Bilingual kindergarten

We focused mostly on bears this week, we also talked about how bears like honey and talked about how bee's make honey. Books Polar Bear, Polar Bear What do you Hear? By Eric Carle Polar Bear, Polar Bear What do you See? By Eric Carle Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you See? By Eric Carle Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson & Jane Chapman Corduroy by Don Freeman Craft/Art Make the letter B with beans! All you need is a sheet of paper, glue and beans. Make a B-b-bee! Polar Bear or Bear Masks Fun…

For the Bilingual or Dual Language Kindergarten or First Grade A dismissal chart to make the end of the day transportaion assignments easier to manage.

Learn how to use El Dictado Spanish spelling activities on a daily basis and engage your bilingual and dual language kindergarten and first graders in Spanish literacy.

Are you a new Dual language teacher? Welcome! I hope you'll find this tips helpful! This post may contain affiliate links. It might seem obvious, duh I'm a teacher of course I have to be patient! It is so different when you have a room full of kiddos who are learning a language. You will give directions and some students will give you a blank stare because they have no idea what just happened. Let me tell you, when teaching language learners, you will have to find the patience you didn't…

Bilingual classroom decor. Center or station posters for the bilingual English-Spanish or Dual Language Classroom for your back to school classroom decor. English words are in blue and Spanish words are in red, for those following the Gomez & Gomez model. It includes 31 center signs to label your learning stations and cards for the pocket chart.

My sister, who is a bilingual kindergarten teacher, is always coming up with new product requests. When she asked me to make pattern block sight word mats in Spanish, I knew it would also be a great resource for my 1st graders. I am always looking for new centers to spice things up, and each year it seems like they need more help with fine motor skills, so this was a win-win. Because of the size of the letters, it wasn't possible to make the word mats to scale so that students could place…

When researching Spanish bilingual education, I couldn't find any visuals of a Kindergarten dual immersion classroom. So, here you go, come look!

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