November 5, 2022
El Día de los muertos
The kidz were celebrating el día de los muertos the Day of the Dead in class this week by making calaveras. They did an amazing job!! Muy buen trabajo chicos!! This gorgeous video clip below is a beautiful visual description of el día de los muertos. The kidz loved watching it.
Read More ->March 18, 2015
Hello! ¡Hola! Olá! Bonjour!
Welcome to Kidzlingo! I decided to set up this blog to provide a space where language students and teachers alike can find ideas and tips for learning and teaching languages. I have been a language teacher for over twenty years and more recently worked as a teacher trainer and director of studies. I teach English, […]
Read More ->November 7, 2022
La oruga hambrienta / The very hungry caterpillar
#la comida # días de la semana
Read More ->November 6, 2022
Los días de la semana
Buenods días a todos/as, This week in our classes the kidz are going to continue learning about los días de la semana the days of the week los días de la semana lunes – Monday martes – Tuesday miércoles – Wednesday jueves – Thursday viernes – Friday sábado – Saturday domingo – Sunday ¡OJO! – […]
Read More ->July 28, 2021
False friends / Los falsos amigos
Los falsos amigos son aquellas palabras que, a pesar de pertenecer a dos lenguas distintas, presentan cierta semejanza en la forma mientras que su significado es considerablemente diferente. Pueden hacer que el aprendizaje de un idioma nueva sea más difícil y resultar en situaciones avergonzadas. False friends are words from different languages which appear to […]
Read More ->March 17, 2021
Teaching very young learners online
It is hard to believe that one year on we are still in the midst of yet another lockdown. Even though, our primary aged kidz are back at school on a day to day basis, after school activities are still on hold, or where possible online. As humans were are amazingly resilient and more than ever […]
Read More ->September 9, 2020
Can you help Rex find his zapatos?
Hola chicos, Rex has lost his zapatos. Can you help him find them? Look at the picture and how many shoes you can see. How many zapatos negros can you see? How many zapatos marrones can you see? How many zapatos naranjas can you see? How many zapatos rosas can you see? How many zapatos […]
Read More ->August 14, 2020
After school classes in St Joseph’s and St Catherines.
SPANISH UPDATE As you all now know unfortunately no after school classes will take place on site in schools for the first half of the term. This is disappointing news but understandable as the priority is keeping the children and their families safe. However, our classes will still continue to run. We will offer online […]
Read More ->June 26, 2020
Term 3 week 6 online lessons – round up of term y adíos
Hola a todos, This week was our last class of term 3. As a way of rounding up the term we played some games to revise the vocabulary and structures the kidz had done throughout the term. The kidz worked in dos equipos – el equipo azul y el equipo verde. We revised los lugares […]
Read More ->June 26, 2020
Infants Term 3 week 6 – End of term round up y adíos
Hola a todos, Well the summer is here and we can start to relax. This week was our last class of term 3. We played some games to revise what we have done throughout the term. The kidz worked in dos equipos – el equipo azul y el equipo verde. We revised descriptions and the […]
Read More ->June 18, 2020
Term 3 week 5 online lessons
Hola a todos, We tried something a little different this week as we are coming to the end of the term. We did some listening activities and the kidz did so well. I’m so proud of them all. We started by revising some animal names and learning a few new animal names. Los animales dicen […]
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