In order to prepare my classes for their learning excursion to the Shedd Aquarium.  We read books about whales on the big screen.  Before reading the stories in class, we discussed the characteristics of non mammals and mammals.  Please review the following words with your children: ballena (bah yay nah) whale; zorro (so row) fox; ardilla (arh dee yah) squirrel; ardilla listada (arh dee yah lees tah dah) chimpmonk.  

Have a good weekend!  Que pasen bien el fin de semana! (Kay pah sehn bee in ehl feen day say mah nah!

http://www.sheddaquarium.org/belugawhales.html