Salsa Club meets Wednesday - October 28th

We will have our next Salsa Club meeting on Wednesday, October 28th, at the usual time from 2:10 to 3:30 for 6th Graders. Students in 7th and 8th grade who attend the afterschool dance are welcome to come to Salsa Club after the dance from 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. Please call or e-mail if there are any questions.

Don't forget to bring a healthy snack and something to drink.

See you on the dance floor...in Mr. Beckstrom's music room!

Test - 7th Grade - Intro to Spanish - Period 3A

On Tuesday, October 27th, students in Period 3A will have a test on the vocabulary to describe the classroom and items found in a classroom. Check the files for a study list. Using the flashcards is a great study tool. Look at the picture and say the word aloud in Spanish to practice correct pronunciation. This time I will say the words in Spanish and you will be required to write the word in English.

Vocabulary Test - 8th Grade - Intro to Spanish

The 8th grade Intro to Spanish classes will have a test on the descriptions vocabulary list.

Periods 1A/2A - Tuesday, October 27th

Periods 4B/5B - Wednesday, October 28th

You can check the files for a study list. I recommend using your flashcards as a study tool and practice saying each one out loud. For this test, I will say the words and you will write what the words means in English.

Beginning Spanish - Period 6B - Test

Students in 7th Grade Beginning Spanish (Period 6B) will have a test on Wednesday, October 28th. The test will cover all material from "Para Empezar," "Capítulo 1A," and "Capítulo 1B." Although the focus of the test is on the more recent vocabulary and grammar, listening and comprehension sections of the test require knowledge of past vocabulary, so it is always a good idea to review all notes. All worksheets for Capítulo 1B will also be collected on Wednesday, so make sure that you are caught up with all of your work.

Salsa Club meets Wednesday - October 14th

Calling all "Salseros"! Our next Salsa Club meeting will be on Wednesday. We'll meet in the Music Suite at 2:10. Please bring your "dancin" shoes" and something healthy to eat and drink for a snack. Parents should pick you up in front of the school at 3:30. See you on the dance floor!

7th Grade - Intro to Spanish - Per. 3A - Test

Students should review vocabulary to prepare for a test on Thursday, October 8th on colors and class objects. Make sure you know how to ask and answer the question "What color is it?" in Spanish. See the files for a complete list of vocabulary.

7th Grade - Beginning Spanish - Period 6B - Test on Monday

Students should be prepared to take a test on Capítulo 1A on Monday, October 5th. Review all vocabulary and make sure all worksheets 1A-1 thru 1A-8 have been completed. Come prepared with any questions on the worksheets, etc. We will review and then take the exam.

The exam will have both a listening section and multiple choice questions. If you are given a statement or question in Spanish, you should be able to choose an appropriate response.