At my school, we use Kath Murdoch’s Inquiry Cycle. Many of our staff are new the PYP and new to inquiry-based teaching and learning, so we find this inquiry cycle provides some structure to t…
I recently flew to Lisbon to participate in a two-day talk and workshop led by Pablo Aretxabala and Jabi Salcedo from K2K Emocionado. K2K has successfully transformed 70 organisations (many of them industrial companies) in the Basque Country from traditional hierarchies to flourishing, self-managing organisations.
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Making rhymes and playing with words is one of the most reliable indicators that children are getting control of language. They are becomin...
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Bilingual writing supports in English and Spanish! These are designed for opinion writing in K-2 classrooms and include differentiated levels of support, including sentence stems and visuals. Great for English learners and bilingual classrooms! If you like this product, please check out other res...
Poems about body parts help kids learn Spanish vocabulary and pronunciation. 3 easy poems in Spanish - just add gestures!
You just never know if you will win, who knows maybe this is your lucky time. Go to my previous post and scroll down to enter or just click here to get you there. Today's post will be nice and short. We worked on land forms and made an anchor chart together. They each made a land form poster and they came out cute! And something waaaaay off topic. I left this cute little surprise in our fridge for my husband. Can't wait to see his reaction when he open the fridge door. And of course I added something sarcastic in the end hehe. There is nothing more awkward than walking in a store with beer in your hand and trying to hide from possible students. I'm pretty sure many teachers can relate! HA!
A simple exersise to use the demonstrative pronouns : THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE. - ESL worksheets
This week I started doing my 2nd grade group a little differently. My 2nd graders are reading at a mid-Kindergarten level, but they all have slightly different needs. They are also very easily distracted. 🙂 SO instead of trying to read with all 3 of them at once, I’ve set up mini-centers so that I can […]
Community Helpers Thematic Unit This is a complete 2-week thematic unit on Community Helpers for Pre-k or preschool with ready-to-use lesson plans! All materials are provided in both SPANISH and ENGLISH making them perfect for the dual language, bilingual, ESL, and regular English pre-k classroom. Community Helpers Download Includes: 10-day Lesson Plans with Big Idea & Essential Questions Sample Pre-K Daily Schedule Community Helpers Story Suggestions for Read-Alouds Community Helpers Writer's Workshop Ideas Community Helpers Arts & Crafts Ideas Community Helpers Targeted Vocabulary Cards 10 Community Helpers Centers Simple Bread Recipe (Science Experiment) Family Homework Letter Community Helpers Thematic Writing Paper Community Helpers Vocabulary Chart These Community Helpers Thematic Unit materials are provided in beautiful full color versions as well as black & white masters for easy printing! This is everything you need to teach your 2-week Community Helpers unit! Happy teaching! ************************************************************************* Click the ★green star★ at the top of my store to follow me to be the first to know when new products are released! I discount all new products 50% for the first 24 hours!!!!! Let's CONNECT! My website Pinterest Facebook Instagram Newsletter Sign up for my newsletter and get immediate access to my growing teaching resources library including how to plan thematic units for pre-k and free Bible Songs printable. Looking for more bilingual pre-k resources? Spring Thematic Unit & Lesson Plans - Bilingual Animal Habitats Match-Up Game & Activity - Bilingual Pre-k Assessment Tool, also available in Spanish Zoo Animals Thematic Unit & Lesson Plans for PreK - Bilingual
Over the past year, my kids and I have worked our way through Middlebury Interactive Languages Elementary Spanish 1 (Grades K-2), which we've completed, and the first few units of Elementary Chinese 1 (also for grades K-2). Additionally, we've been longtime users of Little Pim, and recently started using Rosetta Stone Homeschool. A month ago, I also started sending my oldest to a group Spanish lesson once a week. Therefore, I feel like I have a decent basis for comparing this curriculum to other language learning methods. We've paid for all of these programs with our own funds and I
With this language, you can master not only Belgium Flanders, but Holland as well, and the language of South Africa( Afrikaans )is very similar to it. Alphabet seams familiar, but prononsiation is different. A - a B - be C - ce D - de E - e F - ef G - ge H - ha I - i J - je K - ka L - el M - em N - en O - o P - pe Q - qu R - er S - es T - te U u - u V - ve W - we X - iks Y - y IJ ij - (lange ij ) Z - zet Note IJ ij was once written Y y, which is now only used in foreign loanwords. Dutch pronunciation (Nederlandse uitspraak) Notes b = [p] at the end of a word, [b] elsewhere d = [t] at the end of a word, [d] elsewhere e = [ə] in unaccented syllables g = [x] at the start of a word, [ʁ] elsewhere in some parts of the Netherlands. In some dialects, g = [ɣ] r is usually silent before g. Elsewhere = [r]. In some dialects, r = [ʁ] or [ʀ] Sample text in Dutch Alle mensen worden vrij en gelijk in waardigheid en rechten geboren. Zij zijn begiftigd met verstand en geweten, en behoren zich jegens elkander in een geest van broederschap te gedragen. Translation All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights) Longer sample text (Tower of Babel) Dutch language courses, dictionaries, etc Links Online Dutch lessonshttp://www.learndutch.org/http://www.speakdutch.nl/http://www.taalthuis.com/http://www.dutchtrav.com/http://www.gnomjas.nl/html/dutch/http://sayitindutch.web-log.nl/http://www.foreigndocuments.com/learndutch/http://learndutch.elanguageschool.net/ Online Dutch <> English dictionaryhttp://www.freedict.com/onldict/dut.html Dutch Electronic talking dictionarieshttp://www.ectaco.com/dictionaries/list.php3?refid=2516&lang=40 Radio Nederland Wereldomroep - online Dutch radiohttp://www.rnw.nl/ Online Dutch newshttp://www.nd.nl/http://www.ad.nl/http://www.amersfoortsecourant.nl/http://www.telegraaf.nl/http://www.nieuws.nl/http://www.fd.nl/ Related languages Afrikaans, Alsatian, Cimbrian, Danish, Dutch, English, Faroese, Frisian, German, Icelandic, Luxembourgish, Norwegian, Old English, Old Norse, Scots, Swedish Other languages written with the Latin alphabet Writing systems Book store Language learning Articles Language names Country names UDHR Babel Numerals Phrases FAQs Puzzles Links