SEMANA 12: DEL 20 AL 24 DE OCTUBRE - FROM OCTOBER 20 TO 24 2014

**updated 10/22/2014 1:01: word-search: LA SOPA DE LETRAS has taken more time than I was expecting. You can turn in it Wednesday during homeroom for full credit. Later you will get late credit.

CULTURAL UNIT: DUE ON FRIDAY OCTOBER 24 THERE ARE 13 ASSIGNMENTS IN THIS UNIT. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET FULL CREDIT YOU NEED TO HAND IT ON TIME + ALL ASSIGNMENTS NEED TO BE COMPLETED (NEATNESS  + ORGANIZATION ARE PART OF THE RUBRIC)

NUEVOS SECRETARIOS O ASISTENTES PARA LA CLASE: NEEDED/WANTED
If you are interested in this position, please talk to Ms. Garzon. New assistants will be started on October 27. This position has been filled 5th and 6th periods. 
Requirements:
Good student
Reliable
Responsible 
discreet
leader
Hardworking
etc...

IMPORTANT DATES / FECHAS IMPORTANTES

October 24: Second Project presentation: Feria de Malaga” For more information about project 1 refer to pages: Projectos (click Projects at the right)

October 22: Quiz #6 Vocabulary Unit 2: Tecnologia + Make –up Quiz 5: Spanish Speaking Countries + Capitals (For a review about countries + capitals refer to week 9.

October 31:  Closing Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration with TACO FIESTA  Periods 2,4,+5*** This will be discussed with administrators.

FOR THIS WEEK/ PARA ESTA SEMANA

M: See Blog: organization of the activities for the week + Word search  (* 5th period will be have Presentation of project 1)

T: Conjugation of present tense + Past tense

W: Conjugation present + past tense + Quiz # 6 and make-up Quiz 5 Countries + capitals

TH: Draw a calendar using time expression + Chart : Present/ Past tense

F: Project Presentation: Feria de Malaga : Power point presentation + Activity:

Hw/ Tarea : Work on your Cultural Unit, turn in it by Friday October 24 no after 4:01 + Project

FECHAS DE PRESENTACIONES DE PROYECTOS: CELEBRACIONES

DATES FOR PROJECTS PRESENTATIONS

DATE/ FECHA                          CELEBRACION   

FRIDAY OCTOBER 17                            12 DE OCTUBRE

FRIDAY OCTOBER 24                            FERIA DE MALAGA

FRIDAY OCTOBER 31                            DIA DE LOS MUERTOS

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7                            SEMANA SANTA

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 14                           DIA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 21                           CINCO DE MAYO             

PARA RECORDAR - TO REMEMBER

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

**** Let me know if you are coming

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