[CASL-L] [EXTERNAL] Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Spanish Heritage Month Lesson Slides

[Alyse Castonguay]

I LOVE your ideas, Valerie! Thank you for sharing. SEL, colors and
iPads…wonderful combo!

:) Alyse

On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 3:53 PM Valerie DiLorenzo <vdilorenzo at rumseyhall.org>
wrote:

> Thanks for all of these terrific ideas, Anne & Alyse. I read *Isabel and
> Her Colores Go to School. *It is in English and Spanish. This book does a
> wonderful job of connecting words and feelings with different colors. Since
> it's the beginning of school, students can relate to many of the feelings
> Isabel had and/or helps them work on empathy skills. On the second day of
> the lesson, I did an iPad activity using the DoodleBuddy app. It allows me
> to teach lots of iPad skills to my 1st graders and they have so much fun
> drawing objects and connecting them with feelings, while practicing tech
> skills.
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> On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 2:29 PM Porier, Anne <
> aporier at wallingfordschools.org> wrote:
>
>> Yes! The tissue is easy to cut and a simple design comes out quite nice,
>> like a snowflake. You can also make templates with design ideas for the
>> kids.
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 2:25 PM Alyse Castonguay <lovetoread127 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I LOVE the papel picado idea, Anne! Does it look like this?
>>> https://artfulparent.com/more-papel-picado-and-more-hearts/
>>>
>>> I have been reading a variety of picture books/tales that demonstrate
>>> English and Spanish. They allow for great discussion of common tales they
>>> know. Good opportunities for comparing and contrasting settings, etc.
>>>
>>>    - *Rubia and the Three Osos*
>>>    - *The Runaway Tortilla*
>>>    - *Tortuga in Trouble*
>>>
>>> In K, I also read *What can you do with a Paleta?* I showed them a
>>> video of how paletas are made and images from a shop that makes them in CT.
>>> They also colored in their own paleta based on their favorite
>>> flavors/colors.
>>>
>>> Additional Hispanic Heritage Resources
>>> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13OBSTdJ8SryAHA9tD9akTMWZsccRJxkS-WV0bp68QI8/edit#gid=0>
>>>
>>> Hope these help!
>>>
>>> :) Alyse
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>>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2022 at 5:04 PM Porier, Anne <
>>> aporier at wallingfordschools.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I enjoy reading Dear Primo: A Letter to my Cousin by Duncan Tonatiuh
>>>> with first graders and making papel picado out of tissue paper. They make
>>>> beautiful decorations for the library.
>>>>
>>>> Anne Porier
>>>> Moses Y. Beach Elementary School
>>>> Wallingford
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2022 at 4:58 PM Lisa Chlebowski via CASL-L <
>>>> casl-l at mylist.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I would also be interested!  Thanks!
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>> Lisa Chlebowski
>>>>> Library/Media
>>>>> East Haddam Elementary School
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>
>>>>> > On Sep 24, 2022, at 4:43 PM, Michelle Farella <
>>>>> michelle.farella at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 
>>>>> > Did anyone do a Spanish Heritage Month lesson for elementary school
>>>>> students?
>>>>> > If so, would you mind sharing your slides with me? I teach K-3.
>>>>> > Thank you!
>>>>> > Sincerely,
>>>>> > Michelle Farella
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