Spanish 1 

IN CLASS

Week 1 (8/31-9/4):

• Review Syllabus & Class Policies 

• Spanish-speaking Countries

• Nombres y personas

• The Alphabet and Pronunciation

• In Spanish Class

• Greetings & Introductions

Upcoming/From Previous Years:

Week 2 (9/8-9/12):

• Los colores

• Subject Pronouns & the Verb Ser

• Review: Classroom Vocabulary

Week 3 9/16-9/20:

• Mexican Independence Day

• Las nacionalidades

• Quiz 1 (Wed 9/17)

• Enrique y Maria

• Quiz 1 revisions

• No class Thurs 9/18 (Farm Day)

Week 4 9/23-9/27:

• Share country reports (from Tarea 5)

• Los numeros 0-31

• Los dias y meses

• Practice for the Verb Ser

• Greetings & Conversations

• Dictation practice

• Review for Midterm Assessment

Week 5 9/29-10/3:

• Midterm Assessment (Mon)

• Midterm Assessment revisions (Wed)

• The Verb Tener

• Describing Physical Characteristics

• Describing Personality Traits & Physical Conditions

• More country reports

MIDTERM

Week 6 (10/6-10/10):

• Definite & Indefinite Articles

• Vocabulario de la familia

• Hablamos de la familia de Nicolas

• Dictation Practice

• Los numeros

• ¿Qué hora es? (Telling Time)

Week 7 (10/13-10/17):

• No class Mon 10/13 (Indigenous Peoples' Day)

• Descripciones

• La familia

• La familia de Enrique

Week 8 (10/21-10/25):

• Quiz 2 Grammar Review

• La familia de Maria

• Quiz 2 on Thurs 10/23 (F) or Fri 10/24 (A): Study Guide

Week 9 (10/27-10/31):

• The verb estar

• Estar practice

• Quiz 2 Revisions

• Ser vs. Estar

• Worksheet: ¿Ser o estar? 

• Vocabulario de Halloween 🎃

• La noche de brujas 

• Halloween Dictation

• Day of the Dead overview 💀

• Dia de los muertos videos:

  • What is Day of the Dead?

  • Animated short

  • Artbound (in SoCal)

  • Day of the Dead: A Celebration of Life

Week 10 (11/3-11/7):

• Dialogo

• Review for Final Assessment

• Ser-estar-tener game

• Una ciudad espanola

• Dictation Practice

• Spanish language in the world

• Kahoot! and other review practice

Week 11 (11/10-11/14):

• Review/corrections Tarea 17: Final Assessment Practice 

• No class Tues 11/11 (Veteran's Day)

• Final Assessment (Wed 11/12)

• Final Assessment revisions

• "Soy Yo" song and lyrics

• Practica de geografia por Seterra

• Kahoot! de geografia

Week 12 (11/17-11/20):

• Watch Coco (in Spanish)!

• Class Evaluation

END OF TRIMESTER * FIN DEL TRIMESTRE

HOMEWORK

Due Wed 9/2:

• Tarea 1: Presentaciones y saludos

Upcoming/From Previous Years:

*No class Mon 9/7: Labor Day*

Due Wed 9/9:

• Tarea 2: El alfabeto

Due Fri 9/11:

• Tarea 3: ¿Qué es? 

Due Mon 9/14:

• Tarea 4: El verbo ser

Due Wed 9/16:

• Study for Quiz 1 using Study Guide

Due Mon 9/22:

• Tarea 5: Países y culturas

Due Wed 9/24:

• Tarea 6: El calendario

Due Mon 9/29:

• Study for Midterm Assessment 

Due Wed 10/1:

• Tarea 7: El verbo tener

MIDTERM

Due Mon 10/6:

• Tarea 8: Descripciones con ser y tener

Due Wed 10/8:

• Tarea 9: Mi familia

*No school Mon 10/13 (Indigenous Peoples' Day)

Due Wed 10/15:

• Tarea 10: ¿Qué hora es?

Due Mon 10/20:

• Tarea 11: ¿Ser o tener? 

Due Wed 10/22:

• Tarea 12: La comprensión lectora 

Due Thurs 10/23 (F)/Fri 10/24 (A):

• Study for Quiz 2 in class using Study Guide

Due Mon 10/27:

• Tarea 13: El verbo estar

Due Wed 10/29:

• Tarea 14: Un perfil de una criatura

• Quiz 2 revision if not finished in class

Due Mon 11/3:

• Tarea 15: ¿Ser, tener o estar?

Due Wed 11/5: 

• Tarea 16: Repaso (Review)

Due Mon 11/10:

• Tarea 17: Final Assessment Practice 

• CREDIT DEADLINE for all work

*No school Tues 11/11 (Veterans' Day)

Due Wed 11/12:

• Study for Final Assessment

Due Mon 11/17:

• Final Assessment revisions (if not finished in class)

END OF TRIMESTER * FIN DEL TRIMESTRE