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Colours and Shapes in Spanish: Write & Wipe Flashcards

Priddy Bilingual Flash Cards Series

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What’s inside...

This educational resource offers premium quality flashcard kits designed to help children learn colors and shapes in Spanish. Through interactive flashcards, children can trace and draw 2D shapes, recognize 3D shapes, and learn a wide range of colors including gold and silver. The oversized, write-and-wipe format allows for repeated practice, promoting independent learning and concentration. Each card features vivid images on white backgrounds and clear text to minimize distractions, making it an engaging and durable tool for language learning that supports the National Curriculum and has been teacher tested.
Series reading

Non-Sequential

Age

3-7

Length

30 pages

Text complexity

Discussion points

How do you think learning these new Spanish words for colors and shapes can help us in our daily lives?
Which new shape or color did you enjoy learning about the most, and why?
Can you think of a place or object where we might see some of the colors and shapes from the flashcards?
How would you teach your friend a new Spanish color or shape that you learned today?
If you could create a new shape or color, what would it be called in Spanish?
Tip: Role play these questions
Use real-life examples to connect the colors and shapes on the flashcards to your child’s environment. It enhances understanding and recall.
Encourage your child to draw or point out shapes and colors around them, using the Spanish terms they learned.
Celebrate progress by praising your child's ability to remember and use new Spanish words, fostering confidence and enthusiasm.
Create a mini ‘Spanish day’ where you and your child communicate using only the Spanish words they’ve learned, enhancing immersion and practice.

Key lessons

Example Lesson: Language Development
Explanation: Through the use of bilingual flashcards, children learn fundamental vocabulary in both English and Spanish, enhancing dual language skills.
Real-World Application: This skill supports effective communication in diverse settings, enriching interactions in multi-lingual environments such as schools or community centers.
Example Lesson: Cognitive Development
Explanation: Identifying and matching colors and shapes stimulates cognitive processes, improving memory and problem-solving skills.
Real-World Application: These abilities can be applied in academic settings and everyday problem solving, helping children analyze and approach challenges.
Example Lesson: Cultural Awareness
Explanation: Learning vocabulary in Spanish helps children appreciate linguistic diversity and fosters an understanding of different cultural perspectives.
Real-World Application: Children can show inclusivity and respect in culturally diverse situations, promoting harmony and understanding among peers.
Example Lesson: Fine Motor Skills
Explanation: The write and wipe feature of the flashcards encourages children to practice writing, enhancing their hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
Real-World Application: Improved fine motor skills are beneficial in everyday activities such as writing, using utensils, and manipulating small objects.

Colours and Shapes in Spanish: Write & Wipe Flashcards by Roger Priddy, WordUnited