Socrative.com information

Hola, chicos!

Below is the information for our extra credit and for-credit quizzes through the website/app Socrative.

Go to: http://www.m.socrative.com

This is the screen you will see:

The room number is: 775028

Remember, Question 1 is always enter your name (last name, first name)

This week's quiz is for EXTRA CREDIT!  What a great opportunity for some bonus points!  This quiz will be available until this Sunday, Feb 23.

The next quiz will be FOR CREDIT!!  This means you are required to complete it.

Please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions!

-Srta Shannon

Notes for Flash Cards

Hola chicos,

Here is a link to our notes so far this week.  Tomorrow is Wednesday, and we will be using this vocabulary to construct conversations in pairs.  Please know this vocabulary!  If you missed any terms in class this week, you can find them below.

Quieres ir conmigo - Week 1

La casa: vocab list and project info

Hola chicos!  We are aaaaaaaaaaalmost to the weekend!  Yay!

Before we get to relax though ... we have an in-class assignment tomorrow.  This assignment reflects the hard work we have been doing this week on la casa.

    

     Project 1: El plan de casa

Visual project – On sheet of copy paper, draw house floor plan with all rooms labeled in Spanish.  For 3 rooms, visually represent it with color and 3 muebles in each of the 3 rooms.

Written project - Write 3 sentences describing the 3 rooms you chose to decorate.

Google Voice - Call our Google Voice number (901-300-6836), leaving your description of the house.  Tell me how many floors the house has, how many rooms there are, and describe the 3 rooms you decorated with muebles. 

The vocabulary list for la casa:

el cuarto, la sala, el comedor, las escaleras, el patio, la cocina, la habitación/el dormitorio, primer piso, segundo piso, el apartamento, el garaje, el jardín, el baño, el sótano, el teatro, el armario, el pasillo, el estudio, la terraza, la ducha los muebles, la cama, el sofá, la silla, la estufa y el horno, la tele, la lámpara, la mesa, el chimenea, el escritorio, el congelador, el librero, la mesilla, el refrigerador, las mantas, el árbol y la flor, el coche y el carro rojo/a, rosado/a, morado/a, anaranjado/a, amarillo/a, verde, azul, gris, marron, cafe, blanco/a, negro/a nuevo/a, antiguo/a, limpio/a, sucio/a, grande, pequeno/a, espacioso/a, atrepado/a, hermoso/a, feo/a

Tonight's homework

Chicos, 

Don't forget about our homework tonight!!!  It will be due tomorrow at the beginning of class.  

Feel free to write it on a half-sheet of paper as it is a short assignment.

• p. 64, part 2 (1-6).  For the 6 pictures, write the room and ONE thing that goes in it
• p. 65, part 4 (1-5).  Answer the 5 questions in complete Spanish sentences.  (*Note: the word balcon is used, which is a synonym for la terraza or balcony.*)

Spanish Fun :)

Chicos,

A cool clip from NBC's Community that uses Spanish skills in a very creative, useful way!  Bonus points to these two chicos!

Community Rap

El Proyecto: Mi árbol genealógico

Chicos,

This weekend we have a project to work on!  It is called "Mi árbol genealógico," or "My family tree".  We have so much to discover about our own families!  Your job is to trace back your own family tree back through your great-grandparents like ancestry.com!

Your project has 2 parts to it: a visual and written element.

El proyecto escrito:

◦Name, family member title (grandmother, mom, sister, etc.)

◦Pick 3 of your family members to write 3 sentences each about.

◦Tell:  What how old they are, where they are from, and 2 sentences describing them and their likes/dislikes. 

◦Write this info underneath their name and family member title on the family tree.

El proyecto visual:

◦Sketch out your own family tree!  Design a family tree (in a tree, if you wish!) that is creative, artistic, and fun!

Show... 

◦At least 1 great-grandparent

◦4 grandparents, 1 great-aunt/great-uncle

◦2 parents

◦Step parents / step or half brothers or sisters (if applicable)

◦All aunts and uncles (3 maximum), all first cousins (3 maximum)

◦All brothers and sisters (maximum), all nephews / nieces (3 maximum)

◦All brothers and sisters – in law

Ejemplos:

The Royal family of Spain

Extra Credit for Quarter 3

Hola a todos, 

Please keep in mind that extra credit so far for Quarter 3 is as follows: 

1. Flash Cards!!  Make flash cards for all new vocabulary words from Unit 5 so far (family members and animals/pets).  They should be Spanish/English on each side.  We will have AT LEAST 2 quizzes and 1 exam on this topic so PLEASE make your flash cards!!

~ Chicos, one of your brilliant colleagues made online flashcards for your use!  If you are unable to make hard copies, please utilize this resource.  It's great!  Use it to help you create your own set! ~

Check them out here: 

https://www.coursehero.com/flashcards/604521/Spanish/ 

2. School Supplies!!  You may bring 2 maximum things from the list for 10 extra credit points.  This is a good boost!

• #2 pencils (1 box)
• Red pens (1 box)
• Dry erase markers - black (1 box)
• Dry erase markers - colors (1 box)
• Markers - Crayola (1 box)
• Tissues/Kleenex (1 box)
• Hand sanitizer

Stay tuned for more extra credit as the year goes on!!!