{"id":1743,"date":"2021-11-18T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T11:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/?p=1743"},"modified":"2021-11-18T11:55:46","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T10:55:46","slug":"celebrating-a-cultural-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2021\/11\/18\/celebrating-a-cultural-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating a Cultural Holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today in the Yellow class we began discussing Thanksgiving, an important American holiday.\u00a0 We started with the easiest and most relatable aspect of the holiday&#8211;the food we eat!\u00a0 So, I explained that on this holiday we have a large dinner with family and friends and the main dish is TURKEY!\u00a0 To illustrate, we drew turkeys!<\/p>\n<p>I traced everyone&#8217;s hand on the mirror and we colored the feathers\u00a0 yellow, orange, green and red (our favorite autumn colors!)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1744\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2021\/11\/18\/celebrating-a-cultural-holiday\/img-20211118-wa0008\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IMG-20211118-WA0008.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1200\" 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=\"IMG-20211118-WA0008\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IMG-20211118-WA0008-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1744\" src=\"https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IMG-20211118-WA0008-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IMG-20211118-WA0008-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IMG-20211118-WA0008-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IMG-20211118-WA0008-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IMG-20211118-WA0008-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cloud.alqueria.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IMG-20211118-WA0008.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are some resources to use at home to discuss Thanksgiving!<\/p>\n<p>This year, Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 25th, so we will talk about it more next week!<\/p>\n<p>Happy Turkey Day!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IIUrxo2P5C0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=es-ES&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h-vannwwn2U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=es-ES&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent&#038;listType=playlist&#038;list=RDIIUrxo2P5C0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gI8H0u1TVN0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=es-ES&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent&#038;listType=playlist&#038;list=RDIIUrxo2P5C0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Hoy, en la clase amarilla, comenzamos a hablar del D\u00eda de Acci\u00f3n de Gracias, una importante fiesta estadounidense. Comenzamos con el aspecto m\u00e1s f\u00e1cil y m\u00e1s identificable del festivo: \u00a1la comida que comemos! Explique que este d\u00eda celebramos con una gran cena y \u00a1el plato principal es pavo! Para ilustrar, \u00a1dibujamos pavos!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Trac\u00e9 la mano de todos en el espejo y coloreamos las plumas de amarillo, naranja, verde y rojo (\u00a1nuestros colores oto\u00f1ales favoritos!).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Aqu\u00ed hay un recurso para usar en casa para hablar del D\u00eda de Acci\u00f3n de Gracias!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Este a\u00f1o, Acci\u00f3n de Gracias es el jueves 25 de noviembre.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Happy Thanksgiving.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in the Yellow class we began discussing Thanksgiving, an important American holiday.\u00a0 We started with the easiest and most relatable aspect of the holiday&#8211;the food we eat!\u00a0 So, I explained that on this holiday we have a large dinner with family and friends and the main dish is TURKEY!\u00a0 To illustrate, we drew turkeys! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2021\/11\/18\/celebrating-a-cultural-holiday\/\" class=\"more-link\">Seguir leyendo <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Celebrating a Cultural Holiday<\/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":[2,4],"tags":[169,173],"class_list":["post-1743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-light-blue-blue-class-year-0-2","category-yellow-class-year-2-3","tag-thanksgiving","tag-turkeys"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4in6s-s7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1613,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2020\/11\/28\/a-cultural-moment\/","url_meta":{"origin":1743,"position":0},"title":"A Cultural Moment","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"28 noviembre, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello Yellow Class and families- Our virtual English class this week is all about Thanksgiving. As you may know, \u00a0this important holiday falls in November for many English speakers in the United States and Canada. \u00a0It is an \u00a0annual \u00a0celebration. We feast on Turkey and pumpkin pie and give thanks\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\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-28-at-3.08.33-PM-300x198.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1302,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2016\/12\/19\/christmas-carols\/","url_meta":{"origin":1743,"position":1},"title":"Christmas Carols!","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"19 diciembre, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"With the approach of Christmas and the change in temperatures, winter has arrived! \u00a0It has arrived in the Yellow and Blue classes as well. 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As our little \"Yellows\" explore their terrace and build and draw with Nuria, I want to provide you with some resources in English for the same materials they are using in Spanish! \u00a0So, here is the \"virtual English class\" of the week so you can review the parts of\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\/8-SWzpdcl6E\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1731,"url":"https:\/\/www.alqueria.es\/blogs\/alqueriaenglish03\/2021\/10\/25\/autumn-colores\/","url_meta":{"origin":1743,"position":5},"title":"Autumn Colors","author":"alqueriaenglish","date":"25 octubre, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello!\u00a0 As you may know from reading Carmen's blog, in the Yellow class\u00a0 we have spent the past three weeks learning about colors!\u00a0 While there is a whole rainbow of colors to learn, we began with Autumn colors. 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