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"Peces Mágicos" por Herrera Graham - Panamá |
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BIENVENIDOS AL PRIMER SEMESTRE DEL AÑO ESCOLAR '11/12!!
During the First Semester of this '11/12 School year you will hear more Spanish in class, and you'll be required to speak some, so please listen in to what's happening in class, as this is required at the Spanish 3 level. Pop quizes will be part of this level, so be attentive and prepared for those when they're presented.
Week 1, Aug. 29th - Sept. 2nd = Monday, New Student Orientation
- Seating assignments, class rules and required material for class
- Textbook assignment (one class set for all Sp.3 classes)
- Cognates, your best friends for language & vocab acquisition
- "Tarjetas de Crédito" article for language recognition
- First homework assignment, internet: JDE-0002 (Country Flags)
Week 2, Sept. 5th - 9th = No school Monday, 09/06=Labor Day;
- Selection of Spanish speaking country for Country Report
- Review of Tarjetas de Crédito vocabulary for quiz at the end of the week
- Chapter 1 of Realidades, the green textbook
- Vocab and content review of ch.1 for pop quiz
- Vocab quiz on Tarjetas document.
Week 3, 09/12 - 09/16
- Internet assignment BBCMundo - due at the end of the week
- Second internet assignment on country report, Pgs. 2, 3 & 4 (country's flag, map & region)
- Culture items from textbook with vocab buildup and translations
- Quiz on textbook vocab at the end of the week
- Crossword Quiz, Tarjetas de Crédito
Week 4, 09-19 - 09/19
- Begin Culture video, La Ciudad de México
- Content notes and vocabulary on Mexico video
- Student individual translation of video material, graded
- Finish video, vocabulary and content for quiz at the end of the week
- Internet assignment, BBC Mundo, due on Monday,
Week 5, 09/26 09/30
- Return to Realidades text,
- Begin vocabulary buildup and content comprehension
- Reading, El Iztaccíhuatl & Popocatépetl w/translation
- Website assignment, jed-0102, vocabulary practice
- International Radio, Batanga.com - musica de México
- Vocab & Content quiz plus radio assignment at end of week
- BBC Mundo due on Monday
Week 6, 10/03 - 10/07
- Continue Realidades, South American Camping Pg.20
- Vocab & content buildup - Fondo Cultural
- Reading, El Camino de Santiago w/questions
- Cultural music, Argentina & Chile - Batanga.com
- Radio assignment due at end of week
- Vocab & Content Quiz at end of week
- BBC Munco and radio assignment due Monday
Week 7, 10/10 - 10/14
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Fondo Cultural, Cataratas de Iguazú, Argentina
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Gramática, Verbs in the preterite & Vocabulary
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Ecoturismo with website assignment (Desierto Atacama & Torres del Paine)
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Vocabulary Practice, website assignment, phschool jed-0106
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Fondo Cultural, Country Report information (government, economics, etc.)
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Vocab & Content Quiz at end of week
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BBC Mundo assignment due Monday
Week 8, 10/17 - 10/21
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Fondo Cultural, Picasso y el Cubismo, pg.66
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Vocabulario & Gramática en Contexto, Artistas del Mundo Hispano
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Vocabulary & Content buildup - website practice jed-0202
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Content & Vocab Quiz at end of week
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Group assignments for Quiz/Skit next week
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BBC Mundo assignment due Monday
Week 9, 11/24 - 10/28
- Gramática en contexto: el imperfecto, pg.42
- Práctica con el imperfecto, jed-0107
- Continued work with Art in Spain & Latin America, pg.74
- Salvador Dahlí: España & Diego Rivera: México
- Country Report Project: artist's name w/picture or photo & work of art. due Friday, 11/06
- Vocab for Skit/Quiz (guerra, sueños, pesadillas, principios, recordar, dibujos, primer plano)
- " (sentir, siguiente, campesinos, lema, luchar, sujetar, vestido, padrino, madrina)
- Quiz/Skit presentation at end of week.
- BBC Mundo assignment due on Monday
Week 10, 10/31 - 11/04
- Review of content from Quarter 1 for test at end of week (scantron)
- Review of vocabulary from Q-1 " " "
- Review of grammar from Q-1 " " "
- Test of Q-1 at the end of the week, scantron
Week 11, 11/07 - 11/11
- Frida Kahlo, Mexican Artist - Video with content & vocab notes
- Art Reproduction review and grade
- Review & grading of Spanish Folder, Q-1
- Quiz, Frida Kahlo at end of week
Week 12, 11/14 - 11/18
- Culture Video, Buenos Aires, with vocab & content buildup
- Small quiz on Buenos Aires video, content & vocab
- Small Fiesta with Culture Foods - Thank God for your health, your home & your family.
Week 13, 11/21 - 11/25 ** No school Thursday or Friday, Thanksgiving ** Thank God for his Son Jesus!
- DESCUBRE textbook readings, cross-curricular - section 1 = medicines & drugs
- Reading and translation in class with vocabulary buildup
- BBCMundo Video Clips and Batanga Internet Music due on Monday
Week 14, 11/28 - 12/02
- DESCUBRE cross curricular reading, section 2 = el tabaco y la salud
- Reading and translation in class with vocabulary buildup
- Quiz at the end of the week, with comprehension questions & vocab
- BBC Mundo Video Clips and Batanga Music due on Monday
Week 15, 12/05 - 12/09
- Finish cross curricular reading and comprehension in DESCRUBRE, section 3, el alcohol
- Reading with translation in class, vocab buildup
- Quiz at end of week w/vocab & comprehension
- BBC Mundo due on Monday
Week 16, 12/12 - 12/16
- ¿Qué haces para estar en forma? - Capítulo 3, vocab buildup
- Reading with translation in class - Vocab quiz at end of class
- Culture foods, "arroz y frijoles negros" - Epiphany & King's Ring bread for class
- Vocabulary practice on the internet, JED-0302, due at end of week or Monday
CHRISTMAS VACATION, 12/18 - 01/02 *** FELIZ NAVIDAD Y PRÓSPERO AÑO NUEVO!!!
Week 17, 01/03 - 01/06
- Listening and Comprehension material
- Introduction to the Portable Laboratory - use, care, stowage
- First assignment with synopsis & puzzle
- Two BBC Mundo assignments due for Monday, 02/01
- Video Assignment with familiar vocab also due on Monday
Week 18, 01/09 - 01/13
- Batanga and BBC Mundo / internet vocab practice (JED-0302) due
- Review of vocabulary and content in preparation for Sem.1 Final
- Spanish Folder review for Sem. 1 check - graded
- Audible exercises for practice - new material for Sem.2
- Estar en Forma - audible exercise, Actividad 21
Week 19, 01/16 - 01/20
- A Primera Vista 2, Pg. 126 - reading with vocab buildup for quiz at end of week
- Para Hacer Ejercicios, pg.127 - vocab and content
- Audible excercises, Actividades 22 & 23
- Día Mundial de la Salud - website for World Health Organization
- Quiz on Vocab & Content at end of week along with jed-0306, vocab pracite
- No BBC Mundo or Video assignment due - concentrade on Finals
Week 20, 01/23 - 01/27
- All classes meet on Monday, 01/23 = Final review for Semester I Finals
- FINALS, all classes - Tues., Wed., & Thurs.
- Check your planner for specific information on scheduling
- No school on Friday, 01/27 - ENJOY!!
Week 21, 01/30 - 02/03
- In Class BBC Mundo and Audible Exercises
- Website assignment, jed-0307 due at the end of the week
- Separation of Syllables - worksheet
- BBCMundo & Video assignment with vocabulary due on Monday
Week 22, 02/06 - 02/10
- Actividad 30, audible and written exercise
- El español en el mundo del trabajo, pg.133
- BBCMundo & Video assignment due on Monday
- Proyecto del Restaurante due at end of next week
Week 23 02/13 - 02/17
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In class listening & comprehension exercises
- BBC Mundo in class with vocab and synopsis
- Proyecto del Restaurante, in class observation & grading
- Movie/Video with vocabulary due on Monday
- Begin work on syllable separation & accents
Week 24, 02/20 - 02/24
Week 25, 02/27 - 03/02
- Work on syllable separation and accents, concentrate on "llanas"
- Work on the rest of accents, esdrújulas & sobre-esdrújulas
- Quiz/Worksheet at the end of the week
- Proyecto del Restaurante due at end of week
- BBCMundo & Video assignment with vocabulary due on Tuesday
Week 26, 03/05 - 03/09
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Dia de Compras, Conversación - Project Details
- Preparación para el examen, worksheet, pg.152
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Verbos reflexivos, pg.155
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Vocab & content buildup for quiz at end of week
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One BBC Mundo due at the end of the week
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One Movie/Video with vocab due on Monday
Week 27, 03/12 - 03/16
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Semana Santa en Guatemala, video
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Vocab and content buildup on video for quiz at end of wee
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One BBC Mundo due at the end of week
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One Movie/Video with vocab due on Monday
Week 28, 03/19 - 03/23
- Países de Latinoamérica de habla Hispana - sus capitales
- Centroamérica y sus capitales
- Norteamérica, Europa y Africa - sus capitales
- Quiz at end of week on Spanish Speaking countries and their capitals
Week 29, 03/26 - 03/30
- Países de Latinoamérica & sus capitales, Part 2
- Sudamérica y sus capitales más vocabulario de países
- BBCMundo due at the end of the week
- Countries & Capitals Worksheet/Quiz at the end of the week
- One video assignment due on Monday
Week 30,
- Realidades, Capítulo 5 - Trabajo y Comunidad
- Vocabulario y material en contexto para prueba el jueves
- Actividades 1 & 2 - Preguntas; Actividades 3, 4 & 5 - ¿Comprendes?
- Manos a la Obra - Consejos & A Quién Conoces
- 2 BBC Mundos due at the end of the week
Week 31,
- Buscando un trabajo, audible exercises
- Manos a la Obra, worksheets for listening and comprehension
- Vocabulary buildup for multi-sensory quiz at end of the week
- No Video assignment for Monday, 05/03
- One BBC Mundo due at the end of the week
- Multi-Sensory quiz on Vocab (10), Translation of written material & List & Comp.
Week 32,
- Culture film, Barcelona with content buildup for quiz at end of week
- Translation of worksheet on Barcelona
- One BBC Mundo due at the end of the week
- Content and translation of Barcelona material
- No Video assignment for Monday - Concentrate on AP Exams
Week 33,
- Last Culture Film, España y su Gloria
- Content and Vocab buildup - Quiz at the end of the week
- One BBC Mundo due on Friday, no Video Assignment for Monday
- Notes on Video, España for Quiz - Listening & Comprehension
- Begin Compiling notes and material for Notebook Check Next Week
Week 34 -
- Vocab and Content Buildup w/translation and audible material
- Listening and Comprehension Exercises, Quiz at the end of the week
- One BBC Mundo due at the end of the week
- Last Country Report Project due on Monday, 05/23 (Transportation & Tourism)
Week 35,
- Last section on Country Report Project, all in color
- Review and collection of Textbooks
- Review and grading of Spanish Folders
- Second Semester Review of material for Final, Sem.2
- Last quiz on Countries, Capitals & Vocabulary - ALL MAKE UP WORK TO FINISH THE YEAR
- ALL MAKE UP WORK, HOMEWORKS, INTERNET ASSIGNMENTS DUE FOR YEAR END GRADES
- Final Review of material on Final Exam
- Turn in all textbooks and material loaned in class - review of damaged texts
- No BBC Mundo or Video assignemt -
Week 37, Pending

