calabaza- pumpking 
·        El disfraz- costume 
·        Las reglas de seguridad- safety rules 

Homework of the week: 
Draw pumpkins according to the numbers. 

Song of the week: Cancion de la semana 

Nos ponemos activos
Mueve mueve mueve mueve bien tus pies
mueve mueve mueve la cabeza y

Mueve mueve mueve las rodillas bien
Ponte siempre activo vamos a jugar (2)

Y corre corre corre corre
y salta salta salta salta
Gira gira sin parar (2)

Manos arriba
Piernas cruzadas
Gira tu cuerpo
Ven a jugar (2)

Poem of the week: Poesia
Ya es hora de los deportes
Pronto va acomenzar
Ya estoy esperando la partida
Para correr, jugar y ganar

Ahi van mis amiguitos
para jugar con mucha ilusion
Intentamos todos a correr rapidito
Cualquiera puede ser el campeon

Riddles of the week: Adivinanza
Soy de color anaranjado
Crezco en la tierra
A los conejos les gusta
y para la vista soy buena.

Respuesta: La zanahoria

Trabalengua- Twister
Si como como poco
si tu comes
Comes poco?

Oral exercises: 
Sweep the palate with the tip of the tongue. 


Special Events and Birthdays: 
(Eventos especiales, Bienvenidas/ Estudiante de la Semana) 
*Monday, October 27- We will have a special and fun activity thanks to Marisa Ebert’s dad, Daniel Ebert who is Tennis coach. Thank you for your support Mr. Ebert!
*Our student of the week is Corinne Derr. You can bring your favorite toy, book or picture during this week to share with your friends. 
*Friday, October 31- Costume Parade!! If you want to collaborate with our Costume parade, there will be a sign-up sheet outside the classroom. You don’t need to send a basket with your child. We will provide bags for the "Trick or Treat". However we will accept and appreciate treat and healthy snacks. It will be a fun morning! Muchas Gracias! 
  

Friendly Reminders: 
Please help us by hanging your child's jacket separate from another child’s jacket. If there is no space, you can put the jacket in your child's cubby. Be sure to take home your child's jacket. Also don’t forget to label it. We have some unable jackets in the classroom, I’ll appreciate if you can help identifying if any of those is your child’s jacket.  We would appreciate your help, GRACIAS! 

Important Upcoming Dates: 
*We are beginning reading activities. The first letter will be the letter Mm. 
  

Thank you notes: 
*I want to thank you for attending our first field trip. I am really proud of my Ositos for their good behavior and because they were with me most of the time. I am also very proud of you parents for your support!!! MUCHAS GRACIAS!!! 


Have a wonderful weekend! 


Ms Iris