11/7/17 Unit 2 Lesson 2 Day 5

Today we took a vocab quiz and worked on a worksheet for guided notes on the Present Progressive (new grammar) in Spanish.

Homework: Page 81 of the workbook.

11/6/17 Unit 2 Lesson 2 Day 4

Today students worked through a guided packet to review the uses of the reflexives in Spanish. Students are to study and be prepared for the vocabulary quiz tomorrow.

11/2/17 Unit 2 Lesson 2 Day 2

Today we finished vocab practice, we also went over reflexive verbs and did activity 6 in the textbook for practice (complete the activity as homework on classwork paper)

11/1/17 Unit 2 Lesson 2 Day 1

After introducing the vocab and a partner activity, students had to work on activities 1-3 in textbook page 116 of textbook on a sheet of paper.

Homework: Pages 74-75 of Workbook.

10/26/17 Unit 2 Lesson 2 Day 4

We went over demonstrative adjectives (found on page 100 of textbook) and practiced with activity 13 (Both writing and speaking). We also went over some cultural information related to the "Comparacion Cultural" box on page 96.

10/24/17 Unit 2 Lesson 2 Past Tense ER IR Regular Verbs

Students learned how to conjugate ER and IR regular verbs in the past tense to talk about what they did in the past. Activity 6 was recorded and turned into google classroom (See activity in textbook Pg 96 and google classroom assignment). Past tense verb conjugations found on page 95.

Vocab Quiz Tomorrow

10/23/17 Unit 2 Lesson 1 day 1

Today students were given extra time to finish the test and we used peardeck.com to go over new vocab for the new unit lesson.

Homework: Students must copy the vocab list from page 109 into notebooks.

10/18/16 Object Pronouns review

We finished reviewing and did some corrections for a previous quiz in class today. Test for Unit 1 is tomorrow. Read yesterday's post to see what is on the test.

10/17/17 Unit 1 Lesson 2 AR Regular Verb Past Tense review

Students reviewed the past tense in class. Worksheet was given out for homework tonight.

Unit 1 Test Thursday

For the Test be able to the following (Page numbers are textbook page numbers)

• discuss travel preparations (Lesson 1 Vocab Pg 55)
• talk about things you do at an airport (Lesson 1 Vocab)
• ask how to get around town (Lesson 1 Vocab)
• say where you went and what you did on vacation (Lesson 2 Regular and irregular AR past tense verbs Pg 65 and 70)
• ask information questions (Question words Lesson 2 Page 64)
• talk about buying gifts and souvenirs (Lesson 2 Vocab Page 79)
• use interrogatives (Question words Lesson 2)
• use the preterite of regular -ar verbs (Lesson 2 Grammar Pages 65 and 70)
• use the preterite of: ir, ser, hacer, ver and dar (Lesson 2 Grammar)
• use direct object pronouns (Lesson 1 Grammar pages 41 and 46/Homework Worksheet)
• use indirect object pronouns (Lesson 1 Grammar/Homework Worksheet)
• Speak about a past vacation (Lesson 2 grammar/vocab)
• Write about travel preparations (what to do before, and when you are at an airport and when you arrive to your destination Lesson 1 Grammar/Vocab)

10/16/17 Unit 1 Lesson 2 Day 7

Students took a vocab quiz today and practiced the regular AR verb past tense and irregular verbs (Hacer, Ir/Ser, Ver, Dar).

Homework: Complete worksheet given out in class

10/13/17 Unit 1 Lesson 2 Day 5

Today we began going over Costa Rican culture, reading cultural information from pages 48 and 53-53 answering the questions on those pages (Students got worksheets for the questions on page 53). The questions are to be completed as well as the wordweb on on of the worksheets for homework.

Homework: Refer to the description above, Vocab Quiz on Monday.

10/11/17 Unit 1 Lesson 2 Day 4

Today we spent the day working on creating a list of 15 questions using the past tense for a speaking activity. Of the 15 questions created, 7 of them came from activity 14 of the textbook. We also began using 4 irregular past tense verbs, Ser/Ir, Dar, Hacer, and Ver. The information is found on page 70 of the textbooks.

10/10/17 Unit 1 Lesson 2 Day 3

Students were given notes on the regular past tense (Called Preterite) for regular AR verbs. The info is also found on page 65 of textbook. Student played a dice game to practice using it and also turned in Activities 5 and 6 from page 66 of textbook for a grade.

Homework: Do Workbook page 26 and 29

10/9/17 Unit 1 Lesson 2 Day 2

We practiced using the interrogative words found on page 64 of the textbook (add them into your notes/vocab lists). We also worked on activity 4 and a google classroom assignment. For the assignment, read page 10 of your workbook. The audio (Fuente 2) is attached in the google classroom assignment.

10/6/17 Unit 1 Lesson 2 Day 1

Students did activities 1 and 2 of textbook. We reviewed new vocabulary words and took a study check (mini-"quiz") designed to measure progress made in studying the vocabulary as well as went over pages 60-61 of textbook.

Homework: Continue to work on Google Classroom Assignments.

• Pura Vida Assignment: Due Tuesday
• Unit 1 Lesson 2 Vocab Slides: Due Monday

10/5/17

Today students reviewed for the grammar quiz and took the grammar quiz. Students also had time to work on two google classwork assignments. Pura Vida and Unit 1 Lesson 2 Vocab Slides.

Homework: Copy vocab list (pg 79) into notebooks

Pura Vida Google classroom assignment due on Tuesday
Unit 1 Lesson 2 Vocab slide assignment due on Monday (by Midnight)

10/4/17

Students watched all 3 scenes of the telehistoria and used that information to do activities 17 and 18 (listening activities), Reviewed Direct and Indirect object pronouns, and had some conversation practice exercises.

Homework: Workbook Pages 4, 9

9/29/17

Finished practice with Direct Object Pronouns (Activities 8 and 9 in textbook). 3rd block began watching the Telehistoria scene. No homework was assigned for the weekend.

9/28/17 Unit Lesson 1 Day 8

There's a google classroom assignment that students started in class today about "Pura Vida". Students also practiced Direct Object Pronouns.

No assigned homework

9/27/17 Unit 1 Lesson 1 Day 6

We reviewed direct object pronouns (info found on page 41 of textbook) did activities 6 and 7, and reviewed a song "Pura Vida" for culture activity.

Homework: Workbook pages 5, 6

9/26/17 Unit 1 Lesson 1 Day 6

Today we went over notes mirrored on pages 40 and 41 of the textbook on the personal "a" and direct object pronouns. No homework was assigned.

9/25/16 Unit 1 Lesson 1 Day 5

Today students took a vocabulary quiz for the vocab on page 55. We then watched the first episode scene of the Telehistoria and took some notes on the Personal A.

Homework: Students must get their textbooks a textbook cover.

9/20/17 Unit 1 Lesson 1 day 3

We are wrapping up the vocabulary for Lesson 1, we did several speaking activities and discussed the use of the words "Maje" "Tuanis" and "Pura Vida" in Costa Rican conversations. Students were told to finish the google assignment by Midnight Friday, there will be 30 minutes worth of class time for them to work on it on Friday.

Homework: Work on Google Classroom assignment.

9/19/17 Lesson 1 Unit 1 Day 2

We started to go over the vocab, no work was collected.

Homework: Workbook page 3, Google Classroom assignment (see class code below)

Block 1: tluwfw
Block 3: pr31du

9/18/16 Unit 1 Lesson 1 Day 1

Students had time to finish the test from last week, students who are not finished or weren't here last week need to see me for after school time. We began discussing Costa Rican culture and reading and answering the questions (found after each paragraph on the page) on page 32-33 and turned in the paper in which they recorded their answers.

No Homework other than study/practice vocab words from page 55 of textbooks.

9/15/17 Preliminary Lesson Test Day

Today students closed out the first chapter of the book, the Preliminary Lesson, by taking a test on it.

Homework:
Copy vocabulary and grammar from page 55 of textbook.

An email will be sent this weekend regarding students and the textbook website.

9/11/17 Preliminary Lesson Day 4

Reviewed adjective/noun agreement and the use of the verb Tener pages 6-9 of textbook. Work on activity 7 from page 9 of textbook if you didn't finish it in class.

Homework: Finish classwork.

9/8/17 Preliminary Lesson Day 3

We began using the textbook today to review Spanish I material. No new students presented today. Work done today was Activities 3 and 5 in the textbook in the preliminary chapter. No homework was assigned over the weekend.

Recommended work: Study the vocab words from Pg 29 of textbook. Practice using the words by making/speaking in sentences and using flashcards.

9/7/17 Preliminary Lesson Day 2

Today students presented their partners after having time to prepare. The information for remind was also given so that students could sign up. Click here for the information to join remind to get it through text messages or email.

No homework for today other than studying vocab on page 29 of textbooks.

9/6/17 Preliminary Lesson Day 1

We started our first day of our first chapter, the Preliminary Lesson. After practicing with different students, everyone settled down with a partner or two partners to interview. Tomorrow, everyone will have some time to work with the same partners and then present their partners to the class.

This will be a 10 point graded assignment. I will look for the following in the grade

• If grammar errors impede clear understanding
• A variety of information about the partner was given
• Answers to questions were given.

Homework:

• Work on preparing presentation
• Copy vocabulary list found on page 29 of textbook
• Get syllabus agreement slip signed