YES! One other seasonal change means new Spanish vocabulary to study or evaluation! 🍁 Fall (Otoño) is very fantasticó as a result of they’re many themes inside this one season: Halloween, Day of the Useless (Día de Muertos) and Thanksgiving (Acción de Gracias).
Let’s get began! Empecemos!
El Otoño- FAll Vocabulary
Los meses: septiembre (September), octubre (October) and noviembre (November).
- fútbol americano– American soccer
- el arbol– tree
- las hojas– leaves
- jugando en las hojas– enjoying within the leaves
- el rastrillo– rake
- la bellota– acorn
- la piña– pinecone
- la calabaza– pumpkin
- las manzanas– apples
- el heno– hay
- la cosecha– harvest
- el tractor– tractor
In a backyard (jardín) or at una huerta de calabazas (pumpkin patch), you may even see el espantapájaros (a scarecrow) or el búho (an owl) to scare off the deer (el venado), and las ardillas (squirrels).
And don’t overlook with all of the viento (wind) and las nubes (clouds) to put on your chaqueta (jacket)!
Halloween
Do you take part in El Halloween? Do you wish to be scared (miedo)?
- la linterna de calabaza– jack o’lantern
- los caramelos– sweet
- el gato– cat
- la araña– spider
- la telaraña– spiderweb
- la luna– moon
- el caldero– cauldron
- la escoba– broom
- el sombrero de bruja– witch’s hat
- la tumba– tomb
- la casa encantaba– haunted home
- el murciélago– bat
- las películas de miedo– scary films
Do you want to decorate in los disfraces (costumes)? Which of them?
- el fantasma– ghost
- la bruja– witch
- Frankenstein– Frankenstein
- el monstruo– monster
- el zombi- zombie
- el esqueleto– skeleton
- la momia– mummy
Día de los muertos– Day of the Useless
Day of the Useless (Dia De Los Muertos) is a Mexican vacation (though many different international locations additionally rejoice) that reunites the dwelling and useless. It’s normally celebrated November 1st and 2nd.
Households create las ofrendas (altar choices) to honor their departed members of the family which have handed. Altars are embellished with fotos of the deceased, vibrant yellow marigold flores known as caléndula, and their favourite meals and drinks.
The choices are believed to encourage visits from those who have died. A few enjoyable nights with our family members crammed with music, meals and love.
Let’s check out a number of the vocabulario:
- México– Mexico
- la calavera– sugar skulls
- el papel picado– a ornament: tissue paper with cut-out shapes
- las velas– candles
- la cruz– cross
- el pan de muerto– bread of the useless
- la guitarra– guitar
El Día de Acción de Gracías– Thanksgiving Day
Take a breath from the spirit of Halloween and be grateful. This month of noviembre is supposed to be celebrated with issues and other people you’re grateful for. It’s gotten away from its roots of pilgrims (los peregrinos) and Indians (los indios) however the which means of being grateful is robust (fuerte).
It may be a problem to consider issues, which is why gratitude journals are so standard. They provide you prompts and concepts once you really feel caught.
Let’s have a look at some frequent Thanksgiving phrases, which principally occur to be centered round la comida (meals):
- la cena- dinner
- la familia- household
- el pavo- turkey
- el maíz- corn
- el puré de papas- mashed potatoes
- el jugo de carne- gravy
- los rollos- rolls
- la tarta de calabaza- pumpkin pie
- el sombrero de peregrino- pilgrim hat
Whew, what a busy season!
A lot enjoyable vocabulary for teenagers to study and follow, particularly with nice participating actions and assets! Listed here are some concepts to make your life A LOT simpler!
Actions and Assets for the Fall Season:
Take a look at these different Fall Season Assets and Actions to do with the youngsters, which embrace the vacations Halloween, Día de Los Muertos, and Thanksgiving:
*El Otoño Spanish Vocabulary Cards
*Orden Alfabético Fall ABC Order Printables in Spanish
*El Otoño Spanish and Dual Language Coloring Pages
*Thanksgiving Activity Book in English and Spanish
*Gratitude Journals in English and Spanish
