Spanish
Grade 1
15 min
El almuerzo: ¿Qué comes al mediodía? (Lunch: What do you eat at noon?)
Learn vocabulary for lunch foods (sándwich, ensalada, sopa, pizza).
What you'll learn
- Identify at least five different Spanish words for common lunch foods (e.g., sandwich, apple, juice) when shown pictures or words with 80% accuracy.
- Construct simple sentences in Spanish to describe what they eat for lunch, using the phrase "Yo como..." (I eat...) with correct grammar and pronunciation in at least three sentences.
- Understand and respond appropriately to simple questions about lunch preferences in Spanish, such as "¿Qué comes al mediodía?" (What do you eat at noon?) with at least two different food items.
- Create a drawing of their ideal lunch and label at least five items in Spanish, demonstrating their vocabulary knowledge.
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Introduction & Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Name 5 common lunch foods in Spanish.
Name 3 common drinks in Spanish.
Say what they eat for lunch using the phrase 'Yo como...'
Say what they drink for lunch using the phrase 'Yo bebo...'
Ask a friend '¿Qué comes?' (What do you eat?).
Respond to the question '¿Qué comes?' with a simple food item.
¡Hola! ☀️ El sol está alto. ¡Es la hora del almuerzo! ¿Tienes hambre? 😋
Today, we will learn the Spanish words for our favorite lunch foods! 🥪🍎 We will learn how to say what we eat and drink. Let's get ready to talk about our yummy food!
Real-World Applications
Telling your family what you want for lunch.
Asking a friend what they are eating.
Playing 'restaurant' in Spanish.
Describing your lun...
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Key Concepts & Vocabulary
TermDefinitionExample
El sándwich 🥪Bread with yummy things inside, like cheese or ham.Yo como un sándwich de queso.
La manzana 🍎A red or green fruit that is crunchy and sweet.Me gusta la manzana roja.
La sopa 🥣A warm and yummy liquid food, like chicken noodle soup.La sopa está caliente.
La leche 🥛A white drink that comes from a cow. It makes our bones strong!Yo bebo leche con mi almuerzo.
El jugo 🧃A sweet drink made from fruit, like apples or oranges.Quiero jugo de manzana.
El queso 🧀A yellow or white food made from milk. Mice love it!El sándwich tiene queso.
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Grammar Rules & Patterns
Saying What YOU Eat
Yo como + [food name]
Use this pattern to tell someone what you are eating. 'Yo' means 'I' and 'como' means 'eat'.
Saying What YOU Drink
Yo bebo + [drink name]
Use this pattern to tell someone what you are drinking. 'Bebo' means 'drink'.
Asking a Friend What They Eat
¿Qué comes?
Use this question to ask a friend what they are eating for lunch. It means 'What do you eat?'
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Challenging
En la mesa hay una manzana 🍎, un libro 📖, y un sándwich 🥪. ¿Qué cosa NO es para el almuerzo?
A.La manzana
B.El libro
C.El sándwich
D.La comida
Challenging
Tengo 5 galletas 🍪. Como 2 para el almuerzo. ¿Cuántas galletas me quedan?
A.3
B.5
C.2
D.7
Challenging
Mi almuerzo tiene pan, queso y jamón. No es una sopa. No es una ensalada. ¿Qué es?
A.Un yogur
B.Una fruta
C.Un sándwich
D.Un jugo
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El almuerzo: ¿Qué comes al mediodía? (Lunch: What do you eat at noon?) is a Grade 1 Spanish lesson on ExcelOS.
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You'll be able to: Identify at least five different Spanish words for common lunch foods (e.g., sandwich, apple, juice) when shown pictures or words with 80% accuracy; Construct simple sentences in Spanish to describe what they eat for lunch….
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