Week of January 23, 2012 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Midterm Exam - Period F - Tuesday, January 24th
- Review midterm exam
- Begin work on U3L1 vocabulary and grammar
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Midterm Exam - Period G - Tuesday, January 24th
- Review midterm exam
- Begin work on U3L1 vocabulary and grammar
Spanish 4 Honors: - Midterm Exam - Monday, January 23rd
- Review midterm exam
- Begin work on U3L1 vocabulary and grammar
Week of January 16, 2012 No classes on Monday, January 16th - Martin Luther King Day Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Finish work on U2L2
- Prep work for Midterm Exam
- Midterm Exam- Period A on Thursday, January 19th
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Finish work on U2L2
- Prep work for Midterm Exam
- Midterm Exam- Period C on Friday, January 20th
Spanish 4 Honors: - Finish work on U2L2
- Prep work for Midterm Exam
- Midterm Exam - Period E on Monday, January 23rd
Week of January 9, 2012 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Complete preparation for speaking assessment on Wednesday, January 11th (sketches and oral practice)
- Speaking assessment in lab on Wednesday, 1/12
- Oral / written review of Preliminary Lesson, U1 and U2 vocabulary and grammar work
- Test on U2L2 vocabulary on Thursday, January 12th and grammar on Tuesday, January 17th (period F)
- Test on U2L2 vocabulary on Tuesday, January 17th and Wednesday, January 18th (period A)
- Review for midterm exam!
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Complete preparation for speaking assessment on Wednesday, January 11th (sketches and oral practice)
- Speaking assessment in lab on Wednesday, 1/12
- Oral / written review of preliminary work, U1 and U2 vocabulary and grammar work
- Final work on U2L2 vocabulary and grammar - infinitive phrases
- G period Test on first half of infinitive phrases on Thursday, 1/12 and 2nd half of phrases on Tuesday, 1/17
- C period test on first half of infinitive phrases on Tuesday, 1/17 and 2nd half of phrases on Wednesday, 1/18
Spanish 4 Honors: - Complete preparation for speaking assessment - sketches and oral practice
- Speaking assessment in lab on Wednesday, 1/11
- Test on U2L2 vocabulary on Tuesday, 1/10
- Test on U2L2 grammar on Thursday, 1/12
Week of January 3, 2012 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Finish movie- Casi una Mujer (story of Esmeralda Santiago)
- Review packet on U2L2 vocabulary and grammar points-reflexives / gerunds
- Introduce model and process for common assessment - speaking - for Wednesday, 1/11/12
- Writing / peer editing of paragraph for common assessment
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Finish movie - Cenicienta (imperfect/preterite use in fairytale)
- Review packet on U2 - vocabulary and grammar
- Introduce model and process for common assessment - speaking - for Wednesday, 1/11/12
- Writing / peer editing of paragraph for common assessment
Spanish 4 Honors: - Finish movie - Cenicienta (imperfect /preterite use in fairytale)
- Review packet on U2L2 - vocabulary and grammar
- Introduce model and process for common assessment - speaking - for Wednesday, 1/11/12
- Writing / peer editing of paragraph for common assessment
Week of December 19, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Quiz-Culture of Argentina on Monday, December 19th
- Oral activities in U2L2 to review vocabulary
- Review notes / activities re: formation of gerund / use in present progressive tense
- Read and discuss Telehistorias U2L2
- Review students' sentences with U2L2 vocabulary
- U2L2 review packet - DYGI sheets
- Movie part 1: Casi una Mujer (story of author Esmeralda Santiago)
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Review work on comparatives / superlatives
- Test on comparatives/superlatives on Tuesday, December 20th
- Vocabulary crossword
- Finish project work
- Oral Q&A-vocabulary of U2L2
- Review notes on use of prepositons a,de,con,en and use of intervening prepositions in certain infinitive phrases
- Review packet for U2
- Movie part 1: Cenicienta (fairytale-review of imperfect/preterite tenses)
Spanish 4 Honors:
- Test on U2L1 vocabulary on Tuesday, December 20th
- Review readings in U2 / Ap prep reading
- Test on comparatives / superlatives on Wednesday, December 21st
- Review test on imperfect / preterite
- Introduce formation of gerunds and use with certain auxiliary verbs
- packet on use of gerunds
- Movie part 2: Cenicienta (fairytale-review of imperfect/preterite tenses)
Week of December 12, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Oral/written work - vocabulary, reflexive verbs
- Begin work on present progressive tense - estar+gerund
- Finish culture work in U2 - presentations on jigsaw activity - 5 articles
- Test on culture - Thursday, December 15th
- Verb charts on U2L2 -present / preterite / present progressive
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Oral / written work - vocabulary, comparisons, superlatives
- Begin work on use of a,de,con,en
- Infinitive phrase work
- Reading assignment: U2- Los Tres Cuervos
- Test on vocabulary of U2L2 on Tuesday, December 20th
Spanish 4 Honors: - Oral / written work - vocabulary, verbs like gustar
- Use of comparatives, superlatives
- Use of estar / other verbs + gerunds
- Contextual / cultural readings U2
- Literary reading-U2 - Los Tres Cuervos
- Test on U2L1 vocabulary / Comparatives & Superlatives on Tuesday, December 20th
Week of December 5, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Finish culture of U2 - Argentina
- Begin work on U2L2 vocabulary
- Work on reflexive verbs - infinitive, present, preterite
- Oral / written work on present progressive tense
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Finish work on imperfect v. preterite tenses
- Test on imperfect v. preterite on Thursday, December 8th
- Project work - children's story using imperfect / preterite tenses
- Begin work on U2L2 vocabulary
Spanish 4 Honors: - Test on time constructions using present, imperfect, preterite on Monday, 12/5/11
- Begin work on U2L1 vocabulary
- Finish work on imperfect v. preterite
- Test on Thursday, 12/8/11 on imperfect/preterite
- Begin work on comparisons
Week of November 28, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Finish vocabulary/grammar work in U2L1 - test on Thursday, December 1st
- Begin work on culture - Argentina -introduction, la calle Florida, La Boca, La Patagonia
- Los deportes in Argentina
- Copa Mundial
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Finish work on time constructions with present, imperfect and preterite tenses
- Test on time constructions on Wednesday, 11/30
- Continue work on narrating in the past tense - imperfect / preterite usage
- Begin project on children's story
Spanish 4 Honors: - Oral/written work on time constructions/imperfect and preterite tenses
- AP prep lab work - listening / simulated conversation
- Online work - fairy tales
- Begin work on U2L1 vocabulary
Week of November 21, 2011 Thanksgiving break: November 24-25th Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - DYGI sheets on U2L1 vocabulary / preterite of -er/ir verbs
- Verb charts for verbs in vocabulary
- Oral work with demonstrative adjectives and pronouns
- Telehistorias - assigned reading/activities
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - More work on imperfect / preterite tenses
- Continued work on time constructions
- Work on online fairy tales for reinforcement of uses of past tenses
Spanish 4 Honors: - presentation of infinitive phrase projects
- work on online fairy tales for reinforcement of uses of past tenses
- lab-integration work - listening
Week of November 14, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Revision of writing
- Oral/written work on U2L1 vocabulary
- Introduction to -er/-ir verbs in preterite
- Orthographical -er/-ir verbs in preterite
- Oral/written practice with preterite tense
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Revision of writing
- Oral / written work on U2L1 vocabulary
- Readings in U2L1
- Oral work - imperfect tense
- Review of vocabulary for test on U2L1 vocabulary on Thursday, November 17th
- Begin work on uses of imperfect / preterite tenses
Spanish 4 Honors: - Revision of writing
- Written work: project on infinitive phrases - peer editing
- Oral/ written work on infinitive phrases
- Test on Wednesday, November 16th - part 1 and Part 2 on Thursday, November 17th - infinitive phrases
- Begin work on U2L1 vocabulary
Week of November 7, 2011 No school on Friday, 11/11/11 - Veterans' Day - Celebrate and thank our Veterans for their service! Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Finish work on U1L2 vocabulary and preterite tense of -ar verbs and irregulars
- Oral / written review
- Begin work on new vocabulary of U2L1
- Test on Wednesday, 11/9/11 and performance assessment -listening, speaking, writing on Thursday, 11/10/11
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Oral/written work on U2L1 vocabulary
- Speaking activity - presentation of your chosen sport
- Reading activities
- Writing with new vocabulary
Spanish 4 Honors: - Oral/written work on infinitive phrases
- Review of reading activities
- Project work in lab on infinitive phrases
- Peer editing of projects on Thursday, 11/10/11
Week of October 31, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Present posters / Culture quiz - Costa Rica
- Common assessment / writing on Tuesday, 11/1/11
- Finish work on U1L2 -vocabulary / preterite
- Test on U1L2 on Tuesday, 11/8/11
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Finish work on por/para - Quiz on por/para on Wednesday, 11/2/11
- Common assessment / writing on Tuesday, 11/1/11
- Begin work on U2L1 vocabulary- oral/written work with vocabulary
- Writing definitions in Spanish for nouns in vocabulary
Spanish 4 Honors: - Review sample sentences in text with Infinitive phrases
- Devise neumonics for remembering verbs with intervening prepositions
- Common assessment / writing on Thursday, 11/3/11
- Oral/written work with infinitive phrases
- Begin project work on infinitive phrases
Week of October 24, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Review activities- Costa Rica - puzzle, ABC review sheet, word splash, Matt's slides
- Work on student "mural" about different aspects of Costa Rica
- Revision of writing
- Continue the study of the preterite tense: irregular verbs ser/ir / hacer / ver / dar
- Oral / written work on preterite tense
- Quiz- Friday, October 28th on Costa Rica
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Review for quiz on use of definite articles
- Quiz on definite articles on Tuesday, October 25th
- Remedial / reinforcement activities re: pronouns
- Re-take on test for those who need it on Thursday, October 27th after school
- Begin work on por / para
- Oral / written work on por/para
- Quiz on por/para on Friday, October 28th
Spanish 4 Honors: - Return scripts / students will practice for presentation of skits
- Continue review of reflexive verbs and use of the reflexive pronouns for reciprocity, 'to get/become', emphasis, no-fault situations, passive voice / global subject
- Presentation of skits on Thursday, October 27th
- Begin work with infinitive phrases
- Assign project with infinitive phrases
Week of October 17, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Continue study of Costa Rica - photos, video, readings
- Continue work on vocabulary of U1L2-students' sentences, textbook activities, workbook activities
- Lab activities- @hometutor in Classzone
- Presentation / practice with Preterite tense
- Begin project work on Costa Rica
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Continue study of use of articles - omission of indefinite and inclusion of definite articles
- Oral / written practice with above
- Lab work on U1 grammar / listening practice
- Listening practice from U1 textbook activities
- Review recent tests - more practice on pronouns for those who need it
- Quiz on indefinite articles on Friday, October 21st
Spanish 4 Honors: - Continue study of Reflexive verbs
- Oral/written work with above
- Begin group work on dialogue for "office intrigue" - plot, characters, conflict, dialogue
- Begin work on use of prepositions / verbs which require prepositions
- Lab work on U1L2 textbook activities
Week of October 10, 2011 No classes on Monday, October 10th - Columbus Day Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Review vocabulary for skills-based test on U1L1 - listening / writing / speaking test on Wednesday, October 12th
- Continue culture work on U1: Costa Rica - readings, videos, review sheets
- Begin work on U1L2 vocabulary
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Discussion / quiz on La Srta. Julia
- Final review of vocabulary of U1L2
- Test on vocabulary on Thursday, October 13th
- Begin work on omission of indefinite articles / use of definite articles
- Oral / written work on above concepts
Spanish 4 Honors: Discussion / quiz on La Srta. Julia- Final review of vocabulary of U1L2
- Test on vocabulary of U1L2 on Friday, October 14th
- Begin work on use of the reflexive - process v. state-of-being, reciprocal action, passive reflexive construction and "no-fault se"
- Oral / written work on above concepts
Week of October 3, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Continue work with U1L1 vocabulary
- Continue work with direct / indirect object pronouns
- Cultural readings--Costa Rica
- Telehistorias 2, 3
- Test on U1L1 on Thursday, October 6th
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Finish work on pronouns / expressing 'to be'
- Continue work on vocabulary of U1L2
- Test on grammar of U1L1- pronouns / to be on Thursday, October 6th
- Reading activities U1
- Listening activities U1
- Begin work on por v. para
Spanish 4 Honors:
- Review of cultural readings U1
- Finish work on 'to be' and pronouns
- Test on 'to be' and pronouns on Thursday, October 6th
- Reading activities U1
- Listening activities U1
- Review of present perfect tense
- Review of conditional tense
- Work on reflexive verbs
Week of September 26, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Review test on Lección Preliminar
- Continue oral/written work with new vocabulary - present tense / ir a + inf. / acabar de + inf.
- Review use of personal 'a'
- Oral / written work on use of direct object pronouns
- Reading / video: Telehistoria
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Review test on U1L1 vocabulary
- Continue oral/written work on new vocabulary of U1L2 - present/imperfect/preterite
- Continue work on ser/estar/tener/hacer/haber to express 'to be'
- Begin work on use of personal pronouns - subject/object of the preposition; direct/indirect object pronouns / reflexive pronouns; double object pronouns
- Readings in U1
Spanish 4 Honors: - Review of test on U1L1 vocabulary
- Oral / written work with new vocabulary of U1L2 -present /imperfect/preterite
- Continue work on expressing 'to be' with ser/estar/tener/hacer/haber
- Begin work on review of personal pronouns - subject/prepositional; direct/indirect/reflexive object pronouns; double object pronouns
- Oral/written work with grammatical points
- Readings in U1
Week of September 19, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Final review of structures and vocabulary of Lección Preliminar
- Review of cultural notes - La Florida / El arte de la calle Ocho
- Test on Lección Preliminar on Tuesday, 9/20/11
- Begin work on U1L1 vocabulary- travel, the airport, getting around town
- Begin work on using personal a
- Oral/written work on direct and indirect object pronouns
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated:
- Final review of vocabulary of U1L1 - En busca del trabajo
- Test on vocabulary of U1L1 on Friday, 9/23/11
- Continue study of structures of U1L1: subject and prepositional pronouns; single and double object pronouns; expressing to be with ser, estar, hacer, haber, tener
- Cultural readings
Spanish 4 Honors:
- Final review of vocabulary of U1L1 - En busca del trabajo
- Test on vocabulary of U1L1 on Thursday, 9/22/11
- Continue study of structures of U1L1: subject and prepositional pronouns; single and double object pronouns; expressing the verb to be with ser, estar, hacer, haber, tener
- Cultural readings
Week of September 12, 2011 Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Review gustar and other similar verbs
- Review present tense chart of regular, irregular, stem changing, orthographical verbs
- Oral/written work with above
- Review work - puzzles
- Begin work on vocabulary of Lección Preliminar
- Review accent / stress
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Review work on present tense
- Review notes / work on preterite tense
- Review work - puzzles
- Begin work on vocabulary of U1L1
- Review accent / stress
Spanish 4 Honors: - Student presentations on Monday, September 12th
- Review work - puzzles
- Begin work on U1L1 vocabulary
- Review accent / stress
Week of September 5, 2011 No classes- Monday, September 5th - Labor Day Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated: - Continue with preliminary work - interrogatives, vocabulary and verbs from Avancemos, 1 textbook
- Conversation using above
- Review of present tense formation for all verbs
- Introduction to class on Friday, September 9th
Spanish 4 Accelerated / 5 HS Accelerated: - Continue with preliminary work - interrogatives, vocabulary and verbs from Avancemos, 3 textbook
- Conversation using above
- Review of present and preterite tenses for all verbs
- Introduction to class on Friday, September 9th
Spanish 4 Honors: - Continue with preliminary work - interrogatives, vocabulary and verbs from Avancemos, 3 textbook
- Conversation using above
- Review of present, preterite and imperfect tenses for all verbs
- Introduction to class on Friday, September 9th
Week of August 30, 2011
¡Bienvenidos, chicos!
Spanish 2 Accelerated / 3 HS Accelerated:
- Orientation, expectations, web site
- Seating
- Distribution of books, book contracts
- Begin preliminary work - Avancemos, 1 review vocab
- Vocabulary, Q & A technique, interrogatives, verbs from Avancemos,1
- Review vowel sounds
- Introductions, conversation with vocabulary
Spanish 4 Accelerated:
- Orientation, expectations, web site
- Seating
- Distribution of books, book contracts
- Begin preliminary work - Avancemos, 4 (2007 edition)
- Vocabulary, Q & A technique, interrogatives, verbs from Avancemos, 3
- Review vowel sounds
- Introductions, conversation with vocabulary
Spanish 4 Honors:
- Orientation, expectations, web site
- Seating
- Distribution of books, book contracts
- Begin preliminary work - Avancemos, 4 (2010 edition)
- Vocabulary, Q & A technique, interrogatives, verbs from Avancemos, 3
- Review vowel sounds
- Introductions, conversation with vocabulary
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