Spanish/ English Farm Animals Cock-a-doodle-doo Rooster Gallo Bah Sheep Oveja Nay Horse Caballo Oink Pig Cerdo Moo Cow Vaca
Teacher: Good morning, class! Today is a very special day. I want everyone to say hello to our new friend Miguel. He will be joining our class! Kids: Hi Miguel! Hello! Welcome! Hi! Teacher: Miguel speaks two languages: English and Spanish. He speaks Spanish at home and English in school. I want everyone to include Miguel and be his friend. We can all help him learn English, and maybe he will teach us a few Spanish words in return. Wouldn’t that be fun!? Kids: Yay! Cool! Yippie! Hooray! Neat! (clapping & jabbering) Jane: Miss Smith? Teacher: Yes, Jane? Jane: What are we learning about today? Teacher: Great question, Jane.
Today, we are going to be learning all about farm animals! We will learn 5 animals and the different sounds they each make! Miguel, will you help us learn the Spanish words for each animal? Miguel: Si, Señora! I will! Teacher: Oh, Perfect. Thank you Miguel! Alright, well let’s begin. Everyone put on your listening ears. I will play the first animal’s sound. Raise your hand when you figure out what it is!
(Horse) NAYYYTeacher: Yes, Jane. Jane: Miss Smith! Horsies nay! I visited a farm once and rode a horse! His name was Mervin. Mervin the horse! Teacher: That’s right, Jane! Great job! Nay is what a horse says. Miguel, how do you say “horse” in Spanish? Miguel: Caballo!
Teacher: Can everyone say horse in Spanish?! Repeat after me… Caballo. Kids: CABALLO! Teacher: Good work! Now listen carefully to this next animal and raise your hand to tell me what it is. (Cow- Moo)Teacher: Henry, what animal do you think makes that sound? Henry: Cows! Teacher: You’re right, Henry. Cows say moo.
Henry: Miguel! Teach us how to say cow in Spanish! Miguel: Vaca.Teacher: Can everyone say “vaca”? Kids: VACA! Teacher: Excellent. Is everyone ready for the next one? Listen closely! (Pig- Oink)
Teacher: Yes, Samantha? Have you heard that animal before? What animal oinks? Samantha: Piggies oink, Miss Smith! Teacher: Yes, pigs do oink and they love to roll around in the mud on the farm. Miguel, how do you say pig in Spanish? Miguel: Cerdo!Teacher: Why don’t we all give it a try... Kids: CERDO! Teacher: Great job everybody! Alright, I want everyone to listen closely to the next one. Here it is…
(Sheep- Bah)Teacher: Who wants to give it a try? Olivia? Olivia: It sounds like a sheep! Teacher: You are absolutely correct, Olivia. Sheep say bah. Christopher: My grandpa has sheeps on his farm… Teacher: That is so neat, Christopher.
Sheep are raised for the wool that they grow. What is the Spanish word for sheep, Miguel? Miguel: Oveja. Teacher: Oveja. Can everyone repeat that? Kids: OVEJA! Teacher: You all sound so good! Is everyone ready for our last farm animal for today? I want you to shout it out when they know the answer. What animal makes this sound on the farm, very early in the morning? (Rooster- cock-a- doodle-doo) Kids: A Wooster! Rooster! Wooster!
Teacher: [chuckles] Oh my! Yes, you are all correct! A rooster says cock-a-doodle-doo! Miguel, help us out with this one last animal. How do you say rooster? Miguel: Gallo!Teacher: Let’s say it together... Kids: GALLO! Teacher: Excellent work everybody! Let’s give ourselves a round of applause for learning 5 farm animals and the different sounds they each make!
(Claps/Cheering)Teacher: And can we give a special round of applause and thank you to Miguel for helping us learn the Spanish words for each animal? Kids: Thanks Miguel! Thank you! (claps) Jane: Miss Smith! Teacher: What is it Jane? Jane: Can we go play now?
Teacher: (chuckles) Of course, you may go play…