1. Your Kids’ Spanish Goals
I want to be helpful to people in all and any way possible and it would even be better if I could do it in Spanish. I hope to travel to Spain with my friends on a class trip. I want to get good grades. My goal is to learn the alphabet in Spanish. Also, I want to speak to my Spanish friends only in Spanish. My goal is to be able to read the Spanish words in the textbook without thinking about translation! I want the opportunity to learn Spanish so I can get a better job. I want to be able to say the days of the weeks and the numbers in Spanish. I want to learn more about the culture and experience more of it. I hope to one day speak Spanish fluently as my 3rd language. I hope to get all As this year. I hope am good in Spanish 2 to take Spanish 3. I want to learn more of this beautiful language. My dream when I get older is to be an Spanish teacher. I want to be able to have a clear conversation with someone only in Spanish. I want to use the words I used in one chapter and be able to apply them to another chapter to make a story. I hope to make honor roll. I want to be more confident in Spanish class this year. I hope I make new friends in Spanish class. I just want to actually understand what I am learning in Spanish My goal for Spanish 1 is to be able to pronounce the Spanish words correctly.
I want to roll my “rr”s.

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3. Señora Cancelliere Temple University
B.S. Ed. Minor in Spanish & Portuguese, 1997
Certificate in Motivation & Classroom Management
Travels Abroad:
Spain
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Argentina

4. Señora Cancelliere Past Teaching Experiences:
Archbishop Ryan High School
Student teaching
Rancocas Valley Regional High School
8 years
Holland Middle School
1 year
Council Rock HS South
3rd year

5. free to contact me with any questions or concerns.
How to Reach Me:
I anticipate a fun and successful year for your son or daughter. Please feel
free to contact me with any questions or concerns.
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7. Spanish I Curriculum Greetings, Alphabet, Days of the Week
Foods -- Likes & Dislikes
Describing People & Things
School – Daily Schedules, Classes, &
Activities
Family – Pets, Numbers, Birthdays,
Months
Shopping– Clothing, Fit, & Colors
Locations around Town
Telling Time
Present Tense

8. Spanish II Curriculum Expansion of Vocabulary:
Travel, Transportation, & Vacation
Sports, & Healthy Habits
Discuss Daily Routines
Clothes, Colors, Stores, & Shopping
Childhood Vocabulary & Toys
Ancient People, Traditions & Activities, Modern Cities & Giving Directions
Characters & Elements to a Story
Grammar Structures:
Telling stories in the Past Tense using Regular and Irregular Verbs
Prepositions
Direct & Indirect Objects
Reflexive Verbs and Pronouns
Demonstrative Pronouns & Adjectives
Culture
Florida,Costa Rica, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Mexico

9. Student Expectations
Mind your manners. Be respectful to everyone at all times. 
Speak Spanish as much as possible and always try your best! 
Bring all necessary materials to class every day.
If I am speaking when the bell rings, please wait for me to finish. 
Be on time for class and sit in your assigned seats when the bell rings.
No cell phones are to be used in class. It is disruptive to the class and to me. More importantly, it is disruptive to your learning.

10. Homework: Tarea
Students will typically receive homework several times per week. It is meant to reinforce content discussed in class.
Homework is expected to be completed on its due date.  Late homework is not excepted.  
2 HW passes per marking period

11. Grading Scale MP 1 & 3 MP 2 & 4 Homework 20 % 15%
Participation                                30 %            22.5%
Tests/ quizzes/ projects               50%              37.5%
Midterm/ Final Exam %
A copy of the participation rubric is available for you this evening.

12. Absences & Make-Up Work
 Students are responsible for making up all work they miss.
 Students must schedule make-up tests. All of the work that was
completed on a specific day will be located in the absentee
folder…students are to check the folder.
Students may make-up work or get extra help in the morning or
during clinic.**  Clinic can also serve as a supervised homework
period. To see me, it would be best to make an appointment. I am
in the building by 7 am.
Also, Spanish Honor Society offers free tutoring. me for details.
** I am not here for clinic; however, Señorita Brewster is here during clinic.
I have spoken to her and is happy to help!!

13. How to Study/Learn Spanish
Use online review games
Watch TV/movies in Spanish
Make vocabulary flashcards
Explore the web
Study everyday
Practice with a friend! ˜

14. Thank you for coming in to see me this evening!