MAY 25 - End of the School Year

Dear students and parents,

For the following (last) period of our on-line learning I have (again) a new, fun tasks for you. During this period, you will be given a opportunity to learn and to practice how to speak about your favorite activities in your free time and about your hobbies in Macedonian Language. These are the guidelines for the following period:

1.

Time - 45 min.

Task - Google Meet

Our next Google Meet is on Monday, June 1 at 11 am.

Be prepared to speak in Macedonian! :) Each of you will have 3 minutes to present the plans for the summer using the technique for stretching sentences (of course, in Future Tense). With this class, we will wrap up the 2 last topics: "Stretching the sentences" and "Future Tense".

Review the material :) (both Presentations are posted in Google Classroom) and make a short "plan" on what are you going to talk...

Looking forward to seeing you all!

2.

Time - 15 min.

Task - Drag and Drop - Free time

• I've prepared an interesting activity for you that will introduce you the new Topic: Free Time. With this interactive worksheet you will review the Macedonian verbs for activities that we are doing in our free time.
• Open the Worksheet;
• You should "drag" the verbs from the table on the bottom of the page and "drop" them under the correct picture.
• When you finish it, press the button FINISH (under the worksheet). 2 options will appear:

-Check my answers or -Email my answers to my teacher

You should choose: Email my answers to my teacher.

Enter all necessary info and submit it.

• Due date for this Assignment is June 3!

3.

Time: 30 minutes

Your next task is to go through The Video Slide Presentation HOBBIES, which is attached in your Google Classroom:

• Watch the whole video carefully;
• Repeat the new words (the names of the different hobbies) after me;
• Repeat the whole process twice;
• When you finish, mark it as done.

4.

Time - 15 min.

Task: Presentation / Explanation about Verbal NOUN

• This is a short explanation about the Verbal Nouns, the new forms that you've heard / read in the Previous Video.
• Read it carefully and if you have any questions, let me know.
• This short explanation is posted in your Google Classroom, too.

5.

Time - 45 minutes

Task - Google Meet

Our next Google Meet :( will be on Monday, June 8, at 11 am. We will discuss about all the things that you would like to do in your Free time / about your hobbies. Looking forward!

6.

Time - 15 min.

Task: QUIZ

• Your before-last Assignment is this fun quiz, which is posted in your Google Classroom;
• Take it, finish it and submit it;
• The Due date is June, 8.

7.

Time - it's up to you :)

Task: Project: Interview one of your classmates!

***This is your last Assignment for this School Year! Hooray!!! You made it!***

WHAT YOU SHOULD DO AND HOW?

• Schedule an on-line meeting with the "chosen" candidate by ZOOM, GOOGLE MEET or Hangouts;
• Record the Meeting;
• Using the following Questionnaire, try to find out as much as possible about his / hers hobbies;
• Take notes in the form named Прашалник за интервју (Questionnaire for the Interview), that is posted in your Google Classroom under the Topic Free Time / HOBBIES
• Write the results of the interview in the form.
• Upload the video and the filled forms (Questionnaires) to the Google Classroom Assignment;
• I've attached a tutorial about how to upload a file to a Google Classroom Assignment, so your work is registered as DONE. It is very useful tool!
• The Due Date for this is June 10!
• Don't forget to have fun doing this!

That's it!... For now...

Enjoy and have fun!

Ms. Lidija

MAY 11 - May 22, 2020

Dear students and parents,

For the following period of our on-line learning I have a new, fun tasks for you. During this period, you will be given a opportunity to learn and to practice how to make / create nice, full, fun, long sentences in Macedonian Language. These are the guidelines for the following 2 weeks:

1.

Time - 45 min.

Task - Google Meet

Our Google Meet this week will be on Monday, May 11 at 11 am.

Looking forward to seeing you all!

2.

Time - 40 min.

Task - Stretch the sentence

• I've prepared an interesting Lesson for you. With this presentation you will learn how to make nice, full, fun sentences in Macedonian and it will help you to perfect your Macedonian.
• Open the Presentation "Stretch the Sentence" (which is also posted as an Assignment in your Google Classroom);
• Go through all slides (with clicking the right arrow) reading everything very carefully;
• Repeat some steps if you are not sure that you understood everything, by going back by clicking the left arrow.
• When you finish it, click on the "complete assignment" button in your Google Classroom.

*** Do not skip the second Slide :)

3.

Time - 40 min.

Task - Create your own sentences

• The next Assignment for this week is the "Stretch the sentence_Worksheet" .
• Here I am attaching the PDF version of the worksheet, in case you would like to print it and practice your handwriting;
• The Assignment is posted in your Google Classroom as a fillable document, where you can type;
• Steps:
  • Open the worksheet:
  • Step by step, you should create your own sentences, applying what you've learned from the Presentation;
  • Build your sentences, part by part, adding details;
  • You should use at least 4 parts for each of the 3 sentences;
  • Don't forget the main parts!
  • At the bottom of each page, there is a box for the full, completed sentence;
  • Using this procedure, you should create 3 sentences (There are 3 pages!)
  • Don't forget to TURN IT IN!

4.

Time - 45 min.

Task - Google Meet

Our next Google Meet will be on Monday, May 18 at 11 am.

Be prepared to speak in Macedonian! :) Each of you will have 3 minutes to present the plans for the summer using the technique for stretching sentences (of course, in Future Tense). Looking forward to seeing you all!

5.

Time - 30 minutes

Task - My perfect day - МОЈОТ СОВРШЕН ДЕН

Your last Assignment for this 2-weeks long period is also assigned to you in Google Classroom under the Topic SENTENCES.

It is time to express yourself and describe what your perfect day would look like, using as many details as possible! Here are some ideas: eating your favorite food / watching movies / reading books / listening music / sleeping / swimming / taking a nap / hiking / playing games or sports / walking or playing with your pet / learning Macedonian ;)...;

You can choose the way how you will do it:

• there is an blank fillable form for you attached in Assignment that you can fill out and turn it in;
• you can type it in word and attached it as assignment in Google Classroom;
• you can type it in word and sent it to me by email;
• you can write it on a paper, take a clear photo of it and send it or attach it....

That's it for now...

Enjoy and have fun!

Ms. Lidija

Week MAY 4 - May 8, 2020

Dear students and parents,

For this working week of on-line learning I have a new tasks for you. This week, you should continue practicing the use of Future tense in Macedonian Language and speaking about the future plans, events and activities that are GOING TO happen or WILL NOT happen in the future. These are the guidelines for this week:

1.

Time - 45 min.

Task - Google Meet

Our Google Meet this week will be on Monday, May 4 at 11 am.

We are going to watch / listen a fairy tale in Macedonian, trying to "catch" all Future Tense verbs and than we'll have short discussion about it. Looking forward to seeing you all!

2.

Time - 40 min.

Task - Describe your plans

• Your next task for this week is same as last week :) You need to describe your plans for the next weekend. You can write this in your notebooks and than take a picture of your finished work, or you can just type on your devices, in a simple Word document and send it to me or upload it in your folder on Google Drive.
• This should be a paragraph length story, where you should use your imagination. Imagine that you should travel somewhere for the following weekend, and write about:
  • where are you going to travel
  • who will travel with you
  • how will you travel
  • what are you going to do there
  • what are going to bring with you
  • what places you will visit
  • what / where you are going to eat / drink
  • what activities you are going to
  • .....................................................................

3.

Time - 30 min.

Task - Create a story

The last task for this week is the Assignment Create a Story posted in your Google Classroom

• Step 1: Put the verbs in order that they will appear in your story, by entering numbers in the small grey boxes in front of the pictures (see the example with the verb with number 1, since I already used the verb “ПАТУВА”)
• Step 2: Write the verbs in their basic form in the boxes under the pictures (see the example with the last verb “се сонча” – to sunbathe)
• Step 3: Create a story in Future tense on the next page. You have the beginning of the story. Finish it! Be creative!
• IMPORTANT! You have to use all verbs, and you can add some additional verbs if they fit in your story.

Ms. Lidija

Week April 27 - May 1, 2020

Dear students and parents,

For this working week of on-line learning I have a new tasks for you. This week, you should continue practicing the use of Future tense in Macedonian Language and speaking about the future plans and activities that are GOING TO happen or WILL NOT happen in the future. These are the guidelines for this week:

1.

Time - 30 min.

Task - Assignment PRESENT VS FUTURE TENSE

Before you go to the next activity, make sure that you've mastered the rules for Future Tense, by checking the The Slide Presentation one more time

• The last slide is a list of questions in Present VS Future Tense. The Assignment is posted in your Google Classroom, under the topic FUTURE TENSE. The new Assignment is called PRESENT VS FUTURE TENSE

2.

Time - 40 min.

Task - Describe your plans

• Your next task for this week is to describe your plans for the next long weekend. You can write this in your notebooks and than take a picture of your finished work, or you can just type on your devices, in a simple Word document and send it to me or upload it in your folder on Google Drive.
• This should be a paragraph length story, where you should use your imagination. Imagine that you should travel somewhere for the following weekend, and write about:
  • where are you going to travel
  • who will travel with you
  • how will you travel
  • what are you going to do there
  • what are going to bring with you
  • what places you will visit
  • what / where you are going to eat / drink
  • what activities you are going to
  • .....................................................................

3.

Time - 45 min.

Task - Google Meet

Don't forget our Google Meet on Monday, April 27, at 3.15 for our next Virtual Class! Looking forward to seeing you all soon!

Ms. Lidija

Week April 21 - April 24, 2020

Dear students and parents,

For this working week of on-line learning I have a new and interesting tasks for you. During this week, you should practice how to use properly the Future tense in Macedonian Language and to learn how to speak about the future plans and activities that are GOING TO happen or WILL NOT happen in the future. These are the guidelines for this week:

1. Time 30 min.

Your first task is to go through The Slide Presentation, which is attached in your Google Classroom:

• The last slide is a list of questions in Present VS Future Tense. Try to answer them in a simple Word document and submit it.

2. Time 30 min.

Your next task is another fun activity in Future tense, which is your Assignment for this week and which is also posted in your Google Classroom. All you should do is to choose the right verb for each sentence and use it in its correct form, but this time you should also use the Negative forms of the verbs.

3. Time 45 min.

Don't forget our Google Meet on Thrsday, April 23, at 2.30 for our next Virtual Class! Looking forward to seeing you all soon!

Ms. Lidija

Week April 6 - April 10, 2020

Dear students and parents,

Again, with the new week, I have some new challenges for you (while I am still waiting for some of your Journals :)) During this week you should again dedicate some time to the subject Macedonian Language and Culture, using the following guidelines:

1. First task is to finish all your unfinished work from previous weeks and submitt it to me;

Also, I would like to remind those of you who haven't turned in the Typing exercise yet, that it is due TODAY (Monday, April 6). Thanks to those of you who did it!

2. The second (new) task for this week is to learn how to use the Future tense in Macedonian Language, i.e. how to speak about things that are going to happen / will not happen in the future. For that purpose, you need to open the Slide Presentation (in Present mode) that I've prepared for you. This Slide Presentation is also attached in Google Classroom for Macedonian Language and Culture.

• Check it before our next class! Go through all slides, step by step and read it carefuly.

3. Don't forget our Google Meet on Thursday, April 9, at 2.30 for our third Virtual Class! Looking forward to seeing you all!

Week March 30 - April 3, 2020

Dear students and parents,

With the new week, we have some new learning challenges for you. During this week, you should dedicate around 2 hours to the subject Macedonian Language and Culture.

- Your first task for this week is to finish your Journals and send them to me;

- For all next tasks, you will find necessary instructions published in our Google Classroom;

- On Thursday, April 2, at 14.30 we will have our second Virtual class. Looking forward to seeing you then :)

Ms. Lidija