iPad REVIEW GAMES

If you would like to study with Ms. Williams' study set of flashcards from this first chapter, called Para Empezar (To Start Off...), here they are!!

Click on the bold and underlined words to be taken to each distinct study set:

• Para Empezar - Simplified: just the bare minimum of words to be set for the quiz on Thursday
• Para Empezar - Complete: all of the words from that first sheet of the vocabulary packet you filled out, so you're all ready for the quiz on Thursday
• Complete + months, days, seasons, and numbers: so you feel completely ready for the quiz and for using these dates and times in class!
• GAMES with the greetings!!

¡Buena suerte a todos!!   Good luck, everyone!!

La agenda de viernes, el 19 de febrero, 2016

¡Hola, hola, clase!!  Happy Tuesday! Here is the presentation we used today in class -- ¡Aquí está la presentación que usamos de hoy!

• Calentamiento
• ¡Saquen ustedes LOS SAMs, CUADERNOS y VOCAB!
• Please take out your SAMs, NOTEBOOKS, & vocab!
• Please go to your “Calentamiento” page!
• Write today’s date:  el 19 de febrero
• Then, using your vocab sheets from yesterday to help you, please write down and answer the following questions:
• ¿Cómo te llamas?  → WRITE YOUR SPANISH NAME! 
• ¿Cómo estás?  
• Please finish labeling each word!!
• What you already know (with a checkmark or :) !)
• What you remember but need to review (**)
• What you might need help spelling (SP)
• What you haven’t learned or don’t remember learning (??)
• Creamos las tarjetas -- creating note cards
• please get a stack of note cards.
• cut the stack in half!!
• Then, please write the Spanish on one side, and the English or a picture on the other!
• Using your flashcards to study
• As you go through, sort them into piles:
• Words I know SUPER WELL - I know these (and how to spell them!) RIGHT AWAY.
• Words I know PRETTY WELL - I know these (and how to spell them!) after THINKING for a little bit!
• Words I DON’T KNOW YET - even after thinking for a bit I can’t remember this… I need to think of a way to remember!

• The EMOTIONS!
• We took notes on how to answer the question "¿Cómo te llamas?" and "¿Cómo estás tú?" today.
• Here are the notes
• and HERE are the emotions!
• Yo estoy → I am... 
•  triste→ sad
• más o menos→ more or less (OK)
• así así→ so-so (ok)
• bien → good
• feliz → HAPPY
• muy bien → very good
• mal→ bad 
• enojado/a→ angry
• enfermo/a→ sick
• regular → regular
• cansado/a→ tired
• If you still need the notes, here they are filled in!!

La tarea, or the HOMEWORK: Please give the Family Letter to Ms. Williams to a respected adult/parent/guardian!  Due back on Tuesday, 2/23/15. 

PLUS, Finish up your flashcards, and go through them AT LEAST ONCE this weekend!!

If you would like to study with Ms. Williams' study set of flashcards from this first chapter, called Para Empezar (To Start Off...), here they are!!

Click on the bold words to be taken to each distinct study set:

• Para Empezar - Simplified: just the bare minimum of words to be set for the quiz on Thursday
• Para Empezar - Complete: all of the words from that first sheet of the vocabulary packet you filled out, so you're all ready for the quiz next Wednesday
• Complete + months, days, seasons, and numbers: so you feel completely ready for the quiz and for using these dates and times in class!

¡Buena suerte con sus estudios!!   Good luck with your studies, everyone!!

La agenda de jueves, el 18 de febrero, 2016

¡Hola, hola, clase!  I hope you all had a great weekend!   Here is the presentation that we used today in class.

• Calentamiento
• ¡Saquen ustedes LOS SAMs, CUADERNOS y CARTAS!
• Please take out your SAMs, NOTEBOOKS, & letters from a trusted adult!
• Please go to a new page.  Title the page  “Calentamiento”
• Write today’s date:  el 21 de septiembre
• Then, please write down: HOW DO YOU SPELL YOUR SPANISH NAME?  
• Try not to look at your notes!!
• Please write the SPANISH names of the letters out!  (CON ACENTO = w/ an accent)
• Vocabulario nuevo
• Look at your new VOCAB SHEET!
• Please take 3 minutes to fill in the blanks of every word you know with the English translation!!
• If you don’t know the translation yet, you can look up the translation for every word on the copy of the page from the book -- please be sure to write down what every Spanish word means in English!
• We will be using this vocab for the rest of this rotation, so please make sure to do a good job!
• Then, label:
• ** (whole section) → STUDY → ???
• SP → study how to spell this
• I know this!!   → √ or :D!
• Prioridades
• So, your priorities for the rest of the hour are:
• Write down the English equivalent for every word!
• LABEL all of the words/sections with a  :) or √, **, SP, or ?? !
• Then, think of what you need to practice!

• Family & responsible, loving adult letters
• We read over the sheets from the front of the class.
• We decided which caring, responsible adult to give this to, and wrote  his or her name AT THE TOP of the paper!
• Then, we wrote our names on the blank next to (student name) ____________________.

La Tarea:  Please fill in the rest of the vocabulary sheets! Make sure you write down the English for every word, and label each word/section with GUIDE MARKS on the LEFT HAND COLUMN next to EVERY WORD on the sheet: :) or √, **, SP, or ?? !

Practice here with the flashcards!

¡Los JUEGOS de iPad! -- iPAD GAME DAY!

If you would like to study with Ms. Williams' study set of flashcards from this first chapter, called Para Empezar (To Start Off...), here they are!!

Click on the bold and underlined words to be taken to each distinct study set:

• Para Empezar - Simplified: just the bare minimum of words to be set for the quiz on Thursday
• Para Empezar - Complete: all of the words from that first sheet of the vocabulary packet you filled out, so you're all ready for the quiz on Thursday
• Complete + months, days, seasons, and numbers: so you feel completely ready for the quiz and for using these dates and times in class!
• GAMES with the greetings!!

¡Buena suerte a todos!!   Good luck, everyone!!

La agenda de miércoles, el 17 de febrero 2016 - ¡Día 4!

¡Hola hola, clase! Here's the presentation we used today!!

Here's the agenda for today:

• ¡CALENTAMIENTO!
• Please take out your NOTEBOOKS and go to a new page!  
• Title the page  “Calentamiento.”   This is the first day we will be doing our Warm up!
• Also, Get out your ABC notes!
• Write today’s date:  el 25 de enero, 2016
• Then, please write down and answer the following question:
• HOW DO YOU SPELL YOUR (SPANISH) NAME?___, ___, ____, ___…
• (Please write the SPANISH names of the letters out!  CON ACENTO = w/ an accent)
• Diálogo
• Once you have written down how to spell your name using the Spanish names for the letters, please turn to your partner and tell him/her!
• Say the letters out loud!!
• Rolling our "R"s
• If you can’t roll your R, DON’T WORRY!!
• Instead, watch (and practice along) with this video!!
• THEN: let's practice the ALPHABET!!
• This is call and response, so I will sing a few letters, and you will need to sing it back!
• If you want to speak the letters, that’s okay, but 
• you need to make sound with your mouth in order to actually get the benefit of practicing!!  
• If you don’t practice with us, you can do it on your own! 
• HERE IS THE ALPHABET VIDEO!!
• First VOCABULARY sheet!
• Please use the rest of the hour to fill in the sheet that has blanks on it!
• You may use the sheet from our book to help you!  
• If you get done, fill in the other, optional vocab packet!
• FIRST:   Take 5 minutes to LOOK OVER THE NEW WORDS!
• Which ones do you know?
• Fill them in! Label what you know!
• Then, label:
• ** (whole section) → STUDY → ???
• SP → study how to spell this
• I know this!!   → √ or :D!

La tarea, or the HOMEWORK: FINISH FILLING OUT THE Vocab Sheet!!

¡Nos vemos mañana!!

La agenda de martes, el 16 de febrero 2016 - ¡Día 3!

¡Hola hola, clase! Here's the presentation we used today!!

Here's the agenda for today:

• Beginning of the hour:
• Please take out  your signed pages from the Syllabus!  
• Then, take out your ALFABETO notes sheet from YESTERDAY, and get ready to keep going!!
• If you weren’t here, please get an extra from the BIN in the back!
• El Alfabeto
• Please take out your guided notes packet, and open to the page of notes from yesterday.  
• We’re going to finish learning/reviewing the Spanish alphabet, the names of the letters, the sounds, using our  Cornell notes!
• If you need the notes, HERE is a blank copy, and
• HERE are the notes, filled in!
• Las cartas
• OKAY!!  Nice job on the alfabeto!!  :D!
• Please put that packet away in the Spanish section of your binder.  
• It’s pretty important so I recommend you write IMPORTANT in the top right hand corner, and KEEP it.
• Once that’s away, take the NEW sheet!
• Decide what caring, responsible adult in your life you will give this to, and write his or her name AT THE TOP of the paper!
• Then, don't forget to write your name! ____________________

La tarea, or the HOMEWORK: finish up the ALPHABET NOTES!

Also, GET YOUR SYLLABUS SIGNED if you haven't already by an adult by TOMORROW!!

¡Nos vemos el lunes!!

¡iPad ALFABETO day!

Here're a few games to play to help you get started learning the ALFABETO!


STELLAR SPELLAR

BUNCHES OF SPELLING GAMES!

Spelling game: Juego de deletrear

Spell the colors according to how they sound!