Monday, October 31, 2011

lunes el 31 de octubre, 2011

En Clase: 
  • Hablamos de las palabras interrogativas
    • We talked about question words
  • Empezamos a hacer investigaciones de nuestros países 
    • We started to do research on our countries
Tarea:
  • Nada

Sunday, October 30, 2011

Creating bibliographies / Creando bibliografías

Using easybib.com, you will be able to easily (go figure) produce a bibliography for the websites on which you encounter good information.  

Please read over this handout from easybib to understand the background details of MLA citation for websites/images/songs, etc.

 

Thursday, October 27, 2011

jueves el 27 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Hablamos del plan para el resto del semestre
    • We talked about the plan for the rest of the semester
  • Tomaron una evaluación de vocabulario de escuela y "ir + a"
    • You all took an assessment on school vocab and "ir + a"
Tarea:
  • Do you edits to your Durango stories by the date on which you are meeting with Becca.  
  • Think about if you want to do a bare book, shutterfly-ish/photoshop book, or another binding system of your design
  • Pick your country: Bolivia, Chile, or Guatemala?

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

miércoles el 26 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Miramos el video Guatemala
    • We watched the video Guatemala
Tarea:
  • Do the "Hoja de Repaso: Ir+ A" worksheet in preparation for tomorrow's assessment.  
  • Remember: Assessment on Standard 4 - School Vocab and Standard 10 - Ir + A is TOMORROW!

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

martes el 25 de octubre, 2011

En clase:
  • Miramos el video Bolivia
    • We watched the movie Bolivia
Tarea:

Monday, October 24, 2011

lunes el 24 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Miramos el video Introducing Chile
    • We watched the video Introducing Chile
  • Practicamos con las formulas de ir + a
    • We practiced the "ir + a" formulas
Tarea:

Ir + A Quia Activities

Friday, October 21, 2011

viernes el 21 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Miramos episodio 4 de Mi Vida Loca
    • We watched episode 4 of My Crazy Life
  • Jugamos juegos para practicar ir + a expressiones
    • We played games to practice "ir + a" expressions
  • Escribimos reflexiones de nuestros resultados en la evaluación de "rutina diaria"
    • We wrote reflections on our "daily routine" assessment results
Tarea:
  • Finish reflections
  • If you received <7.5 on your daily routine reflections, take the quia quiz and correct your quiz completely. The secret word is "rutina"

Thursday, October 20, 2011

jueves el 20 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Hablamos de ir + a + lugar y ir + a + infinitivos. 
    • We talked about "ir + a + location" and "ir + a + infinitives"
  • Trabajamos en nuestras traducciones
    • We worked on our translations
Tarea:
  • ENGLISH DRAFTS DUE TOMORROW!

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Secrete word for quia quiz = rutina

Enter your name and then "rutina" as your secret word to take the practice assessment.

martes el 18 de octubre, 2011

En clase:
  • Trabajamos en las cosas siguientes:
    1. SLC prep
    2. Traducción
    3. Repaso del vocabulario para la evaluación el miércoles
    4. Reuniones con Becca
  • Practicamos con los verbos siguientes
Tarea:
  • Study for the daily routine vocabulary assessment. This quia practice quiz is VERY similar to what your assessment will be. When you submit your quiz, it will show you the correct answers.  
  • The assessment is on both vocabulary AND your ability to conjugate the verbs in context.

Monday, October 17, 2011

lunes el 17 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Hicimos obritas de drama de vocabulario de la rutina diaria
    • We did skits about daily routine vocabulary
  • Trabajamos en las cosas siguientes:
    1. SLC prep
    2. Traducción
    3. Repaso del vocabulario para la evaluación el miércoles
    4. Reuniones con Becca
Tarea:
  • Practice daily routine vocab. -- see the link to the quia practice quiz
  • Spend 30 minutes working on your Spanish translation of your story

Rutina Diaria - Prueba (quiz)


Enter your name, "secret word" = rutina

Friday, October 14, 2011

viernes el 14 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Jugamos jeopardia para repasar el vocabulario
    • We played Jeopardy to review the vocabulary
  • Miramos episodio 3 de Mi Vida Loca
    • We watched episode 3 of My Crazy Life 
Tarea: 
  • Required: Spend 1 hour working on translating your story to Spanish.  Do your best and keep plugging away!
  • Optional: Do Rutina Diaria practice 4 --- it's a two-sided handout -- side 1 is a page on which you're matching verbs  to pictures, and on side 2 you're writing your own sentences using reflexive verbs.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

jueves el 13 de octubre, 2011

En clase:
  • Hablamos de estrategias para usar wordreference.com 
    • We talked about strategies for using wordreference.com 
  • Trabajamos en la traducción de nuestros cuentos
    • We worked on translation of our stories
Tarea:
  • 2nd and 3rd period - Work on the Rutina Diaria practice sheet 4

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

miércoles el 12 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Fuimos en un tur del libro 501 Spanish Verbs
    • We went on a tour of the book 501 Spanish Verbs
  • Escuchamos a Un Día en Nueva York por los Hermanos Rosario
    • We listed to "A Day in New York" by Hermanos Rosario
Tarea:
  • Keep studying that vocab!  Nothing is required, but use the online activities I posted last night for more review.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

martes el 11 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Escribimos sobre nuestras rutinas diarias.
    • We wrote about our daily routines.
  • Empezamos el proceso de traducir nuestros cuentos.
    • We started the process of translating our stories.
La Tarea:

Monday, October 10, 2011

lunes el 10 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Practicamos con verbos reflexivos
    • We practiced with reflexive verbs
  • Miramos el "rap" de verbos reflexivos
    • We watched the reflexive verb rap
Tarea:

Friday, October 7, 2011

viernes el 7 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Estudiamos vocabulario de la rutina diaria  y verbos reflexivos y de bota
    • We studied daily routine vocab. and reflexive verbs and boot verbs
  • Miramos episodio 2 de Mi Vida Loca
    • We watched episode 2 of My Crazy Life
Tarea:
  • Write original sentences to describe the photos on this handout

Thursday, October 6, 2011

jueves el 6 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Practicamos conversación informal con ¿Qué hay de nuevo?
    • We practiced informal conversation w/ "What's new?"
  • Hablamos del vocabulario nuevo y los verbos irregulares
    • We talked about the new vocab and irregular verbs
Tarea:
  • El crucigrama 
    • The crossword puzzle

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

miércoles el 5 de octubre, 2011

En clase:
  • Practicamos con el vocabulario de la familia
    • We practiced with family vocabulary
  • Trabajamos en los cuentos
    • We worked on the stories
Tarea:
  • FINISH YOUR OUTLINES for tomorrow!

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

martes el 4 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Repasamos vocabulario de la familia
    • We reviewed family vocabulary
  • Trabajamos en nuestros cuentos
    • We worked on our stories
Tarea:

Monday, October 3, 2011

lunes el 3 de octubre, 2011

En Clase:
  • Practicamos el vocabulario de la familia (corregimos hoja de práctica 2)
    • We practiced family vocab (we corrected practice sheet 2)
  • Trabajamos un poquito en los esquemas/borradores de nuestros cuentos
    • We worked a little bit in the outlines/drafts of our stories
Tarea:
  • Family Vocab - Practice sheet 3
  • If you didn't turn in your family tree -- PLEASE do so tomorrow.  It is now late.