Sunday, November 9, 2014

Y tu? Como eres? Chapter 1b

Hola Estudiantes y familias! We are moving right along with our curriculum. This week we will learn to describe personality. The vocabulary can be found here -->http://phschool.com/atschool/realidades/pdfs/repaso/L1_Capitulo_1B.pdf

Watch this brief video about the major concepts here

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Que te gusta hacer unit.

Dear Families, We have finished with weather and have moved on to expressing what students like and dislike doing. Students are also learning about infinitive verbs and how to express agreement in Spanish. Students will have a call in assignment at the end of this unit. So get ready :) Vocabulary link
http://phschool.com/atschool/realidades/pdfs/repaso/L1_Capitulo_1A.pdf

Practice activities (Click on chapter 1a practice activities
http://phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=jck&wcsuffix=0001


Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Weather Unit 10/8-10/16

It's time to learn about the weather.

  • Students will learn to talk about the weather.
  • Students will read and listen to interpret weather related discussions and reading selections.
  • Students will present information about weather and hold conversations about the weather. 

 Please click on the following link to access the weather unit vocabulary. CLICK ME FOR VOCABULARY


Thursday, October 2, 2014

Revision to body unit

The body unit test will take place on Monday to allow for additional review. Students will be assessed on listening, reading and writing.
We will begin weather on Tuesday. Students will receive vocabulary on Monday following the unit test.

Monday, September 29, 2014

Words to discuss how you feel

This week we will study words to discuss how we feel. We will learn to talk about feeling sick, aches, and pains. We will also learn to ask how someone feels and tell them they should go to see a doctor or nurse. Click vocabulary link  for vocabulary (yellow highlighted vocabulary is very critical)

We will have a test over this unit on Thursday. 
Friday we will have a mini unit on Weather.

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Week of 9/22/14

Hola familias,

The current unit is Body Parts and describing appearance. We will also learn phrases to talk about illness.

The vocabulary words are located at the following link:

Las partes del cuerpo and descriptive adjectives

Students are writing a short story about creatures they create. They will record themselves reading them and it will be turned into a fun video.

Students can practice with the new vocabulary using quizlet and quia.com.

http://quizlet.com/50388667/el-cuerpo-flash-cards/

Vocabulary Quiz Friday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Topics of study of 9/2-9/12 En La Clase

Hola !!!  I hope your Labor Day holiday was relaxing and fun!

We are learning about classroom items and phrases used to express what you need or have in the classroom.
There is a vocabulary quiz on Thursday.Students are engaged in daily listening, reading, speaking and writing . It is important for them to review vocabulary nightly.

Quizlet vocabulary practice

https://www.zondle.com/memberPages/Default.aspx students may join for free
the class code is 25774-52777.

Classroom vocabulary link

Saturday, August 23, 2014

Week of 8/25/2014

This week we will have a numbers quiz on Monday. Practice the numbers here: http://quizlet.com/1674178/los-numeros-0-100-flash-cards/

Students will also learn time and date expressions. Notes on time are here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B65YMWmKmFC4R0h4YmRFRmpHQmc/edit?usp=sharing

Finally, students will learn to express dates.
Notes for days, months and dates:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B65YMWmKmFC4d3RvMDFqMmxGRmc/edit?usp=sharing


On Friday we will have a unit test that will cover Geography, Greetings and Courtesy Expressions, Time and Date.
It will be multiple choice, matching, and will include reading, listening and writing.

The first speaking test is due by Friday August 29, by 11:59 PM.      678-337-1812.
Students will call and leave a message with the following:

  • Students will greet me
  • Students will tell me their name.
  • Students will tell me the day, date and time of their call.
  • Student will tell me their age.
  • Students will tell me their birthdate.
  • Students will tell me where they are from (state or country) and where that is located geographically(continent).
  • Students will ask me a question of their choice related to the details shared with me.
  • Students will say goodbye.


Saturday, August 9, 2014

Week One

Students learned the following:

21 Spanish-Speaking Countries (20 countries + Puerto Rico)
The Spanish names for continents and geographic regions where  Spanish-speaking countries are located.
To ask and tell where countries are located.
To ask and tell where someone is from.

Quiz Monday 8/11/14 on Geographic regions, Spanish-speaking countries, and asking and telling where someone is from.

Download Study guide Study buddy test 1


Sunday, July 27, 2014

Bienvenidos a 2014-2015

Welcome to an exciting new school year at Lindley Middle School.
I am very excited to embark on our Spanish learning journey for 2014-2015.

I have a few important resources to share with you.

If your student has not shown it to you, the syllabus can be downloaded at the following link
2014-2015 Syllabus


To receive text message reminders you can sign up using the Remind program at the following links.

If your student is enrolled in the year long Spanish 1 course please click the link below to sign up for Reminders  Spanish 1 Reminders

If your student is enrolled in the connections semester long  Spanish course please click the link below to sign up for Reminders Connections Spanish Reminders