SOY YO
Un libro infantil: Yo Soy ___________
La meta:
Throughout reading Yo Soy Carlos, you will be tasked with writing your own book in the same format. This will be an ongoing assignment that will coincide with the chapters we read in class, therefore it is important to realize that you should be keeping up with your own writing as we read.
Las expectativas
Each chapter we read you will include information similar that in which you have read.
You are expected to use the same grammar style and vocabulary themes as the chapters that you have read to put your own personal twist on the story.
Book Creator
We will be using the online tool Book Creator to write your chapter book. The link to join our class can be found in your Google Classroom. Please keep reading below for the guidelines and expectations.
Cada capítulo: las expectativas
For each chapter you write, you will be expected to focus on the following guidelines:
El glosario: Here is where you will add each and every word that you learned and/or had to look up to successfully create your book. This should be the final page/pages of the book
Capítulo 1: Yo soy __________
This chapter should place emphasis in writing in the first person, using grammar associated with "YO" and demonstrate your abilities to conjugate verbs in the 1st person and change adjectives based on the nouns they are describing.
Who you are
What you are like
What you are not like (opposites from the prior bullet)
What you like to do
What you don't like to do
Activities that you do
What you study
Capítulo 2: La familia de __________
This chapter should place emphasis in writing in the 3rd person, using grammar associated with "El o Ella" and demonstrate your abilities to conjugate verbs in the 3rd person and change adjectives based on the nouns they are describing.
Who are the people you consider to be part of your family?
What are the relationships?
How old are they?
What are their jobs?
What are some characteristics of each person?
What does each person like?
What does each person dislike?
Where does each person live?
**After our class discussion: add in a sentence for each family member using the verb ESTAR logically. Please don't start unless you have a strong handle on this concept.
Capítulo 3: Yo y mis amigos
This chapter should place emphasis in writing in the first person plural, using grammar associated with "NOSOTROS" and demonstrate your abilities to conjugate verbs in the 1st person plural and change adjectives based on the nouns they are describing.
Who are your friends?
Describe some characteristics of them
Where do they live?
What do they do?
What do you all do together?
Where do you all go together?
El Libro auditivo
Lastly, you will be narrating your book, chapter by chapter, right inside of Book Creator.
For each page, record yourself reading it for your audience.
Focus on reading at a natural pace, with good quality Spanish pronunciation and diction.