I have been having a wonderful time using the materials from Risas y Sonrisas with my students. Risas y Sonrisas is an award-winning K-5 Spanish curriculum for students in a classroom or homeschool setting. It is also excellent for after-school programs and private classes. Risas y Sonrisas takes the best of the communicative approach to teaching language and also engages a child’s academic skills to create an effective learning experience. In games and conversations, children [...]
Sube publishes a Spanish curriculum for preschool through 5th grade. I have been working with the Level A materials and I am so impressed! Sube is used by many schools and it has proved very easy to use with smaller groups and in an after-school setting. This is because Sube has great lesson plans and the materials can be used in a variety of ways. The Level A set has games, books, reproducible take-home books [...]
SingALingo is a fabulous way to introduce children to Spanish. En mi casa is a CD of songs to use Spanish as a part of daily routines. The book Buenas noches, amigos and a set of Lyric and Vocabulary Cards compliment and support the music on this award-winning CD. You can visit SingALingo to read about all of their great products. I always encourage parents to use Spanish with daily activities, like setting the table or [...]