Jueves, el 24 de septiembre

Esp 4
1. Finish make up presentations
2. Take lines of song and put in culture category. Use translation provided to help with process. 
Tarea: Be prepared for test tomorrow. Its open note, but you can't use the first page of pack and the vocab sheet. Be prepared to compare some aspects of your culture with that of Latin America. 
Here is the question: Compare 2 aspects of the culture of Iowa or US to the culture of Latin America based on your own experiences and what you have learned in this unit. Think about your own country research as well.


Esp 3H
1. Discuss the reading from yesterday and the worksheet, pret vs imp and the Camino de Santiago
2. Watch video clip-El Camino de Santiago
Tarea: No hay:)

Miercoles, el 23 de septiembre,

Esp 4
Finish presentations from Calle 13
Tarea: Open note test will be on Friday

Esp 3H
1. Test on the preterite.
2. After test, work on the worksheet about the Camino de Santiago p. 48-49.
Tarea: Finish worksheet about the Camino de Santiago

Martes, el 22 de septiembre

Esp 4
1. presentations-take notes on calle 13 lines
Tarea: no hay

Esp 3H
1. Game to practice preterito in preparation for the test
Like the music we listened to in class? Here is a link! http://lascafeteras.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3S8Q_SXD-o
Tarea: Study for the quiz!!!
Practice links: conjuguemos,
                       https://quizlet.com/class/1722183/
                      http://reviewgamezone.com/game.php?id=323
                      http://www.phschool.com/ Go to chapter 1

Lunes, el 21 de septiembre, 2015

Esp 4
1. Last day to work on Calle 13 presentation. Due tomorrow!!
2. Reminder-quiz on LatinoAmerica vocab-tomorrow
Tarea: finish project, study vocab

Esp 3H
1. Vocab quiz-Chapter 1, first column..couple words from bottom of second :)
2. Continue work on preterito-work in practice packet after quiz-should have packet completed by Wednesday when we have quiz.
Tarea: Keep working on preterito--quiz p. 30. 31, 33 on Wednesday

Viernes, el 18 de septiembre, 2015

Esp 4
1. Lab work time on project
Tarea: Project due Tuesday, Quiz on vocab Tuesday

Esp 3H
1. correct the HW (pret verbs)
2. Review vocab
3. Listening activity / reading about Melilla / Inmigrantes africanos
Tarea: Study for quiz on Vocab monday, preterite quiz will be Wednesday

Jueves, el 17 de septiembre

Esp 4
1. Lab time to research lines from song. Hints are located in the class document folder. You can find that on the side menu here on the blog
Tarea: Presentation is due on Tuesday, we also have vocab quiz. I have added a quizlet for that vocab as well

Esp 3H
1. La tarea (verbs)
2. Act 4-6 p. 26-practice with vocab
3. preterite verbs p. 30.
Tarea: CP 11-12 (you will need to check out pg 31 of the textbook to do CP 12), vocab quiz next week Monday,

Miercoles, el 16 de septiembre

Esp 4
1. Go over vocab-here is a quizlet to practice https://quizlet.com/_1iwz06
2. Write 12 sentences using the vocab
3. Begin picking apart the first section of the song
4. Group formation for presentation-discuss presentation
Tarea: begin working on presentation, We have Thursday, Friday and Monday to get ready using the computers, Vocab quiz on Tuesday

Esp 3H
1. La tarea
2. Lean p,21-23 en parejas, discuss
3. Una aventura -listen and read in groups, report back to class, write an alternative ending
Tarea: Packet-define the verbs on the first page-they are groups according to what type of pret change they have, Vocab quiz on Tuesday-pg 58 first column. I have added quizlet

Martes, el 15 de septiembre,

Esp 4
1. Discuss questions from yesterdays article about Calle 13
2. Vocab-define vocab that appears in the song
Tarea: finish definitions and also highlight in the song

Esp 3H
1. Quiz-AVSR Cap1
2. Vocab list chapter 1 p. 58 first column, CP p. 9-10, and worksheet vocab practice
Tarea: Any classwork you did not finish, complete at home.

Lunes, el 14 de septiembre

Esp 4
1. Que hiciste?
2. View video to the song LatinoAmerica by Calle 13    LATINOAMERICA -Calle 13 video
3. -reading two articles-one in Spanish and one in English. Answering comprehension questions
Building background info about the band Calle 13
Tarea: Finish questions

Esp 3H
1. Que hiciste?
2. Discuss questions from Friday about March 11, 2014 Madrid train bombings ABC news report from 2004
3. Lab time to practice for quiz tomorrow. Try these links in addition to our class quizlet account.
https://quizlet.com/class/1722183/
Textbook web site-go to Chapter 1 and do the activity labeled REVIEW ACTIVITIES
Quia-games to practice
http://www.quia.com/quiz/663967.html?AP_rand=328519123
https://conjuguemos.com--go to #29-33. Some of the verbs in this activity will not be on the actual quiz
Tarea: Study for quiz on AVSR vocab and grammar pg 16-19

Jueves, el 10 de septiembre

Esp 4
1. Work time in lab. Have your research done for tomorrow.
Tarea: finish country research

Esp 3H
1. La tarea
2. Cancion-verbos irregulares

3. Mixer activity-vocab practice
Tarea: WS to practice preterite and vocab. Quiz on Tuesday

Miercoles, el 9 de septiembre, 2015

Esp 4
1. Lab time to research country-How does geography and climate effect the culture of the country you are researching?
Try these sites when researching:
http://online.culturegrams.com/
Encyclopedia Britannica

Tarea: Country research due on Friday

Esp 3H
1. Vocab AVSR-Charades
2. Review preterito-p. 17 and 19
3. Worksheet preterito
Tarea: WS, CP 7-8

Martes, el 8 de septiembre, 2015

Esp 4
1. Que hiciste-review of the preterito
2. Geography intro-map identification, vocab essential
3. Juegos centroamericanos-Arriba Arriba-cancion
Tarea: Preview country search sheet

Esp 3H
1. Cancion-te fuiste de aqui-Reik
--review of preterito
2. Vocab chapter 1 AVSR p. 16-19
Tarea: Work on vocab chatper 1 AVSR

Viernes, el 4 de septiembre, 2015

Esp 4
1. Correct HW from yesterday (ser and estar)
2. Writing activity-Ser and Estar-turn in end of hour or finish up over the weekend



Esp 3H
1. Quiz-Para Empezar
Tarea: no hay :)+

Jueves, el 3 de septiembre, 2015

 Sra Seidel gone today-Please email if you have questions.

Esp 4
1. Review of ser and estar, see workbook pg 22-26
2. Workbook exercises 3-1, 3-3, 3-5, 3-6, 3-11 (double check in class for last minute changes)
3. Worksheet-Ser and Estar-Twiccionario

Tarea: Finish any work you did not get done in class

Esp 3H
1. Correct practice test
2. Lab time to review: Choose activities that meet your review needs.
*http://www.phschool.com/--scroll down to Para Empezar and do the practice activities
*Quizlet
*conjuguemos.com--gustar like verbs
*conjuguemos.com--gustar like verbs (you need to know the verbs in the textbook)
*conjuguemos-try present tense #23-28

Tarea: Study for PE quiz to cover present tense, reflexives, gustar like verbs, posessive adjectives-Friday test is around 25pts and anything from PE can be on it.

Miercoles, el 2 de septiembre, 2015

Esp 4
1. Discuss reading assignment from yesterday (WhatsApp)
2. Review of ser and estar-
cancion-Jessy y Joy,
3. Workbook p. 22-26--rules for using Ser and Estar
Tarea: No hay :)

Esp 3H
1. La tarea
2. Entrevista-Interview partner about vacation
3. Discuss pre-test results, pass back quiz -basic verbs
Tarea: Practice quiz--Quiz is on Friday--PE chapter

Martes, el 1 de septiembre, 2015

Esp 4
1. Turn in paragraphs about Dia nacional.
2. Traduce-Socorro-WhatsApp-p. 6-7. you will find this much more difficult than yesterdays article!
3. While people are reading the article, Sra will try and wrap up the Silla Caliente.
Tarea: No hay, we can finish the translation tomorrow.

Esp 3H
1. La tarea
2. Act 7 p. 5, Act 8 p. 5
3. Verbos como gustar p. 11 (read the grammar note and take notes as needed)
4. Adjetivos posesivos p. 12 (read the grammar note and take notes as needed)
5. Look at your pretest-don't beat yourself up! Its just a snapshot! Can you identify areas you need to work on? Vocab? Grammar?
Tarea: CP p. 4-6