Sra. O'Toole's blog

Ancient Americas – Facts

sandyotoole — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 22:58:21 +0000

Here is a site with many interesting facts about the “Ancient Americas.” “Haz click” on the word that follows: INTERESANTE

An Eagle on a Cactus Holding a Snake on a Flag? Why?

sandyotoole — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 22:48:53 +0000

Have you ever wondered why there is an eagle sitting on a cactus holding a snake on “la bandera de México?” Here is a site that will explain the Aztec legend about this. “Haz clic “on the Spanish word for flag that follows: BANDERA

El 16 de septiembre – !Independencia!

sandyotoole — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 22:33:03 +0000

Did you know that this is a special year for Mexico? This year Mexico celebrates 200 years of freedom from Spanish rule as well as 100 years since the Revolution that ended the dictatorship of Porfirio Diaz. To read more about the history and celebration of these important events, click on the number that follows: 2010.

LA ROPA

sandyotoole — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:21:18 +0000

Here is a good way to practice “La Ropa.” There are flashcards and games such as Concentration and Matching. There are also online wordsearches. To get to this site, haz click sobre la palabra “clothing” en espanol: ROPA

If you would like more of a challenge, here is another site you can try. Haz click aqui: ROPA #2

EL ALFABETO

sandyotoole — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:17:10 +0000

Here is a link to a fun “alfabeto” site. Haz clic on the word that follows in Spanish: ALFABETO.

!HOLA ! BIENVENIDOS A LA CLASE DE SRA. OT

sandyotoole — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 02:02:50 +0000

LOS OBJETOS PARA LA CLASE DE ESPANOL

Click on the highlighted word that follows to go to a website where you can play some games with the classroom objects that you have learned: OBJETOS

Can you translate the following sentence? !La clase es buena, perfecta, y super divertida! !Viva la clase!

De Compras – ?Que Es Esto?

sandyotoole — Sun, 10 May 2009 21:19:04 +0000

Hay muchas de estas cosas en el mercado.

Aqui esta una foto del objeto que tenemos en nuestra clase! Este mercado es un mercado de Portchester.

!Es un articulo popularisimo!

Que Recomienda Usted – Prueba

sandyotoole — Mon, 04 May 2009 23:36:24 +0000

Here are the phrases to “repasar para la prueba.”

Haz click on the words “What Do You Recommend” that follow en espanol: QUE RECOMIENDA USTED

Una Pera y Dos Bananas

sandyotoole — Fri, 01 May 2009 11:48:33 +0000

Here is a great song that I thought you might enjoy hearing! See how many of the words you can recognize. There are some new words at the end such as “arriba”= up,” abajo = down, a la derecha = to the right, a la izquierda = to the left. Haz click on the words that follow: Una Pera y Dos Bananas

And here are the words to the song:

UNA PERA Y DOS BANANAS

Written by Uwe Kind/Mark Schaffel

Una pera, cuatro cuadros

dos bananas, cinco días,

tres tortugas, seis semanas,

tres manzanas, seis tortillas (repeat)

una pera y dos bananas

una pera y dos bananas

arriba, arriba, a la derecha

abajo, abajo, a la izquierda

arriba, arriba, a la derecha

abajo, abajo, a la izquierda

cinco sellos, diez calles,

seis semanas, veinte villas

ocho ríos, treinta tías

nueve ranas, cuarenta días, (repeat)

una pera y dos bananas……..

sesenta gatos, sesenta gatos,

ochenta pesos, ochenta pesos,

noventa platos, noventa platos,

y cien besos. y cien besos

ANIMALES MILLONARIO

sandyotoole — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:03:34 +0000

Here is a new animal game. See if you can win $1,000,000! Click on the words “Good Luck” that follow in Spanish: BUENA SUERTE