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Day 1

L1

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Daily Routine

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Promote the switching process.


Create a positive learning environment.
Review vocabulary.

Greet students at the door with a handshake.


Have students sit on the floor making a circle. Sing the
song: Welcome to School (from Unit 1).
Check the calendar emphasizing on the new month.
Ask several students to comment about their activities
from the day before (Halloween) Use some pictures from
Unit 1.
Select a student to indicate how is todays weather and
place the corresponding weather flashcard on the board.

Calendar
Weather flashcards
Vocabulary flashcards
from Unit 1 (pumpkin,
ghost, witch, happy,
sad, hide, huge)

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Give New
books.

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Students identify books.

Place the new books inside a large pumpkin shaped


plastic bag. Make small construction paper pumpkins and
write students names on each one. Ask students to select
a pumpkin, they will take out a book from the bag and
hand it to the student whose name is on it.
Let them go through the pages of the books and
comment.
Play soft music during the activity.
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Large pumpkin shaped


plastic bag.

VL
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SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language.

Block 1: listen + listen and see flashcards + see and identify.


Stress words on row 1.
Teacher will play . Students listen once. They listen second
time and repeat.

Flashcards

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

Cool Down Activity

Pumpkin shaped
cutouts.
New AMCO books.
with soft music

Track 1, row 1

Unit:

Bring family
photos.

Day 2

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Pre-Math

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

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Daily Routine

Language
Skills

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SS activate the switching process to


facilitate the use of English in class.
SS develop character.

Teach the first verse of the song Good Morning. You can
find the music and lyrics in the following link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feature=related
Show the Take turns Billy flashcard, talk about the
benefits of being organized and the importance of
respecting other students.
Check the weather, calendar and attendance using the
corresponding flashcards and nametags.
Listen to track 1 of the AUDIO BOOK while looking at the
corresponding flashcards

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Take Turns Billy
flashcard
Calendar
Weather chart
Nametags
Vocabulary flashcards
AUDIO BOOK track 1

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SS practice following specific directions.

Introduce the activity paying Simon Says emphasizing in


following directions.
Show the Following Directions flashcard and explain that
they must look at the symbols placed at the upper right
hand corner of each page to work that particular page.
Color book page.

Activity Symbol
flashcard

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SS practice recognition and production


of phonemes in the English language.

Block 1 + 2.1 (listen and repeat).


Using flashcards hung on the wall, have students identify
and repeat while they listen to track 1. Stress words in row 1.

Flashcards

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SS discover new family members.


SS develop and practice use of the
English language.
SS develop fine motor skills.

Learn the rhyme Here Is The Family


Talk about family members (considering the different
types of families) Bring some clothing items for the
students to associate with corresponding family member.
Color book page.

Several articles of
clothing such as hat, tie,
glasses, bib, rattle, etc.
Water colors
Small containers for
water colors
Paint brushes

Cool Down Activity

Track 1, row 1

Day 3

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Daily Routine

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SS create a nice learning environment


promoting the use of the English
language in class.

Welcome student swith the Good Morning song learned


yesterday.
Check calendar emphasizing on the new month and the
day. Repeat the rhyme One Two Buckle My Shoe
Review family members using the rhyme Here Is The
Family and family pictures.
Listen to track 1 of the AUDIO BOOK.

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Calendar
Family pictures
AUDIO BOOK track 1

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
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M
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SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language.

Block 1.3 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). After completing


blocks 1 & 2, use flashcards to prompt students responses.
Have them repeat correct pronunciation after listening to
track. Play track and allow students to listen. Praise correct
answers.

Flashcards

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Language
Skills

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SS acquire new concepts and use


vocabulary words in context.
SS develop a healthy interaction among
them.

Role-play using clothing brought to class. Ask students to


represent the family members They will pay the role of the
family member according to the items given to them.

Clothing such as hat,


tie, glasses, bib, rattle,
etc.

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Activities

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LM
K
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SS review vocabulary words.


SS practice and reinforce following
specific directions.

Place the vocabulary words flashcards on the board ask


students to identify the ones the teacher mentions.
Explain to students to look for the corresponding stickers
to place on the specific frame on the book page. Stress
that they should only use the ones for that specific page.

Vocabulary flashcards
Stickers from AMCO
book

Row 1

Cool Down Activity

Day 4

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Daily Routine

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SS activate the switching process to


prevent translation and facilitate thinking
in English.
SS develop social skills.

Start class as usual. Identify day, date and weather


conditions. Play song Good Morning
Complete weather chart.
Talk about Feelings using the AMCO poster and the Take
Turns Billy flashcard and have students identify 4 different
feelings and invite students to identify the way they feel.
Review vocabulary words track 1.
You can print some partial found in the Teachers Helpers
at Web Solution

Feelings AMCO posters


Take Turns Billy
flashcard
AUDIO BOOK track 1
Web Solution

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

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Sounds & Prewriting

20

Pre-Math

VL
K
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Improve understanding and production


of phonemes in the English language.

Block 1 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Students will listen


to and will identify target card pasted on board with a fly
swapper.
Reinforce recognition of vocabulary using flashcards. Praise
positive responses. Reinforce row 1 words.
Give Homeschooling.

Flashcards
Fly swappers

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K
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SS develop auditory discrimination.


SS reinforce auditory memory skills.

Present several pictures of different animals. Teacher will


make the onomatopoeic sound for each one so students
relate the sound with the pictures.
Explain that they have to listen carefully to identify the
correct picture on their book in order to cross out the one
that corresponds to the sound heard.
Listen to (track 8) and focus on one box at a time. The
first time you hear the sound you will point at the target
sound on the second time you will cross out the picture.

Animal Flashcards

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SS get acquainted with (color) Blue.


SS review colors seen so far.
SS follow instructions to complete a
given task.

Introduce the colors with the song Colors of the


Rainbow you can fin it on
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v=rlTO4OYza_s&feature=fvwrel
Wrap several boxes of the different colors seen so far and
hand out several objects for students to place them in the
corresponding box according to the color.
Look in the AMCO book for things that are blue. Paste
small pieces of blue construction paper over them.

Boxes wrapped in
different colors
Object of different
colors
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Small pieces of blue
construction paper.
Glue

Cool Down Activity

Day 5

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Daily Routine

SS review vocabulary words.


SS reinforce (color) blue.
SS practice counting.

Welcome students asking them to sit in a circle on the floor.


Explain that as you call out their names they should name
the picture shown to them (use the vocabulary words
flashcards).
Take them outside to look at the weather conditions
emphasizing on the color of the sky (blue). Go back to the
classroom and work the weather and calendar charts. Count
the days of the month and repeat the rhyme One Two
Buckle My shoe
Listen to track 1 of the AUDIO BOOK.

Vocabulary flashcards
Calendar
Weather chart
AUDIO BOOK track 1

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Pre-Math

VL
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SS recognize color Blue


SS review colors seen so far.
SS follow instructions to complete a
given task.

Introduce the colors with the song Colors of the


Rainbow you can fin it on
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=rlTO4OYza_s&feature=fvwrel
Hide several blue objects around the classroom for the
students to find. Play some music while thy look for the
objects.
Look in the AMCO book for things that are blue and color
them.

Object of different
colors
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Language
Skills

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SS review family members.


SS develop communications skills.
SS promote social skills.

Show to class all the pictures they brought from home.


Ask them to try to identify whose family member it is.
Several students may comment on the pictures.
Help students paste their pictures on the correct book
page.
(Cut pictures to fit the frames on the book page if needed)

Family pictures
Glue
Scissors

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
VS
Ie

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language.

Row 1. Blocks 1.3 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Prepare


a fun activity incorporating target vocabulary, using
flashcards or any other material that fosters students oral
production.
Collect Homeschooling.

Cool Down Activity

Flashcards

Ask students to
bring two empty
large cereal
boxes wrapper
in paper. (One
white and the
other one
brown)

Day 6

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Daily Routine

VL
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SS activate the switching process and


promote use of English.
SS review numbers.
SS develop character.

Identify day, date and weather conditions using the


popsicle sticks to choose students. Complete weather
chart. Reinforce manners using flashcards Raise Your
Hand, Say Please, Thank You and Take Turns. Ask
students to mimic the flashcard shown. Talk about how
they feel when someone does or doesnt observe the
proper manners in class.

Calendar
Weather chart
Popsicle sticks
Manners flashcards

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
K
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SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language.

Row 1, block 1.3 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Use


flashcards pasted on the wall so students identify and name
vocabulary. Make two teams. Students play a quick
competition to recognize words.

Flashcards

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Language
Skills

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SS improve students ability to focus and


discriminate objects based on their
specific characteristics and use.
SS develop logical thinking.
SS promote the use of the English
language and practice oral skills.

Cut from several pictures of furniture from magazines


making sure you include something from every room in the
house.
Make a drawing of a house on the whiteboard for students to
place the pictures. Talk about the different furniture and its
correct place in the house. Ask several students to place the
pictures in the correct room.
Learn the rhyme My House and place the corresponding
stickers on the page.

Furniture pictures cut


out from magazines.
Whiteboard
Stickers from AMCO
book

Pre-Math

SS recognize and name number 2.


SS develop and practice gross and fine
motor skills.

Bring pretzel sticks and have SS practice counting. After


checking, they can eat them (make sure they wash their
hands and clean the tables before working).
Trace a large number 2 on the floor and ask SS to walk
on the number several times. Draw a large number 2 on
the whiteboard and ask them to trace it. Next hand over
the books so they can trace the number several times on
the page using a different color each time.
Play some music as they work.

Pretzel sticks
Large chalk
Markers
Crayons

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Cool Down Activity

Day 7

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Daily Routine

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Pre-Math

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

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Language
Skills

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SS foster a positive learning


atmosphere.
SS review vocabulary and practice oral
skills to communicate their needs and
wants.

Greet students using target structures: Hello, How are you


today? // Fine, thank you. And you?
Reinforce Feelings using AMCO poster and flashcards
from Unit 1.
Play I see. Describing a vocabulary flashcard for the
students to identify and find in the classroom.
Listen to track 1 at the end of this activity.
Check calendar reviewing the numbers learned so far and
the special Holidays coming soon (Thanksgiving).
Check the weather and mention the changes that have
occurred.

Feelings AMCO poster


Vocabulary flashcards
from Units 1 and 3
Calendar.
Thanksgiving picture.

VL
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SS practice following specific directions.


SS practice fine motor skills.

Introduce the paint symbol flashcard. Model how to take


the paintbrush, how to dip it in the paint trying not to spill
it. Explain how to spread the paint on the picture using
small brushstrokes. Use some paintbrushes to mimic the
movement.
Play soft music as they work on the AMCO book.

Symbols flashcards
Paint brushes

VL
K
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SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language

Block 1: 1.1 listen + 1.2 listen and see flashcards + 1.3


(listen and identify). Stress words on row 2.
Teacher will play for students to listen to correct
pronunciation.

Flashcards

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K
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SS reinforce oral skills by introducing


new vocabulary.
SS improve social skills.
SS develop gross motor skills.

Talk about the different types of houses (teepee, igloo, log


cabin, etc.) and compare them with the house they live in.
In teams use the boxes brought from home (homework on
day 5) to build a house.
Paint house on the AMCO book

Empty large cereal


boxes wrapper in paper.
(One white and the
other one brown)
Water color
Paint brushes

Cool Down Activity

Day 8

15

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Daily Routine

SS activate the switching process to


promote oral skills to think in English.
SS develop logical thinking skills.

Sit students in a circle and sing the song Good Morning


teach the next verse http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feature=related
Review numbers singing the song Ten Little Indians
check the calendar count the number of days gone of the
month.
Take attendance and count how many boys and girls are
present and how many al absent.
Check the weather write down the temperature to keep
track of the changes in the weather. Mark todays
temperature on a piece of Bristol paper.

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Calendar
Weather chart
Outdoor thermometer
Bristol paper

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LM
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SS reinforce fine motor skills.


SS develop and practice following
instructions.
SS recognize following direction
symbols: Fold.

Explain the steps to fold paper. Emphasizing on aligning


the corners for better results. Show them some origami
figures to demonstrate what they can do by folding paper
properly and carefully.
Color page of the AMCO book.

Fold symbol flashcard.


Crayons.
Origami figures

Language
Skills

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SS develop fine motor skills.


SS follow instructions.
SS reinforce following directions
symbols: Fold.

Hand a piece of construction paper to each student and


give instructions to form a house with it, take time for
them to follow the steps.
Hand them crayons to decorate their house. Let them talk
about their own houses afterwards.
Play soft music while they work.

Fold symbol flashcard.


Construction paper.
Crayons.
Soft music

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
K
VS
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SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language.

Row 2. Block 1.3: listen + listen and see flashcard + listen


and identify.
Teacher will play so students listen to correct pronunciation.

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Pre-Math

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Cool Down Activity

Row 2

Day 9

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Daily Routine

Welcome students to class fostering the


switching process.
SS promote the use of the English
language.
SS review numbers.

Greet students with the song Good Morning from Unit 1.


Go over the calendar with the song Days of the Week
ask a student to point to the days in the calendar as they
sing.
Make a small silhouette from construction paper for each
student; blue for boys and pink for girls. Write their names
on each one. Use the silhouettes to take attendance.
Place on one side of the board the ones who are in class
and on the other side the absent students. Count each
group to find out how many boys and girls are on each
side. Write the number and reinforce recognition.
Check the weather and the temperature, ask student to
register on the corresponding chart.

VL
K
VS

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language.

Row 2, blocks 1.3 + 2.1 + 2.2 (pronounce at sight). Teacher


will play so students listen to correct pronunciation.
Give Homeschooling.

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Ie

SS develop critical thinking.


SS improve their ability to focus and
discriminate things using listening skills.

Hand a Storybook to several students. They will make the


sound of one of the characters in the story. The rest of the
group will try to guess what story is it by identifying the
characters.
Listen to (track 9) and focus only on box number 1 on the
page. Using index finger (called magic finger), point at the
target sound heard on the . Repeat same box two or three
times. Identify target sound.

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SS review number recognition.


SS develop gross and fine motor skills.
SS improve social skills.

Play the Horse Race Game. Draw the race lanes on the
floor and have large number flashcards. Several students will
line up. First, one student will pick a card for each of the
students racing. They will advance one step for each number
on the card. The student that reaches the finish line first
wins. Play again until all the students have participated.
Go back to the classroom and sit students comfortably on
their chairs. Using Web Solution project page 6 on the white
board and ask student to trace the number several times.
Students sitting on their chairs will mimic the movement with
their hands in the air.

LM
N

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

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Sounds & PreWriting

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Pre-Math

Track 3 Unit 1
Construction paper
silhouettes for each
student.
Calendar weather an
temperature charts

Flashcards

Several story books


track 9

Track 12
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Cool Down Activity

Day 10

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Daily Routine

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Foster a positive learning atmosphere.


SS review new vocabulary and practice
oral skills.

Sing the song If Youre Happy and ask several students


to answer. Use the popsicle sticks to choose student
randomly.
Have students sit down comfortably in a circle, on the carpet
and check the calendar and weather charts.
Take attendance using nametags for them to recognize their
own name.
Review Vocabulary words using flashcards and
corresponding track.
Login to Web Solution for more resources and flashcards.

Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts
Vocabulary Flashcards
payer
Popsicle sticks

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

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LM
K
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SS expand vocabulary.

Play Memory with vocabulary words (first 12 words).


Make two sets of cards and have students sit on the floor
and place vocabulary words upside down while identifying
and naming each. Play game. Students have to name
each set they find.

Memory game (12


vocabulary words).
Track 1

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Language
Skills

VL
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SS develop logical reasoning.


SS enhance memory skills.
SS improve social skills.

Have students sit in a circle and place several objects in


the center of the circle (make sure you include things that
can be smelled such as: oranges, coffee beans, flowers,
lotion, cheese, etc) and choose students. Blindfold, they
will try to identify the thing they smell. No peeking!
Afterwards work page 9 of the AMCO book.
Play soft background music while they work.

Objects for smelling


Blindfold
Soft music

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Sounds & PreWriting

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K
M
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SS develop gross and fine motor skills.


SS review spatial concepts: UP and
DOWN.

Have students mimic the Up-Down movement on the


patio walls using paintbrushes dipped in water. Stress the
use of the whole arm.
Take students back to the classroom for them to work on
the AMCO book.

Paintbrushes
Small water containers
Paper towels

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Pre-Math

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LM
VS
M
R
K

SS practice following specific directions.

Introduce the activity paying Simon Says emphasizing in


following directions.
Show the Following Directions flashcard and explain that
they must look at the symbols placed at the upper right
hand corner of each page to work that particular page.
Color book page.

Flashcards

Cool Down Activity

Day 11

15

Daily Routine

M
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Ie
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VL

SS create a positive and meaningful


learning atmosphere.
SS activate the switching process avoiding
translation and becoming acquainted with
the English language.

Start the day with the song Good Morning Mr. Rooster
Check the calendar weather and temperature chart.
Talk about working together to keep the classroom nice and
clean. Voluntary students will comment about what they do
at home. Review manners.

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VS
LM
K
M

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Row 2, block 1.3 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Use


flashcards pasted on the wall so students identify and name
vocabulary. Expand use of words by giving examples so
students can elaborate their own.
Collect Homeschooling.

, track 1

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Pre-Math

LM
VS
VL
K

SS review value of number 2


SS develop fine motor skills.

Place a dab of shaving cream on the tables for them to


spread out. Show different number of objects. SS will count
and trace on the shaving cream with their finger the number
of things displayed.
Work AMCO book page.

Shaving cream
Objects for counting
Crayons

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Language
Skills

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VS
N
VL

SS enhance language and listening


skills.
SS practice fine motor skills
SS develop logical thinking.

Invite students to talk about things they like to smell and


why they like that particular smell.
Hand out several magazine pages for them to look for
things that smell nice and paste them in the AMCO book.

Things for them to smell


Magazines
Glue

Cool Down Activity

Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts
Manners flashcards

Send a note to
the parents in
order to
organize the
Thanksgiving
celebration.

Day 12

VL
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SS build vocabulary.
SS develop language skills.
SS identify cause and effect in relation to
events.

Check date on calendar singing the song The Days of


The Week and the rhyme Mr. Pumpkin. Check the
weather and temperature charts comment on the different
temperatures of each one of the days before let them
comment on the weather they like most and why. Review
classroom rules.

Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts
Feelings poster

VL
K
M

SS reinforce comprehension of up and


down.
SS develop gross and fine motor skills.

Take the students to the playground instruct them to go up


the slide by turns. Go UP the stairs and DOWN the slide.
Stress spatial concepts using FCs.
Work the AMCO book using several colors.
Play soft music while they work.

Slide
Crayons

Pre-Math

LM
VS
LM
K

SS reinforce recognition of sets.


SS reinforce fine motor coordination.

Place several things on each of the students tables. They


must find the pair for each object while the music is
playing. As soon as the music stops, they will place the
set of object on the tables. Have them check if they are
right.
Work on the AMCO book afterwards.

Several sets of objects

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Language
Skills

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SS learn more vocabulary and practice


musicality through a song.
SS improve their attention span.
SS develop fine motor skills.
SS ignite their creativity.

Teach the poem Gobble, Gobble using a large picture


of a turkey.
Narrate to the class the story of The First Thanksgiving
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Teach the song from the video.
Work AMCO book page.

AUDIO BOOK track 5


Large picture of a turkey
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Feathers
Glue
Water colors

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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
K
Ia

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Row 2.Block 1 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Students


will identify target word when teacher says it. Hide flashcards
in the classroom. Students search for cards, identify and
name them.

, track 1
Flashcards

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Daily Routine

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Sounds & PreWriting

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Cool Down Activity

Day 13

15

Daily Routine

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SS develop language and listening skills.


SS practice and give examples of
empathy, relationship and cooperation
skills.

Identify day, date weather and temperature using visual


aides.
Sing the Thanksgiving song learned yesterday use the
video

VL
K
Ia

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Row 2. Block 1.3 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Spread


flashcards on the floor and have students make a circle
around them. Have students walk around them while you
play some music. When music stops, ask one students to
get a flashcard, name it and show it to his/her peers.

, track 1
Flashcards

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Ask students to comment about what are they grateful for.

Calendar
Weather chart
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Pronunciation
Lab and HS

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Sounds & PreWriting

VS
VL
K
M

SS improve ability to focus and


discriminate specific sounds.
SS construct and tune listening skills.

Have class sit comfortably on the floor and place three


different musical instruments (tambourine, maracas, flute,
etc.) on the center. Choose a student to play a particular
instrument while another student will try to identify the shape.
Show page 5 in book and explain activity and purpose. Ask
them to look at the pictures.
Listen to (track 10) and focus only on one box at a time.
Using index finger (called magic finger), point at the target
sound heard on the .

Musical instruments
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Pre-Math

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SS identify and review shapes: circle,


square, triangle, rectangle and, diamond.

Cut several geometric shapes out of construction paper of


different colors. Place them inside a plastic pilgrim hat.
Choose a student to take one out. The rest of the class will
identify the shape and color. Repeat several times
emphasizing squares shapes.
Work AMCO book.

Plastic pilgrim hat


Construction paper
geometric shapes

Cool Down Activity

Day 14

15

Daily Routine

VL
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SS activate the switching process


avoiding translation and using English to
learn and communicate.
SS reinforce basic skills.
SS develop and construct a positive
atmosphere.

Greet student dressed as a Thanksgiving Story Character.


Check the calendar to identify todays holiday.
Repeat the poem Gobble, Gobble (Track 5)
Watch the Thanksgiving Story

http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=UYch9o0AO1g&feature=related

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=UYch9o0AO1g&fe
ature=related

Costume
Calendar
track 5
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10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
K
M
VS

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language

Row 3, block 1: 1.1 (listen) + 1.2 (listen and see flashcard) +


1.3 (listen, identify and repeat).
Teacher should stay quiet.
Give Homeschooling

Row 3
, track 1

20

Language
Skills

VS
LM
K

SS build vocabulary

Guide student to elaborate Indian headbands and pilgrim


hats using construction paper, feather and aluminum foil.
Each student will decorate one to wear during the
celebration.

Construction paper
Feathers
Aluminum foil
Glue

Language
Skills

VL
Ie
VS
N
M
R

SS demonstrate empathy, positive


relationship and cooperation skills.
SS reproduce a positive atmosphere that
contributes to their emotional
intelligence.

Thanksgiving Celebration: Arrange a classic


thanksgiving table and dinner with the help of the parents.
Set the projector for the students to watch the story.

Food and decoration


brought by the parents.
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SS enhance empathy, relationships and


cooperation skills.
SS practice and use fine motor skills

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=UYch9o0AO1g&fe
ature=related

Cool Down Activity

Day 15

15

Daily Routine

Ie
VL
K
Ia
N

SS create a positive and meaningful


learning atmosphere.

Class will practice target structure How are you today? By


greeting their partners on the table. Stress out the use of the
right hand. Repeat Right Hand Left Hand finger play Track
4 Unit 1. Students will talk about yesterdays celebration and
pick a face from the Feelings AMCO Poster that corresponds
to how they feel.
Identify weather, date and day. Place the corresponding
flashcard on the board and register todays temperature

AMCO posters
Feelings
Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

30

Pre-Math

20

Sound and
Pre-writing

VS
K
VL

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Row 3, blocks 1 + 2.1 (listen and repeat).


Teacher plays track 3.
Collect Homeschooling.

track 1
Flashcards

29

VS
Ie
VL
M
R

SS develop visual memory.


SS review vocabulary words.
SS practice and show understanding of
and following specific directions.

Play memory game for several minutes before working on


the AMCO book page. Play music while they play.

Memory card game

10

VS
K
LM

SS develop gross and fine motor skills.


SS review square and color blue.

Play with balls throwing them up in the air and catching


them back repeating Up-Down as they do so.
Using Web Solution project page 10 on the whiteboard.
Call student to color the square using up and down
movements.

Balls
Projector
Web Solution

Cool Down Activity

Day 16

15

25

10

Daily Routine

Sounds & PreWriting

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

13

VL
M
R
K
LM
Ie
VS

SS activate the switching process in


class facilitating the use of English.
SS enhance organizational and memory
skills.
SS practice social skills

Start the day by singing the song Good Morning


http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feature=related
Check calendar and sing the song The Days Of The
Week Have the student look outside to check the
weather and the thermometer for them to fill in the
weather and temperature charts.

Login to
http://www.youtube.com
/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&featur
e=related

VS
VL
K
M

SS develop fine motor skills.


SS enhance memory skills

Repeat the rhyme Mr. Pumpkin (track 8 from Unit 1)


Place several small pumpkins made from construction
paper on the floor forming a circle, have the student walk
over them practicing the circular movement they will
repeat on their AMCO books.

Track 8 Unit 1

VL
K
Ia

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Row 3, blocks 1 + 2.1 (listen, see and repeat).


Teacher plays track 3. Students listen, identify sound and
repeat it correctly. Go over all words.

Calendar
Weather and
temperature chart

Small construction
paper Pumpkins

track 1

25

Pre-Math

12

LM
VS
VL
K

SS review shapes and colors.


SS follow directions to accomplish a
given task.
SS enhance attention span skills.

Play Twister game using the different shapes and


colors.
Ask one of the students to take out the popsicles stick to
choose the next participant.
Work page 12 from the AMCO book.

Twister game mat


Popsicle stick

Cool Down Activity

Day 17

15

Daily Routine

20

Sounds & PreWriting

20

Pre-Math

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

Ie
Ia
N
VL
VS
LM

SS build character.
SS ignite the switching process and set
a nice atmosphere for learning.

Greet student with a smile and a flashcard as they say


hello. They will name the flashcard shown to them.
Review manners using teaching aides from Web Solution
Review number by counting the days of the month count
how many days are left. Name the month and the days of
the week.

Vocabulary flashcards

14

M
R
VL
VS
K

SS develop fine motor skills.


SS show understanding of following
specific directions.

Sing the song The Wheels On The Bus


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0icbqvmehs&feature=related
Ask the students to mimic the movement of the wheels
with their arms using a wide circle in the air first then a
smaller circular movement with their hands and finalizing
on the AMCO book using several crayons.

Login to
http://www.youtube.com
/watch?v=0icbqvmehs&feature=re
lated

16

LM
VS
VL
K

SS show understanding and following


specific directions to accomplish a given
task.
SS improve understanding and
production of the English language.

Review Activity using flashcards. Introduce Finger


paint Give examples and act out directions so students
understand. Using books, call students attention to the
right-hand corner to identify following directions
symbols. Stress to class that when they work on pages,
they have to identify first what they have to do by looking
at symbols. Color book page.

Symbols Flashcards

VL
K
M
Ia

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language

Row 3, blocks 1 + 2.1 (listen, see and repeat).


Teacher plays track 3. Students listen, identify sound and
repeat it correctly.

, track 1

Web Solution
Calendar

20

Activities

VS
LM
VL
Ie

SS improve their ability to focus and


discriminate objects based on one
characteristic: color.
SS revise following instructions to
complete tasks successfully.

Create different patterns on the whiteboard and ask


students to reproduce those patterns using plastic chips
of different colors. Let them create their own patterns.

Plastic chips of different


colors

Cool Down Activity

Day 18

15

Daily Routine

25

Sounds & PreWriting

25

Pre-Math

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VS
VL
N
LM
Ie

SS create a positive atmosphere in class


to promote learning
SS use English to communicate basic
needs, opinions and wants.

Complete calendar, day and date. Use nametags to


check attendance reinforcing: Here I am, No, he is
absent/she is absent today.
Repeat the rhyme Right Hand Left Hand! Say hello to
a classmate using their right hand. Explain that some
persons use their left hand and other use both hands.

Calendar
Weather chart
Nametags

VL
K
VS
Ie

SS improve ability to focus and


discriminate objects based on their
specific sounds.

Use a with sounds of nature and ask students to identify


the pictures that correspond to the sounds in the .
Play track 11 to work with the AMCO book.

with sounds of nature


Pictures related to the
sounds
track 11

25

LM
VS

SS practice understanding of following


specific directions.
SS apply spatial skills to identify right
and left hands.

Repeat rhyme Right Hand Left Hand. Draw 2 parallel


lines on the floor and ask students to stand on the lines
facing the teacher. They will follow the teacher
instructions to jump to the right or the left. Print the hands
found at Web Solution to use when giving the instructions.
Work AMCO book

Chalk
Teacher helpers at
www.teache@home.net
Water colors

VS
K
M

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language

Block 1.3 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Give each


student a magic box with pictures of target vocabulary on
row 3 for them to identify.

track 1
Flashcards

Cool Down Activity

Day 19

15

Daily Routine

VL
Ie
N
M
R
LM

SS start the day in a fun and active


manner.
SS review vocabulary words.
SS activate the switching process to
avoid translation into Spanish and
communicate in target language.

Greet students with the song Good Morning Mr.


Rooster.
Check the calendar stressing that we are about to start a
new month ask them what holiday comes next.
Look outside to check the weather mentioning the
changes in the temperature and what type of clothes they
need to wear.

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VS
VL
K
Ia

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language

Block 1 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities).


Give students cards with target vocabulary. They will
identify and name them when they listen to track. Place
clothing on floor. Students will work in pairs to identify
clothing.
Give Homeschooling.

30

Pre-Math

LM
VS
VL

SS develop gross and fine motor skills.


SS maximize ability to follow
instructions.
SS reflect and show understanding of
cause and effect relationship.

Play Simon Says emphasizing in the importance of


following instructions carefully in order to get the right
results. Login to http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=MLXZV456Or0
Complete book page.

LM
VS
VL
K

SS practice fine motor skills.

Hand out a piece of newspaper to each student. Instruct


them to tear it using a wide vertical motion making long
strips. Afterwards they will squeeze the strips to make a
tight paper ball for them to play with. Once they finish
playing, store the paper balls in order to use them in
another activity.
Complete book page.

30

Sounds & PreWriting

17

11

Cool Down Activity

Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts

Track 1

http://www.youtube.com
/watch?
v=MLXZV456Or0

Old newspaper

Day 20

15

Daily Routine

Ie
VL
M
R
N
Ia

SS activate and use the switching


process avoiding translation and using
English to communicate.
SS create and develop a nice learning
atmosphere, and organizational skills.

Sing the song Good Morning. You can find the music
and lyrics in the following link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feature=related
Show the Take turns Billy flashcard, talk about the
benefits of being organized and the importance of
respecting other students.
Check the weather, calendar and attendance using the
corresponding flashcards and nametags.

Calendar
Feelings flashcards
Weather chart.
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VL
K
VS

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language

Reinforcement activities, block 1 +2 + 3. Play a quick


Hangman game to review words on row 3. Use flashcards
to reinforce. Describe words so students can guess at them.
Paste pictures on the board for reinforcement.
Collect Homeschooling.

Markers
Board
Flashcards
Track 1

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feat
ure=related
Nametags

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

30

Pre-Math

26

LM
VL
M
Ie

SS practice and use listening skills.


SS apply classification skills to identify
relationships among objects.
(Identification of things that go together).

Make cards paired according to relationship between


them (shoes = socks; tennis ball = racket; hat/cap =
head; school = children; notebook = crayons; teacher =
board; left hand = right hand, etc).
Show all cards to students and ask them to identify them
clearly. Then, paste them on board in random order.
Start with one example asking all students if they can pair
up first set. Continue until all pairs are formed.
Play again pasting cards again in random order. Ask
students to explain why they paired cards the way they
did.
Complete by doing book page individually.

Cards

30

Sounds & PreWriting

15

VL
LM
K
M
R
Ie

Ss review color blue.


SS develop fine motor skills.
SS practice understanding of specific
directions.

Hand out a piece of yarn to each student and instruct him


or her to arrange it in a circular fashion. Once they are
done they will glue it on a piece of construction paper.
Work the corresponding AMCO book page while listening
to soft music.

Yarn
Construction paper

Cool Down Activity

Day 21

15

Daily Routine

20

Language
Skills

13

VS
K
VL
Ia

SS activate the switching process to


facilitate use of English language in
class.

Identify day, date and weather conditions.


Sing the ABC song while students march around the
classroom. http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=BELlZKpi1Zs
Paste ABC flashcards on board. Start naming each
student and give him/her his name letter. Play song again
while students show their flashcard.

Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts
ABC song login to
http://www.youtube.com
/watch?v=BELlZKpi1Zs
ABC flashcards

M
R
VL
VS
K

SS practice and use oral skills to


communicate in English.
Ss develop character.
SS show understanding of the time
concept by focusing on special dates
and events.

Talk about the new month and the holidays ahead,


comment about the feelings they have about those
special dates. Learn the song Christmas track 6
Play a quick game to identify feelings. Put flashcards on
floor upside down. Students pick one and identify feeling.
Finish the activity singing the Christmas song one more
time

AMCO feelings posters


Flashcards
track 6

VS
K
VL

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language

Row 4, (December words) blocks 1: 1.1 (listen) + 1.2 (listen


and see flashcard) + 1.3 (listen and identify).
Teacher will play so students identify correct pronunciation.

tracks 1, 2

Vocabulary flashcards

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

20

Sounds & PreWriting

24

VL
K
Ie
Ia

SS develop gross and fine motor skills.


SS show understanding of following
specific instructions.

Use paper plates to practice fine motor coordination.


Draw sample circular lines on the paper plates.
Students use green watercolors to practice tracing.
Upon completion, have students save paper plates to
make a Christmas wreath to decorate the classroom. Play
music to help students concentrate.
Complete practice by coloring picture in book.

Paper plates
Watercolor
Color pencils

20

Pre-Math

30

VL
K
M
Ia
Ie

SS develop visual memory.


SS review vocabulary words.
SS show understanding of and following
specific directions.

Play memory game for several minutes before working on


the AMCO book page. Play music while they play.

Memory card game

Cool Down Activity

Ask students to
bring Christmas
Family photos.

Day 22

15

Daily Routine

M
R
VL
VS
N
LM

Guide students in the switching process


to prevent translation and facilitate
thinking in English.
Promote organizational skills.

Start the day by singing the song Good Morning


Check calendar stressing on the name of the new month.
Observe the changes in the weather and temperatures
and check it on the corresponding charts.
Have students identify their name letter from ABC cards
on board. Ask them if they can think of other objects that
start with same letter.
Sing the ABC song. Reinforce letter recognition with
ABC poster.

Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts
AMCO posters
ABC flashcards

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
K
M

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language

Paste or hang the last set of flashcards. Focus on row 4.


Play track to introduce block 1: listen + listen + see flashcard
+ listen and identify.

Flashcards
, tracks 1, 2

10

Language
Skills

13

VL
K
M
R
Ia
Ie

SS practice and sharpen listening skills.


SS develop social skills
SS use English in class.

Students listen to the Christmas song again and


review the words following the movements described in
the song.
Ask the students to talk about how they celebrate this
months holidays.

30

Pre-Math

27, 28

LM
K
VS
Ia

SS use spatial skills to identify Right and


Left concept.
SS develop social skills by learning to
take turns.

Bring a small piata to class; explain SS that in order to


hit and break the piata, they must follow instructions,
specially right and left. Blindfold several students and let
them try to hit the Piata following the directions given
by the other students.
Work AMCO book pages.

20

Sounds & PreWriting

25

K
VS
M
R
VL
Ie
N

Develop gross and fine motor skills.


Enhance creativity.

Instruct students to pretend to be a snowball; they will roll


over all around the classroom floor. Play some joyful
music.
Work on the AMCO book page. Once they finish tracing
the snowman, they will color the picture and paste cotton
on the snowman. Finally, they cut the page in order to use
it to decorate the classroom.

Cool Down Activity

Color pencils

Small piata
Blindfold
Stick to hit the Piata

Cotton balls

Day 23

15

Daily Routine

M
R
Ie
LM
VS
VL
K
N

SS apply basic knowledge of English in


class to communicate.
SS develop gross motor skills.
SS improve social skills.

Start with the song Hello Again. Have students identify


day, date and weather conditions. Register accordingly.
Play Musical Chairs to foster gross motor coordination
and start class with a fun activity.
Reinforce manners using the corresponding flashcard.

Calendar
Weather chart
Manners flashcards
Classroom chairs

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
VS
K

Improve understanding and production


of phonemes and words in the English
language

Row 4, blocks 1: 1.1 (listen) + 1.2 (listen and see flashcard)


+ 1.3 (listen and identify).
Teacher will play so students identify correct pronunciation.

Tracks 1 & 2

25

Sounds & PreWriting

VL
Ie
LM

SS improve their ability to focus and


discriminate objects based on their
specific sounds (or lack of sound).

The teacher will start reading a storybook and the student


must try to identify it without looking a the books title or
pictures, just by listening to the teacher. Change the
books as soon as they guess correctly.
Work the AMCO book page using track 11.

Several story books


track 11

25

Pre-Math

LM
VL
K
VS

SS develop gross and fine motor skills.


SS review and reinforce recognition of
number 3.

T instructs SS to form groups according to the number


that the teacher says. Use small numbers so every one
can be included in a group emphasizing number 3.
Take the class outside and have them trace several times
number 3 on the floor using colored chalks.
Go back inside the classroom to work on the AMCO book.

Chalk

Cool Down Activity

Day 24

15

Daily Routine

M
R
Ie
LM
VS
N
Ia

SS create a warm and rich atmosphere


to foster the switching process.

Start the day by letting them choose the Good Morning


song. Check calendar, go over the months, and explain
that this is the last month of the year.
Check weather conditions, compare the temperatures
from the month before and the actual temperature, let
them talk about how the feel regarding the special
celebrations ahead.

Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts
AMCO feelings poster

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

25

Pre-Math

25

Sounds & PreWriting

VL
K
VS

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Row 4 (December words), blocks 1: 1.1 (listen) + 1.2 (listen


and see flashcard) + 1.3 (listen and identify).
Teacher will play so students identify correct pronunciation.

Tracks 1, 2

LM
VS
VL

SS review number 3.
SS develop fine motor coordination.

Bring some Christmas cookies for them to count. Ask


SS to place the number of cookies that the flashcards
shows on their plates, saying the number aloud.
Work on the AMCO book and when they can eat the
cookies

Cookies
Small paper plates

17

K
VS
LM
VL

SS develop fine motor coordination.


SS improve social skills.

Give each student a piece of construction paper for him or


her to tear in order to make long strips. Once they finish
instruct them on how to paste the strips together to form a
chain, Emphasize cooperation skills, this is, that they
must share and put together their strips to make the
chain. Use chain to decorate the classroom.
Work on the AMCO book while listening to some
Christmas music.

Construction paper
Glue

Cool Down Activity

Day 25

15

Daily Routine

Ie
LM
VS
VL

SS ignite the switching process and


reinforce vocabulary.
Ss practice basic skills.

Welcome student with the Good Morning song.


Check calendar emphasizing on the new month and the
day. Repeat the rhyme One Two Buckle My Shoe
Take attendance using the boys and girls silhouettes and
count how many boys and girls are present and how
many al absent.
Let them talk about the Christmas decorations they made
for the classroom.

Login to

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VS
K
VL

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language

Review words on row 4 using flashcards.


Block 1.3 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Use flashcards
so students identify target sounds.
Give Homeschooling.

Track 2
Flashcards

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feat
ure=related
Calendar boys and
girls silhouettes
Christmas decoration
from the classroom

Invite the
parents to
present a small
Christmas Story
play for day 33

30

Pre-Math

23

LM
K
VS
M
R
Ie
VL

SS practice organizational and


sequencing skills.
SS practice fine motor skills and visualmotor coordination.

Bring some colored popcorn for them to make


decorations. Indicate that they must follow a specific
pattern to make the design. Have them glue the popcorn
on the paper plate they made on day 21.
Work the AMCO book page. Listen to holiday music as
they work.

Popcorn
Paper pate worked on
day 21
Glue

20

Sounds & PreWriting

19

VL
K
M
Ia

SS develop gross and fine motor skills.


SS apply oral and conversational skills.

Sit students comfortably on the floor, talk about the


different traditions for the Christmas celebration, and let
them express how they celebrate at home show the
pictures brought from home.
Work the AMCO book page.

Family Photos
Several pieces of
wrapping paper
Glue

Cool Down Activity

Day 26

15

Daily Routine

M
R
Ie
VS
Ia
N
VL
LM

SS practice and improve oral and


conversational skills.
SS enhance name recognition.
SS ignite the switching process and use
English to communicate in class.

Greet students with the song Good Morning. Check the


calendar using the song Days of the Week
Have students sit down comfortably, in a circle, on the carpet
in a cozy corner in the class.
Take attendance using nametags to reinforce name
recognition.
- Reinforce manners and symbols.
-Weather. Using AMCO poster and flashcards, class will
record weather conditions and register accordingly.
- Login to Web Solution for more resources.
Check for Christmas songs available in YouTube and make a
to play in class.

AMCO posters
AMCO flashcards
Songs and videos from:
http://suersimplesongs.c
om
Computer
www.teacher@home.co
m

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
K
Ia

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes in the English
language.

Reinforce words in row 4.


Blocks 1.3 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Toss flashcards
on floor and use a ball to play.

track 2
Flashcards

Collect Homeschooling.

20

Language
Skills

14, 15

VL
VS
Ie

SS construct and develop basic reading


skills.

Bring a book about Christmas to class and have some


reading time. Students sit in rug and share the story.
Invite them to share their experiences of Christmas
celebrations.
Read first part of the story from the AMCO book.

Christmas storybook

20

Pre-Math

10

LM
K
VS
N

SS identify set of 1, 2 and 3 objects.

Draw several big circles (red, white and green) on the


floor and write a number inside. Give students several
objects; they will have to place the same amount of things
on each circle according to the number written inside.
Work AMCO book page.

Chalk
Objects for counting

20

Sounds & PreWriting

16

K
VS
VL
LM

SS practice fine motor skills and visualmotor coordination.

Use Web Solution to project page 16 on the whiteboard


and have students come to the board to trace several
times while the rest of the class mimics the movement
with their arms in the air.
Work AMCO book page while listening to Christmas
music.

Web Solution
Projector
Dry markers

Cool Down Activity

Day 27

15

Daily Routine

Ie
M
R
VL
Ia
N
LM

SS construct a positive learning


atmosphere in class.
SS take part in positive relationships
fostering empathy.

Greet students with a hand shake and a nice Hello, how


are you today? Give them some time to answer.
Sing: If youre happy and you know it using AMCO
feelings flashcards.
Check calendar and weather, fill in the corresponding
charts

AMCO posters
Calendar
Weather chart
Feelings flashcards

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VS
K
VL

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Row 5 (December words), blocks 1: 1.1 (listen) + 1.2 (listen


and see flashcard) + 1.3 (listen and identify).
Teacher will play so students identify correct pronunciation.

Track 2

25

Language
Skills

25

Sounds & PreWriting

14, 15
and 16

22

VL
VS
Ie
Ia

SS develop and practice basic reading


skills.
SS expand attention skills.

Use story characters and present story again to students.


Ask them to retell and comment on the story presented.
Retell the story using Web Solution to present activity.
Look in magazines for a picture that represents what they
think the gift could be and paste it on the AMCO book
page.

Cut out storybook


character.
Projector
Magazines
Scissors
Glue

K
VS
VL
M
R
Ie

SS use fine motor skills.

Bring a Gingerbread House and some frosting for them


to cover it with. Instruct students to use the same
movements as the ones on the AMCO book.
Complete book page using different colored pencils.
Play music as they practice tracing. Watch for correct
posture and pencil grip.

Gingerbread House
Frosting

Cool Down Activity

Day 28

15

Daily Routine

20

Language
Skills

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

14, 15
and 17

Ie
VL
N
LM

SS create a positive and meaningful


learning atmosphere.

Class will practice target structure How are you today? by


greeting their partners on the table stress on using the right
hand. Students will pick a feelings card to respond. Ask
students to look outside to identify weather select the correct
flashcard representing the weather. Set the date and day on
the calendar count how many days are left before Christmas
vacation. Start planning the Christmas party.

AMCO feelings poster


Calendar
Weather chart

VL
VS
Ia
Ie

SS use oral skills.


SS maximize reading and listening skills.

Go over story again. This time, ask students to share


what they remember about the characters in the story and
the topic. Ask them how do they think the story will end
and draw a picture representing their ending.
Review manners using corresponding flashcard.

White sheets of paper


Manners flashcards

VL
K
Ie
M

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language

Paste or hang the last set of flashcards (Christmas) on the


wall. Introduce them to students.
Play track to introduce block 1.3 + 2.1 + 2.2: listen + listen +
see flashcard + listen and identify.

Row 4, track 2
Flashcards

Send a note to
the parent to
organize the
Christmas Party

20

Pre-Math

20

VS
K
VL
Ie

SS practice the concept Same


SS develop social skills.

Bring a large mirror and play Mirror, Mirror game.


Students will mimic the same movements and sounds that
their partner makes. Teacher will explain that some times
something can be similar but not same. Using Web
Solution go over the pictures on the book and comment.

Mirror
Projector
Web Solution

20

Sounds & PreWriting

26

K
VS
VL
Ie
N

SS experiment with gross and fine motor


skills.
SS improve visual coordination.

Play Bicycle Race. Trace lines on the playground floor for


the students to follow the waving path pretending to ride a
bicycle. Go over the path several times while listening to
fun music.
Work AMCO book.

Chalk
Draw path ahead of
time.

Cool Down Activity

Day 29

15

Daily Routine

Ie
M
R
LM
N
Ia

SS develop attention and organizational


skills.
SS expand vocabulary.

Greet student with the song Good Morning


http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feature=related
Go over the Christmas Party plan, using the calendar
count how many days are left. Decide what to wear
according to the weather and temperature charts.
Take attendance. As they answer, students will mention
what they want for Christmas.

AMCO posters
Calendar Weather and
temperature charts

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
VS
K
Ie

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Using the Christmas flashcards, play track 2.


Block 1 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Students use fly
swappers to identify pair of flashcards on board. Praise
correct answers.

, track 2
Vocabulary Flashcards

20

Pre-Math

LM
VS
VL
Ie

SS manipulate and show comprehension


of the concept of Different.

Bring pictures of toys, cut out from magazines or printed


from Internet https://www.google.com/search?
q=images+of+toys+for+kids&hl=en&clien
Students will select the ones they like and compare them
with the one their classmate chose and see if they are
different or not.

Several pictures of toys

21

20

Language
Skills

20

Sounds & PreWriting

14, 15
and 17

VL
VS
Ie

SS develop creativity and imagination.


SS improve social interaction.

Student will use the story characters cutouts to retell the


story. Ask students to create their own story endings.

Story characters cutouts

27

VL
K
LM
VS

SS apply gross and fine motor skills to


work on a task.

Students practice gross motor skills out in the playground.


Hold hands to make a circle and turn several times in the
circle singing the song Build a Snowman
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=mx8yp_kf5p0&feature=BFa&list=PLEF7699120876531
6
Work AMCO book page.

Login to
http://www.youtube.com
/watch?
v=mx8yp_kf5p0&featur
e=BFa&list=PLEF76991
208765316

Cool Down Activity

Day 30

15

Daily Routine

M
R
N
Ie
VS
VL

SS complete daily routine fostering


organizational and attention skills.

Identify day in the calendar sing The Days Of The


Week. Look outside to check weather conditions, look at
pictures from other parts of the world with different
weather.
Ask students to give their opinion about the different types
of weather and say which do they like best. (In Argentina
the weather in December is hot)

Several weather
pictures

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
VS
K
Ie

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Using the Christmas flashcards, play track 2.


Block 1 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Students use fly
swappers to identify pair of flashcards on board. Praise
correct answers.

Track 2

Give Homeschooling.

25

Sounds & PreWriting

28

M
R
Ie
Ia
VL
VS

SS develop social skills.


SS employ oral skills to communicate in
English.

Learn the song Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF8LN2F4qCY
Discuss with SS that (sometimes) the best presents are
not always purchased in stores.
Work page of the AMCO book and take home as a
Christmas card.

Login to

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=GF8LN2F4qCY
Pictures cut out from
magazines
Glue

25

Pre-Math

22

LM
VS
K
Ie

SS identify shapes.
SS review the concept of Different

Draw different geometric shapes on the board. Ask


students if they remember the shape. Invite them to name
objects and mention the shape they have. Use flashcards
to review shapes.
Complete book page.

Foamy or Bristol board


circles
Shapes flashcards
Color flashcards

Cool Down Activity

Day 31

15

Daily Routine

25

Sounds & PreWriting

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

29

Ie
K
VS
VL
N

SS create and generate a positive


atmosphere in class to activate the
switching process.
SS use oral skills and communicate in
English.

Review the guidelines for the Daily Routine. Have students


sit down comfortably, in a circle, on the carpet in a cozy
corner in the class.
Take attendance reinforcing the use of pronoun me.
Greet students using target structures: Hello, How are you
today? // Fine, thank you. And you?
- Reinforce manners and symbols using the corresponding
flashcards.
-Weather. Using AMCO poster and flashcards, class will
record weather conditions and register accordingly. Focus on
Winter.
- Login to Web Solution for more resources and flashcards.

Calendar
Weather chart
Web Solution

M
R
VL
VS
Ie
Ia
N

SS construct oral skills.


SS develop social skills.

Present the song O Christmas Tree to class:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nYwWY1mNRQ
Talk about how Christmas is celebrated in different
countries and how the Christmas tree tradition begin
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_tree
Work AMCO book page and cut it out to decorate
classroom.

Login to

VL
K
M
Ie

Improve understanding and production


of phonemes and words in the English
language.

Using the flashcards, play track 2.


Block 1 + 2 + 3 (reinforcement activities). Students use fly
swappers to identify pair of flashcards on board. Praise
correct answers.

Flashcards

Collect Homeschooling

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=0nYwWY1mNRQ
http://en.wikipedia.org
/wiki/Christmas_tree

25

Pre-Math

24

LM
VS
VL

Bring several gift boxes for the students to make patterns


following teachers instructions. Focus on the continuity of
the colors and shapes.
Work AMCO book page as indicated.

SS practice visual memory skills.


SS use visual and spatial skills to
recognize pattern concept.

Several gift boxes

Cool Down Activity

Day 32

15

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

30

Activities

30

M
R
Ie
Ia
N
LM

Daily Routine

Pre-Math

31

SS activate the switching process to


prevent translation and facilitate thinking
in English.

Sing the song Good Morning. You can find the music and
lyrics in the following link http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feature=related
Show the Take turns Billy flashcard, talk about the
benefits of being organized and the importance of
respecting other students.
Check the weather and calendar count the number of
days left in the year. Check attendance using the
nametags. Count how many boys and girls are present.

Login to

Flashcards
, tracks 1 & 2

VL
K
M
Ie

Improve understanding and production


of phonemes and words in the English
language

Review November set of flashcards. Place cards on the


floor and ask one student at a time to flip one up and
name it. Praise correct answers. Repeat all vocabulary
words.

M
R
LM
VS
VL
Ie

SS review numbers 1-10.


SS sharpen ability to focus and
discriminate groups of objects based on
their specific number.

Sing the song Ten Little Indians to introduce (or


review) counting. Bring several candy canes. Divide the
group in tow teams. Select a student from each team to
take out a number flashcard and the first student to set
the same number of candy canes wins.

LM
VS
VL
Ie

SS apply following specific directions to


accomplish a given task.
SS use logical reasoning to solve a
problem.

Present a picture of a manger. Focus in the animals


shown in the picture and ask students to name the
different animals and describe at least one physical
characteristic in them (size, color, shape).
Work AMCO book page emphasizing on the instructions
for the student to follow correctly.

Cool Down Activity

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feat
ure=related
Manners flashcards
Calendar
Weather chart

Candy canes

Picture of a manger

Day 33

15

Ie
M
R
VL
VS
N
Ia

Daily Routine

SS activate the switching process and


set a nice atmosphere for learning.

Start the day by greeting student with the song Good


Morning http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feature=related
Go over the Christmas Party plan, using the calendar
count how many days are left. Decide what to wear
according to the weather and temperature charts.
Sing the song Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF8LN2F4qCY

Calendar
Weather and
temperature charts
Login to

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=L89IDDq30J8&feat
ure=related
And

http://www.youtube.c
om/watch?
v=GF8LN2F4qCY

20

Sounds & PreWriting

23

Ie
Ia
Vs
VL
K
M
R

SS develop oral skills and use English to


communicate.
SS develop social skills.
SS enhance creativity.

Invite parents to see a short Christmas play. Afterwards the


student will make a drawing about the play.

Props and wardrobe for


the play provided by the
parents.

20

Pre-Math

32

LM
VS

SS develop logical reasoning.


SS improve ability to focus and
discriminate objects based on their main
characteristics.

Talk about the characters in the Christmas Story play.


Ask students to look at the story characters and compare
them to the picture on the AMCO book. Follow the
instructions to complete the exercise.

Parents dressed up as
the story characters

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

VL
K
Ia
Ie
N

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Organize vocabulary words according to correct semantic


group (family members, parts of the House, Thanksgiving,
Christmas, colors, shapes).
Students discuss why they put flashcards together.

Flashcards

20

Activities

Ie
Ia
Vs
VL
K

SS develop social skills.


SS enhance and apply creativity.

Instruct students to work on the AMCO book page and


give it as a thank you note to the parent who participated
on the Christmas Story play. Play Christmas music as
they work.

Cool Down Activity

Christmas Music

Day 34

15

Daily Routine

Ie
M
R
K
VL
N

Foster the switching process and


promote use of English.
SS practice and sharpen attention and
organizational skills.

Start the day by letting students choose a Good


Morning Song. Teacher will talk about working together
to keep the classroom nice and clean. Voluntary
students will comment about what they do at home.
Check calendar, weather and attendance using visual
aids for ideas contact Academic Center 01 80888 2626

Login to Web Solution

25

Pre-Math

19

VS
VL
K
Ie
Ia

SS identify different feelings.


SS review concept of Same

Talk about feelings. Show AMCO flashcards. Ask students


how they feel and show by choosing a flashcard.
Let them express their opinion about this months festivity.
Complete book page.

Feelings flashcards

30

Language
Skills

18

LM
VS
K
Ie

SS use English to communicate basic


needs, opinions and wants.
SS develop social and organizational
skills.

Review the story using the cutout characters, let some


students retell the story and another group of students act
it out.
Work the AMCO book page.

Story characters cut


outs

VL
K
M
R
Ia

SS improve understanding and


production of phonemes and words in
the English language.

Review vocabulary words. Play tracks 1 & 2. Students


use fly swappers to signal correct picture.

tracks 1, 2
Fly swappers
Flashcards

10

Pronunciation
Lab and HS

player

Cool Down Activity

Day 35

20

Daily Routine

Ie
VL
M
R
LM
K
Ia
VS

SS activate the switching process and


facilitate use of English in class.
SS practice basic skills.

Greet student in a joyful way, mention todays Christmas


Party. Have Christmas music playing.
Check the calendar and explain that when they come
back from their Christmas vacations it will be a new year.
Sing the song The Months of The Year.

Calendar
Next years calendar

60

Language
Skills

Ie
Ia
M
R
VL
VS
K

Ss develop social skills


SS show competence using oral skills
and expressing basic needs and wants
in target language.
SS create a positive atmosphere in
class.

Christmas Party: Have the classroom decorated and the


tables set with the help of the parents. Organize games
and activities outside the classroom.
Dismiss students wishing them a Merry Christmas and
Happy New Year!

Cool Down Activity

Decorations
Games
Lunch
Candies

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