¡Mi Pelota Azul! (My Blue Ball!)

Learning Objectives Identify 5 main body parts in Spanish: cabeza, manos, pies, piernas, brazos. Point to their own body parts when named in Spanish. Say the Spanish word for a body part when shown a picture. Use 'mi' (my) for one body part and 'mis' (my) for two. Complete a simple sentence like 'Yo uso mis...' with the correct body part. Follow a simple command like 'Toca tu cabeza'. ¡Hola amigos! 👋 Let's play with a big blue ball! 🔵 What parts of your body do you use to play? Today, we will learn the Spanish names for our body parts. We will learn how to talk about our head, hands, and feet. Knowing these words helps us play games like 'Simón Dice' (Simon Says) in Spanish! Real-World Applications Playing 'S...

TermDefinitionExample La cabeza 🧠This is the top part of your body with your hair, eyes, and mouth.Yo uso un sombrero en mi cabeza. (I wear a hat on my head.) Las manos 👋You have two of these. You use them to clap, wave, and catch.Yo atrapo la pelota azul con mis manos. (I catch the blue ball with my hands.) Los pies 🦶You have two of these at the end of your legs. You use them to walk and kick.Yo pateo la pelota azul con mis pies. (I kick the blue ball with my feet.) Las piernas 🦵These are your two long body parts you use for running and jumping.Yo corro rápido con mis piernas. (I run fast with my legs.) Los brazos 💪These are your two body parts that connect your hands to your body. You use them to hug.Yo lanzo la pelota con mis brazos. (I throw the ball with my arms.)

Using 'Mi' vs. 'Mis' (My) Use 'mi' for one thing. Use 'mis' for more than one thing. When you talk about one body part, like your head, say 'mi cabeza'. When you talk about two, like your hands, say 'mis manos'. Action Sentences: Yo uso... Yo uso + mis + [body part] This is a simple way to say what you do. 'Yo uso mis pies' means 'I use my feet'.