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La Sandía
** HOMEWORK **
CLASS |
DATE |
ASSIGNMENT |
6-1 |
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Class 6-1 |
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Sept 7-10 |
Bring class supplies. Choose Spanish name. |
6-2 |
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Class 6-2 |
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Sept 7-10 |
Bring class supplies. Choose Spanish name. |
6-3 |
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Class 6-3 |
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Sept 7-10 |
Bring class supplies. Choose Spanish name. |
6-4 |
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Class 6-4 |
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Sept 7-10 |
Bring class supplies. Choose Spanish name. |
Review Topics
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Los Números
La Familia
El Árbol de la Familia
(LAST) NAME
We are learning Spanish vocabulary for the people in the family. Check out the sites below to investigate the meaning behind your family's own surname.
What’s in a name??
Did you ever think what the meaning of your first name might be? Check out this link and look up your name and names in languages from around the world.
Practice family vocabulary and numbers:
Games
Family crossword
Family Tree
La Casa
The House
Illustrated Click & Drag -- La Casa
Illustrated Squares — La Cocina — The Kitchen
Illustrated Click & Drag — Furniture
Multiple Choice - The House
Illustrated Click & Drag — More Furniture
Click & Drag — Rooms in the House
Puzzle - La Casa
Puzzle - Furniture - Los Muebles
Click & Drag -- Things in the House
Squares — Furniture
Matching Columns — Things around the House
Click & Drag Photos - Parts of the House
Illustrated Click & Drag - The Living Room
Illustrated Click & Drag - The Kitchen
Squares - Around the House
Puzzle - Household Chores - Tareas Domesticas
True/False & Multiple Choice -- The House
Match-up — The House
Illustrated Match-up — Household Jobs
Illustrated Match-up — More Household Jobs
Illustrated Match-up — Bedroom & Furniture
La Casa - A Picture Dictionary
We All Work Together - Audio
Multiple Choice - La Casa
Click & Drag — BBC Real Estate Listings
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Adjectives
Additional adjectives to describe someone’s personality:
Games with Common Spanish Adjectives
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¿Qué tiempo hace?
Weather
Try the weather sites below!
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Time
Listen to the times in Spanish and try to write them:
School Subjects
(First) Names
What’s in a name??
Did you ever think what the meaning of your first name might be?
Check out this link and look up your name and
names in languages from around the world.
All about names on factmonster
Practice family vocabulary and numbers:
Alphabet
Listen to the sounds of each letter @
Date
Find out where the names of the months come from at:
Seasons Greetings!
Play Rags to Riches and answer questions about
greetings, seasons, months, and days in Spanish.
Speedspell the Months!
¿Cúando? When?
Useful Links
A grammar and pictoral vocabulary guide to the Spanish language.
MapMachine by National Geographic
Get a profile of a country, a U.S state, or a Canadian province at the touch of a mouse!
Multi Cultural Calendar
See the unique ways KIDLINK kids are celebrating their country's holidays and festivals. Entries contain recipes for holiday foods, historical background, significance of the holidays and the ways in which special days are observed.
This site at the University of Northern Iowa links to numerous other sites that can be helpful in learning Spanish and about Hispanic cultures. Useful for educators and students.
México para Niños
An official site of the Republic of Mexico designed for kids. Learn about our southern neighbor and its geography, history, government, nature, news, and more.
Visit the official Disney site in Spanish and choose a game to practice your Spanish. It's free. Just click on the word "juegos" and select the game you'd like to play. See if you can understand the instructions.
Create and print your own customized word search, crossword and other puzzles using your vocabulary lists. It's a fun way to practice new words, phrases, and expressions at Puzzle maker
Factbook by the CIA
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
Lonely Planet
http://lonelyplanet.lycos.com
Flags of the world-Mexico
National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
PBS Website
Latin Eyes TV
Univision-Boston
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Gr. 6 Spanish 2010-2011 Room 56 Middle School North
Dr. Tyler 978-448-6155 ext. 5560
Description:
This course is a continuation of the grade 5 Spanish course. This year new vocabulary and grammar topics will include ways to describe school, clothes, stores, restaurants, and activities. Class exercises and activities will focus on strengthening skills in reading and writing short passages and on speaking and listening to Spanish. Spanish will be used as much as possible during class to provide an opportunity for students to hear the language and students are expected to communicate in the language during class. Students will learn culture and geography of the Spanish-speaking world will be taught as it relates to vocabulary topics. Classes meet every other day during the IA period.
Students will be able to:
Identify colors
Identify and describe:
school supplies
articles of clothing
Use articles and contractions
Understand and use possessive adjectives
Demonstrate correct the usage of the idiomatic expressions:
ir + a + infinitive
tener que + infinitive
Understand /apply correct subject-verb agreement in the present indicative tense for:
regular -AR, -ER, -IR verbs
irregular verbs estar, ir, dar
Classroom policies, rules, and expectations:
Bring materials and assignments to class:
3-ring binder-style notebook (Additional paper may be added as needed and divided into sections: Vocabulary, Class notes, Homework, Grammar, and Verbs), agenda book to record assignments, completed work, writing instrument, teacher generated supplemental materials (study sheets, etc.)
Active participation in every class with a sincere effort to speak Spanish, good
behavior, and respect for others.
Text: ¿Cómo te va? A (Nivel Verde) Glencoe McGraw Hill 2004
Homework:
Approximately 20-25 minutes of homework reinforces the content of each class and when it is subsequently reviewed, errors should be corrected. Parents are encouraged to
review completed homework and can refer to the class webpage to see assignments.
Notebook:
Keep an organized notebook / binder to use as a study aid. In it keep a record of vocabulary words and expressions, questions and responses, grammar notes, important study sheets, papers, and examples of corrected work.
Evaluation:
Grades are based on completion of daily assignments, oral participation, cooperation in class, tests, quizzes, projects, and notebooks.
Quizzes: 40%
Tests and projects: 60%
Homework and class participation are expected in each class. Collected homework assignments are graded as check plus (exceeds expectations), check (meets expectations), check minus (incomplete, careless, errors, or cannot read), and zero (not done). At the end of every semester, the collected/recorded homework assignments will be averaged and used as a graded formative assessment.
Class preparation and participation: (bringing all materials to class, studying, contributing to lesson, effort to use Spanish)
Major Projects: Thematic visual projects for presentation in class.
Parent/Teacher Communication:
Information on homework, quiz/test dates, assignments, class news, teacher email, useful
links, and more is posted on website. In the event of absence refer to posted assignments.
Progress Reports will be issued at the end of the 1st and 3rd marking periods.
Grades will be on the 2nd and final report cards.
Extra help: Available after school and by appointment.
Additional Parental Information, Support and Guidance:
Among the MCAS test-taking skills students will strengthen are strategies for uncovering meanings of unfamiliar words by comparing and contrasting cognates in English and Spanish and answering open-ended questions to develop writing skills.
Students should have adequate supplies to last throughout the school year. There are very few supplies on hand. Materials recommended for all students are a 1” 3-ring binder, filler paper (150 sheets), 5 dividers, pencils, blue and red pens, markers, dry erase markers, index cards, 2-double pocket folders, pencil sharpener with cover, and a book cover/sock.
A Spanish-English dictionary is recommended but not required. Copies of dictionaries are available in the classroom. On-line translation sites that do the work for students are not recommended to complete assignments, however useful links for practice and extra help are often posted on the class site.
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