1. Clase de español 6º Grado Señorita Russell

2. 6 th Grade Curriculum Some topics: Greetings/Farewells Introductions Adjectives Numbers Colors Calendar Animals

3. Culture Discuss similarities/differences between United States and Hispanic countries Popular holidays in Spanish-speaking countries Hispanic population and influence on the U.S. Customs and culture of the Spanish- speaking world

4. Grammar Gender of nouns Indefinite articles Definite articles Pronouns Numbers Ser – to be Adjectives Noun/adjective agreement

5. Materials Needed for 6 th Grade Spanish One-inch, 3 ring binder Composition notebook Loose leaf paper Pencil pouch to go in binder Pencils Red pens Index cards Dry erase markers (1 or 2 is fine)

6. How the Class Works Introduction to language Very limited amount of homework (if any) No tests Please check grades regularly online at the Parent Center on www.kyrene.org

7. Free Tutoring! Thursdays from 7:30 – 8:15 am in Srta. Russell’s room

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9. Classroom Supply Donations Please take a card if you are willing & able to make a donation of classroom supplies. Donations can be left in the front office labeled for me or students can give them to me directly. ¡Gracias!

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