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• Two of my favorite authors, Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy, have a delightful book out on this holiday (more books are listed below) and they also have lesson plans available online for K-2nd and 3rd through 6th. You can download their lesson plans in either English or Spanish.
• Common Ground International Language Services has an this lesson plan that you can download for K- 6th, which includes activities and reading resources.
Lesson Plans
• Two of my favorite authors, Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy, have a delightful book out on this holiday (more books are listed below) and they also have lesson plans available online for K-2nd and 3rd through 6th. You can download their lesson plans in either English or Spanish.
• Common Ground International Language Services has an this lesson plan that you can download for K- 6th, which includes activities and reading resources.
• Also, Spanish Profe has a nice lesson plan laid out on their website!
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by Carmen Rivera Lassen, Victor Maldonado Davila
• Una muneca para el dia de reyes by Esmeralda Santiago
• Amahal y Los Tres Reyes: Amahl and the Three Kings (Troquelados Clasicos Series) (Spanish Edition) from Combel Ediciones Editorial Esin, S.A.
• Los Reyes Magos (Spanish Edition) by Lourdes M. Alvarez
• Los reyes magos de Oriente by Lluis Farre
Printables/Downloads
• MommyMaestra has a few freebies for you, such as these Letters to the Magi in English and Spanish and this Reyes Activity Sheet for kids in Pre-K through 1st grade.
Here are some of my materials on TpT:
• This Minibook on Día de los Reyes is actually three books (bilingual, English only, and Spanish only) and is perfect for young children.
• Older kids may enjoy this Día de los Reyes Reading Passage, which comes with a one-page description of the holiday and an 8-question comprehension quiz.
• And finally, my favorite! This Día de los Reyes Decoration Packet comes with printable crafts and activities to celebrate the holiday!
Wise Men Coloring Pages, Arts & Crafts
• Crayola has a craft in which children can create a silhouette painting of the Magi.
Books
• Celebra La Navidad Y El Dia De Los Reyes Magos Con Pablo Y Carlitos / Celebrate Christmas and Three Kings Day With Pablo and Carlitos by Alma Flor Ada y F. Isabel Campoy
• Una muneca para el dia de reyes by Esmeralda Santiago
• Amahal y Los Tres Reyes: Amahl and the Three Kings (Troquelados Clasicos Series) (Spanish Edition) from Combel Ediciones Editorial Esin, S.A.
• Los Reyes Magos (Spanish Edition) by Lourdes M. Alvarez
• Los reyes magos de Oriente by Lluis Farre
Printables/Downloads
• MommyMaestra has a few freebies for you, such as these Letters to the Magi in English and Spanish and this Reyes Activity Sheet for kids in Pre-K through 1st grade.
Here are some of my materials on TpT:
• This Minibook on Día de los Reyes is actually three books (bilingual, English only, and Spanish only) and is perfect for young children.
• Older kids may enjoy this Día de los Reyes Reading Passage, which comes with a one-page description of the holiday and an 8-question comprehension quiz.
• And finally, my favorite! This Día de los Reyes Decoration Packet comes with printable crafts and activities to celebrate the holiday!
Wise Men Coloring Pages, Arts & Crafts
• Crayola has a craft in which children can create a silhouette painting of the Magi.
• De Su Mama has this easy craft for creating a Reyes crown out of a cereal box.
• You can also find patterns for creating your own Reyes out of felt on Como hacerte.
• I really like this Paper Three Kings Chain from First Palette.
• Activity Village has a really fun Cup and Ball Kings craft that is easy for little hands to make and use.
• 2 Pequeños Traviesos also has an easy Reyes craft.
• YoDibujo also has some great activities...en español, of course.
Videos, Music & Apps
• Los Reyes Magos App for iPad and iPhone.
• Dora Celebrates Three Kings Day! on DVD.
• Latin Cinema Classics produced this 1974 DVD, Los 3 Reyes Magos. (I have not previewed this movie.)
• Another DVD recently released is this one. However, I have not seen it, so read the reviews and choose for yourself.
• Here are three of MommyMaestra's favorite MP3 downloads available for Reyes.
• Also, take a look at these beautiful videos.
• MisCositas has posted this adorable video of Niko singing "Campana sobre campana"
Websites
• El Boricua has a good description of the day and its history in Puerto Rico.
• DLTK has some okay crafts for the holiday. I thought the wiseman and camel silhouette was actually pretty smart.
• Catholic Icing has this awesome ornament for your kids to create.
• ModernMami has a simple, felt camel craft activity - and it includes easy instructions for making a star of Bethlehem! She also has a creative DIY Reyes basket craft.
• The Wise Men Followed the Star Sign Pop-Up Craft Kit by Oriental Trading
• Family Education has a simple crown pattern for your kids to cut out and decorate. But I also really like the ones from First Palette, and their post on creating more durable foam crowns.
• Dibujos.org has a banderita template you can print and color. String several together and you have your own Día de los Reyes banner!
• The Wise Men Followed the Star Sign Pop-Up Craft Kit by Oriental Trading
• Family Education has a simple crown pattern for your kids to cut out and decorate. But I also really like the ones from First Palette, and their post on creating more durable foam crowns.
• Dibujos.org has a banderita template you can print and color. String several together and you have your own Día de los Reyes banner!
• Jinky's Crafts has the cutest three kings gift boxes!
• You can also find patterns for creating your own Reyes out of felt on Como hacerte.
• I really like this Paper Three Kings Chain from First Palette.
• Activity Village has a really fun Cup and Ball Kings craft that is easy for little hands to make and use.
• 2 Pequeños Traviesos also has an easy Reyes craft.
• YoDibujo also has some great activities...en español, of course.
• Spanglish Baby doesn't exist anymore, but here's a pin of a fun craft they had on there years ago.
Videos, Music & Apps
• Los Reyes Magos App for iPad and iPhone.
• Dora Celebrates Three Kings Day! on DVD.
• Latin Cinema Classics produced this 1974 DVD, Los 3 Reyes Magos. (I have not previewed this movie.)
• Another DVD recently released is this one. However, I have not seen it, so read the reviews and choose for yourself.
• Here are three of MommyMaestra's favorite MP3 downloads available for Reyes.
• Also, take a look at these beautiful videos.
• MisCositas has posted this adorable video of Niko singing "Campana sobre campana"
Websites
• El Boricua has a good description of the day and its history in Puerto Rico.
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• I also like this rosca recipe by From Argentina With Love.
• And finally, Muy Bueno Cookbook has this delicious recipe.
Con mucho cariño...
• And finally, Muy Bueno Cookbook has this delicious recipe.
Con mucho cariño...