Grades 1–3
Por Favor and Gracias: Polite Words
Match five polite words, then choose what to say when a friend helps you, when you bump into someone and more.
Spanish worksheet · Greetings and introductions
Me Llamo: Introduce Yourself
Read a short talk between Ana and Leo, answer questions about it, then write your own name and age in Spanish.
- Grade level
- Grades 1–4
- Time
- About 15 minutes
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- Greeting people at different times of day, Asking and answering ¿Cómo estás?, Saying your name and age, Using polite words
What kids do
Printed on the sheet:
- Read the conversation. Ana and Leo meet at the park.
- Ana: ¡Hola! ¿Cómo te llamas?
- Leo: Me llamo Leo. ¿Y tú?
- Ana: Me llamo Ana. ¿Cuántos años tienes?
- Leo: Tengo siete años. ¿Y tú?
- Ana: Tengo ocho años. ¡Mucho gusto!
- Leo: ¡Mucho gusto, Ana!
- Answer the questions.
Teacher tip
Read the conversation with a student volunteer first, then let partners read it again, swapping in their own names and ages.
How to use it
- Act out short scenes with two puppets or two volunteers.
- Point out the upside-down ¿ and ¡ marks at the start of questions and excited sentences.
- Say every Spanish word out loud and have kids echo it before they read or write it.
Watch for
Saying buenas noches as a greeting in the afternoon. It is for the evening and bedtime.
Talk about it
- When do you say por favor?
- Does this word look like an English word you know?
Take it further
Pair kids up to greet three classmates in Spanish and ask their names.
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