Little Spanish Adventures
Uses interactive stories to explore Spanish vocabulary.
Description : Toddlers embark on imaginative adventures where simple Spanish words are integrated into playful narratives. The course builds early language skills through engaging, story-driven activities.
Category : ForeignLanguages
Age : 5+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Friendly Beginnings
Section 1: Greetings
- Lesson 1: Say Hola
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce the word “Hola” as a cheerful hello while exploring a friendly character’s arrival.
- Lesson 2: Say Adiós
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Introduce the word “Adiós” as a gentle goodbye when the character leaves.
Section 2: Simple Manners
- Lesson 1: Please in Spanish (Por favor)
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Learn to use “Por favor” in simple polite requests during a fun snack sharing story.
- Lesson 2: Thank You in Spanish (Gracias)
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Practice saying “Gracias” to show gratitude after a kind gesture in the narrative.
Section 3: Basic Introductions
- Lesson 1: My Name is... (Me llamo...)
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Teach “Me llamo...” as children introduce themselves during a playful parade of characters.
- Lesson 2: What is Your Name? (¿Cómo te llamas?)
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Encourage a simple dialogue by asking “¿Cómo te llamas?” while meeting new friends in a story.
Section 4: Polite Expressions
- Lesson 1: Excuse Me (Perdón)
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduce “Perdón” in a scenario where a character gently interrupts to ask for attention.
- Lesson 2: I’m Sorry (Lo siento)
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Use “Lo siento” in a story where a small mistake is made and kindly apologized for.
Section 5: Review and Playful Practice
- Lesson 1: Greeting Review Game
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Recap basic greetings and polite phrases through a fun interactive song and movement game.
- Lesson 2: Story Time with Greetings
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reinforce learned expressions in a short story adventure where characters greet each other.
Module 2: Numbers and Colors
Section 1: Counting with Fun
- Lesson 1: Numbers 1 to 5 (Uno, Dos, Tres, Cuatro, Cinco)
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce the Spanish numbers uno through cinco with counting songs and simple visuals.
- Lesson 2: Numbers 6 to 10 (Seis, Siete, Ocho, Nueve, Diez)
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Extend counting skills by learning seis through diez with playful counting activities.
Section 2: Exploring Colors
- Lesson 1: Primary Colors (Rojo, Azul, Amarillo)
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduce basic colors rojo, azul, and amarillo using colorful drawings and engaging activities.
- Lesson 2: Mix and Match Colors
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Play with colors by matching objects to their Spanish names and mixing them in a simple craft.
Section 3: Shapes and Sizes
- Lesson 1: Big and Small (Grande y Pequeño)
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Learn the adjectives “grande” and “pequeño” by comparing objects in an interactive story.
- Lesson 2: Common Shapes (Círculo and Cuadrado)
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Identify simple shapes using Spanish words “círculo” for circle and “cuadrado” for square in a hands-on activity.
Section 4: Counting in Context
- Lesson 1: Counting with Objects at Home
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Practice counting everyday objects using Spanish numbers during a playful home adventure.
- Lesson 2: Counting in a Story
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Reinforce counting by following a simple narrative where characters find objects in groups.
Section 5: Review and Creative Activities
- Lesson 1: Number and Color Recap
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Use a fun review puzzle that combines Spanish numbers and colors to reinforce learning.
- Lesson 2: Crafting with Numbers and Colors
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Create a simple art project where children use Spanish words for numbers and colors to label their artwork.
Module 3: Family and Friends
Section 1: Family Members
- Lesson 1: Mom and Dad (Mamá and Papá)
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce the words “Mamá” and “Papá” through a story about a loving family picnic.
- Lesson 2: Siblings (Hermano and Hermana)
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learn “Hermano” and “Hermana” as characters introduce their brothers and sisters in a playful scene.
Section 2: Other Family Terms
- Lesson 1: Grandparents (Abuelos)
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduce “Abuelos” by sharing a simple, warm story about visiting grandparents.
- Lesson 2: Cousins and Friends
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Emphasize the idea of extended family and friendship with easy-to-remember Spanish names.
Section 3: Describing Family
- Lesson 1: Happy and Kind (Feliz and Amable)
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduce adjectives “feliz” and “amable” within the context of family interactions.
- Lesson 2: Togetherness (Juntos)
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Use “juntos” to highlight the fun of being together in a family adventure story.
Section 4: Fun Family Activities
- Lesson 1: Family Song Time
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Sing a simple song about family using Spanish vocabulary learned in class.
- Lesson 2: Role-Play Family
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Engage in a role-play activity where children act out family scenarios in Spanish.
Section 5: Review and Celebration
- Lesson 1: Family Vocabulary Recap
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Review all family-related words with flashcards and interactive storytelling.
- Lesson 2: Family Celebration Dance
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: End with a fun dance and song session, celebrating family and friendship in Spanish.
Module 4: Everyday Adventures
Section 1: At the Playground
- Lesson 1: Play and Have Fun (Jugar)
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce the word “jugar” during a story set at a lively playground adventure.
- Lesson 2: Sharing Toys (Compartir)
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Teach the concept of “compartir” as friends share toys and play happily.
Section 2: In the Kitchen
- Lesson 1: Tasty Snacks (Snacks – Bocadillo)
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduce a simple Spanish snack word “bocadillo” during a pretend kitchen play session.
- Lesson 2: Mealtime Words (Comer)
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Learn “comer” as children pretend to have a picnic with a favorite meal.
Section 3: Out in Nature
- Lesson 1: Trees and Flowers (Árbol and Flor)
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Explore nature by learning “árbol” and “flor” on an imaginary walk in a serene park.
- Lesson 2: Sun and Moon (Sol and Luna)
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Introduce “sol” and “luna” during a playful day-to-night story.
Section 4: At School
- Lesson 1: Learning Together (Aprender)
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Use the word “aprender” as children explore a school setting with games and songs.
- Lesson 2: Playing with Friends
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Reinforce simple phrases for sharing and playing in a classroom environment.
Section 5: Review and Adventure Stories
- Lesson 1: Everyday Vocabulary Review
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Recap key everyday words through an interactive storytelling session.
- Lesson 2: Create Your Own Adventure
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Encourage children to retell a simple story using the vocabulary learned in a fun, creative activity.
Module 5: Animal Friends and Nature
Section 1: Meet the Animals
- Lesson 1: Common Animals (Perro, Gato)
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce basic animal words “perro” and “gato” through a story about neighborhood pets.
- Lesson 2: Farm Animals (Vaca, Caballo)
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learn the names of farm animals like “vaca” and “caballo” with a playful farm visit narrative.
Section 2: Animal Sounds and Actions
- Lesson 1: What Do They Say? (El sonido del perro)
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduce simple onomatopoeia and actions with animal sounds and movements.
- Lesson 2: Moving Like Animals
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Engage in fun mimicry where children act like their favorite animals while hearing their Spanish names.
Section 3: Nature’s Wonders
- Lesson 1: The Green Forest (Bosque verde)
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Explore words like “bosque” and “verde” through a gentle narrative set in nature.
- Lesson 2: The Flowing River (Río)
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Introduce the word “río” by following a playful adventure beside a sparkling stream.
Section 4: Fun with Insects and Birds
- Lesson 1: Buzzing Bees (Abeja)
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Learn the word “abeja” during a quiet exploration of a garden buzzing with life.
- Lesson 2: Chirping Birds (Pájaro)
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Introduce “pájaro” as friends spot colorful birds while on a nature walk.
Section 5: Review and Animal Parade
- Lesson 1: Animal Vocabulary Recap
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Recap all animal names with an interactive flashcard and movement game.
- Lesson 2: Animal Parade Adventure
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Celebrate by creating an imaginative animal parade where each child uses the Spanish words learned for their favorite creature.