Words of the Week

Week of 5/18-5/22

  • summer/verano

  • sunscreen/protector solar

  • water/agua

  • sunny/soleado

  • play/tocar

SUMMER

It is hot during summer and cold during winter.

SUNSCREEN

I put sunscreen on my face so I don't get sunburned.

WATER

I poured water in my glass and took a sip.

SUNNY

I wear sunglasses when it is sunny, to protect my eyes.

PLAY

I like to play with dolls. What do you like to play with?

Week of 5/11-5/15

  • out/afuera

  • my/mio

  • there/alla

  • before/antes

  • don't/no

OUT

I walked out the door and felt the rain drops.

MY

My name is Tim. What is your name?

THERE

I saw a dog over there, it was laying under a tree.

BEFORE

Brush your teeth before you go to bed!

DON'T LIKE

I don't like when mom is mad. It make's me sad.

DON'T WANT

I don't want school to be canceled. I love school!

Week of 5/4-5/8

  • grandmother/abuela

  • give/dar

  • tell/contar

  • busy/ocupado

  • pretty/bonita

GRANDMOTHER

My grandmother is my dad's mother.

GIVE

I like to give cards to my friends on their birthdays.

TELL

I will tell you a story before bed tonight.

BUSY

Today was busy! I worked all morning, and played tennis at night.

PRETTY

The pretty flowers has bright yellow petals.

Week of 4/27 to 5/1

  • class/clase

  • ask/preguntar

  • work/trabajo

  • quiet/silencio

  • turn/a su vez

CLASS

Tom is a student in Molly's class.

ASK

I raise my hand to ask a question.

WORK

We have to work on math before watching Youtube.

QUIET

I use a quiet voice in the hallway, to not disturb other classes.

TURN

I took my turn on the bike, now it's your turn.

Week of 4/20 to 4/25

  • how/como

  • baby/bebe

  • different/diferente

  • it/el (lo)

  • today/hoy

DIFFERENT

Our shoes are different, mine are black and yours are blue.

IT

I have a red bike and I like to ride it.

TODAY

Today is Monday, tomorrow it will be Tuesday.

Week of 4/13 to 4/17

  • have/tener

  • empty/vacio

  • right/correcto

  • question/pregunta

  • easy/fácil

HAVE

I have a brother named Emilio, he is 6 years old.

EMPTY

The peanut butter jar is empty, we don't have any more.

RIGHT

I was right about the weather, it is raining outside.

QUESTION

I asked my mom a question, and she gave me the answer.

EASY

I think coloring is easy, but drawing is harder.

Week of 4/6 to 4/10

  • wait/esperar

  • see/ver

  • some/algunos

  • take/tomar

  • where/donde

WAIT

I wait at the corner before crossing the street, to be sure that it is safe to cross.

SEE

I see with my eyes and smell with my nose.

SOME

I asked for some ice cream and my mom gave me 2 scoops.

TAKE

I will take 2 bananas from the bunch, one for me and one for my sister.

WHERE

I don't know where my basketball went. I have looked everywhere!

Week of 3/30 to 4/3

  • walk/caminar

  • color/color

  • try/intentar

  • let/dejar que

  • share/compartir

WALK

I do not run in the halls, I walk slowly.

COLOR

I like to color pictures of my dog, using every crayon

TRY

I want to try skiing, but I am scared I'll get hurt.

LET

I let my dog out of the cage and he ran!

SHARE

I don't want to share my toys with my sister, but my mom said that I have to.

Week of 3/23 to 3/27

  • hard/duro

  • wet/mojado

  • stop/parar

  • how much/Cuánto cuesta

  • tomorrow/mañana

HARD

The cement is hard, but the grass is soft.

WET

After playing in the rain, his hair was wet.

STOP

I will stop playing music so my sister can sleep.

HOW MUCH

How much is the icecream? I have $5.00.

TOMORROW

Today is wednesday, tomorrow is thursday.

Week of 3/16 to 3/20

  • lose/perder

  • down/abajo

  • short/corto

  • trouble/travieso

  • yesterday/ayer

LOSE

If you lose your lunch, tell your teacher.

DOWN

He fell down and scraped his knee on the ground.

SHORT

The teacher was too short to reach the shelf.

TROUBLE

We got in trouble for yelling, and had to stay inside.

YESTERDAY

Yesterday was Sunday, today is Monday.

These are great words to embed into your daily conversations with your students. When you use the words, be sure to model the sign as well!

Estas son excelentes palabras para incorporar en sus conversaciones diarias con sus alumnos. ¡Cuando uses las palabras, asegúrate de modelar el signo también!

HOW

How was your weekend? Mine was fun!

BABY

The baby likes to sleep and eat.