Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Outline for Argentine blog project

Thesis:  The popularity of the tango was influenced by immigrants, sailors, and rebellious young Argentines. 
I.  Intro
II.  influence of immigrants
III.  influence of sailors
IV. rebellious young Argentines
V.  conclusion

Spanish 3 research project

You can include links from other sites like this one and this one and this one.

Argentina had an immigration spurt at the beginning of the 19th Century.  This mix of cultures is one thing that led to the development of the tango.

"Most immigrants were single men hoping to earn their fortunes in this newly expanding country." Then I would put a put a summarizing or recap sentence here and include the link to the quote.



Friday, August 5, 2011

Preparation for a New Semester

How do you know if you need these things for my class?  Schedules will be available in the office Monday and Tuesday, August 15 & 16th.  Students with these materials ready to go on the first day will receive 10 pesos to start the semester.  Email me or send me a message on Engrade if you have questions.



Hasta Pronto
Spanish 3 Only
*paperback bilingual dictionary

All students with materials ready on the first day will get 10 pesos to start the semester!

Spanish 2&3 Materials List
*paper, paper, paper
*pens, pens, pens, pens, pens
* 3 ring binder- I will do notebook checks this fall!
* subject dividers

Friday, July 29, 2011

2011 HoLa Festival Sat. Sept. 24, 2011
Details to follow
Fall 2011 Information Coming Soon

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Cinco de Mayo Pesos

 Read this, then tell me

1.  for 2 pesos, who wrote this?

2.  for 2 pesos, according to the piece, who else knows the difference between Cinco de Mayo and Mexican Independence Day?

3.  for 2 pesos, where did the events that inspired Cinco de Mayo take place?

3.  for 5 pesos, summarize the PBS section in one really good sentence

4.  for 2 pesos, what country was in charge of Mexico at that time?

5.  for 5 pesos, why should Americans technically celebrate Cinco de Mayo?

Email me or send me a message on Engrade by 11:59 PM on Thrusday, May 5.

Friday, April 8, 2011

Friday April 8

First Period- Work on board in black, then:

textbook p138-139 read & answer questions, p131 Conexiones @ top of page- read & write 2 facts, p134 &138 Fondo Cultural read & write 2 facts

textbook p168 on a new sheet of paper - copy lefthand column Spanish English Spanish 1time

WB Guided Practice p97 (not 98) You will need to use your textbook.
        G.P. p99-106, 109-110
       
Turn in ALL work.

3rd Period- Spanish 2
Finish Quinceanera video
p268 copy 1st 2 sections on left
G.P. p165-172
Turn in ALL work.


4th Period-
Same as first except beginning note on board.

Monday, March 21, 2011

Sp 2 lunes el 21 de marzo

Forrest Gump
5A Vocabulary
tener

tarea- Sp Eng Sp  3x each    family member vocab

Quiz Tuesday- 5A vocab- family members

Spanish 1 lunes el 21 de marzo

Boardwork
vocab review
estar
tarea- Guided Practice p77-78

Quiz Tuesday- 2B Vocab- bandera-ventana

Saturday, March 19, 2011

Spanish 2 March 14-18

time
review of 4B
Elvis Historical Preterite
4B Test
Elvis Quiz
Time Quiz
Numbers 0-100 Quiz

Spanish 1 March 14-18

intro to 2B
peso quiz
dictionary usage
p69-76 in guided practice

Peso Opportunity

Since I am putting this up later than planned, this is good until Monday night at 11:59.

Email me or send me a message on Engrade telling me:
1.  Where (city) is this happening?
2.  What happened?
3.  Who did this happen to?




2 pesos per correct answer

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Spanish 2 Testing

Thursday- time & right hand column p218
Friday- 4B test
* Be sure to study culture & vocab from this chapter and 4A.

Spanish 1 Testing

Thurs- 2nd ar verb quiz
Fri- 2A test
*Be sure to study culture for test.

Sp2 mier. el 9 de marzo

Stem Changer/ IRR Yo Quiz
Time
vocab review p218
4B Culture

Sp 1 mier. el 9 de marzo

ar verb quiz
1st period- 4th period's activities from Tuesday
2A Fondo Cultural
2A culture

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Spanish 2 martes el 8 de marzo

wrap up of 4B in textbook & workbook beginning p202 textbook
review of stem changers & IRR yo verbs

Sp 1 & 2 Quizzes

Wednesday 

Sp 1 -ar verb quiz  You should know the meanings of all -ar verbs on p46 & necesitar, ensenar, estudiar & how to conjugate -ar verbs.  Use WS from class to study.

Sp2  IRR Yo verbs & Stem Changers  You should know meanings & conjugations of IRR Yo verbs & stem changers.  Use WS from class to study.