1. ¡B IENVENIDOS A LA CLASE DE ESPAÑOL ! Please sit down quietly in your assigned seat (it will be your assigned seat for the next couple of weeks) and start filling out your note card with: 1. Tu nombre (your name) 2. Tu fecha de cumpleaños (your birthday) 3. What are two things that I need to know about you in order to help you in the class? 4. What activities do you like to do? 5. If you could be any animal, what would you be and why? When done, please wait quietly.

2. O BJETIVO : S TUDENTS WILL INTRODUCE THEMSELVES IN S PANISH AND PARTICIPATE IN A C LASSROOM M IX A CTIVITY IN ORDER TO START CREATING A WELCOMING CLASSROOM COMMUNITY. At the end of the period, you will know: Who Ms. Herrera is. What you will learn in Spanish Some procedures, expectations and classmates.

3. R EMINDER ! No phone No headphones No food No drink (Water is okay )

4. ¿Q UIÉN ES S EÑORITA H ERRERA ? Nací en Sinaloa, México Vivo en Northglenn, Colorado Estudié en UNC en Greeley, Colorado. Mi nombre significa ¨Candy¨ o ¨Sweet¨

5. M I FAMILIA Tengo una mamá. Se llama Maria Isabel. Tengo un hermano. Se llama Jose Manuel.

6. T ENGO UN NOVIO. Se llama Román. Es maestro también. Tiene dos perritos poodle

7. M E GUSTA ESCALAR LAS MONTAÑAS …

8. M E GUSTA VIAJAR … He viajado a.. Puerto Rico Seattle, WA Chicago Il San Francisco, CA Nueva York San Antonio, TX Etc.

9. M E ENCANTA LEER EN ESPAÑOL E INGLES.

10. Me encanta el café y el té.

11. ¿T IENEN P REGUNTAS ? Please! When one person talks everyone listens. Questions/comments? Raise your hand and wait until the teacher answers you.

12. W HAT WILL YOU LEARN IN S PANISH FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS ?

13. I N S PANISH FOR N ATIVE S PEAKERS, YOU WILL … Learn new vocabulary in different thematic units Read books in order to improve reading skills in your native language Learn history about the Chicano culture Learn about different latin american countries and Spain And much more…

14. W HAT WILL YOU LEARN IN S PANISH I?

15. A T THE END OF S PANISH 1, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO Introduce yourself in Spanish, Talk about yourself, Say where you live, Say where you go to school, Say who is your family You will also learn about the Hispanic and Latino culture.

16. W HAT WILL YOU LEARN IN S PANISH II?

17. Review what you learn last year Study Chapters 6 to 9 from Realidades I Study Chapters 1-5 from Realidades II More Food vocab Shopping Clothing Traveling Sports Talk about things you did in the past Talk about thing you will do in the future And more!!!

18. How will you learn?

19. 1. Fecha 2. Objetivo 3. Repasito 4. Agenda

20. A TYPICAL A GENDA : A TYPICAL S PANISH P ERIOD 1. Warm up (Repasito) Voice Level 1 2. Correction of the warm up Voice Level 0 3. Expectations for the day Voice Level 0 4. Lecture from Señorita Voice Level 0 5. Guided practice: Voice Level 2 6. Individual Practice Voice Level 1 7. Homework 8. Clean up 9. Wait until Señorita Herrera checks the classroom: NOBODY GETS DISMISSED UNTIL SEÑORITA HERRERA LETS YOU OUT.

21. GRADES Y OU WILL BE GRADED ACCORDING TO THE 4 C OLORADO S TANDARDS : Reading Writing Listening Speaking

22. R ECAP OF DAILY EXPECTATIONS : Everyday, when you come in, please: 1. Sit down quietly and start working IMMEDIATELY. It allows me to take a quick attendance. 2. Everyday, a warm up and agenda will be on the board. Read it, copy it in your repasito page(5 points per day!) and start working. 3. When doing warm up, do not interrupt teacher. 4. Raise your hand and WAIT SILENTLY until she comes and helps you. 5. When done, wait quietly (Voice Level 0) until teacher gives you her attention.

23. H OMEWORK : P LEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING SCHOOL SUPPLIES BY F RIDAY, A UGUST 28 TH (P LEASE NOTE IN YOUR PLANNER !) By Friday August 28th, BRING: A binder with 3 dividers. Loose leaf paper A dry erase marker to turn in Pencil and pen Kleenex or Disinfecting Wipes I really want you to be successful and it means you must bring your material to class, every day.

24. ¿P REGUNTAS ? Si? No?