1. Do Now – 11 de diciembre Match the following statements with the medical conditions described on the right. Write out both. Ella deberia comer el pescado y los frijoles. Tu no deberias comer el pan o la pasta. Usted deberia limpiar, sacudir, y pasar la aspiradora. Alergia de polvo (dust) Anemia (necesitas mas hierro) Esta en dieta bajo en carbohidratos

2. Las noticias Class possibly held in Room 114 tomorrow – Check door for postings! Semester Review Sheet due Tuesday! – 40 Points Homework Grade Basketball Games?

3. Practice Writing Assessment 15-20 minutos Show your skills in writing by answering the following writing prompt to the best of your abilities, in Spanish No notes, phones or talking Imagine it to be like a test We want to show off to the district/school what you can do in Spanish!

4. Writing Goal: I can write about what I have to do at school, work and/or home on a regular basis. I can describe my eating habits and dietary needs. Intermediate Low – “I always use sentences.” – *EVEN BETTER: Intermediate Mid – “I use strings of sentences and connectors.”

5. How to be Intermediate Low? http://scsworldlanguag es.weebly.com/uploads /1/4/7/4/14740796/wri tingrubricnhal_4.pdf http://scsworldlanguag es.weebly.com/uploads /1/4/7/4/14740796/wri tingrubricnhal_4.pdf SCS Declared Definitions

6. Prompt You and a group of friends (guys and girls) have a website to encourage your classmates to exchange information with teenagers in other countries who speak Spanish. You want to learn about the teenagers’ lives in other countries and share about your life here in the U.S. Write a letter in Spanish giving as much information about your daily routine and your eating habits so that the teenagers in other countries will learn more about teenagers here in the U.S.

7. EXPECTATIONS To meet expectations: Introduce yourself and tell something about your personality. Talk about your typical day, from the time that you get up until you go to bed, including after school activities. Describe the typical meal that you eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Describe how your routine changes on the weekends. To exceed expectations: write about how you could change your daily diet and routine for a healthier lifestyle.

8. SELF-REFLECTION Using the plastic sleeves and proficiency information described in the chart, evaluate your writing and provide yourself a score in a detailed paragraph, in English. Be honest and provide examples to support your reasoning 3-5 Minutos

9. ¡Feliz Navidad! Watch the video and sing along! Follow the lyrics on the screen By: Jose Feliciano

10. Speaking Assessment GOALS: I can talk about what I have to do at school, work and/or home on a regular basis. I can describe my eating habits. Proficiency Level: Novice High to Intermediate Low

11. How to be proficient? Always use sentences Build in connector words and transitional phrases to connect different sentences and phrases No English! Ask questions! It is okay to correct yourself if you make an error, that shows that you recognize what needs to be fixed. Keep speaking as much as you can, don’t worry about being wrong!

12. Prompt A teacher in Colombia has contacted your teacher asking for help with a project for her students. They are comparing daily life in the US with daily life in their country. She has asked your teacher to have her students record messages about their daily lives to send to her for her students to use as research. Help the students in Colombia by sharing about your daily routine and daily eating habits. Remember, these are native Spanish speakers, so make sure that you use as much language as you can.

13. Expectations To meet expectations: – Introduce yourself and give biographical information about yourself. – Tell at least three things that you do each day before leaving for school. – Talk about your day at school, including classes, what you do in your – classes, etc. – Describe a typical meal for breakfast, lunch and dinner. – Tell at least three things that you do each evening before going to bed.

14. Exceeding Expectations To exceed expectations: – Talk about how your routine changes on the weekend, for example work, chores at home, activities with friends. You might also talk about how your eating habits might change on the weekend.