{"id":1083,"date":"2015-09-28T13:41:08","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T11:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/?p=1083"},"modified":"2015-09-28T13:41:08","modified_gmt":"2015-09-28T11:41:08","slug":"back-to-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2015\/09\/28\/back-to-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to School!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I want to say a happy \u00abWelcome back!\u00bb to the Yellow class! \u00a0It is so lovely to see everyone again and see how much every student \u00a0has grown! \u00a0We have had English class several times now, and as we get through the adaptation period, we are getting back to routines! \u00a0We have begun to share fruit again\u00a0 &#8211; mostly \u00a0apples and pears.\u00a0 Some students even remembered the words from last year!<\/p>\n<p>We are also beginning our study of colors starting with yellow, and learning a rainbow song to practice all our colors.<\/p>\n<p>The \u00a0\u00abW.O.W.\u00bb or \u00abWord of the Week\u00bb is a new initiative this year.\u00a0\u00a0Each week in pre-school, we will post an English word for tutors, students and all specialists to use as much as possible with the children, instead of using the Spanish equivilent. \u00a0We\u00a0 started with <em>please and thank-you,<\/em>\u00a0and this week the\u00a0word is <em>school<\/em>!<em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>We hope all the pre-school families will enjoy using some English words at home too, to reinforce\u00a0the words\u00a0\u00a0and demonstrate that language learning is natural part of life, not just something \u00abacademic\u00bb for school.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading here for news of what is happening in English class!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/rainbow.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1108\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2015\/09\/28\/back-to-school\/rainbow\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/rainbow.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"226,341\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"rainbow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/rainbow.jpg\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1108\" src=\"https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/rainbow-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"rainbow\" width=\"130\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/rainbow-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/rainbow.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 130px) 100vw, 130px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a1Quiero dar una feliz \u00abBienvenida de nuevo\u00bb a la clase amarilla! Estoy muy contenta de veros a todos de nuevo y de haber conocido los nuevos miembros de la clase.<\/p>\n<p>Ya hemos tenido la clase de\u00a0Ingl\u00e9s varias veces, y aunque seguimos en el periodo de adaptaci\u00f3n, estamos volviendo a la rutina y ense\u00f1\u00e1ndolo a los nuevos compa\u00f1eros y compa\u00f1eras de la clase! Hemos vuelto a compartir la fruta de la ma\u00f1ana y muchos ni\u00f1os y ni\u00f1as se\u00a0han acordado de las palabras <em>pera y manzana.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n hablamos de colores, comenzando con el color de la clase: amarillo y practicamos una canci\u00f3n sobre un arco iris para practicar todos nuestros colores.<\/p>\n<p><strong> \u00abW.O.W.\u00bb o \u00abPalabra de la semana.\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cada semana en infantil, vamos a publicar una palabra en Ingl\u00e9s para que los\u00a0profesores, estudiantes y todos los especialistas\u00a0lo usen\u00a0lo m\u00e1s frecuente posible con los ni\u00f1os, en lugar de utilizar el equivalente en espa\u00f1ol. Comenzamos con <em>por favor<\/em> y <em>gracias<\/em>, y esta semana la palabra es <em>escuela<\/em>! \u00a1Esperamos que todas las familias\u00a0infantiles disfruten usando algunas palabras inglesas en casa tambi\u00e9n, para reforzar las palabras y demostrar que el aprendizaje de idiomas es parte natural de la vida, no s\u00f3lo algo \u00abacad\u00e9mico\u00bb para la escuela.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a1Sigue leyendo aqu\u00ed para las noticias de lo que est\u00e1 sucediendo en la clase de Ingl\u00e9s!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to say a happy \u00abWelcome back!\u00bb to the Yellow class! \u00a0It is so lovely to see everyone again and see how much every student \u00a0has grown! \u00a0We have had English class several times now, and as we get through the adaptation period, we are getting back to routines! \u00a0We have begun to share &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2015\/09\/28\/back-to-school\/\" class=\"more-link\">Seguir leyendo <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Back to School!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[123],"class_list":["post-1083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-yellow-class-year-2-3","tag-welcome"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4in6s-ht","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":878,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2014\/09\/29\/welcome-back\/","url_meta":{"origin":1083,"position":0},"title":"Welcome Back!","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"29 septiembre, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"What a wonderful return we have had to school in English with the Yellow class. After the first days of adaptation, we have returned to our usual routine of having in fruit in English class. It is amazing to hear and see the progress of the \u201cveterans\u201d in the class.\u2026","rel":"","context":"En \u00abYellow class (year 2-3)\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Yellow class (year 2-3)","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/category\/yellow-class-year-2-3\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"family","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/family.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1536,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2020\/09\/14\/welcome-back-to-school\/","url_meta":{"origin":1083,"position":1},"title":"Welcome back to school!","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"14 septiembre, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello parents of the Yellow class! My name is Lindley, and I am the English teacher who normally works with your children during the school year. \u00a0Due to the exceptional circumstances of COVID19, we have limited the physical contact among the students and the number of teachers to work with\u2026","rel":"","context":"En \u00abYellow class (year 2-3)\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Yellow class (year 2-3)","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/category\/yellow-class-year-2-3\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/OsFV58Jps2k\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1569,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2020\/10\/18\/colors-and-colors-of-fall\/","url_meta":{"origin":1083,"position":2},"title":"Colors and Colors of Fall","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"18 octubre, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello everyone! I miss being with my littlest students in the Yellow Class, so I am back with some more virtural English to reach out to them a bit! This past week, the students in the yellow class have been painting a lot and playing \u00a0with autumn leaves. Here are\u2026","rel":"","context":"En \u00abYellow class (year 2-3)\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Yellow class (year 2-3)","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/category\/yellow-class-year-2-3\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/z0HZNaM7gTg\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1182,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2016\/10\/24\/learning-family-words\/","url_meta":{"origin":1083,"position":3},"title":"Learning family words","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"24 octubre, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello! Now that most of the students in the Yellow class are adapted to being back at school, and \u00a0can hear the word Mommy without bursting into to tears, we have started a new topic! We are learning the words for the members of the \u00a0family: \"Mommy, Daddy, sister, brother\u2026","rel":"","context":"En \u00abSin categor\u00eda\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Sin categor\u00eda","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/category\/sin-categoria\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/GiRUF7hvWuM\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":913,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2014\/11\/17\/hi-snake-our-boa\/","url_meta":{"origin":1083,"position":4},"title":"Hi Snake!  (Our Boa!)","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"17 noviembre, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"We have had a busy week in\u00a0English class! \u00a0And we have had a special guest! \u00a0Our snake, Boa has come to help teach us a song about body parts and review the colors yellow and green. In addition, the students are learning to answer \"What's your name?\" when Boa asks.\u2026","rel":"","context":"En \u00abYellow class (year 2-3)\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Yellow class (year 2-3)","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/category\/yellow-class-year-2-3\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/boa-constrictor-1-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/boa-constrictor-1-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/boa-constrictor-1-150x150.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/boa-constrictor-1-150x150.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":841,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2014\/05\/08\/classroom-toys\/","url_meta":{"origin":1083,"position":5},"title":"Classroom Toys","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"8 mayo, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"In English class we took advantage of the excitement during the pre-school book week to practice \u00a0the word \"book\" and the words \"open\" and \"closed\". \u00a0We read several books in English as well. We also have expanded our vocabulary of classroom toys to include the words: ball \u00a0 Truck \u00a0\u2026","rel":"","context":"En \u00abYellow class (year 2-3)\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Yellow class (year 2-3)","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/category\/yellow-class-year-2-3\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"ball","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/ball.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}