First Grade Spanish Updates (Sep 23, 2024)
Mon, Sep 23
I Classroom
1) Hispanic Heritage Performance (Oct 11): The teachers are seeking our support for the upcoming Hispanic Heritage Presentation (LC) – more details on the performance date to follow.
a) For Ms. Gomez’s Homeroom:
Costumes: Sign-up Genius – If you’re crafty and love projects, please consider signing up, even if your child isn’t in Sra. Gomez’s homeroom. We’ve set up a sign-up with more details and for coordination. Please send your letters to the teachers by Oct 9 so the children can practice in their costumes.
Character Theme: Kids will wear costumes representing the 27 letters of the Spanish alphabet.
Songs:
Cancion del Abecedario: Watch Here
La ronda de las vocales: Watch Here
Colores y Numeros: Watch Here
b) For Ms. Hartness Homeroom:
Song: Sinfonia Inconclusa del Mar: Watch Here
Costumes: Each parent should provide their child’s costume.
Characters:
Musical director: Amelie Valdez
Baby Octopus: Sisi
Octopus: Carlos
Seal: Zoe
Sawfish: Marko
Sardines: Logan and Troy
Pomfret fish: Trystal, King
Crab: Danny
Hammerhead fish: Cort
Tararina fish: Lenon
Sole fish: Ibrahim
Mustached Catfish: Thomas
Shark: Boss
Dolphins: Joseph, Juanito
Salmon: David
Jellyfish: Seven, Kian, Laia
2) Hispanic Heritage Month Mystery Reader:Sign-up Genius – A big thank you to Danny’s and Sebastian’s parents for enriching our littles’ learning experience last week! This week, Jordan’s parents will read an English book in Ms. Hartness’s class, while Cort’s parents will read a Spanish book in Sra. Gomez’s class. Reminder: Please bring your own book for this activity.
3) PTCC – UC Book Fair: Sign-up Genius – Please consider volunteering—any time you can spare will make a big difference. Without enough support, the book fair might close on certain days, disappointing students eager to explore new books.
II Reminders
- Latest School Newsletter, Sep 18: click here
- First Grade Spanish latest Newsletter, Sep 20: click here
- Upper Campus GLOBE Scholastic Book Fair @ UC: Sep 23–27 – volunteer: Sign-up Genius
- Language Coffee Talk @ UC: Sep 24, 8:30am–9:30am, UC
- School Pictures Retake: Sep 24
- Used uniform collection: Sep 27 @ morning carpool – volunteer: Sign-up Genius
- Fall break (school closed): Oct 14 – Oct 18
III First Grade Spanish Resources
- Facebook Page: Globe Spanish Class of 2036
- Parent WhatsApp channel – click HERE to join!
- First Grade Spanish Connections Schedule: click here
- First Grade Spanish Class Directory: click here – reminder, it’s optional to submit your information. If you wish to remove your data later, email us at globeacademyspanish2036@gmail.com, and we’ll process your request within 72 hours. Please note that we’ll keep using the GLOBE registrar’s office email addresses provided to us. If you haven’t completed the form yet, and would like to have your information included, please click here.