SEMANA 33: DEL 30 DE MARZO AL 3 DE ABRIL - WEEK 33: FROM MARCH 30 TO APRIL 3 2015

SPRING BREAK 

DEL 6 AL 10 DE ABRIL - FROM APRIL 6 T0 10

Hola Estudiantes: We are running out of new days for this school year. You will be heading to high school very soon. It is your choice to do the right thing during these last weeks. Any make-up work you want to work on is due on Monday May 4. No later! Remember Rules and Procedures are still imposed.

 

NUEVOS ASISTENTES / NEW ASSISTANTS:
I am very pleased with my new assistants. They will do their job very well.
2nd Period: Fernando
3rd Period: Clarke
4th Period: Tyler
5th Period: Shayla
6th Period: Preston

IMPORTANT DATES / FECHAS IMPORTANTES

April 15 - 28 GA Milestones
May 03 -05 NYC Trip (Sun, Mon, Tues)
May 4 - Last day to turn in late Spanish assignments
May 8 - Final Spanish Test- you can use your own "Portafolio"
May 15 - Field Day
May 16 - Dance (Sat)
May 22 - Grade Promotion / Last Day (Fri)

PROYECTO 2 /PROJECT 2: CONOCIENDO MAS LOS PAISES HISPANOS. WE CONTINUE WITH OUR PROJECT PRESENTATIONS:

Monday March 30: Guinea Ecuatorial
2nd Period: Brett + Kody
3rd Period: Kirk
4th Period: Ranier
5th Period: Isiah 
6th Period: Ryan + Diego

Friday April 3: Chile
2nd Period: Marco + Paul
3rd Period: Jerry + Tony
4th Period: Tyler
5th Period: Wallace + Morgan
6th Period: Jayla + Leslie

SIGUIENTE PAIS/ NEXT COUNTRY : PUERTO RICO REFER TO WEEK 27 OR PAGE PROJECT 2 FOR MORE INFORMATION (RUBRIC + DATES)
**It is possible we need to make some changes in dates. I will let you know in advanced.


UNIT TEST 3: ON THURSDAY APRIL 2

TOPICS TO EVALUATE:
Culture: Argentina: capital, currency, neighbors, location, etc.
Grammar: Past tense (Preterite) of verbs SER - IR A - HACER
Vocabulary: Unit 3 - Parque de diversiones
Conversation: Making a phone call
Reading Comprehension. 
Studying for your test is your "tarea" / homework for this week. 

UNIT 4: PENSANDO EN LAS VACACIONES - COSTA RICA: We will be starting unit 4 after Spring break.
In this chapter we will learn to talk about typical day
In this chapter we will learn to talk about what you are doing
In this chapter we will learn to talk about your daily routine while on vacation

PARA ESTA SEMANA/ FOR THIS WEEK

M: Blog – Project Presentation: Guinea Ecuatorial + taking notes for cultural unit

T: Finish Project Presentation: Guinea Ecuatorial + Correction of the Pre-test - Preparation for Unit test 3

W:  General Review for Unit test 3

TH: Unit test 3

F: Project presentation: Chile

Hw/Tarea: Study for unit test 3

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

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,

PETA and World Wildlife Fund