Tag: Outside-Nature

Don’t these pigs looks happy? Talk about this great photograph to help your kids learn Spanish. The questions that follow…

I just watched the Whistlefritz Spanish for Kids DVD – Las estaciones. It is so well done! I am going…

These Spanish poems for children are by Douglas Wright,  a well-known author and illustrator from Argentina. He writes poems and…

As school starts and the seasons change, teachers and parents will be talking about the months of the year and…

  Use the right shape to open the cage and set the animals free! This simple online game was designed…

El juego de Beenny (Beenny’s game) teaches children correct Spanish pronunciation, to read and write the sounds of Spanish, and…

The Diccionario Multimedia is from the Portal de Educación – Junta de Castillo y León.  It has common Spanish vocabulary…

Escucha, hermano, canción, alegre, nuevo, día, ven, canta, sol, vive, estrellas: these words could come from any picture book or…

You might be familiar with Wordle, the really fun website that makes word clouds with any text. Wordle is a…

This is a song with pictures, perfect for the very littlest children learning Spanish. Luna has the words luna (moon)…

What a fun way to review basic vocabulary in Spanish! This video is by a speech and language therapist in…

The blog, Pequeños Artistas, Grandes Obras, is the collaborative work of preschool and elementary teachers in Spain and Argentina. The…

Learn Spanish with Pictures helps you teach Spanish to children by talking to them about a photograph. The type of…

  These printable cards in Spanish are from Interpeques. The questions are about the natural world and the answers include…

PBS has launched the web-original series Noah comprende to introduce children to Spanish and also to the process of language…

Mamá pájaro (Mama Bird) is a free printable mini-book, and it is excellent for speaking Spanish with your child. The…

These photographs of houses are an excellent prompt for speaking Spanish with your child. The houses are so interesting!  They…

This game, Pelota de ping pong (Ping pong ball), has a simple song in Spanish, lots of movement, and takes…

Using Spanish to talk about information that your child already knows is an effective way of exposing her to the…

Kids practice natural world and five sense vocabulary with this pretty poem in Spanish.

Spanish poems to use in an elementary language classroom can be hard to find. One of my favorite resources is…

This simple vocabulary activity is designed for native speakers who are beginning to read, but can also be used with…

This short, simple song asks the sun to warm the Earth.  It is a good example of how word families…

Children are familiar with the concepts and vocabulary related to the seasons of the year.  Using this knowledge, they can…

This story is an excellent introduction to Spanish vocabulary related to the four seasons.  It is made for native speakers…

Part of summer is protecting kids from the sun. We remind them to put on sun screen, to sit in…

Online games for kids teach farm animals in Spanish.

This is a set of activities designed for native Spanish speakers to practice farm animal vocabulary and numbers.  The activities…

Simple, inexpensive materials like this weather chart give parents and teachers an easy way to include Spanish in the daily…

Children sing Que llueva, que llueva all over the Spanish-speaking world. There are several versions, and all of them celebrate…

Weather (el tiempo in Spanish) dictates the clothes children wear, the things they do, and the places they play. Talking…

Talking about pictures is a good way to speak Spanish with your child.  The images give the Spanish words context…

This is the Spanish version of the traditional song “The Green Grass Grew All Around.” It has lots of Spanish…

It’s summer!  As the evenings are longer and the weather is better, we are spending more time outside.  Make Spanish…