Hola! Dear Parents, Once more, I feel so pleased to be your Spanish Teacher in this new year at Saint Brendan’s preschool. I’m excited to bring new bright and funny ideas to teach Spanish to your dear children. I wish you will share that excitement with me by knowing that learning a second language is a very good thing for your heirs. Ahead you find the topics we have covered during September. Warmly, Magdalena Flores Spanish News Teacher: Magdalena Flores September 2013 Highlights for the month. A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) Summer (Verano). Current Month (Mes en curso): September (Septiembre). Numbers (Números): 0, 1 & 2. Colors (Colores): Red, Blue, Yellow (Rojo, Azul, Amarillo) Drawings (Dibujos): A picture of myself (Yo me dibujo); Circle (Círculo); Apple (Manzana); Alligator (Caimán); Sun (Sol). Letters (Letras): M/m, A/a, S/s, T/t. Shapes (Figuras): Circle (Círculo). Days of the Week (Días de la semana): Monday (Lunes), Tuesday (Martes). Vocabulary (Vocabulario): Alligator (Caimán); Sun (Sol); Sit down (Siéntate); Have a sit (Toma asiento); Good Morning (Buenos días); How are you? (¿Cómo estás?); How old are you? (¿Cuántos años tienes?); What is your name? (¿Cuál es tu nombre?). Spanish stories: 1) “Mis Primeras Palabras”. 2) “Fiesta” (bilingual picture book by Pat Mora). 3) “Say hello” by Rachel Isadora. Spanish songs: 1) “Buenos Días”. 2) “El Chocolate”. 3) “Los Colores”. Thanks for all your support.