Thursday, February 27, 2014

Quiz Tomorrow - El cuento de durango due tomorrow

We reviewed for the quiz tomorrow

Your Invetigación del pueblo-la ciudad is due today.  This is your city town research.  Please email it to me or put it in the homework bin. 


We began pages 3&4 of El cuento de Durango.  Below is the criteria:
  • Write two pages
  • Three sentences each page
  • One drawing per page
  • Choose a theme that will take the reader through the story
  • Choose a character that will take the reader through the story
  • This will be about DURANGO and the culture in Durango
  • Remember to use the common elements of children's stories.

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

We did a short review of the vocab words for the Quiz on FRIDAY
Here is the quizlet for the vocab words.  

You had time to work on your SLC notecards.
You will need to show me your notecards tomorrow. You will need 2-3 notecards.
  • Greatest strength in Spanish with evidence
  • Area for most improvement with evidence
  • I will improve by ..... Use a 21st century skill or Habit of Heart and Mind to justify your response.
We had research work time
INVESTIGACIÓN DUE THURSDAY - END OF CLASS
You may email me or drop your research in the bin in class

Monday, February 24, 2014

SLC Notecards DUE TOMORROW

We did a short review of the vocab words for the Quiz on FRIDAY

You had time to work on your SLC notecards.
You will need to show me your notecards tomorrow. You will need 2-3 notecards.
  • Greatest strength in Spanish with evidence
  • Area for most improvement with evidence
  • I will improve by ..... Use a 21st century skill or Habit of Heart and Mind to justify your response.
We had research work time 
INVESTIGACIÓN DUE THURSDAY - END OF CLASS
You may email me or drop your research in the bin in class

Friday, February 21, 2014

Investigación de tu pueblo-ciudad

Pobre Ana Chapter 2 DUE TODAY
If you did not finish this you still need to turn it in on monday.

Today we worked on our town/city research. (DUE TUESDAY)

  • If you cannot download the file from the link above, go to my Google sites.
  • The research form will be the first file listed (Detailed Investigación de tu pueblo_Printer friendly.docx)

  • If you finish the research, here is a quizlet to practice.

    Here are two more questions you may choose to answer:

    #20 What is home life like in your town?
    • What does the family structure look like (roles of family members, number of people in a home)?
    • What is a common dwelling? Neighborhood?
    • What do families do for fun?
    • Do they keep pets?

    #21 What is school like in your town/city?
    • What are schools like in your community? (private, public, poor, well-funded)
    • What types of classes are taught?
    • Up to what grade do students go to school?
    • What kinds of extracurricular activities are offered?
    • Do students regularly attend a college or university?

    Thursday, February 20, 2014

    Pobre Ana 2

    We Reviewed the city/town vocab

    We read Pobre Ana capítulo 2. 

    Thursday, February 13, 2014

    Evaluación mañana - preposiciones

    We did an activity to practice the vocab words for the quiz tomorrow. 

    We finished the Pobre Ana, comprehension questions

    You turned in la investigación del país 

    There is a Quiz on Friday over prepositions.
    • Here is a quizlet to practice  



    Here is a review sheet for the quiz on Friday.
    • Complete this worksheet in its entirty and turn it in for an extra point on the quiz

    Tuesday, February 11, 2014

    Pobre Ana Capítulo 1

    Leimos del cuento, Pobre Ana, capítulo 1 
    We read from the story, Pobre Ana, chapter 1
    Continuamos con la investigación del país para jueves
    We continued to work on our country research due Thursday. REMEMBER TO ANSWER IN SPANISH AND COMPLETE SENTENCES

    There is a Quiz on Friday over prepositions.

    Monday, February 10, 2014

    Investigación del país

    Eligiste el país que vas a investigar. Empezamos esta hoja de investigación. DUE THURSDAY
    You chose the country you want to research. We began this research sheet.
    ANSWER IN COMPLETE SENTENCES AND IN SPANISH

    I passed back the quizzes from Friday. 

    Quiz Friday 2/14 over prepositions.  Here is a quizlet to practice

    Friday, February 7

    We took the quiz on the countries. If you were absent on Friday I would like you to come in on Monday to take the quiz. 
     
    We continued working on the first two pages of our booklets about our Durango stories. This is due Monday at the beginning of class.
    This outline will help you with your Cuento de Durango
    Here is the criteria again for the story:
    • Write two pages
    • Three sentences each page
    • One drawing per page
    • Choose a theme that will take the reader through the story
    • Choose a character that will take the reader through the story
    • This will be about DURANGO and the culture in Durango
    • Remember to use the common elements of children's stories.
     
    We looked into what Spanish speaking country we may want to research for our projects.

    Thursday, February 6, 2014

    QUIZ FRIDAY OVER LATIN AMERICA
    Follow this link to practice the countries
    Here is a link to the countries you will need to know as well as a map to practice.

    We started writing in el cuento de Durango. (The story of Durango)
    We will continue writing in our books tomorrow.   
    This outline will help you with your Cuento de Durango
    Here is the criteria again for the story:
    • Write two pages
    • Three sentences each page
    • One drawing per page
    • Choose a theme that will take the reader through the story
    • Choose a character that will take the reader through the story
    • This will be about DURANGO and the culture in Durango
    • Remember to use the common elements of children's stories.

    FOR EXTRA CREDIT ON THE QUIZ TOMORROW:
    Correctly label ALL of these following countries on the map
    • Brasil
    • Haiti
    • Suriname
    • Guyana
    • French Guiana
    • Belize

    Tuesday, February 4, 2014

    Las preposiciones de lugar

    We watched this video on the verbs SER and ESTAR

    There is new vocabulary las preposiciones del lugar - prepositions of place and completed the questions on the back

    QUIZ FRIDAY OVER LATIN AMERICA
    Follow this link to practice the countries
    Here is a link to the countries you will need to know as well as a map to practice.


    Monday, February 3, 2014

    Los cuentos infantiles - los dibujos

    Today we drew examples of pages in children's stories and shared our drawings.  

    Quiz Friday over the countries of Latin America. Here is the link to the program to practice the countries. Under the countries heading, click on any of the level 1 - 9 practices.