Wed., May 12

1. Practiced conjugating verbs
2. Practiced affirmative/negative words with sheet
3. Practiced vocab for final exam
** Affirmative/negative quiz tomorrow

^^ Writing exam on Friday - refer to study packet

Tuesday, May 11

Reviewed and practiced verb conjugations (for exam)
Started new grammar, p. 31, "Affirmative and Negative words"
Act. 19, 20
Quiz on this material Thursday, May 13

Monday, May 10

1. Finished Video Mystery
2. Worked with hispanic capitals and countries
3. Worked on verb chart
4. Ask friend to explain the speaking part of the exam (conjugating certain verbs in certain tenses/forms)

Friday, May 7

Watched episodes 5-9 of "En Busca de la Verdad"

Thursday, May 6

Read intro material and watched 4 episodes of "En Busca de la verdad" (video mystery)

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

1. Presented projects
2. Distributed exam review packets. See black basket, bottom of cart

Monday, May 3, 2010

1. Signed yearbooks
2. Worked on project - due tomorrow!
3. Optional Vocab quiz tomorrow, p. 396 (7B)

Friday, April 30

1. Turned in 7B crossword puzzle
2. Reviewed vocab, 7B, p. 396
3. Did book activities:
p. 383 - act. 13, 15
p. 384, act. 16, 17
p. 386, act. 19
p. 387, act. 20, 21

Project due Tuesday, May 4

Thursday, April 29, 2010

1. Returned 7A Tests
2. Intro new chapter, 7B, learn all vocab
3. watched 7A and 7B videohistorias
4. new grammar, p. 382 - ud. and uds. commands
5. new grammar, p. 386 - POR
New vocab (p. 396) crossword

Wed., Apr. 28, 2010

1. Reviewed grammar for 7A
2. Took 7A test
3. Distributed project directions: Due Tues., May 4

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

1. Additional listening activities for 7A
2. 7A Workbook pages 131,132,153, 137, 138, 139
7A Test tomorrow, Wed., April 28

Monday, April 26, 2010

1. Finished poster contest/winners announced
2. Read story "Una Palabra Util"
3. Practiced preterite/imperfect
** 7A Test Wed., April 28

Friday, April 23, 2010

1. Took 7A Vocab Quiz - 40 pts.
2. Made group poster using commands, impersonal se
** 7A Test Wed., April 28

Thursday, April 22, 2010

1. Returned 3B test and yesterday's graded classwork
2. Learned Negative Tu Commands, p. 356
3. REad about Impersonal "se", p. 360
4. Practiced vocab 7A, p. 370 - Test tomorrow

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

1. p. 348-349 - new vocab for 7A
2. Do these activities and turn them in for credit:
p. 352 - act. 4 - fill in blanks (use new vocab p. 370 & Fondo Cultural)
p. 353 - act. 6 - fill in blanks with COMMAND forms
p. 354 - act. 10 - fill in blanks from multiple choices and then TRANSLATE ALL TO ENGLISH

** 7A Vocab Quiz on Friday

Tuesday, April 20,2010

1. Read p. 166, 168, and 171 in review for test
2. Did two communicative activities in review for test
3. Took 3B test
4. Read p. 344-345, A ver si recuerdas
5. Reviewed irregular preterite forms (mainly La March), using "Bubble Trouble" workseet (see black basket on bottom of cart) - due for homework next day

Monday, April 17, 2010

1. Reviewed Pret/Imp (3rd try must be done by Friday morning, April 23)
2. Reviewed tú commands - worksheet from basket on cart
3. Guided Practice sheet 3B
4. 3B Additional Listening
** 3B Test Tuesday, April 20

Friday, April 16, 2010

Created and participated in our own "Amazing Race"! (practice and review command forms/directions)

Thursday, April 15, 2010

1. Took Preterite/Imperfect retake (100 pts.)
2. Took 3B Vocab quiz (35 pts.)

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

1. Checked homework from yesterday
2. workbook p. 66
3. back of yesterday's workbook, read and do ONLY POSITIVE commands
4. p. 168 - read and learn irregular command forms
5. p. 170 - read present progressive
6. p. 169 - act. 17 - directions
7. worked on flip chart for use on Thursday's retake
** 3B Vocab Quiz Thursday also

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

1. p. 162 - activity 4 - fill blanks and translate to English, Turn in for credit
2. p. 180 - 3B new vocab practice
3. p. 164 - act. 9 - listening to directions/following map
4. p. 166 - review Direct Object pronoun grammar
5. Homework practice sheet
** Preterite/Imperfect In-class retake Thursday ( may use flip chart)
*** 3B Vocab quiz (p. 180)

Monday, April 12, 2010

1. Reviewed Preterite/Imperfect test
2. p. 154-155 - A Ver Si Recuerdas - reviewed words
3. p. 156-159 - New Chapter, 3B
4. p. 180 new vocab
5. Two sided word puzzle due next day
** 3B Vocab Quiz Friday

Friday, April 2, 2010

1. Started 3B Vocab learning in library
2. Read and performed story

Thursday, April 1, 2010

1. Reviewed Preterite/Imperfect with Jeopardy
2. Took test (counts on next six weeks(
3. Watched 5A & 5B Videohistorias

Wed., March 31

1. Reviewed 5B vocab
2. Took 5B Vocab Quiz - 35 pts.
3. Reviewed grammar 5A & 5B
4. Did 5A Listening activities
5. Preterite/Imp. TEST tomorrow!

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

1. Reviewed Pret/Imp
2. Said Marcha for 50 pts.
3. Did online review of Preterite/Imperfect
4. Reviewed 5B vocab. p. 288
** 5B Vocab quiz Wed.

Monday, March 29, 2010

1. Did several practice activities for preterite/imperfect
2. Took notes and put in flip chart - see friend
3. Started learning new vocab, p. 288
* Tues. - recite Marcha (50 pts.)
** Wed. - 5B Vocab Quiz (35 pts.)
*** Wed. - last day retakes/makeups
****Thursday - PReterite/Imperfect Test
(5B Vocab and Preterite/Imperfect test are first grades of next six weeks)

Friday, March 26, 2010
1. Reviewed 5A vocab
2. Took 5A Vocab Quiz (35 pts.)
3. Rewrote/finished stories using preterite vs. imperfect
4. Played preterite/imperfect dominoes
** Recite Marcha by Tuesday, March 30
*** Huge Preterite/Imperfect Test Thursday, April 1 (first grade of final six weeks)

Thursday, March 25, 2010

1. Library review of 5A Vocab
2. Finish flipchart
3. Practice Marcha
4. Verb reference sheet (black basket, bottom of cart)
5. Verb list, 3 tenses (black basket, bottom of cart)

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

1. Returned 4B tests
2. Went over and took up homework
3. New Vocab, p. 262 - test Friday
4. p. 240-241 - read
5. p. 248 - read gramatica
6. p. 250 - new preterites
7. Flip chart - see Ms. Rice
8. Passed out Marcha - memorize and present by Tues., March 30

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

1. Studied p. 88 in workbook
2. Took 4B Test
3. P. 236-237 - do all 4 activities for homework
** 5A Vocab quiz Friday, March 26

Mon., March 22, 2010

1. 4B Additional listening
2. Sentence practice using imperfect and/or preterite
3. Reviewed 4B on smart board
4. 4B vocab practice/games
** 4B Test Tuesday (tomorrow)
*** End of six weeks is Thursday, April 1
All retakes/makeups by Wed. afternoon, March 31

Friday, March 19

1. Returned 4A test and 4B inclass activities
2. Learned (took notes) on two grammar sections of 4B
Learn them! "Imperfect to describe", p. 219; "Reciprocals", p. 225
3. Watched Gramactivas
4. Watched both Video Historias
5. Practiced 4B Vocab
*** 4B Test (vocab & grammar) Tuesday, March 23rd

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

1. 4B intro activities, including crossword
4B Test Tuesday, March 23

Tuesday, March 16

1. Presented late projects
2. Did 4A Study Guide
3. Took 4A test
4. Began 4B, p. 210-213

Monday, March 15, 2010

1. Presented projects
2. Reviewed 4A with Jeopardy
3. Did p. 73, 75, & 78 in workbook
** Test on 4A Tuesday

Friday, March 12, 2010

1. Library time to review 4A and/or work on project
2. Took 4A Vocab quiz - 30 pts.
** Childhood poster project due Monday
IMPORTANT NOTICE: You need to have 5 sentences minimum. Any beyond that will be extra credit. You still must have one each of the 3 irregular verbs (p. 196).

Thursday, March 11, 2010

1. Used homework from Wed. to practice
2. Turned in homework activities for credit
3. 4A listening activities
4. Reviewed 4A vocab, p. 208
** 4A vocab quiz on Friday

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

1. Reviewed yesterday's class
2. p. 194 - act. 13, 14
3. p. 196 - act. 16
4. Watched two gramactivas
5. Reviewed vocab - p.208
6. Homework:
p. 197 - act. 17 (short answer) and 18 (complete sentences)
p. 198 - act. 19 (complete sentences)
p. 199 - act. 22 (complete sentences)

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

1. Returned classword from Friday, March 5
2. Returned and went over midterm exam questions
3. Took up 4A vocab puzzle
4. Practiced 4A Vocab
5. p. 194 & 196 - intro to Imperfect tense - READ AND LEARN
6. Filled out Imperfect verb chart
7. Played spoons with imperfect forms
8. Handed out project details - due Mon., March 15

Mon., March 8, 2010

1. Speaking midterm
2. p. 182-183 - a ver si recuerdas...
3. p. 184-187 - 4A intro
4. talked of project, due Monday, March 15
5. 4A crossword tarea (see basket under cart)

Friday, March 5, 2010

1. Did Indirect Object reading packet for grade
(see basket under cart)
2. Practiced Midterm speaking

Thursday, March 4, 2010

1. Completed midterm exam (vocab/grammar/listening/reading) on scantron
2. Practiced speaking part of exam to be delivered in class tomorrow.

Wed., March 3, 2010

1. Paired up randomly to write and present script to class for midterm
**If you were absent this day, please see Ms. Rice for alternate assigment
2. Reviewed for midterm exam tomorrow

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

1.Graded 3A Test in class
2. Reviewed for Midterm
3. Spent library time reviewing for midterm
** All retakes/makeups by Thursday afternoon, March 4
^^^ Midterm Wed. - Fri., March 3-5

Monday, March 1, 2010

1. Reviewed Chapter 3A, vocab and grammar
2. Took 3A test
3. Reviewed for Midterm exam, coming up Wed.-Thurs.

Friday, Feb. 26, 2010

1. 3A Listening activities
2. 3A Guided Practice
3. 3A Vocab practice
4. Midterm pronunciation practice
** 3A test Monday, March 1
*** Midterm exam, March 3-5

Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010

1. Reviewed Direct Object pronouns
2. Learned irregular preterite verbs, p. 140 & 142
3. Made own verb chart with 6 verbs on those pages
4. Watched 3A Gramactivas
5. Played spoons with new verbs in preterite tense
** 3A Test Monday
**** Midterm exam March 3-5

Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010

1. Returned 2B test from yesterday
2. Took up 3A puzzle - 10 pts.
3. Did all activities, 4-12 in chapter 3A
4. Passed out Midterm Exam Review Packets
** 3A test Monday, March 1
**** Midterm exam, March 3-5 (Wed., Thurs., Fri.)

Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010

1. Gran Prueba de 2B
2. Began 3A, into and vocab, p. 152
3. 3A Vocab puzzle, PLUS ten sentences using new word each (black basket on cart)
4. p. 126-127 - A Ver Si Recuerdas

Monday, Feb. 22, 2010

1. Finished watching late projects
2. Reviewed for 2B test which is tomorrow

Friday, Feb. 19, 2010

1. Presented Projects
2. Did library work/study for test 2B, Tuesday
** Midterm exam March 4 & 5

Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010

1. Checked verb chart and sentences from Wed.
2. p. 114 - demonstrative adjectives, act. 19, 20
3. p. 116 - nouns as adjectives, act. 23
4. watched all gramactivas, 2B
5. Demonstrative adjective worksheet
6. Additional Listening 2B
7. Vocab practice, 2B, p. 124
** Project due tomorrow
*** 2B Test on Monday, Feb. 22

Wed., Feb. 17, 2010

1. Returned 2A tests from yesterday
2. p. 102-103 - new vocab +
3. p. 106 - act. 5
4. p. 110 - reviewed preterite tense of regular verbs
5. p. 110 - activity 13
6. verb chart - due next day (black basket on cart)
** Project due Friday!

Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010

1. Communicative Activity (review for test)
2. Videohistoria (review for test)
3. 2A Test
4. p. 98-99 - A Ver si Recuerdas
5. Listened to "Te Quiero" otra vez
PROJECT DUE THIS FRIDAY!!!

Monday, Feb. 15, 2010

1. Returned 2A Vocab quiz from Friday
2. Did 2A Additional Listening activities
3. Reviewed 2A Grammar with sheets (See basket under cart)
4. New Song "Te Quiero"
** 2A Grammar Test Tuesday

Friday, Feb. 12, 2010

LAST DAY OF SIX WEEKS
1. Reviewed 2A Vocab
2. Took 2A Vocab Quiz (35 pts.) - first grade of NEXT six weeks
3. Practiced possessive adjectives
4. Watched video "El Pobre Sr. Peña"

Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010

1. Pop Quiz Reflexive verbs (no need to make up if not here)
2. p. 86 - ser/estar and all activities
3. p. 88 - possessive adjectives and all act.
4. reviewed 2A vocab, p. 96
VOCAB QUIZ FRIDAY
Fri. - last day of six weeks

Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010

1. Turned in 2A wordsearch
2. Did "A ver si recuerdas", p. 70-71
3. P. 80 - read and learned reflexive verbs
4. Did several activities through p. 85
5. Did Reflexive verb chart and checked it
6. Played Dice game with Reflexives
** 2A Vocab quiz on Friday

Monday, Feb. 8, 2010

Announcements:
Wed., Feb. 10 - last day retakes/makeups
Fri., Feb. 12 - last day of six weeks, last day for field trip $$$$
Thurs., Feb. 18 - report card distribution, parent conferences 3-6p.m.

1. Did p. 14-15 in textbook (level 2)
2. Began chapter 2A, p. 72-75, 78-79
Vocab p. 96
3. Distributed new Project Info, due Friday, Feb. 19
(take from black basket, bottom of cart)
4. 2A Wordsearch - due next day

Friday, Feb. 5, 2010

1. Studied Saber/Conocer in library
2. Took Saber/Conocer Quiz
3. Turned in level 1 books
4. Received level 2 books

Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010

1. Checked 9B Vocab Puzzle
2. Speaking/Partner practice
3. Reviewed Saber/Conocer
4. Did worksheet
5. Played Jeopardy (Saber+)
* Test on Saber/Conocer Friday, Feb. 5

Wed., Feb. 3, 2010

1. Returned 8B Test
2. Checked 9A wordsearch
3. Scrabble with 9A & 9B
4. Saber and Conocer
5. Gramactivas Tema 9
** Saber/Conocer quiz Friday
** Last day for retakes and makeups is Wed., Feb. 10

Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010

1. Did 8B Study Guide
2. Took 8B test
3. New Song
4. Intro 9A and 9B, vocab and Video Historia
** Quiz on Saber/Conocer Friday, Feb. 5

Monday, Feb. 1, 2010

1. Returned 8B Vocab quiz from Fri.
2. Reviewed for 8B test with Jeopardy
* 8B Test tomorrow
** Field trip info/permission sheet

Friday, Jan. 29, 2010

1. Practiced 8B Vocab
2. 8B vocab quiz
3. Practiced writing sentences with I.O. Pronouns
4. p. 412-414 = Irregular Preterite of "hacer" and "dar"
5. Watched Videohistoria
6. New song
* 8B Test on Tuesday, Feb. 2

Thurs., Jan. 28

1. Finished projects
2. Practiced 8B Vocab
3. Learned "decir", p. 408
4. Learned "Indirect object pronouns", p. 410
5. Watched Gramactivas
6. Did Indirect Object Grammar Tutor
** Fri., 8B vocab quiz

Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010

1. Continued late projects
2. Started chapter 8B, p. 398-407
3. vocab p. 422
* 8B quiz Friday, Jan. 29
** 8B Chapter test Tues., Feb. 2

Monday, Jan. 25, 2010

1. Presented projects
2. worked on new vocab, 8B, p. 422

Friday, Jan. 22, 2010

1. Took National Spanish Exam - (does not count as a grade)
2. Read a story and summarized in 1/2 page in own words. Answer questions.
Will be turned in for grade

Friday, Jan. 22, 2010

1. Took National Spanish Exam - evaluation only - NO GRADE
2. Read and summarized story
3. Answered questions about story
^^^ Project due Monday!

Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010

1. Returned 8A Vocab quizzes
2. Studied for preterite quiz
3. Took Preterite quiz
4. Studied and did retakes
5. Worked on projects/scripts

Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010

1. Reviewed 8A vocab
2. Took 8A vocab quiz
3. Did workbook pages 142 & 143
4. Practiced all regular preterite verbs/endings
* Thurs. - Preterite quiz
** Mon. - Project due
*** Tues. Jan. 26 - last day for retakes/makeups

Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010

1. Talked about project - due Mon., Jan. 25
2. p. 387 - personal "a" /grammar
3. Practiced personal a with worksheet
4. Watched gramactivas for 8A
5. Practiced 8A Vocab
* 8A vocab quiz - Wed.
** 8A preterite verbs quiz - Thurs.

Friday, Jan. 15, 2010

1. Worked on project in library (Due Mon., Jan. 25)
2. Watched 8A Videohistoria
3. p. 390-391 - read album entries (ideas for project)
4. Sheet on -er and -ir preterite - checked in class
NO SCHOOL MONDAY, JAN. 18

Thurs., Jan. 14, 2010

1. Returned 7B test
2. Did test analysis
3. Began 8A with act. 7, p. 379
4. p. 383 - preterite of -er and -ir verbs
5. verb chart - complete for tomorrow
** work on project - due Mon., Jan. 25

Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010

1. Returned 7B Vocab Quiz
2. Did 7B Additional Listening activities
3. Took 7B Chapter Test
4. Began 8A Vocab, p. 396
5. Distributed 8A Project info - due Mon., Jan. 25

Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010

1. Reviewed 7B Vocab words
2. Quiz 7B - 25 pts.
3. Did all of 7B Workbook
4. Did 2 practice sheets (Pret. & D.O. Pron.)
5. Took up 7B vocab puzzle - 10 pts.
** 7B Chapter test tomorrow

Monday, Jan. 11, 2010

1. Checked Direct object sheet
2. Practiced -AR preterite verbs
3. Watched 7A & 7B Videohistorias
4. Practiced 7B Vocab, p. 370
5. New Song "Limon y Sal"
6. 7B Crossword puzzle
* 7B Vocab quiz Tues., Jan. 12
** 7B Test Wed., Jan. 13

Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010

1. Checked verb chart from Wed. - 10 pts. completion
2. Returned Lucky 13 and went over answers
3. Reviewed preterite tense endings (+ subject pronouns)
4. Learned Direct Object pronouns, p. 360
5. Watched two Gramactivas
6. Grammar Tutor for DO Pron.
* 7B Vocab quiz on Monday

Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010

1. Took up homework
2. 7A Communicative practice
3. Began 7 B, p. 3460354
4. Intro to Preterite (Past) tense, p.354 & 356
5. Verb chart due next day

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

1. Reviewed question words with vocab cards/memory
2. Speaking activitiy with questions/answers
3. Played spoons and/or used white boards to practice conjugation
4. Worksheet writing sentences (see black wire basket in bottom of cart)
TURNED IN GREEN PARENT INFO SHEET
Tarea: finish sheet (#4), writing sentences and matching to "12 common mistakes" sheet

Jan. 4, 2010

1. Class objectives/grading system/procedures
2. New Parent info - RETURN ASAP
3. Introduced classmates to all
4. Sheet of 12/13 common errors on writing exam
5. Practiced conjugation
6. Distributed books and workbooks