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CRYSTAL SPRINGS BOOKS
http://www.crystalspringsbooks.com/prodinfo.asp?number=4321
http://www.crystalspringsbooks.com/prodinfo.asp?number=5350
         ten-minute cassette tapes for recording one song per side from long tapes & CDs
         homework, home connection opportunities
         also available in twenty-minute length in last URL

MUZZY
http://www.early-advantage.com/
http://www.early-advantage.com/justforkids/Justforkids.aspx
        enthusiastic recommendation for Level One
        adored by children
        small, sequential segments shown in my class that go along with curriculum
        Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, and Mandarin Chinese
  second URL contains print and online resources for children

EARLY START TO SPANISH
http://www.earlystart.co.uk/spanish.html
        new video-based series with children talking to each other about their life in Calahorra, Spain
        produced in cooperation with the Spanish Embassy
        part one topics: greetings, useful phrases, colors, numbers, calendar, brothers and sisters, pets
        continuation topics: directions, residence, school, alphabet, time, preferences
        e-mail for questions, prices, and ordering to USA

LANGUAGE BY VIDEO: AN OVERVIEW OF
FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS FOR CHILDREN
http://calstore.cal.org/store/detail.aspx?ID=275
        excellent information for anyone contemplating purchase of video materials
  my experiences with the Muzzy video are described in this book












CHISPA PRODUCTIONS
http://www.chispaproductions.com/
        "sparking a love of language and culture"
        Spanish and bilingual videos, DVDs, and educational materials
        AVAILABLE NOW -- baseball!!!

¡POCOYÓ!
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=pocoyo&search_type=
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocoyo#Characters
http://www.tudiscoverykids.com/personajes/pocoyo/
short seven-minute videos about cute little boy and his animal friends, produced in Spain
second URL gives background information
available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian
do search for "Pocoyo" to see multitude of titles




MISCOSITAS TV FLES PLAYLISTS
http://www.youtube.com/miscositastv
http://www.youtube.com/profile_play_list?user=MisCositasTV
http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos?user=MisCositasTV&p=r
collection of short "You Tube" videos for use in FLES teaching
videos in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Chinese
cartoons and vignettes by Nico,
a young boy who talks in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Indonesian
"in-flight" movies to places and events in the Spanish-speaking world:
México DF - Arte y Arqueología
Teotihuacán, Xochicalco, Chichén Itzá
El Día de los Muertos en México
Honduras - País maya, país moderno
República Dominicana - Cultura en el Caribe
Puerto Rico - La Isla del Encanto
Buenos Aires - La Ciudad del Tango
Colombia - De mar a montana
Caracas, la capital de Venezuela

DISCOVERY KIDS VIDEOS IN SPANISH
http://www.tudiscoverykids.com/videos/
large selection of short videos for FLES classes
majority are suitable for lower primary K-3
counting, fables, telling time, musical instruments, transportation, animals, shapes,
stages of growth of butterflies, chicken, and frog, family, fruit, vegetables