This will be an ongoing list of the vocabulary we've covered during this
school year in fourth through fifth grades. Sixth graders will mainly refer
to their textbooks Buen Viaje.
¡Gracias!
Señora Claudia Olea
Week of February 6 & 13
Yo voy a...: I'm going to...
bailar: to dance
dormir: to sleep
comer: to eat
escuchar: to listen, to hear
hacer snowboard: to snowboard (to do snowboarding)
hacer yoga: to do yoga
esquiar: to ski
nadar: to swim
jugar: to play
Yo voy a comer...: I am going to eat...
desayuno: breakfast
almuerzo: lunch
onces: Chilean tea time
cena: dinner
Yo voy a jugar....: I am going to play...
tenis de mesa: table tennis
fútbol: soccer
básquetbol: basketball
vóleibol: volleyball
naipes: cards
Week of January 30
Corre el anillo por un portillo.
Pasó un chiquillo
Comiendo huesillos.
A todos les dio
Menos a mí.
Eche prenda quien lo tiene,
Señorita o caballero.
Week of January 23
Fourth & fifth grades:
la manzana: the apple
el melón: the melon
la sandia: the watermelon
la pera: the pear
la naranja: the orange
el limón: the lemon
la fresa (o la frutilla en Chile): the strawberry
el durazno: the peach
la frambuesa: the raspberry
la cereza: the cherry
Sixth grade:
Review of Numbers (p. 19, 47)
Verb Ir (p. 110)
mil: thousand
un millón: one million
dos millones: two millions
Week of January 11
Fourth and fifth:
Santiago: Capital of Chile
humitas: Chilean tamales
cueca: Chilean national dance
Sixth grade:
es: is
son: are
tiene: has
tienen: have
hay: there is, there are
Week of January 4
No Spanish for most classes due to short week
Week of December 19
Feliz Navidad (feh-LEES nah-vee-DAHD): Merry (Happy) Christmas
Week of December 12
Fourth and fifth grades:
Estados Unidos: United States
invierno: winter
verano: summer
celebran: they celebrate
juegan: they play
comen: they eat
toman fotos: they take pictures
mandan: they send
van: they go
Sixth grade:
Buen Viaje: la hora, p. 19, 47, 56
Week of November 21 & 28
Fourt and fifth grades:
un mono
una araña
un cóndor
una ballena
una llama
un perro
una iguana
un rectángulo
un círculo
un triángulo
una flor
un árbol
un astronauta
una mano
Sixth grade:
Pages 42, 43 and 46
Week of November 14
Fourth and fifth grades:
el equipo: the team
el colegio: the school
el primer tiempo: the first half (of a game)
el segundo tiempo: the second half (of a game)
la cancha:= the soccer field
el partido: the game
Week of November 7
Fifth grade:
Review of numbers 1 to 1,000
10 diez
20 veinte
30 treinta
40 cuarenta
50 cincuenta
60 sesenta
70 setenta
80 ochenta
90 noventa
100 cien
200 doscientos
300 tresciento
400 cuatroscientos
500 quinientos
600 seiscientos
700 setecientos
800 ochocientos
900 novecientos
1,000 mil
2,000 dos mil
Sixth grade:
Pages 30 and 35
Week of October 31
Fourth and fifth grade:
el Camino Inca: The Inca Trail
el quipu: a tool used by the Incas to record numbers with knots on strings
Sith Grade:
Page 30
Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
Week of October 3, 10, and 17
Fourth and fifth grades:
es: is
son: are
tiene: has
tienen: have
el/la/los/las: the
un/una: a, an
unos/unas: some
Sixth grades:
Buen Viaje pages 14, 15, 22 and 25.
Week of September 26
Fourth and Fifth grades:
corto: short
largo: long
blando: soft
duro: hard
rectángulo: rectangle
círculo: circle
Sixth grade:
Yo soy
Tú eres
Él es
Ella es
Week of September 19
Fourth and fifth grade:
un charango: a small string instrument
una damasa: a percussion instrument
una tarca: a wooden wind instrument
una muñeca: a doll
un palo de lluvia: a rain stick
unas maracas de mate: maracas made from a gourd
un cinturón de semillas: a seed percussion instrument
dinero de Bolivia: money from bolivia
un siku: panpipes
un arpillera: an embroidered and appliqued wall hanging
comida: food
una vicuña: a vicuña
una bufanda de alpaca: an alpaca scarf
una ocarina: a ceramic wind instrument
Sixth grade:
Buen viaje, chapter 1
Week of September 6
Fourth & Fifth Grades:
Play category game
Sixth Grade:
No class- Labor Day
Fourth & Fifth Grades:
fecha: date
fecha de nacimiento: date of birth
lugar de nacimiento: place of birth
el país: the country
la capital: the capital
enero: January
febrero: February
marzo: March
abril: April
mayo: May
junio: June
julio: July
agosto: August
septiembre: September
octubre: October
noviembre: November
diciembre: December
Sixth grade
Buen Viaje- Finish Bienvenidos, pages 2-9
Start Chapter 1, p. 12-15
World Languages-
Guest Lecturer in French- Retired KU French Professor David Dinneen
Bonjour!
Bonjour, classe!
Bonjour, Mademoiselle!
Bonjour, Monsieur!
Comment allez-vous? How are you? (to the whole class or a group)
Comment vas-tu? How are you? (to one individual student)
Bien, merci, et vous, Monsieur? Fine, thanks, and you, sir? (to me)
Week of August 22
Fourth & Fifth grade:
andar en tren: to ride a train
bailar: to dance
dormir: to sleep
escuchar música: to hear music
jugar (deportes, videojuegos): to play (sports,videogames)
mirar televisión: to watch television
nadar: to swim
visitar a la familia: to visit family
volar (en avión): to fly (on an airplane)
Sixth grade:
Buen Viaje-
Bienvenidos, pages 2-9
World Languages-
¿Cuántas personas en Europa hablan ___?
How many people in Europe speak ___?
alemán: German
español: Spanish
francés: French
inglés: English
italiano: Italian
latín: Latin