Year at a glance

Repaso

Click here for instructions on how to set up your extext.

Click here for the Verb review packet and here for the answer key.

Go here to see the Mega Review Packet (all of the Guided Practice Pages from last year). You should have already completed most-all of these pages last year.

Go here and review the grammar points that you do not remember. At this point, we have covered the grammar point associated with the following activities: 1-4, 14-15, 22-38, 41-48. Keep in mind that these activities are VERY challenging and may include words you do not know. Use word reference.com to look up words. They have an app you can download.

Click here for a practice quiz for the present tense. Scroll down to see the answer key.

Click here to see the set-up of the present, preterit, and imperfect review quizzes.

Click here for a video for a lesson on Preterit (CSIF) vs. Imperfect (DEATHCOW).

Click here for detailed notes and examples of preterit vs. imperfect.

VIERNES:

Click here to practice for the present tense quiz.

Research Articles About Language Learning and studying abroad

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dan-roitman/why-it-makes-more-sense-t_b_3435076.html

http://schools.graniteschools.org/springlane/files/2013/07/Dual-Immersion-Article.pdf

How studying abroad makes you smarter

Why study Spanish?

Global competence

5B

Click here for p. 288 in your etext (5B vocab list)

Click here for a blank vocab list.

Click here for the 5B packet. Click here for audio activities. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Click here for the 5B packet answer key. How did you do?

Click here for notes on all of the preterit you have learned so far

Click here for a quizlet on the 5B vocabulary.

Click here for the song "Me duele la cabeza."

Click here for a song to remember the basic body parts.

Click here for a quizlet on the preterit forms of venir, poner, traer, decir

Click here for a study guide for your quiz on venir, poner, traer, decir. Click here for the answer key.

Click here for a quizlet on forming the imperfect progressive

Click here to practice the imperfect progressive (ongoing action) with the preterit (interruption)

Click here to practice asking and answering questions in Spanish about an accident. Click here for the answer key.

Click here to practice for the speaking quiz.

Click here and go to the current chapter and click on "Test Preparation" Note: This requires flash. You may have to use a computer instead of an ipad.

6A

Click here for the 6A vocab quizlet.

Click here for the 6A packet and here for a blank vocab list.

Click on the number of the audio activities that go with the 6A packet 5, 6,7 , 8, 9

Click here for the 6A packet answer key.

Click here for a power point on verbs like gustar.

Click here for a quizlet on verbs like gustar (in present, preterit and imperfect).

Click here for a power point about slipper verbs. Make sure you study ALL the slipper verb charts before your quiz!

Click here for a quizlet on slipper verbs.

Click here for more slipper verb practice.

Click here for a quizlet on reír. Sonreír works the same way. You just add "son."

Click here for an additional worksheet on irregular preterit verbs and here for the answer key.

Click here and scroll down to chapter 9A (this is from your old pink book) to review TV and movie vocabulary.

Click here for ppt notes on other reflexive verbs.

Click here for a quizlet on the present tense of reflexive and non-reflexive verbs.

Click here for the description and rubric for Dialogo de 6A.

Click here for the practice prompts for your spontaneous 6A speaking quiz.

Click here and then explore all of the activities for this current chapter. Note: You need flash. You will probably need a computer

6B

Click here for the 6B vocab quizlet

Click here for the 6B packet

Click on the audio activities to go with the 6B packet: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Click here for the 6B packet answer key.

Click here for a power point on verbs like gustar.

Click here for a power point about verbs that use iops.

Click here and here for activities to practice using verbs with iops.

Click here for a quizlet on verbs like gustar (in present, preterit and imperfect).

Click here for a power point on present perfect

Click here for an activity to practice present perfect.

A song to practice the present perfect is Juan Magan He llorado

Click here for 6B speaking prompts to prepare you for the 6B speaking quiz.

Click here for movie trailers and questions

Click here for the Tomatazos activity

Click here and then explore all of the activities for this current chapter. Note: You need flash. You will probably need a computer

Essay advice

This chapter requires you to write an essay about your favorite movie.

The most common mistakes students make are:

-Good (bueno/a/os/as) vs well (bien) Click here for an explanation

-Saber vs. Conocer (see Ch. 1B)

-Ser vs. Estar (see Ch. 2A) Click here for Ser vs. estar notes.

-Preterit vs. Imperfect (see Ch. 5A)

Click here for a video for a lesson on Preterit (CSIF) vs. Imperfect (DEATHCOW).

Click here for detailed notes and examples of preterit vs. imperfect.

-"A" personal (Click here for an explanation)

-"en" means "at/in/on" but "a"means "to"

-Se trata de = It's about

-Hay= there is/are versus son=are

-Make sure you use the word "que" to mean "that" when necessary

-Never use "yo" with me gusta. You can say "a mí," but never "yo"

-Using verbs like gustar (See this chapter's resources!-6B)

-Using the wrong pronoun (direct, indirect, reflexive) Click here for a pdf file that explains all three.

-Not knowing the gender of words. The general rule (there are always exceptions) is that if the word ends in l,o,n,e,r,s it is masculine and if it ends in d, ión, z, a it is feminine.

-Adjective/noun agreement

-Spelling and accent errors

-There is NO 's in Spanish!

-Confusing muy, mucho, and más

-Subject/verb agreement

-Irregular verbs

-Click here for a ppt or more common errors

7A

Click here for the 7A packet and Click on the following listening activities: 5, 6, 8, 9

Click here for the 7A packet answer key ( I will post this right before the 7A exam)

Click here for the 7A vocab quizlet.

Click here for notes present tense verbs with irregular yo forms.

Click here to practice verbs with irregular yo forms.

Click here for notes on affirmative (aka positive) tú commands. Click here for a song on the 8 irregulars.

Click here to practice positive tú commands. Click here to practice them with pronouns attached.

Click here for notes on negative tú commands

Click here to practice negative tú commands. Click here to practice them with pronouns in between the no and the verb. Click here for another activity. You will need to use your etext.

A good song for negative commands is No me digas que no by Enrique Iglesias

Click here for worksheet to practice BOTH affirmative and negative tú commands. Check your work here when you finish.

Click here for notes on the impersonal se

Click here to practice the impersonal se

Click here for the speaking prompts.

Click here for the Christmas food activity.

Midterm: Chapters 5B-7A

How can you prepare for the midterm?

1. Complete and study your midterm review packet. Ask me specific questions about what you wrote.

2. Revisit grammar concepts by re-watching the GramActiva videos in your etext

3. Read the "Lectura" extended reading passages in your etext to practice your reading skills. Try answering the comprehension questions.

4. Looking through notes and complete online activities on my website for each chapter for both grammar AND vocabulary.

5. Complete additional listening activities on my website. I uploaded audio activities that correspond to each chapter.

6. Speak in Spanish with a friend about chapter themes without looking at your notes. Here is the rubric I will use to grade you for the speaking section of the midterm. You should aim for Intermediate Low in Major Focus and the highest score in Minor Focus.

7. Go to the shared google drive link to see what your peers wrote.

7B

Click here for the 7B packet and Click on the following listening activities: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Click here for the 7B packet answer key

Click here for the 7B vocab quizlet.

Click here for additional vocab you should memorize.

Click here for notes on usted and ustedes commands.

Click here for a quizlet to practice usted and ustedes commands.

Click here for a FIZZ (fake quiz) on Ud. and Uds commands. How did you do?

Click here for notes on uses of por. Click here for the acronym DREEMS.

Click here for a quizlet on por expressions.

Click here to prepare for the por section on your 7B test.

Click here for a reading about what to do if you see a bear!

Click here for a youtube video about the top 5 most popular national parks

Click here for the National Park Service reading homework.

-Read "El Yunque" on pgs. 390-391 in your etext and answer the comprehension questions.

Answers: 1F 2F 3F 4C 5F 6C

-Complete Acts. 1-4 on pg. 397 in your etext.

Click here to practice for the 7B speaking quiz. Click here for additional outdoor vocabulary you might need.

Here is a very useful site to understand commands- http://www.drlemon.com/Grammar/Formal-commands.html

8A

Click here for the 8A packet and listening activities 5 , 6, 7, 8,9

and here for the answer key

Click here for the 8A vocab quizlet

REVIEW ONLY (not from this current chapter!): Click here for a quizlet of vocab from the Realidades 1 pink book you should review. Click here for notes from the pink book.

Click here for notes (pdf file) on forming the subjunctive.

Click here for a ppt on forming the present subjunctive (regular)

Click here for a fill in activity using regular subjunctive.

Click here for a video explanation.

Click here for a ppt on forming the irregular subjunctive

Click here to practice a mix of regular and irregular subjunctive. There are some impersonal expressions in this activity that you may not know.

Click here to practice more subjunctive.

Click here for a FIZZ to prepare for the subjunctive quiz

Click here for the worksheet on Travel tips when flying

Click here for the AeroMexico flight safety video.

Click here for a video on how to not look like an American tourist in Europe.

Click here to practice for the 8A speaking quiz

Click here for the first episode in the Extra telenovela series. Turn on the SPANISH subtitles.

Click here for a travel video about Madrid.

Click here for a travel video about Barcelona.

Click here for a travel video about Valencia.

Click here for a travel video about Tavernes de la Valldigna.

Locations in Costa Rica where Penncrest students visit: San José, Sarapiqui, Maleku Reservation/Volcán Arenal, Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, La Guacima D’Alajuela

8B

Click here for the 8B packet and listening activities 5,6,7, 8, 9 and here for the answer key

Click here for the 8B vocab quizlet (with pictures) and here for a vocab quizlet with words.

Click here for a ppt on forming ALL of the subjunctive (reg, boot verbs, and irreg) and why we use subjunctive.

Click here for the QUE WEIRDO packet answer key.

Click here for a notes on using impersonal expressions with the subjunctive. This is the I in WEIRDO.

Click here for a practice quiz on the 8B subjuctive quiz on stem changing verbs and impersonal expressions.

Click here for notes on forming boot verbs in the subjunctive. We already covered this in the previous chapter.

(See the Que WEIRDO packet under 8A).

Click here to prepare for the 8B speaking quiz.

Click here to see some of the top 10 places you have to see in Madrid, Spain.

Click here for the treasure hunt assignment

Click here to learn about Antigua, Guatemala.

Click here for Questions of the Day

Click here for the first episode in the extra series. Write down 5 new Spanish vocab words and their definitions in English. Write a long paragraph (8 sentences minimum). Include a summary, your reaction to the first episode and your predictions for the next one. 10 pts. Write this in the blue book you received in class.

Capitulo 9A

Click here for the 9A Communication packet. Listening tracks: 5,6,7,8,9

Click here to check your answers to the above packet

Click here for the 9A vocab quizlet

Click here for notes on both regular and irregular future.

Click here and here to practice the future tense with the frog. Click here and here to check your answers.

Click here for a regular future quizlet.

Click here for an irregular future quizlet.

Click here to practice for the 9A speaking quiz.

Click here for the future song!

Click here for the fortune teller paper activity.

Click here for the college activity

Capitulo 9B

Click here for the 9B Communicative Packet. Listening tracks: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Click here to check your work for the above packet.

Click here for the 9B vocab quizlet.

Click here for a circumlocution 9B vocab quizlet.

Click here for notes on expressions of doubt that signal the subjunctive.

Click here for notes on expressions of certainty that signal the indicative.

You still need to know the regular AND irregular future for this chapter.

Click here for notes on both regular and irregular future.

Click here and here to practice the future tense with the frog. Click here and here to check your answers.

Click here to practice for 9B speaking prompt. Note I will not give a speaking quiz for this chapter, but it could appear on the speaking portion of the final.

Final Exam

Click here for the study guide. Click here for the answer key.

Click here to practice for the speaking section on the final. Remember, these are NOT the exact prompts. You may want to go back to 7B-9B and review more specific prompts/practice we did to prepare for each speaking quiz.

Click here to practice question words.

Click back on chapters 7B-9B for listening tracks and answer keys.