1. DO NOW You may get a book/reference from the shelves. 1. How many hispanohablantes are there in Central America? South America? Caribbean? 2. What are some study tips that you can use to make Spanish a successful class for you? 3. Think about your daily life. In what ways/areas, has the Latino culture influenced it? 4. ***DUE Index card, Bathroom Passes, Answers to article, and Contracts***

2. Orden Del Día 1.DO NOW: Why Spanish? And Study Tips from pages XXX and XXXI 2. Class Discussion: Classroom rules, procedures and opinions on why Spanish? 3.Class Discussion/Lecture: How to make note cards/Catagories 4.Lecture: Países hispanohablantes-# and location 5. Assignment: Country Chart-categorized by continent 6.Reflect Now: Quiz on Rules and Procedures

3. Effective ways to study Spanish vocabulary Flash cards Use standard index cards On the front write the Spanish word. On the back write the English equivalent/definition/how it’s used, and a complete sentence using the word HolaHello-greeting ¡Hola Cindy! ¿Cómo estás?

4. Effective ways to study Spanish vocabulary Categorize your vocabulary-actually bundle them together EX: All greetings go with greetings EX: School supplies with school supplies or “things that go into a book bag” HolaHello-greeting ¡Hola Cindy! ¿Cómo estás? greeting Hola es un saludo. saludo

5. Países Hispanohablantes There are 21 countries worldwide whose official language is Spanish. These countries span across 4 continents: North America, South America, Europe, and Africa. Technically Central America, a subcontinent, is also included.

6. North America

7. Central America

8. Caribbean

9. South America

10. Africa

11. Assignment: Make a chart based on the four continents in which the countries are located and list the hipanohablantes for each. North America Los Estados Unidos Cuba Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Guatamala El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Africa Equatorial Guinea South America Venezuela Columbia Ecuador Peru Chile Argentina Uruguay Paraguay Bolivia Europe Spain

12. REFLECT NOW Rules and Procedures Quiz