Bienvenidos aBack-to-School Night:

La Clase de

Spanish I and IISpanish I and II are introductory courses

designed to develop fluency and mutual understanding of cultures.

During the two years of language we will explore culture, vocabulary and grammar in order to immerse our students in the essential modes

of communication: reading, writing, speaking and listening.

The course features some interesting online activities, media projects and research. It will be an exciting and fulfilling year!

Student Expectations

Come to class on time.Complete class work on time. Complete all homework and bring it to school each day.Bring all necessary materials to class.Respect others.Be an active learner- participate!

Homework: Tarea

Will be assigned each night and is due the next dayWill reinforce content discussed in classIs posted on the SchoolWires website every day

Grading Scale

Tests 45%

Quizzes 25%

Homework 20%

Participation/Preparation

for Class 10%

Grade 7 Curriculum

Relationships

Education

House and Home

My World, Your World, Our World

Ways of Thinking

Grade 8 Curriculum

Food

Health

House and Home

My World, Your World, Our World

Technology

Visit my class website

on SchoolWires:

River Dell Website

My Website

How to Study/Learn Spanish

Use online review games

Watch television/movies in Spanish

Make vocabulary flashcards

Explore the web

Study everyday

Practice with a friend!

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And finally,I have a “cheat sheet” for

you to use with your children to further practice their

I look forward to a great year with your wonderful

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