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Kindergarten Playgroups
An introduction to Spanish Immersion kindergarten for incoming kindergarteners. One week of daily interaction with a group of up to 20 students, for about 1 ½ hours.
When:
- A few weeks before school starts (August)
- Typically 2-3 sessions offered
- Have had both morning and afternoon sessions, based on need
Where:
- Has been in a kindergarten classroom
- Has also previously been at a parents home
Why:
- Program for new kindergarteners to get a feel for what it is like to listen to a teacher in Spanish.
- Meet some new classmates
- Learn some basic skills to prepare for kindergarten
- Do some activities that will be similar to first few weeks of school in smaller time segment as a preparation
Who:
- Typically organized by the SIPAT board - VP Parent Education
- Has been led by kindergarten teacher or Spanish speaking parent volunteer
- All kindergarteners from both CCE and MME are invited to participate