| If you are really looking for fun ways to learn | | | | can just plain vocabulary, soteaching through |
| Spanish, visit a Spanish speaking countrywhere | | | | music makes perfect sense. For example, you |
| you can truly immerse yourself in the culture. | | | | can teach basic Spanishvocabulary by teaching |
| However, most people want to learn | | | | students a song and showing pictures of each |
| Spanish before they visit because chances are | | | | object or number. |
| they are only going to be there for a shortwhile | | | | Using a Bingo game is a fun way to reinforce |
| for a vacation. They may want to learn some | | | | numbers by having students cover thenumbers |
| essential Spanish phrases before theygo. Most | | | | on their cards that you call out in Spanish. Of |
| children now study Spanish in school and teachers | | | | course, everyone will want a turnto be the caller, |
| try to incorporate funactivities into the lesson | | | | so you can get to see who is having trouble with |
| plans so that the students will be eager to learn | | | | the correctpronunciation. By using games and |
| and not becomebored. | | | | songs, you can teach farm animals, the |
| There are so many fun things you can do when | | | | alphabet,colors, the members of the family - just |
| teaching Spanish that you may have ahard time | | | | about any vocabulary words you need to teach. |
| deciding just which one to choose for each lesson. | | | | Young students become actively involved in the |
| There are many books and | | | | songs, especially ones where they haveto do |
| CD's you can buy that contain the music and | | | | actions. Movement helps them get involved as |
| lyrics to Spanish songs. Young students caneasily | | | | well, so you can teach a Spanishdance as part of |
| remember the words of a song better than they | | | | one or more of your lessons. |