Spanish 1 

IN CLASS

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

• Review Syllabus & Class Policies 

• Nombres y personas

• The Alphabet and Pronunciation

• In Spanish Class

Week 2 (9/7-9/11):

• *No class Monday: Labor Day*

• Subject Pronouns & the Verb Ser

• Los colores

• Dictation Practice

• Review: Classroom Vocabulary

• Las nacionalidades

Week 3 (9/14-9/28):

• Mexican Independence Day

• Greetings & Introductions

• Enrique y Maria

• Dictation Practice

• No class Wed 9/16 (Farm Day)

• Review Quiz 1 Study Guide

Week 4 (9/21-9/25):

• Quiz 1 (Mon)

• Spanish-speaking Countries

• Quiz 1 Revisions

• Los numeros 0-31

• Los dias y meses

• Review for Midterm Assessment

• Country Reports from Tarea 5: Países y culturas

Week 5 (9/28-10/2):

• Dictation Practice

• Practice for the Verb Ser

• Greetings & Conversations

• More country reports

• Midterm Assessment (Wed)

• Midterm Assessment revisions (Fri)

• The Verb Tener

• Describing Physical Characteristics

*MIDTERM*

Week 6 (10/5-10/9):

• Describing Personality Traits & Physical Conditions

• Descripciones

• Definite & Indefinite Articles

• Vocabulario de la familia

• Hablamos de la familia de Nicolas

• No class Fri 10/9 (Staff PD Day)

Week 7 (10/12-10/16):

• No class Mon 10/12 (Indigenous Peoples' Day)

• Dictation Practice

• Los numeros

• ¿Qué hora es? (Telling Time)

• La familia

• La familia de Enrique

UPCOMING:

Week 8 (10/19-10/23):

• Quiz 2 Grammar Review

• La familia de Maria

• Quiz 2 on Fri 10/23: Study Guide

Week 9 (10/26-10/30):

• 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 (11/2-11/6):

• 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 (11/9-11/13):

• Review/corrections Tarea 17: Final Assessment Practice 

• No class Wed 11/11 (Veteran's Day)

• Final Assessment (Fri 11/13)

• "Soy Yo" song and lyrics

• Practica de geografia por Seterra

• Kahoot! de geografia

Week 12 (11/16-11/18):

• Final Assessment revisions

• Watch Coco (in Spanish)!

• Class Evaluation

END OF TRIMESTER * FIN DEL TRIMESTRE

HOMEWORK

Due Wed 9/2:

• Tarea 1: Presentaciones y saludos

*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

*No class Wed 9/16 (Farm Day)*

Due Mon 9/21:

• Study for Quiz 1 using Study Guide

Due Wed 9/23:

• Tarea 5: Países y culturas

Due Fri 9/25:

• Quiz 1 Revision (if not finished in class)

Due Mon 9/28:

• Tarea 6: El calendario

Due Wed 9/30:

• Study for Midterm Assessment 

*MIDTERM*

Due lunes (Mon) 10/5:

• Tarea 7: El verbo tener

• Midterm Assessment Revision (if not finished in class)

Due Wed 10/7:

• Tarea 8: Descripciones con ser y tener

*No school Fri 10/9 (Staff PD Day) & Mon 10/12 (Indigenous Peoples' Day)

Due Wed 10/14:

• Tarea 9: Mi familia

UPCOMING:

Due Fri 10/16:

• Tarea 10: ¿Qué hora es?

Due Mon 10/19:

• Tarea 11: ¿Ser o tener? 

Due Wed 10/21:

• Tarea 12: La comprensión lectora 

Due Fri 10/23:

• Study for Quiz 2 in class using Study Guide

Due Mon 10/26:

• Tarea 13: El verbo estar

Due Wed 10/28:

• Tarea 14: Un perfil de una criatura

• Quiz 2 revision if not finished in class

Due Mon 11/2:

• Tarea 15: ¿Ser, tener o estar?

Due Wed 11/4: 

• Tarea 16: Repaso (Review)

Due Mon 11/9:

• Tarea 17: Final Assessment Practice 

• CREDIT DEADLINE for all work

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

Due Fri 11/13:

• Study for Final Assessment

Due Wed 11/18:

• Final Assessment revisions (if not finished in class)

END OF TRIMESTER * FIN DEL TRIMESTRE