Hoy es lunes, el 25 de Agosto

¡Vámonos! PICK UP A NEW PASAPORTE on your way in the door and go to your assigned seat! Answer the following math problems in Spanish. Write out the answers! (Siete instead of 7). *in the Vamonos section of your binder* 1.Ocho – tres = _________ 2.Dos + cinco = _________ 3.Uno + tres = __________ When you are done, raise your hand and Señorita Puckett will stamp your pasaporte. End

My commitments to you I commit to being on time. I commit to keeping you safe, both physically and emotionally. I commit to having high expectations for you. I commit to making class interesting. I commit to being open-minded. I commit to helping you as much as I am able, when you ask for help. I commit to communicating with you individually on a regular basis. I commit to treating you fairly. I commit to coming to class prepared and with a purpose. I commit to believing in you.

Metas Grandes Academic: 80% Mastery Writing Speaking SLO growth Personal Global Perspective, Cultural Respect Advocating and Valuing Education

Why am I here? Because I believe this language is important. Because I believe in YOU.

Your commitments Why are you here? You already signed our syllabus to show me that you commit to our rules, but this is more than rules and behavioral expectations. 5 commitments, due next class for homework They must be about THIS class, not in general At least 1 academic (with a number goal, like 85 average on tests…) At least 1 personal (that you will use in this class)

SLO test… Expectations Silent Desks in rows No cell phones When you finish, work on your commitments homework FULLY filled out scantron, RETURNED numbered test I know you do not know all of this material… but we are looking for effort and growth! You will have 50 mins.

Quiz grades Your quiz grades are on Infinite Campus If you would like to retake the quiz, I will be here afterschool everyday until 3:45 and have tutorial on Thursday Unless it is on THURSDAY, you must SIGN UP for a retake so that I know to be in my classroom.

Recuerda… BINDER on shelf, I will randomly check for ALL to be present Homework folder for class everyday. Homework turned in to my tray DURING vamonos. If you work on homework in class the day it is due, you will receive a zero. TA Applications DUE ON TUESDAY (available online and in the classroom, due on my desk) ¿Ausente? Your responsibility. 3 days for makeup work.

Repaso: Los Números

Gracias Remember, commitments homework! 5 commitments, due next class for homework They must be about THIS class, not in general At least 1 academic (with a number goal, like 85 average on tests…) At least 1 personal (that you will use in this class)

¡Vámonos! TURN IN COMMITMENTS HOMEWORK! *If I see you working on homeowrk during Vamonos, you will get a zero. I do not take late HW. Write the following in complete sentences in SPANISH: (write out numbers as words. Ex. Siete instead of 7) *Hint, look at the FECHA Today is the 16th of August. Today is the 11th of August. Today is the 4th of August. When you are done, raise your hand and Señorita Puckett will stamp your pasaporte. Pasaporte out, Vamonos in binder!

Repaso: ¡Vámonos! Today is the 16th of August. Today is the 11th of August. Today is the 4th of August.

Nuestra Meta MLI.IP1A Students will understand that Spanish is a phonetic language, and will be able to both spell words, and be able to recognize what word is being spelled. MLI.CCC1A Students will be able to identify to Central American countries and capitals

Los sonidos: El alfabeto

Practica conmigo Voy a decir una letra en español. Escríbela en su pizarrita y levantarla.

¿Cómo se escribe? Escucha cuando yo digo como se escribe cinco palabras en español!

Practica en parejas Con un compañero de su mesa, elige una persona famosa. Di las letras de su nombre. Tu compañero tiene que escribir mientras hablas Repita con cinco nombres. B-E-Y-O-N-C-E

Ahora, escucha …

La geografía de América Central

Los países El paísLa capital MéxicoMéxico D.F. BelizeBelmopan Guatemala HondurasTegucigalpa El SalvadorSan Salvador NicaraguaManagua Costa RicaSan José Panamá CubaLa Havana República DominicanaSanto Domingo Puerto RicoSan Juan

Una canción

Hechos interesantes There is no spot in Central America that is more than 125 miles from the ocean One road can take you through the whole region, the Pan American Highway Central America is part of the “ring of fire”, which means it is home to an abundance of volcanoes When the volcanos erupt, the soil is fertilized with many essential nutrients that allow crops to grow Because of this, many foods are grown in Central America, and it is a center of coffee production. They use mainly fresh ingredients in their cooking

¿Cuál país?

¡Cantamos otra vez!

Días de la semana

El Calandario: Vocabulario Hoy Today Ayer Yesterday Mañana Tomorrow Anteayer The day before yesterday Anoche last night Pasado mañana The day after tomorrow El día The day La semana The week El fin de semana The weekend El mes The month El año The year La Fecha The date

HECHOS DIVERTIDOS You don’t capitalize Spanish days of the week or months unless they are at the beginning of a sentence! In the Spanish calendar, the week starts on LUNES!

Repaso: Los Números

Practica con frases La Fecha: Hoy es el ______ (día) de __________ (mes). Hoy es _______. Mañana es ______. Ayer fue ______. AnteayerAyerHoyMañanaMañana Pasado Lunes Sábado Domingo Jueves

El Proyecto Due on QUIZ DAY next week (so either Thursday the 4 th for A DAY, or Friday the 5 th for B DAY) Instructions are printed out, PUT IN YOUR HOMEWORK FOLDER, not your binder… so you can take it home! You can use my computers, paper, dictionaries after school as much as you need to!

Billete de Salida ON THE BACK OF YOUR PASAPORTE, in THE 2nd box! 1.Write the word that I spell to you 2.Write the word that I say out loud to you. 3. Hoy es miércoles. Complete the following 2 sentences. Mañana es ____________. Ayer fue ______________. 4.Write out the phone number that I read to you (just writing the numbers is fine) 5.Name two countries in Central America and their capitals (do your best with spelling )

Recuerda… Check Infinite Campus for your grades! I don’t take late HW, but the first HW (spanish cognates) I will accept late because Project is due next Thursday/Friday! Quiz retakes: sign up to take them after school!