EL MUNDO BRYAN STATION NEWSLETTER FOR BSMS SIP FAMILIES
Issue #13
El Mundo Bryan Station
Newsletter for BSMS SIP families
FOTO: SR. MCMAINE – UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY ARBORETUM – NOVEMBER 2017
NOVEMBER 06 2017 ISSUE
Noviembre by Sr. McMaine
Community Class, Tutoring, Conversation Club
For general Academic Enrichment in Spanish:
Don’t forget the Community Spanish class tomorrow from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
• Brainpop (https://esp.brainpop.com/) Movies, quizzes, activities and more in English and Spanish • Eduteka (http://eduteka.icesi.edu.co/) Challenge-based learning, Facebook for learning, use of video and folklore • Salonhogar (http://www.salonhogar.com/) Games for core subjects in Spanish and ESL
Wednesday’s Tutoring will be for Group 1. Group 2 will attend next Wednesday, November 15. Please email Sr. McMaine at
[email protected] with questions. Thursday Conversation Club will be from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
For Reading and Writing in Spanish
Food, Fun, and Volunteer!
• International Children's Digital Library (http://en.childrenslibrary.org/) Free access to the best of children's literature from around the world in many languages. •Lang-8 (http://lang-8.com/) Submit a piece of writing in Spanish and get feedback from a native speaker, then provide feedback to someone in your native language. Free. •Lectoescritura (http://tinyurl.com/waecelit) Literacy activities for families, from the Government of Spain
Thank you to those that have signed up to volunteer for the BSMS SIP Culture Fair on Thursday, November 30 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. If you have not yet signed up, please visit this link: http://signup.com/go/yBDVmtz to review the options listed and choose spot(s) that you like. Please do not hesitate to email me at if you have any questions. Thank you for working to make this event a success!
Just a few resources… A sample from our extensive list of online resources:
Taking a Tour of Ancient Egypt Students in Sr. Castillo’s class create a Virtual Museum, based on artifacts, objects, and places in Ancient Egypt.
Modeling Mitosis Using cookies and sprinkles, students in Sra. Hernández’s class create models of mitosis, demonstrating the moment in which chromosomes are separated into two nuclei.