The first big highlight of this week is that we were chosen as a PBIS (Positive Behavior In School) classrooms of the month! Secondly, DLI has been working on getting back into their routine after the break. We have also been encouraging the children to use their learned Spanish words in sentences, like, “¿Puedo tomar...Read More
Welcome Back! We cannot wait for the second half of the school year! It is awesome to see how older your children look. Some even grew a few inches! This week, we went over our rules and classroom expectations and introduced letter Ll. We will begin working on letter LLll. We are still learning our...Read More
Ms. Sonia and I would like to wish all of you a wonderful break, most especially – Merry Christmas! We are beyond blessed to see your little ones learn everyday. It was such a wonderful week, full of fun activities! We made cardboard cookies with puffy paint. They smelled delicious, however, they are not edible!...Read More
This week was very busy! We continued practicing our numbers and morning routines. We learned about the letter Kk and continued practicing our shapes and numbers. We read a This is the Stable, a book from our ECLIP resource manual. We have been talking about parts of the book such as la portada (the cover)...Read More
What a great week to be back from break! This week, we not only had visitors from PK3 families and the University of Notre Dame, we also welcomed our very own classroom parents. We had our very first car show for DLI! We also learned about the letter Jj and about Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe...Read More
On behalf of the Dual Language Immersion program and the entire St. Cletus School community, we wish you and your family a happy Thanksgiving. May God continue to bless you abundantly. A heartfelt thank-you to everyone who sent gifts, well wishes, and video clips for Ms. Nieves’ birthday. You all made her day truly unforgettable!...Read More
The end of November is here! I cannot express to you how thankful I am for our students. Seeing them learn and grow is very exciting. On Monday, we read Nuestra Clase es una Familia. While reading the story, Frankie A was able to translate sections of the story. We also learned about letter Hh...Read More
We had such a wonderful week! We learned all about the letter Gg, estrellas (stars) and the number 9! It has been very helpful to stay consistent with our calendar and using all the resources that are given to us. Our students are beginning to recall the shapes and the sounds by themselves. I am...Read More
This week, we had so much fun in DLI! We continued our discussion on Día de los Muertos, finishing our book on the holiday and completing a craft on calaveritas (sugar skulls). Our students truly enjoy using acuarelas (watercolors). We have also, consistently been practicing our Zoophonics and I am so proud of the...Read More
This week was extremely fun in DLI!We learned all about letter Dd and we practiced counting and recognizing numero 7. We also started our Dia de los Muertos craft for this week (we will continue next week). We learned about the elements om the altar and learned that Día de los Muertos is a day...Read More