Spanish
Grade 1
15 min
Domingo: ¡En Familia! (Sunday: With Family!)
Introduce 'domingo' (Sunday) and review 'familia' (family). Learn to say 'El domingo estoy con mi familia.'
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Introduction & Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Identify 'domingo' as the Spanish word for Sunday.
Say the phrase 'Hoy es domingo' (Today is Sunday).
Recognize 'familia' as the word for family.
Associate 'domingo' with family activities like playing (jugar) and eating (comer).
Answer '¿Qué haces el domingo?' with a simple phrase like 'Yo juego con mi familia'.
Name at least two family members in Spanish (mamá, papá).
What is your favorite day of the week to spend with your family? 🏡 Let's talk about Sunday!
Today we will learn the Spanish word for Sunday: ¡domingo! ☀️ We will talk about fun things we do with our 'familia' on this special day.
Real-World Applications
Telling your family what day it is in Spanish.
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Key Concepts & Vocabulary
TermDefinitionExample
DomingoThe Spanish word for Sunday. It is the last day of the week.Hoy es domingo. ¡No hay escuela! (Today is Sunday. There is no school!)
FamiliaThe Spanish word for family. These are the people you love! ❤️Yo amo a mi familia. (I love my family.)
JugarThe Spanish word for 'to play'. 🧸Me gusta jugar con mis juguetes. (I like to play with my toys.)
ComerThe Spanish word for 'to eat'. 🍎Vamos a comer pizza. (Let's eat pizza.)
ParqueThe Spanish word for 'park'. 🌳El domingo vamos al parque. (On Sunday we go to the park.)
Mamá y PapáThe Spanish words for 'Mom' and 'Dad'.Mi mamá y papá juegan conmigo. (My mom and dad play with me.)
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Grammar Rules & Patterns
Saying the Day
Hoy es [día de la semana].
To tell someone what day it is, you always start with 'Hoy es...' (Today is...). Then you add the day, like 'domingo'.
Talking About Sunday Activities
El domingo, yo [acción].
To say what you do on Sunday, start with 'El domingo, yo...'. Then add an action word, like 'juego' (I play).
Using 'con' (with)
[acción] con mi familia.
The little word 'con' means 'with'. Use it to say you do something with your family. For example, 'Yo juego con mi familia'.
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Challenging
A calendar shows that the 5th day of the month is a 'jueves' (Thursday). What date will the first 'domingo' (Sunday) of that month be?
A.El 7 (The 7th)
B.El 8 (The 8th)
C.El 6 (The 6th)
D.El 9 (The 9th)
Challenging
On domingo, Leo's family visits the 'zoológico'. They see 5 'monos' (monkeys), 3 'leones' (lions), and 4 'jirafas' (giraffes). How many animals did they see in total?
A.Doce (12)
B.Diez (10)
C.Ocho (8)
D.Quince (15)
Challenging
If 'hoy es domingo' (today is Sunday) and your birthday is in 'tres días' (three days), what day of the week is your birthday?
A.Lunes (Monday)
B.Martes (Tuesday)
C.Jueves (Thursday)
D.Miércoles (Wednesday)
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