Y3/4 (A): Unit 5: Dates and birthdays
Mastering numbers to 31 and months of the year, saying the date and finding out about some Mexican birthday traditions.
Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Identify and say the numbers 13 to 31.
- Identify and say the months of the year.
- Recognise and answer the question, ¿Cuál es la fecha? – What is the date?
- Identify and say dates.
- Ask and answer the question, ¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños? – When is your birthday?
- Read and interpret a birthday invitation.
Suggested prior learning
Y3/4 (A): Unit 4: Classroom objects in Spanish
Get startedLessons
Y3/4 (A): Lesson 1: Numbers 13 to 21
Y3/4 (A): Lesson 2: Numbers 22 to 31
Y3/4 (A): Lesson 3: Months
Y3/4 (A): Lesson 4: Dates
Y3/4 (A): Lesson 5: Birthdays
Y3/4 (A): Lesson 6: Birthday celebrations
Key skills
Key knowledge
Equipment list
Equipment needed across all lessons in this unit.
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Unit resources
Knowledge organiser: Spanish – Dates and birthdays
Aimed at pupils, two pages providing key facts and definitions from the unit 'Y3/4 (A): Unit 5: Dates and birthdays.'.
Vocabulary display: Dates and birthdays
A display version of the key vocabulary from the unit 'Dates and birthdays'.
Translations: Dates and birthdays
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Cross-curricular opportunities
None.