Semana.9

Lunes 3/1 - Childhood Vacation Essay

Notebook Check 8: here

Monday Work: Finish your Childhood Vacation Essay here

Martes 3/2 - Ir/Ser Notes

Bellwork: Slide 22 here

Dr Seuss: Listen to "Un Pez, Dos Peces, Pez Rojo, Pez Azul" en español (Dr Seuss). As you listen, try to define the following words based on pictures/context: estrella, lloroso, gorro, caliente, patas, rapidísimo, lentísimo, camellón, chichón.

Notes: Ir/Ser Preterite (pictured to the right)

Tarea: For your cereal box project, sketch out a design for the front following the guidelines below.


Miércoles 3/3 - Car/Gar/Zar Notes

Bellwork: Slide 23 here

Freewrite: For 5 minutes, write about the topic listed below. Use past tense, all Spanish. If you get stuck, rewrite the last word or sentence you wrote over and over again until your brain becomes "unstuck".

  • Topic: Create a written sketch of your childhood best friend. Use personality, physical descriptions, name, age, origin, likes, dislikes, things you did together, etc -- anything you can think of in Spanish that relates to them!

Notes: car, gar, zar (pictured to the right)

Practice: Using this story here, learn how to reconjugate from the present tense to the past tense. Example: "Mi amigo camina" changes to "Mi amigo caminó"

Tarea:

  1. Complete this worksheet here to practice both the notes from today and yesterday

  2. Finish your sketch of the front of your cereal box from yesterday, including lots of details and no blank space! The best cereal boxes are the ones filled with designs, pictures/shapes, and colors everywhere :)

Jueves 3/4 - "La Criatura"

Bellwork: GimKit (preterite ar/er/ir endings)

"La Criatura": In partners (or on your own), locate all verbs in this story here and conjugate them all into the past tense. Example: "camina" changes to "caminó", and "va" changes to "fue". There are 45 verbs total that need to be changed.

Tarea:

  1. Quiz tomorrow on preterite endings, ir/ser in the preterite, and car/gar/zar verbs in the 'yo' form

  2. Preterit-O's project due by Monday, 3/8 -- directions found here

Viernes 3/5

Bellwork: GimKit, to review past tense endings

Quiz: Car/Gar/Zar, Ir/Ser, Past Tense endings -- email me to make up this quiz if you missed it

Preterit-O's: 40 minutes spent in-class to work on this project. Guidelines can be found here.

Tarea: Continue working on your Preterit-O's project, which is due by midnight on Monday!