8th Grade Spanish - el 26 de febrero

HW: Those who wish to recycle the last test should use the www.conjuguemos.com website to practice vocab and grammar from Unidad 3.  Arrange a time for a retest.

7th Grade Spanish - el 26 de febrero

HW: Finish workbook p. 83, 84.  Make flashcards for vocabulary to describe "Tareas Domesticas" and "Acciones habituales en la casa" and study those words.

8th Grade Spanish - el 24 de febrero

HW:  For those who wish to recycle a test from this quarter, use the conjuguemos website to practice your vocabulary and grammar for that unit.

7th Grade Spanish - el 24 de febrero

HW:  Finish class project on location words.  See instructions below:

Task:  Create a drawing with at least 12 objects you would find in a classroom.  All of these objects must be words taken from your vocabulary lists for 7^th Grade Spanish. Then write 10 sentences in Spanish using the verb "estar" to describe where these objects are located in the classroom.  You may use each preposition to describe location only one time. Finally, add color to enhance your drawing.  Write your name on the upper right corner of your project and on this rubric.

Checklist:

______  Neat and colorful drawing of objects in a classroom

______ Correct spelling and use of vocabulary to describe the objects in Spanish

______ Correct forms of the verbs “is” / “está” and “are” / “están” to show location

______ Correct use of "del," "de la," “de los,” or “de las” as needed

______ Correct spelling and use of 10 different location prepositions

8th Grade Spanish - el 22 de febrero

HW:  finish up classwork - workbook p. 121-126

7th Grade Spanish - el 22 de febrero

HW:  Memorize your poem (see previous post) and be ready to present it for a grade.  No notes allowed.  You must do the appropriate hand motions to go with the poem.

Reminder:  finish classwork - workbook p. 79-82

7th Grade Spanish - el 19 de febrero

HW:  Memorize and practice saying your poem to describe where things are located.

Izquierda, derecha

delante, detrás

cerca y lejos

y algo más;

abajo, arriba

enfrente, encima

y ahora muchachos,

se acaba la rima.

8th Grade Spanish - el 19 de febrero

HW:  Get caught up on conjuguemos activities

Reminder:  Team Members:  Practice for World Language Festival is on Thursdays from 3 to 3:45 p.m.  Please practice your speeches, poems, skits, songs, trivia, etc. to prepare.

8th Grade Spanish - el 16 de febrero

HW:  Conjuguemos - Santillana - Unidad 3 - Clothing I Like

Reminder:  Test next class on vocab (El Centro Comercial and La Ropa), stem-changing verbs, and describing "likes"

Make sure all worksheets from p. 105 to 118 are completed, in order, and ready to turn in

7th Grade Spanish - el 16 de febrero

HW:  Review for vocabulary test next class on "La Vivienda" and "Los Muebles" sections

Reminder:  Make sure you finish the crossword puzzle and finish all worksheets from p. 67 to 78.  Worksheets should be in order and ready to turn in.

8th Grade Spanish - el 11 de febrero

HW:  Conjuguemos - Santillana - Unidad 3 - La Ropa
Reminder:   finish the crossword (El Centro Comercial) and the mapping activity (Ropa in center of page, 4 seasons branch out from "ropa" and 20 clothing items you associate with the seasons) and have ready to turn in.

7th Grade Spanish - el 11 de febrero

HW:  Make flashcards for "Los Muebles" vocab.  To get full credit, cards must be written clearly, spelled correctly, and cut into an appropriate size to save and study from.

8th Grade Spanish - el 9 de febrero

HW:  workbook p. 113-116

7th Grade Spanish - el 9 de febrero

HW:  Study your flashcards - La Vivienda

7th Grade Spanish - el 5 de febrero

HW:  Take this opportunity to use the conjuguemos.com website to practice vocabulary and complete the 2 previously assigned activities:  Possessive pronouns and Sentences describing people.

World Language Festival - 8th Graders!!!!

Our first practice for the World Language Festival to be held on Saturday, March 5th at Wolfson High School will be on Thursday, February 4th after school in the Spanish classroom.  If you are one of the 20 students participating, please bring your signed permission slip and $10 registration fee on Thursday.  Practice will end at 3:45 and students should be picked up on Thacker Ave. at that time.

8th Grade Spanish - el 3 de febrero

HW:  conjuguemos - Santillana - Unidad 3 - El centro comercial
(make sure that you do a minimum of 20 tries and have a score of 80% or higher)

If you want to work ahead....
Next HW assignment is conjuguemos - Santillana - Unidad 3 - stem-changing verbs

7th Grade Spanish - el 3 de febrero

HW:  Make flashcards for new vocab - La Vivienda (English word on one side and Spanish word on the other side).  Study the voccab.

8th Grade Spanish - el 1 de febrero

HW:  workbook p. 108-112

Reminder:  Practices for the World Language Festival will be on Thursdays from 3:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. in the Spanish classroom.  Students should make arrangements to be picked up in the front of school at 3:45 p.m.  Please make sure you bring your completed permission slip and $10 registration fee.

7th Grade Spanish - el 1 de febrero

HW:  Use www.conjuguemos.com to complete the activity titled "Santillana - Unidad 1: Sentences describing people"

Reminder:  Finish workbook p. 69 and 70 if you did not finish in class.