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A typical morning at
Amiguitos! is described below. The afternoon schedule is similar. |
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8:05am-8:30 am |
8:30am-8:50
am |
8:50am-9:50 am |
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¡Bienvenidos!
(Welcome!) The children are greeted by the teachers and have a few minutes
to play. |
¡Buenos días! (Good morning!)
Calendar and circle time. The children learn vocabulary through songs and fun
activities. |
Vamos a jugar (Free play)
Dressing up, "building towers", playing games, "taking care of babies",
are all activities through which the children acquire Spanish. |
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9:50am-10 am |
10am-10:20 am |
10:20am-11:10
am |
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Vamos a leer
un cuento (Story time)
Age and theme appropriate books are read to the children everyday. |
Bocadillos (Snack
time)
We provide a healthy snack of juice, fruit and crackers. |
Recreo (Outdoor playtime) Playing
outdoors is a daily activity that promotes
gross-motor development and social skills like turn-taking. |
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11:10 am-11:55
am |
11:55 am |
12:00 pm |
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Artes (Art)
Fine-motor development is fostered by providing an array of fun
materials: play dough, paint, cutting and pasting, beads, etc. |
¡Adiós! (Goodbye!)
We end the day with a song. |
Parent pick
up. Make sure children have zapatos (shoes), chamarras (coats), and any
artwork. |