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Sra. Morton's Classroom

2020

Last Day of Kindergarten Story and Song

Posted on Jun. 18, 2020

Before you watch the video...  during the reading, I refer to the Kindergarten Drive By to say farewell and pick up year end certificates.  In the video, I say it is tomorrow.…

Farwell Drive By - Sports Day Warm Up and Mud Kitchen

Posted on Jun. 12, 2020

Please check out the following link to find out about our Kindergarten Curbside Farewell. Kindergarten Curbside Farewell Since we can't have our traditional Sports Day, the…

Kindergarten Curbside Farewell

Posted on Jun. 11, 2020

Hello Kindergarten Families, We are reaching the end of our school year.   Nothing that has happened, in the past few months has been regular, and our year end follows that…

Podcast - Eat Your Spanish

Posted on Jun. 10, 2020

Below you will find a link to a wonderful podcast with short little episodes that are designed for young children.  Each episode teaches a new set of Spanish vocabulary…

¿Flota o se Hunde? (Sink or Float)

Posted on Jun. 9, 2020

Part 1:   In keeping with our lesson from yesterday, let's learn about 'sinking and floating' in Español! ¡Vamos! it sinks - se hunde   (say oonday) *remember the 'h'…

Práctica de Números Español (spanish number practice)

Posted on Jun. 2, 2020

*parents, don't worry if your child does not know all the words in this song.  They should be familiar with the verbs: conmigo - with me.   *Children, try to remember…

La Mariposa y las flores - The Butterfly and the Flowers

Posted on May. 28, 2020

Hola amigos!  I hope your week is going well and that you are finding time to practice your Sonidos Inciales (Spanish Sounds).   Today we are going to learn two new songs.…

Sonidos QU Z H Y X K W

Posted on May. 26, 2020

Hola mis amigos.  Here is the last set of Spanish sounds for you to practice.  Keep all of these booklets handy and practice the weekly.  This will keep you on the right…

Viva Carnaval - Gracias por venir (thank you for coming)

Posted on May. 14, 2020

Thank you so much for coming everyone.  It was great to see you and we hope you have a wonderful long weekend.  

Canciones en Español (Spanish Songs)

Posted on May. 14, 2020

La Semilla (The Seed) La Semilla is a song about planting seeds.  Semilla = seed.  In this song you will hear vocabulary that we have already learned and some new vocabulary.…

Mariposa (Butterfly) Hand Jive

Posted on May. 12, 2020

If you want to say 'butterfly' in Spanish, you say 'mariposa'.  Here is a little Hand Jive that will help you practice this word.

Sonidos G G CH N V LL

Posted on May. 12, 2020

I know this is the second post with this title.  I mis-titled the first one.  It should have been titled N F B J.  In any case here is the next set of sounds.  Only one…

Cool New Project

Posted on May. 7, 2020

Hola niños.  Check out this video to learn about a cool new project that we will be doing over the next few weeks.  Miss Moline (our Kindergarten teacher from Dr. Probe…

Mother's Day Card

Posted on May. 7, 2020

Today's lesson is making a Mother's Day card.  Please refer to the lesson on the Red Kindergarten page for the instructions on how to make this card. Mother's Day Card Instructional…

Los Sonidos G,G,CH,Ñ,V,LL y Nuestra Amigos (our friends)

Posted on May. 5, 2020

Parents:  For todays sound practice, give your child the sound booklet that has the letters G G CH Ñ V LL.  I sent all of the booklets to you by email last week.  If…

Mas Cancíones en Español

Posted on May. 5, 2020

Here are three more familiar Spanish songs.  Have children use them to keep up their Spanish Vocabulary. Vocab:  Body parts are identified in the video Other vocab:  muevo…

Mas Cancíones en Español (more songs in Spanish)

Posted on May. 1, 2020

Here are three for now.  I will post three more favourites on Tuesday.

La Primavera (Spring)

Posted on Apr. 30, 2020

Hola mis amiguitos. Today we are going to add a 'Spring' page into our journals.  Spring, in Spanish, is La Primavera.   Before we begin our lesson, let's practice our…

Los Sonidos (Sounds) T,D,R,RR,C,C

Posted on Apr. 28, 2020

I have emailed downloadable copies of the booklets for each new group of sounds.  For todays video, your child will need the booklet with these sounds: T,D,R,RR,C,C Note:…

Las Plantas

Posted on Apr. 28, 2020

This lesson is a follow up to 'The Needs of Plants' lesson from yesterday.  Today, we are going to go over the same basics while learning the vocabulary in Spanish. For…

Los Pollitos Dicen

Posted on Apr. 22, 2020

Hola mis amigos.   In today's video, we are going to learn a song called Los Pollitos Dicen.  It is a Spanish Nursery Rhyme that is as common in Latin American countries…

Upcoming Optional Music Lessons

Posted on Apr. 9, 2020

Miss. Costello is excited to invite you to some upcoming 'optional' music activities.  Watch the following video to hear all about it.

Tillie Lays an Egg

Posted on Apr. 9, 2020

Here is a video of the author, Terry Golson, on her farm.  All of the chickens in this story live on her farm as well as a bossy rabbit.  She talks about what her chickens…

Spanish Colours and Story Time

Posted on Apr. 7, 2020

¿De Qué Color Es? - Sing along to the following video.  This was a favourite song in our class.  I hope you can remember all of the Spanish names for the animals. Hora…

April 2 Message

Posted on Apr. 2, 2020

Hora de cuento - (Story Time) I hope you enjoyed the story.  I though it would be fun for us to make our own alphabet book.   If you would like to learn how, watch the…

March 31 Message

Posted on Mar. 31, 2020

Click on the video below to hear today's message. Click on the next video to hear today's story.