¡Bienvenidos a la Clase de Español !
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FINAL  EXAM:  ~ JUNE 16, 2010
Class Rules and Supplies    
Awesome websites!
Vocabulary Fun!
Greetings   (read & listen here  here and here)
Español - Spanish
Inglés - English
nombre - name
fecha - date
clase - class
tarea - homework, assignment
Buenos días - Good day
Buenas tardes - Good afternoon
Buenas noches - Good night
Encantado/a - Enchanted
Mucho Gusto - Pleased to meet you
Chihuahua - a Mexican border state
Yo soy  - I am
Lo siento. - I'm sorry.
¿Cómo te llamas?  - How do you call yourself?
Me llamo  -  I call myself...
¿Cómo se llama usted?  -  How do you call yourself? (formal)
¿Cómo se llama él?  -  How does he call himself?
¿Cómo se llama ella?  -  How does she call herself?
¿Cómo estás?  How are you?  (informal)
¿Cómo está usted?  How are you (formal)
¿De dónde eres tú? - From where are you?
Los Estados Unidos - The United States
Hablo español. - I speak Spanish.
Hablo inglés. - I speak English.
Se habla español. -  Spanish is spoken here.
Hasta mañana. - Until tomorrow.  
Hasta luego. - Until Later.
Hasta pronto. - Until soon (See you soon).
Hace sol.  -  It's sunny.
Hace calor - It's hot.  
Hace mucho calor.  -  It's very hot weather.  
Hace frío. - It's cold.
Hace poco frío. - It's a little cold.
Hace fresco.  It's cool.
Hace viento.  It's windy.
Hace muy buen tiempo.  - It's very nice weather.
Hace muy mal tiempo.  It's very bad weather.  
Llueve  - It rains.
Nieva. - It snows.
La nieve - the snow
la lluvia - the rain
Hay un huracán. - There is a hurricane.
Hay una tormenta. - There is a storm.
Está lloviendo.  - It's raining (right now).
Está nevando.  -  It's snowing (right now).
Está nevando mucho hoy!  It's snowing a lot today!
Está nublado.  -  It's cloud covered (cloudy)
Hay nubes - There are clouds.
Lueve mucho en la primavera.  It rains a lot in the spring.
Los Mandatos de la Clase - Classroom Commands
Habla.  -  Speak.
Lee. - Read.
Escucha. - Listen.
Repite. - Repeat.
Escribe. - Write.
Siéntate.  - Sit Down.
Siéntanse. - (All of you) Sit down.
Levanta la mano.  Raise your hand.
Levántate.  -  Stand up.
Levántanse.  - (All of you) Stand up.
Pasa a la pizarra.   Go to the board.
Contesta la pregunta.  -  Answer the question.
Complete las frases.  -  Complete the phrases.
Saca papel y un lápiz.-Take out paper and pencil.
Saca una hoja de papel. - Take out a sheet of paper.
Dilo en español.  Say it in Spanish.
Dilo en inglés.   Say it in English.
Abre el libro, la puerta, la ventana, la boca.  -  Open the book, the door, the window, mouth.   y  
NUMBERS: Click here LOS NUMEROS
Las Matemáticas
y    -  plus
menos  -  minus
multiplicado por / por  -   times
dividido por   -  divided by
es  - equals for answers = to one or less
son - equals for answers = greater than one
THE CALENDAR:  Click here  EL CALENDARIO
 *days - months - seasons*
THE DATE:  Click here  La Fecha
ADJECTIVES:  Click here  Los Adjetivos
WEATHER:  Click here  El Tiempo
SER / TENER:  Click here Ser / Tener
  
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UNIT FOUR ~ Activies for España
~ POSTCARDS FROM SPAIN
CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTIONS!
POSTCARDS FROM SPAIN   ~ A GREAT SITE:
The World Factbook (CIA.gov)
* * * Unit project and take-home test due:  
{Stay tuned for date}

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Previously:
Unit Three-
Classroom Commands
Practice new vocabulary 5 x's
Complete packet.
Quizzes during the week
Packet Two ~ completed.
Performing Dialogues.
Tests on Unit two
Introductions
Why Study a Foreign Language
Packet One ~ completed by Monday.
TEST ON Math in Spanish - Thursday.
UNIT TEST - Friday

TEST ON --- 10 - 100 (by tens) was this Wednesday.

We are practicing all the numbers 0 - 100 5x's each...
This homework was collected Monday.
The packet should be finished and turned in this Friday December 4.This unit is mostly about memorizing the sounds of the alphabet in Spanish.  
You need to have your SPANISH DICTIONARY in class for this unit.
The test will be all about the sounds of the alphabet and being able to "spell in Spanish!"
BRING YOUR DICTIONARY mañana!
SpanishSpanish.com  Practicamos el Alfabeto

By Tuesday --->  Have both maps completed
---add 10 items (cities, bodies of water, countries...)  to the blank map on top of page 5 of your packet.
---complete the second map by matching the names of the places with the corresponding letters.
                  ---> also, complete pages 13 & 14  (Q's & A's)
You had Monday to work on your postcards; you may get a little more time, but not another full day.
Tuesday we will watch:  Madrid~ Super City and complete the video worksheet.
Wednesday you will complete the packet and may have some project time.
Thursday, any last minute questions ~ Begin New Unit~~~ ¡El Alfabeto!  
Postcards are due:  Monday, November 9 (You have an extension!)


        You will be creating a dialogue using the example that was passed out in class.  
By Friday you should have your rough draft complete and edited (spelling, grammar and diacritical marks---that upside-down punctuation)!
On Tuesday, October 13, You will turn in your final draft and 'perform' your dialogues!
You should have a list of questions and answers for guidance...as well as your previous units.
1.  Create a conversation with a partner using all four main questions.  
2.  Memorize your lines!
3.  You must turn in a final draft of the script.
4.  You and your partner will perform your dialogues from memory.
For tonight complete the the rest of the packet.  The section titled:
    ¡También Nosotros Los Norteamericanos Hablamos Español!
     and the USA map of cities with Spanish names.Mi nombre es...
-CHOOSE A SPAINSH NAME!!!
You have two pages of names as well as this great internet site:
Female names page one and two
Male names page one-three
 ¡Bueno Fin de Semana!  Have a Great Weekend!

We'll be making name cards in class and learning how to introduce ourselves :)      
¿Cómo te llamas?  - How do you call yourself?
Me llamo  -  I call myself...
¿Cómo se llama usted?  -  How do you call yourself? (formal)
¿Cómo se llama él?  -  How does he call himself?
¿Cómo se llama ella?  -  How does she call herself?







Previously:
UNIT    TEST  MAÑANA
EL CALENDARIO
(Calendar Packet) 5X'S IN SPANISH!  Due Tuesday (martes)
quizzes this week...  
Days of the week - miércoles
Months of the year - jueves
Seasons & the Date- viernes

How to write the date!
     seasons...and...How to Write the DATE- Wednesday TEST mañana ... 10 --> 100 by 10's
Unit test -- Jueves
LOS NUMEROS!
Listen to the numbers too!
Play number games!
Los Numeros  0 --100 (5x's español & 1x inglés)
Due at the end of the week (viernes)***Test on Wednesday (miércoles)
Complete dictionary "relay" up to the word "door."
EL ALFABETO
Start bringing your dictionarios to class every day!



COMMANDS - 5x's in Spanish... 1x in English...
All new vocabulary practice is due this Friday!
WORK on your DIALOGUES :)
Performances and final copies of scripts due Friday!
Magazine article ~ Why Study A Foreign Language?
        ... Due:  Tuesday 3.03.
Practicing new vocabulary - Use your new flashcards!
Vocabulary Test -- Friday - 2/27
COMPLETED NEW VOCABULARY PACKET-
Practice Spanish words 5x's each.  Whole packet due Friday.
Practice 4 sentences (5x's) in Spanish 1x in English:
¿Cómo te llamas?  - How do you call yourself?
Me llamo  -  I call myself...  
Soy - I am...   
Mi nombre es...2.0-CHOOSE A NAME!!!
We'll be making name cards in class tomorrow and learning how
to introduce ourselves :)
*REVIEW!  
*Spanish Magazine due Tuesday.
*Finishing SER / TENER
*    and       THE WEATHER
Weather Bear doc. click here:  weather.bear  
If you can't open the Word doc for weather bear  click HERE .
... you will have to make your own adjustments for the sizes.Los Adjectivos- Unit test Friday.
***Seasons & Dates - Examen...Mañana-miércoles!
--> Practice new vocabulary:
Days -  Dias
Months - Meses
Seasons - Estaciones
Dates - Fechas
We'll wrap up this chapter by Viernes!
Numbers Unit test 12.01
Complete all of packet by Friday (viernes)!
QUIZZES COMING AT YOU LIKE A TORNADO!
STUDY FOR THEM ! ! !


10.31 ~  "Una Semana en Espana" postcards due MONDAY.
10.23~ Homework in Spain Packet due tomorrow-->
Read mini-chapter and complete the two pages of questions based on the information within.
10.17 ~ Commands test on MONDAY
~ Practice Classroom Commands~ 5x's Spanish / 1x English
Complete "bossy list" of commands... to boss someone around in Spanish tomorrow!
     To see the list click: "LOS MANDATOS DE LA CLASE"  ...It's the column on the right
     Classroom Commands page from the website: HERE!
10.07 ~ Final copies of dialoges  and your performances are due Wednesday-mañana
10.0 ~ TEST TOMORROW! ¡Estudia!
Magazine articles were due Monday...  Dialogues due end of next week!
10.0 ~ Work on your conversations ... practice your lines!
9.30. ~ Complete cartoon strip in Unit 2 packet.
9.24. - Practice all of your vocabulary!  
9.18. ~ Vocabulary Practice pages due tomorrow!
9.17. ~ Continue with vocab. practice.
Bring in a photo for the magazine cover.
(I have your school pictures printed otherwise).
9.16.  Practice your vocabulary 5x's each in Spanish!
9.15. -    FINISH OPEN BOOK TEST:  "Why Study A Foreign Language?"
 Write the important questions and answers 5 times in Spanish / once in English.
Click HERE for PREGUNTAS IMPORTANTES ~ Important questions and answers!
- Practice 5 x's the vocab that is new in Unit Two


PREVIOUS:
9.10.~Choose a name ... You have two pages of names as well as this great internet site:
Female names page one and two
Male names page one-three
9.05. ¡Bueno Fin de Semana!  Have a Great Weekend!

previous chapters...

Review all the chapters in your binder ...  BUENA SUERTE
p.s. Bring a number 2 pencil tomorrow.
Accent codes:  http://www.lingolex.com/spanishascii.htm
or go to www.freetranslation.com  and use the drop-down menu, then copy/paste!

1.14--17 ~ Complete chapter 11 --> SER (except for the pages to be done in class).
1.08. ~ COMPLETE ADJ. PACKET...We're overdue on this one!
If you are finished with ch. 10 continue to work on the independent study of Mexico.
1.03. - ADJECTIVE POP-QUIZ TOMORROW!!!
12.20 - Work on your Adjectives Packet... due January 4 / 08
Work independently on the MEXICO packet.
12.07 -  Complete Calendar packet by Wednesday.
Quizzes listed below...
12.06 - EL CALENDARIO ~ see quizzes below:
Vocabulary tests NEXT week:  
                days/Monday, months/Tuesday  seasons & date/ Thursday
                      seasons...and...How to Write the DATE
                 Chapter 7 packets due Thursday!
5.16. Days of the week (Calendar Packet) 5X'S IN SPANISH!
11.30. PRACTICE ALFABETO!  www.spanishspanish.com
11.28. Front and back of the "Mystery location page."
You will need your dictionary!  
11.26. - BRING YOUR DICCIONARIOS
11.19. - UNIT TEST TUESDAY NOV. 20
11.14. Quiz Thursday NUMBERS 0 - 20
11.13.  -  Continue practicing your numbers.
The entire packet is due Monday, Nov. 19.  The unit test will be the same day.
11.08.  Practice of the numbers up to #50 checked in tomorrow.
EL ALFABETO
11.05. -  POSTCARDS FROM SPAIN   
*** Date Due: TOMORROW 11/ 06/  ***
        ~ Click HERE for Directions ~   
           Here is the postcard passport:
             ***passport_scrapbook.doc  ***
10.25. - Complete the two pages on Spain you started today.
10.22. - Classroom Commands Quiz Tuesday!
10.18. - Complete Classroom Commands Packet.  Quiz TUESDAY!
10.16. - If you didn't perform your conversation today, you WILL go tomorrow!!!   
Complete your practice of CLASSROOM COMMANDS
To see the list click: "LOS MANDATOS DE LA CLASE"  ...It's the column on the right
10.15. - If you didn't perform your conversation today, you WILL go tomorrow!!!  The Night off for those who performed today ¡Fabuloso!

10.12. - Practice your conversations ... check out the Ana y Maria conversation HERE.
10.10. -  You should have turned in your conversation final draft today.
                Homework for tonight and Thurs. ~ Memorize your part!
                UNIT THREE STARTS THURS. OCT. 11
10. 05 - 08 .    Conversation script due Wednesday first thing!
                Memorized conversations to be performed on
                Monday & Tuesday ~ 10/15 & 16
       
10.03 - Two BIG assignments are due by Friday:  
        Magazine Ad  &  Conversation script.  
        For Tuesday:   Bring anything you might need for the Magazine Ad.
        Tues. is last day to work on Ad IN class.
               
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Upcoming assignments:

weather.com.jpg Check the weather at Schalmont!  
Use this list of Spanish numbers to determine the temperature!  
Spanishspanish.com Awesome site to practice your weather vocabulary and take a spelling quiz!  
It's case sensitive so use uppercase letters when necessary and punctuation counts!  
Scroll about half way down the page for the weather.  Bookmark this page for the future!

Super fun connect the dots in Spanish!!!
Listen to the numbers too!
Play number games!

¡Estos son sus tareas y lecciones!
              Review the verbs SER  *to be*  and TENER *to have*

6.04.- NOUN-ADJECTIVE AGREEMENT TEST on Wednesday ...also practice the ver SER and do the back of the practice sheet for homework... Bring to class on Wed.
6.01....STUDY ADJECTIVES & COLORS!
5.30.- Continue working in the adjectives packet.
5.25.- see below...GET CAUGHT UP!  Those of you who have overdue packets!
Magazine cover: opens in Microsoft Word
Magazine cover
5.23...also, Bring in clipart/photos for Magazine Project!  HAND IN CALENDAR PACKET
5.21----Vocabulary tests this week:  
                days/Monday, months/Tuesday,
                      seasons...and...How to Write the DATE- Wednesday
                 Chapter 7 packets due Wednesday!
5.16. Days of the week (Calendar Packet) 5X'S IN SPANISH!
5.14. PRACTICE FOR NUMBERS UNIT TEST on WEDNESDAY
5.10.- Study Math terms in Spanish --UNIT TEST MONDAY!!!
5.08. The numbers 10 - 100 by tens...quiz Thursday / Spelling counts!
5.07. QUIZ - The Numbers 0 - 20 Spelling Counts!!!
5.01. ~ Homework for the week ~ POSTCARDS FROM SPAIN
              Click HERE for Directions
              DUE:  MONDAY (lunes) May 7 ---no late projects accepted!
4.26. -- period two (see homework for 4.24)  
               period nine - add picture to passport and complete dates and    
               Place of Birth section.
4.25.-Complete Map of Spain ~ Choose  10 items (cities, bodies of water, mountains etc.) and write them on the blank map of Spain)
4.24.- Homework in Spain Packet due tomorrow--> Read mini-chapter and complete the two pages of questions based on the information within.
4.23. ~ I will be collecting your Alfabeto packets first thing tomorrow.  They should be completed as well as both sides of the diccionario sheet.
4.20.- GOOD JOB ON "EL ALFABETO"  Next week:  Spain /España
ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL WEEKEND : ) Hace sol y calor : )
4.17. - UNIT TEST ON EL ALFABETO - THURSDAY!
4.16.  BRING YOUR DICTIONARY mañana!
4.3. -- Practicamos el Alfabeto
3.30. - PACKET TURN IN ON MODAY
... UNITS 12 AND 3   
UNIT TEST on Classroom Commands part two-was Monday
3.27. ~ 5x's en Español & 1x en Inglés ...
Los Mandatos de la Clase (Classroom Commands)
                                                             
3.21.- Unit testTomorrow!!! THURSDAY!  ESTUDIAMOS EL TIEMPO...
3.16.  Think of your weather location.  
Find maps/diagrams that you wish to use for your presentation!
3.8.  Write the new vocabulary --> El Tiempo (the weather)  
5 x's in Spanish / 1x in English
3.5.  Practice your dialogues tonight... Skits are Tues. & Wed.
Final drafts should be finished and checked in.
***QUIZ - English --> Spanish Tuesday***
Study Vocabulary!  Bring in Photo!

Accent codes:  http://www.lingolex.com/spanishascii.htm
or go to www.freetranslation.com  and use the drop-down menu, then copy/paste!
2.16.-2.25. ~ BUENAS VACACIONES!  
*The only homework is to bring in a photo of yourself!*
2.12.  Practice your GREETINGS AND COURTESIES!
             You will be creating an original dialogue this week!
2.09. ¡Bueno Fin de Semana!  Have a Great Weekend!  ... Hablamos en Español.  *Period 9 - Study!
2.08.  NADA  (That's NOTHING ... unless you have not finished your "news article on "Why Learn a Foreign Language?"
   If you are checking homework hotline...
    *A lil' hint*  Tomorrow, Friday,  there will be a pop quiz on the words we've been practicing for two weeks!
2.05.07  Make sure you have completed the packet ¡También Nosotros Los Norteamericanos Hablamos Español!

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