Objective
By the end of this lesson, the 1-year-old student will be able to recognize and say basic Spanish words related to colors and animals.
Materials and Prep
- Colorful flashcards with pictures of animals
- Soft toys or stuffed animals in different colors
- Enthusiasm and patience
Activities
- Sing and Learn: Sing simple Spanish songs about colors and animals. Encourage the student to repeat after you.
- Matching Game: Show the student a flashcard of an animal and ask them to find the toy animal of the same color.
- Color Hunt: Walk around the house pointing out different colored objects and saying the color in Spanish.
Talking Points
- Greetings: Say "Hola" (Hello) and "Adiós" (Goodbye) with a smile.
- Colors: Point to a red toy and say "Rojo" (Red). Point to a blue toy and say "Azul" (Blue).
- Animals: Show a flashcard of a cat and say "Gato" (Cat). Show a flashcard of a dog and say "Perro" (Dog).