Leavenworth 3rd to 5th – Leavenworth Spanish

Semana 8

This week we’re covering Thanksgiving vocabulary.

Here’s this week’s vocabulary list:

la mazorca – ear of corn
la cornucopia – cornucopia
el pavo – turkey
el pavo al horno – baked turkey
la calabaza – pumpkin/squash
el pastel de calabaza – pumpkin pie

You can download the vocabulary list here:

3rd-5th Week 8 Download

You can listen to the vocabulary pronounced by a native speaker here.

Here’s a bilingual Thanksgiving video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfGDvUzcPEI

Here’s a Thanksgiving themed color by number sheet.

Pavo Color by Number Download

Semana 7

This week we’re covering parts of the face.

Here’s the week’s vocabulary list:

This week we will begin reviewing what we’ve learned in class so far, plus add a handful of colors.

Here’s this week’s vocabulary list:

Vocabulario – Semana 7
el ojo – eye
la oreja – ear
el pelo – hair
la boca – mouth
la nariz – nose
la cara – face

You can download the vocabulary list here:

3rd-5th Week 7 Download

You can listen to the vocabulary pronounced by a native speaker here:

Here’s a printout we can use to help us practice colors as we learn parts of the face.

Pinta la Cara Wk 7 Download

Semana 6

Semana 6 Vocabulario Download

You can listen to the vocabulary pronounced by a native speaker here.

Here is a video song to help us remember colors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpLQSdu4V94

Here’s a printout of a colors song to the tune of Frére Jacques that we will learn in class over the next couple weeks.

Colors Song Download

Here’s my most popular color-by-number of all time: a Day of the Dead skull!

Day of the Dead Skull Color By Number Download

Week 5

Saturday (November 2) is Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) so we’ll be talking about this celebration in class.

Here’s this week’s vocabulary list:

la vela – candle
el cempasúchil – marigold flower
el paper picado – tissue paper decorations
la calavera – skull
La Catrina – A skeleton lady with a hat, originally painted by Mexican artist José Guadalupe Posada
la foto – picture or photograph
la calaca – skeleton
la ofrenda – offering
la calavera de azúcar – sugar skull
el pan de muerto – “bread of the dead”
el altar – altar

You can download the vocabulary list here:

Semana 5 Vocabulario – todos Download

You can listen to the vocabulary pronounced by a native speaker here.

Here’s a video about Day of the Dead: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LijduaiSnQY
Here’s a kid-friendly (written) explanation of Day of the Dead: https://spanishmama.com/day-of-the-dead-kids/
Here are a whole slew of songs about Day of the Dead, including some for older kids and adults!
https://spanishmama.com/day-of-the-dead-songs/
And here are a bunch of Day of the Dead coloring pages. (If you haven’t already bookmarked SpanishMama.com, I highly suggest you do—and add yourself to her mailing list while you’re at it!) https://spanishmama.com/sugar-skull-coloring-pages-and-masks-for-dia-de-muertos/

Week 4

This week we’re covering more numbers, colors and pronouns, which unfortunately are not in the audio file. Sorry!

Here’s this week’s vocabulary list:

16 – dieciséis
17 – diecisiete
18 – dieciocho
19 – diecinueve
20 – veinte

rojo – red
azul – blue
verde – green
amarillo – yellow
morado – purple
anaranjado – orange

pronouns:

yo – I

tú – you (informal)

él – he

ella – she

usted – you (formal)

nosotros – we

nosotros – we, women only

ellos – they

ellas – they, women only

ustedes – you all

You can download the vocabulary list here:

Semana 4 3rd-5th Download

You can listen to the vocabulary pronounced by a native speaker here.

Here’s a song about colors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mT9zY9azG9Y

Here’s a worksheet to help us practice counting.

Count and color 11-20 Week 4 Download

Week 3

This week we’re covering more numbers and clothing and starting to talk about verbs!

Here’s this week’s vocabulary list:

Vocabulario – Semana 3
el abrigo – jacket
la camisa – shirt
los pantalones – pants
los zapatos – shoes
11 – once
12 – doce
13 – trece
14 – catorce
15 – quince

hablar – to speak
comer – to eat
vivir – live

You can download the vocabulary list here.

Week 3 Vocab 3-5 Download

You can listen to the vocabulary pronounced by a native speaker here.

Here’s a video about weather and clothing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYB9sXIL2cc

Here’s a worksheet to help us practice counting.

Week 3 numbers practice K-5 Download

Week 2

This week we’re covering more ways to tell people how we feel and numbers. You can download the vocabulary list here:

Week 2 Vocab K-5th Download

You can listen to the vocabulary pronounced by a native speaker here:

Here’s this week’s vocabulary list:

Vocabulario – Semana 2
emocionado – excited
feliz – happy
cansado – tired
triste – sad
enojado – mad
cero – zero
uno – one
dos – two
tres – three
cuatro – four
cinco – five
seis – six
siete – seven
ocho – eight
nueve – nine
diez – ten
la manzana – apple
las galletas – crackers/cookies
el queso – cheese

Here’s a YouTube video to help practice counting to 10:

Here’s a worksheet to help us practice counting.

Week 2 numbers 1-10 worksheet Download

Week 1
This week we’re covering some of the vocabulary we’ll be using each week. You can download the vocabulary list here.

Spanish Vocabulary Week 1 Download

You can listen to the vocabulary pronounced by a native speaker here. (Note that we forgot to include the snack food vocabulary in the audio. Sorry! We’ll add those in next week.)