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2009-2010 Spanish Class NOTE: HOMEWORK IS DUE ON THE FOLLOWING SPANISH CLASS. From class on Wednesday, May 5th: 7th Grade - you have a TEST next Wednesday, May 12th. 8th Grade - no homework - great job on your test! ------------------------------------------------ From class on Wednesday, April 28th: 8th Grade - you will have a test on conjugating the verb SER using the chart from your vocabulary word list. You will also need to know your vocabulary words. There will be no word banks this time - so STUDY. 7th Grade: Learn your vocabulary words from the last test! Some of you didn't study. You will have a test on conjugating AR verbs on May 12th.
April 21st Class: no homework or vocabulary for 7th and 8th grades. We'll continue our conjugation exercises and try to squeeze in one more test before the end of the year. ------------------------- 7th Grade - April 14th: Study the following vocabulary words, which we worked with in class. You will have a quiz on Wednesday, April 21st. Dibujar = to draw correr = to run practicar = to practice practicar deportes = to practice sports bailar = to dance nadar = to swim usar = to use usar la computadora = to use the computer cantar = to sing ver = to watch (note: irregular verb) ver la tele = to watch television montar = to ride montar en bicicleta = to ride on a bicycle hablar = to speak escribir = to write pasar = to pass pasar tiempo con amigos = to pass time with friends tocar = to play tocar la guitarra = to play the guitar patinar = to skate comer = to eat jugar = to play compartir = to share estudiar = to study leer = to read caminar = to walk comprar = to buy escuchar = to listen llegar = to arrive From class: The above words are infinitives - they end in the standard AR, ER and IR common verb endings. They can be coupled with words like "me gusta" to create sentences describing what you like to do. "No me gusta" is used with infinitives to describe what you don't like to do. 8th Grade: From class on April 14th - no homework or new vocabulary. Great job on your quiz on adjectives used with "ser". 8th Grade: Class on March 31st - Here are your vocabulary words for class on April 14th: artistico/a= artistic atrevido/a =bold deportista =athletic (both masculine and feminine end in “a”). estudioso/a= studious gracioso/a =funny impaciente =impatient simpático/a =nice inteligente= intelligent (note: adjectives that end in “e” describe both masculine andfeminine nouns). ordenado/a =tidy paciente = patient presezoso/a= lazy reservado/a =reserved serio/a = serious sociable =sociable talentoso/a= talented trabajador/dora= hard working 7th Grade: Class April 14th - here are your vocabulary words. We'll study these for a few weeks. Dibujar = to draw correr = to run practicar = to practice practicar deportes = to practice sports bailar = to dance nadar = to swim usar = to use usar la computadora = to use the computer cantar = to sing ver = to watch (note: irregular verb) ver la tele = to watch television montar = to ride montar en bicicleta = to ride on a bicycle hablar = to speak escribir = to write pasar = to pass pasar tiempo con amigos = to pass time with friends tocar = to play tocar la guitarra = to play the guitar patinar = to skate comer = to eat jugar = to play compartir = to share estudiar = to study leer = to read caminar = to walk comprar = to buy escuchar = to listen llegar = to arrive ---------------------------------------------- 7th and 8th Grade - March 10, 2008 No quiz or homework for the week. Enjoy your Spring break! -----------------------------------------------------------------
7th and 8th Grade - March 3, 2010 QUIZ next Wednesday (March 10) on the following frequently used Spanish words: 10. no (adv.) no 7th and 8 th Grade – February 24, 2010 QUIZ next Wednesday (March 3) on the following frequently used Spanish words: El / La = the De = of Que = that, which Y = and A = to, at En = in, on Un = a, an Ser = to be Se = -self, oneself No = no --------------------------------------
January 6, 2010---------- No homework for 7th grade. No homework for 8th grade unless you were absent. December 9, 2009 No homework for 7th or 8th grades this week! There is no Spanish class on the 16th - so have a WONDERFUL Christmas! Feliz Navidad!
December 2, 2009 7th Grade - no homework! Great job with 20 questions and learning characteristics!
8th Grade - TEST NEXT WEDNESDAY OVER CONJUGATIONS! If you did NOT get your worksheet done in class, it became homework and is also due next class. Here's the link to This will help you practice your verb conjugations. PLAY THE PRESENT TENSE AR AND PRESENT TENSE ER GAMES. All grade levels: Here are the words to Silent Night in Spanish. We will sing this at the prayer service on December 18th:
Noche de Paz (Silent Night) Noche de paz, noche de amor,
--------------------------------------------- November 11, 2009: No homework for next week (November 18). Enjoy your week off from homework! All homework for Trimester1 is due by the end of the day on Thursday, November 11, 2009. No work for Trimester 1 can be accepted after this date because report cards will be filled out and finalized. November 4, 2009: 7th Grade - homework is due Wednesday, November 11th. If you lost your homework, here's another copy. If you lost your handout, here's another copy.
8th Grade - homework is due Wednesday, November 11th. If you lost your worksheet, here's another copy. If you lost your handout to help you, here's another copy.
October 21, 2009: 7th Grade and 8th Grade homework - due Wednesday, October 28th. 7th Grade - if you lost your homework, here's another copy. If you lost your handout that goes with the homework, here's another copy. 8th Grade - if you lost your homework, here's another copy ------------------------------------------ 7th Grade - October 14th: NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEK. I hope you all did well on your test! 8th Grade - October 14th: STUDY for your test on AR verb conjugations for October 21st. ------------------------- 7th Grade - October 7th You have a test next week, October 14th. Your homework is to study. Below is the material you need to know -
Singular THE Plural
A Some
Adjectives must agree in gender and singular/plural with the noun they describe. Noun = casa (house) Adjective = rojo (red) I have a red house = Tengo una casa roja
Noun = ojo (eye) Adjective = negro (black) I have two black eyes = Tengo dos ojos negros For your test: Study “The, a and some” for each gender, singular and plural. Know how to change adjectives to match the noun being described.
8th Grade: (homework assignment #5) You need to conjugate 3 verbs that end in "AR" for plural pronouns. Here is the chart we did in class, which also matches your handout:
Other verbs you might want to try are: hablar (to speak) cantar (to sing) caminar (to walk). Progress reports were handed out. If you like your grade, get your report signed and return it. If you don't like your grade, you may hand in missing work or fix poorly done work and hand it in October 14th. I will give you an updated progress report to have signed. --------------------------------------------------------------- 7th Grade: Homework: Due on October 7th. (homework assignment #3). Write 10 things in Spanish that you have or that describe you using the word Tengo, with nouns and adjectives. For example, Tengo casa amarilla = I have a yellow house. Translate your sentences. Make sure your gender, singular and plurals match.
Vocabulary: Tener = to have Tengo = I have Colors: Red = rojo/a/s Orange = anaranjado/a/s Yellow = Amarillo/a/s Green = verde/s Blue= azul/es Purple= morado/a/s Black=negro/a/s White = blanco/a/as Brown = café/s Brown = marrón/ex Maroon = guinda/s Silver = plateado/a/s Gold = dorado/a/s Light blue = celeste/s Grey = gris/es Grey = plomo/s Pink = rosa/s Violet = violeta/s Blond = güero/a/s Blond = rubio/a/s Brunette = cabello castaño
8th Grade: (homework assignment #4) Homework: Due October 7th: Pick 3 verbs to conjugate for just the SINGULAR prounouns (I, He/she, You). See examples at the end of this posting. Translate your verbs. BRING BACK YOUR SIGNED SPANISH TEST.
This chart should be in your notes along with these two verbs: Necesitar = to have Quierer = to want
Singular Pronouns Plural Pronouns
USE THIS SECTION TO HELP WITH YOUR HOMEWORK. To conjugate a verb that ends in AR or ER, take off the last 2 letters and replace them as follows for singular pronouns:
NecesitAR = take off the AR
Necesito = I need (replace the AR with an O) Necesita = he / she needs (replace the AR with an A) Necesita = you need (replace the AR with an A)
QuierER = take off the ER Quiero = I want (replace the ER with an O) Quiere = he / she wants (replace the ER with an E) Quiere = you want (replace the ER with an E)
Here is a link to yourFAVORITE Conjugation Rap Video!
7th Grade - due Wednesday, September 23, 2009: (homework assignment #2) Find 6 nouns - 3 of them feminine gender and 3 masculine gender. Use the table below to write each variation of the noun. Example: noun = mesa (table) la mesa = the table las mesas = the tables una mesa = a table unas mesas = some tables.
8th Grade - due Wednesday, September 23, 2009: (homework assignment #2) 10 sentences using the handout I gave you -- if you LOST your handout, here is a copy you can print at home. The 10 sentences must be compound sentences using one of the LINK words (pero, o, y porque). Create the sentences using Group 1, Group 2 and Group 3 words and words from the vocabulary for this week. For example: Necesito ir al banco, pero ella necesita ir al trabajo. (That means "I need to go to the bank, but she needs to go to work). Here is the vocabulary for this week: Sí = yes No = no Because = porque And = y Or = o But = pero El diccionario La hamburguesa La ensalada La fruta La verdure La galleta El agua (Masculine, but ends in a) El jugo = juice Hoy = today Mañana Esta noche = tonight Ahora = now Luego En una hora En (cinco) minutos
7th Grade - due on Wednesday, September 16, 2009: (homework assignment #1) Find 10 nouns using spanishdict.com or a Spanish/English dictionary. Write the translation and the gender of the noun.
8th Grade - write 10 sentences using the handout I gave you in class. Each sentence needs to have a word from group 1, group 2, and group 3. 8th Grade has a vocabulary quiz on the vocabulary words listed below. You need to know how to say some _____, a ________, there is a ________ etc. The table I had you write down in your notebooks is shown below:
8th Grade - due on Wednesday, September 9, 2009: (Homework assignment #1) 10 sentences - (5 using Quiero and 5 using Necesito). You may also use "no" quiero or no necesito if you'd like. DO NOT use the words from Group 3 on your handout. You should use the website www.spanishdict.com to look up words for your sentences. Look up nouns (objects or locations). This assignment counts for 10% of your Spanish homework grade. If you don't turn it in, this means the homework portion of your spanish grade can be 90% AT THE MOST. Homework counts for 50% of your Spanish grade. Vocabulary words to know: Vocabulary: La casa = house El restaurante = restaurant La tienda = store El baño = bathroom La oficina = office El banco = bank La piscina = pool La clase = class La escuela = school
Words from your handout: (Yo) quiero = I want (Yo) necesito = I need Ir = to go | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
