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“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.”
“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.”
― Nelson Mandela
― Nelson Mandela
About me
About me
Hola, I'm Señora Silvestri. I'm from Honduras, I have over 23 years of eteaching Spanish. I hold a BA in Spanish Language Literature and Culture from Rutgers University and a Master's in Leadership Administration. Teaching to me has been a rewarding career, and look forward to working with my students another year.
Contact: Lorna.silvestri@wtsdnj.com
Appointments: Make appointment with Guidance Office 732-602-8450
Iselin Middle school Foreign Languages
Iselin Middle school Foreign Languages
6th Grade World Language Survey
6th Grade World Language Survey
World Language Survey introduces students to basic French, Spanish, Latin, and Mandarin. This is a semester class designed for 6th graders to learn basic vocabulary such as everyday greetings, days of the week, geography, and the culture of French, Spanish, Latin, and Mandarin. After this course, students then choose the language of their choice for seventh and 8th grade.
World Language Survey introduces students to basic French, Spanish, Latin, and Mandarin. This is a semester class designed for 6th graders to learn basic vocabulary such as everyday greetings, days of the week, geography, and the culture of French, Spanish, Latin, and Mandarin. After this course, students then choose the language of their choice for seventh and 8th grade.
7th and 8th Grade Spanish
7th and 8th Grade Spanish
Spanish 1A and 1B are semester-long courses that build a strong foundation in Spanish, covering speaking, reading, writing, listening, and cultural awareness. Spanish 1A is taken in seventh grade, and Spanish 1B in eighth grade. The curriculum covers two units per grade.
Spanish 1A and 1B are semester-long courses that build a strong foundation in Spanish, covering speaking, reading, writing, listening, and cultural awareness. Spanish 1A is taken in seventh grade, and Spanish 1B in eighth grade. The curriculum covers two units per grade.
Seventh grade focuses on simple conversations and writing, including greetings, introductions, telling time, and verb conjugations, along with cultural notes and the geography of Spanish-speaking countries. Eighth grade continues with Unit 2, introducing class schedules, prepositions, and family vocabulary.
Seventh grade focuses on simple conversations and writing, including greetings, introductions, telling time, and verb conjugations, along with cultural notes and the geography of Spanish-speaking countries. Eighth grade continues with Unit 2, introducing class schedules, prepositions, and family vocabulary.
Class supplies
Class supplies
Chromebook
Chromebook
Notebook
Notebook
Folder
Folder
Pens and/or pencils
Pens and/or pencils
Colored pencils and/or markers
Colored pencils and/or markers
Scissors, Glue sticks
Scissors, Glue sticks
Online Resources
Online Resources
Edpuzzle: is an easy-to-use platform allowing you to engage every student, one video at a time. https://edpuzzle.com/home
Quizlet: a learning tools that lets you study anything with flashcards, games and practice quizzes. https://quizlet.com/latest
Quizziz: Free gamified quizzes for every subject to play in class and at home. Pick an existing quiz or create your own for review, formative assessment, and more. https://quizizz.com/
Gimkit: a game show for the classroom that requires knowledge, collaboration, and strategy to win. https://www.gimkit.com/
Google Classroom: an online platform that enables both students teachers to streamline assignments, boost collaboration, and foster communication from anywhere. https://classroom.google.com
Kahoot: a game-based learning platform that makes it easy to create, share and play learning games or trivia quizzes in minutes. https://kahoot.com/schools-u/
Wizer.me is a platform where teachers build beautiful, engaging online worksheets! https://app.wizer.me/
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