Spanish
Grade 3
15 min
Las Partes de la Casa (Parts of the House)
Introduce vocabulary for parts of the house: sala, cocina, dormitorio, baño, jardín.
What you'll learn
- Identify at least 6 different parts of the house in Spanish when shown a picture or object, such as 'la cocina,' 'el baño,' or 'el dormitorio'.
- Match 5 out of 7 Spanish words for parts of the house (e.g., 'sala,' 'patio') to their corresponding English translations in a matching activity.
- Draw a picture of a house and label at least 4 parts of the house in Spanish with correct spelling and appropriate vocabulary.
- Draw a simple house and label at least 3 parts of it in Spanish.
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Introduction & Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Identify and name at least 8 common parts of a house in Spanish.
Use the correct article (el/la) for each part of the house.
Form a simple sentence describing an activity in a room using an -AR verb (e.g., 'Yo descanso en la sala').
Use the verb 'estar' to state where they are in the house (e.g., 'Yo estoy en la cocina').
Describe a room using a simple adjective that agrees in gender (e.g., 'La cocina es grande').
Ask and answer the question '¿Dónde estás?' (Where are you?).
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Key Concepts & Vocabulary
TermDefinitionExample
la cocinaThe room where you cook and prepare food.Mi mamá prepara la comida en la cocina.
el bañoThe room where you wash your hands and brush your teeth.Yo me lavo las manos en el baño.
el dormitorioThe room where you sleep. It's your bedroom!Mi cama está en mi dormitorio.
la salaThe living room, where the family relaxes and watches TV.Nosotros miramos la televisión en la sala.
el comedorThe dining room, where the family eats meals together.Mi familia come la cena en el comedor.
el jardínThe yard or garden outside the house where you can play.El perro juega en el jardín.
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Grammar Rules & Patterns
Gender of Nouns: El y La
Nouns for house parts are either masculine (use 'el') or feminine (use 'la').
Before saying the name of a room, you must use 'el' or 'la'. For example, it's 'el baño' (masculine) and 'la cocina' (feminine). You have to memorize which one to use for each room.
Location with 'Estar'
To say where something or someone is, use the verb 'estar'. (Yo estoy, tú estás, él/ella está).
Use the formula: [Person/Thing] + [form of 'estar'] + en + [el/la] + [room]. For example, to say 'I am in the living room,' you say 'Yo estoy en la sala.'
Adjective Agreement
Adjectives must match the gender of the noun they describe. If the noun is feminine (l...
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Challenging
Lee el párrafo: 'La casa de Sofía es amarilla. Cuando entras, la sala está enfrente. A la izquierda de la sala está la cocina. El comedor está a la derecha de la sala.' Si Sofía está en la sala y quiere ayudar a preparar la comida, ¿a dónde va?
A.Al comedor
B.Al jardín
C.la cocina
D.su dormitorio
Challenging
En la casa de Juan, la sala tiene un sofá grande y azul. El comedor tiene una mesa pequeña y marrón. El dormitorio de Juan tiene una cama roja. ¿Cuál oración es correcta?
A.La cama en la sala es roja.
B.La mesa en el comedor es pequeña.
C.El sofá en el comedor es azul.
D.El sofá en el dormitorio es grande.
Challenging
Imagina una casa muy pequeña. Tiene un cuarto para cocinar y comer, un cuarto para dormir y jugar, y un baño. ¿Qué dos cuartos de una casa normal están combinados en el cuarto para dormir y jugar?
A.El dormitorio y la sala
B.El garaje y el jardín
C.La cocina y el comedor
D.El baño y la cocina
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