Objective

By the end of this lesson, the student will be able to identify and use basic Spanish words related to Franklin the turtle and understand simple phrases in Spanish.

Materials and Prep

Materials: Paper, crayons or markers

Prep: None

Activities

1. Draw and color a picture of Franklin the turtle.

2. Label the different parts of the picture with Spanish words (e.g., "cara" for face, "cola" for tail).

3. Practice saying simple Spanish phrases related to Franklin the turtle, such as "Hola, Franklin" (Hello, Franklin) and "Adiós, Franklin" (Goodbye, Franklin).

Kindergarten Grade Talking Points

• Franklin the turtle is a character in a story. He is a turtle who goes on adventures with his friends. (Use simple language to describe Franklin and his adventures.)
• It's fun to learn new words in Spanish. Let's learn how to say "hello" and "goodbye" in Spanish. Can you repeat after me? "Hola" means "hello" and "Adiós" means "goodbye".
• When we draw a picture of Franklin, we can label the different parts with Spanish words. For example, "cara" means "face" and "cola" means "tail". Let's practice saying these words together.