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    Welcome to Dual Language Kindergarten!
    ¡Bienvenidos a kìnder de dos idiomas!
    Sra. Downey 
     Room          480-541-4940
     
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                        "If a child can't learn the way we teach, perhaps we should teach the way they learn." Iglesias Estrada
     
    There is a “need for more bilingual and multilingual Americans… in critical need languages… to further strengthen national security and prosperity in the 21st century.”

    – U.S. Department of State

    Existe una necesidad de tener más Americanos bilingües y multilingües... en idiomas de alta necesidad... para reforzar nuestra seguridad nacional y nuestra prosperidad en el siglo 21.

    — Departamento del Estado de los EE.UU.
     
     
     
    Our curriculum includes:
    • Maravillas and Santillana : We will begin the fun and precious process of becoming bilingual and biliterate in a hands-on, child centered environment. 
    • We will be learning a lot of academic and social vocabulary within songs. Be prepared for a lot of singing!
    • Math: Investigations and various resources approved by Kyrene School District.
    • Homework Policy -  is given on Monday and handed in on Friday: I will be sending home monthly homework, but it must be brought in the Communication Folder daily and signed weekly. Thank you for your support and dedication to homework!
    • The donation list is voluntary but very appreciated.