1. Hacer Ahora Martes, el 3 de mayo
Complete each of the following sentences by correctly conjugating the verb shown in parentheses.
Mis padres _____________ (decir) que planearon (planned) un viaje a México.
Tú ___________ (tener) que ir a la práctica de beísbol.
Ángela _________(hacer) la tarea anoche.
Yo _____________ (querer) ir al concierto.
Nosotros _________ (dormir) por siete horas.

2. Objetivos
Recognize the various past tense forms of both regular and irregular verbs and apply reading strategies learned throughout this year in order to read and answer questions about a short text on a specific aspect of Mexican history.

3. Lecturas sobre la historia de Mexico
You will be working in small groups to read a short text in Spanish about a specific aspect of Mexican History, answer questions based on this reading, and create an informational poster to summarize the 3 most important ideas that you learned
Your is only allowed to ask me FOUR questions for this assignment. Each time you ask a question, I will take one of your “preguntas” tickets.
You may, however, feel free to use your own notes, dictionaries, the textbooks, or resources around the room for help (but NOT your phones!)

4. Lecturas sobre la historia de Mexico
First, your group will use reading strategies that we have used previously to get a general idea of what your specific text is about
Next, your group will work together to answer the “Despues de leer” questions. You may feel free to “divide and conquer,” but it’s a good idea to have everyone read over one another’s answers. All answers must be turned in on one sheet of paper.
After answering these questions, your group will create an informational poster summarizing what you believe are the three most important ideas in your reading

5. Reading strategies Step 1: Read through without stops or any notes
Step 2: Read through again. Underline any cognates
Step 3: Read through again and circle any words that are COMPLETELY unfamiliar

6. Objetivos
Recognize the various past tense forms of both regular and irregular verbs and apply reading strategies learned throughout this year in order to read and answer questions about a short text on a specific aspect of Mexican history.

7. Tarea Escribe: 10 sentences in the past tense:
5 sentences must use the irregular verbs learned yesterday
4 sentences using regular verbs
1 sentence using “ir”
If you use a translator to do your sentences, you will not receive credit!

8. Boleto de salida Escribe…
3 facts you learned about Mexican history based on your reading
2 pieces of information from your reading you found particularly interesting
1 question you still have about the topic your reading addresses