23/1-27/1/12

23 01 2012

1) Plans listed below are TENTATIVE and are subject to CHANGE. Students are to always listen to what I say in class as the absolute plan.

2) Click on the links below or visit the Class Documents page if you need to download different items

7/8 Spanish 1b

Monday – lunes

Due: none
In class: Listening Test, Go over Speaking tests, get Writing part
Homework: Study for speaking test. Visit the Class Documents page to click on links to practice pronunciation and speaking out loud.

Tuesday– martes

Due: none
In class: Shortened classes due to 8th grade photo at end of day:  Start speaking tests (only for kids who choose to do it today, will receive 2 extra points), work on Writing menu projects
Homework: Study for speaking test. Visit the Class Documents page to click on links to practice pronunciation and speaking out loud.

Wednesday AND Thursday – miércoles/jueves

Due: none – but GRADEBOOK CLOSES TODAY (final day to turn in any missing assignments or billetes to add)
In class: Finish speaking tests for the rest of the students, finish Bidi Bidi Bom Bom, watch the movie Selena
Homework: work on your Writing test projects (Menus)

Friday – viernes

Due: none
In class: 1/2 day, shortened classes. Finish Selena
Homework: Finish first drafts of Menus – due on Monday (see Class Documents page for an extra copy of the requirements sheet)

5th grade

Profesores

Brown/Fitzgerald

Cook/Wilkie

Días

martes/miércoles

jueves/viernes

Clase 1

Due: none
In class:  Go over the Unit 2b Practice Test
Homework: STUDY for your 2b Concepts Test next class (tomorrow). It will be JUST like the Practice Test. See the Class Documents page to practice speaking or get another copy and do the Practice Test over for more practice.
 Due: none
In class:  Unit 2b Concepts Test
Homework: none

Clase 2

 

Due: none
In class:  Unit 2b Concepts TestHomework: none
Due: U3 vocabulary assignment
In class:  Get U3 vocab 
Homework: none, HOWEVER – you can start making flashcards that will eventually be due for extra credit. (English on one side, Spanish on the other, on all 3 sheets of yellow “A Comer” vocab packet) If you lost your sheet, visit the Class Documents – 5th grade page.




16/1-20/1/12

17 01 2012

1) Plans listed below are TENTATIVE and are subject to CHANGE. Students are to always listen to what I say in class as the absolute plan.

2) Click on the links below or visit the Class Documents page if you need to download different items

7/8 Spanish 1b

Monday – lunes

Due:
In class: NO CLASS – MLK Day
Homework:

Tuesday– martes

Due: 100% on Online Stem-changing verb quizzes (all 3)
In class: Finish Listening/Food from Spain podcasts, get reading and grammar/vocab practice test, go over
Homework: Extra Credit Flashcards on all conjugations on both blue sheets – due next class for 4 points

Wednesday AND Thursday – miércoles/jueves

Due: Extra Credit Flashcards on all conjugations on both blue sheets
In class: Get and go over Speaking Practice Tests and Writing requirements; work on both
Homework: STUDY FOR YOUR U5-U2 Listening/Reading/Grammar-Vocab test – next class!

  • Remember to study your vocabulary English to Spanish AND Spanish to English, and you can also practice each skill by visiting the Class Documents page. Here, you can download blank copies of the Listening, Reading and Grammar/Vocab practice quizzes so you can do them again and check your answers with the ones you already did. 
  • Remember, you can also visit the Online Activities page and re-do the 100% quizzes AND generate new ones to practice the stem-changing verbs. I also put links to practice the verb dar and jugar. On this page, you can also re-play the vocab games.
  • Finally, if you didn’t do them already, do the Extra Credit Flashcards on all conjugations on both blue sheets – due next class for 2 points

Friday – viernes

Due: Extra credit flashcards for 2 points
In class: U5-U2 Listening/Reading/Grammar-Vocab TEST, work on Writing part of test – rough draft is due at the end of class today!
Homework: Practice for your Speaking test, coming up on Tuesday

5th grade

Profesores

Brown/Fitzgerald

Cook/Wilkie

Días

martes/miércoles

jueves/viernes

Clase 1

Due: Flashcards on U2 vocab (green sheet) - 3 points Extra Credit, Practice Tests
In class:  Go over practice tests
Homework: STUDY for your vocab quiz next class on U2b (green sheet) vocab and phrases! If you haven’t already, make flashcards on all words on green sheet – due next class for 1.5 points
 Due: Flashcards on U2 vocab (green sheet) - 3 points Extra Credit, Practice Tests
In class:  Go over practice tests
Homework: STUDY for your vocab quiz next class on U2b (green sheet) vocab and phrases! If you haven’t already, make flashcards on all words on green sheet – due next class for 1.5 points

Clase 2

 

Due: flashcards on all words on green sheet - worth 1.5 points Extra Credit
In class:  Unit 2b Online Matching Vocabulary Quiz – you have to match each English word/phrase from the green sheet to the Spanish ones.
Homework: Study for your CONCEPTS Test on Unit 2b (this is JUST like your Practice Test) – it’s next class! To study, review your vocabulary AND download a blank copy of the Practice Test and re-do it. Check your answers with your completed Practice Test and see how you do!
Due: flashcards on all words on green sheet - worth 1.5 points Extra Credit
In class:  Unit 2b Online Matching Vocabulary Quiz – you have to match each English word/phrase from the green sheet to the Spanish ones.
Homework: Study for your CONCEPTS Test on Unit 2b (this is JUST like your Practice Test) – it’s next class! To study, review your vocabulary AND download a blank copy of the Practice Test and re-do it. Check your answers with your completed Practice Test and see how you do!




9/1-13/1/12

9 01 2012

1) Plans listed below are TENTATIVE and are subject to CHANGE. Students are to always listen to what I say in class as the absolute plan.

2) Click on the links below or visit the Class Documents page if you need to download different items

7/8 Spanish 1b

Monday – lunes

Due: Extra Credit flashcards – worth 2.5 points today
In class: Whiteboard practice with all U5/U2 words
Homework: STUDY FOR VOCAB TEST – it is tomorrow! It is Online, Matching with all words from your two yellow sheets. (Advanced version – spell them all correctly, 2 extra challenge points)

Tuesday– martes

Due: none
In class: Vocab Test on U5/U2 vocab, reading and Grammar/Vocab assignment
Homework: Finish reading assignment (link on Online Activities page)

Wednesday AND Thursday – miércoles/jueves

Due: Reading assignment with Online Supermarket
In class: Finish practicing reg/irregular verbs with whiteboards, do listening practice, Online stem-changing verbs quizzes – must get 100%
Homework: Online stem-changing verbs quizzes – must get 100% – screenshots due Tuesday

Friday – viernes

Due: none
In class:
 Learn about the typical food of Spain, listen to Spanish food conversation
Homework: Online stem-changing verbs quizzes – must get 100% -  due Tuesday. Visit the Online Activities page to click on the links and then either print or email me the screenshots of each completed quiz.

ALSO – Start studying for the last test of the quarter: All about Unidad 5 y 2, on both yellow sheets and both blue sheets. The Listening, Reading and Grammar/Vocab sections test will be on FRIDAY, January 20th. Remember, you can study for these tests by reviewing your flashcards English to Spanish AND Spanish to English, and also by visiting the Class Documents page to re-practice the Listening/Reading parts of the test. Finally, you can practice grammar and vocab by visiting the Online Activities page to do the quizzes and games.

Flashcards for extra credit are due Wed/Thurs for 4 points, Friday for 2 points. You must write all of the conjugations English-Spanish from both blue sheets (stem-changing and regular verbs). For example, on one side you would write “I ask for” and on the other side “Yo pido“.

5th grade

Profesores

Brown/Fitzgerald

Cook/Wilkie

Días

martes/miércoles

jueves/viernes

Clase 1

Due: none
In class:  Unit 2b practice with green study guide
Homework: Make flashcards on all words on green sheet – due Tues, Jan 17 for 3 points
 Due: none
In class:  Unit 2b practice with green study guide
Homework: Make flashcards on all words on green sheet – due Thurs, Jan 19 for 3 points

Clase 2

 

Due: none
In class:  Unit 2b practice with study guide, go over Practice Test
Homework: Finish Practice Test (download here or from Class Documents page). Also, do flashcards on all green sheet words – due next class for 3 points, extra credit, start studying for the vocab quiz (it will be on Wed, January 18)
Due: none
In class:  Unit 2b practice with study guide, go over Practice Test
Homework: Finish Practice Test (download here or from Class Documents page). Also, do flashcards on all green sheet words – due next class for 3 points extra credit, start studying for the vocab quiz (it will be on Fri, January 20)




2/1-6/1/12

4 01 2012

1) Plans listed below are TENTATIVE and are subject to CHANGE. Students are to always listen to what I say in class as the absolute plan.

2) Click on the links below or visit the Class Documents page if you need to download different items

7/8 Spanish 1b

Monday – lunes

NO CLASS - Last Day of Winter Break :)

Tuesday– martes

Due: none
In class: Get back and go over 1a U4 Test
Homework: Start making vocab flashcards for extra credit

Wednesday AND Thursday – miércoles/jueves

Due: none
In class: Finish going over test, start Bidi Bidi Bom Bom song, go over stem-changing e-ie verbs and fill out study guide charts
Homework: Make vocab flashcards for extra credit – due next class for 5 points

Friday – viernes

Due: Extra credit vocab flashcards, both sheets (not the conjugated verb charts, just the infinitives) – worth 5 points today
In class: review e-ie stem-changing verbs, learn about o-ue, e-i and other irregular verbs, fill out study guides with charts
Homework: Study for quiz on 1a U5/1b U2 vocab – coming up on TUESDAY, Jan. 10. The quiz will be online, matching the English to the Spanish words. Advanced version – 2 extra points, straight translation English to Spanish, spelling counts.

5th grade Spanish

Profesores

Brown/Fitzgerald

Cook/Wilkie

Días

martes/miércoles

jueves/viernes

Clase 1

Due: none
In class:  practice for Saludos test, get back papers
Homework: Study Saludos Conversation for Quiz next class
 Due: none
In class:  practice for Saludos test, get back papers
Homework: Study Saludos Conversation for Quiz next class

Clase 2

 

Due: none
In class:  Saludos conversation quiz – know the whole thing, both parts A and B, Online Unidad 2b vocab games
Homework: none
Due: none
In class:  Saludos conversation quiz – know the whole thing, both parts A and B, Online Unidad 2b vocab games
Homework: none







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