Tuesday, February 21, 2017

SEMANA 30 Y 31: DEL 22 DE FEBRERO AL 3 DE MARZO- WEEK 30 AND 31: FROM FEBRUARY 22 TO MARCH 3 2017

HOPING YOU HAD A GREAT WINTER BREAK

IT WAS NOT THAT COLD!!!

CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH
MES DE LA HISTORIA NEGRA

We have been celebrating Black History Month by knowing a little more about these two great men and leaders. Their lives are inspirational to each one of us. We will continue learning more. 
MALCOLM X
We will be learning about this leader and Afro american Icon
You need to have these notes by February 28:
1. Nacimiento
2. Educacion
3. Familia
4. Carrera
5. Logros
6. Muerte 
7. Legado


Have you heard about ESTEVANICO? 
EXTRA CREDIT: I WILL TALK ABOUT IT IN CLASS. DUE DATE FEBRUARY 28


PROYECTO #3 CONOCIENDO MAS LOS PAISES HISPANOS
TUTORIA: A reminder I will be in the school on Wednesdays from 8:10  to 8:45 AM for those who need help with the project or something else. No available for afternoon, after school- Sorry! Please let me know if you are planning to come.
PLEASE REFER TO POST WEEK 28 -29 FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROJECT. IF YOU CLICK PAGES: PROJECTS - PROYECTOS (RIGHT) YOU WILL FIND RUBRIC AND DATES FOR PRESENTATION
You will have the following information in the presentation :
  1.      Capital - Capital
  2.       Flag - Bandera
  3.       Location- Neighbors – Localizacion - Vecinos
  4.       Population - Poblacion
  5.       Food - Comida
  6.    Famous people: Persona Famosa -You need to choose a famous person from this country and present a short
biography in Spanish about this person with some
questions. You need a copy paper with the biography to be handed to the
students as well.
 7. Places to visit- Lugares para visitar
 8. Festivals- Dances – Celebraciones - Bailes
 9. President- government – Presidente – Gobierno / Currency - Moneda
10. Your own reason why we should visit this country – Razon para visitarlo
              PROJECT PRESENTATIONS START ON FEBRUARY 27


CELL PHONE POLICY IN SRA. GARZON'S CLASS

Students, you need to leave your phone in your locker or put it in your pocket or under your desk. NO MORE cell phones on the desk. Your phone needs to be turn off. 
Unfortunately some students have not used the phone accordingly with APS policy. PLEASE do not charge your phone in my class. No ear buds are allowed either.  If we are going to use the phone for academic purpose I will let you know in advanced. 


ASISTENTES/ ASSISTANTS:
There will be new assistants in Spanish class. Sra. Garzon has already talked to some students about it. Thanks a lot to those who have been assistants for this period of time. MUCHAS GRACIAS!!!!

 TRABAJO INICIAL: 



Students, You have to write and answer "Trabajo Inicial" daily. This is part of the class assignments. I will collect at any time. We will not correct this work all the time. 

 No make-up for Trabajo Inicial. Remember: you need to come in to class, take your "portafolio", sit down and  write:
FEACHA (Date) + RESPUESTAS (Answers). (Sorry no time for socializing) PLEASE YOU NEED TO BE VERY ORGANIZE AND NEAT
DO NOT WRITE INSTRUCTIONS -ONLY ANSWERS 
ONLY ONE SHEET OF PAPER PER WEEK


Práctica Oral Diaria: 

We will keep  practicing the short dialogues. So far we have 1-7. Click on pages: Práctica Oral Diaria for the actual conversations. We will continue getting data on the progress of this practice.




Students: if you are interested in making –up any missing work, the due date to turn in it is Friday May 5. After this date I WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY MAKE UP WORK.


FOR THIS WEEK /PARA ESTA SEMANA
(This agenda is subject to change according to the

 teacher and students' needs)
SEMANA 30 -SPANISH II (PRESENT AND PRETERITE) - III (PRESENT, PRETERITE AND IMPERFECT)
M
No school
T
No school
W
Blog + Trabajo Inicial + Practica Oral Diaria 1-7 + Verb Practice + Workbook practice
TH
Trabajo Inicial + Practica oral diaria 1-7 + Verb Practice + Workbook practice + Make up quiz # 6 for Periods 3,4and 6
F
HW #13 is due + Practica Oral Diaria 1-7 + adding one more#8 + Getting notes about the life of Malcolm X (video)
HW #13: Start working on project #3
By February 24 you need to turn in the following information about your country:
  1. Famous people: Persona Famosa
2. Places to visit- Lugares para visita
3.Festivals- Dances – Celebraciones - Baile
4.President- government – Presidente – Gobierno / Currency - Moneda
5. Your own reason why we should visit this country – Razon para visitarlo
   SEMANA 31SPANISH II (PRESENT AND PRETERITE) - III (PRESENT, PRETERITE AND IMPERFECT)

M
Blog +Project presentations # 1: 

 Trabajo Inicial + Practica Oral Diaria 1-8 + Verb Practice + Finish taking notes for Malcom X
W
Blog + Trabajo Inicial + Practica Oral Diaria 1-8 + Verb Practice + Writing biography of Malcolm X 
TH
Trabajo Inicial + Practica oral diaria 1-8 + Verb Practice + Workbook practice 
F
Project presentation #2 

KEEP WORKING ON YOUR PROJECT: CONOCIENDO MAS LOS PAISES HISPANOS/ Portafolio unit #3 1st period. Please follow instructions. Portafolios with incomplete instructions will not received. 


                                                                                                                
 RECORDAR - TO REMEMBER

* Quizzes: los miércoles (on Wednesdays) for 8th grade
** Tarea (HW): los viernes (on Fridays)
                                  *** Tutoria: los miércoles  a las 8:15am- 8:45am 



Please be kind to each other and don't forget to protect animals they need us.

                                            Espero que tengan una buena semana

                       Join The Humane Society of the USA, ASPCA: we are their voice, 
                                 National Wildlife Federation, Guiding eyes for the Blind,


Sunday, February 12, 2017

SEMANA 29: DEL 13 AL 17 DE ENERO - WEEK 29: FROM FEBRUARY 13 TO 17 2017



                                              CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH

     CELEBRANDO EL MES DE LA HISTORIA NEGRA

NELSON MANDELA
 “It is what we make out of what we have, not what we are given, that separates one person from another.- Mandela
Students will write a short biography about Mandela. Last week they took notes about his life. Students will use MLK's biography as a example. This work will be done in class and graded. Dictionaries will be needed for this assignment.

PROYECTO #3 CONOCIENDO MAS LOS PAISES HISPANOS
TUTORIA: A reminder I will be in the school on Wednesdays from 8:10  to 8:45 AM for those who need help with the project or something else. No available for afternoon, after school- Sorry!


Here is the second part of the Project Colombia - You can find the first part in the post Week 28
 

 

 
 



Here the first three presentations.
1st Period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1.    MEXICO: Alex / Jackson 27 de febrero
2.    ESPANA : Washington el 3 de marzo
3.    GUATEMALA: Brenda/ Sanders 6 de marzo

2nd Period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1. PUERTO RICO: Aloshe / Araceli el 27 de febrero

2. REPUBLICA DOMINICA: Briya / Hugo el 3 de marzo
3. CUBA : Caitlin el 6 de marzo

3rd Period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1. ESPANA : Patxi / Ethan El 27 de febrero
2. CUBA : Trevor / Nico el 3 de marzo
3. COSTA RICA: Jubera el 6 de marzo

4th Period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1. MEXICO: Jose M. / Ardenson : 27 de Febrero
2. URUGUAY: Emma 3 de Marzo
3. PUERTO RICO: Jenniffer 6 de marzo

6th Period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1. CHILE: Ayline / Maria M el 3 de marzo
2. URUGUAY: Aidan el 27 de febrero
3. ECUADOR: Julia 
PROGRESS REPORT WAS SENT HOME LAST WEEK. PLEASE CHECK PARENT PORTAL FOR UPDATED GRADES. IF YOU SEE ANY MISTAKE, PLESE LET ME KNOW WITH THE ACTUAL ASSIGNMENT AND GRADE


 TRABAJO INICIAL: 


Students, You have to write and answer "Trabajo Inicial" daily. This is part of the class assignments. I will collect at any time. We will not correct this work all the time. 

 No make-up for Trabajo Inicial. Remember: you need to come in to class, take your "portafolio", sit down and  write:
FEACHA (Date) + RESPUESTAS (Answers). (Sorry no time for socializing) PLEASE YOU NEED TO BE VERY ORGANIZE AND NEAT
DO NOT WRITE INSTRUCTIONS -ONLY ANSWERS 
ONLY ONE SHEET OF PAPER PER WEEK


Práctica Oral Diaria: 

We will keep  practicing the short dialogues. So far we have 1-6. Click on pages: Práctica Oral Diaria for the actual conversations. We will continue getting data on the progress of this practice.




Students: if you are interested in making –up any missing work, the due date to turn in it is Friday May 5. After this date I WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY MAKE UP WORK.


ADDING TO OUR CLASS...CONJUGATION OF A VERB DAILY:
We are adding one more activity to our daily class. Students will conjugate a verb to practice. Each student will pass to the board to do it. 
Spanish II: Present and preterite only
Spanish III Present , preterite and Imperfecto


FOR THIS WEEK /PARA ESTA SEMANA
(This agenda is subject to change according to the

 teacher and students' needs)
SPANISH II (PRESENT AND PRETERITE) - III (PRESENT, PRETERITE AND IMPERFECT)
M
Blog  + Celebrating Black History Month: Mandela (Writing his bio)
T
Trabajo Inicial + Practica Oral Diaria 1-3 + Conjugation of a verb + Work Book: Imperfect and preterite (Video to celebrate Valentine's day: Semester 1 Spanish love song) (Spanish II: present and past)
W
Trabajo Inicial + Practica Oral Diaria 4-7 + Preterite vs. Imperfect: practice: Workbook practice
TH
Trabajo Inicial + Practica oral diaria 1-7 + Conjugation of the verb 
F
No school


HW #13: Start working on project #3
By February 24 you need to turn in the following information about your country:
  1. Famous people: Persona Famosa
  2. Places to visit- Lugares para visitar
                                           3.Festivals- Dances – Celebraciones - Bailes
                                4.President- government – Presidente – Gobierno / Currency - Moneda
                           5. Your own reason why we should visit this country – Razon para visitarlo

RECORDAR - TO REMEMBER
* Quizzes: los miércoles (on Wednesdays) for 8th grade
** Tarea (HW): los viernes (on Fridays)
                                  *** Tutoria: los miércoles  a las 8:15am- 8:45am 

Please be kind to each other and don't forget to protect animals they need us.

                                            Espero que tengan una buena semana

                       Join The Humane Society of the USA, ASPCA: we are their voice, 

                                 National Wildlife Federation, Guiding eyes for the Blind,

SEMANA 39: DEL 11 AL 15 DE MAYO- WEEK 39: FROM MAY 11 TO 15 2020

OCTAVA SEMANA VIRTUAL                                                                                                                ...