1. Bienvenidos a Back-to-School Night: La Clase de

2. Spanish 1A and 1B 2 YEARS = 1 YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL SPANISH SPEAK!
UNDERSTAND! ( BOTH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE)
READ AND WRITE
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
ONLINE AND “OFF-LINE (OLD-SCHOOL”)
FUN!

3. Student Expectations
GRADING POLICY AND DISCIPLINE PLAN ARE ON SCHOOLWIRES
PLEASE READ OVER AND SIGN FORM THAT WAS SENT HOME TODAY

4. PRIMARY RESOURCES ONLINE TEXTBOOK Passwords next week
ONE-NOTE CLASSBOOK
REVIEW GAMES ON MY WEBSITE
On SchoolWires under “Useful Links”
HANDOUTS INCLUDING WORKBOOK PAGES
On paper”

5. My Website
Visit my class website
on SchoolWires:
River Dell Website

6. Homework: Tarea Assigned each night Due the next day
Reinforces content learned in class
Posted on the SchoolWires, which links to OneNote (“cloud” notebook)
Weekly grade posted on Genesis on Fridays

7. Grading Scale Tests 40% Quizzes 30%
Homework, Speaking, Participation, Preparation 30%

8. Grading TYPICAL PER MARKING PERIOD 1 test
1 project (counts as test grade)
Several quizzes
Daily homework
Speaking and listening activities

9. STUDY PPT ONLINE FOR FIRST QUIZ: 8 REASONS TO LEARN SPANISH
Level 1A Curriculum
Overview of basics
Relationships
Education
Food and Health
STUDY PPT ONLINE FOR FIRST QUIZ:
TONIGHT’S HOMEWORK:
8 REASONS TO LEARN SPANISH

10. “MINI-YO” – LITTLE PERSON CUTOUT AND WRITTEN SELF-DESCRIPTION
Level 1B Curriculum
Leisure Activities
Family and Celebrations
House and Home
Shopping
“MINI-YO” – LITTLE PERSON CUTOUT
TONIGHT’S HOMEWORK:
BRING IN FIRST PROJECT
AND WRITTEN SELF-DESCRIPTION

11. If You Have a Concern

12. How to Study/Learn Spanish
Online review games
TV/movies in Spanish
Spanish subtitles
Make vocabulary flashcards
Explore the web
Study everyday
Native speakers in family
Practice with a friend! ˜

13. An example of how easy it is to immerse in the language…
About me

14. On the back of your handout, there’s a “cheat sheet” FOR YOU
On the back of your handout, there’s a “cheat sheet” FOR YOU! to use with your children to further practice their

15. I look forward to a great year with your wonderful children en la clase de