SEMANA 11: DEL 21 AL 25 DE OCTUBRE - WEEK 11: FROM OCTOBER 21 TO 25 2013

C L O S I N G  H I S P A N I C   H E R I T A G E  M O N T H:

Cultural- Exchange- Fiesta: Hispanic Heritage Month Cuisine on Thursday October 24 at Cougar Community Hall

We were celebrating the Hispanic Heritage Month during September 15 to October 15 and as part of this celebration we had some activities in class like projects, discussions, videos about famous people, mariachi, Lunfardo –special slang, songs and etc. As closing of this celebration we will have a Closing – Cultural- Exchange- Fiesta: Hispanic Heritage Month Cuisine on Thursday October 24 at Cougar Community Hall. I really appreciate all the help parents are doing making this experience enjoyble. I also hope my students have a good time.  

PROGRAM

* Dance: La Cucaracha: Kennedy, Alexandria, Empress and Ariel 8th grade

* Song: Casey- 8th grade

* Poem: Adenike- 8th grade

* Presentation: Puerto Rico - Xavier 6th grade

* ... y mucha comida: pupusas, tamales, archota, empenadas, chips / salsa and etc.

IMPORTANT DATES / FECHAS IMPORTANTES

·         8^th graders will continue with oral presentations

·         ***Unit Evaluation for 8^th grade Periods 2,3+5 Wednesday October 23***

·         Fiesta:  Thursday October 24: Please go directly to the Community Hall on the first floor

·         Unit 2 will start on Monday October 28 for 8^th graders periods: 2,3,5

·         Cover sheet HHM 2014 There are 6 contestants for the prize to be the one chosen. We will have the winner by Thursday October 24

 For this week! / ¡Para esta semana !

8th grade periods 2, 3, 5

Initial work:

M: No class: Field trip (if 5th period come on time, there will be a review for the test)

T: Copying Agenda + See blog

W: Instructions for the Unit Evaluation 1

TH: Closing HHM: Fiesta: Hispanic Cuisine

F: Copying Agenda + Instructions for oral presentations: Project 1

Student work:

M: No class: Field Trip

T:  General review for the test

W :  Unit Evaluation 1: Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading,  Culture and writing

TH: Celebrating HHM: Closing Fiesta: Hispanic Heritage

F: Finish readings we started last week

Tarea/ Hw: Study for Unit Evaluation

8^th grade period 4 Beginner

M: No class: Field Trip

T: See blog + Review Expressions

W:  Que hora es? Pages 8 + 9 Finishing

TH: HHM: Fiesta: Cuisine

F:  Review Body parts

 Tarea/ Hw: Practice number / time

a.      23:                               f. 2:00 PM

b.      38:                               g. 1:15 PM

c.       14:                               h. 9:30 AM

d.      56:                               I. 2:00 AM

e.      60:                               j. 3:15 PM

6th grade Period 6th Day A

M: Los numerous - La hora

W: Los numerous – La hora

F:  Practica: electronic book A- Day

Hw: No hay tarea

6^th grade Period 6 Day B – Heritage Class

T: Numeros – La hora

Th: Oral presentation: Xavier Fiesta Closing HHM

F:  No class (A day)

Hw: No hay tarea

PARA RECORDAR - TO REMEMBER

:* Quizzes: los miércoles (on Wednesdays) for 8th grade / Monday 6th grades
** Tarea (HW): los viernes (on Fridays)
*** Tutoria: los miércoles  a las 8am- 8:30am

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