* PROYECTOS :PROJECT



SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
SPANISH CLASS /SRA. GARZON
NOMBRES: _______________ y ______________     FECHA: ________________                                    
BIOGRAFIA DE: ______________



This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com. You can use all the resources to submit a high quality work.

TASK: You are going to research information about a notable person around the world you would like to talk about. You will write and present his/her biography following some instructions (see below) with some comprehension activity for the rest of students to answer or work on. This project will done with a partner. You will turn in it______________.
DATE OF PRESENTATION: __________________________
MLIII.P1
Students present information orally and in writing using familiar and newly- acquired vocabulary, phrases, and patterns in increasingly complex sentences and strings of sentences.
The students produce brief oral presentations of the biography in front of the class: Read/ Vocabulary/ and activity. This presentation will help to increase proficiency in the use of the language orally
            
For this presentation, you will create a Word Document to write the biography of a notable person in any field, for example: Sports, politics, science …etc. following the below information:
   
1. Nacimiento
 2. Familia
 3. Educación
4. Carrera
5. Logros/ Premios
6. Muerte
7. Legado
Sra. Garzon has provided many examples of this work. Refer to “Portafolio: La vida de…” for any question you may have.
NOMBRES: ________________y __________________ CLASE: _______  
Rubric for Biografia de______ Project

1. Grammar & Spelling
   (20 Pts)



5 grammar and spelling errors or fewer.
      20 Pts.

6-10 grammar and spelling errors.
10 Pts.

Many grammar and spelling errors.
5 pts
Notes for teacher


2. Oral Presentation
(20 Pts)


Very clear and easy to understand when reading.
Fewer pronunciation errors.
20 Pts.

Somehow it is clear and easy to understand.
More than 5 pronunciation errors.
10 Pts.

No understandable. A lot of pronunciation errors.
5 Pt.



3. Requirements: Biography
(40 Pts)
1. Familiar vocabulary
2. Definition of unknown words
3. Picture
4. Activity
5. Visual aid (Video) (no more than 10 minutes)

All requirements are met.



40 Pts.

Missing 1-3 requirements.



20 Pts.


Missing 4 requirements.



10 Pt.




4. Format Copies/Organization
(20 Pts)

Copies were provided.
Project is very organized
20 Pts.

Project is moderately organized, and neat
10 Pts.

Copies were not provided
Project is not organized.
5 Pt.


Total   100 Points                                                              *YOU WILL NEED THE RUBRIC FOR PRESENTATION.
              






















SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
SPANISH CLASS /SRA. GARZON -NOMBRE: ____________________                FECHA: ________________                                                MI RUTINA DIARIA
This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com. You can use all the resources to submit a high quality work.
TASK: You are going to create either a video, PowerPoint, or comic strip with your daily routine.  This will be due on ________________________. DATE OF PRESENTATION: __________________________
MLIII.P1 The students present information orally and in writing using familiar and newly- acquired vocabulary, phrases, and patterns in increasingly complex sentences and strings of sentences.
b. Produce brief oral presentations in the present with increasing proficiency, using visual and technological support as appropriate.
            
Video:
  
PowerPoint:
Comic Strip:

For this presentation you will record and describe your actual daily routine in Spanish.  You will describe the 10 things you do each day with the times you do them (for ex:  Yo me despierto…(I wake up at 6:30 in the morning).  Also include at least 3 school subjects along with your opinion of them: (for ex: I have math at 11:15.  I like math because it’s interesting.).  You will present the video to the class on the day of the presentation. 



For this presentation, you will create a PowerPoint and describe your actual daily routine in Spanish.  You must include pictures ONLY of yourself.  You will describe the 10 things you do each day with the times you do them (for ex: Yo me despierto…  I wake up at 6:30 in the morning).  Also include at least 3 school subjects along with your opinion of them: (for ex: I have math at 11:15.  I like math because it’s interesting.).
·        You will need to have at least 11 slides
 You will present the PPT to the class on the day of the presentation. 

For this presentation, you will create a comic strip to describe your character’s daily routine in Spanish. You will describe the 10 things you do each day with the times you do them (for ex: Yo me despierto … I wake up at 6:30 in the morning).  Also include at least 3 school subjects along with your opinion of them: (for ex: I have math at 11:15.  I like math because it’s interesting.).

·        You will need to have at least 11 boxes.
You will present the comic strip to the class on the day of the presentation. 
*MAKE SURE TO SAVE YOUR PRESENTATION VIDEO –PP OR COMIC STRIP TO A FLASH DRIVE.  NO EXCUSES!
                
NOMBRE: __________________________________ CLASE: _______  
Rubric for Daily Routine Project



5 Points
4 Points
3 Points
2 Points
Note

1. Grammar & Spelling



5 grammar and spelling errors or fewer.


6-10 grammar and spelling errors.

11-15 grammar and spelling errors.

16 or more grammar and spelling errors.

_______ x 4=


2. Creativity

Student put forth exemplary effort.  Project is very colorful and creative.


Clear evidence of effort put forth by the student.  Project is colorful and creative.


Some evidence of effort. 
Project is somewhat colorful and creative.

No evidence of effort put forth by the student.  Project is not colorful or creative.



_______ x 4=


3. Oral Presentation

Excellent eye contact with audience (no reading), very clear and easy to understand.
3 or fewer pronunciation errors.


Good eye contact with audience (no reading), clear and easy to understand.
3-5 pronunciation errors.


Some eye contact with audience, understandable. 6-8 pronunciation errors.

Very little eye contact with audience, relies heavily on reading.  Unclear and hard to understand.
More than 9 pronunciation errors.


_______ x 4=

4. Requirements
‘Use of connectors


All requirements are met.
At least 5 connectors

Missing 1-3 requirements.
Between 3-4
connectors

Missing 4-6 requirements.
Just 1-2 connector

Missing more than 7 requirements.
0 connectors


_______ x 4=

5. Organization/ Overall Appearance

Project is very organized, neat and easily understood.

Project is organized, neat and understood.

Project is moderately organized and somewhat understood.

Project is unclear and not easily understood.


_______ x 4=
Note:                /100
*YOU WILL NEED THE RUBRIC FOR PRESENTATION.


PROJECT #3 8TH GRADE FEBRUARY 27 TO MAY 5

SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLASE DE ESPANOL/SRA. GARZON                           NOMBRE: _____________________
ZONA DE TECNOLOGIA /ZONA DE CONVERSACION /ZONA DE CULTURA
 PROJECT # 3: ORAL PRESENTATION: PAIS _______________
DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by ______________________________
This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com. You can use all the resources to submit a high quality work.
GPS Standard: SNS2.P1C Write organized compositions using visual and technological support as appropriate
MLIII.P2 The students present orally information related to culture studied
MLIII.INT1C Demonstrate comprehension of current events and issues presented through print and electronic media
MLIII.CU1 The students understand and discuss perspectives, practices, and products of the cultures studied and how they are interrelated
Level of bloom’s taxonomy:  Analyzing                           Evaluating                                                     Creating
TASK DESCRIPTION:
a.      You can make one of the following: 1. A.  power point presentation 2. A digital book 3. A big poster 4. A big book.
b.      TitleCONOCIENDO MAS LOS PAISES HISPANOS: (your country)
c.       Due date: February 27 – May 5
d.      Pages: 8-10
e.      Have pictures: 10
f.        You will have the following information in the book :
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
g.      Prepare an oral presentation in Spanish explaining the information about your country using your power point, or digital gook o big poster or a big book. 
h.      This assignment will count as a PROJECT grade.
i.        YOU MUST WORK ON THIS PROJECT AT HOME. You will not have any other assignment as HW in order to give you enough time to complete this project during the month of February and up to March 15. However you will turn in some information about your project as HW assignment
Oral Presentation Rubric: YOU MUST HAND THIS RUBRIC TO SRA. GARZON  WHEN YOU ARE PRESENTING

Oral Presentation Rubric
Possible
Points
Teacher Assessment
Self-
Assessment
1.       Information: Provided depth in coverage of topic- Complete information. You cover each point
15


2.       Oral Presentation:  was well planned, coherent and clearly.
30

3.       Attractiveness: The book is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.
15

4.       Spanish Part: famous person biography Presentation:  pronunciation was correct and complete information
30

5.       Visual aidsAll pictures are engaging, and are related to the topic (country)- MINIMUM 10 PICS
10



Total Possible Points

100


Rate each category according to the following scale: 10-9 = excellent, 8 = very good 7 = satisfactory  6 = passing5, 4, 3 2,1 = unsatisfactory0 = failure to do the assignment
CONOCIENDO MAS LOS PAISES HISPANOS: Students will create a Cultural Unit about each presentation. Students will take notes without interrupting the presentation getting the following information:
ASPECTOS
PAIS ___________
1.       Capital

2.       Bandera: (color)

3.       Localización- vecinos

4.       Population -Poblacion

5.       Food - comida

6.       Famous people – persona famosa

7.       Places to visit – lugares para visitar

8.       Festival – Dances – celebracions - bailes

9.       Presidente – Moneda -currency

10.    Razón para visitarlo


COUNTRIES / PAISES
1st period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1.    MEXICO: Alex / Jackson 27 de febrero
2.    ESPANA : Washington / Olga el 3 de marzo
3.    GUATEMALA: Brenda/ Sanders 6 de marzo
4.    HONDURAS:Louise el 24 de abril
5.    ARGENTINA: Nevin / Suzanne el 17 de abril
6.    VENEZUELA: Reese 20 de marzo
7.    ECUADOR:Hankin / Nasaiah
8.    EL SALVADOR : Zion el 13 de marzo
9.    PERU: Cirit/ Alaysha el 20 de abril
10. NICARAGUA: Syre el 5 de mayo
11. BOLIVIA: Christofer el 1 de mayo
12. COSTA RICA: Caroline / Jasmine 16 or 17 de marzo
13. URUGUAY: Mitchell el 28 de abril
14. PANAMA: Mithil el 10 de marzo
15. PARAGUAY: Shailyn 8 de mayo
16. CUBA :Tamya / Gavin 24 de marzo
17. CHILE:Ramos / Aminah el 27 de marzo
18. REPUBLICA DOMINICA: Aspyn el 27 de abril
19. PUERTO RICO:Jaela el 4 de mayo
20. GUINEA ECUATORIAL: Evan
21. USA: Amaya 21 de abril

2nd period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1.    MEXICO: Solis el 20 de abril
2.    ESPANA : Tyler el 17 de abril
3.    GUATEMALA: Juan el 4 de mayo
4.    HONDURAS: Lizbeth / Laylah el 10 de marzo
5.    ARGENTINA: Jose el 28 de abril
6.    VENEZUELA: Robert / Litzy 1 de mayo
7.    ECUADOR: Michelle 9 de mayo
8.    EL SALVADOR : Laela / Alison el 13 marzo
9.    PERU: Annalisse  el 16 o 17 de marzo
10. NICARAGUA: Landa 8 de mayo
11. BOLIVIA: Jesus / Daylem el 21 de abril
12. COSTA RICA: Lacy el 24 de marzo
13. URUGUAY: Brian el 24 de abril
14. PANAMA: Stephanie 20 de marzo
15. PARAGUAY: Nino el 5 de mayo
16. CUBA : Caitlin el 6 de marzo
17. CHILE: Guadalupe/ Talitha el 10 de mayo
18. REPUBLICA DOMINICA: Briya / Hugo el 3 de marzo
19. PUERTO RICO: Aloshe / Araceli el 27 de febrero
20. GUINEA ECUATORIAL:  Elizabeth el 27 de abril
21. USA: Dillon/ Hamilton el 27 de marzo



3rd Period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1.    MEXICO: Hernan / Leonel 24 de marzo
2.    ESPANA : Patxi / Ethan El 27 de febrero
3.    GUATEMALA:Cordero el 13 de marzo
4.    HONDURAS:Evan el 17 de abril
5.    ARGENTINA: Maria / Michelanne 20 de abril
6.    VENEZUELA: Naimah el 27 de marzo
7.    ECUADOR:Ruslan el 10 de marzo
8.    EL SALVADOR :Natalie el 8 de mayo
9.    PERU: Myles el 5 de mayo
10. NICARAGUA: Trey el 24 de abril
11. BOLIVIA: Macy/ Hannah el 20 de marzo
12. COSTA RICA: Jubera el 6 de marzo
13. URUGUAY: Love / Olmedo el 21 de abril
14. PANAMA: Keegan/ Eric el 27 de abril
15. PARAGUAY: Margarita el 9 de mayo
16. CUBA : Trevor / Nico el 3 de marzo
17. CHILE: Grace / Kelvin el 28 de abril
18. REPUBLICA DOMINICA: Mia / Jade el 16 o 17 de marzo
19. PUERTO RICO: Graciella / Will el 10 de mayo
20. GUINEA ECUATORIAL:  Oliver el primero de mayo
21. USA: Lananh + Dairyn el 4 de mayo











4th
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1.    MEXICO: Jose M. / Ardenson : 27 de Febrero
2.    ESPANA : Alex / Jose G. 27 de marzo
3.    GUATEMALA: Daisy 20 de abril
4.    HONDURAS: Cynthia 24 de marzo
5.    ARGENTINA: Jack / Carlos T 10 de marzo
6.    VENEZUELA: Patricia 21 de abril
7.    ECUADOR: Elia 13 de marzo
8.    EL SALVADOR : Alicia 20 de marzo
9.    PERU: Lizbeth 31 de marzo
10. NICARAGUA: Ximena 17 de marzo
11. BOLIVIA:Irais 17 de abril
12. COSTA RICA: Itzel 3 de mayo
13. URUGUAY: Emma 3 de Marzo
14. PANAMA: Karien / Jacqueline 28 de abril
15. PARAGUAY:  Dennise / Marien el 1 de mayo
16. CUBA : Lupita 27 de abril
17. CHILE: Ashley el 4 de mayo
18. REPUBLICA DOMINICA: David 24 de abril
19. PUERTO RICO: Jenniffer 6 de marzo
20. GUINEA ECUATORIAL: Brian / Marc  el 8 de mayo
21. USA: Oliver el 5 de mayo

6th Period
Colombia: Sra. Garzon – 1 y 2 de febrero
1.    MEXICO: Savannah / Guadalupe 13 de marzo
2.    ESPANA : Paul / Mesa el 31 de marzo
3.    GUATEMALA: Maria A. / Jessica 27 de abril
4.    HONDURAS: Franklin / Cameron 17 de marzo
5.    ARGENTINA: Gallardo / Bo 8 de mayo
6.    VENEZUELA: Genessis 20 de marzo
7.    ECUADOR: Julia / Yareli el 6 de marzo
8.    EL SALVADOR : Rosario el 4 de mayo
9.    PERU: Elenor 27 de marzo
10. NICARAGUA: Angela el 5 de mayo
11. BOLIVIA: Jackson / Cristian 24 de marzo
12. COSTA RICA: Jacqueline 28 de abril
13. URUGUAY: Aidan el 27 de febrero
14. PANAMA: Grace 10 de marzo
15. PARAGUAY: Shemar 21 de abril
16. CUBA : Alexis / Luis 20 de abril
17. CHILE: Ayline / Maria M el 3 de marzo
18. REPUBLICA DOMINICA: Mary / Jasmin el 17 de abril
19. PUERTO RICO: Daniela 24 de abril
20. GUINEA ECUATORIAL: Tabitha 9 de mayo
21. USA: Marilu / stella el primero de mayo

























PROJECT FOR 2016 - 2017
8th grade
PROJECT 2 CELEBRACIONES


SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL      CLASE DE ESPANOL II + III /SRA. GARZON                    NOMBRE: _____________________
UNIDAD 2 CULTURA
CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH: SEPT 15 TO OCTOBER 15
 PROJECT # 2: ORAL PRESENTATION: CELEBRATION_______________
DIRECTIONS: DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by _SEPTEMBER 23- TO THE DATE OF YOUR PRESENTATION –DATES CAN VARY
This assignment is worth 50 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com. You can use all the resources to submit a high quality work. You will be working in pairs or three. You will have two or three sections to work in class with your partner before presenting. You will have a designated date. You will have opportunity to see a SAMPLE OF THE PROJECT SO YOU KNOW HOW TO DO IT. PRESENTATIONS WILL START AFTER OCTOBER 23 2016.
GPS Standard:
MLIII.P2 The students present orally information related to culture studied
MLIII.INT1C Demonstrate comprehension of current events and issues presented through print and electronic media
MLIII.CU1 The students understand and discuss perspectives, practices, and products of the cultures studied and how they are interrelated
Level of bloom’s taxonomy
Analyzing                                                Evaluating                                                     Creating
Task: Task: You will present some information about one of the celebrations or holidays of the Spanish-speaking world. YOU WILL CREATE A POWER POINT PRESENTATION TO USE WHEN PRESENTING (ORAL PRESENTATION). The oral presentation must have a part in Spanish where the rest of the students will participate, for example: a song, a poem, crossword- puzzle, a game, questions and answer, etc… The oral presentation must include information and visual aids of the celebration or holiday. The celebrations and the holidays are a result of a long history of traditions that reflect the mix of primarily Spanish, indigenous, and African cultures. You will be able present how the Spanish-speaking world celebrates important holidays and how they compare to your own traditions.
Oral Presentation Rubric
Oral Presentation Rubric
Possible
Points
Self- Assessment
Classmates
assessment
Teacher
assessment
1.       Provided depth in coverage of topic- Complete information QUE? – DONDE? – COMO?-  CUANDO? VOCABULARIO
10



2.       Presentation was well planned and coherent
10



3.       Spanish was grammatically correct – Spanish pronunciation was correct- Slide in Spanish with a summary: Que? Donde? Como? Cuando? Vocabulary
10



4.       Spanish part (opportunity for the rest of the class to get involved)
10



5.       Visual aids enhanced presentation- PICTURES
10




Total Possible Points

50



Rate each category according to the following scale: 10-9 = excellent, 8 = very good 7 = satisfactory,  6 = passing, 5,4,3 2,1 = unsatisfactory, 0 = failure to do the assignment

COMPARACION CULTURAL:
What events in your community are similar to this celebration?
Describe them and compare. You can use a graphic Organizer.
Examples:

 Venn
T chart
 Compare and contrast













AUTO- EVALUACION /SELF-EVALUATION: How do I do in thi Project? Was it easy for me? What did I learn from it? What part was it the most difficult?  ___________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________




















SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
MES DE LA HERENCIA HISPANA 2016
PROJECT: POSTER CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by SEPTEMBER 9 2016
This assignment is worth _100__ points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric: RUBRIC FOR POSTERS. See below.
You can use all the resources you can to submit a high quality work. You may use computer to get information if necessary. You will see a sample of a poster made it last year. Paper will be provided.
GPS Standard:
MLIII.CU1A The students understand perspective, practices, and products of the cultures where the target language is spoken and how they are interrelated: The students participate in real or simulated cultural events.
Level of bloom’s taxonomy
Analyzing                                                Evaluating                                                     Creating
Task: Create an attractive and inviting poster to inform and to promote the celebration of “MES DE LA HERENCIA HISPANA” 2016. Make sure to incorporate the following information:
  1. Celebration: MES DE LA HERENCIA HISPANA – HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH AT SUTTON
  2. Picture or graphic related to the celebration
  3. Picture or graphic need to be colored (Minimal white space on the background of the poster)
  4. The poster must include date – title and a phrase in Spanish. It can be bilingual
Rubric

GRAPHICS- ORIGINALITY
REQUIRED ELEMENTS
ATTRACTIVENESS
EXCELLENT
4
Several of the graphics reflect an exceptional degree of creativity in their creation and are related to the topic
The poster includes all required elements as well as additional information
The poster is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness
GOOD
3
Some of the graphics used reflect creativity in their creation and are related to the topic
All but 1 of the required elements are included on the poster
The poster is attractive in  terms of design, layout, and neatness
FAIR
1-2
The graphics are made by the students, but are based on the designs or ideas of others- and some are not related to the topic
Several required elements were missing
The poster is acceptably attractive though it may be a bit of messy
WEAK
0
No graphics made
It is blank/ illegible
It is not handed on time

The poster is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive







Project A



Project B

Project C

Project D












SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLASE DE ESPANOL/SRA. GARZON                 NOMBRE: _____________________
ZONA DE TECNOLOGIA /ZONA DE CONVERSACION /ZONA DE CULTURA
https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmetyXhd4u_F7FR7EZMj9zURUbYz-ekSypn5C8B6_iXikb8KnukI-sNM5bgm_o7SryAYGjqJ0xaHCTzji0OGQz75B3gLjT8b0IeytXmZXUuzX-RwzavoL8PUZZgbtFwo5IbYXweS-OTwE/s1600/computer.jpg PROJECT # 3: ORAL PRESENTATION: PAIS _______________
DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by ______________________________
This assignment is worth 50 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com. You can use all the resources to submit a high quality work.
GPS Standard: SNS2.P1C Write organized compositions using visual and technological support as appropriate
MLIII.P2 The students present orally information related to culture studied
MLIII.INT1C Demonstrate comprehension of current events and issues presented through print and electronic media
MLIII.CU1 The students understand and discuss perspectives, practices, and products of the cultures studied and how they are interrelated
Level of bloom’s taxonomy:  Analyzing                           Evaluating                                                     Creating
TASK DESCRIPTION:
a.      Go to http://zooburst.com/ , register and sign up for your account. You can read more about this website when you get your username and password
b.      Title: CONOCIENDO MAS LOS PAISES HISPANOS: (your country)
c.       Due date: February 26 – May 6
d.      Pages: 5-10
e.      Have pictures at front and at the background. Change color of book and background.
f.        You will have the following information in the book :
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 and present a short biography in    Spanish about this person. You can do this in a copy paper to be handed to the students.
                   7. Places to visit- Lugares para visitar
                   8. Festivals- Dances – Celebraciones - Bailes
                   9. President- government – Presidente - Gobierno - Moneda -Currency
                  10. Your own reason why we should visit this country – Razon para visitarlo
g.      Prepare an oral presentation explaining the information about your country using your interactive book. 
h.      This assignment will count as a PROJECT grade.



Oral Presentation Rubric

Oral Presentation Rubric
Possible
Points
Teacher Assessment
Class
Assessment
Self-
Assessment
1.      Information: Provided depth in coverage of topic- Complete information. You cover each point
10



2.      Oral Presentation:  was well planned, coherent and clearly
10



3.      Attractiveness: The book is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.
10



4.      Spanish Part: famous person biography Presentation:  pronunciation was correct and complete information
10



5.      Visual aidsAll pictures are engaging, and are related to the topic (country)
10




Total Possible Points

50



Rate each category according to the following scale:
10-9 = excellent,
8 = very good
7 = satisfactory
 6 = passing
5, 4, 3 2,1 = unsatisfactory
0 = failure to do the assignment





























SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL      CLASE DE ESPANOL/SRA. GARZON                 NOMBRE: _____________________
ZONA DE TECNOLOGIA /ZONA DE CONVERSACION /ZONA DE CULTURA
CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH: SEPT 15 TO OCTOBER 15
 PROJECT # 2: ORAL PRESENTATION: CELEBRATION_______________
DIRECTIONS: DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by _OCTOBER 6 TO OCTOBER 30_2015____
This assignment is worth 50 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com. You can use all the resources to submit a high quality work. You will be working in pairs or three. You will have two or three sections to work in class with your partner before presenting. You will have a designated date. You will have opportunity to see a SAMPLE OF THE PROJECT SO YOU KNOW HOW TO DO IT. PRESENTATIONS WILL START AFTER OCTOBER 26 15.
GPS Standard:
MLIII.P2 The students present orally information related to culture studied
MLIII.INT1C Demonstrate comprehension of current events and issues presented through print and electronic media
MLIII.CU1 The students understand and discuss perspectives, practices, and products of the cultures studied and how they are interrelated
Level of bloom’s taxonomy
Analyzing                                                Evaluating                                                     Creating
Task: Task: You will present some information about one of the celebrations or holidays of the Spanish-speaking world. YOU WILL CREATE A POWER POINT PRESENTATION TO USE WHEN PRESENTING (ORAL PRESENTATION). The oral presentation must have a part in Spanish where the rest of the students will participate, for example: a song, a poem, crossword- puzzle, a game, questions and answer, etc… The oral presentation must include general information and visual aids of the celebration or holiday. The celebrations and the holidays are a result of a long history of traditions that reflect the mix of primarily Spanish, indigenous, and African cultures. You will be able present how the Spanish-speaking world celebrates important holidays and how they compare to your own traditions
Oral Presentation Rubric
Oral Presentation Rubric
Possible
Points
Teacher Assessment
1.       Provided depth in coverage of topic- Complete information QUE? – DONDE? – COMO?-  VOCABULARIO
10

2.       Presentation was well planned and coherent
10

3.       Spanish was grammatically correct – Spanish pronunciation was correct
10

4.       Spanish part (opportunity for the rest of the class to get involved)
10

5.       Visual aids enhanced presentation- PICTURES
10


Total Possible Points

50

Rate each category according to the following scale: 10-9 = excellent, 8 = very good 7 = satisfactory,  6 = passing, 5,4,3 2,1 = unsatisfactory, 0 = failure to do the assignment
AUTO- EVALUACION /SELF-EVALUATION: How do I do in thi Project? Was it easy for me? What did I learn from it? What part was it the most difficult?  ___________________________________________________
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SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
MES DE LA HERENCIA HISPANA 2015
PROJECT: POSTER CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by SEPTEMBER 07 2018
This assignment is worth _100__ points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric: RUBRIC FOR POSTERS. See below.
You can use all the resources you can to submit a high quality work. You may use computer to get information if necessary. You will see a sample of a poster made it last year. Paper will be provided.
GPS Standard:
MLIII.CU1A The students understand perspective, practices, and products of the cultures where the target language is spoken and how they are interrelated: The students participate in real or simulated cultural events.
Level of bloom’s taxonomy
Analyzing                                                Evaluating                                                     Creating
Task: Create an attractive and inviting poster to inform and to promote the celebration of “MES DE LA HERENCIA HISPANA” 2015. Make sure to incorporate the following information:
  1. Celebration: MES DE LA HERENCIA HISPANA – HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH AT SUTTON
  2. Picture or graphic related to the celebration
  3. Picture or graphic need to be colored (Minimal white space on the background of the poster)
  4. The poster must include date – title and a phrase in Spanish. It can be bilingual
Rubric

GRAPHICS- ORIGINALITY
REQUIRED ELEMENTS
ATTRACTIVENESS
EXCELLENT
4
Several of the graphics reflect an exceptional degree of creativity in their creation and are related to the topic
The poster includes all required elements as well as additional information
The poster is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness
GOOD
3
Some of the graphics used reflect creativity in their creation and are related to the topic
All but 1 of the required elements are included on the poster
The poster is attractive in  terms of design, layout, and neatness
FAIR
1-2
The graphics are made by the students, but are based on the designs or ideas of others- and some are not related to the topic
Several required elements were missing
The poster is acceptably attractive though it may be a bit of messy
WEAK
0
No graphics made
It is blank/ illegible
It is not handed on time

The poster is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive




















PROJECTS 2013- 2014
8TH GRADE - PERIODS 2,3,5


SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLASE DE ESPANOL  /SRA. GARZON   NOMBRE: _____________________ZONA DE TECNOLOGIA – Unidad 1

 PROJECT # 1: Designing a personal homepage
DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by ______________________________

This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com. You can use all the resources you can to submit a high quality work.
GPS Standard:
SNS2.P1C Write organized compositions using visual and technological support as appropriate.
MYP: Areas of Interaction: Human Ingenuity
Level of bloom’s taxonomy
Analyzing                                                Evaluating                                                     Creating
Task: Create your own attractive and inviting personal homepage that includes information about yourselves that you would like to share. You might include information about 1. Yourself 2.School 3. Studies 4. Sport and hobbies or a special interest. 5. Your homepage must include pictures at least 3 pictures. If you don’ t have access to a computer, you can draw your homepage on paper
 Students need to print their work and prepare a presentation of their project



Exceeds Expectations
Meets Expectations
Does Not Meet Expectations
Score
Points
Earned
5
4-3
 2-1-0
1.  Colors/ Patterns /Layout
Creatively enhances information
Balanced, uncluttered, adequate white space
Not balanced, cluttered, insufficient white space
2. Graphics/Photos
All 3 graphics are engaging, and   are related to the topic
Some of the graphics 4-3 used reflect creativity in their creation and are related to the topic
Graphics do not enhance text/0 No graphics made
3. Titles and Subtitles
All titles and subtitles are clear, enhance readability
Most titles and subtitles are clear, enhance readability
Few or no titles or subtitles to clarify text
4. Writing: grammar and spelling
Well written and organized, clear, easy to follow/ No grammar or spelling errors
Adequately written and organized, clear, reasonably easy
to follow/ one grammar or spelling error
Poorly written and organized, unclear, hard to follow/ Many grammar and spelling errors
5. Required elements and Quality of
Information
The Homepage includes all required elements as well as additional information /Product description is clear, complete, concise
All but 1 -2 of the required elements are included on the brochure /Product description is mostly clear, could be a little more concise
Several required elements were missing
/Product description is not clear, incomplete, not concise


Oral Presentation:
1.        Provided depth in coverage of topic- Complete information   5 points
2.        Presentation was well planned and coherent                            5 points





 







Projects 2012 -2013
PROJECT 2


SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLASE DE ESPANOL / MES DE LA HISPANIDAD /SRA. GARZON                     NOMBRE: _____________________
ZONA DE TECNOLOGIA
ZONA DE CULTURA
PROJECT # 2: BROCHURE: ARGENTINA (8TH) PUERTO RICO (7TH) ESPANA (6TH)
DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by ______________________________
This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com. You can use all the resources you can to submit a high quality work.
GPS Standard:
SNS2.P1C Write organized compositions using visual and technological support as appropriate (Heritage class)
MLIII.INT1C Demonstrate comprehension of current events and issues presented through print and electronic media

Level of bloom’s taxonomy
Analyzing                                                Evaluating                                                     Creating
Task: Create an attractive and inviting brochure in English and Spanish to inform and to promote the tourism in the country of ARGENTINA OR PUERTO RICO OR ESPANA for non-Heritage classes, and only in Spanish for Heritage classes. The brochure must include general information and pictures such as: 1. Map, 2. Flag, 3. Location, 4. Population, 5. Food, 6. Famous people, 7. Places to visit, 8. Festivals- Dances, 9. Your own reason why we should visit Argentina and 10. Five pictures at least.
 Students need to print their work.


Exceeds Expectations
Meets Expectations
Does Not Meet Expectations
Score
Points
Earned
5
4-3
 2-1-0
1.  Colors/ Patterns /Layout
Creatively enhances information
Balanced, uncluttered, adequate white space
Not balanced, cluttered, insufficient white space
2. Graphics/Photos
All 5 graphics are engaging, and   are related to the topic
Some of the graphics 4-3 used reflect creativity in their creation and are related to the topic
Graphics do not enhance text/2-0 No graphics made
3. Titles and Subtitles
All titles and subtitles are clear, enhance readability
Most titles and subtitles are clear, enhance readability
Few or no titles or subtitles to clarify text
4. Writing: grammar and spelling
Well written and organized, clear, easy to follow/ No grammar or spelling errors
Adequately written and organized, clear, reasonably easy
to follow/ one grammar or spelling error
Poorly written and organized, unclear, hard to follow/ Many grammar and spelling errors
5. Required elements and Quality of
Information
The brochure includes all required elements as well as additional information /Product description is clear, complete, concise
All but 1 -2 of the required elements are included on the brochure /Product description is mostly clear, could be a little more concise
Several required elements were missing
/Product description is not clear, incomplete, not concise











PROJECT 1

SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL: Only 7th first period
SPANISH CLASS /SRA. GARZON                                                           NOMBRE: _____________________
ZONA DE TECNOLOGIA
 PROJECT # 1: CARTOON: COGNADOS
DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by ______________________________
This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com.
GPS Standard:
SNS2.CCC3 Expand knowledge of the English language through the study and analysis of the Spanish language.
A. Compare linguistic elements of Spanish and English, such as pronunciation, usage, and grammatical structure, as well as popular idioms.
B. Identify and use cognates to expand academic vocabulary in Spanish and English.
Level of bloom’s taxonomy
Analyzing                                                Evaluating                                                     Creating
Task: Students are asked to create a four or more panel cartoon that uses samples of cognates. Students need to use at least 10 different cognates. Students need to print their work.
Make sure that your cartoon has two or more characters participating in a dialog.
Instruction:
1-      Use www. Toondoo.com
2-      Sign-up for free
3-      Create your user name and password (don’t forget it!)
4-      login


CATEGORY
4 exceeds
3 meets
2 approaches
1 unsatisfactory 
Attractiveness
The cartoon is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.
The cartoon is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.
The cartoon is acceptably attractive though it may be a bit messy.
The cartoon is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive.
Grammar
There are no grammatical mistakes on the cartoon.
There is 1 grammatical mistake on the cartoon.
There are 2 grammatical mistakes on the cartoon.
There are more than 2 grammatical mistakes on the cartoon.
Vocabulary
control
There are no vocabulary mistakes on the cartoon.
There is 1-2 mistakes on the vocabulary cartoon.
There are 3 vocabulary mistakes on the cartoon.
There are more than 4 vocabulary mistakes on the cartoon.
Required Elements
The cartoon includes at least 10 different cognates.
The cartoon includes 9-8 different cognates.
The cartoon includes only 7-5 different cognates.
The cartoon includes less than 4 different cognates.







SUTTON MIDDLE SCHOOL 6th ,7 Heritage class and 8th
SPANISH CLASS /SRA. GARZON                                                           NOMBRE: _____________________
ZONA DE TECNOLOGIA
PROJECT # 1: CARTOON: SIGNOS DE PUNTUACION
DIRECTIONS: This activity needs to be completed by ______________________________
This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric –See below; you can also see it on my blog: www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com.
GPS Standard:
SNS2.P1 Present information in Spanish orally and in writing using familiar and new vocabulary, phrases, and patterns in increasingly complex discourse/ Produce extended oral presentations using visual and technological support as appropriate
Level of bloom’s taxonomy
Analyzing                                                Evaluating                                                     Creating
Task: Students are asked to create a four or more panel cartoon that uses samples of using Punctuation Marks: seen in the Spanish class. Students need to use at least 10 different punctuation marks (signos de puntuacion). Students need to print their work.
Make sure that your cartoon has two or more characters participating in a dialog.
Instruction:
1-      Use www. Toondoo.com
2-      Sign-up for free
3-      Create your user name and password (don’t forget it!)
4-      login


CATEGORY
4 exceeds
3 meets
2 approaches
1 unsatisfactory 
Attractiveness
The cartoon is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.
The cartoon is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.
The cartoon is acceptably attractive though it may be a bit messy.
The cartoon is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive.
Grammar
There are no grammatical mistakes on the cartoon.
There is 1 grammatical mistake on the cartoon.
There are 2 grammatical mistakes on the cartoon.
There are more than 2 grammatical mistakes on the cartoon.
Vocabulary
control
There are no vocabulary mistakes on the cartoon.
There is 1-2 mistakes on the vocabulary cartoon.
There are 3 vocabulary mistakes on the cartoon.
There are more than 4 vocabulary mistakes on the cartoon.
Required Elements
The cartoon includes at least 10 different punctuation marks.
The cartoon includes 9-8 different punctuation marks
The cartoon includes only 7-5 different punctuation marks
The cartoon includes less than 4 different punctuation marks.













Sutton Middle School
8th 7th 6th grade                       -Sra. Garzon / Clase de espanol

MI PRIMER LIBRO VIRTUAL (ON LINE) – PROJECT

OBJECTIVES:
·       To engage students into an educational digital storytelling tool (Zooburst.com) to create their own customized 3D pop-up books using the vocabulary and grammar of the first unit.
·       To constantly analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of what students are creating on the site (Isaacs, 1996).
GA STANDARDS:
·         MLI.P1. The students present information orally and in writing that contains a variety of vocabulary, phrases, and patterns.
·         MLI.CCC5 The students identify situations and resources in which target language skills and cultural knowledge may be applied beyond the classroom setting, for recreational, educational, and occupational purposes.

INTRODUCTION: ZooBurst is a digital storytelling tool that lets anyone easily create his or her own 3D pop-up books. Using ZooBurst, storytellers of any age can create their own rich worlds in which their stories can come to life.

TASK DESCRIPTION:
  1. Go to http://zooburst.com/ , register and sign up for your account. You can read more about this website when you get your username and password
  2. Title: El espantapajaros y ...(you will add another word)
  3. Sobre:-6th grade: Actitivities you like to do (using verb GUSTAR and vocabulary seen up to now) / 7th 8th grades: Vocabulary from the film "El espantapajaros" /irregular verbs seen in class.
  4. Due date: December 2nd
  5. Pages: 5-8
  6. Pictures: Add pictures from website or own personal pictures. Have pictures at front and at the background. Change color of book and background.  IMPORTANTE: If your computer is not working or you cannot do it on the computer, you are still expected to turn in it made in  paper. No problem at all. (Same instructions as if it was done by using computer).
  7. Final touches to book. Post URL onto class website:  www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com  
  8. Leave your comments and reflections J about the project on my blog
  9. Prepare a 3 min. oral presentation explaining your interactive book. J
  10. This assignment will count as a PROJECT grade.
EVALUATION: See rubric for expectations.
Evaluation Criteria

Score: 1
Does not meet expectations
Score: 3
Meets expectations
Score: 5
Exceeds expectations
Amount of Communication
Student includes fewer than 10 sentences. Lack of preparation in oral presentation.
Student includes 10 sentences. Oral presentation was somewhat prepared.
Student includes 15 or more sentences. Oral presentation was well planned and coherent.
Accuracy
Student’s accuracy with vocabulary and structures is limited.
Student’s accuracy with vocabulary and structures is adequate.
Student’s accuracy with vocabulary and structures is exemplary.
Comprehensibility
Student’s ideas lack clarity and are difficult to understand.
Student’s ideas are adequately clear and fairly well understood.
Student’s ideas are precise and easily understood.
Vocabulary Use
Student uses limited and repetitive vocabulary.
Student uses some vocabulary.
Student uses a lot of vocabulary.
Attractiveness
The book is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive.
The book is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.
The book is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.




For this coming week (Oct 24 to 28) we are going to work on a project about EL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS (The Day of the dead) It is a beautiful celebration on November 1st and 2nd in which Mexicans happily and lovingly remember their loved relatives who have passed away.
PROJECT # 3 CULTURE: DIA DE LOS MUERTOS


DIRECTIONS: Choose one activity to complete by WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 27 from the boxes below.
This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded over projects. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate rubric: RUBRIC FOR POSTERS. You received one copy of this rubric; you can also see it on my blog:
www.spanishbymissgarzon.blogspot.com.

You can use all the resources you can to submit a high quality work. You may use computer to get information if necessary. You will see a video- documentary about this culture event prior the due date of the project. Remember: It is important you do some research about this celebration.

1.    
2.    
Create an attractive and inviting poster in Spanish to inform and to promote the celebration of  EL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS.

 The poster must include at least 10 words related to the celebration, the date when this is celebrated, the title and of course pictures.

***Personal touch: what another element would you add in this celebration?


Create an attractive and inviting brochure in English and Spanish to inform and to promote the celebration of El DIA DE LOS MUERTOS.

This brochure must answer the following questions: 1. What do people celebrate during El DIA DE LOS MUERTOS? 2. How do people celebrate it? 3. Where is it celebrated?
4. When is this celebrated? 5. What is an altar?  and what elements do they use to decorate it?

*** Personal touch: What do you think about this celebration?

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

OCTAVA SEMANA VIRTUAL                                                                                                                ...